Patient Care Planning - Organization & administration
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Effects of individualized developmental care in a randomized trial of preterm infants <32 weeks.

26 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: The goal was to investigate the effects of the Newborn Individualized Developmental Care and Assessment Program (NIDCAP) on days of respiratory support and intensive care, growth, and neuromotor development at term age for infants born at ... Read more...

Timing of fracture fixation in multitrauma patients: the role of early total care and damage control surgery.

30 Aug 2009 The optimal timing of surgical stabilization of fractures in the multitrauma patient is controversial. There are advantages to early definitive surgery for most patients. Early temporary fixation using external fixators, followed by definitive ... Read more...

Insight into dementia care management using social-behavioral theory and mixed methods.

30 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: For health organizations (private and public) to advance their care-management programs, to use resources effectively and efficiently, and to improve patient outcomes, it is germane to isolate and quantify care-management activities and ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Patient Care Planning - Organization & administration'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Improving communication among nurses, patients, and physicians. 30 Oct 2009
• Improving communication with bedside video rounding. 30 Oct 2009
• NIDCAP: new controversial evidence for its effectiveness. 26 Sep 2009
• NIDCAP: testing the effectiveness of a relationship-based comprehensive intervention. 26 Sep 2009
• Effects of individualized developmental care in a randomized trial of preterm infants <32 weeks. 26 Sep 2009
• [Planning a procedure in nursing care--1: Preparing for endotracheal intubation] 30 Aug 2009
• Timing of fracture fixation in multitrauma patients: the role of early total care and damage control surgery. 30 Aug 2009
• Insight into dementia care management using social-behavioral theory and mixed methods. 30 Aug 2009
• The content and context of change of shift report on medical and surgical units. 30 Aug 2009
• Alternate level of care: Ontario addresses the long waits. 30 Jul 2009
• [Process oriented nursing documentation in ambulatory care nursing--1: Learning through mistakes] 30 Jul 2009
• A nutrition support service web application to manage patients receiving parenteral nutrition. 30 Jul 2009
• Nursing leadership in survivor care. 29 Jun 2009
• Transitioning to cancer survivorship: plans of care. 29 Jun 2009
• Care plans: Déjà vu all over again. 29 Jun 2009
• [Training in daily nursing care planning] 29 Jun 2009
• [Individualizing the admission of a chronic vegetative state patient to rehabilitation care] 29 Jun 2009
• [Care planning] 29 Jun 2009
• Exploring attitudes towards older people's sexuality. 29 Jun 2009
• [6/10. Initiating and putting into place educational and preventive care. Communicating and conducting a relationship in the context of care (competences 5 and 6)] 29 Jun 2009

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Technical information about 'Patient Care Planning'

Definition: Usually a written medical and nursing care program designed for a particular patient.

Descriptor UI: D010347

Alternative terms: Patient Care Planning; Care Planning, Patient; Planning, Patient Care; Nursing Care Plans; Plans, Nursing Care; Care Plan, Nursing; Care Plans, Nursing; Nursing Care Plan; Plan, Nursing Care;

Related Mesh Headings: Aftercare; Consumer Participation;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; organization & administration; standards; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N04.590.233.624;

History Note: 68

Technical Notes: for individual patient: do not confuse with PATIENT-CENTERED CARE which is institutional & admin management