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Identification of users for a smoking cessation mobile app

Chevalking, S K Leon; Ben Allouch, Somaya (Lectoraat Digital Life); Brusse-Keizer, Marjolein; Postel, Marloes G; Pieterse, Marcel E

BACKGROUND: The number of mobile apps that support smoking cessation is growing, indicating the potential of the mobile phone as a means to support cessation. Knowledge about the potential end users for cessation apps results in suggestions to target potential user groups in a dissemination strategy, …

2018-04-09AlgemeenArtikel

Compliance to Diagnostic Reference Levels for radiation exposure in common radiological procedures in Dutch hospitals

Harmen Bijwaard (Lector); Geert de Vries (Lid Lectoraat); Jelle Scheurleer (Lid Lectoraat); Thom Roding (Lid Lectoraat); H. Erenstein; W. Ravensbergen; S. Haarmans-Jonkman; Frank van Welie

Introduction In the Netherlands, hospitals have difficulty in implementing the formal procedure of comparing radiation dose values to Diagnostic Reference Levels (DRLs).

2018GezondheidArtikel

RADIATION PROTECTION FOR INTERVENTIONAL FLUOROSCOPY

Harmen Bijwaard (Lector); Doreth Valk; Ischa de Waard-Schalkx

Abstract—A survey was conducted among 20 Dutch hospitals about radiation protection for interventional fluoroscopy. This was a follow-up of a previous study in 2007 that led to several recommendations for radiation protection for interventional fluoroscopy. The results indicate that most recommendations …

2018GezondheidConferentiebijdrage

Compliance to Diagnostic Reference Levels for radiation exposure in common radiological procedures in Dutch hospitals

Bijwaard, H; de Vries, G; Scheurleer, J; Roding, T; Erenstein, H; van Welie, F; Ravensbergen, Wim; Haarmans-Jonkman, Sharon

INTRODUCTION: In the Netherlands, hospitals have difficulty in implementing the formal procedure of comparing radiation dose values to Diagnostic Reference Levels (DRLs). METHODS: To support the hospitals, train radiography students, and carry out a nationwide dose survey, diagnostic radiography students …

2017-08AlgemeenArtikel

Relationship between the presence of baccalaureate-educated RNs and quality of care

R. Backhaus; E. Capezuti; H. Verbeek; J.P. Hamers; F.E. Tan; E. van Rossum (Lector); R.J. Halfens

BACKGROUND: Recent evidence suggests that an increase in baccalaureate-educated registered nurses (BRNs) leads to better quality of care in hospitals. For geriatric long-term care facilities such as nursing homes, this relationship is less clear. Most studies assessing the relationship between nurse …

2017-01-19GezondheidArtikel

De-implementation strategy to Reduce the Inappropriate use of urinary and intravenous CATheters study protocol for the RICAT-study

Laan, Bart J.; Spijkerman, Ingrid J. B.; Godfried, Mieke H.; Pasmooij, Berend C.; Maaskant, Jolanda M.; Borgert, Marjon J.; Opmeer, Brent C.; Vos, Margreet C.; Geerlings, Suzanne E.

BACKGROUND: Urinary and (peripheral and central) intravenous catheters are widely used in hospitalized patients. However, up to 56% of the catheters do not have an appropriate indication and some serious complications with the use of these catheters can occur. The main objective of our quality improvement …

2017-01-10AlgemeenArtikel

Gender differences in victimization and the relation to personality disorders in forensic psychiatry

Anouk Bohle; Vivienne de Vogel (Lector)

Gender differences in victimization were retrospectively examined in 218 male and 218 female patients who have been admitted to one of four Dutch forensic psychiatric hospitals between 1984 and 2014. Case files were studied and variables relating to victimization and psychopathology were coded. It was …

2017Mens & MaatschappijArtikel

Structural validity and reliability of the Dutch Older Patient in Acute Care Survey (OPACS), measuring nurses’ attitude towards older patients

Jeroen Dikken (Lid Lectoraat); Jita G. Hoogerduijn (Lid Lectoraat); Sharon Klaassen; Marieke Schuurmans (Lector)

Background: In clinical practice, nurses’ attitudes regarding older patients are important in relation to quality of care. The Older People in Acute Care Survey (OPACS) is an instrument measuring hospital nurses attitudes regarding older patients and is validated in Australia and the USA. The OPACS …

2017GezondheidArtikel

HELP! Problems in executing a pragmatic, randomized, stepped wedge trial on the Hospital Elder Life Program to prevent delirium in older patients

Noor Heim; Henk F. van Stel; Roelof Ettema (Lid Lectoraat); Roos C. van der Mast; Sharon K. Inouye; Marieke Schuurmans (Lector)

Background: A pragmatic, stepped wedge trial design can be an appealing design to evaluate complex interventions in real-life settings. However, there are certain pitfalls that need to be considered. This paper reports on the experiences and lessons learned from the conduct of a cluster randomized, …

2017GezondheidArtikel

Quality of care in the intensive care unit from the perspective of patient's relatives

Rensen, Ans; van Mol, Margo M; Menheere, Ilse; Nijkamp, Marjan D; Verhoogt, Ellen; Maris, Bea; Manders, Willeke; Vloet, Lilian; Verharen, Lisbeth

BACKGROUND: The quality standards of the Dutch Society of Intensive Care require monitoring of the satisfaction of patient's relatives with respect to care. Currently, no suitable instrument is available in the Netherlands to measure this. This study describes the development and psychometric evaluation …

2017AlgemeenArtikel

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