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Implementation of an opiate use disorder (OUD) screening tool to reduce opioid abuse in a pain management clinic
The long-term use of opioids to manage chronic pain in those with an opiate use disorder (OUD) is dangerous and poses a considerable risk of death. Pain management providers must have protocols and tools in place for OUD ... -
Implementation of an opioid reduction protocol utilizing alternatives for the treatment of pain in the emergency department of a level 1 trauma center
(2017-12-04)Purpose: Pain is the number one reason for emergency department visits in the United States. Many ED physicians find it quick and effective to prescribe opioids for patients that present complaining of pain. In many cases, ... -
Implementation of an orientation program for student registered nurse anesthetists (SRNAs) and their support persons: A program evaluation
Research has shown that the support persons of graduate students may experience stress just as their students experience stress. This effect is known as the crossover effect. Prior surveys from support persons of Student ... -
Implementation of an orientation seminar for graduate students in nurse anesthesia and their support persons: A program evaluation
Research has shown that support persons of graduate students may experience stress similar to their students via a crossover effect. Previous surveys of support persons of Student Registered Nurse Anesthetists (SRNAs) have ... -
Implementation of current technology in online learning
(2017-06-21)Digital technologies have a significant impact on the nursing education. To meet the challenges of the U.S. health care system for excellent patient outcomes, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) recommended higher educational ... -
Implementation of depression screening to optimize chronic pain management
(2016-06-15)Background: Chronic pain affects millions of people worldwide and the evidence demonstrates prevalent co morbidity of chronic pain and psychological issues such as anxiety, insomnia, and depression. The existence of ... -
Implementation of education to insert PICC at bedside: Insertion attempts, cost, and interventional radiology utilization
(2017-10-17)To determine whether formal annual training in PICC placement will reduce the number of PICC line insertion attempts, cost, and need for Interventional Radiology utilization. We will conduct a retrospective chart review ... -
Implementation of emergency department nurse triage sepsis screening protocol
Sepsis is a life-threatening condition associated with high morbidity and mortality rates resulting in the death of 270,000 Americans annually (CDC, 2018). Most patients diagnosed with sepsis are admitted through the ED. ... -
Implementation of established guidelines to determine the correlation of antipsychotic use and fall rate occurrence amongst inpatient long-term care residents
The use of psychotropic medications may impact fall rates among senior adults. Despite evidence-based approaches to minimize psychotropic medications use, the project site had a gap in implementing one leading to high fall ... -
Implementation of evidence based alternative birth position in a hospital in Tshwane
Background: Evidence has shown that alternative birth positions including upright, kneeling, squatting and lateral positions, improves maternal and child outcomes (Gupta, et, 2017). However, despite clear evidence, midwives ... -
Implementation of faculty clinical research mentorship to improve academic clinical partnerships and nurse led projects
(2017-07-13)The American Association of Colleges of Nursing supports partnership opportunities between academic nursing and academic health centers yet information to operationalize a systematic approach connecting bedside clinical ... -
Implementation of frostbite and opioid overdose response guidelines at a warming center
Nature and Scope of Project: Homelessness is a major crisis within the United States. The instability of the homeless population’s lifestyle exposes them to physical and mental health conditions such as frostbite and ... -
Implementation of infection control bundle in a freestanding inpatient rehabilitation facility
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Saturday, July 23, 2016 and Sunday, July 24, 2016: Purpose: The CDC reported 721,800 Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) in United States hospitals for 2013. The report goes on to state over half ... -
Implementation of low cost high impact interventions to improve the health outcomes of preterm babies
This study assessed the implementation of four evidence based interventions for enhancing the health outcome of preterm babies in Kenya. The findings present a knowledge-practice gap among nurses and midwives which aught ... -
Implementation of Mobile Mindfulness Apps to Reduce Stress Among Nurses
The workplace stress on nurses has shown to have psychological and physical effects resulting in chronic disorders. The author will share the findings of this integrative review aimed to synthesize evidence on the utilization ... -
Implementation of nursing peer review within shared governance to improve patient outcomes
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Friday, September 26, 2014: Nursing is at the core of our nations current demand for perfect care and the care that nurses provide is central to patients achieving quality outcomes. The current ... -
Implementation of Pediatric Resuscitation Training to Improve TEAM Performance and Patient Outcomes
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016 and Friday, July 22, 2016: The ability to provide rapid resuscitation to a child in cardiopulmonary arrest is extremely vital to the survival of the patient. For pediatric ... -
Implementation of programs and infrastructures to sustain evidence-based decision making and practice
(2017-07-28)The collaboration and synergy between The Center for Transdisciplinary Evidence-based Practice (CTEP) and the United States Air Force nursing enterprise facilitated the development of strategies set forth from the Institute ... -
Implementation of Project Students are Sun Safe (SASS) in Rural and Under-served High Schools
(2017-07-27)University researchers partnered with a community education center to adapt and implement an existing, successful sun safety program into rural and underserved high schools adjacent to the Arizona-Mexico border using a ... -
Implementation of remote patient monitoring to improve medication adherence and efficacy in patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A quality improvement project
Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are long-term respiratory diseases that can adversely affect an individual’s quality of life and inflict financial strain on the patient, family, and healthcare ...
