Hcd Barriers In Nursing

The patient is the consumer of health care making them also the prime drivers for change in any health care system. It is through their reported HCAHPS satisfaction score that reimbursements are made from Medicaid and Medicare systems. It is these cardiac patients that have the power though their choices of preferred services to change the current used interventional policies. Barriers to being able to accomplish these changes would be the patients lack knowledge that there is a more effective interventional option with fewer complications. Another barrier would be that some portions of these patients who require emergent cardiac interventions are not given or are unable to make a choose VCD procedure due to the administering physicians preferred choice of procedure termination. Strategies in in overcoming these barriers is a designated nurse educator that provides education about the advantages on a VCDs devices procedures whenever possible. A financial incentive in the form of a discount for services would be welcomed by the patient a sure path to a maintenance of these types of procedures
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This reluctance to accept and envelope change is a barrier to VCDs policy initiation. A lack of knowledge about the procedures and improved outcomes for the patient are a barrier because they stop the total utilization of the nurse’s time and skills. Strategies that link evidenced based nurses with nurses who show resistance to the new initives of VCD procedures. Along with fellow nurse’s support education will instill confidences in nursing skills and provide information that will inform the nurses of a decrease in complications and hence a decrease in acute care nursing responsibility for post procedure