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VII. Quality Improvement
This section includes medical
review tools, strategic plans, performance and quality improvement packets, a
manual for "building an institutional commitment to pain management", sample
materials for quality improvement committees, and information on the Join
Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) standards for
pain management.
City of Hope Publications
1.
Idell, C., Grant, M., & Kirk, C. (2007).
Aligning pain reassessment practices with NCCN guidelines: a research
utilization pilot. Oncology Nursing Forum, 34(3), 661-671
2.
Juarez, G., Cullinane, C. A., Borneman,
T., Falabella, A., Ferrell, B. R., Wagman, L. D., & Lew, M. (2005). Management
of pain and nausea in outpatient surgery. Pain Management Nursing. 6(4),
175-181.
3.
Ferrell,
B. R. (2003). The role of nursing in pain management. Clinical Pain Management,
Volume 3, Cancer Pain, Oxford University Press.
4. Grant, M., Rivera, L.
M., Alisangco, J., & Francisco, L. (1999). Improving cancer pain
management using a performance improvement framework. Journal of Nursing
Care Quality. 13(4), 60-72.
5.
Ferrell,
B. R., Dean, G. E., Grant, M., & Coluzzi, P. (1995).
An institutional commitment to pain
management. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 13(9), 2158-2165.
6.
Ferrell,
B. R., Whedon, M., & Rollins, B. (1995). Pain and quality
assessment/improvement. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 9(3), 69-85.
7.
Ferrell, B. R. (April/May 1994). An institutional commitment to pain management. American Pain Society Bulletin, 16-20.
Recommended Publications
1.
The Healthcare Quality Book: Vision, Strategy, and Tools, 2nd
Edition
- Ransom,
E. R., Joshi, M. S., Nash, D. B., & Ransom, S. B. (2008). IL: Health
Administration Press. ISBN #: 1567933017.
2. Wall and Melzack's Textbook of Pain, 5th Edition (Text with
continually updated online reference)
- McMahon, S. &
Koltzenburg, M. (2005). PA: Elsevier. ISBN #: 0443067910.
3.
Handbook of Pain Management
- Melzack, R. & Wall,
P. D. (2003). PA: Elsevier. ISBN #: 0443072019.
4. Manual of Pain Management, 2nd Edition
- Warfield, C.
A. & Fausett, H. J. (2002). NY: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
ISBN #: 0781723132.
5.
Suffering
- Ferrell, B. R.
(1996). NM: Jones and Bartlett Publishers. ISBN #:
086720723.
Educational Materials/Curriculum
1.
Action
Plan - Long Term Care - Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI.
- This action plan is a format for an institution to implement a strategic plan in
establishing a pain management program.
Guidelines/Clinical Pathways
1.
Addressing
State Policy Issues in End-of-Life Care – Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- Downloadable
publications that advance balanced approaches to pain management policy,
consumer protection and professional development.
2.
Joint Commission
Perspectives - Joint Commission Resources, Chicago, IL
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Joint Commission Perspectives is your primary source for changes to standards,
accreditation requirements, and JCAHO initiatives, including the new
accreditation process.
3.
Medical Record Audit Form
- University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics, Madison, WI
- Comprehensive audit tool to review documentation of
pain assessment, analgesic prescribing and administration practices.
4. Packet
from University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics/Alliance of State Pain
Initiatives
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Building an
Institutional Commitment to Pain Management
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Institutional Change
Programs – Wisconsin Cancer Pain Initiative, Madison,
WI
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Text for Transparencies or
PowerPoint Presentations –
Wisconsin Cancer Pain Initiative, Madison, WI
5. Pain Care Packet - The Chambersburg Hospital,
Chambersburg, PA
- Includes a 4 page packet containing a 9 item Pain
Questionnaire for use after discharge, a 7 item Pain Service Outcome Survey and
an 11 item outline of "Rights of the Patient and Responsibility of the
Physician".
6.
Pain Management Program/Strategic Plan
- Dominican Santa Cruz Hospital, Santa Cruz, California
- The Strategic Plan includes
a 16 page packet describing a pain management program and strategic plan. A
vision statement, basic assumptions, targets, goals, and strategies for
implementation are outlined.
7.
Patient-Centered Care Improvement Guide - Picker Institute, Boston, MA
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This guide is filled with best practices and practical implementation tools
thanks to the generosity of hospitals across the United States whose commitment
to advancing patient-centered care.
8. Patient Questionnaire on Pain Management - Willamette Falls Hospital,
Oregon City, OR
- A simple questionnaire used to assess patient
satisfaction with pain after hospitalization. The tool is formatted for easy use
as a mailed survey.
9.
Performance Improvement Plan -
Integris/Baptist Medical Center, Troy and Dollie Smith Cancer Center,
Oklahoma City, OK
- The Performance Improvement Plan was designed to
implement the American Pain Society’s Quality Assurance Standards and to monitor
outcomes.
10. Quality Assurance Packet - Saint
Luke’s Shawnee Mission Health System, Shawnee Mission, KS
- Commitment to Cancer Pain
Management Statement
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Patient Rating Guide
- Patient Outcome
Questionnaire
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Chart Audit Tool
- Pain Assessment Flowsheet
- Palliative Care Protocol
- MS Drip Protocol
- Care of Patient
Experiencing Cancer Related Pain
11. The Resource Center
of the Alliance of State Pain Initiatives (ASPI)
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Building an
Institutional Commitment to Pain Management: The Wisconsin Resource Manual,
2nd Edition
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Handbook
of Cancer Pain Management, 5th Edition
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Nursing Competency Guidelines
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The
Post-Operative Pain (POP) Management Project Lecture Series CD
Other
Organizational Links
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