The Effect of Ward Level Noise On Anxiety and Sleep In An Inpatient Population Aged Greater Than 65 Years Old
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afae178.342
Abstract: The term “noise” is derived from the Latin word noxia, meaning “injury”. Excessive noise can negatively affect inpatients, particularly those aged over 65 by increasing stress, disrupting sleep, inducing delirium and prolonging hospital length of… read more here.
Keywords: ward level; hospital; anxiety sleep; level noise ... See more keywords
An audit of the continuation and review of intensive care unit (ICU)-initiated medications post ICU discharge
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DOI: 10.1093/ijpp/riae013.052
Abstract: Medication errors at transitions of care have widely been reported and the transition of a patient from intensive care unit (ICU) to ward level care has additional risk for error due to the complexity of… read more here.
Keywords: ward level; icu initiated; initiated medications; medication ... See more keywords
Implementing a ward-level intervention to improve nursing handover communication with a focus on bedside handover-A qualitative study.
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DOI: 10.1111/jocn.17107
Abstract: AIM To improve the effectiveness of nursing clinical handover through a qualitative, tailored communication intervention. DESIGN A multisite before and after intervention using qualitative ethnography combined with discourse analysis of nursing handover interactions. METHODS We… read more here.
Keywords: ward level; nursing handover; handover; communication ... See more keywords
Micro-spatial distribution of malaria cases and control strategies at ward level in Gwanda district, Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe
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DOI: 10.1186/s12936-017-2116-1
Abstract: BackgroundAlthough there has been a decline in the number of malaria cases in Zimbabwe since 2010, the disease remains the biggest public health threat in the country. Gwanda district, located in Matabeleland South Province of… read more here.
Keywords: ward level; malaria cases; malaria; gwanda district ... See more keywords
Nocturnal respiratory abnormalities among ward-level postoperative patients as detected by the Capnostream 20p monitor: A blinded observational study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0280436
Abstract: Purpose This prospective observational study aimed to establish the frequency of postoperative nocturnal respiratory abnormalities among patients undergoing major surgery who received ward-level care. These abnormalities may have implications for postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs). Methods… read more here.
Keywords: capnostream 20p; abnormalities among; observational study; nocturnal respiratory ... See more keywords
An Empirical Investigation of “Physician Congestion” in U.S. University Hospitals
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16050761
Abstract: We add a new angle to the debate on whether greater healthcare spending is associated with better outcomes, by focusing on the link between the size of the physician workforce at the ward level and… read more here.
Keywords: ward level; level; university; healthcare ... See more keywords