Professional Managerial Proficiencies for Cuban Intensivists Performance

Authors

  • Iliovanys Betancourt Plaza
  • Pedro Luis Véliz Martínez
  • Natascha Mezquía de Pedro
  • Frank Daniel Martos Benítez
  • Iraida González Martínez

Keywords:

professional competence, task analysis and performance, emergency medicine.

Abstract

Introduction: Intensivists are care managers who make decisions in stressful situations, so their performance not only depends on technical knowledge, but also on the managerial skills they accomplish.

Objective: To identify the managerial professional proficiencies for the performance of Cuban intensivists nowadays.

Methods: A development research was carried out with a mixed approach, from June to October 2021. Theoretical and empirical methods are used, among which are key individuals are considered beside a questionnaire assessed by experts, by Delphi method, sixteen managerial capabilities of the model by professional capabilities of a MIE specialist. Cronbach's Alpha and multidimensional disengagement analysis were used.

Results: The global Cronbach's Alpha and by items of the questionnaire turned out to be high. In the multidimensional decoupling analysis, it turned out that, out of the 16 competencies analyzed, 10 are correlated with each other and six are disaggregated from the rest.

Conclusion: Three managerial professional proficiencies were identified with 10 elements of essential proficiencies for the performance of MIE specialists and it is evident that the development of the managerial sphere is essential in the performance of intensivists these days.


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Published

2024-05-07

How to Cite

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Betancourt Plaza I, Véliz Martínez PL, Mezquía de Pedro N, Martos Benítez FD, González Martínez I. Professional Managerial Proficiencies for Cuban Intensivists Performance. Rev Cubana Salud Pública [Internet]. 2024 May 7 [cited 2025 Feb. 8];49(4). Available from: https://revsaludpublica.sld.cu/index.php/spu/article/view/3773

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