VTE prevention series session 2: Nurse education and patient engagement to prevent missed doses of VTE prophylaxis in hospitalized patients - Recording

In the second VTE prevention series session, Elliot Haut, MD, PhD, vice chair, quality, safety and service, surgery, at Johns Hopkins University, reviews:

1. strategies to ensure patients who are prescribed prophylaxis are administered their doses;
2. findings from research on nurse education relative to VTE administration;
3. outcomes from studies on patient education relative to VTE medication; and
4. results from tested quality improvement processes to improve prescription adherence.

• Recording
• Presentation