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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"acute care settings"”.
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Antecedents and Consequences of Intragroup Conflict Among Nurses in Acute Care Settings
… (core self-evaluation, complexity of nursing care, unit size, interactional justice, managerial support, unit morale) to intragroup conflict, followed by conflict management, and ultimately, job stress and job satisfaction. A predictive, non-experimental design was used in a random sample of …
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Pharmacotherapy in frail older patients in acute care settings: medicines utilisation and optimisation
… harm, in collaboration with other healthcare professionals (HCPs). However, the implementation of pharmacy services among frail older patients is not yet well established in acute care settings. <br/> <br/>To date, little work has been conducted to investigate the appropriateness, …
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From Driven Clinical Nurses to Influential Nurse Leaders: A Phenomenological Study of Millennial Nurse Leaders' Experiences in Acute Care Settings
… pandemic accelerated advancements in healthcare, but also heightened a fragile nursing profession, where nurses’ and nurse leaders’ resilience were fully tested. The Review of Literature examined millennials pre- and post-COVID-19 pandemic and millennial nurse managers’ experiences; however, …
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Determinants of Nursing-Sensitive Patient Safety Outcomes Among Patients Admitted to Medical and Surgical Acute Care Settings in Ethiopia: A Mixed-Methods Study
… resources make the provision of quality health care challenging. There is a shortage of empirical evidence on nurses’ contribution to the quality of care generally, and patient safety outcomes particularly, in Ethiopia: a low-income country. The main aim of this study was to identify the …
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Exploring the Relationship Between and Among Registered Nurses' Spiritual Well-Being, Spiritual Care Perspectives, and their Provision of Spiritual Care in Acute Care Settings
… <p>Despite acknowledgment that spiritual care is an essential aspect of holistic nursing care, nurses often feel ill-prepared for, uncomfortable with, and uncertain about providing spiritual care. Studies have indicated that nurses who have a strong sense of their own spiritual well-being …
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Interprofessional Collaboration Between Occupational Therapists and Nurses in an Acute Care Setting: An Exploratory Study
… occupational therapists and registered nurses in acute care settings.</p> <p><strong>Purpose.</strong> To examine interprofessional collaboration between registered nurses and occupational therapy in an acute care setting.</p> <p><strong> Methods.</strong> A phenomenological, qualitative design …
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Associate degree registered nurses who pursue a baccalaureate degree and those who do not
… nurses perform routine skills and practice in acute care settings (hospitals) which focus on bedside care of ill patients. This is what they have been educated to do. However, health practices are changing. Projected needs indicate that it will be necessary to possess a baccalaureate degree in …
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Nursing-Related Factors Influencing Medication Error Incidence On Medical Surgical Units
… scrutiny of medication error incidence within acute care settings has increased over recent years but identifying variable contributions to the incidence has become more complex. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between work group effectiveness, practice environment, …
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A Grounded Theory Approach to Healthy Work Environment: Its Impact on Nurses, Patient Safety, and Significance in Healthcare Settings
… in this study to evaluate nurses’ perceptions in acute care settings. The study was carried out in a large city of Southern California and the participants consisted of a community-based purposive population of registered nurses (RNs) in a telemetry. A total of 10 participants with three years …
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Quantitative Analysis of Hardiness within Night Shift Nurses: A Survey-Based Study
… Scale (DRS-15). The study focused on nurses in acute care settings, categorized into four groups based on years of night shift experience. Employing a cross-sectional quantitative design, data was collected via an online survey including demographic questions and the DRS-15. The theoretical …
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A framework for quality improvement and evaluation of a clinical decision support system in NICU environment in cross-cultural settings.
… improve clinical process and outcomes in healthcare. This thesis presents a framework for quality improvement and evaluation of a clinical decision support system in cross-cultural settings. The framework extends a SPO model to a SPOE model, combines with the CRISP-DM model and the Patient …
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Clients' Expectations of Public Health Nurses' Home Visits
… between client expectations and outcomes of care in acute care settings, less is known about clients' expectations for public health nurses' home visits. The aim of this study was to understand clients' expectations of public health nurses' home visits as a first step in making explicit how …
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Nurses' Experiences of Empowerment and Autonomy Following Hospital Restructuring
… structural changes in their work world. Managed care, cost containment, and downsizing have resulted in a shifting and variable hierarchy of leadership in nursing. The widely reported shortage of nurses, resulting in assumed lapses in quality of care, has been compounded by the loss of a …
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A descriptive epidemiological review of hospital admissions for UTI from long term care facilities and a systematic review of strategies to reduce the risk of catheter associated UTI in long term care facilities in order to reduce these admissions.
… of such catheter associated UTI (CA-UTI) in the acute setting. However, there has been less work done in long term care facilities (LCTF), a setting where UTI incidence is already high and urinary catheter use is increasing. LTCF have a number of issues that increase the difficulty in applying …
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Implementation of Violence Risk Assessment Tool on In-patient Psychiatric Unit
<p>Violence towards healthcare workers in acute care settings, particularly mental health units is increasing nationwide, causing safety and financial concerns for health care organizations. Efforts were made to decrease assaults directed towards healthcare staff on a twenty five bed adult mental …
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Recovery-Oriented Care and Inpatient Psychiatric Nursing Practice
… mental health services from the medical model of care to the recovery-oriented model of care (Moller & McLoughlin, 2013). However, not all identified recovery-oriented practices have been fully implemented throughout mental health services, specifically in acute care settings. In 2015, San Mateo …
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Improving Patient Outcomes and Nurse Satisfaction by Reducing Avoidable Interruptions During Medication Administrations
… is an important part of nursing duties in acute-care settings. The nurse is responsible for prioritizing safe quality care when administering medications but errors do occur. This project addressed interruptions as one of the challenges of safe medication administration. The aims of this …
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Executable clinical models for acute care
… These situations may occur more often in acute care settings, where the staff are overloaded, under stress, and must make quick decisions based on the best available evidence. An \textit{integrated clinical guidance system} can reduce such medical errors by helping medical staff track and …
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Attitudes of registered nurses who practise in acute care hospitals in an urban centre of Manitoba towards writing nursing care plans
… duty, registered nurses (RNs) who practise in acute care settings in an urban Manitoban centre toward writing nursing care plans (NCPs) and their self-reported NCP writing/revising behaviour. The relationship between the identified attitudes toward writing NCPs and the self-reported NCP …
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