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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Pediatric hospital"”.
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The Effect of Pediatric Hospital Specialization on Patient Safety and Effectiveness of Care
… in the specialization debate, now even the hospitals focusing on pediatric care (i.e. children's hospitals) are experiencing pressure to demonstrate their value. The current study attempts to answer the questions: do hospitals specializing in pediatric care provide better quality pediatric …
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Nurse Practice Environment and Peripheral Intravenous Infiltrations in a Pediatric Hospital on the Magnet Journey
… infiltrations in a large urban stand-alone, pediatric teaching hospital on the Magnet journey. Methods: A descriptive correlational design with an on-line self-administered nurse survey was used for the study. The research setting took place in a large urban stand-alone, pediatric teaching …
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A Phenomenological Study of Health Professionals’ Perceptions of Good and Bad Pediatric Hospital Deaths, Self-Care Needs and Lingering Distress
… have examined what constitutes a good death for pediatric patients within the hospital setting. No studies were found examining healthcare workers in all care areas within a children’s hospital in the context of a specific death event.</p> <p>This qualitative study applied an interpretive …
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Integrative Wellness Sessions In A Pediatric Hospital Setting: A Feasibility Study to Assess Evaluation of the Hospital Heroes Program at Banner's Diamond Children's Hospital
… and incurable conditions. Use of CAM in pediatric populations is increasing considerably and uptake is especially evident among hospitalized children. Further, burnout among healthcare providers is increasing, affecting both their wellbeing and patient outcomes. At Banner Children's …
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Utilizing TIGER Competencies to Improve Informatics Practice
… the NI competency of the nursing workforce at a pediatric hospital through an educational course using NI competencies identified by the Technology Informatics Guiding Educational Reform (TIGER) Initiative (2009). The value of this project is that it addresses the gap in NI education and …
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The impact of social robots on young patients' socio-emotional wellbeing in a pediatric inpatient care context
… I investigate this in the context of pediatric inpatient care. Children and their parents may undergo challenging experiences when admitted for inpatient care at pediatric hospitals. While most hospitals make efforts to provide socio-emotional support for patients and their families …
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Can the environmental protection agency's air quality index (AQI) be used to predict pediatric emergency room admissions for asthma?
… study reviewed daily ER admissions at an urban pediatric hospital in Dallas, Texas for the months of May through September 2000, in an effort to predict increased admissions for asthma during high ozone episodes. If the color-coded AQI could be used to predict admissions for asthma, then the …
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Educational Issues of Children who are Chronically Ill: A Quantitative Analysis of Patients’, Caregivers’, and Educators’ Beliefs
… the perspectives of such recipients at an urban pediatric hospital. This study was novel in its aim to capture perceptions of educational issues of chronically ill students of three key stakeholders in a patient’s education: the patient, associated caregiver, and associated educator. Perceptions …
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Psychosocial preoperative preparation in a non-children's hospital without child life supports
… 2016). Psychosocial preoperative preparation in pediatrics has been seen to lower children’s stress levels, enhance understanding, increase compliance, decrease length of time in recovery, and decrease analgesic use (Aranha et al., 2017; Al-Yateem et al., 2016; Dolidze et al., 2013; Tunney & …
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The Use of Clinical Decision Support to Improve Nursing Practice
… is solidly entrenched in most acute care hospitals but the need to demonstrate its positive impact on patient outcomes persists. Clinical decision support (CDS) is an informatics tool that is highly customizable to promote patient improvement activities. Despite its high potential, studies …
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Reconhecimento da violência contra crianças e adolescentes por enfermeiros de um hospital especializado
… recognized by nurses working in a specialized hospital. It is a descriptive research with a qualitative approach conducted in a philanthropic pediatric hospital located in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. The study included 10 nurses. Data collection took place from December 2022 to March 2023 through …
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Constraint induced movement therapy with armeospring pediatric training for children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy
… of CIMT combined with the Armeo®Spring Pediatric, a robotic device, in the pediatric hemiplegic cerebral palsy (hCP) population. The Armeo®Spring combines virtual reality games with repetitive upper limb movements. The games aim to increase motivation to complete repetitive tasks …
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Scale Development to Identify Psychosocial Distress During Pregnancy with Fetal Anomaly: A Mixed Method Study
… prenatal and obstetric services within a pediatric hospital setting. In this role, I supported pregnant individuals and their partners through the profound uncertainty and emotional complexity of receiving a fetal diagnosis, helping them navigate both the present and an uncertain future. …
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Cost and resource allocation in healthcare delivery systems
… of variability in surgical activities in a large pediatric hospital. We use machine learning techniques to quantitatively show that surgery time variability is high among pediatric cases and, against common belief, this is poorly explained by surgeon effect or other commonly considered …
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Preventing and Reducing CLABSI with Daily 2% CHG Wipes
… line associated bloodstream infections in pediatric patients my microsystem hospital. The process begins re-enforcing daily CHG (2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate) wipes to 100% compliance rates on our patients with central lines tailored to their age and body weights. The process ends with …