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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 23, Issue 47) Peer-ReviewedAn investigation into 'seriously flawed systems' at a mental health trust where vulnerable patients were put at risk has found nurses were working up to 15 hours a day to compensate for high vacancy rates. A Care...
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From:University Business (Vol. 15, Issue 5)WITH MORE BSN GRADUATES THAN ANY OTHER private college in Wisconsin, Viterbo University's nursing school enjoyed an excellent reputation--but it operated out of a small, outdated facility. The new School of Nursing,...
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From:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 185, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedCollaborative practice: Effective collaboration among health professionals can improve patient care, make better use of health resources and increase job satisfaction among health professionals, says the World Health...
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From:Advances in Environmental BiologyPeer-ReviewedBecause of allocating the major part of health system budget and importance of continuing and permanent evaluation of hospitals, it is essential to evaluate [examine] their efficiency and profit using performance...
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From:Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS (Vol. 36, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Paramjit. Kaur, Gagandeep. Kaur, Sabita. Basu, Ravneet. Kaur Sir, External quality assessment scheme (EQAS) is a powerful tool that challenges internal quality control measures adopted by any laboratory....
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From:MedSurg Nursing (Vol. 24, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedA practice-improvement project was launched to implement an evidence-based intervention bundle for incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD) and evaluate its impact on the identification, prevention, and management of...
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From:Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology (Vol. 36, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedByline: D. Raghunadharao, Ravi. Kannan, Chitra. Hingnekar, D. Vijaykumar, C. Mani, Sarbani. Ghosh-Laskar, Sumeet. Gujral, Suresh. Chaudhari, Sukdev. Nayak, Rajesh. Dikshit, Rajendra. Badwe, C. Pramesh, . on behalf of...
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 26, Issue 19) Peer-ReviewedAbstract This article outlines the prevalence of asthma in the UK and the importance of consistent and frequent monitoring of inhaler technique in providing improved care to patients with asthma. A protocol for...
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From:Nursing Management (Harrow) (Vol. 18, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Significant failures in nursing services have led to numerous recommendations for improvement, yet problems continue. This article reports the findings of a study carried out in Wales to explore the...
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From:Learning Disability Practice (Vol. 15, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedIt is well known that people with learning disabilities have greater healthcare needs than the general population, and that these needs are often unmet. This literature review, aimed at adult nurses, identifies...
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From:Health Services Research (Vol. 47, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To examine the relationship between hospital volume and in-hospital adverse events. Data Sources. Patient safety indicator (PSI) was used to identify hospital-acquired adverse events in the Nationwide...
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From:Emergency Nurse (Vol. 19, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedBasildon University Hospital has launched a programme to improve the patient experience by streamlining emergency care. The aim of the 'Right place, right time' programme is to ensure patients are admitted only when...
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From:Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology (Vol. 30, Issue 1)Byline: M. Gignon, S. Farcy, J. Schmit, O. Ganry Purpose: The fight against Healthcare-associated infections is a public health priority and a major challenge for the safety and quality of care. The objective was to...
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 26, Issue 19) Peer-ReviewedNurses are to be seconded by the NHS Institute to lead work on cutting excessive bureaucracy and allow staff more time to care. Prime minister David Cameron wants the productive ward initiative to be rolled out in...
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From:Indian Journal of Dental Advancements (Vol. 4, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe aim of the study was to assess the level of dental care satisfaction among patients attending health care facilities in Dhanbad city, Jharkhand State, India. The data for the study was collected through a...
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From:Cancer Nursing Practice (Vol. 10, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedA NEW year often begins with revised plans. This is reflected in the publication of cancer policy updates, with the Department of Health (DH) recently publishing Improving Outcomes: A Strategy for Cancer and the...
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 25, Issue 42) Peer-ReviewedSummary Nursing metrics have been used increasingly in UK health services over the past two years to measure and improve nursing performance and to aid commissioners in linking funding to quality. This article...
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From:Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand (Vol. 17, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedMembers have reacted very positively to NZNO's and the Service and Food Workers' Union's Because We Care Campaign, part of the wider Fair Share for Aged Care Campaign. It incorporates the Charter for Quality Care for...
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From:Learning Disability Practice (Vol. 14, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedA local council has been fined [pound sterling]50,000 after a man with learning disabilities died and five others suffered serious internal injuries from drinking dishwasher fluid which had been mistaken for orange...
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From:Nursing Management (Harrow) (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedSummary This article outlines work undertaken to relaunch Essence of Care benchmarking at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH), a 1,665-bed teaching hospital based on two sites. The eight high impact...