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The use of scorecards to improve documentation of obstetrical blood loss
Obstetric hemorrhage is one of the most common causes of maternal morbidity and mortality. The measurement of quantitative blood loss (QBL) at delivery prevents clinicians from failing to recognize hemorrhage in healthy ... -
Perceptions of graduates from online accelerated pre-licensure second-degree bachelor of science in nursing programs on quality of educational experience and readiness for clinical practice
There is an increasing use of distance learning methods being utilized for nursing education. Accelerated second-degree Bachelor of Science in nursing (ASDBSN) programs have increased rapidly from 31 in 1990 to 230 in 2013 ... -
The effect of a culture of safety on patient throughput
There is a national movement to create improvements in patient safety and outcomes due to evolutionary changes in the healthcare. Many health care organizations are using the framework of a culture of safety in order to ... -
Family planning methods among couples of a selected Barangay in Tacloban City: Basis for healthcare program enhancement
The increase of population affects many aspects of society, including living conditions, basic needs, employment status and most importantly the health system. It is thus imperative to adequately plan family size in order ... -
Exploring NCLEX content with test strategies and practice questions: Part 5
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2021-03-23)This webinar will focus on content that has the highest percentage chance of showing up on your examination. NCLEX expert Dr. Lois Marshall will discuss the use of her unique strategies of "Linking" and "Conceptualization" ... -
Using social media for scholarship: SigmaCast, Episode 18
In this episode, we will discuss how one individual used social media to bring together a large interdisciplinary research team to answer a compelling research question. Host: Matt Howard, DNP, RN, CEN, TCRN, CPEN, CPN: ... -
Simulation for poison center telephone triage: A model for quality improvement of training
Specialists in Poison Information (SPIs), individuals who answer calls for poison control centers (PCC), do not have a national standard training on how to answer calls. Training outcomes were not at the expected level at ... -
Reducing postpartum depression through implementation of postpartum depression screenings
Postpartum depression (PPD) forges a major public health challenge, and the prevalence is alarming not only from a national perspective, but global as well. Recent data revealed that 17.7% of women in 56 different countries ...
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