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Improving Mental Wellness In Clinical Staff: Use Of Respite Rooms And Mindfulness Strategies In Ambulatory Care Settings, Whitney Hodges Shanley, Karen Whitt Apr 2023

Improving Mental Wellness In Clinical Staff: Use Of Respite Rooms And Mindfulness Strategies In Ambulatory Care Settings, Whitney Hodges Shanley, Karen Whitt

GW Research Showcase 2021-2024

No abstract provided.


The Jackson/Cubbin Skin Risk Assessment Tool: Implementing An Evidence-Based Practice Change Initiative In The Intensive Care Unit, Stephan Andrew Riddle, Qiuping Zhou, Patricia Mccabe Apr 2023

The Jackson/Cubbin Skin Risk Assessment Tool: Implementing An Evidence-Based Practice Change Initiative In The Intensive Care Unit, Stephan Andrew Riddle, Qiuping Zhou, Patricia Mccabe

GW Research Showcase 2021-2024

No abstract provided.


Implementation Of Diabetic Foot Care Education Improvement Project, Mitaliben R. Gor Apr 2021

Implementation Of Diabetic Foot Care Education Improvement Project, Mitaliben R. Gor

GW Research Showcase 2021-2024

No abstract provided.


Examining Hpv-Related Beliefs And Health Information Use Through The Health Belief Model Lens: Towards Cancer Prevention Among Racial-Ethnic Minorities, Min Jeong Jeon, Hee-Soon Juon, Daisy Le Apr 2021

Examining Hpv-Related Beliefs And Health Information Use Through The Health Belief Model Lens: Towards Cancer Prevention Among Racial-Ethnic Minorities, Min Jeong Jeon, Hee-Soon Juon, Daisy Le

GW Research Showcase 2021-2024

No abstract provided.


Mindfulness Training In Mitigating Implicit Bias:Improving Cultural Competency For Nurses Caring For Lgbt Individuals, Daniel Terrell Apr 2021

Mindfulness Training In Mitigating Implicit Bias:Improving Cultural Competency For Nurses Caring For Lgbt Individuals, Daniel Terrell

GW Research Showcase 2021-2024

No abstract provided.


A Quality Improvement Initiative To Engage Older Adults In The Discharge Process Using The Ideal Discharge Protocol, Ava D. Williams, Karen S. Kesten, Beverly K. Lunsford, Margaret Venzke Apr 2021

A Quality Improvement Initiative To Engage Older Adults In The Discharge Process Using The Ideal Discharge Protocol, Ava D. Williams, Karen S. Kesten, Beverly K. Lunsford, Margaret Venzke

GW Research Showcase 2021-2024

No abstract provided.


Pediatric Mental Health Clinical Experiences In Fnp Programs, Dustin K. Mckague, Sarah L. Beebe, Angela M. Mcnelis, Kristina Thomas Dreifuerst Apr 2021

Pediatric Mental Health Clinical Experiences In Fnp Programs, Dustin K. Mckague, Sarah L. Beebe, Angela M. Mcnelis, Kristina Thomas Dreifuerst

GW Research Showcase 2021-2024

No abstract provided.


Symptoms And Comorbidities Of Older Adult Lung Cancer Patients In The 2017 Medicare Claims Data, Noelle A. Herrier, Kathleen A. Griffith, Alice S. Ryan, Beth B. Hogans Apr 2021

Symptoms And Comorbidities Of Older Adult Lung Cancer Patients In The 2017 Medicare Claims Data, Noelle A. Herrier, Kathleen A. Griffith, Alice S. Ryan, Beth B. Hogans

GW Research Showcase 2021-2024

No abstract provided.


Implementing Teamstepps® Training To An Interdisciplinary Healthcare Team To Improve Teamwork, Tina J. Dimarino, Eugene Protzko, Richard Ricciardi Apr 2021

Implementing Teamstepps® Training To An Interdisciplinary Healthcare Team To Improve Teamwork, Tina J. Dimarino, Eugene Protzko, Richard Ricciardi

GW Research Showcase 2021-2024

No abstract provided.


The Effects Of Diabetes Self-Management Education Among African Americans, Nkeiruka Muonagolu, Joyce Knestrick, Karen Kesten Apr 2021

The Effects Of Diabetes Self-Management Education Among African Americans, Nkeiruka Muonagolu, Joyce Knestrick, Karen Kesten

GW Research Showcase 2021-2024

No abstract provided.


Implementation Of Capnography Monitoring To Improve Outcomes Among Intensive Care Unit Patients On Patient-Controlled Analgesia Or Opioids, Leslie Smith, Karen Whitt, Deborah Kolakowski Apr 2021

Implementation Of Capnography Monitoring To Improve Outcomes Among Intensive Care Unit Patients On Patient-Controlled Analgesia Or Opioids, Leslie Smith, Karen Whitt, Deborah Kolakowski

GW Research Showcase 2021-2024

No abstract provided.


Just In Time Orientation Of Non-Critical Care Nurses To The Critical Care Environment, Meghan Doelger, Karen Kesten, Bonnie Sakallaris Apr 2021

Just In Time Orientation Of Non-Critical Care Nurses To The Critical Care Environment, Meghan Doelger, Karen Kesten, Bonnie Sakallaris

GW Research Showcase 2021-2024

No abstract provided.


Insights From Healthcare Worker Parents On Parenting Stress During The Covid 19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Perspective, Michelle Clausen, Annalyn Velasquez, Min Jeong Jeon, Sherrie Flynt Wallington Apr 2021

Insights From Healthcare Worker Parents On Parenting Stress During The Covid 19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Perspective, Michelle Clausen, Annalyn Velasquez, Min Jeong Jeon, Sherrie Flynt Wallington

GW Research Showcase 2021-2024

No abstract provided.


Effectiveness Of Community-Based Hemorrhage Control Education, Kristin Conti, Qiuping (Pearl) Zhou, Colleen Brooks Apr 2021

Effectiveness Of Community-Based Hemorrhage Control Education, Kristin Conti, Qiuping (Pearl) Zhou, Colleen Brooks

GW Research Showcase 2021-2024

No abstract provided.


Cannabis Use And Self-Reported Difficulties Concentrating, Remembering, Or Making Decisions Among Adults 50 And Over, Sarah L. Beebe, Maritza Dowling, Ellen T. Kurtzman Apr 2021

Cannabis Use And Self-Reported Difficulties Concentrating, Remembering, Or Making Decisions Among Adults 50 And Over, Sarah L. Beebe, Maritza Dowling, Ellen T. Kurtzman

GW Research Showcase 2021-2024

No abstract provided.


Improving Mental Health Competency In School Nurses, Jennifer M. Walsh Apr 2021

Improving Mental Health Competency In School Nurses, Jennifer M. Walsh

GW Research Showcase 2021-2024

No abstract provided.


Reducing Unnecessary Phlebotomy Testing Using A Clinical Decision Support System, Valerie Strockbine, Cathie E. Guzzetta, Eric Gehrie, Qiuping (Pearl) Zhou Apr 2019

Reducing Unnecessary Phlebotomy Testing Using A Clinical Decision Support System, Valerie Strockbine, Cathie E. Guzzetta, Eric Gehrie, Qiuping (Pearl) Zhou

GW Research Days 2016 - 2020

Overuse of phlebotomy testing offers little to improve patient outcomes but may subject patients to additional morbidity. Low-cost, high-frequency tests are ordered recurrently, unnecessarily, and contribute to the high cost of health care. Reducing unnecessary phlebotomy tests can cut costs without compromising quality. Type and screen tests are active for three days from the date the specimen is collected, yet our blood bank laboratory observed type and screen tests were often unnecessarily ordered in our organization. We set out to determine the effectiveness of a clinical decision support system (CDSS) on reducing unnecessary type and screen tests, estimate the cost …