Browsing Sigma Biennial Convention by Level of Evidence "Quality Improvement"
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Improving clinician behaviors and patient safety outcomes through standardization of a pediatric vaccine administration process
While significant research has focused on the safety of childhood vaccines' intrinsic properties, little attention has been given to the complex and error-prone vaccine administration process. The purpose of this quality ... -
Keeping skin in the game: Bringing awareness to neonatal skin injuries
(2016-03-21)The purpose of this project is to increase awareness of the broad range of neonatal skin injuries and to improve documentation of those injuries in a level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). -
Monitoring, meals, and medications: A pilot study to improve the coordination of inpatient diabetes care
The purpose of this presentation is to describe a quality improvement project aimed at improving the coordination of diabetes care in the hospital. Implementation strategies, staff perceptions, and resulting clinical ... -
The PEARLS to ending loneliness in older adults
This doctorate of nursing practice project focuses on the quality improvement of a PEARLS program that is focused on reducing loneliness in older adults by engagement them in an intervention that reduces social isolation. ... -
Shaping the future of healthcare: Using QI frameworks and methodologies for process improvement
(2017-09-25)Quality improvement (QI) has become an increasingly important part of the health care industry, both in patient care and education. In 2012, the UCLA Department of Medicine Quality created a QI Scholarship Program that ...