Evidence-based quality improvement strategies to prevent errors during the night shift
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Rose C. Fialkowski, BSN, RN; Cibele C. Webb, MSNEd, RN, CNE; Blair Danahey, BSN, RN; Kelly Golden, BSN, RN; Emma Ibarra, BSN, RN -- Nursing Science, Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA
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- Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA
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Abstract
A direct correlation exists between nurse fatigue and an increased incidence of errors in the workplace (Zion & Shochat, 2019). This project identified evidence-based strategies aimed at reducing the amount of errors during the night shift to improve quality, safety, and to promote a healthier work environment.
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2021-03-03T15:52:07Z
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| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Moving Image |
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| Evidence Level | Quality Improvement |
| Research Approach | Translational Research/Evidence-based Practice |
| Keywords | Error Prevention; Night Shift; Safe Environment |
Conference Information
| Name | Creating Healthy Work Environments 2021 |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Virtual Event |
| Date | 2021 |
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