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Quality Improvement Initiative About Patient Engagement With Clinicians In A Community Hospital, Cheryl Simpson
Quality Improvement Initiative About Patient Engagement With Clinicians In A Community Hospital, Cheryl Simpson
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Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global health problem and efforts are needed to improve the care of individuals affected by the disease. A recent strategy for improving care within the healthcare system is patient engagement. Nurses and other health care clinicians can apply patient engagement into their clinical practice to improve the care they provide to their patients. Therefore, the purpose of this project was to increase the knowledge and awareness of patient engagement among clinicians who work with CKD patients. This quality improvement project used Lewin's force field analysis to analyze driving and restraining forces to help develop …