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Patients' Rooms
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Definition of 'Patients' Rooms'Rooms occupied by one or more individuals during a stay in a health facility. The concept includes aspects of environment, design, care, or economics. Common names: Patients' Rooms; Patient's Rooms; Patients Rooms; Patients' Room; Room, Patients'; Rooms, Patients'; Rooms, Patient; Patient Room; Patient Rooms; Room, Patient; Wards, General; General Ward; General Wards; Ward, General; Private Rooms; Private Room; Room, Private; Rooms, Private; Semi-Private Rooms |
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Teaching and learning in the hospital ward.
7 Oct 2009 
AIM: To explore ways in which student learning during formal ward rounds can be enhanced. METHOD: Qualitative study of University of Otago medical students (Dunedin, New Zealand) involving observation of surgical teams during formal ward rounds, and ... Read more...
The content and context of change of shift report on medical and surgical units.
30 Aug 2009 OBJECTIVE: This study was conducted to describe the current content and context of change of shift report (CoSR) on medical and surgical units and explore whether nurses use computerized support during the CoSR process. BACKGROUND: Change of shift ... Read more...
2 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: Selecting the right mix of stationary and mobile computing devices is a significant challenge for system planners and implementers. There is very limited research evidence upon which to base such decisions. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Patients' Rooms'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- Teaching and learning in the hospital ward. 7 Oct 2009
- The content and context of change of shift report on medical and surgical units. 30 Aug 2009
- Mobile and fixed computer use by doctors and nurses on hospital wards: multi-method study on the relationships between clinician role, clinical task, and device choice. 2 Aug 2009
- A S.A.F.E. alternative to sitters.
30 Jul 2009 - Rolling out Productive Ward foundation modules across a hospital trust. 30 Jul 2009
- A room of their own. 30 Jul 2009
- The value of the post-take ward round: are new working patterns compromising junior doctor education? 30 Jul 2009
- Hypoglycemia and clinical outcomes in patients with diabetes hospitalized in the general ward. 29 Jun 2009
- Monitoring the effectiveness of hospital cleaning practices by use of an adenosine triphosphate bioluminescence assay. 29 Jun 2009
- Designing health care environments: Part I. Basic concepts, principles, and issues related to evidence-based design. 30 May 2009
- Comparison of the efficacy of a hydrogen peroxide dry-mist disinfection system and sodium hypochlorite solution for eradication of Clostridium difficile spores. 30 May 2009
- New approaches to decontamination of rooms after patients are discharged. 30 May 2009
- Feasibility of routinely using hydrogen peroxide vapor to decontaminate rooms in a busy United States hospital. 30 May 2009
- Dying in public. 30 May 2009
- [Single-patient rooms] 16 May 2009
- Abolishing mixed-sex hospital wards: a good first step. 2 May 2009
- The art of the ward round. 29 Apr 2009
- Quantification of bedside teaching by an academic hospitalist group. 29 Apr 2009
- Mycobacterium avium complex organisms predominantly colonize in the bathtub inlets of patients' bathrooms.
29 Apr 2009 - Patient preferences for single rooms or shared accommodation in a district general hospital. 29 Apr 2009
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Technical information about 'Patients' Rooms'
Definition: Rooms occupied by one or more individuals during a stay in a health facility. The concept includes aspects of environment, design, care, or economics.
Descriptor UI: D010362
Alternative terms: Patients' Rooms; Patient's Rooms; Patients Rooms; Patients' Room; Room, Patients'; Rooms, Patients'; Rooms, Patient; Patient Room; Patient Rooms; Room, Patient; Wards, General; General Ward; General Wards; Ward, General; Private Rooms; Private Room; Room, Private; Rooms, Private; Semi-Private Rooms; Room, Semi-Private; Rooms, Semi-Private; Semi Private Rooms; Semi-Private Room;
Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; organization & administration; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;
Tree Number: N02.278.220.640;
History Note: 91(80); was see under HEALTH FACILITIES 1980-90
Technical Notes: note X ref WARDS, GENERAL but special care wards = HOSPITAL UNITS or specific