TY - JOUR
T1 - Fall prevention practice gap analysis
T2 - Aiming for targeted improvements
AU - Kiyoshi-Teo, Hiroko
AU - Carter, Nicole
AU - Rose, Anastasia
N1 - Funding Information:
Acknowledgments: This project was made possible through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Academic Affiliations and the Office of Nursing Services VA Nursing Academic Partnerships Program (VANAP).
Funding Information:
Notes: Faculty positions for Hiroko Kiyoshi-Teo and Anastasia Rose are funded by Oregon Veterans Affairs Nursing Academic Partnership (VANAP). The content is the responsibility of the authors alone and does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the Department of Veterans Affairs or the U.S. Government.
Funding Information:
This project was made possible through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Academic Affiliations and the Office of Nursing Services VA Nursing Academic Partnerships Program (VANAP).
Publisher Copyright:
© 2017, Anthony J. Jannetti Publications, Inc. All rights reserved.
PY - 2017
Y1 - 2017
N2 - Using the Plan-Do-Act-Study cycle, authors examined how current fall prevention protocol recommendations were applied to Veteran inpatient practices to identify opportunities for improvement. Data collection included patient interviews, observations of patients’ rooms, and chart reviews. The gap analysis contributed to practice changes related to patient education, patient environment, and application of nursing protocols.
AB - Using the Plan-Do-Act-Study cycle, authors examined how current fall prevention protocol recommendations were applied to Veteran inpatient practices to identify opportunities for improvement. Data collection included patient interviews, observations of patients’ rooms, and chart reviews. The gap analysis contributed to practice changes related to patient education, patient environment, and application of nursing protocols.
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M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85061980607
VL - 26
SP - 332
EP - 335
JO - Medsurg nursing : official journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses
JF - Medsurg nursing : official journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses
SN - 1092-0811
IS - 5
ER -