Adequate patient education - The key to improving patient experience while being under contact precautions?

Authors

Edosio Eloho, MD, Abington Jefferson Health
Mary Naglak, PhD, Abington Jefferson HealthFollow
Doron Schneider, MD, Abington Jefferson HealthFollow
Hadiatou Barry, MD, Abington Jefferson HealthFollow
Babatunde Ogunnaike, MD, Abington Jefferson HealthFollow
Puneet Dhillon, MD, Abington Jefferson HealthFollow
Neethu Gopisetti, MD, Abington Jefferson HealthFollow

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Description

Objectives

To improve patient satisfaction with the quality of education provided about CP by at least 30% by the end of 7 months. Through the provision of a standardized patient education sheet to hospitalized patients placed on CP within their first 24 hours being placed under contact isolation.

Publication Date

6-7-2018

City

Philadelphia

Keywords

contact precautions, patient education, patient safety, patient experience

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

Comments

Presented at the 2018 House Staff Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Conference

Recommended Citation

Eloho, MD, Edosio; Naglak, PhD, Mary; Schneider, MD, Doron; Barry, MD, Hadiatou; Ogunnaike, MD, Babatunde; Dhillon, MD, Puneet; and Gopisetti, MD, Neethu, "Adequate patient education - The key to improving patient experience while being under contact precautions?" (2018). House Staff Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Conference (2016-2019). Poster 84.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/patientsafetyposters/84