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Improving health outcomes of military children through research and policy initiatives
(2017-07-25)Military children are subjected to stressors similar to their servicemember parent placing them at risk for health issues secondary to parental service. They represent a distinct and unique sub-group of the military and ... -
Improving healthcare gender non-conforming people: Impact of education on nurses' knowledge and awareness
The purpose of this project is to educate nurses about people in possession of transformative gender identity (PIPOTGI) and their healthcare issues and to explore nurses personal attitudes and beliefs regarding PIPOTGI. ... -
Improving healthcare quality for patients undergoing hemodialysis by analyzing vascular access methods
Vascular access is the main access method for administering hemodialysis to patients. Hemodialysis quality is crucial for the health care quality of patients requiring such treatment. Complications related to hemodialysis ... -
Improving healthy work environments through specialty nursing professional development
This study investigated the impact of a nursing professional development intervention on healthy work environment (HWE) perception using a pre/posttest design. All survey question means increased from pre to posttest with ... -
Improving heart failure management utilizing a chronic disease clinic model
(2016-10-20)Chronic diseases are currently the leading cause of preventable death and disability worldwide. Clinical prevention disease-specific interventions designed with a population health management approach offer solutions. ... -
Improving HIV prevention in the urgent care setting: Outcomes of a pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) protocol
The purpose of this presentation is to provide the audience with the outcomes from disseminating a Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) protocol for use within the urgent care settings. The presentation aims to discuss the ... -
Improving HIV treatment program adherence in an ethnically diverse urban clinic
Advances in research and treatment modalities have greatly increased the lifespan and outcomes for individuals living with HIV. However, the emotional challenges and social stigma remain barriers to treatment. This project ... -
Improving hope in hopeless patients with ischemic heart disease
(2018-05-30)This pilot study is the first of its kind to describe state and trait hope in hopeless patients with ischemic heart disease. A significant improvement in state hope in patients who received an emotional support intervention ... -
Improving hypertension management through computer-based staff education, simulation, and incentivization: One organization's quality improvement journey
(2017-07-21)Background: Hypertension is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease which is a leading cause of death in the United States (Centers for Disease Control [CDC], 2014; Coogan, Marra, & Lomonaco, 2015). Although approximately ... -
Improving immunization rates: The impact of evidence and personal practice
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Purpose: The purpose of this project was to identify the impact of individual RN provider behavior on pneumococcal immunization rates of an at-risk adult population seen in ... -
Improving inpatient hospice care
(2017-10-10)Caring for hospitalized hospice patients is challenging for nurses who normally care for medical surgical patients. A bedside staff nurse used the Academy of Inquisitive Thinking to create a change project to increase the ... -
Improving inpatient satisfaction with better medication communication using the transforming care at the bedside framework
A poster presentation will present translational research evidence that shows how an innovative medication education program (MED-KUP) can improve HCAHPS patient satisfaction scores and significantly improve inpatient ... -
Improving interdisciplinary relationships in primary care with the implementation of TeamSTEPPS
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016: Healthcare organizations face many diverse challenges, perhaps one of the most problematic of these is the lack of interdisciplinary collaboration plaguing healthcare. This ... -
Improving International Educated Nurse's NCLEX-RN First-Attempt Pass Rates, Confidence, and Clinical Judgment
(2018-07-03)The purpose of the research study is to describe the impact of implementing a 12-week online NCLEX online preparation guided by a master or doctoral prepared ATI nurse educator coach. The goal is to improve clinical judgment, ... -
Improving interventions on cardiovascular disease and diet: A policy incentive analysis
Introduction: Various cardiovascular diseases (CVD) can be catastrophic and can lead to irreversible outcomes. There are limited, improved regulations on awareness of primordial and primary preventions that may decrease ... -
Improving intimate partner violence screening in the emergency department setting
(2015-04-29)Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a significant public health issue. Global rates of IPV range between 15% and 71%. Approximately three million U.S. women are affected during their lifetimes; and approximately 15.5 million ... -
Improving job enjoyment of operating room nurses: An academic and clinical collaboration
This presentation will describe the partnership between an academic organization and a Magnet® Hospital in the development and implementation of an innovative program to improve job enjoyment and intent to stay in ... -
Improving knowledge, skills, and attitudes about breastfeeding
Purpose: The purpose of this DNP project was to work in collaboration with the Women’s Health Center at a local hospital to implement a breastfeeding education intervention among the staff, for the ultimate goal of ... -
Improving learning outcomes with podcasting
(2018-04-03)Nursing Education Faculty can utilize podcasting as an evidence based teaching strategy to meet the diverse learning styles of students, respecting the socio-cultural milieu of time constraints, stressors of multiple roles, ... -
Improving length of stay: Transitioning care from the emergency department to a clinical decision unit
Session A presented Thursday, September 27, 10:00-11:00 am Purpose: Emergency Departments (ED) experience overcrowding which can lead to unsafe and poor quality outcomes. Overcrowding in the ED can lead to decreased patient ...
