Application of FOCUS-PDCA program in nursing quality management of pressure ulcers
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8283.2017.09.014
- VernacularTitle:持续质量改进模式在压疮高危患者中的应用
- Author:
Xianzhen JIN
1
;
Lina QIAO
;
Lei YANG
;
Hui FAN
;
Wenfang CHE
;
Xia XIN
Author Information
1. 西安交通大学第一附属医院
- Keywords:
pressure ulcer;
quality management;
FOCUS-PDCA program
- From:
Modern Clinical Nursing
2017;16(9):59-64
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the effect of FOCUS-PDCA program on pressure ulcers nursing quality management. Methods By using the 9 steps of FOCUS-PDCA program of exploring, organizing, clarifying, understanding, selecting, planning, enforcing, checking and executing, we looked into the primarily factors for pressure ulcers and modified and improved our pressure ulcer nursing management system. Then training was done to the nurses, and the pressure ulcer management system was used. The effects in implementation of pressure ulcers prevention, mastery of pressure ulcers prevention knowledge among nurses and occurrence of pressure ulcers in the high-risk patients were studied after applying the program. Results After use of FOCUS-PDCA program, the qualification rate of pressure ulcers prevention implementation and mastery of pressure ulcers prevention knowledge were both higher than before the use. The occurrence rate of pressure ulcers in the high-risk patients was lower than before the use (P<0.05). Conclusion By using the FOCUS-PDCA program in the nursing quality management for patients with pressure ulcers, we can effectively improve the implementation of pressure ulcers preventive measures, enhance the nursing staff to master knowledge on pressure ulcers and reduce the incidence of pressure ulcers.
