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An inservice on wheels.

E Dennis, J Emmett

    Gastroenterology Nursing : the Official Journal of the Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates
    |April 1, 1992
    PubMed
    Summary

    Nurses received updated ostomy product knowledge through an "Inservice on Wheels" program. This initiative effectively improved staff skills and reduced waste in ostomy supply management.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing Education
    • Healthcare Supply Chain Management
    • Ostomy Care

    Background:

    • Nurses lacked confidence in selecting appropriate ostomy products.
    • Uncertainty led to potential inefficiencies and waste in ostomy supply ordering.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To enhance nurses' knowledge and decision-making regarding ostomy supplies.
    • To implement a practical, accessible educational intervention for nursing staff.

    Main Methods:

    • A multidisciplinary team developed an "Inservice on Wheels" program.
    • A mobile educational cart was rotated throughout the hospital for staff engagement.
    • Skill updates and product information were delivered via the mobile unit.

    Main Results:

    • The "Inservice on Wheels" program effectively updated nursing staff skills.
    • The initiative led to a measurable decrease in ostomy product waste.
    • Positive feedback indicated improved nurse confidence in product selection.

    Conclusions:

    • Mobile inservices are an effective strategy for updating clinical staff knowledge.
    • Targeted education can optimize ostomy supply management and reduce healthcare waste.

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