4 results match your criteria: "Baylor Regional Medical Center at Grapevine[Affiliation]"
Implementation of a Very Low Calorie Diet in Patients Undergoing Urologic Surgery: Room for Improvement?
Clin Genitourin Cancer
August 2015
Department of Nutrition, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX.
Open access in the critical care environment.
Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am
December 2014
4 Roberts Intensive Care Unit, Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas, 3500 Gaston Avenue, Dallas, TX, USA.
Open access has become an important topic in critical care over the last 3 years. In the past, critical care had restricted access and set visitation guidelines to protect patients. This article provides a review of the literature related to open access in the critical care environment, including the impact on patients, families, and health care providers.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe impact of opening visitation access on patient and family experience.
J Nurs Adm
September 2014
Author Affiliations: Vice President, Patient Centeredness (Ms Nuss); Director, Maternal Newborn NICU Services (Ms Kelly); Training Manager, Office of Patient Centeredness (Ms Pierce); Quality Process Improvement Consultant (Ms Entzminger); Quality Improvement Coach (Ms Blair); Director of the Office of Patient Centeredness and Patient Centered Informatics (Ms Wissinger); Quality Improvement Consultant (Ms Bryant); Office of Patient Centeredness, Baylor Health Care System, Dallas; Registered Nurse (Ms Campbell), Baylor Regional Medical Center at Grapevine, Grapevine; and Chief Nursing Officer (Ms Walker), Baylor All Saints Medical Center at Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas.
Restrictive visiting hours have been an obstacle to family participation in care. To support increased and consistent access to patients, Baylor Health Care System implemented a system-wide approach to open access for visitation across all facilities. Nursing and medical leadership led the communication efforts, and shared nursing governance guided revisions to existing policies.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCoronary artery bypass surgery.
Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am
December 2011
Critical Care Services, Baylor Regional Medical Center at Grapevine, Grapevine, TX 76051, USA.
Coronary artery bypass surgery has taken many strides to become the effective intervention it is today. Although it has been the gold standard for cardiac revascularization for a number of years, the future of health care and technology will cause this standard to be morphed into a kinder, gentler approach that leads to even better quality outcomes and quality of life than is now expected. Research has been and will continue to be a focus in cardiovascular medicine and will only help further validate or dispute what is best for patients while challenging surgeons to become even more knowledgeable and skilled in the various treatment modalities.
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