Articles with "general wards" as a keyword



Behaviour‐based pain scales: Validity and interrater reliability of BPS‐NI and PAINAD‐G on general wards

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Published in 2022 at "European Journal of Pain"

DOI: 10.1002/ejp.2051

Abstract: Measuring pain intensity in patients unable to communicate is a challenge on general wards. Observation‐based pain scoring tools have been used for patients with dementia or in critically ill intensive care unit (ICU) patients. However,… read more here.

Keywords: pain scales; general wards; bps; pain ... See more keywords

Nurses' perceptions of medical service robots in negative‐pressure isolated wards and in general wards: A cross‐sectional survey

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Published in 2024 at "Nursing Open"

DOI: 10.1002/nop2.2175

Abstract: To evaluate nurses' workload during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic and to identify their perception of medical serviced robots (MSRs) that may help with or replace the tasks of nurses in negative‐pressure isolated wards… read more here.

Keywords: pressure isolated; wards general; isolated wards; negative pressure ... See more keywords

Contacts of healthcare workers, patients and visitors in general wards in Singapore

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Published in 2017 at "Epidemiology and Infection"

DOI: 10.1017/s0950268817002035

Abstract: SUMMARY To characterize contacts in general wards, a prospective survey of healthcare workers (HCWs), patients and visitors was conducted using self-reported diary, direct observation and telephone interviews. Nurses, doctors and assorted HCWs reported a median… read more here.

Keywords: episodes min; general wards; patients visitors; assorted hcws ... See more keywords

Nurses’ experience of the transfer of ICU patients to general wards: A great responsibility and a huge challenge

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Clinical Nursing"

DOI: 10.1111/jocn.13911

Abstract: AIMS AND OBJECTIVES The aim of the study was to describe nurses' experiences of patients' transition from ICUs to general wards and their suggestions for improvements. BACKGROUND In the ICU, the most seriously ill patients… read more here.

Keywords: general wards; transfer icu; great responsibility; icu patients ... See more keywords

Nurse leaders' experiences of professional responsibility towards developing nursing competence in general wards: A qualitative study

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Nursing Management"

DOI: 10.1111/jonm.13745

Abstract: Abstract Aim To explore nurse leaders' experiences of professional responsibility to facilitate nursing competence in general wards. Background Nurse leaders are responsible for maintaining high levels of competence among nurses to improve patient safety. Methods… read more here.

Keywords: leaders experiences; general wards; competence; nursing ... See more keywords

Rates of COVID-19 Infection Among Healthcare Workers in Designated COVID-19 Wards and General Wards

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Korean Medical Science"

DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2022.37.e308

Abstract: Background To evaluate the effects of isolating coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients in general wards, we compared the rates of COVID-19 infection in nurses and nursing assistants working in COVID-19 designated wards and in general… read more here.

Keywords: covid infection; general wards; designated wards; rates covid ... See more keywords

Effectiveness of infection control measures informed by a modified Blue-Carba test in reducing rectal carriage of carbapenemase-producing bacteria in general wards: a prospective interrupted time series study

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Published in 2025 at "Frontiers in Pharmacology"

DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2025.1584646

Abstract: Introduction The spread of carbapenemase-producing bacteria (CPB) is exacerbated in hospital settings, making the surveillance of rectal carriage of CPB crucial to halt their spread. However, the processing time until detection with traditional methods and… read more here.

Keywords: time; carbapenemase producing; rectal carriage; general wards ... See more keywords

One-Year Follow up of Noninvasive Respiratory Support in General Wards

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Published in 2022 at "Respiratory Care"

DOI: 10.4187/respcare.09625

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Noninvasive respiratory support (NRS) has been used to treat acute respiratory failure outside the ICU, but existing data have left many knowledge gaps for managing NRS in general wards. The primary objective of this… read more here.

Keywords: year; general wards; noninvasive respiratory; respiratory support ... See more keywords