Open Dissemination Materials - Groups and Individuals: Recent submissions
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Developing a resuscitation policy using Orlando's Deliberate Nursing Process
Poster presented on Thursday, May 2, 2019The purpose of this DNP project was to lead a committee with the purpose of developing a sustainable policy using an evidence-based approach to cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the ... -
Development of an urgent access algorithm for children with sepsis
Poster presentationSession G presented Tuesday, October 1, 1:00-2:00 pmPurpose: Our institutional sepsis leadership team sought to improve key drivers to influence outcomes in pediatric sepsis. We prioritized the key drivers ... -
Lessons learned with the disaster escape room experience training
Poster presentationSession J presented Wednesday, October 2, 11:30 am-12:30 pmPurpose: Instruction and training for an MCI event is vital to the health of our communities. Mock training scenarios can be expensive and ... -
The effectiveness of video-discharge instructions among the Spanish speaking population in the pediatric emergency department
Poster presentationSession G presented Tuesday, October 1, 1:00-2:00 pmPurpose: A high quality discharge from the Pediatric Emergency Room (ER) educates caregivers about their child’s treatment, care and prognosis. However, ... -
Look for zebras: Identification of immunotherapy patients in the emergency department
Poster presentationSession A presented Monday, September 30, 10:00-11:00 amPurpose: Immunotherapy use is increasing in frequency among oncology patients as a single treatment or combined with chemotherapy. Immunotherapy ... -
Effective onboarding of new graduate nurses using a preceptor/orientation nurse model
Poster presentationSession J presented Wednesday, October 2, 11:30 am-12:30 pmPurpose: Onboarding of new graduate nurses in a fast paced emergency department environment can be stressful in the critical thinking skills and ... -
Reduction of door-to-needle times in acute ischemic strokes
Poster presentationSession J presented Wednesday, October 2, 11:30 am-12:30 pmPurpose: Our Emergency Department aims to exceed the goals of the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association national quality ... -
One emergency department's throughput collaborative journey
Poster presentationSession I presented Wednesday, October 2, 10:00-11:00 amPurpose: In 2015, there was an average of 6 "Code Blue" cardiac arrests per month. In 2016, there were 5 and in 2017, there were 3. Due to the ... -
Ensuring safe transitions for the discharged pediatric ED asthma patient
Poster presentationSession B presented Monday, September 30, 11:30 am-12:30 pmPurpose: Discharge planning is an essential, yet complex element of quality patient care and one of the most patient-centered functions that ... -
Using the Pediatric Early Warning Score (PEWS) in the emergency department
Poster presentationSession I presented Wednesday, October 2, 10:00-11:00 amPurpose: Pediatric Early Warning Scores have been in existence for over 10 years now. During this time, many individuals and hospitals world-wide ... -
Improving the ED admission process
Poster presentationSession I presented Wednesday, October 2, 10:00-11:00 amPurpose: Our project is focused on improving efficiency and decreasing variability in the ED admission process. Prior to this project our ED admission ... -
Narcan kits dispensed in the emergency department
Poster presentationSession J presented Wednesday, October 2, 11:30 am-12:30 pmPurpose: Opioid use in the United States is on the rise as evidenced by coining of the term the Opioid Epidemic. Effort has been put into ... -
Electronic bundle worklist increases adherence with CMS Sep-1 Measures in the emergency department
Poster presentationSession I presented Wednesday, October 2, 10:00-11:00 amPurpose: Severe sepsis and septic shock result in approximately 250,000 deaths nationwide. Evidence shows that implementing Centers of Medicare & ... -
Reducing pokes in pediatrics through nurse-driven interventions
Poster presentationSession I presented Wednesday, October 2, 10:00-11:00 amPurpose: Nurses start 700-900 peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVs) every month in the ED. The challenges of dehydration, critical illness and/or ... -
Improving pediatric influenza vaccination through a quality improvement initiative in the ED
Poster presentationSession F presented Tuesday, October 1, 11:30 am-12:30 pmPurpose: Influenza affects over ten million children in the United States annually and results in significant morbidity, socioeconomic burden on ... -
Don't be scared, be prepared!
Poster presentationSession H presented Tuesday, October 1, 2:30-3:30 pmPurpose: This project was completed to demonstrate that mock code blues and rapid responses improve nurse’s confidence and competence in actual emergent ... -
Use of care guides to reduce visits by high ED utilizers
Poster presentationSession A presented Monday, September 30, 10:00-11:00 amPurpose:High frequency utilizers (HFUs), patients who present ten or more times to the emergency department (ED) in a rolling 12-month period, ... -
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder in emergency department nurses
Poster presentationSession H presented Tuesday, October 1, 2:30-3:30 pmPurpose: Little research has been conducted about emergency department (ED) nurses. ED Nurses work in high stress areas, encountering situations that ... -
Multimodal pain management in the emergency department
Poster presentationSession H presented Tuesday, October 1, 2:30-3:30 pmPurpose: Integrate the use of use of integrative and multi modal therapies with patients in the emergency department to decrease the intensity of pain ... -
Emergency department operationalizes tiered huddles across a multi-facility system
Poster presentationSession G presented Tuesday, October 1, 1:00-2:00 pmPurpose: Patient safety events have traditionally been difficult to escalate from the bedside to executive leadership teams and events that have similar ...
