Putting guidelines into practice: a tailored multi-modal approach to improve post-operative assessments

John A Ford; Craig Mackay; Chris Peach; Paul Davies; Malcolm Loudon

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2753.2011.01780.x

Putting guidelines into practice: a tailored multi-modal approach to improve post-operative assessments

John A Ford, Craig Mackay, Chris Peach, Paul Davies, Malcolm Loudon

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Abstract

The Scottish Intercollegiate Guideline Network (SIGN) published Postoperative Management in Adults in 2004, advocating post-operative assessments to optimize post-operative care. Our aim was to improve post-operative assessments in a surgical high-dependency unit (HDU).

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	106-111
Number of pages	6
Journal	Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice
Volume	19
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2753.2011.01780.x
Publication status	Published - Feb 2013

Keywords

Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Checklist
Communication
Female
Guideline Adherence
Humans
Inservice Training
Male
Middle Aged
Postoperative Care
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Prospective Studies
Quality of Health Care
Time Factors

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