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Implementation of an Evidence-Based Geriatric Guideline on a Military Trauma ICU.


PB2017102330

Publication Date 2017
Page Count 19
Abstract The purpose of the project was to implement an evidence-based comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) guideline on a trauma military ICU to improve care and decrease safety events and asked the question: For patients over the of 65 admitted to the LRMC military trauma ICU does implementing and CGA guideline for assessment and care planning improve geriatric nursing knowledge and patient safety?
Keywords
  • Implementation
  • Evidence-based guidance
  • Geriatric Guideline
  • Military trauma system
  • Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA)
  • Patient safety
  • Care planning
  • Care assessment
Source Agency
  • TriService Nursing Research Program/Uniform Services Univ. of the Health Sciences
NTIS Subject Category
  • 74E - Logistics, Military Facilities, & Supplies
  • 44A - Planning Methodology
  • 44P - Health Education & Manpower Training
  • 44L - Health Care Needs & Demands
Corporate Authors State Univ. of New York at Buffalo. Research Foundation.; TriService Nursing Research Program, Bethesda, MD.
Document Type Technical Report
Title Note Final rept., 1 July 2015 - 31 Oct. 2016.
NTIS Issue Number 201718
Implementation of an Evidence-Based Geriatric Guideline on a Military Trauma ICU.
Implementation of an Evidence-Based Geriatric Guideline on a Military Trauma ICU.
PB2017102330

  • Implementation
  • Evidence-based guidance
  • Geriatric Guideline
  • Military trauma system
  • Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA)
  • Patient safety
  • Care planning
  • Care assessment
  • TriService Nursing Research Program/Uniform Services Univ. of the Health Sciences
  • 74E - Logistics, Military Facilities, & Supplies
  • 44A - Planning Methodology
  • 44P - Health Education & Manpower Training
  • 44L - Health Care Needs & Demands
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