Index of Handouts
Best practice REALLY does apply to you...changing the CAUTI culture
Kathleen M Rea, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, CNL, University of Virginia Health System;
Christie Piedmont, MA, BSN, RN, CIC, University of Virginia Health System;
Tanya Prachar, MSN, RN, PMHNP-BC, CNRN, University of Virginia Health System
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(626.8 kB)
Translating the Missed Nursing Care Model to Improve Accountability in Executing Standards for Fall Prevention
Sandra Maddux, MSN, RN, CNS-BC, Wyoming Medical Center;
Melinda M Walden, MSN, RN-BC, Wyoming Medical Center;
Davina Drazick, MSN, RN, Wyoming Medical Center
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(5.8 MB)
Evidence & Practice: A Fall Reduction Program Using Implementation Science
Patricia A Kelly, DNP, APRN, CNS, AOCN, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas;
Adrienne C Nitsos, MBA, RN, MA, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas;
Joyce Lee, MSN, RN, OCN, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas
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(1.0 MB)
Use of a Clinical Nurse Specialist to Decrease Code Calls: Evaluation and Outcomes
Robin D Proffitt, MSN, MBA, RN, APN, CCNS, CNRN, Mountain States Health Alliance/Johnson City Medical Center;
Beverly M Gugliotta, RN, CCRN, Johnson City Medical Center
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(1.2 MB)
Hospital Nursing Research Committee to Facilitate Study to Measure and Improve Pain Outcomes
Tamara Haslar, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, FNP-BC, AOCNS, St. Francis Hospital;
Lindsey N Andrews, BSN, RN, CPN, Franciscan Alliance St. Francis Health
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(1.0 MB)
Does a Standardized Uniform Style and Color Influence the Professional Status of Registered Nurses?
Linda A Hatfield, PhD, MS, BS, RN, NNP-BC, University of Pennsylvania;
Margaret M Pearce, MSN, BSN, RN, FNP-BC, Pennsylvania Hospital;
Mary Del Guidice, MSN, BS, RN, CENP, Pennsylvania Hospital
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(907.5 kB)
Using Process Improvement Methodology to Decrease Total Fall Rates At A Large Academic Medical Center
Deborah A Christopher, MSN, RN, Penn Medicine/ Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania;
Phyllis Dubendorf, MSN, RN, CCNS, CNRN, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania;
Christopher R Trainor, BSn, RN, PCCN, Hospital of the University of the Pennsylvania
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(229.7 kB)
The Pressure Is On: Skin Savers to the Rescue
Danyel B Johnson, MSN, RN, Cone Health;
Amy D Clegg, MSN, BSN, ANP, GNP, NP-C, CWOCN, Cone Health;
Dawn O Engels, MSN, RN, CWOCN, Cone Health;
Allyson B Daniels, BSN, RN, Cone Health;
Janice B Goltare, RN-BC, Cone Health;
Emmanuel A. Castro, BSN, RN-BC, Cone Health;
Anita Mintz, Associate, Degree, Nursing, RN, Cone Health
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(603.5 kB)
The Pain Care Quality Study: One Hospital's Experience
Karen L. Rice, DNS, APRN, ACNS-BC, ANP, Ochsner Medical Center;
Patricia Brandon, BSN, RN-BC, Ochsner Medical Center;
Shelley Thibeau, PhD(c), RNC, Ochsner Medical Center
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(2.0 MB)
Innovative Ways to Engage Frontline Staff: Quality Improvement Analyst Program
Autumne Bailey, MSN, RN, PCNS-BC, Monroe Carell, Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt;
Jennifer Slayton, MSN, RN, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt;
Susan Hernandez, MBA, BSN, RN, Monroe Carell, Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
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(224.1 kB)
Every Line Every Day - CLABSI Reduction Outside of the Intensive Care Setting
Sharon Nersinger, MS, RN, Highland Hospital of Rochester;
Janet I Taylor, SCM, RN, Highland Hospital;
Jessamine Scipione, BSN, RN, CCRN, Highland Hospital of Rochester
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(209.3 kB)
Simulation-based Learning and Its Effectiveness in Creating a Culture of Safety in a Community Hospital
Candida Uy-Beriro, MA, BSN, CNM, RN, North Shore LIJ Forest Hills Hospital;
Lorraine Munoz-Cuadrado, MSN, BSN, RNC, IBCLC, Forest Hills Hospital
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(1.5 MB)
KIDS CARE: A Model to Improve Patient and Family Safety and Satisfaction
Karen A Merrigan, BSN, RN, CNN, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia;
Ana Figueroa-Altmann, DM, MSN, RN, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia;
Elizabeth Steinmiller, MSN, PMHCNS-BC, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia;
Joanna L Horst, MSN, RNC, NEA-BC, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia;
Katherine Finn Davis, PhD, RN, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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(741.2 kB)
STEPPING into a Safer Environment
Wendy C Bellows, BSN, RN, C, Robert Packer Hospital;
Donna Marie Campbell, RN, C, Robert Packer Hospital;
Sally F. Bennett, PhD, MS, RN, Robert Packer Hospital;
Kimberly F Paris, BSN, RN, Robert Packer Hospital
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(1.9 MB)
The Development of a Nursing Quality and Patient Safety Fellowship
Barry S Gallison, DNP, MS, APRN-BC, NEA-BC, CPHQ, New York Presbyterian Hospital;
Judith A Rizzo, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, CPHQ, New York Presbyterian Hospital;
Peggy Quinn, MPH, RN, New York Presbyterian Hospital
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(312.4 kB)
Establishment of a Comprehensive Network-Wide Pressure Ulcer Assessment Process
Carolyn L Davidson, PhD, RN, CCRN, APRN, Lehigh Valley Health Network;
Courtney B Vose, MBA, MSN, RN, APRN, Lehigh Valley Health Network
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(13.8 MB)
Nursing Process Review: Utilizing a Consistent Approach to Evaluate Practice Breakdowns and Patient Safety
Kimberly L. Rehling-Anthony, MSN, BSN, WHNP, RN, IBCLC, C-EFM, Medical Center of the Rockies;
Melanie Roberts, MS, APRN, CCRN, CCNS, Medical Center of the Rockies
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(587.8 kB)
Putting the Pressure on Reducing Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcers
Debra O'Hehir, MBA, MSN, RN, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital;
Tochi N Okorie, MBA, RN, New York Presbyterian Hospital;
Lourdes Mellino, MA, MEd, RN, NEA-BC, New York Presbyterian Hospital;
Mary E Quinn, MSN, RN, New York Presbyterian Hospital;
Barry S Gallison, DNP, MS, APRN-BC, NEA-BC, CPHQ, New York Presbyterian Hospital
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(340.6 kB)
Shared Governance equals Shared Decision, is it or is it not?
Rosalina Butao, MSN, RN, WKBH;
Victoria Y McCue, BSN, RN, CPN, West Kendall Baptist Hospital;
Tanya M Judkins-Cohn, MSN, MEd, RN, WKBH;
Julie Lamoureux, DMD, MSc, WKBH;
Fatima Garcia, BSN, RN, CCRN, CSC, CMC, WKBH
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(2.9 MB)
Improving the Quality of Team Communication through Coaching
Catherine Kleiner, PhD, RN, University of Colorado Hospital;
Katherine A Halverson-Carpenter, MBA, RN, CNOR, University of Colorado Hospital;
Terri D Link, MPH, BSN, RN, CNOR, University of Colorado Hospital
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(238.6 kB)
Empowering Staff Nurses: A Newly Opened Hospital's Journey to Shared Governance
Victoria Y McCue, BSN, RN, CPN, West Kendall Baptist Hospital;
Rosalina Butao, MSN, RN, WKBH;
Denise H Harris, MSN, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, West Kendall Baptist Hospital
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(328.1 kB)
Breakthroughs in Patient Safety (BIPS) Program: Transforming Our Commitment to Patient Safety
Jody Collins, MSN, RN, Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital;
Victoria King, MSN, MHA, RN, CNOR, NEA-BC, Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital;
William Parks, MD, FAAP, Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
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(749.9 kB)
Nurse Driven Strategies for the Reduction of Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcers in Three Neuroscience Units
Janice McGuinness, BSN, CNRN, Winthrop University Hospital;
Sherry Persaud-Roberts, BSN, CNRN, Winthrop University Hospital;
Susan Marra, BSN, RN, Winthrop University Hospital;
Jeannine Ramos, BSN, CNRN, Winthrop University Hospital;
Diane Toscano, RN, Winthrop University Hospital;
Linda Policastro, Winthrop University Hospital;
Lee Moldowsky, MSN, RN-BC, Winthrop University Hospital;
Nancy Epstein, MD, Winthrop University Hospital
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(772.6 kB)
Over the Rainbow: Increasing Patient Safety and Satisfaction with Decreased Lab Draws
Bella G Pepito, MHA, RN, CEN, Baylor Medical Center at Irving;
Cherl J Phillips, BSN, RN, CEN, Baylor Medical Center at Irving;
Yen H Nguyen, MSN, RN, CCRN, CEN, Baylor Medical Center at Irving;
Becky Martin, MT, (ASCP), Baylor Medical Center at Irving
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(478.4 kB)
Pillars of Professionalism (POP): "POP"ing a Path to Professional Development with a Clinical Ladder Advancement Program
Palaka C. Patel, MSN, RN, Hahnemann University Hospital;
Linda Celia, MSN, RN, BC, Hahnemann University Hospital;
Andrea Rost, BSN, RN, Hahnemann University Hospital;
Rosemary Dunn, DrNP, MBA, RN, Hahnemann University Hospital;
Nicole Berardi, BSN, RN, Hahnemann University Hospital
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(1.4 MB)
Expanding the C. difficile Infection Prevention Bundle to include Patient Hand Hygiene
Jody Feigel, MSN, RN, UPMC Shadyside;
Marian Pokrywka, MS, UPMC Shadyside;
Barbara Douglas, BSN, UPMC Shadyside;
Hensler Amelia, BS, UPMC Shadyside;
Weber David, MD, UPMC Shadyside;
Lynette H Hathaway, MSN, RN, CIC, UPMC Presbyterian Shaydside Hospital
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(1.1 MB)
Integration of Evidence Based Practice Using a Multidisciplinary Team Approach To Eliminate Retained Foreign Objects
Melanie Braswell, DNP, RN, CNS, CNOR, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore;
Annette Anderson, MSN/Ed, MBA, MA, RN, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
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(1.3 MB)
Core Initiatives and Innovative Models for Fall Prevention
Phillip Smetak, BSN, RN, Stormont-Vail HealthCare;
Diana Brosa, MHCL, BSN, RN, OCN, Stormont-Vail HealthCare;
Judy Burghart, BS, Stormont-Vail HealthCare
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(2.3 MB)
Reaching the Core Step One: Eliminate Non-Value Added Nursing Work
Mary Sitterding, PhDc, MSN, RN, CNS, Indiana University Health;
Lisa D. Greenan, MSN, RN, CNML, BC, Clarian Health-Indiana University Hospital
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Impact of Staff Engagement and Reduction of Pressure Ulcers
Vittoria A Pontieri-Lewis, MS, RN, CWOCN, ACNS-BC, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital;
Linda M. Tamburri, MS, RN, APN, CCRN, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital;
Karen Magarelli, MSN, RN, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital;
Andrea Weinstein, RN, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
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Frontline Nurse: Agent of Change in Decreasing Urinary Tract Infections and Creating a Culture of Patient Advocacy
Alla Kaner, BSN, RN, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania;
Tricia Shustock, BSN, RN, PCCN, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania;
Mary Anderson, BSN, RN, PCCN, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania;
Evelyn Desmond, MSN, RN, NE-BC, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania;
Anna Beideman, BSN, RN , Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
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Standardize Safety & Quality: Enculturation of Evidence Based "Bundles" into daily practice to improve patient outcomes
Lori Hubbard, BSN, RN, Yale-New Haven Hospital;
Diane Vorio, MS, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, Yale-New Haven Hospital;
Nancy F. Considine, BS, Yale-New Haven Hospital
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Sustaining a Culture of Safety and Quality in our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Mary Jean Kelly, BSN, RN, CCRN, The Children's Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center;
Meena Kalyanaraman, MD, The Children's Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center;
Maryellen Wiggins, MSN, RN, ACRN, NE-BC, The Children's Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center;
Cheryle Aizley, MSN, PNP, BSN, RN, CCRN, The Children's Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
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Nursing Professional Practice: Led by Vision, Evaluated by Metrics
Debra Nussdorfer, MSN, BSN, RN, PMHCNS-BC, NE-BC, Penrose-St. Francis Health Services;
Evelyn Angeles, BSN, RN, CCRN, Penrose- St. Francis Health Services
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(776.1 kB)
Knock Out Errors the Safe Way!
Debra W. Lanclos, MBA, BSN, RN, St. Joseph Medical Center;
Debra Rockman, MBA, BSN, RN, CPHQ, CPHRM, St. Joseph Medical Center
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(980.8 kB)
Violence Against Nurses and Other Health Care Personnel in an Urban Level I Trauma Center
Rick B Kelley, MA, BSN, BA, RN, OhioHealth;
Shellie A Scribner, BSN, RN, CEN, OhioHealth;
Pam Huff, BS, RN, CEN, OhioHealth
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Development of a pressure ulcer prevention protocol for patients requiring non-invasive positive pressure ventilation
Janet Doyle-Munoz, BSN, RN, CWON, Morristown Medical Center;
Cynthia Dugan, MAS, RN, CPHQ, Morristown Medical Center;
Dorothy Zarillo, MSN, NEA, BC, Morristown Medical Center;
Toni McTigue, APRN, BC, CWOCN, Morristown Medical Center;
Salvatore J Ruggiero, RRT, NPS, Morristown Medical Center;
Laura Doyle, BSN, RN, Morristown Medical Center
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What Do Nurses Want? Making Patient Safety Data Meaningful
Lisa Q. Corbett, MSN, APRN, CS, CWOCN, Hartford Hospital;
Valerie Neary, MSN, RN, Hartford Hospital;
Darcie Shewokis, BSN, RN, OCN, Hartford Hospital;
Sharon Clark, BSN, RN, Hartford Hospital;
Rebecca Joiner, BSN, RN-BC, Hartford Hospital;
Ashley D. Woronoff, BSN, RN, Hartford Hospital;
Gail Nelson, MS, RN, NEA-BC, Hartford Hospital
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STOP Pressure Ulcers Campaign
Sonya M Moore, MSN, RN, Vanderbilt University Medical Center;
Devin Carr, MSN, RN, RRT, ACNS-BC, NEA-BC, CPPS, Vanderbilt University Medical Center;
Sheree Lee, BSN, RN, CWOCN, Vanderbilt University Medical Center;
Pamela Jones, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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(944.7 kB)
Restraint Knowledge, Attitudes and Beliefs
Kristine M Leahy-Gross, BSN, RN, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics;
Linda Stevens, DNP, RN-BC, CPHQ, CSPHP, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics;
Suzanne Purvis, DNP, RN, GCNS-BC, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
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(308.1 kB)
Improving Nursing Quality Indicator Outcomes with the use of Nursing Informatics
Sara Moghadam, BA, RN, PCCN, University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro;
Connie Johnson, BSN, RN, WCC, LLE, DAPWCA, University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro;
Nune Mehrabyan, MS, BSN, University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro;
Juliet Puorro, MSN, RN, CNL, ONC, University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro
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Emergency Department Nursing Medication Administration Documentation
Arceli R Katigbak, MSN, RN, CCRN, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center;
Sondra Turner, RN, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center;
Yolanda Del Toro-Borrero, MBA, HCM, RN, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center
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(1.5 MB)
Utilizing Data in a Perioperative Electronic Health Record to Drive Quality Improvement
Barbara A Herrmann, BSN, RN, CNOR, Atlantic Health System - Overlook Medical Center;
Rita Lanaras, BS, RN, CNOR, Atlantic Health System - Overlook Medical Center;
Lucy Duffy, MA, RN, CNOR, Atlantic Health System - Overlook Medical Center
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(529.1 kB)
Virtual Journal Club: Innovatively engaging nurses with evidence in their workplace
Fatima Garcia, BSN, RN, CCRN, CSC, CMC, WKBH;
Tanya M Judkins-Cohn, MSN, MEd, RN, WKBH;
Devica R Samsundar, MLIS, AHIP, WKBH
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(496.3 kB)
The Yellow Brick Road to Success: An Intensive and Focused Orientation Program Skyrockets Retention & Staff Satisfaction
Kimberly Hummel, BSN, RN, Hahnemann University Hospital;
Jill Rachild, BSN, BS, RN, Hahnemann University Hospital;
Rosemary Dunn, DrNP, MBA, RN, Hahnemann University Hospital
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(566.2 kB)
When back to basics is not enough: Strategies to decrease HAPUs
Kathleen A Baudreau, MSN, RN, CPHQ, Carilion Clinic;
Rebecca C. Clark, PhD, RN, Carilion Clinic;
Kimberly D Hall, DNP., RN, GCNS-BC, CWCN-AP, Carilion Clinic
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(356.6 kB)
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Intervention and Treatment for Surgical Patients at Risk
Lisa M Long, MBA, BSN, RN, OhioHealth, Grant Medical Center;
Kelly L Nutter, BSN, RN, OhioHealth, Grant Medical Center;
Helen F Harding, MBA, BSN, RN, OhioHealth, Grant Medical Center
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(1.6 MB)
A QI project to improve patient outcomes: Preventing tracheotomy related skin breakdown
Katelin Palombaro, BSN, RN, Hahnemann University Hospital;
Mary Ellen Novak, RN, Hahnemann University Hospital;
Susan Wasienko, BSN, RN, Hahnemann University Hospital;
Patricia Torrey, BSN, RN, Hahnemann University Hospital
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(1.4 MB)
Using Appreciative Inquiry to facilitate Registered Nurse Advisory Group to improve RN Satisfaction
Paula F Coe, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, Wellspan Health - York Hospital;
Abigail Strouse, MS, RN, ACNS-BC, CBN, York Hospital - Wellspan;
Debra McNamara, MS, RN, RN-BC, York Hospital - Wellspan;
MaryAnn Jurewicz, BSN, RN, York Hospital - Wellspan;
Deborah Lampo, MSN, RN, CNML, York Hospital - Wellspan
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(1.4 MB)
Developing an Efficient CAUTI Surveillance Method Using an Automated Data Collection Process
Young-Shin Park, MSN, RN, CNOR, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center;
Natalie S Bell, MSN, RN, ACNP-BC, OCN, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center;
MaryAnn Connor, MSN, RN, CPHIMS, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center;
Crystal Son, MPH, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
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Patient Condition Surveillance Tool: Identifying at-risk patients to minimize negative nurse-sensitive outcomes
Lori Hubbard, BSN, RN, Yale-New Haven Hospital;
Diane Vorio, MS, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, Yale-New Haven Hospital;
Joan Rimar, DNSc, RN, Yale-New Haven Hospital;
Nancy F. Considine, BS, Yale-New Haven Hospital
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(1.3 MB)
Smart Orders with Embedded Logic Align Clinical Practice and Guidelines
Kevin P Browne, MS, RN, CCRN, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center;
Elizabeth Grahn, MSN, NP-C, CWOCN, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center;
Halina Beninati, BSN, RN, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center;
Tracey Liucci, BSN, RN, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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(5.0 MB)
Effective Staff Utilization: Enhancing Patient Flow with Unit-Based Capacity Nurses and Workload Leveling
Madelin Adames, BSN, BA, RN, University of Colorado Hospital;
Jamie T Le-Lazar, MBA, University of Colorado Hospital;
Deborah A DeVine, MS, RN, AOCN, CRNI, University of Colorado Hospital;
Zach Robison, MBA, University of Colorado Hospital;
Connie Chambers, MSCIT, RN, CPHQ, University of Colorado Hospital
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(271.3 kB)
Patient Flow Highway: Getting Your Patient Into The Fast Lane To Exit!
Mary Kay Silverman, BSN, RN, CEN, Hahnemann University Hospital;
Margaret Drake, BS, RN, Hahnemann University Hospital;
Dana Keddie, RN, Hahnemann University Hospital;
Rosemary Dunn, DrNP, MBA, RN, Hahnemann University Hospital
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(1.9 MB)
Project "BREATHE"
Ani Jacob, DNP, MSN, RNC-NIC, NSLIJ Health System;
Margaret Cooper, BSN, RN, CPN, NSLIJ Health System;
Kelly Henry, RN, AAN, CPN, NSLIJ Health System;
Kathy Agoursalidas, BSN, RN, CPN, NSLIJ Health System;
Mary Schafer, MS, PNP, CCRN, NSLIJ Health System
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(983.7 kB)
Listening to voice of the patient in developing a Patient Centered Handoff
Mary Ann Friesen, PhD, RN, CPHQ, Inova Health System;
Anna Herbst, MSN, RN, Inova Health System;
Karen Gabel Speroni, PhD, RN, Inova Loudon Hospital;
Jeanine Turner, PhD, Georgetown University;
James D Robinson, PhD, University of Dayton
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(783.1 kB)
HUSH Initiative, A Noise Reduction Project
Mary Rachel Romero, MSN, RN, CPAN, CAPA, University of Colorado Hospital;
Monica Brock, MSN, RN, CPAN, University of Colorado Hospital
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(423.1 kB)
The Power of Peer Review: Impacting Practice at the Bedside
Elizabeth L Spiva, PhD, RN, PLNC, WellStar Health;
Nicole Jarrell, MSN, BSN, RN, WellStar Health System;
Pamela Baio, BSN, CCRN, RN, WellStar Health
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(1.6 MB)
Using the Practice Environment Scale and Job Enjoyment Scale to Evaluate Laschinger's Nursing Work Life Model
Nancy Ballard, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, WellStar Health System;
Marjorie J Bott, RN, PhD, University of Kansas Medical Nurses;
Diane K. Boyle, PhD, RN, Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing
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(514.2 kB)
Connecting the Data Dots: Nursing, Quality & IT Working Together to Create Tools That Work
Jennifer T Hall, MSN, RN, CNL, UVA Health System;
Holly Hintz, MSN, RN, NE-BC, UVA Health System;
Katherine Kirshberger, BS, UVA Health System;
Christine M Kelly, BS, RHIA, UVA Health System;
Stacy Crowell, MHA, RT(R), UVA Health System;
Li Jin, PhD, MS, UVA Health System;
Sam S Hilsman, BA, UVA Health System;
Marlene Jones, BS, UVA Health System
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(1.6 MB)
Shared governance and nurse satisfaction
Alisa W Dent, MSN, BSN, RNC, Southern Regional Medical Center;
Julie Appel, BSN, RNC, Southern Regional Medical Center;
Betty Lane, PhD, MSN, RN, Southern Regional Medical Center;
Joanne Jackson, MSN, BSN, RNC, Southern Regional Medical Center
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NDNQI+ Quality Measure Indicators+ Throughput Metrics+ Automated Dashboard= Innovation to Improve Mutual Quality Goals
Christine M. Bowen, MSN, BSN, RN, CCRN, DMC Harper-Hutzel Hospital;
Michele A. Seator, MS, BSN, RN, DMC Harper-Hutzel Hospital;
Corrine Hamstra, BSN, RN, DMC Harper-Hutzel Hospital;
Valerie Gibson, MSA, BSN, RN, NE-BC, DMC Harper-Hutzel Hospital
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(472.5 kB)
Tripping Over Our Falls: A Program for Reduction and Prevention at Hahnemann University Hospital
Michael R Coveney, MSN, RN, Hahnemann University Hospital;
Andrea Rost, BSN, RN, Hahnemann University Hospital;
Ryan McAleer, BSN, Hahnemann University Hospital;
Rosemary Dunn, DrNP, MBA, RN, Hahnemann University Hospital
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(947.7 kB)
Effect of Postoperative Delirium on Outcomes After Cardiac Surgery
Ralph F. Mangusan, MSN, RN-BC, PCCN, CWCN, Mission Hospital;
Vallire Hooper, PhD, RN, CPAN, FAAN, Mission Health System
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(566.1 kB)
Determining Best Practice through Research of the Lived Experience of Intubated/Restrained ICU Patients/Families
Melanie Roberts, MS, APRN, CCRN, CCNS, Medical Center of the Rockies;
Ruthie A Weyant, MSN, RN, CCRN, Medical Center of the Rockies;
Lory Clukey, PhD, PsyD, RN, CNS, University of Northern Colorado;
Ann M Henderson, CNS, RN-BC, Medical Center of the Rockies
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(648.8 kB)
A Successful Patient Fall Reduction Program in an Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit
Trisha Rimpa, MA, BSN, RN, UPMC Northwest;
Barbara A Jordan, DNP-C, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, UPMC Northwest;
Susan Bialo, N/A, UPMC Northwest
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(902.3 kB)
The successful journey of an interdisciplinary CAUTI team as a model template for other quality improvement applications
Priscilla Torri, MSN, BSN, RN, Presence Saint Joseph Hospital;
Patricia Gawrys, RN, CRRN, Presence Saint Joseph Hospital;
Janet Lenz, ANP-BC, CCRN, RCIS, Presence Saint Joseph Hospital;
Lisa Dimarco, BSN, MBA, NEA-BC, FACHE, PMP, Presence Saint Joseph Hospital;
Julie K Lichtenberg, MA, RN, Presence Saint Joseph Hospital
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(3.5 MB)
Early Ambulation Reduces the Risk of Venous Thromboembolism after Total Knee Replacement
Marilyn Szekendi, PhD, MSN, RN, UHC;
Julie Cerese, MSN, RN, UHC;
Banafsheh Sadeghi, MD, PhD, University of California Davis
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(895.2 kB)
A Bundle of Care: Creating a New Teaching-Learning Model to Affect a Culture of Safety
Deborah C Letcher, MA, RN, Sanford Health;
Robin Randall, BS, RN, OCN, Sanford Health;
Pamela A. Schroeder, Ed.D., RN, Augustana College
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(1.3 MB)
Improving Patient Surveillance: Instituting a Respiratory Risk Screening Tool
Sandra Maddux, MSN, RN, CNS-BC, Wyoming Medical Center;
Michelle Giffin, RN, BSN, Wyoming Medical Center;
Leglar Patti, RN-C, BSN, Wyoming Medical Center
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(1.9 MB)