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Hipaa - What Rns Need To Know, Kip Klingman
Hipaa - What Rns Need To Know, Kip Klingman
Kip Klingman
“HIPAA regulations were instituted to protect the privacy of individuals by safeguarding individually identifiable healthcare records, including those housed in electronic media.”
An Ethnographic Study Of The Media Consumption Habits Of Registered Nurses In The Chicago Designated Market Area (Dma), Sherri L. Ter Molen
An Ethnographic Study Of The Media Consumption Habits Of Registered Nurses In The Chicago Designated Market Area (Dma), Sherri L. Ter Molen
Sherri L. Ter Molen
Because there has been a nursing shortage for the past decade and because the competition between employers for experienced registered nurses is fierce, I utilized archival quantitative data from a syndicated advertising database known as The Media Audit, quantitative data I collected from 100 surveys, qualitative data that I collected from 15 interviews, and qualitative data that I collected during 20 hours of observations in hospital cafeterias and nearby restaurants to discover how RNs use media, whether or not they share these media as an occupational co-culture, & their attitudes toward recruitment advertising in these media. This study draws upon …
Benchmarking Patient Outcomes, Ellen B. Rudy, Joseph F. Lucke, Gayle R. Whitman, Lynda J. Davidson
Benchmarking Patient Outcomes, Ellen B. Rudy, Joseph F. Lucke, Gayle R. Whitman, Lynda J. Davidson
Joseph Lucke
Purpose: To examine the usefulness of three types of benchmarking for interpreting patient outcome data.
Design: This study was part of a multiyear, multihospital longitudinal survey of 10 patient outcomes. The patient outcome used for this methodologic presentation was central line infections (CLI). The sample included eight hospitals in an integrated healthcare system, with a range in size from 144 to 861 beds. The unit of analysis for CLI was the number of line days, with the CLI rate defined as the number of infections per 1,000 patient-line days per month.
Methods: Data on each outcome were collected at the …
Librarian And Faculty Partnerships For Distance Education, Holly B.A. Heller-Ross
Librarian And Faculty Partnerships For Distance Education, Holly B.A. Heller-Ross
Holly B.A. Heller-Ross
Emphasizes the importance of faculty and librarians working together to support distance education. Describes the Telenursing Distance Education program at the State University of New York at Plattsburgh. Characterizes the library role by its support through curriculum enrichment, research instruction, and direct student services.