减少在住院环境中不适当的物理治疗咨询的干预措施:质量改善倡议
概括
实施修改后的电子健康记录秩序和护理角色的变化,大大减少了医院不适当的物理治疗 (PT) 咨询. 这项质量改善计划加速了对需要熟练住院治疗的患者的护理.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健管理的管理
- 提高质量 提高科学 提高质量
- 物理治疗实践 物理治疗实践
背景情况:
- 住院物理治疗 (PT) 是一个有价值但有限的资源.
- 不适当的PT咨询会造成费用,并延迟患者的护理和出院计划.
- 基线数据显示,大约25%的PT咨询是不适当的,以高的"6-Clicks"移动性得分来定义.
研究的目的:
- 为了减少在学术医院环境中不适当的物理治疗咨询的比例.
- 提高住院物理治疗服务资源分配的效率.
- 快速评估那些有资格接受熟练住院治疗的患者.
主要方法:
- 利用六西格玛方法论对不适当的PT咨询进行根源分析.
- 实施了两个关键干预措施:修改电子健康记录PT订单,提供临床决策支持,以及护士角色改变PT订单.
- 在干预后的所有住院病房中监测了不适当的PT咨询率.
主要成果:
- 不适当的PT咨询率从23.9%下降到10%以下.
- 护士角色改变干预措施在减少不适当的咨询方面取得了统计学意义 (p < .0019).
- 多方面的干预表明,不必要的PT咨询显著减少.
结论:
- 通过EHR修改和护理角色再分配的结合策略,有效地减少了不适当的物理治疗咨询.
- 这项质量改进计划增强了有限的物理治疗资源的适当利用.
- 该研究强调了跨学科合作的潜力,以优化患者流动和治疗机会.
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