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Upgrading Practice with Critical Pathways
The American Journal of Nursing, 1992subject of the first pathway because the length of stay is relatively short and the surgical recovery uncomplicated. Early and close collaboration with our orthopaedic physicians enabled us to deve op a form consistent with their various practice styles and to gain their support once we implemented the pathway.
C, Mosher +5 more
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Empyema: Development of a Critical Pathway
Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, 2002Over the past 20 years at the authors' institution, the management of empyema has evolved. The authors recently have developed a critical pathway in an effort to facilitate diagnosis, guide therapy, and reduce cost. Currently, the average length of stay using this pathway is 4 to 5 days with decreased cost compared to the historic length of stay and a ...
Christine, Finck +3 more
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Critical pathways in microbial virulence
Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2005AbstractThe virulence of a microbe represents a combination of complex factors including the agent's transmissibility and the severity of the disease associated with infection and is also significantly influenced by the susceptibility of the colonized host.
M A, Curtis, J M, Slaney, J, Aduse-Opoku
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Developing a critical pathway for orientation
American Journal of Critical Care, 1994A direct correlation exists between job satisfaction and employee retention with an organized and compassionate orientation process for new employees on a nursing unit. It is generally recognized that preceptorship/mentoring is the most desirable orientation modality; however, situations occasionally require orientees to work with several preceptors ...
C, Evers +3 more
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Critical pathways—the pivotal tool
The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 1993Case management is a nursing model that hospital administrators have implemented in an effort to reduce costs and improve quality. The pivotal tool that case management utilizes to standardize treatment plans, trend deviations from the standard, and document care is the critical pathway.
M B, Crummer, V, Carter
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Critical Pathways in Home Healthcare
JONA: The Journal of Nursing Administration, 1992Administrators and directors of home health agencies are increasingly accountable for the productive use of resources and quality patient outcomes. However, few reliable ways exist to measure and influence these components. The author proposes the use of the critical pathway typically used in acute care case management as an efficient tool to guide ...
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Managing Critical Pathway Variances
Quality Management in Health Care, 1995As the use of critical pathways expands at an increasing rate, we are faced with the issue of how to manage variances from the pathway. Variance management is not clearly defined in the literature, and many institutions search for the best approach. We have implemented a number of different techniques for variance management at Fletcher Allen Health ...
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Journal of healthcare resource management, 1997
A critical Pathway (CP) is a clinical management tool that helps medical care providers coordinate the delivery of patient care for a particular case type or condition. As a guide to usual treatment patterns, a CP gives a view of the "big picture." The CP usually recommends a total treatment regimen.
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A critical Pathway (CP) is a clinical management tool that helps medical care providers coordinate the delivery of patient care for a particular case type or condition. As a guide to usual treatment patterns, a CP gives a view of the "big picture." The CP usually recommends a total treatment regimen.
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Quality Management in Health Care, 1995
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) consume many health care resources and require complex coordination of care among multiple caregivers. In this report, we share our experiences at Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, Vermont, in developing and implementing a critical pathway for these patients. The COPD pathway has resulted
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Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) consume many health care resources and require complex coordination of care among multiple caregivers. In this report, we share our experiences at Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, Vermont, in developing and implementing a critical pathway for these patients. The COPD pathway has resulted
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Critical Pathways in Cardiology: A Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, 2022
Christopher P, Cannon, Liuba, Fusco
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Christopher P, Cannon, Liuba, Fusco
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