LibGuides: SoHP: Nursing Quality and Safety: Locating Videos, Statistics, and More

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ProQuest Health and Medical Collection This link opens in a new window
Content: A comprehensive medical information resource providing full-text journal content, reference ebooks, and evidence-based resources, including dissertations and systematic reviews.
Purpose: Provides content for learning and researching biomedical science and related subject areas.
Special Features: Includes instructional multimedia content to help students connect theory to practice.
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IGI Global InfoSci Videos This link opens in a new window
Content: Educational videos on business, education, medical & healthcare, security & forensics, information science and technology, and other social sciences topics.
Purpose: Informs users of a range of social science topics through video lectures that are between 1-5 hours in length.
SAGE Video This link opens in a new window
Content: Pedagogical videos produced by leading academics, societies, and practitioners.
Purpose: Find videos on the social, behavioral, and health sciences.
Special Features: Videos include transcripts.

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Alexander Street Medical Errors Videos
Unique online collection of videos related to medical errors, training, and prevention.
Alexander Street Nursing Videos
Unique online collection of videos created specifically for the education and training of nurses, nursing assistants, and other healthcare workers.
Dangerous Infections
Provides guidelines for people to follow when prescribed an antibiotic and explains ways that inpatients can lower the risk of contracting a hospital-acquired infection. Illustrates measures being taken by hospital personnel to keep their patients safe.
Emergency Management Planning
Addresses the main components of the JCAHO mandate requiring all hospitals to implement emergency management planning.Outlines the major steps of the Joint Commission mandate; describes the principal types of mass casualty events; provides an understanding of basic procedures of emergency drills; lists the areas of a hospital that must have emergency power backup; and more.
Ethical Issues in Nursing
Explores the vital role that personal values play in ethical situations, how to best understand and address value conflicts, the importance of a nurse’s self-regard, and key steps to sound, ethical decision-making. Viewers learn about the JCAHO mandate that health care institutions address ethical issues related to patient care.
Institute for Healthcare Improvement Open Video Library
Offers quick instruction on a wide range of health care improvement topics. Includes discussion questions, learning objectives, and a facilitator guide to deepen the learning in a group setting.
NewsHour Medical Ethics and Issues Anthology
Raises urgent and challenging questions whenever it covers the health care field. Confronts ethical dilemmas and complex issues in medicine today. Through in-depth reporting and interviews with doctors, nurses, patients, and other experts, examines case studies, scientific breakthroughs, and connections between corporate and public policy.
Patient Safety
Illustrates ways for hospitalized individuals—regardless of their background or education level—to monitor what is happening to them and make sure all appropriate safety measures have been taken. Viewers learn how to maintain basic awareness when facing surgery, anesthesia, IV’s, medication, and more. Includes commentary from Dr. William Hendee of the National Patient Safety Foundation and Dr. Lucian Leape of the Harvard School of Public Health.
Prevention of Medical Errors
With the staggering variety of pharmaceuticals available today, training in correct drug administration is more important than ever. This program serves to build skills and awareness that will ensure the safe and accurate administration of medicines by health care personnel, as well as by the layperson. It examines factors that lead to medication errors, explores methods of prevention, and features educational guidelines that help clarify best practices.
The Quality Gap: Medicine's Secret Killer
Examines New York’s tough performance reports on doctors and hospitals doing open-heart surgery; profiles a pioneering effort by a VA hospital in Kentucky to confront medical errors; and shows breakthrough quality improvement drives in northern New England and Utah.

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SAGE Research Methods: Cases This link opens in a new window
Content: Social science case studies, each with pedagogical tools including learning objectives and discussion questions.
Purpose: Discover the challenges and successes of doing research, written by the researchers themselves.
Special Features: Includes teaching tools.
SAGE Research Methods: Datasets This link opens in a new window
Content: Practical guides to data analysis, comprised of peer-reviewed datasets and tools to manage data.
Purpose: Use to learn and practice data analysis including cleaning and normalizing data.
Statista This link opens in a new window
Content: Database containing data and statistics on over 60,000 topics, including media, business, finance, politics, and much more.
Purpose: A key database for business and economics students.
Special Features: PDF/PNG downloadable content for easy insertion into papers or presentations, charts, graphs, reports, and dossiers.

SoHP: Nursing Quality and Safety

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