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Report: The Beat Stops Here: A Nurse-Driven Protocol To Manage Telemetry Orders, Holly Dripps, Kirk Hummer
Report: The Beat Stops Here: A Nurse-Driven Protocol To Manage Telemetry Orders, Holly Dripps, Kirk Hummer
Doctor of Nursing Practice Scholarly Projects
At a large midwestem healthcare organization, cardiac telemetry monitoring orders are not aligned with clinical guidelines developed by the American Heart Association (AHA). A nurse-driven protocol, based on AHA guidelines, to manage cardiac telemetry orders may reduce telemetry usage. Donabedian' s quality improvement framework of strnch1re-process-outcomes was utilized as the theoretical framework for this project, with the purpose to reduce telemetry days within 30 days on a selected acute care unit utilizing AHA guidelines. Project objectives included developing an assessment tool based on AHA guidelines, educating pe1iinent stakeholders on the nurse assessment tool, and implementation of the tool on the …
Poster: The Beat Stops Here: A Nurse-Driven Protocol To Manage Telemetry Orders, Holly Dripps, Kirk Hummer
Poster: The Beat Stops Here: A Nurse-Driven Protocol To Manage Telemetry Orders, Holly Dripps, Kirk Hummer
Doctor of Nursing Practice Scholarly Projects
At a large midwestem healthcare organization, cardiac telemetry monitoring orders are not aligned with clinical guidelines developed by the American Heart Association (AHA). A nurse-driven protocol, based on AHA guidelines, to manage cardiac telemetry orders may reduce telemetry usage. Donabedian' s quality improvement framework of strnch1re-process-outcomes was utilized as the theorical framework for this project, with the purpose to reduce telemetry days within 30 days on a selected acute care unit utilizing AHA guidelines. Project objectives included developing an assessment tool based on AHA guidelines, educating pe1iinent stakeholders on the nurse assessment tool, and implementation of the tool on the …