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PACU to Inpatient Unit: Improving communication and process

Abstract

Patient flow processes can be a challenge in today"s healthcare environment. Timely processes and RN satisfaction with the patient flow process are major factors for success in a Magnet designated hospital.

Author Details

Helen S. Kane, MSN, MBA, RN, CCRN; Christina Murphy, RN, BSN -- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Methodist Campus, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Linda Wilson, PhD, RN, CPAN, CAPA, BC, CNE, CNEcl, CHSE-A, FASPAN, ANEF, FAAN, College of Nursing and Health Professions, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sigma Membership

Unknown

Lead Author Affiliation

Jefferson Methodist Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document, Video Recording

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

PACU, Patient Flow, Post Surgical Procedure, Communication

Conference Name

31st International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Virtual Event

Conference Year

2020

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Improving patient flow process from the PACU to the Inpatient Unit Post-surgical Procedure

Virtual Event

Patient flow processes can be a challenge in today"s healthcare environment. Timely processes and RN satisfaction with the patient flow process are major factors for success in a Magnet designated hospital.