Can a facilitated programme promote effective multidisciplinary audit in secondary care teams?:An exploratory trial

Cheater, Francine M, Hearnshaw, Hilary, Baker, Richard and Keane, Michael (2005) Can a facilitated programme promote effective multidisciplinary audit in secondary care teams?:An exploratory trial. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 42 (7). pp. 779-91. ISSN 0020-7489

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Abstract

This 24-month exploratory study evaluated whether a 6-month programme supported by a trained external facilitator was feasible, acceptable and led to the adoption of a multidisciplinary approach to audit by secondary care staff. Undertaken in five acute hospital sites in the East Midlands UK, 22 multidisciplinary teams were randomised to either an intervention or control arm. Employing mixed methods, a range of outcomes, including collaborative behaviour, was measured. The intervention was feasible and acceptable to staff. Involvement in the facilitated programme had a positive impact on self-reported knowledge (P=0.000 post-intervention and at 4-months follow-up), skills (P=0.000 post-intervention and P=0.02 at 4-months follow-up) and attitudes (P

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	assertiveness,cooperative behavior,feasibility studies,great britain,health knowledge, attitudes, practice,hospitals, public,humans,inservice training,medical audit,patient care team,research design
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UEA Research Groups:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Community and Family Health (former - to 2017)
Depositing User:	Pure Connector
Date Deposited:	06 Jan 2014 14:28
Last Modified:	24 Oct 2022 05:53
URI:	https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/47010
DOI:	10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2004.11.002

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