Improving maternal outcomes by implementing a maternal warning tool for early recognition of OB hemorrhage
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Ashley L. Rainey, MSN, RN - IU Health Bloomington, Bloomington, IN, USA; Elizabeth A. McIntire, MSN, RN, WHNP-BC, C-EFM - St. Vincent Women's Hospital, Indianapolis, IN, USA; Margaret Sharon Harris, MSN, RN, NEA-BC - Maternal Child Health Leadership Academy, Memphis, TN, USA
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Despite the many research studies on maternal morbidity and mortality, women in the United States are being impacted by Postpartum Hemorrhage. Do nurses recognize and respond to maternal hemorrhage sooner when using a Maternal Early Warning tool compared to nurses who do not?
45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.
| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Faculty/Mentor Approved: Sigma Academy Participant Presentation |
| Format | Text-based Document |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Early Warning Tool; Maternal Child Health; Obstetrical Hemorrhage; Obstetrical Hemorrhage Recognition |
| Name | 45th Biennial Convention |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Washington, DC, USA |
| Date | 2019 |
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