Table 1.
Interventions that have been tested in attempts to improve oxygen prescription rates
| Study (year) | Intervention |
|---|---|
| Dodd et al35 (2000) | ♦ Dedicated oxygen order chart |
| ♦ Clearly delineated section on the drug chart or changes to the drug chart to include space for the transcription of oxygen orders | |
| Akbar and Campbell42 (2006) | ♦ Introduction of hospital guidelines |
| Hickey44 (2007) | ♦ Educational sessions |
| Medford et al38 (2009) | ♦ Nurse facilitated reminder system |
| Walters and Nadeem39 (2009) | ♦ Oxygen alert sticker |
| ♦ Educational sessions | |
| Wijesinghe et al34 (2010) | ♦ Clearly delineated section on the drug chart or changes to the drug chart to include space for the transcription of oxygen orders |
| ♦ Educational sessions | |
| Khachi et al59 (2010) | ♦ Oxygen alert sticker |
| ♦ Educational sessions | |
| ♦ Informational posters | |
| Nickless and Fallon60 (2011) | ♦ Development of hospital guidelines/policy to guide practice |
| ♦ Educational sessions | |
| ♦ Informational posters | |
| ♦ Email notification/dissemination | |
| ♦ Message alerts on computer login screen | |
| ♦ Oxygen alert sticker | |
| Young and Kostalas48 (2013) | ♦ Clearly delineated section on the drug chart or changes to the drug chart to include space for the transcription of oxygen orders |
| ♦ Educational sessions | |
| Gunathilake et al36 (2014) | ♦ Clearly delineated section on the drug chart or changes to the drug chart to include space for the transcription of oxygen orders |
| ♦ Educational sessions | |
| ♦ Development of hospital guidelines/policy to guide practice | |
| Rudge et al61 (2014) | ♦ Oxygen alert sticker |
| ♦ Informational posters | |
| ♦ Email notification/dissemination | |
| ♦ Educational sessions |