Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve the Screening Rate of Retinopathy of Prematurity in Outborn Neonatal Intensive Care Graduates

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dc.contributor.authorMehta, Parthen_US
dc.contributor.authorSrivastava, Sushilen_US
dc.contributor.authorAggrohiya, Divyanshen_US
dc.contributor.authorGarg, Aanchalen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-04-23T07:43:21Z
dc.date.available2020-04-23T07:43:21Z
dc.date.issued2018-09
dc.description.abstractObjective: To improve the screening rate of Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in theoutborn neonatal intensive care unit, using the quality improvement method. Methods:40 neonatal nurses, 89 parents from an outborn neonatal intensive care unit of a tertiary-carehospital were included in the study between May 2017 and March 2018. Universal samplingmethod was used. Results: In 345 neonates, ROP screening rate increased from 10.7%in the pre-intervention phase to 45.5% and 87.3% in the intervention and post-interventionphase, respectively. Conclusion: Point of care quality improvement (POCQI) methodcan be effectively used to improve ROP screening rate in outborn neonates.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDepartment of Pediatrics, UCMS and GTB Hospital, Delhi, India.en_US
dc.identifier.citationMehta Parth, Srivastava Sushil, Aggrohiya Divyansh, Garg Aanchal. Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve the Screening Rate of Retinopathy of Prematurity in Outborn Neonatal Intensive Care Graduates. Indian Pediatrics. 2018 Sep; 55(9): 780-783en_US
dc.identifier.issn0974-7559
dc.identifier.issn0019-6061
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/199168
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherIndian Academy of Pediatricsen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber9en_US
dc.relation.volume55en_US
dc.source.urihttps://www.indianpediatrics.net/sep2018/780.pdfen_US
dc.subjectCounsellingen_US
dc.subjectNeonatal nursesen_US
dc.subjectOutcomeen_US
dc.subjectPDSAen_US
dc.titleQuality Improvement Initiative to Improve the Screening Rate of Retinopathy of Prematurity in Outborn Neonatal Intensive Care Graduatesen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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