Browsing by Author "Kirksey, Kenn M."
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Creating a nursing scholarship strategic vision to transform nursing practice
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Background: Nurse leaders at our academic safety net healthcare system have long been resolute in promoting an environment where high quality, patient-centered, fiscally ... -
Engaging, sustaining, and advocating for nurses during an unprecedented pandemic
Nurses created an EBP project to retrieve best evidence regarding the effectiveness of appurtenant hazard remuneration or provision of nurse leader-initiated emotional support in building resiliency and mitigating moral ... -
Enhancing nurses' professional well-being: The impact of clinical inquiry on healthy work environments
This presentation offers proven strategies for creating an environment that imbues nurses with a thirst for evidence-based knowledge, and equips them with the skills, confidence and opportunities to pursue the discovery, ... -
Ensuring that professional nurses have a voice in clinical inquiry initiatives for optimizing patient outcomes
Delphi technique was used to determine registered nurses' perceptions of future research and evidence-based practice priorities in a multi-site healthcare system. The results provide a roadmap to guide the integration of ... -
An innovative roadmap to guide nursing across the shared decision-making continuum
A qualitative, descriptive study was conducted to determine registered nurses' perceptions of using a shared decision model to make practice and professional role decisions. The specific aim was to infer perceptions of ... -
Interprofessional collaboration to optimize intrathecal chemotherapy administration
(2017-10-09)An interprofessional team initiated an evidence-based practice project in order to develop a comprehensive program for interdisciplinary and multi-institutional staff to ameliorate care for patients receiving chemotherapeutic ... -
Multidimensional factors that impact nurses’ sense of engagement, resilience and intent to stay employed
A comprehensive, nurse-led, evidence-based practice project was implemented by an interprofessional team employed by a multi-institutional academic healthcare organization to determine what evidence-based and multidimensional ... -
Optimizing communication between professional nurses and physicians-in-training to promote a healthy work environment
A comprehensive evidence-based practice study was implemented by nurse leaders and nurses working at the point-of-care in order to discover optimal strategies for promoting communication and collaboration between nurses ... -
Optimizing patient outcomes: Assessing skin integrity issues in persons with darker skin pigmentation
The aim of this research study was to integrate nurses’ experiential knowledge to guide the assessment of patients with darker skin pigmentation to facilitate early identification of precipitating factors for skin injury. -
Patient-healthcare provider engagement: The basic building block
Engagement with the provider is basic to the involvement of the patient in HIV care. The question of whether this engagement varies by socio-demographic and psychosocial variables has taken on added significance as we work ... -
The Power of Engagement: Integrating Clinical Inquiry and Transforming Healthcare
This session provides information about how clinically based nurses designed and implemented peer-to-peer coaching to address requests from inpatient nurses regarding continuing education about evidence-based practice ... -
The power of nurse preceptors to influence practice related to central line-associated bloodstream infections
(2012-01-04)Background: The Joint Commission issued a National Patient Safety Goal for prevention of central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report 250,000 cases of CLABSI ... -
Prayer versus CAM therapies in mitigating COVID-19-associated challenges and enhancing adaptive resilience
A comprehensive evidence-based practice project was implemented by nurses working at the point-of-care in order to identify whether nurse-led interprofessional prayer or other complementary/alternative therapies are more ... -
Predictors of body fat redistribution in persons living with HIV/AIDS
(2012-01-04)Purpose: HIV disease and antiretroviral treatments can be accompanied by intense physical and psychological symptoms, including body fat redistribution. Lipodystrophy is often associated with increased illness perception ... -
Using an evidence-based approach to mitigate workplace violence
A comprehensive evidence-based practice project was implemented by clinically-based nurses to identify multidimensional strategies to mitigate the detrimental effects of WPV across the trajectory from early identification ... -
Workforce development to integrate nurse-driven clinical inquiry
(2017-09-20)The INSPIRE program was initiated to facilitate hospital-based nurses' personal and professional growth and provide knowledge, skills, confidence and opportunities to successfully engage in clinical scholarship. INSPIRE ...
