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Applying the model for improvement to enhance recruitment and retention in a discharge intervention randomized controlled trial

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background High recruitment, intervention fidelity, and retention rates in clinical trials are necessary to ensure generalizable conclusions; quality improvement (QI) methods can be used to track and improve these rates. The Garnering Effective Telehealth to Help Optimize Multidisciplinary Team Engagement (GET2HOME) study is a randomized ...
Calise Curry   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient and hospitalization differences in incarcerated versus nonincarcerated men: Insights from a 10‐year cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The incarcerated population in the United States is underserved and aging rapidly; there is a dearth of information regarding their health, including hospital care. Epidemiological information is crucial to guide policymakers’ planning.
Farah Acher Kaiksow   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge and Practice Level of Nurses Towards Geriatric Care and Its Associated Factors in Selected Public Hospitals in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia 2022

open access: yesNursing: Research and Reviews
Christian Kebede,1 Fekadu Anjulo,2 Melese Meleku Meleku,2 Lemma Desalegn Dessalegn,1 Temesgen Geta,3 Merid Merkine,2 Getachew Bolado Nigussie2 1Department of Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing, School of Nursing, College of Health Science and Medicine ...
Kebede C   +6 more
doaj  

Virtual reality-based simulation learning on geriatric oral health care for nursing students: a pilot study

open access: yesBMC Oral Health
Background There is a great need for training and education in the nursing curriculum to improve nurses’ knowledge and skills to provide oral health care. Methods A pilot study was conducted to evaluate the use of a virtual reality (VR)-based Oral Health
Pei-Chao Lin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

MRSA Prevalence and Risk Factors among Health Personnel and Residents in Nursing Homes in Hamburg, Germany - A Cross-Sectional Study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
IntroductionThe increase of multidrug-resistant organisms in hospitals causes problems in nursing homes. Staff in geriatric nursing homes are at greater risk of MRSA colonisation.
Claudia Peters   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in hospitalizations for vaccine‐preventable diseases in the United States from 2014 to 2024

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Vaccination rates have declined in recent years, resulting in outbreaks of vaccine‐preventable diseases (VPDs) among children. We aimed to evaluate VPD hospitalization rates from 2014 to 2024 and to report associated trends in outcomes including intensive care utilization, mortality, readmissions, and costs.
Nathan M. Money   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the impact of a newly established hospitalist medicine procedure service on length of stay and procedural outcomes: A retrospective propensity‐matched analysis

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Reliance on interventional radiology (IR) has been associated with delays in procedure completion and prolonged hospital length of stay (LOS). Hospitalist medicine procedure services (HMPS) have been proposed as a strategy to mitigate these inefficiencies, though outcomes of newly established programs composed of physicians with ...
Jeremy Gentile   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low‐value glucose monitoring in noncritically ill hospitalized patients

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Inpatient routine point‐of‐care glucose (POC‐G) monitoring is common given association of persistent hyperglycemia with increase in morbidity and mortality. However, some patients receive frequent fingerstick testing without needing insulin to reach glycemic targets.
Niloofar Latifi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification of formation mechanism and key elements of quality geriatric care behavior of nursing assistants in nursing homes: a grounded theory study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
Objective(s)This study aimed to identify the key elements and develop a formation mechanism model of quality geriatric care behavior for nursing assistants.MethodsThis qualitative research employed the strategy of grounded theory proposed by Strauss and ...
Lulu Liao   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

In quest of satisfaction

open access: yes
Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Ami Schattner
wiley   +1 more source

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