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Start Over Descriptor "HOSPITAL wards" Topic descriptive statistics Region southwestern united states Publisher jannetti publications, inc.
2 results on '"HOSPITAL wards"'

1. Impact of Educational Intervention in Reducing 30-Day Heart Failure Readmission.

Author

Caluya Jr., Juan

Subjects
*NURSING, *CLINICAL trials, *PATIENT readmissions, *NURSE-patient relationships, *PRE-tests & post-tests, *T-test (Statistics), *HOSPITAL nursing staff, *QUALITY assurance, *QUESTIONNAIRES, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *HOSPITAL wards, *PATIENT education, *HEART failure, *HEALTH self-care, *EDUCATIONAL outcomes, *PATIENT discharge instructions
Abstract

The quality improvement project examined the impact of nurses' education on heart failure (HF) self-care management principles and use of the teach-back method on readmission in progressive care units. Educational interventions can increase nurses' knowledge of HF self-care management principles, and use of the teach-back method can help ensure patients receive optimal discharge instructions. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2021

2. Implementation of Purposeful Hourly Rounds in Addition to a Fall Bundle to Prevent Inpatient Falls on a Medical-Surgical Acute Hospital Unit.

Author

Grillo, Dorothy M., Firth, Karen H., and Hatchel, Kimberly

Subjects
*CHI-squared test, *CLINICAL medicine, *CRITICAL care medicine, *ACCIDENTAL falls, *HOSPITAL wards, *EVALUATION of medical care, *MEDICAL protocols, *NURSING, *NURSING specialties, *PATIENT satisfaction, *PATIENT safety, *QUALITY assurance, *T-test (Statistics), *PILOT projects, *EVIDENCE-based nursing, *KEY performance indicators (Management), *HUMAN services programs, *PRE-tests & post-tests, *HOSPITAL rounds, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *ROOT cause analysis
Abstract

The pilot process used to implement purposeful hourly rounds as part of an existing fall protocol on a 112-bed medical-surgical unit is described. Outcomes achieved as a result of this quality improvement change are reviewed. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2019

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