(2012). Religious diversity: Practical points of health care providers. Retrieved from http://www.uphs.upenn.edu/pastoral/resed/diversity_points.html Fairchild, M. (2013). Basic Christian beliefs. Retrieved from http://christianity.about.com.od/christiandoctrines/a/basicdoctrines.htm Loma Linda University Health System.
This initiative was to see if factors are reliable in increasing compliance rates among all categories of hospital workers. Factors associated with poor hand hygiene compliance include: being a doctor versus being a nurse, surgical unit and intensive care unit (ICU) setting versus medical unit setting, wearing gloves and gown, before patient contact versus after patient contact, performing high-risk activities, weekdays versus weekends, having a high number of opportunities for hand hygiene per hour, and overcrowding or understaffing. The study was conducted in the United States in an urban academic medical & level I trauma center for the intervention time frame of July 2008 to December 2012. There are 1,767 affiliated physicians and 7,400 healthcare workers at the hospital where collected data was analyzed across all inpatient units providing current supportive information on hand hygiene conformity. | Review of Literature | Several reputable
Facts about hospital accreditation. Retrieved from http://www.jointcommission.org/assets/1/6/Hospital_Accreditation_8_26_13.pdf Zinn, J. S. & Mor, V. (1997). Organizational structure and the delivery of primary care to older Americans. Health Services Research, 33, pp 354-380. Retrieved from
| Evidence-Based Practice & Applied Nursing Research Performance Task: 1 | Article | Rarey, K., Shanks, R., Romanowski, E., Mah, F., & Kowalski, R. (2012). Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Endophthalmitis are Hospital-Acquired Based on Panton- Valentine Leukocidin and Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing. Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 28 (1), 12-17. Retrieved from http://ehis.ebscohost.com | Background or Introduction | The researchers addressed the introduction by detailing the most frequent cause of bacterial endophthalmitis after penetrating trauma to the eye, or after ocular surgery, which is Staphylococcus aureus. It was noted that Staphylococcus aureus can be divided into 2 groups
Effective Communication Paper Gaston Residential Services Communication This paper will discuss ways in which my organization currently shares knowledge and/or involves employees in formulating solutions to problems. 2011 Karen Brown University Of Phoenix 9/13/2011 Introduction Organizations over the years have changed they are no longer the standard organization that we are used to. Many organizations even some health care organizations can be considered a boundary less organization (Training, 2001). A boundary less organization is an organization that is able to communicate mainly through email, phone, and other virtual methods (Training, 2001). Boundary less organizations freedom to telecommute with any other organization
(2008). Same-Day Surgery, 32(8), 81.http://library.gcu.edu:2048/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=rzh&AN=2009992507&site=ehost-live&scope=site Jericho, B., Campise-Luther, R., Changyaleket, B., Setabutr, P., Sajja, K., & McDonald, T. (2009). Facial tattoo and wrong site surgery: which side are we operating on? Short title: tattoos and wrong site surgery. Internet Journal Of Anesthesiology, 21(2), 8. http://library.gcu.edu:2048/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=rzh&AN=2010503761&site=ehost-live&scope=site Backster, A., Teo, A., Swift, M., Polk, H., & Harken, A.
University of Phoenix Material James mcmanama Health Care Delivery Systems Matrix Resources: Weeks 1 and 2 readings and University Library Part I: Divisions of Health Delivery Choose at least seven services or delivery system structures from the following list: • Emergency Department • Birthing Center • Urgent Care Centers • Geriatric Care • Pediatric Care • Hospice care • Long-term care • Admissions • Hospital (differentiate from below) o Not-for-profit o For-profit • Ambulatory Care Facility • Home Health • Rehabilitation • Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) • Case Management • Environmental Services • Oncology • Neurology • Orthopedics • Cardiology In the following
One being that congress has found that multiple hospitals throughout the United States do not have enough staff to safely and adequately care for patients. They also found that the research shows patient safety is directly related to the amount of registered nurses (RNs) working. If staffing is adequate, there is a decrease in negative patient outcomes such as falls, medication errors, infection, and even death. Overall, inadequate staffing forces nurses to perform in an environment that does not support quality health care (H.R. 876/S.58, 2011).
(2010). Recent Trends in Cesarean Delivery in the United States. NCHS data brief, (35), Hyattsville, MD: National Center for Health Statistics. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db35.htm Key Terms 1. American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists: The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, formerly the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, is a professional association of medical doctors specializing in obstetrics and gynecology in the United States.
Mandatory vaccinations: Mandatory vaccinations: The international landscape. CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 183(16): E1167-8 (journal article) ISSN: 0820-3946 PMID 21989473 Retrieved 1/5/11 from http://www.library.gcu.edu. Wynia, M. (2007). Mandating Vaccination: What counts as a "Mandate" in Public Health and When Should They Be Used. Retrieved 1/7/11 from http://web.ebscohost.com.library.gcu.edu:2048/ehost/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?vid=2 4&hid=105&sid=cbe2933d-d7eb-4c50-a9fd-d475a5f92170%40sessionmgr1144 Wolfe R, Sharp L (2002).