MAINTAINING CONTINENCE IN NURSING-HOME RESIDENTS THROUGH THE APPLICATION OF INDUSTRIAL QUALITY-CONTROL

被引:50
作者
SCHNELLE, JF
NEWMAN, D
WHITE, M
ABBEY, J
WALLSTON, KA
FOGARTY, T
ORY, MG
机构
[1] VANDERBILT UNIV, SCH NURSING, NASHVILLE, TN 37240 USA
[2] UNIV CALIF BERKELEY, DEPT PUBL HLTH, BERKELEY, CA 94720 USA
[3] NIA, BETHESDA, MD 20892 USA
[4] MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIV, DEPT PSYCHOL, MURFREESBORO, TN 37130 USA
关键词
STAFF MANAGEMENT; CARE BEHAVIORS;
D O I
10.1093/geront/33.1.114
中图分类号
R4 [临床医学]; R592 [老年病学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100203 ; 100602 ;
摘要
Supervisory nurses in seven nursing homes were taught how to implement a quality control management system that permitted the time-efficient assessment of how well a prompted voiding toileting program continued to be implemented by indigenous nursing aides. Random-hour wet checks taken during the 6-month management period revealed a reduction in wetness from 43 % to 21 % < .0001) which was sustained over the full 6-month period.
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页码:114 / 121
页数:8
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