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Optimizing Usability of Electronic Medical Records to Meet and Measure Quality Initiatives
(9/3/2015)Purpose: The purpose of this evidence based practice project is to improve usability of the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) to demonstrate consistent compliance with venous thromboembolism (VTE) and heart failure (HF) ... -
Oral anticancer agents: Presenting new challenges for family caregivers of patients with cancer
Attendees will learn the current state of the science on the new challenges that family caregivers face when patients are prescribed oral anticancer agents (OAA). Strategies for clinicians to support these family caregivers ... -
Oral breast milk combined with sensory interventions relieve preterm infant pain during short painful procedures
Oral presentation using PPTs to introduce my significant studies. Show some photos and video recordings to emphasize the benefit of natural breast milk in relieving pain in preterm infants. -
Oral care for head and neck cancer symptom management
(Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2018-01)An evidence-based practice change at a radiation oncology center in a large academic medical center was designed to reduce the severity of oral mucositis in adults receiving radiation treatment for head and neck cancer. ... -
Oral care practice guidelines for the care-dependent hospitalized adult outside of the intensive care unit setting
Many nurses lack evidence-based knowledge to deliver appropriate oral care, view oral care in the care-dependent patient as a comfort measure, and give it a low clinical priority. An estimated 44%-65% of hospitalized ... -
Oral chemotherapy adherence
(2014-11-17)Session presented on Monday, July 28, 2014: In the past, chemotherapy has been given predominantly intravenously, which allowed for multiple nursing therapeutic interactions. Currently oral chemotherapy is increasing in ... -
Oral health literacy and related factors of mid-aged and older adults in the community
Health literacy is defined the abilities with which an individual acquires, processes, and understands basic health-related messages and chooses services, it's highly related to health promotion and patient education. -
Oral health: Nursing assessment and interventions
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2008-12)This best practice guideline aims to assist nurses working in diverse practice settings provide evidence-based oral health care to adults with special needs. Within the scope of this guideline, those with special needs may ... -
Oral health: Supporting adults who require assistance
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2020)The purpose of this best practice guideline (BPG) is to provide nurses, the interprofessional team and caregivers with evidence-based recommendations for the provision of oral care for adults (18 years of age and older) ... -
Oral medication adherence, attitude, and quality of life in older adults with cancer: The impact of motivational interviewing
Oral medication adherence in the older adult with cancer, age 65 years and older, is a significant clinical problem. Adherence rates are estimated at only 50%, which can lead to suboptimal treatment efficacy, poor symptom ... -
Oral sexual activity and the associated health disparities in college aged females in the United States: A systematic review
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: Purpose: To explore the current level of understanding about oral sexual activity and the risk for sexually transmitted infections in the female ... -
Organ donation: Promoting second chances
The purpose of this project is to Increase the amount of organ referrals via asking organ donor status upon admission at Blessing Hospital (BH) and improve graduate nurse knowledge on organ referral process. -
Organic buildup and residual blood on clean infant stethoscopes used in maternal-infant areas
Since the mid 1980s, health care workers have attempted to eliminate contact with blood and other body via primary or secondary exposure. At delivery, stethoscopes used on newly born infants come in direct contact with ... -
An organic, evidence-based, transformative model of teaching/learning nursing
(2016-03-29)Session presented on Saturday, April 9, 2016, and Friday, April 8, 2016: The purpose of this presentation is to describe a model teaching from nursing situations as an organic, pedagogical approach, disseminate findings ... -
An organizational approach to adoption of technology to enhance a nursing evidence-based practice culture
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Sunday, November 8, 2015: Evidence-based practice (EBP) is a process nurses use to make clinical decisions that are supported by research evidence. The evidence-based nursing process has four distinct ... -
Organizational characteristics and adverse patient outcomes in provincial hospital, Thailand
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Friday, July 22, 2016: The quality of care is an important goal for improving healthcare service. Nurses have significant roles in preventing adverse patient outcomes and improve quality of care. ... -
Organizational climate, role ambiguity, role conflict and nurse faculty work balance: Influence on organizational commitment and turnover intention
The mission for faculty in university and college settings is generally three-part and encompasses teaching, research, and service. Nurse faculty have struggled to balance work and understand the changing views of scholarship. ... -
Organizational context, shared governance structure, and outcomes in Veterans Affairs hospitals
For decades nurse executives have implemented shared governance structures as a nursing management innovation to transform the nursing organization from a bureaucratic hierarchy to a more organic, relational partnership. ... -
Organizational factors as barriers to racially and ethnically diverse nursing students
Increasing the nursing profession’s diverse make up is thought to improve health disparities. To improve this diversity, it is essential for nursing students from diverse backgrounds to be successful in nursing school. ... -
Organizational incentives and rewards as motivators for registered nurses to obtain a baccalaureate or higher nursing degree
Purpose. A highly professional, well-educated nursing workforce is required to meet the ever-increasing complexities and demands of today's healthcare environment. However, over half of the current practicing registered ...