Audit of the appropriateness and accuracy of fluid intake and output monitoring: experience in a tertiary hospital

CONCLUSIONS: It is vital to address the current disparities in hospital practice, which include prescribing fluid balance monitoring for patients without a clinical indication and documenting incomplete or poor quality information in patients' intake and output charts. Future quality improvement and research work is needed to improve patient safety and outcomes.PMID:34109822 | DOI:10.12968/bjon.2021.30.11.660

Source: British Journal of Nursing - June 10, 2021 Category: Nursing Authors: Siew Hoon Lim Mei Ling Lim Fazila Abu Bakar Aloweni Shin Yuh Ang Source Type: research