A Review of Best Practices for Monitoring and Improving Inpatient Pediatric Patient Experiences. [PDF]
ContextAchieving high-quality patient-centered care requires assessing patient and family experiences to identify opportunities for improvement. With the Child Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Survey, hospitals can assess ...
Hays, Ron D +3 more
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A qualitative study of professional and carer perceptions of the threats to safe hospital discharge for stroke and hip fracture patients in the English National Health Service [PDF]
Background: Hospital discharge is a vulnerable transitional stage in patient care. This qualitative study investigated the views of healthcare professionals and patients about the threats to safe hospital discharge with aim of identifying contributory ...
A Forster +21 more
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Healthcare services managers: what information do they need and use? [PDF]
Objectives: To gain insight into the information behaviour of healthcare services managers as they draw on information while engaged in decision making unrelated to individual patient care.
Bath, P.A., Booth, A., MacDonald, J.
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Cross-cultural Adaptation of the Instrument Readiness for Hospital Discharge Scale - Adult Form [PDF]
Objective: to perform the cross-cultural adaptation of the Readiness for Hospital Discharge Scale - (RHDS) Adult Form for use in Brazil. Method: a methodological study was conducted in 2015, in Brazil’s federal capital, following the eight stages ...
Carvalho Vila, Vanessa da Silva +2 more
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"Hope for the best, prepare for the worst": A qualitative interview study on parents' needs and fears in pediatric advance care planning. [PDF]
Pediatric advance care planning is advocated by healthcare providers because it may increase the chance that patient and/or parent wishes are respected and thus improve end-of-life care.
Borasio, G.D. +4 more
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Objective Access to comprehensive and culturally appropriate reproductive life planning is essential to women’s health. Although many strategies and tools exist, few are designed for longitudinal use or provide visual aids.
Jessica M. Madrigal +4 more
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The aim was to explore the documentation in shared care plans regarding the fulfilment of policy requirements and shared decision-making. The sample consists of 15 shared care plans established for older people in Sweden.
Anna Condelius, Magdalena Andersson
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An audit to determine the clinical effectiveness of a pathway for managing wound infection [PDF]
Prevention of wound infection is a key objective in the planning of care for patients with wounds. The potential for wound infection, particularly in chronic wounds that are heavily contaminated with bacteria, can be high (Bowler et al, 2001).
Grothier, Lorraine, Stephenson, John
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P-68 Views and experiences of palliative care healthcare professionals of supporting patients to manage digital legacy as part of advance care planning [PDF]
Sarah Stanley +3 more
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The research problem constitutes in the implantation and implementation of the nursing assistance systematization (NAS) at a hospitalization unit belonging to a private sector health institution.
Márcia Barreto, Selma Petra
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