Consumer Perspectives of Safewards Impact in Acute Inpatient Mental Health Wards in Victoria, Australia [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2019 Background: Inpatient mental health wards are reported by many consumers to be custodial, unsafe, and lacking in therapeutic relationships. These consumer experiences are concerning, given international policy directives requiring recovery-oriented ...
Justine Fletcher +2 more
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Evaluating the Built Environment in Inpatient Psychiatric Wards
Psychiatric Services, 2013 Research on inpatient psychiatric care has paid little attention to the built environment of psychiatric wards. This study described the built environment in a sample of inpatient psychiatric wards in England and investigated relationships between staff satisfaction with the built environment of the ward and objective design features of the environment.
Bart Sheehan +2 more
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Thrombosis questions from the inpatient wards. [PDF]
Hematology Am Soc Hematol Educ Program, 2022 Abstract The multifaceted pathophysiologic processes that comprise thrombosis and thromboembolic diseases take on a particular urgency in the hospitalized setting. In this review, we explore 3 cases of thrombosis from the inpatient wards: purpura fulminans, cancer-associated thrombosis with thrombocytopenia, and coronavirus disease 2019 (
Goshua G, Bendapudi PK, Lee AI.
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Audit on Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Assessment in Adult Inpatient Wards on Admission [PDF]
BJPsych OpenAims: Aim of this audit was to assess if VTE (Venous thromboembolism) assessments on admission to adult inpatient wards (two working age and one old age ward) at the Inpatient Psychiatry unit are carried out as per the local Trust’s Policy.
Syeda Huma Shah
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Use of Rapid Tranquillisation in Acute Inpatient Wards at Lanchester Road Hospital, Durham – Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust [PDF]
BJPsych OpenAims: To assess the current practice of rapid tranquillisation (RT) in acute inpatient psychiatric wards and compare this to trusts’ protocols.
Pablo Fiks +4 more
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Anticholinergic Burden of Geriatric Ward Inpatients [PDF]
Medicina, 2021 Background and Objectives: Anticholinergic drug use in the pharmacotherapy of elderly persons is common despite the increased risk of side effects. We examined the prevalence of anticholinergic drug use and total anticholinergic drug burden among patients admitted to an acute care geriatric ward in Poland.
Krzysztof Wilczyński +3 more
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Barriers and enablers to implementation of the therapeutic engagement questionnaire in acute mental health inpatient wards in England: A qualitative study [PDF]
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 2022 Francesca Taylor, Mary Chambers
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Healthcare Analytics, 2023 Many hospitals struggle with insufficient capacity for their inpatients. As a result, hospitals may benefit from an approach that evaluates the occupancy of inpatient wards.
Anders Reenberg Andersen +2 more
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A Model for Inpatient Ward Simulation and Forecasting
2021 7th International Conference on Information Management (ICIM), 2021 Making decisions on capacity requirements in hospital environments has long-term consequences. Sound estimates of expected mid and long-term demand for hospital beds are required to avoid oversupply or deficits. Though in many cases, forecasts of admissions and Length of Stay evolutions for specific pathologies are available, current models rarely ...
Latruwe, Timo +5 more
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Patient participation in inpatient ward rounds on acute inpatient medical wards: a descriptive study [PDF]
BMJ Quality & Safety, 2018 Background Meaningful partnering with patients is advocated to enhance care delivery. Little is known about how this is operationalised at the point of care during hospital ward rounds, where decision-making concerning patient care frequently occurs. Objective
Bernice Redley +6 more
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