Staffing utilization and fall prevention with an electronic surveillance video system: A randomized controlled study

Journal of Nursing Care Quality

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2021, Pages 57-61

  Daley, Brittney ^a   Fetherman, Brandee ^a   Turner, Joanne ^a  

^a MORRISTOWN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

dedicated rounder; electronic surveillance system; falls; mobility technician; staffing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALL RISK; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING STAFF; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VIDEORECORDING; ELECTRONICS; FALLING; HOSPITALIZATION;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ELECTRONICS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; VIDEO RECORDING; WORKFORCE;

EID: 85097250252     PISSN: 10573631     EISSN: 15505065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000472     Document Type: Article

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