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Evaluating the use of patient pathway scores in medical assessments

Emergency Nurse

evidence & practice

Aim Aim This article describes the modification and testing of a triage tool, the patient pathway assessment score (PPAS), which could be used by all grades of...

Making an entrance

13 March 2007

Nursing Standard

Feature

Broadgreen Hospital in Liverpool has undergone a transformation, creating a treatment unit that is both patient-friendly and enjoyed by the staff.

District nurse views on improving the transfer of care from hospital to home

28 September 2016

Primary Health Care

Evidence & practice

The move towards healthcare being delivered predominantly in people’s own homes has been seen as creating more choice and giving patients better access to care. How...

Improving patient flow: role of the orthopaedic discharge sister

07 March 2016

Emergency Nurse

Feature

Timely and well-planned discharge improves the patient’s experience, contributes to patient safety and reduces the length of hospital stays. The role of orthopaedic...