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2019

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Generational Differences In Nursing Influencing Job Satisfaction, Sarah Carter, Rn, Capa, Maryjo Marino Hertzog, Rn, Bsn, Capa, Demetrius Trihoulis, Rn, Viktor Hum, Rn Oct 2019

Generational Differences In Nursing Influencing Job Satisfaction, Sarah Carter, Rn, Capa, Maryjo Marino Hertzog, Rn, Bsn, Capa, Demetrius Trihoulis, Rn, Viktor Hum, Rn

Aria Health Posters

Purpose

A generation is defined as a group of individuals who are roughly the same age, and who experience and are influenced by the same set of significant historical events during key developmental periods in their lives.

With multiple Nursing generations working together in the heath care setting identifying and understanding generational differences that influence job satisfaction will help to promote a healthy work environment and a sustainable work force.


Does Having A Nurse Navigator Vs. Not Having A Nurse Navigator Decrease The Cost Of Healthcare In Patients With A Sepsis Diagnosis?, Marybeth Forward, Rn, Amanda Kuzewycz, Bsn, Rn-Bc, Sandra Little, Msn, Rn, Anne Lyons, Bsn, Rn-Bc, Kelly Panei, Bsn, Rn, Pccn, Diane Yaple, Ms, Lpc Oct 2019

Does Having A Nurse Navigator Vs. Not Having A Nurse Navigator Decrease The Cost Of Healthcare In Patients With A Sepsis Diagnosis?, Marybeth Forward, Rn, Amanda Kuzewycz, Bsn, Rn-Bc, Sandra Little, Msn, Rn, Anne Lyons, Bsn, Rn-Bc, Kelly Panei, Bsn, Rn, Pccn, Diane Yaple, Ms, Lpc

Aria Health Posters

Purpose

The nurse navigator facilitates the care of a patient with the diagnosis of sepsis across the healthcare continuum. This includes:

  • Promoting optimal outcomes
  • Preventing readmissions
  • Patient education
  • Decreasing length of stay in skilled nursing facilities

The coordination of transition of care starts from the time of admission through the 90 day post acute period.


Experiential Learning And Injury Prevention: A Win-Win, Christine Mckeever, Msn, Rn, Julia Ward, Phd, Rn, Anita Fennessey, Drnp, Rn, Cne, Kathryn M. Shaffer, Edd, Rn, Msn, Cne Sep 2019

Experiential Learning And Injury Prevention: A Win-Win, Christine Mckeever, Msn, Rn, Julia Ward, Phd, Rn, Anita Fennessey, Drnp, Rn, Cne, Kathryn M. Shaffer, Edd, Rn, Msn, Cne

College of Nursing Posters

Purpose

Experiential learning opportunities help prepare students for patients in crisis management

Harm reduction by ensuring students become certified in the Stop the Bleed Campaign & Opioid Overdose Narcan Prevention


Felty Syndrome, Dorothea Frederick, Dnp, Fnp-C May 2019

Felty Syndrome, Dorothea Frederick, Dnp, Fnp-C

College of Nursing Posters

Take home point: It is important to remember that the diagnosis of FS may be masked in patients who present with infection, since active bacterial infection raises the WBC count to normal or slightly elevated – the neutropenia reappears shortly after successful treatment (Kay, 2017).


Rotating Shifts Vs. Fixed Schedules, Sara Vallett, Ba, Bsn, Rn, Dilek Reisoglu, Bs, Bsn, Rn Mar 2019

Rotating Shifts Vs. Fixed Schedules, Sara Vallett, Ba, Bsn, Rn, Dilek Reisoglu, Bs, Bsn, Rn

College of Nursing Posters

Purpose

  • This EBP project seeks to examine the literature and nurses’ perceptions related to rotating shifts, especially the impact of quick returns on nurses and possible solutions.
  • Nurses struggle to manage rotating shifts with quick turnaround between shifts. Quick returns defined as returning to work a different shift within 24 hrs

PICO question: What effect does rotating shifts with (quick returns) have on clinical nurses?