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ArticleFrontiers in medicine2025

Application analysis of Six Sigma DMAIC model in new nurse training and effects of nutritional diet nursing on postoperative nutritional status in the elderly patients with fracture.

Fangfang Xiong, Jiao Tang, Han Han, Xue Wang, Jing Cao, Xianglei Wang, Qinghua Zhao

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Fangfang XiongDepartment of Nursing, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
Jiao TangSchool of Nursing, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
Han HanDepartment of Nursing, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
Xue WangDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
Jing CaoDepartment of Oncology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
Xianglei WangDepartment of Nephrology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
Qinghua ZhaoDepartment of Nursing, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.

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Background: In the current medical system, the insufficient efficiency of the standardized training for new nurses is a major issue. At the same time, elderly patients with fractures are prone to nutritional deficiencies after surgery, which seriously affects their rehabilitation process and treatment outcomes. Objectives: This study evaluated the application of the Six Sigma DMAIC model in the training of new nurses, as well as the impact of nutritional diet nursing on the postoperative nutritional status in the elderly patients with fractures. Methods: This was a prospective intervention study. From September 2021 to September 2022, 260 newly recruited female nurses were randomly divided into the study group and the control group using a random number table method. The control group received traditional training management model, while the study group received training using the Six Sigma DMAIC model. In addition, from November 2022 to November 2023, a total of 80 elderly patients with fractures received treatment were divided into two groups: one group received conventional nursing, and the other group received nutritional diet nursing. Results: Two years later, the study group outperformed the control group in terms of theoretical and practical assessment scores, critical thinking ability, self-efficacy, and training satisfaction, with significant difference ( Conclusion: The Six Sigma DMAIC model effectively improves the quality of nurse training, while nutritional diet nursing enhances postoperative healing, nutritional status, and immune function in elderly fracture patients.

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DMAICfracturenurse trainingnutritional diet nursingquality managementSix Sigma

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