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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 ... -
Improving mammography rates of African American women: Sisters educated in emergency departments
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Sunday, July 24, 2016: Purpose: The purpose of this presentation is to describe a series of studies conducted to develop an intervention to promote mammography screening among African American women ... -
Improving Managers' Ability to Manage Relationships
(2016-09-26)Session presented on Monday, September 19, 2016: Effective nursing leadership is vital to the success of individual staff as well as the organization they represent. Nurse managers are often placed in their role due to ... -
Improving maternal and infant outcomes: A community-based, culturally aware, social support intervention approach
The Arkansas Birthing Project was developed by Black women for Black women and provides a volunteer peer social support intervention to pregnant women and during the first year of her baby's life. The Arkansas Birthing ... -
Improving maternal child health using mhealth technology in a middle-income country with community health care workers
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Purpose: For this pilot project our team trained eight community health care workers (CHW) to monitor pregnant third trimester women for complications of pregnancy by evaluating ... -
Improving maternal outcomes by implementing a maternal warning tool for early recognition of OB hemorrhage
Despite the many research studies on maternal morbidity and mortality, women in the United States are being impacted by Postpartum Hemorrhage. Do nurses recognize and respond to maternal hemorrhage sooner when using a ... -
Improving medication adherence in psychiatric patients with a medication adherence program
Introduction: Medication non-adherence significantly impacts patients with serious mental illness (SMI). It’s estimated that over 50% of patients prescribed antipsychotic medication are non-adherent to the prescribed ... -
Improving medication adherence in the geriatric population with hypertension by using a teamlet model with a systematic program of medication reconciliation in a primary setting
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: This scholarly project examines one way to improve medication adherence among elderly patients diagnosed with hypertension by educating clinical staff on the teamlet model. ... -
Improving medication administration safety in the clinical environment
(2015-12-23)Work interruptions during medication administration are a serious problem negatively impact patient safety. Utilizing a medication safety vest and signage during medication administration improves situation awareness, ... -
Improving medication education for patients applying "SAID the MED"
Errors with prescribed medications occur when the medications are prescribed, dispensed, and administered to patients. A quality improvement project focusing on patient education during medication administration was ... -
Improving medication reconciliation through an older adult education initiative
The increasing complexity of medication regimens leaves older adults vulnerable to the hazards of polypharmacy and adverse drug reactions especially during care transitions. This comprehensive EBP project demonstrated an ... -
Improving medication safety through simulation
(2016-08-11)Background: Medication administration is an important part of the nurse’s role. Student nurses and new graduates often lack knowledge and competency to safely administer medications. Simulation can facilitate student ... -
Improving minority patient outcomes through the diversification of the nursing profession
An integrative review of 7 peer reviewed articles illustrated the need for nursing schools to work closely with ethnically diverse students to lend support financially, academically, and emotionally. Models of recruitment ... -
Improving NCLEX-RN© success: A systematic review of the literature
(2018-03-15)The purpose of this systematic review poster is to report interventions Schools of Nursing can implement in order to strengthen NCLEX-RN success for pre-licensure nursing students.