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Clinical Practice Panel: Stand By Me: Using An Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (Eras)Checklist To Guide Early Mobility Of Postoperative Craniotomy Patients On A Progressive Care Unit, Alyssa Mooney, Jerome Codilla, Joanna Arraiza, Sohl Chapman, Nkiru Chukwudi, Ronald Rosales

2023 South Division Nursing Research Conference

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Evaluation Of A Beta-Lactam Antibiotic Allergy Assessment Tool For Patients Receiving Surgical Prophylaxis, Katelynn Tran, Alyssa B Christensen, Tobias Pusch, Jennifer Marfori

Providence Pharmacy PGY1 Program at Providence Portland and Providence St. Vincent Medical Centers 2022

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Preoperative Phytonadione Supplementation For Mitral Valve Intervention Hemostasis, Katherine M. Nguyen, Joshua Francis, Celine Munoz, Torin P. Fitton

Providence Pharmacy PGY1 Program at Providence Portland and Providence St. Vincent Medical Centers 2022

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Pediatric Surgery Nurses Lead And Coordinate Covid-19 Recovery Efforts, Shelly Johnson, Alice E. Dupler

2021 Providence Nurse Research Conference

Background: In early 2020, the appearance of the novel COVID-19 virus became a global concern, infecting hundreds of thousands of people. To reduce the spread of the virus, the United States government instituted social distancing and required hospitals to take steps to create extra beds for patient with COVID. One method to increase hospital capacity was the cancellation of scheduled, elective surgeries. In one large pediatric hospital in the Pacific Northwest, there was no formal process in place for cancelling elective procedures or for prioritizing when or how to reschedule the case. Because nurses were being called on to provide …

Evaluation Of Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis Compliance At A Large, Tertiary Medical Center, Meagan Greckel, Brent Footer

Providence Pharmacy PGY1 Program at Providence Portland and Providence St. Vincent Medical Centers 2021

Background

• Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a significant cause of morbidity, prolonged hospitalization, and mortality. •Studies estimate SSIs contribute to nearly one million additional inpatient days per year and SSI mortality rate has been estimated to be 3%. •Additionally, SSIs in the US alone have an annual cost of approximately $3.5 billion. •A prior quality improvement project performed at a large, tertiary medical center in 2018-2019 identified that consistent adherence to the system surgical antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) guideline and institutional antibiogram for antibiotic selection was an area for improvement. •This was particularly evident in hysterectomy and colorectal surgeries; therefore, …

Improving Quality Of Patient Care By Reducing The Prevalence Of Surgical Site Infections, Gina Dashiell, Luanna Hansen

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Cdc Wound Classification: Accuracy Equals Determination Of Surgical Site Infection (Ssi), Theodore J. Walker

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Aromatherapy For First Line Treatment Of Postoperative Nausea And Vomiting In Pacu, Michelle Leiby, Katie Trottier

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Building A Culture Committed To Fall Prevention, Mary Uppinghouse, Queena Kim, Marissa Evans

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Process Improvement For Simethicone Use During Endoscopic Procedures, Airene D. Albutra, Mary Estelle De Vera, Sarah J. Wyrick

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