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Strategies To Improve Rn Communication Hcahps, Karen Montoro, Bsn, Rn, Ne-Bc
Strategies To Improve Rn Communication Hcahps, Karen Montoro, Bsn, Rn, Ne-Bc
Department of Nursing papers and presentations
BACKGROUND
The impact of value based purchasing on reimbursement based on HCAHPS is a reality that Heath Care Organizations need to address. This Quality Improvement Project was designed by the CNO, Vice president of Nursing and the Nurse Manager to oversee the project. The decision was made to utilize an existing group of frontline staff who were engaged in efforts to improve patient satisfaction. This RN Communication Team met monthly beginning in March 2015.
Conducting A Systematic Review Using Prisma Guidelines From A Student's Perspective, Malinda Hawkins, June Horowitz, Phd, Rn, Faan, Kathleen Black, Phd, Rnc
Conducting A Systematic Review Using Prisma Guidelines From A Student's Perspective, Malinda Hawkins, June Horowitz, Phd, Rn, Faan, Kathleen Black, Phd, Rnc
College of Nursing Faculty Papers & Presentations
RESEARCH QUESTION
To understand how to conduct a systematic review using PRISMA guidelines.
INTRODUCTION
The purpose of this presentation is to depict a student’s point of view about conducting a systematic review using PRISMA guidelines. We sought to determine what inflammatory markers have been identified for preeclampsia.
** A faculty team is conducting this systematic review and invited the student to participate.
Improving Outcomes By Optimizing Sleep Opportunities In The Critically Ill Neuroscience Patient, Marie Wilson, Bsn, Rn, Ccrn, Cnrn
Improving Outcomes By Optimizing Sleep Opportunities In The Critically Ill Neuroscience Patient, Marie Wilson, Bsn, Rn, Ccrn, Cnrn
Department of Nursing papers and presentations
Purpose
The purpose of the Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit is to provide specialized quality care to a high acuity and vulnerable critically ill population with the desired outcome of health improvement. It would appear that the goal for both Neuroscience Intensive Care Units and “sleep” would be one of healing; however it is also well documented that routine sleep disturbances due to either deprivation or disruption in neuroscience critical care units negatively affects patient outcomes.
Further exploration of sleep architecture, physiologic responses that occur during sleep and factors contributing to a lack of qualitative and quantitative sleep in critical care …