Objective:To understand the conditions of occupational sharp instrument injury of nurses by care management intervention and training of occupational safety protection in recent years,and provide continuous improvement of preventive measures. Methods:Questionnaire was used to investigate the conditions of sharp...
It aims to identify risk factors that contribute to urinary tract infections (UTI) and cite the nursing care to be taken in this case. It was concluded that, facing the problem, it is essential that the nurse grants a quality, centralized assistance for the patients, integrating the practice...
Identifying at-risk patients: - Assess for a history of falls.- Assess for additional risk factors.Combining an assessment tool with a care planAccurate assessment and use of appropriate fall interventionRecommended Fall Prevention Strategies by Fall Risk Level: low (0-5 points), moderate (yellow...
A multifactorial intervention for the prevention of falls in psychogeriatric nursing home patients, a randomised controlled trial (RCT). Age Ageing. 2009;38(2):194-199.PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 10. Sutcliffe KM, Paine L, Pronovost PJ. Re-examining high reliability: actively organising for ...
1470 residents (intervention n=765; control n=705) were analysed for the primary endpoint. The number of antibiotic prescriptions for UTI per resident was 134 per 84 035 days at risk in the intervention group and 228 per 77817 days at risk in the control group. The rate ratio (RR) of ...
ATOUM 6: does a multimodal intervention involving nurses reduce the use of antibiotics in French nursing homes?: A protocol for a cluster randomized study. antibiotic, communication, nursing homes, participationIntroduction:Urinary tract infection (UTI) is common in elderly living in nursing homes, an...
Older medical patients' experiences with mobility during hospitalization and the WALK-Copenhagen (WALK-Cph) intervention: A qualitative study in Denmark For years, bed rest and low mobility amongst older, hospitalized patients have attracted researchers' attention and efforts have been made to understand...
a common pattern of reporting reach to staff and reach to residents was the number of staff trained or residents who received new services, as opposed to the rate that eligible staff were trained or eligible residents received new services. Finally, the outcome, fidelity to intervention protocols...
Prepare for dialysis. Marked deterioration of thought processes may indicate worsening of azotemia and general condition, requiring prompt intervention to regain homeostasis. Hemodialysis is a life-saving treatment in clients with ESRD and reverses acute encephalopathy. The efficacy of hemodialysis supports ...
Effect of a multifaceted intervention on number of antimicrobial prescriptions for suspected urinary tract infections in residents of nursing homes: cluster randomised controlled trial. BMJ. 2005;331(7518):669. doi:10.1136/bmj.38602.586343.55PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 26. Zabarsky TF...