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Implementing & Evaluating Wright's Competency Model in 7 Professions
Wright’s competency model is a lot of work to implement, now we need to evaluate its impact! Come hear how we did it. -
Implementing a bereavement risk assessment in a hospital setting
Improving support for bereaved populations in hospitals is a priority in palliative care. Bereavement risks are not routinely assessed in hospitals, creating gaps in policy and practice. Using the clinical microsystems ... -
Implementing a Birth Preference Protocol for Intrapartal Women to Promote Collaboration, Autonomy and Patient Satisfaction
(2017-03-03)Session presented on Saturday, March 18, 2017: Laboring women have a right to informed consent and autonomy of their healthcare decisions. Having control over one's own healthcare decisions is an important element of ... -
Implementing a brief mindfulness based stress reduction self-care intervention into the nursing curriculum
(2015-10-26)Background: High levels of stress experienced by nursing students continue to be identified in the literature. This emphasizes the need for stress management in nursing education to prevent dysfunctional coping and poor ... -
Implementing a Capstone Course as a Means for Assessing Program Outcomes
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: The purpose of this presentation is to describe the capstone course of an online RN BSN program. The capstone should provide a culminating ... -
Implementing a cognitive rehearsal program to combat nursing incivility
The purpose of this program was to develop a quality improvement educational module designed to increase the awareness of incivility in the workplace and train the participants to respond to incivility using cognitive ... -
Implementing a community education campaign to improve prenatal care among Navajo women
Early and consistent prenatal care (PNC) is essential to preventing adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. Despite the recommendations made by the World Health Organization and the American College of Obstetricians and ... -
Implementing a dedicated education unit for senior year baccalaureate nursing students in primary care
(2017-07-27)Nursing education largely focuses on acute care. Upon graduation, nurses enter the field with little experience in primary care. A dedicated education unit was established in primary care to bridge this gap and help students ... -
Implementing a depression screening and referral program in an African American church community
Purpose: The purpose of this quality improvement project was to launch a depression screening and stigma reduction program in a nondenominational church that serves mainly African Americans. Potential links between stigma, ... -
Implementing a diabetic foot care program in a primary care clinic
(2017-06-01)Diabetes mellitus is a disease that can result in serious microvascular and macrovascular complications if hyperglycemia is not adequately controlled. These complications include a number of lower extremity problems ... -
Implementing a framework to support nursing competence
(2013-10-22)Session presented on: Wednesday, July 24, 2013: Purpose: Quality care requires competent healthcare providers. The introduction of a Nursing Competency Framework (NCF) was evaluated, focusing on graduate nurses in their ... -
Implementing a High Reliability Safety Culture Cycle to Improve Patient Safety Outcomes
Despite the many safety regulations in place, patient safety continues to be a serious concern. On an inpatient geriatric unit, will the implementation of a High Reliability Safety Culture Cycle result in improved patient ... -
Implementing a monitoring and feedback program for major depression
(2015-10-05)Background: Depression is a significant public health concern and deeply affects both the depressed person’s life and the lives of their family members. The purpose of this project is to improve the monitoring of ... -
Implementing a nurse-led community care team in primary care
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Background/Significance: Coordinating patient-centered care in primary care/Health Care Home (HCH) settings requires not only primary care redesign but also realignment between ... -
Implementing a nursing research, education, and practice program: A participatory action research
(2017-09-29)This abstract describes a program of activities which facilitated the learning experience of undergraduate nursing students in a research methods course and mentored junior nursing faculty in the conduct of research while ... -
Implementing a perinatal depression screening and treatment program in an obstetric health department setting
Perinatal depression is one of the most common complications in the perinatal period. Key considerations in perinatal depression include risk factors, screening, treatment and resources . Evidence-based programs assisting ... -
Implementing a pressure injury prevention bundle to decrease hospital acquired pressure injuries in critical care
Implementing an evidence-based practice initiative to decrease hospital acquired pressure injuries in the cardiac care unit, through the collaborative care council, by piloting a pressure injury prevention bundle. -
Implementing a relationship-based care model on a critical care unit to reduce compassion fatigue
(2017-10-05)Nurses who work in critical care often risk exposure to compassion fatigue. One focus of the Relationship-Based Care Model is to provide nurses with self-care strategies that may combat the risk of compassion fatigue. ... -
Implementing a restorative yoga therapy to reduce anxiety and improve quality of life among patients with breast cancer
Maintaining psychological health is an important component of a patient’s well-being throughout breast cancer treatment. Anxiety and quality of life are two common indicators of psychological health. Restorative yoga ... -
Implementing a reverse case study interactive design in the classroom setting
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: Introduction: The primary goal of nursing education is to prepare students to meet the diverse needs of patients in variable situations. In ...