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Computerized Clinical Decision Support to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism among Hospitalized Patients: Proximal Outcomes from a Multiyear Quality Improvement Project

open access: yesJournal for Healthcare Quality, EarlyView., 2014
Abstract Despite venous thromboembolism (VTE) policy initiatives, gaps exist between guidelines and practice. In response, hospitals implement clinical decision support (CDS) systems to improve VTE prophylaxis. To assess the impact of a VTE CDS on reducing incidence of VTE, this study used a pretest/posttest, longitudinal, cohort design incorporating ...
Robert C. Amland   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Components of informatics competencies in providing nursing and midwifery electronic health services: A systematic review [PDF]

open access: yesPayesh
Objective(s): Informatics in nursing and midwifery is developing and evolving worldwide. The present study aimed to systematically review the existing literature to identify the components of informatics competencies in the provision of electronic health
Omid Ameli   +7 more
doaj  

Foreign‐Trained Dentists' Experiences of the Swedish Proficiency Test for Recognition of Dental Qualifications

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dentists educated outside the EU/EEA can undergo a national proficiency test to obtain a Swedish dental licence. These assessments aim to ensure competence and patient safety, but little is known about how foreign‐trained dentists experience the process.
Jesper Dalum   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pressure Injury and Restraint Prevalence Surveys: Saving Time and Dollars for Patient Care by Automating Manual Chart Abstraction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Bronson Healthcare Group performs quarterly pressure injury and restraint audits as part of the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI).
Bush, Shellie   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Decoding the Web for Quality Insights on Mouthwash Information in Brazilian Websites

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The internet is an important source of health information for the population. There is robust evidence about the efficacy of mouthwashes in the prevention and treatment of oral diseases. However, many websites containing mouthwash‐related content may display misinformation and be challenging to read and understand.
Bruna Di Profio   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Primer for Work-Based Learning: How to Make a Job the Basis for a College Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Provides an overview of the Jobs to Careers model, in which employers and colleges collaborate to embed curricula and training in the work process, as a way to meet healthcare labor force needs.
Ed Phippen   +3 more
core  

Getting to the COR of Workarounds: A Resource Perspective on Deviating Usage of Critical Care Information Systems

open access: yesInformation Systems Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Workarounds in high‐hazard environments like intensive care units (ICUs) compromise safety and regulatory compliance. While prior research attributes these deviations to technology misfits and notes self‐reinforcing dynamics, the underlying mechanisms of aggravating workaround spirals remain understudied.
Pauline Kuss   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative study of master's degree curricula in nursing informatics at Tehran University of Medical Sciences and the University of Maryland

open access: yesJournal of Medical Education Development
Background & Objective: As the healthcare landscape undergoes transformation and information technology and digital health continue to advance, the significance of nursing informatics has come to the forefront. This has emphasized the need to enhance the
Elham Navab   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cultivating Nurse Leaders: Integrating Policy Analysis Projects in Doctor of Nursing Practice Programmes

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To present the process of establishing a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) policy analysis project option at one nursing school, offering examples of diverse student and graduate analyses to guide other institutions. Background Nurses are skilled patient advocates, and their advocacy forms a crucial foundation for influencing health policy.
Elizabeth K. Kuzma   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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