Using audit and feedback to increase clinician adherence to clinical practice guidelines in brain injury rehabilitation: v [PDF]
, 2019 ObjectiveThis study evaluated whether frequent (fortnightly) audit and feedback cycles over a sustained period of time (>12 months) increased clinician adherence to recommended guidelines in acquired brain injury rehabilitation.DesignA before and after ...
Cameron, Ian D. +7 more
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Nursing knowledge and the expansion of day surgery in the United Kingdom [PDF]
, 2005 Background: The amount of surgery undertaken within United Kingdom Day Surgery Units has risen considerably over the past 15–20 years. Throughout this pioneering era, nursing roles and responsibilities within the modern surgical environment have ...
Mitchell, MJ
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Nursing Reports, 2022 Background: The use of a peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVC) is a common invasive practice in healthcare settings. It is estimated that about 70% of people with PIVCs will develop associated complications, such as infections. It is the consensus that
Fernando Catarino +9 more
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Findings From a Nursing Care Audit Based on the Nursing Process: A Descriptive Study
Nursing and Midwifery Studies, 2015 Background Although using the nursing process improves nursing care quality, few studies have evaluated nursing performance in accordance with nursing process steps either nationally or internationally. Objectives
Poortaghi +4 more
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Perception of Portuguese nurses: clinical supervision and quality indicators in nursing care [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2023 Objectives: to describe nurses’ perception of the influence of clinical supervision on improving quality indicators in nursing care. Methods: exploratory research with a qualitative approach, carried out with 16 nurses using the focus group.
Mafalda Sofia Santos Brás Baptista Sérgio +2 more
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Improving standards of nutritional care on a cancer ward:the development and evaluation of a nutritional care assistant role [PDF]
, 2010 Purpose: Patients with cancer are particularly at risk of malnutrition and suffer a range of nutritional problems as a consequence of their disease and its treatment.
Davie, Jackie +3 more
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Clinical audit of nursing care related to tissue plasminogen activator drug injection in patients with cerebral thromboembolic stroke: A quasi-experimental study [PDF]
Journal of Nursing Advances in Clinical SciencesThe objective of the current study is to ascertain the clinical audit of nursing care about the administration of tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) drugs in patients diagnosed with cerebral thromboembolic stroke.
Mostafa Hamid +3 more
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Opportunities to enhance ward audit: a multi-site qualitative study
BMC Health Services Research, 2021 Background Hospitals in many countries are encouraged to develop audits to assess and improve the quality of care. Ward audit is a specific form of audit and feedback that is commonly used but little studied.
Michael Sykes +4 more
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Stroke units: The implementation of a complex intervention [PDF]
, 2005 This article reports on selected findings from an action research study that looked at the lessons learnt from setting up a new in-patient stroke service in a London teaching hospital.
Flatley, M +3 more
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Audit of medical records keeping at a Nigerian geriatric clinic
Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2019 BACKGROUND: A medical record also known as health chart is the written health information about a patient or clients and is always opened whenever a patient or client visits a health facility.
Dabota Yvonne Buowari
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