ISSN:0002-0443    

出版商:OVID    

年代:1986

数据来源: OVID

摘要:

“Consider this…” is a feature designed to give you quick access to innovative ideas, research findings, interesting solutions to common problems, and more from a variety of sources. For the busy nurse executive, JONA asks you to “Consider this….”

ISSN:0002-0443    

出版商:OVID    

年代:1986

数据来源: OVID

摘要:

Appropriate selection and preparation of nursing managers is essential; however, the unclear role descriptions for first-line managers has hindered the selection and preparation process. A specific image of the actual tasks performed by first-line nursing managers provides the information necessary to design a clearer role description and an appropriate educational program for the development of managers.

ISSN:0002-0443    

出版商:OVID    

年代:1986

数据来源: OVID

摘要:

Validation studies are crucial to the establishment of an accurate patient classification system in the psychiatric setting. This paper describes and discusses a validity study done on four forensic psychiatric units. Administrators will find the design applicable to other types of psychiatric units. The recommendations are useful for validating a patient classification system in any setting.

ISSN:0002-0443    

出版商:OVID    

年代:1986

数据来源: OVID

摘要:

Preadmission testing programs have been developed to recognize and treat medical abnormalities prior to hospitalization, thus reducing preoperative hospital day costs. A preadmission testing program's objectives can be expanded by combining with a discharge planning program. The two programs combined can facilitate discharge planning and patient education prior to hospitalization and coordinate the nursing process. This article will discuss the purposes, organization, and benefits of a preadmission discharge planning program.

ISSN:0002-0443    

出版商:OVID    

年代:1986

数据来源: OVID

摘要:

What should you do with indigent patients who are ready for discharge but cannot afford the home care services they need? Should you extend their hospital stay? Discharge them and hope for the best? Search for a community agency that will care for them at no cost? To address this dilemma, one hospital developed a health care consortium for the purpose of guaranteeing home care to indigent patients, regardless of their ability to pay.

ISSN:0002-0443    

出版商:OVID    

年代:1986

数据来源: OVID

摘要:

The health care environment is in a new era. Hospital and nursing administrators will be faced with tough decisions regarding number and skill level of staff. Productivity of various levels of nursing personnel is one parameter upon which decisions can be made. In this research, productivity is defined as the percentage of time spent in direct care, indirect care, and unit-related activities. The research indicates that the higher the level of personnel, the higher the productivity.

ISSN:0002-0443    

出版商:OVID    

年代:1986

数据来源: OVID

摘要:

When you need more information, turn to “Management Readings,” a selected bibliography on a topic of current interest.

ISSN:0002-0443    

出版商:OVID    

年代:1986

数据来源: OVID

ISSN:0002-0443    

出版商:OVID    

年代:1986

数据来源: OVID