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Standard setting in paediatrics.

C Barker, J Girvin

    Nursing Standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
    |March 13, 1991
    PubMed
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    Nurses improved day-case paediatric admissions by using the Donabedian model for quality standards. This successful approach is now being expanded to review all pre-admission procedures.

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    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Quality Improvement
    • Paediatric Nursing
    • Health Services Management

    Background:

    • Pre-admission procedures for paediatric day cases were identified as an area of concern.
    • Existing processes lacked standardized quality metrics, leading to dissatisfaction among nursing staff.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To implement a quality improvement initiative for paediatric day-case pre-admission procedures.
    • To utilize the Donabedian model of standard setting to define and measure desired service quality.

    Main Methods:

    • Nurses in Gwent adopted the Donabedian model to establish quality standards for pre-admission procedures.
    • The model was applied to express the desired quality of service delivery.

    Main Results:

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    • The implementation of the Donabedian model resulted in significant improvements and success in the pre-admission process.
    • Nursing staff expressed satisfaction with the defined quality standards and their application.

    Conclusions:

    • The Donabedian model is an effective tool for standard setting and quality improvement in paediatric pre-admission services.
    • The success of this initiative has led to plans for broader application across all pre-admission procedures.