Intentional Rounding versus Standard of Care for Patients Hospitalised in Internal Medicine Wards: Results from a Cluster-Randomised Nation-Based Study

Intentional Rounding versus Standard of Care for Patients Hospitalised in Internal Medicine Wards: Results from a Cluster-Randomised Nation-Based Study

The aim of the study was to explore the effects of Intentional Rounding, a regular-based proactive patient monitoring, on falls and pressure ulcers in internal medicine units. This is a cluster-randomised controlled study, where units were assigned (1:1) to Intentional Rounding (intervention group)...

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Main Authors: Dino Stefano Di Massimo, Gianluca Catania, Annachiara Crespi, Andrea Fontanella, Dario Manfellotto, Micaela La Regina, Stefano De Carli, Laura Rasero, Claudia Gatta, Giovanna Pentella, Gabriella Bordin, Antonella Croso, Annamaria Bagnasco, Gualberto Gussoni, Daiana Campani, Erica Busca, Danila Azzolina, Alberto Dal Molin, on behalf of the INTENTO Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
accidental falls
pressure ulcers
internal medicine
nursing care
randomised controlled trial
safety
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/14/3976

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