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Patient Accessible Electronic Health Records: Impacts on Nursing Documentation Practices at a University Hospital
2018
In a Norwegian health region, patients have online access to their own electronic health record and they can also read the nursing documentation. This paper presents a qualitative study made at a university hospital to investigate how patient accessible electronic health records impact on nursing documentation practices. Semi-structured interviews were made with 12 informants from 5 cardiology departments at one hospital regarding how they used electronic nursing documentation in their daily practice and how they experienced patient accessible nursing documentation. The nurses emphasized that they focused on a clear and well-written nursing documentation, but in some situations, they were h…
Wound Care Management: impact on outcomes of nursing care
2017
SCOPO: Valutare la gestione del wound-care all’interno di un Policlinico di Roma. METODO: Studio osservazionale, diviso in due fasi, attraverso l’analisi di 301 cartelle infermieristiche di pazienti ricoverati presso il Policlinico con lesioni da pressione già in atto o sviluppate successivamente al ricovero. 151 sono state analizzate direttamente nei reparti di degenza nel biennio 2013-2014. 150 sono state reperite in versione digitale e si riferiscono al triennio 2010-2012. RISULTATI: La documentazione infermieristica relativa alle lesioni da pressione risulta completa, come da protocollo ospedaliero, mediamente nel 4%. Le schede Push Tool e Braden sono presenti nelle cartelle rispettivam…
Participants' perceptions of an intervention implemented in an Action Research Nursing Documentation Project.
2017
Aims and objectives The aim of this study is to describe healthcare professionals’ experiences and perceptions of an intervention implemented in an action research project conducted to improve nursing documentation practices in four municipalities in Norway. Background Documentation of individualized patient care is a continuing concern in healthcare services and could impacts the quality and safety of healthcare. Use of electronic systems has made some aspects of documentation more comprehensive, but creation of an individualized care plan remains a pressing issue. Design A qualitative descriptive design was used. Methods An action research project was conducted between 2010–2012 to improv…
Effects of a computerized decision support system on care planning for pressure ulcers and malnutrition in nursing homes: an intervention study.
2013
Author's accepted version (post-print). Background: Nursing documentation is essential for facilitating the flow of information to guarantee continuity, quality and safety in care. High-quality nursing documentation is frequently lacking; the implementation of computerized decision support systems is expected to improve clinical practice and nursing documentation. Aim: The present study aimed at investigate the effects of a computerized decision support system and an educational program as intervention strategies for improved nursing documentation practice on pressure ulcers and malnutrition in nursing homes. Design, setting and participants: An intervention study with two intervention grou…