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Clinical Governance: An International Journal


Volume 8 Issue 3

Published: 2003 | Start Page: 191


Special Issue: Clinical Governance in Primary Care
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872712 Knowledge, not evidence, should determine primary care practice
Neil Small (pp. 191-199)
Keywords: Evidence, Health services, Knowledge, Medical personnel, Service delivery systems, United Kingdom
ArticleType: Research paper
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872713 Increasing influenza and pneumococcal vaccination rates in high risk groups in one primary care trust as part of a clinical governance programme
A. Niroshan Siriwardena, Tracy Wilburn, Louise Hazelwood (pp. 200-207)
Keywords: Clinical governance, Diseases, General practitioners, Immunization, Medical care, Primary care
ArticleType: Case study
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872714 Failed appointments – do telephone reminders always work?
Ronald Blankenstein (pp. 208-212)
Keywords: Appointments, Dental system, Dentistry, Dentists, Patient care, Telephone services
ArticleType: Research paper
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872715 Medical assessment and direct admissions to a community hospital
John Young, Umesh Sharan (pp. 213-217)
Keywords: Assessment, Critical indicident technique, Elder care, Elderly people, Medical care, Risk management
ArticleType: Case study
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872716 Benchmarking assertive community treatment: a report from Waltham Forest
Ilyas Mirza, Debbie Green, Godfrey Luyombya (pp. 218-221)
Keywords: Benchmarking, Hospital beds, Mental illness, Patient care, Patients’ expectations
ArticleType: Case study
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872717 An audit of paediatric fever in NHS Direct: consistency of advice by nurses using computerised decision support software systems
Pauline Lambell, Anne Cooper, Sam Hoyles, Sally-Ann Pygall, Alicia O’Cathain (pp. 222-226)
Keywords: Decision support systems, Medical care, National Health Service, Nurses, Paediatrics
ArticleType: Research paper
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872718 Piloting a systematic, evidence-informed approach to service development in primary care
Hilarie Bateman, Jon Emery, Ruth Bastable, Peter Bailey (pp. 227-235)
Keywords: Clinical governance, Evidence-based practice, Medical treatment, Primary care, Service control
ArticleType: Research paper
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1455724 Informed consent for orthopaedic surgery: a prospective audit
Pankaj Sharma, Anand Arya, Samrendu Singh (pp. 236-241)
Keywords: Information strategy, Internet, Orthopaedics, Patients, Prosthetic devices, Surgery
ArticleType: Research paper
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872719 Quality of documentation during consent procedures in a UK plastic surgery unit
Bruce Elliott, Nicholas Cawrse (pp. 242-246)
Keywords: Doctors, Document handling, Nurses, Patients, Plastic surgery, Risk management
ArticleType: Case study
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872720 An explanation of theories that guide evidence-based interventions to improve quality
Wally R. Smith (pp. 247-254)
Keywords: Behaviour modification, Evidence-based practice, Quality improvement
ArticleType: Research paper
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1455725 Making an impact: exploring delegates’ perceptions of the clinical governance development programme
Grace Sweeney, Annie Ellis (pp. 262-270)
Keywords: Clinical governance, Interviews, National Health Service, Surveys
ArticleType: Case study
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872721 Risk management, records and the Laming Report
Jane Cowan (pp. 271-277)
Keywords: Child care, Child welfare, Clinical governance, Health, Records management, Risk management
ArticleType: Case study
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