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Performance Improvement Leadership Rounding Implementation, Dena Walz
Performance Improvement Leadership Rounding Implementation, Dena Walz
Nursing Posters
To improve patient experience scores and address patient concerns in real time.
A proactive behavior that facilitates leaders building relationships with patients and families, managing expectations, and achieving and validating consistency of key behaviors.
A member of leadership will conduct a purposeful conversation with a chosen patient three days a week regarding the care provided during their procedural appointment.
Care Transitions For Hospital To Home: Ideal Discharge Planning, Jeanne Friebe
Care Transitions For Hospital To Home: Ideal Discharge Planning, Jeanne Friebe
Nursing Posters
To increase patient satisfaction with the discharge process based on patient's readiness; for patients with uncomplicated vaginal and Cesarean birth through the application of the IDEAL model.
Collaboration To Improve Care Of Oncology Patient, Kara Panek, Melinda Jennings
Collaboration To Improve Care Of Oncology Patient, Kara Panek, Melinda Jennings
Nursing Posters
It was identified that there were opportunities to enhance the care of the inpatient oncology patient when they were not on the Medical and Oncology Unit. Upon completing leadership rounding, patients identified that they did not receive consistent oncology specific interventions when they were transferred to a higher level of care.
Integrating Holsitic Care Modalities Into An Inpatient Physical Rehabiliation Program, Kathleen Sowada
Integrating Holsitic Care Modalities Into An Inpatient Physical Rehabiliation Program, Kathleen Sowada
Nursing Posters
The purpose of this pilot project was to determine the feasibility of incorporating integrative therapies, including acupuncture, into the plan of care of patients undergoing physical rehabilitation in an inpatient setting, and to improve outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Opening An Observation Unit, Emily Zempel
Opening An Observation Unit, Emily Zempel
Nursing Posters
The definition, benefits, and structure of an observation unit within a hospital.
Developing Cultural Competence, Patricia Blonigen-Heinen, Roberta Basol
Developing Cultural Competence, Patricia Blonigen-Heinen, Roberta Basol
Nursing Posters
Caring for patients from many cultures is an important part of health care today. Why learn about cultural competencies? Because developing cultural competencies benefits everyone. You can: help patients receive more effective care; help your facility meet standards of The Joint Commission; and improve your job performance.
Evidence To Measure And Implement Patient Satisfaction In Fbc Patients, Meredith Wells
Evidence To Measure And Implement Patient Satisfaction In Fbc Patients, Meredith Wells
Nursing Posters
Purpose Statement: The purpose of this project is to increase Family Birthing Center patient Press Ganey satisfaction scores by focusing on communication with nurses, implementing communication guidelines and nurse accountability for compliance.
Tipping The Sacred Cow: Hospital-Wide Implementation Of Bedside Report, Bonnie Rozycki, Katie Schulz, Naomi Schneider, Mary Leyk
Tipping The Sacred Cow: Hospital-Wide Implementation Of Bedside Report, Bonnie Rozycki, Katie Schulz, Naomi Schneider, Mary Leyk
Nursing Posters
Purpose Statement: The purpose of this project is to implement bedside report hospital-wide in order to improve patient satisfaction scores.
Implementing A Tiered Pain Protocol In The Total Knee Arthroplasty Patient, Heidi Meyer, Kelen Sohre, Tamara Welle
Implementing A Tiered Pain Protocol In The Total Knee Arthroplasty Patient, Heidi Meyer, Kelen Sohre, Tamara Welle
Nursing Posters
Objective: Address the culture of pain management with physicians and nurses utilizing a tiered pain protocol in conjunction with non-pharmacological approaches to achieve improvement in pain satisfaction to a tolerable level.
Patient Education Barriers, May Schomer, Hannah Newhouse
Patient Education Barriers, May Schomer, Hannah Newhouse
Nursing Posters
Introduction: Our survey answers corresponded closely to the research data found. The typical barriers included time, subject knowledge, patient education needs assessment, setting for teaching and nursing teaching skills.
Improving The Preparedness Of Discharge Education For Patients On The Bone And Joint Center, Angela Moscho
Improving The Preparedness Of Discharge Education For Patients On The Bone And Joint Center, Angela Moscho
Nursing Posters
To improve discharge education in order to increase the percent of overall discharge and patient satisfaction in relation to being discharged.
Nursing Bed Side Report: Changing Our Relationship With Our Patients, Naomi Schneider, Mary Leyk
Nursing Bed Side Report: Changing Our Relationship With Our Patients, Naomi Schneider, Mary Leyk
Nursing Posters
To improve bed side shift reporting in order to standardize practices, to increase efficiency, to decrease RN late clock outs, and to increase patient satisfaction.