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Nursing Student’S Expectancy-Value Regarding Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Knowledge Retention, Raquel Suba

Nursing | Student Research Posters

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is a sudden and unexpected death within the first year of life, which is attributable to unexplained causes after autopsies and full case investigations are unable to resolve the reason for death. Annually in the United States, approximately 3,600 infants die unexpectedly and suddenly of Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID) and in 2018, there were 1,300 infant deaths due to SIDS (CDC, 2018). Despite American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommendations promoting the endorsement and modelling of SIDS risk-recommendations from birth, studies reveal that both nursing students and registered nurses have deficient knowledge in adequate SIDS …

Relief Of Procedural Pain In Infants And Neonates, Allye Camden

Symposium of Student Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities Materials

Procedural pain occurs in the hospital setting due to a variety of procedures and treatments conducted throughout a patient’s stay. Pain is often assessed in infants and neonates but is not always treated consistently due to the multiple number of pain relief methods. The objective of this literature review is to identify the most effective interventions to relieve procedural pain in infants and neonates. Forty articles were analyzed and synthesized to determine the best pain relief methods to use when providing nursing care to infants and neonates. Based on the results of the literature review, nutritive sucking, positioning techniques, and …

Safe Sleep, Katie Tracy, Sarah Valentine, Sophie Weyers, Krystal White

Nurse Presentations

Describes a project focused on the non-compliance of safe sleep practices in the ICN.

Kangaroo Care In The Icn, Taylor Disper, Johanna Moore, Nicole Westlie

Nurse Presentations

Describes a project focused on improving Kangaroo Care rates in the ICN.

Safe Sleep, Taylor Bishop, Rachel Bryant, Austin Howard, Karli Katzer, Olivia Parkhurst, Paige Pruitt, Sydney Smith

Nurse Presentations

This team focused on increasing the compliance with safe sleep on two floors of CMH.

In The Pocket With Kangaroo Education, Brett Butler, Carly Creekmore, Skylar Suppes

Nurse Presentations

Describes a quality improvement project to deliver timely kangaroo care education that empowers parents.

Safe Baby, Hannah Burger Bsn, Rn, Samantha Cockrell Bsn, Rn, Shauni Lawrence Bsn, Rn, Shae Mcginnis Bsn, Rn, Christina Montgomery Rn, Elizabeth Taylor Rn

Presentations

PICO Question

P: 4 Henson and 5 Sutherland patients who qualify for Safe Sleep Practices according to the Safe Sleep Policy.
I: Creating a useable checklist to be completed with each infant and each shift change
C: Current standard of care
O: Increased compliance with safe to sleep practices

Aim Statement

The objective of this evidence based practice project is to increase Safe Sleep compliance from 50% to 65% on 4 Henson and 5 Sutherland by February 1, 2018.

Abcs Of Safe Sleep, Alyson Hill Rn, Jennifer Markey Rn, Bailey Ritter Rn, Ashley Smith Rn, Aaron Smithson Rn

Presentations

PICO Question

Does education and teaching to parents and family regarding safe sleep practices increase the compliance of safe sleep for infants 0-12 months on 4 Sutherland compared to the current practice?

Aim Statement

The objective of the evidence based practice project is to increase Safe Sleep compliance by improving education given to parents and family from 20% to 90% by February 2018

Ed Staff Morale, Madison Wilkins Rn, Tonya Cross Rn, Brittany Schmalzbach Rn, Noah Olla Rn, Fred Richards Rn, Emily Pendleton Rn

Presentations

PICO Question

PICO Question & Aim Statement

• (Population, Intervention, Comparison, Outcomes Measures)

• P: ED Nurses and Support Staff

• I: Huddle Recognition and prizes

• C: No recognition

• O: Improved nursing morale

 To increase the median morale of nursing and support staff from 74% to 80% as measured by Daily Pulse by March of 2018

Baby Got Bac, Tina Histand Bsn, Rn, Heidi Mustapich Bsn, Rn, Brittany Parks Rn, Mallory Potter Bsn, Rn, Melanie Traynham Rn

Presentations

PICO Statement

• Population: 6 Henson patients who qualify for Safe Sleep Practices according to the Safe Sleep Policy.
• Intervention: Signs will placed in high patient care areas to provide awareness and reminders to 6 Henson patient caregivers of correct safe sleep practices.
• Comparison: Current standard of care
• Outcomes: Increased compliance with safe to sleep practices

Aim Statement

The objective of this evidence based practice project is to increase Safe Sleep compliance on the 6 Henson unit by 10% by March of 2018

Chasing Never: Unplanned Extubation, Leeanna Gaspers Bsn,Rn, Brittney Gerber Bsn,Rn, Madison Hersma Bsn,Rn, Erin Keith-Chancy Bsn,Ccrn, Audrey Knodell Bsn,Rn, Jordan Miller Bsn,Rn, Liz Morrow Bsn,Rn, Tara Otterson Bsn,Rnc, Chantal Rogers Bsn,Rn, Abby Slaven Bsn,Rn

Presentations

PICO Question

• P:In the Intubated neonate
• I: can the bundling of potentially best practice recommendations (tube location documentation, 2-person handling, and management of positioning and secretions) and standardized hourly assessment with documentation of compliance
• C: current standard of practice
• O: decreased unplanned extubations

Aim Statement

Decrease the rate of unplanned extubations in the ICN from 1.38/100 ventilator days in 2016 to 1 event/100 ventilator days in 2017.

Icn Flu Vaccine Cocooning, Allison Bauer Bsn, Rn, Brittany Wolter Bsn, Rn, Jonathan Rind Bsn, Rn, Maggie Butaud Bsn, Rn, Sarah Dumovich Bsn,Rn, Tori Weishaar Bsn, Rn, Karli Wittenbach Bsn, Rn

Presentations

PICO Question

P (Population): Registered nurses in the CMH Intensive Care Nursery providing patient care.

I (Intervention): Electronic documentation of parent flu vaccine status. Include vaccine status reminder in pod huddle.

C (Comparison): Current practice

O (Outcome): Increase the percentage of families receiving the flu-vac

Aim Statement

The objective of this evidence based practice project is to increase the percentage of families receiving the flu vaccine from 83% to 85% by March of 2018

Picu Patient Satisfaction, Kaitlyn Enochs Bsn, Rn, Jonathan Foley Bsn, Rn, Tara Goodman Bsn, Rn, Abby Haupt Bsn, Rn, Chelsea Koerkenmeier Bsn, Rn, Allison Mills Bsn, Rn, Kara Mishler Bsn, Rn, Madison Myers Bsn, Rn, Michelle Noykhovich Bsn, Rn, Sophia Poplin Bsn,Rn, Austin Reyes Bsn, Rn, Kylie Stottlemyre Bsn, Rn, Sarah Swift Bsn, Rn, Danielle Warner Bsn, Rn, Emily Zimmerman Bsn, Rn, Brooke English Msn, Rn, Ccrn, Katherine Hoffman Bsn, Rn

Presentations

PICO

PICU secretaries and parents will be able to increase the number of completed parent satisfaction surveys compared to current actions and supports.

Aim Statement

• To increase rate of completed parent survey by 5%, as measured by the number of surveys submitted each quarter by January 2018
• To have 10% response rate to surveys for patients that have been in the PICU for 30 days or greater.

Redirecting Care, Directing Support: End Of Life Huddles In The Intensive Care Nursery, Tiffany Willis, Sandra Ganey

Posters

No abstract provided.