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Nursing Home Staff Networks and COVID-19 [PDF]
published version in: PNAS January 5, 2021 118 (1), 2020 Nursing homes and other long term-care facilities account for a disproportionate share of COVID-19 cases and fatalities worldwide. Outbreaks in U.S. nursing homes have persisted despite nationwide visitor restrictions beginning in mid-March. An early report issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention identified staff members working in ...
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Scheduling chemotherapy appointments under uncertainty by considering different nursing care delivery schemes [PDF]
Flexible Services and Manufacturing Journal. 2024, 2022 The flexibility level allowed in nursing care delivery and uncertainty in infusion durations are very important factors to be considered during the chemotherapy schedule generation task. The nursing care delivery scheme employed in an outpatient chemotherapy clinic (OCC) determines the strictness of the patient-to-nurse assignment policies, while the ...
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Hospital nurse staffing models and patient and staff-related outcomes [PDF]
, 2011 Background Nurse staffing interventions have been introduced across countries in recent years in response to changing patient requirements, developments in patient care, and shortages of qualified nursing staff. These include changes in skill mix, grade
Butler, Michelle +5 more
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Health promotion of nursing staff in hospital environments [PDF]
Revista da Rede de Enfermagem do Nordeste, 2015 Objective: To analyze the scientific evidence of the strategies adopted by hospitals aimed at promoting the health of nursing workers. Methods: integrative review with data collected in electronic databases: Medline, Lilacs, Scielo, BDENF, Scopus and CINAHL, with the descriptors: Strategies; hospitals; Nursing and Health Promotion Team.
Leal, Laura Andrian +4 more
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Supporting general hospital staff to provide dementia sensitive care: A realist evaluation [PDF]
, 2019 © 2019 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0).Background: There are an increasing number of interventions to improve hospital care for ...
Bunn, Frances +2 more
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Mortality Rate Estimation and Standardization for Public Reporting: Medicare's Hospital Compare [PDF]
Journal of the American Statistical Association (2017), 112:519,
933-947, 2015 Bayesian models are increasing fit to large administrative data sets and then used to make individualized recommendations. For instance, Medicare's Hospital Compare webpage provides information to patients about specific hospital mortality rates for a heart attack or Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI).
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Bioscience Journal, 2017 Studies with nursing continuing education are common in the literature with a predominance of qualitative approaches. Quantitative assessments are punctual and focused on a single quality indicator, and few studies relate these indicators to the profile
Clesnan Mendes- Rodrigues +11 more
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Investigating staff knowledge of safeguarding and pressure ulcers in care homes [PDF]
, 2016 Objective: To investigate whether nursing/care home staff regard pressure ulceration as a safeguarding issue; and to explore reporting mechanisms for pressure ulcers in nursing/care homes.
Kaye, Vicky +3 more
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Enhancing the evaluation of pathogen transmission risk in a hospital by merging hand-hygiene compliance and contact data: a proof-of-concept study [PDF]
BMC Research Notes 8:426 (2015), 2016 Hand-hygiene compliance and contacts of health-care workers largely determine the potential paths of pathogen transmission in hospital wards. We explored how the combination of data collected by two automated infrastructures based on wearable sensors and recording (i) use of hydro-alcoholic solution and (ii) contacts of health-care workers provide an ...
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