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Clinical governance: implementing a change in workplace practice.

Wendy Reid1

  • 1Medicine and Cardiovascular Group, Tayside University Hospitals NHS Trust, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee.

Professional Nurse (London, England)
|September 17, 2002
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A senior nurse improved nasogastric tube placement practices by developing guidelines based on clinical governance principles. This involved risk management, evidence dissemination, and effective communication to ensure patient safety.

Area of Science:

  • Nursing Practice
  • Patient Safety
  • Clinical Governance

Background:

  • Nasogastric tube placement is critical for patient care.
  • Ensuring correct tube placement minimizes patient risks.
  • Existing practices required evidence-based improvement.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and implement a draft guideline for confirming nasogastric tube placement.
  • To utilize clinical governance principles for practice improvement.
  • To enhance patient safety through standardized procedures.

Main Methods:

  • Drafting guidelines based on current evidence.
  • Applying risk management strategies.
  • Disseminating guidelines and fostering communication.

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  • Leveraging senior nursing leadership and clinical governance.
  • Main Results:

    • Successful development of a draft guideline.
    • Initiation of practice improvement led by a senior nurse.
    • Identification of risk management, evidence, and communication as key factors.
    • Demonstrated application of clinical governance principles.

    Conclusions:

    • A structured approach using clinical governance can improve nursing practice.
    • Evidence-based guidelines are essential for safe nasogastric tube confirmation.
    • Effective communication and risk management are vital for successful implementation.