Workplace Predictors of Quality and Safe Patient Care Delivery Among Nurses Using Machine Learning Techniques
Conclusion:
These workplace conditions are perceived to impact patient care through influencing nurses' mental health. To ensure a high standard of patient care, data-driven policies and interventions promoting overall nurse mental health and well-being are urgently required. (Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality)
Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality - February 24, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Articles Source Type: research
The Clinical Nurse Leader and the Gritty Environment
No abstract available (Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality)
Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality - February 24, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Department: Clinical Nurse Leaders: Innovations and Outcomes Source Type: research
A Quality Approach to Reducing the Occurrence of Occluded Leukocyte Reduction Filters During Platelet Transfusion
No abstract available (Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality)
Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality - November 26, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: NCPD Test Source Type: research
Incident Management in Health Care: A Pan-Canadian Perspective
Conclusion:
The study findings support and inform efforts to create a patient safety culture in Canadian and international health care organizations. There is a need to develop a standardized, accessible incident reporting and management system for use across health care sectors to promote continuous learning and improvement about patient safety. (Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality)
Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality - November 26, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Articles Source Type: research
Systematic Review of Quality Improvement Projects Related to Intershift Nursing Handover
Conclusions:
The published research on intershift handover-related QI projects employed standardized communication tools and the patient-participation bedside handover method to reduce adverse events and handover times and increase the satisfaction of patients and nurses. Future studies should measure the changes in patient safety-related outcomes. (Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality)
Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality - November 26, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Articles Source Type: research
Cardiac Telemetry Downtime and Contingency Plan Development: A Review of Downtime Events Reported in the Veterans Health Administration
Conclusions:
The majority of reported cardiac telemetry downtime events were unplanned and without documented contingency plans. A robust contingency plan with defined staff roles and responsibilities will serve to lessen anxiety during downtimes and mitigate potential risk of patient harm. (Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality)
Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality - November 26, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Articles Source Type: research
An Integrative Review of the Barriers and Facilitators to Nurse Engagement in Quality Improvement in the Clinical Practice Setting
Conclusion:
High-quality literature exploring barriers and facilitators of nurse engagement in QI is lacking. Research is needed to examine the degree to which these barriers and facilitators impact engagement and how they can be addressed to increase it. (Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality)
Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality - November 26, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Articles Source Type: research
Speaking Visually: COVID-19 Education for Kids
No abstract available (Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality)
Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality - November 26, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: From Clinical Nurse Leaders Source Type: research
Nurse Burnout Syndrome and Work Environment Impact Patient Safety Grade
This study examined nurse-reported patient safety grade and its relationship to both burnout and the nursing work environment.
Methods:
A cross-sectional electronic survey was conducted among nurses (N = 928) in acute care Alabama hospitals.
Results:
In multilevel ordinal mixed-effects models with nurses nested within hospitals, all burnout dimensions of the Copenhagen Burnout Inventory (OR for +1 SD ranging 0.63-0.78; P (Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality)
Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality - November 26, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Articles Source Type: research
Using Lean Six Sigma to Increase the Effectiveness of an Evidence-Based Quality Improvement Program
Conclusions:
Lean Six Sigma can increase the effectiveness of an EBQI program. (Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality)
Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality - November 26, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Articles Source Type: research
Impact of TeamSTEPPS Training With Rural Hospital Staff: A Quality Improvement Project
Conclusions:
TeamSTEPPS is an effective program for training a variety of health care disciplines. (Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality)
Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality - November 26, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Articles Source Type: research
Validity and Usefulness of an Electronic Health Care Record-Generated Mobility Ambulation Tool: The Human Body Was Designed to Move
Conclusion:
Findings revealed that the EHR-Mobility Ambulation Tool is a valid, reliable, and stable tool. EHR-generated scores can assist in reducing charting burden, care planning, and inform the interdisciplinary health team at all patient care stages. Tool adoption could potentially assist nurses plan interventions suitable to maintain or increase hospitalized patients' mobility status and contribute to discharge planning. (Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality)
Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality - November 26, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Articles Source Type: research
Integration of Lean Visual Management Tools Into Quality Improvement Practices in the Hospital Setting
Conclusions:
K-Cards use high-reliability principles to standardize nursing practice to promote quality outcomes. (Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality)
Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality - November 26, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Articles Source Type: research
Standardized Discharge Planning Tool Leads to Earlier Discharges and Fewer Readmissions
Conclusion:
The tool provided a systematic approach to discharge planning. Key design elements included a centralized location within the electronic health record and an electronic shortcut to populate the tool. Although developed for a specialized population, most elements are applicable to any hospitalized patient. (Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality)
Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality - November 26, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Articles Source Type: research
Nursing Interventions Increase Influenza Vaccination Quality Measures for Home Telehealth Patients
Conclusions:
Two-way messaging and standardized documentation increased rates. Declinations persisted despite education. Reasons included fear of side effects, and rarely leaving home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Nursing interventions can increase influenza vaccination quality measures for primary care home telehealth patients. (Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality)
Source: Journal of Nursing Care Quality - November 26, 2021 Category: Nursing Tags: Articles Source Type: research
