Browsing General Submissions: Presentations (Oral and Poster) by Title
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Taking a byte out of orientation: Use of technology for onboarding
(2017-12-01)Hospital orientation had a “Death by Power Point” foundation running over four consecutive days. Orientations run 13 times annually with populations averaging 18-20 participants. This model was costly, utilized ... -
Targeting education institutions in diverse geographical locations to increase underrepresented minorities in the DKMS population
The worldwide bone marrow donor pool is under represented in minority ethnicities. The student body that makes up The College of Southern Nevada is a diverse population of individuals. The registry drive was held in two ... -
Teaching preceptors using the cognitive and affective domains
(2017-12-01)The organization experienced a lack of standardization of training for preceptors, and a lack of resources for the orientation of new hires. Numerous conversations with new hires throughout the organization indicated that ... -
Teaching the teachers-A two-day simulation focused TeamSTEPPS master training program for an interprofessional team of hospital leaders
(2017-08-17)Teaching the Teachers- A Two-Day Simulation Focused TeamSTEPPS Master Training Program for an Interprofessional Group of Hospital Leaders. Healthcare facilities all over are embracing AHRQ’s TeamSTEPPS program. ... -
Team selection for critical care transport
Critically ill or injured patients often require specialized care. Regionalization of specialty services necessitates transport of patients from the scene of an accident to a trauma center or from one hospital to another ... -
Team Triage
Purpose: The Institute of Medicine declared Emergency department (ED) overcrowding as a national crisis. Throughput is a concept used to understand ED overcrowding and is defined as the time measured between a patient’s ... -
Team Up Against Sepsis; 6 Tasks in 60 Minutes
Purpose: This project has a three-pronged purpose: 1. Improve compliance with sepsis bundles. 2. Improve early recognition of possible SIRS/Sepsis and reduce sepsis mortality. 3. Improve times in obtaining labs, lactate, ... -
Teleneurology: Streamlining care of stroke patients in emergency rooms
(2017-12-05)Session A presented Thursday, September 14, 2017 Purpose: Patients in Emergency Departments (EDs) that are having strokes now have an opportunity to receive endovascular therapy(EVT) for improved outcomes.1,2,3 Unfortunately, ... -
Telescreening and CNAs to meet growing demands on emergency departments
Session F presented Friday, September 28, 11:30 am-12:30 pm Purpose: Emergency departments across the United States are providing care to larger volumes of patients and stressing their current capacity to provide timely ... -
Ten Years Later: Are We Still Facilitating a Safe Transition Home for our ED Patients
Session I presented Saturday, September 29, 10:00-11:00 am Purpose: This poster focuses on the benefits of a nurse-facilitated post-discharge follow-up program in an ED and the subsequent evaluation of that program ten ... -
Three creative uses of simulation in online nursing and health service administration education
(2016-08-11)The use of simulation and debriefing in the online education environment is not well documented in the literature. New technology allows the creative use of simulation to be developed and evaluated for use in further ... -
Time is brain, team is key
(2014-08-04)Purpose: The American Heart Association has set 60 minutes as the goal for “door to needle” time for the treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke. The objective of this quality assurance project was to significantly ... -
Time matters! Improve satisfaction, decrease LWBS, and enhance throughput
Purpose: Improving patient satisfaction, decreasing left without being seen rates, and improving ED throughput were the objectives for embarking on this journey to streamline treatment of ESI 4 and 5 patients. Design: ... -
To Infinity and Beyond: Successful Onboarding of New RN Graduates
Learn how an innovative journey leverages socialization and integration as successful recruitment and retention tool resulting in saved resources and improved efficiencies in onboarding process. -
To Infinity and Beyond: Taking Nursing Competency to the Next Level
Use frontline staff, an interprofessional team, and gaming to score big with Nursing Competency Management. The session describes the processes and methodology used to incorporate multiple modalities to manage nursing ... -
Tourniquet use in obtaining a lactate value: Correcting misconceptions
Poster presentationSession G presented Tuesday, October 1,1:00-2:00 pmPurpose: When two different phlebotomy procedures to obtain lactate values was observed, it was important to look at the evidence to clarify if this ... -
Town hall meeting: Implementing the NCSBN simulation guidelines
(2016-08-11)Faculty, staff, deans, and directors are using simulation in various forms and with diverse fidelity and need guidance on how to optimize the use of simulation. The NCSBN guidelines the use of simulation in pre-licensure ... -
Training and education for advanced community care nurses
The aim of this research was to identify training and education needs for advanced community care teams supporitn children and young people with complex healthcare needs. -
Transform Your Shared Governance Council: Measure Its Health!
(2017-12-04)A few published tools measure the presence of nursing shared governance. However, where are instruments that help councils further develop, evaluate, and sustain their activities and outcomes? This interactive presentation ... -
Transformational Leadership: One Emergency Department’s Journey
Session C presented Thursday, September 27, 1:00-2:00 pm Purpose: The purpose of shared governance is to guide best practice by having associates research, survey, test, evaluate and implement change. Servant leadership ...