What are the barriers and enablers to using the focus charting format in the hospital setting?

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What are the barriers and enablers to using the focus charting format in the hospital setting?

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INTRODUCTION Nursing documentation is an important factor in providing safe and effective healthcare to patients. In a review of nursing documentation at a large hospital in New Zealand, it was noted that there was sparse patient focused information and a fragmentation of the nursing process. A Nursing Practice Development (NPD) team set up a project to identify and implement a documentation framework that would encourage critical thinking and provide evidence of the rationale for nursing act...

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Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2013

Creator

Richards, Timothy

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https://hdl.handle.net/10652/6466

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New Zealand / hospitals / nursing documentation / focus charting / effectiveness / barriers / enablers / surveys / Health sciences / Nursing / Nursing not elsewhere classified

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