2010
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-6787.2010.00209.x
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Abstract: The intervention resulted in a 19% overall improvement in prophylaxis rates, which is a significant achievement for any behavioural change intervention. There is, however, still a significant discrepancy between surgical and medical patient prophylaxis rates, which clearly warrants further attention.

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“…177,195 Relatively few participants identified potential barriers to the uptake of protocols in their hospitals, potentially due to their use of thromboprophylaxis already being so high. The biggest perceived barrier to protocol uptake was the perception that protocols interfere with surgeon autonomy.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…177,195 Relatively few participants identified potential barriers to the uptake of protocols in their hospitals, potentially due to their use of thromboprophylaxis already being so high. The biggest perceived barrier to protocol uptake was the perception that protocols interfere with surgeon autonomy.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…166 Disputed or unclear evidence have been identified as barriers to guideline adoption. 175,177 Significantly, the uncertainty influences the definition of what is appropriate, and therefore the degree to which evidence-practice gaps are perceived to exist. This is evident in the reanalysis outlined in Chapter 8, wherein a simple change in yardstick from the ACCP 7 th Ed.…”
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“…Literature in nursing has focused on nurses' awareness of and commitment to VTE prevention. [12][13][14][15][16][17] Still, it is not known how knowledgeable nurses, particularly hospital nurses, are of early VTE risk assessment and prevention using anticoagulants. Nurses working in intensive care units and any surgical unit might be more aware of VTE prevention, whereas nurses who provide care on medical units might not consider VTE risk assessment as important in their daily practice.…”
Section: Evaluation Of Hospital Nurses' Perceived Knowledge and Practmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…16,17,[26][27][28][29] We identified several barriers to pain management, and then implemented strategies and provided feedback to nursing staff. 16,17,[26][27][28][29] We identified several barriers to pain management, and then implemented strategies and provided feedback to nursing staff.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%