Improving documentation and junior doctor confidence on COVID-19 ward rounds using a ward round pro forma
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This project developed and analysed the impact of a ward round pro forma across three wards large tertiary hospital containing positive or high-risk COVID-19 patients. Templates checklists have improved patient outcomes in medical, surgical high-care settings.[1,2][1] The daily
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1473-4893', '1470-2118']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmed.21-2-s17