Improving patient-centered diabetes care in a nurse practitioner-led clinic: A QI project
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Tarnia Newton, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, School of Nursing
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- Chi Phi
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- Frontier Nursing University, Hyden, Kentucky, USA
A quality improvement project to improve patient centered standardization of diabetes care in a chaotic Nurse Practitioner Led clinic. That resulted in increased patient centered standardized care for diabetic patients. This project highlights that a team has significant power for achieving better diabetes outcomes.
Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019:Innovating Healthy Clinical and Academic Environments: Optimizing Patient Outcomes and Professional Well-Being, February 22-24, 2019. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
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| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | None: Event Material, Invited Presentation |
| Format | Text-based Document |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
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| Keywords | Patient-centered; Diabetes; Team Engagement |
| Name | Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019 |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
| Date | 2019 |
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