What barrier to implementing evidence-based practice do you face at your workplace?
One barrier, of course, is partially logistic -- it is necessary to have greater numbers of nurses to make more frequent rounds in any setting, and the larger the Continue Reading...
The dependent variable in the study is the nursing rounds (which involves undertaking the prescribed protocols and actions to be taken as well as the frequency of rounds, i.e. one hour rounding and two hour rounding). The study aims to see the beha Continue Reading...
Hourly Nurse Rounds
Critiquing Validity and Robustness of Research in Hourly Nurse Rounds
There are different kinds of studies that are carried out in the nursing field to examine various issues in patient care. An understanding of these issues re Continue Reading...
Evidence-Based Practice on Hourly Rounding
Impact of Hourly Rounding on Falls Preventions, Reduction of Pressure Ulcers and Call Light Use
In the contemporary health environment, falls are the common phenomenon that may cause fatal injuries to olde Continue Reading...
Nursing Proposal -- Evidence-Based
The utilization of call lights particularly in hospital settings has recently been put under study as a function of various aspects of nursing including shortages, rounds and analyses of patient outcomes. The prope Continue Reading...
Evolving Role of Call Lights and Nursing Rounds in Hospitals
The use of call lights in hospital settings has increasingly come under study as a function of nursing shortages, changes in nursing rounds, and robust studies of patient outcomes. The sc Continue Reading...
Patients in hospitals often complain of pain regardless of the diagnosis. Several activities in a patient's life contribute to pain. Some of the activities include amount of sleep, daily chores and quality of life (Alaloul, Williams, Myers, Jones, &a Continue Reading...
Teaching Staff
Title of Teaching Plan: The title of the teaching plan is the importance of hourly rounding with long-term psychiatric patients.
The target audience will be RNs, LPNs and Nursing Assistants. They work in long-term care settings. This Continue Reading...