Nursing Home Implementation of Health Information Technology: Review of the Literature Finds Inadequate Investment in Preparation, Infrastructure, and Training. [PDF]
Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2018 Health information technology (HIT) is increasingly adopted by nursing homes to improve safety, quality of care, and staff productivity. We examined processes of HIT implementation in nursing homes, impact on the nursing home workforce, and related ...
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Ethical Values in the Nursing Profession as Perceived by Head Nurses and Staff Nurses in Public Hospitals, Banda Aceh, Indonesia: a Comparison Study [PDF]
Nurse Media: Journal of Nursing, 2014 Purpose: Identify the levels of importance of ethical values in the nursing profession as perceived by the head nurses and the staff nurses, and compare the levels of importance of ethical values in the nursing profession as perceived by head nurses and ...
Chaowalit, A. (Aranya) +2 more
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Implementing advance care planning in routine nursing home care : the development of the theory-based ACP+ program [PDF]
, 2019 Background While various initiatives have been taken to improve advance care planning in nursing homes, it is difficult to find enough details about interventions to allow comparison, replication and translation into practice. Objectives We report on the
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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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Beyond Triage: The Diagnostic Accuracy of Emergency Department Nursing Staff Risk Assessment in Patients with Suspected Acute Coronary Syndromes. [PDF]
, 2015 Objectives To establish the accuracy of emergency department (ED) nursing staff risk assessment using an established chest pain risk score alone and when incorporated with presentation high-sensitivity troponin testing as part of an accelerated ...
Carlton, E.W. +2 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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Medication administration errors for older people in long-term residential care [PDF]
, 2011 Background Older people in long-term residential care are at increased risk of medication errors. The purpose of this study was to evaluate a computerised barcode medication management system designed to improve drug administrations in residential and ...
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Rural Hospital Nursing Skill Mix and Work Environment Associated with Frequency of Adverse Events. [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction: Though rural hospitals serve about one fifth of the United States (U.S.), few studies have investigated relationships among nursing resources and rural hospital adverse events.
Lake, Eileen T. +3 more
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Extent of Collaboration in Building Academic – Service Partnerships in Nursing [PDF]
, 2016 Background: There is a growing concern in the nursing service industries to expand the roles of nurses. A well-developed and planned collaboration between the academic and services in nursing is required.
Harthy, S. A. (Said) +2 more
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St. Luke's Medical Center: Bottom-Up Approach to Quality Improvement in Pneumonia Care [PDF]
, 2009 Highlights strategies for improving pneumonia care, including frontline staff leadership, reassigning responsibilities, ongoing nursing staff education, and the use of evidence-based best practices, concurrent review, and streamlined standing order ...
Aimee Lashbrook
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