Preventing falls in hospitalized patients: state of the science

JH LeLaurin, RI Shorr - Clinics in geriatric medicine, 2019 - geriatric.theclinics.com
Although hospital falls have been decreasing over the past several years, they remain a
significant problem. 1 Patient falls are the most common adverse events reported in …

[HTML][HTML] The Safer Nursing Care Tool as a guide to nurse staffing requirements on hospital wards: observational and modelling study

P Griffiths, C Saville, JE Ball, R Chable, A Dimech… - 2020 - europepmc.org
Background The Safer Nursing Care Tool is a system designed to guide decisions about
nurse staffing requirements on hospital wards, in particular the number of nurses to employ …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond ratios-flexible and resilient nurse staffing options to deliver cost-effective hospital care and address staff shortages: A simulation and economic …

P Griffiths, C Saville, JE Ball, J Jones, T Monks… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background In the face of pressure to contain costs and make best use of scarce nurses,
flexible staff deployment (floating staff between units and temporary hires) guided by a …

Doing rapid qualitative research

C Vindrola-Padros - 2021 - torrossa.com
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OS Page 2 Vindrola_00_Prelims_i-xviii.indd Page i 21/07/21 6:52 AM Page 3 Vindrola_00 …

[HTML][HTML] Supporting general hospital staff to provide dementia sensitive care: A realist evaluation

M Handley, F Bunn, C Goodman - International journal of nursing studies, 2019 - Elsevier
Background There are an increasing number of interventions to improve hospital care for
patients with dementia. Evidence for their impact on staff actions and patient outcomes is …

Costs and consequences of using average demand to plan baseline nurse staffing levels: a computer simulation study

C Saville, T Monks, P Griffiths, JE Ball - BMJ quality & safety, 2021 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Background Planning numbers of nursing staff allocated to each hospital ward (the 'staffing
establishment') is challenging because both demand for and supply of staff vary. Having low …

Nursing interventions to improve care of people living with dementia in hospital: A mixed methods systematic review

E Moody, H McDougall, LE Weeks, A Belliveau… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background There are growing numbers of people living with dementia being admitted to
acute care hospitals. Hospitalization for people living with dementia can be difficult and is …

Nurse perceptions of caring for pediatric patients with behavioral health needs on non-psychiatric units during the COVID-19 pandemic

J Van Orne - Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose The study examined nurses' perceptions of barriers and needs when caring for
pediatric patients with behavioral health needs in inpatient non-psychiatric units during the …

[HTML][HTML] The association between 12-hour shifts and nurses-in-charge's perceptions of missed care and staffing adequacy: a retrospective cross-sectional …

C Saville, C Dall'Ora, P Griffiths - International journal of nursing studies, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Due to worldwide nursing shortages and difficulty retaining staff, long shifts for
nursing staff (both registered nurses and nursing assistants) working in hospitals have been …

A 4-Bed Close-Observation Pod model of multidisciplinary care in hospital: A mixed methods study

K Bail, M Barratt, A Davidson, S Isbel, T Kaye, J Kellett… - Collegian, 2023 - Elsevier
Aims and objectives To examine activity, experiences, and outcomes of a 4-bed Close
Observation Pod model of multidisciplinary care for patients, carers, and staff. This model …