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(Bliss-Holtz, Winter and Scherer, 2004). In hospitals that have achieved magnet status, nurses routinely collect, analyze and us...
had pushed through legislation mandating mandatory medical error reporting (Hosford, 2008). Additionally, and perhaps more importa...
at improving management systems and supporting a positive organizational culture based on employee commitment. Body Introduc...
(Chen et al, 2003). Accreditation has been identified as a measure of quality, but whether this results in measurable difference...
(Cunningham, 2008). Observed Results Cortez (2008) states that in the past, patients had been known to call 911 from their ...
in the U.S. stands at 8.5 percent to over 14 percent, depending on the specific area of specialty (Letvak and Buck, 2008), by 2020...
9.Surg: Patients recovering from some form of surgery. 10. Med: Patients recovering from some form of illness. 11. ICU-Intensive C...
that they are often asked to take care of more patients with higher acuity levels than they have in the past (Hassmiller and Cozin...
the dietary restrictions of Jewish and Moslem patients should be honored and other tenets of these faiths should influence nursing...
2003). As this suggests, a major factor in the leadership of CNSs is that they facilitate and implement educational initiatives. ...
Programs and Addiction Treatment Centers, 2007). Breaking addiction to these and other abused drugs often requires medical interv...
workplace is a critical component of occupational rehabilitation (Morrison, 1993). In one study it was found that employees of inj...
The vision is to be a leader in providing high quality health care services. Their values include a customer-focus and to exceed t...
a framework including a definition of each line, many hospitals appear to get stuck at this stage due to the difficulty in untangl...
so because if such fears and problems are dealt with quickly, before they become firmly imbedded in a patients mind, they can be m...
of projects is critical to the success elements affecting the Six Sigma program (Antony 3). Prioritization is often based on subje...
This paper argues that DNRs should be eliminated form the hospital setting. An annotated bibliography (containing four sources) c...
a top priority for many hospitals; however, the competition among hospitals for these nurses is intense (Thomason, 2006). Problem...
taking on the role of a newly promoted operations manager of a small hospital. The writer, in this scenario, has been asked to cre...
for a health care organization. Genesys took on an elaborate task in creating a wellness center where state of the art care can be...
than nurses, executives and managers at those hospitals. St. Lukes Medical Center St. Lukes is a 154-bed hospital located in S...
serve to mentor teens and provide socially positive guidance and support. Diagnostic and screening exams will also be available, b...
evolving to meet the needs of contemporary society (Globerman, White and McDonald, 2002, p. 274). For example, the Department of S...
report, admissions, and emergency situations" (Griffin, 2003, p. 135). The rationale for this policy is that it protects the confi...
profession. The current nursing shortage-Why retention is important Basically, this shortage results from "massive disrupts in t...
paying salaries). Patients are going to generally go to hospitals where their doctors are - though when it comes to emergencies or...
reasons given by nursing staff for not providing this care (Kalisch, 2006, p. 306). At the end of the study article, in the "Di...
the ability of an institution to deliver quality, error-free care. At the Six Sigma level, there are roughly "3.4 errors per one m...
environment. That open system "interacts with internal and external stressors and is in a state of constant change, moving toward...