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September 23, 2025Journal of Modern Nursing Practice and ResearchOpen Access

Evaluating the Impact of the Bedside Mobility Assessment Tool (BMAT) on Nursing Staff Confidence in Patient Mobilization: A Pre and Post Implementation Study

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KKKarl B. KernSPSanjiva PrasadCMChristine McCarthy

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Overview

Pre and post implementation study shows BMAT training improves nursing staff confidence in assessing mobility.

Key Points

  • Confidence in patient mobility assessment increased by 12.8% at two weeks and 12.6% at one month post-education.
  • Thirty-seven nurses participated in the pre-education survey, indicating diverse experience levels in nursing.
  • BMAT education involved training sessions, signages, and follow-up surveys to enhance nursing staff skills.
  • The study highlights the need for broader implementation to further improve nursing practices and patient outcomes.

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Kern et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d4757f31b076d99fa6ced1https://doi.org/10.53964/jmnpr.2025006
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