Search Results - "Weston, Lauren"
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Identification and Characterization of Failures in Infectious Agent Transmission Precaution Practices in Hospitals: A Qualitative Study
Published in JAMA internal medicine (01-08-2018)“…Using personal protective equipment (PPE) and transmission-based precautions are primary strategies for reducing the transmission of infectious agents. To…”
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Implementing diagnostic stewardship to improve diagnosis of urinary tract infections across three medical centers: A qualitative assessment
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-12-2023)“…Urine-culture diagnostic stewardship aims to decrease misdiagnosis of urinary tract infections (UTIs); however, these interventions are not widely adopted. We…”
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A qualitative study of factors affecting personal protective equipment use among health care personnel
Published in American journal of infection control (01-04-2020)“…•Health care personnel (HCP) consider some organisms less risky than others.•Varying knowledge of personal protective equipment (PPE) protocols leads to…”
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Understanding Workflow and Personal Protective Equipment Challenges Across Different Healthcare Personnel Roles
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (13-09-2019)“…Abstract Background Hospitals use standard and transmission-based precautions, including personal protective equipment (PPE), to prevent the spread of…”
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Factors Affecting Psychological Distress in Family Caregivers of Critically Ill Patients: A Qualitative Study
Published in American journal of critical care (01-01-2023)“…Family caregivers often experience psychological distress during a critical care hospitalization, potentially compromising their ability to function…”
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Comparing peripherally inserted central catheter-related practices across hospitals with different insertion models: a multisite qualitative study
Published in BMJ quality & safety (01-08-2021)“…Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) provide reliable intravenous access for delivery of parenteral therapy. Yet, little is known about PICC care…”
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Understanding nurses’ workflow: Batching care and potential opportunities for transmission of infectious organisms, a pilot study
Published in American journal of infection control (01-10-2019)“…•Nurses organize care differently in precaution versus non-precaution rooms.•Nurses complete more tasks per room entry in precaution rooms.•Hand hygiene or…”
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Interrogating intervention delivery and participants' emotional states to improve engagement and implementation: A realist informed multiple case study evaluation of Engager
Published in PloS one (14-07-2022)“…'Engager' is an innovative 'through-the-gate' complex care intervention for male prison-leavers with common mental health problems. In parallel to the…”
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"It goes beyond good camaraderie": A qualitative study of the process of becoming an interprofessional healthcare "teamlet"
Published in Journal of interprofessional care (03-05-2016)“…Within the US, the patient-centred medical home has become a predominant model in the delivery of primary care. This model requires a shift from the…”
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Comparing inpatient versus emergency department clinician perceptions of personal protective equipment for different isolation precautions
Published in American journal of infection control (01-02-2020)“…●Emergency department (ED) clinicians generally support personal protective equipment (PPE).●ED and inpatient clinicians have different safety-related…”
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Parenting While Incarcerated: Tailoring the Strengthening Families Program for use with jailed mothers
Published in Children and youth services review (01-09-2014)“…Most incarcerated women are mothers. Parenting programs may benefit women, children and families, yet effectively intervening in correctional settings is a…”
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Using observation to better understand the healthcare context
Published in Qualitative research in medicine & healthcare (31-01-2022)“…Despite potential to capture rich contextual information, observation remains an underutilized data collection method. This paper provides a practical guide…”
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Veterans’ Attitudes Towards De-Intensification of Surveillance Colonoscopy for Low-Risk Adenomas
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Letter on "Protection by exclusion? The (lack of) inclusion of adults who lack capacity to consent to research in clinical trials in the UK"
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (21-01-2020)“…The approach is pro-active, using a combination of letters, phone calls, invites to clinics and a home visit as appropriate and depending on the response at…”
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Engaging Stakeholders in Realist Programme Theory Building: Insights from the Prospective Phase of a Primary Care Dementia Support Study
Published in International journal of qualitative methods (23-02-2022)“…‘Dementia - Personalised Care Team’ (D-PACT) is a five-year NIHR funded programme, using realist methods to develop and evaluate a complex, person-centred…”
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Longitudinal realist evaluation of the Dementia PersonAlised Care Team (D-PACT) intervention: protocol
Published in BJGP open (01-09-2023)“…Different dementia support roles exist but evidence is lacking on which aspects are best, for whom, and in what circumstances, and on their associated costs…”
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Development and evaluation of a collaborative care intervention for male prison leavers with mental health problems: the Engager research programme
Published in Programme grants for applied research (01-10-2022)“…Background: Many male prison leavers have significant mental health problems. Prison leavers often have a history of trauma, ongoing substance misuse and…”
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Skin fragility disorder misdiagnosed as child abuse: a cautionary tale
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Designing road safety interventions for young drivers – The power of peer influence
Published in Transportation research. Part F, Traffic psychology and behaviour (01-05-2018)“…•Young drivers made more violations to attain social prestige from their peers.•A peer-to-peer intervention group stated safer attitudes and intentions at…”
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Evaluation of a complex intervention for prisoners with common mental health problems, near to and after release: the Engager randomised controlled trial
Published in British journal of psychiatry (01-01-2023)“…Many male prisoners have significant mental health problems, including anxiety and depression. High proportions struggle with homelessness and substance…”
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