Browsing by Author "Smith, Caroline"
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Decreasing blood culture contamination: Inquiry, empowerment, engagement
Anderson, Kate; Turner, Heather; Edwards, Taran; Smith, Caroline; Stewart, Stacey N.; Lovell, Desta L.; Sheridan, KaitlynPoster presentationSession A presented Monday, September 30,10:00-11:00 amPurpose: The purpose of this abstract is to describe how the team was able to decrease blood culture contamination rates by 50% in a year through a ... -
Evaluating action learning for strategic clinical leadership among consultant nurses
Rosser, Elizabeth Anne; Reeve, Julie; Neal, Deborah; Valentine, Janine; Grey, Rachael; Smith, Caroline (2017-09-28)Using a co-operative inquiry methodology, this paper presents an 18 month evaluation of a two year action learning set to support the clinical leadership of five non-medical consultants. The outcome illustrated the value-added ... -
Nice girls finish last: Acquiescent assertiveness attributed to workplace violence exposure and uncivil nursing encounters
Kraevsky-Phillips, Karina I.; Kemplin, Kate Rocklein; Stoll, Julie; Notto, Kaitlyn; Smith, Caroline; Perry, Shannen; Hinds, KatyGlobally, nurses experience workplace violence (WPV) and are more frequently exposed to WPV than other healthcare professions. This provokes burnout and physical and emotional damage. Our research examines assertiveness ...