SeamanNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Doctors and nurses may overestimate the quality of the care they provide hospital patients in the hours leading up to a serious complication, according to a small new study.After reviewing the records of 47 patients, Dutch researchers found that for more than ...
This manuscript summarizes a qualitative study which examines staff perceptions of these issues. Feedback from the nursing staff was specific and helpful in improving systems related to quality of care.DOI: http://dx.doi.org/ 被引量: 1
Good quality care for elderly is a critical concern for all and particularly for the nurses who are working in aged care. Adequate levels of skilled and qualified nursing staff who can respond to the care needs of individual residents is nec...
The purpose of this study was to describe Japanese hospital nurses' perceptions of the nursing practice environment and examine its association with nurse-reported ability to provide quality nursing care, quality of patient care, and ward morale. A cross-sectional survey design was used including 223...
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To gain an understanding of the nursing professionals who treat people with malignant fungating wounds (MFW) in the UK and their current practices, including perceived barriers and facilitators to providing MFW care. Method An online anonymous questionnaire was created with questions about the role of...
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Researchers from Thailand and Japan have initiated a collaborative project to compare the Quality of Work Life (QWL) among public health nurses. Thus, the QWL of registered nurses working in a community in Thailand was identified and compared with the Public Health Nurses (PHNs) in Japan. The...
Summary Since the inception of the Social Security Amendments of 1983, nurses have assumed expanded roles in ensuring the monitoring of the quality of care received by Medicare beneficiaries. This unique area of nursing practice offers new challenges and employment opportunities for the nurse as a ...