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Published on: November 11, 2020
Nursing model to deliver respiratory research
Lindsay Welch1, Kate Lippiett, Kate Radford
1University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust. Lindsay.Welch@uhs.nhs.uk
A novel nurse management model for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) research improved recruitment and delivered expert respiratory nursing care. This approach successfully translated evidence-based practices into clinical settings.
Area of Science:
- Respiratory Medicine
- Healthcare Management
- Clinical Nursing
Background:
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) presents significant challenges in research management and clinical care delivery.
- Effective translation of evidence-based practice into clinical settings is crucial for improving patient outcomes.
- Optimizing research recruitment and ensuring skilled nursing care are key components of successful COPD studies.
Purpose of the Study:
- To develop and evaluate a unique nurse management model for COPD research.
- To assess the model's effectiveness in meeting research recruitment targets.
- To determine the model's impact on the delivery of skilled respiratory nursing care and evidence-based practice implementation.
Main Methods:
- Implementation of a specialized nurse management model within COPD research studies.
- Systematic tracking of research recruitment metrics.
- Monitoring the provision of respiratory nursing care and integration of evidence-based practices.
- Qualitative and quantitative assessment of model performance.
Main Results:
- The nurse management model successfully met research recruitment targets.
- High standards of skilled respiratory nursing care were consistently delivered.
- Effective translation of evidence-based findings into the clinical environment was achieved.
- Positive feedback from research participants and clinical staff.
Conclusions:
- The developed nurse management model is effective for optimizing COPD research.
- This model enhances the delivery of specialized respiratory nursing care.
- It serves as a successful framework for translating evidence-based practice into clinical settings, improving research outcomes and patient care.
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