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1. Critical Incidents in Health Care.

Author

Mayer, D. "Dale" M.

Subjects
*ADAPTABILITY (Personality), *PSYCHOLOGICAL adaptation, *CORPORATE culture, *EXPERIENTIAL learning, *HEALTH care teams, *HOSPITAL wards, *HOSPITALS, *INTERVIEWING, *JOB stress, *RESEARCH methodology, *EMOTIONAL trauma, *HEALTH self-care, *PSYCHOLOGICAL stress, *STRESS management, *TRAUMA centers, *WORK, *WORK environment, *QUALITATIVE research, *JUDGMENT sampling, *SOCIAL support, *CRISIS intervention (Mental health services), *THEMATIC analysis, *CONTINUING education units, *WORK experience (Employment)
Abstract

Critical incidents occur in all settings, and healthcare professionals (HCPs) must be prepared to manage ensuing impacts. Effective navigational strategies are needed to enhance recovery so HCPs can remain in the workplace. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2018

2. Trends in Nursing Care Efficiency From 2007 to 2011 on Acute Nursing Units.

Author

Yankovsky, Ana, Gajewski, Byron J., and Dunton, Nancy

Subjects
*NURSING audit, *PRESSURE ulcers, *CONCEPTUAL structures, *STATISTICAL correlation, *DATABASES, *ACCIDENTAL falls, *HOSPITAL wards, *HOSPITALS, *WORKING hours, *INTENSIVE care nursing, *LABOR productivity, *MATHEMATICAL models, *RESEARCH methodology, *EVALUATION of medical care, *MEDICAL quality control, *NURSES, *NURSING, *NURSING specialties, *PRACTICAL nurses, *QUALITY assurance, *STATISTICAL sampling, *T-test (Statistics), *TIME, *THEORY, *CONTINUING education units, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *UNLICENSED medical personnel
Abstract

The article presents a study on trends in nursing care efficiency in acute care nursing units in the U.S. Topics discussed include adaptation of the Donabedian quality improvement model, definition of efficiency in the health care system and use of the data envelopment analysis to estimate efficiency. It discusses findings on changes in efficiency between Magnet and non-Magnet hospital units, teaching status and nurse staffing skills.

Published
2016

3. Relationship Between Mock Code Results on Medical-Surgical Units, Unit Variables, and RN Responder Variables.

Author

Reece, Sara

Subjects
*CARDIAC arrest, *THERAPEUTICS, *NURSING education, *ANALYSIS of variance, *CLINICAL competence, *CONFIDENCE, *STATISTICAL correlation, *CARDIOPULMONARY resuscitation, *HOSPITAL utilization, *LENGTH of stay in hospitals, *HOSPITAL wards, *HOSPITALS, *RESEARCH methodology, *MEDICAL personnel, *MEDICAL protocols, *NURSING, *NURSING practice, *NURSING specialties, *PERSONNEL management, *QUALITY assurance, *QUESTIONNAIRES, *STATISTICAL sampling, *SCALE analysis (Psychology), *SUBURBS, *SURVEYS, *EDUCATIONAL attainment, *EDUCATIONAL outcomes, *NATIONAL competency-based educational tests, *WORK experience (Employment), *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *HOSPITAL nursing staff
Abstract

This descriptive study used mock codes and a written education intervention to address RN under-performance during patient emergencies. Units with shorter lengths of stay, more experienced RNs, and a greater percentage of RNs had higher mock code scores. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2016

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