نتایج جستجو برای: ward stay
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BACKGROUND Individualized care is a cornerstone of patient-centered nursing care. To foster individualized care, influencing factors should be known. The aim of this study was to identify the individual and organizational factors influencing hospitalized patients' perception of individualized care. METHODS A cross-sectional study was conducted of 606 patients from 20 wards from five hospitals...
BACKGROUND In Canadian hospitals, which are typically financed by global annual budgets, overuse of operating rooms is a financial risk that is frequently managed by cancelling elective surgical procedures. It is uncertain how different scheduling rules affect the rate of elective surgery cancellations. METHODS We used discrete event simulation modelling to represent perioperative processes a...
This study surveyed admissions of patients with trauma caused by seizures from a population of over 400 000 to a Regional Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgical Services and a short-stay ward. Information on duration of epilepsy, seizure type, antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) and the co-existence of other neurological or psychiatric factors was reviewed and the hospital costs calculated....
OBJECTIVES To explore the existing theoretical contexts of the job and environmental demands of the nursing profession in the National Health Service (NHS) and to investigate how these job and environmental demands impact on the personal constructs of older nurses within the NHS. BACKGROUND Nursing is the single most widely practiced profession in the healthcare sector in the United Kingdom. ...
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE To assess the impact of a stroke unit (SU) on acute phase treatment when compared to a conventional general ward treatment (GW). METHOD Seventy-four patients with acute stroke were randomized between a SU and conventional general ward (GW). We compared both groups regarding the length of hospital stay, lethality and functional and clinical status within 6 months, using ...
BACKGROUND multidisciplinary rehabilitation is of proven benefit in the management of older inpatients. However, the identification of patients who will do well with rehabilitation currently lacks a strong evidence base. OBJECTIVES the aims of this study were to compare the importance of chronological age, gender, co-morbidities and frailty in the prediction of adverse outcomes for patients a...
BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) are a major challenge to patient safety and have serious public health implications by changing the quality of life of patients and sometimes causing disability or even death. The true burden of HAI remains unknown, particularly in developing countries. The objective of this study was to estimate point prevalence of HAI and study the a...
OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to evaluate the relative socioeconomic costs of benign cranial base tumors treated with open surgery and gamma knife radiosurgery. METHODS In a retrospective study, we studied 174 patients with benign cranial base tumors, less than 3 cm in diameter (or volume less than 30 ml), admitted in the past 5 years. Group A (n = 94) underwent open surgery for removal...
Abstract Background Globally, there has been an increased demand for healthcare services caused by population growth and a rise in chronic conditions ageing population. Acute Care at Home offer acute, hospital-level care person's own home. Five have commissioned across Northern Ireland since 2014 with limited research investigating their feasibility effectiveness. This study evaluated the impac...
As part of the UK National Health Service (NHS) preparations to manage impact COVID-19 pandemic on hospital services, clinical guidelines that emphasized expansion acute care capacity in managing anticipated surge cases were implemented. Clinical wards reconfigured and routine face-to-face outpatient clinics suspended. Some changes include workforce facilities reorganization. One implemented at...
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