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Oct 04, 2006, 01:25 PM

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Nursing rounds Q 1-2 hrs reduce call light use by up to 38%; falls reduced 60%

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From the Studer Group:

SG Alliance for Health Care Research - Call Light Study Published Nationally

Read more about the Call Light Study and the amazing and proven results in the September 2006 issue of the American Journal of Nursing (AJN).

A nationwide study, published in the September issue of the American Journal of Nursing (AJN), revealed that regular nursing rounds every one to two hours were associated with a significant reduction in call light use, fewer patient falls, and greater patient satisfaction.

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