A Simple Solution for a Complex Problem: The “Sterile Cockpit” to Improve Ward Rounds
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DOI: 10.1002/wjs.70074
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Ward‐round quality impacts patient outcomes, and poor conduct results in increased rates of preventable adverse events. Despite being a core component of patient outcomes, there is minimal literature informing best practice. The aviation… read more here.
Keywords: cockpit; simple solution; ward rounds; patient ... See more keywords
“The Longest Way Round Is The Shortest Way Home”: An Overhaul of Surgical Ward Rounds
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-017-4267-1
Abstract: BackgroundWard rounds, a keystone of hospital surgical practice, have recently been under the spotlight. Poor-quality ward rounds can lead to a greater number of adverse events, thereby cascading to an increased financial strain on our… read more here.
Keywords: way round; ward; ward rounds; longest way ... See more keywords
Training Nontechnical Skills in Ward Rounds to Improve Team Performance.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2020.02.012
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To assess the utility of simulated ward rounds to train healthcare professionals in nontechnical skills using a qualitative analysis of participant feedback. DESIGN We developed simulated scenarios to train members of the surgical healthcare… read more here.
Keywords: team; ward rounds; simulated ward; training nontechnical ... See more keywords
Telemedicine via Smart Glasses in Critical Care of the Neurosurgical Patient—COVID-19 Pandemic Preparedness and Response in Neurosurgery
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.09.076
Abstract: Objective The COVID-19 pandemic poses major risks to healthcare workers in neurocritical care. Recommendations are in place to limit medical personnel attending to the neurosurgical patient as a protective measure and to conserve personal protective… read more here.
Keywords: neurosurgical patient; ward rounds; smart glasses; care ... See more keywords
Interdisciplinary collaborative working on surgical ward rounds: reality or rhetoric? A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1080/13561820.2022.2115023
Abstract: ABSTRACT Daily surgical ward rounds shape the quality of postoperative care and contribute to positive patient outcomes. Despite their importance, strategies to facilitate and promote deliberate interdisciplinary collaboration within surgical ward rounds have not been… read more here.
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656 Making an Effective Ward Round Model in the Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery for University Hospitals of Birmingham Trust
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DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znac269.354
Abstract: Ward rounds in hospitals are crucial for decision-making in the context of patient treatment processes. Improve the standard of ward rounds with a review of care and planning. 6 key elements were established using the… read more here.
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(ID: 67) Exploring the input of prescribing pharmacists on ward rounds
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DOI: 10.1093/ijpp/riaf093.036
Abstract: With all newly registered pharmacists soon to be prescribers in the UK, the role of the pharmacist in the hospital setting has the opportunity to be further explored. Ward round attendance is highly variable with… read more here.
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Exploring interdisciplinary teamwork to support effective ward rounds.
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DOI: 10.1108/ijhcqa-10-2019-0178
Abstract: PURPOSE This paper aims to explore if health professionals share understanding of teamwork that supports collaborative ward rounds. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH A purpose-designed survey was conducted in two acute medical and two rehabilitation wards from a metropolitan… read more here.
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Student‐led ward rounds
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DOI: 10.1111/medu.14890
Abstract: Final year students embroiled in assessments and a multitude of sign offs often fee ill-equipped, insufficiently exposed to the demands of working as a foundation doctor. A bridge to ease this steep transition in the… read more here.
Keywords: led ward; student led; ward rounds;
For children admitted to hospital, what interventions improve medication safety on ward rounds? A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2022-324772
Abstract: Objective Every year, medication errors harm children in hospitals. Ward rounds are a unique opportunity to bring information together and plan management. There is a need to understand what strategies can improve medication safety on… read more here.
Keywords: medication; improve medication; ward rounds; medication safety ... See more keywords
Patients, health professionals, and the health system: influencers on patients’ participation in ward rounds
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DOI: 10.2147/ppa.s211073
Abstract: Background The ward round is an opportunity to plan and deliver patient-centered care. Benefits include an effective and safer clinician-patient relationship, patient empowerment, reduced anxiety and increased trust in the health care system. Factors contributing… read more here.
Keywords: system; health; medicine; ward rounds ... See more keywords