Resident-initiated interventions to improve inpatient heart-failure management

BMJ Quality and Safety

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 181-186

  Oujiri, James ^a,b   Hakeem, Abdul ^c   Pack, Quinn ^d   Holland, Robert ^a   Meyers, David ^a   Hildebrand, Christopher ^a   Bridges, Alan ^a   Roach, Mary A ^b   Vogelman, Bennett ^b  

^a WILLIAM S MIDDLETON MEMORIAL VETERANS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PEER REVIEW; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENT; SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

COUNSELING; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; JOINT COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION OF HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS; MEDICAL AUDIT; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SMOKING CESSATION; UNITED STATES; WISCONSIN;

EID: 79953789700     PISSN: 20445415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs.2009.039339     Document Type: Article

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