Measuring patient outcomes

'Measuring Patient Outcomes' uses the statistical analysis programme SPSS to analyse patient outcomes data and create graphs summarising this data. A series of case studies describing successful patient outcomes projects is included.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Nolan, Marie T. (-), Mock, Victoria
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications 2000.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b30959202*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The identification of patient outcomes / Marie T. Nolan and Victoria Mock
  • Selection of instruments to measure outcomes and planning for data management / Victoria Mock and Marie T. Nolan
  • Creation and manipulation of SPSS data files / Marie T. Nolan
  • Overview of statistical methods for measuring patient outcomes / Victoria Mock
  • Persuasive presentation of patient outcomes graphics / Marie T. Nolan
  • Scanning technology to automate data entry / Laura J. Burke and Barbara F. Paegelow
  • Factors associated with leg graft wound complications following coronary artery bypass / Maura A. Goldsborough
  • Evaluation of the effect of a critical pathway for patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft / Suzanne J. Rumble, Marinell H. Jernigan, and Pamela T. Rudisill
  • Quality of life following the Whipple procedure / JoAnn Coleman
  • Precursors of patient seclusion in a psychiatric patient population / Donna L. Brannan and Judith M. Rohde
  • Outcomes of early hospital discharge of women undergoing abdominal hyserectomy / Andrea O. Hollingsworth and Susan M. Cohen
  • Swimming and central venous catheter-related infections in children with cancer / Jacqueline Robbins, Philene Cromwell, and David N. Korones
  • Measurement of urinary continence recovery following radical prostatectomy / Penny Marschke
  • A clinical outcomes study to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of new antiemetic guidelines for the management of chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting / Christine A. Engstrom.