Evidence-based practice to prevent and treat hypoglycemia in a cardiovascular inpatient hospital
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Michelle A. Weiss, MSN, College of Nursing, Chamberlain University, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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Hypoglycemia is a significant safety concern that can affect clinical outcomes. This quantitative research, using a prospective causal-comparative design, investigated the effect of education on the nurse's adherence to the hypoglycemic protocol and the incidence of hypoglycemia at one cardiovascular hospital. This evidence-based practice supports patient safety.
29th International Nursing Research Congress: Innovative Global Nursing Practice and Education Through Research and Evidence-based Practice, July 19-23, 2018. Melbourne, Australia.
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Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
Format | Text-based Document |
Evidence Level | N/A |
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Keywords | Hypoglycemia; Prevention; Quality Improvement |
Name | 29th International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Melbourne, Australia |
Date | 2018 |
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