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Hand Hygiene, Sami Hopkins, Lyndsey Dusanek, Emily Filley, Chandler Durkee, Katie Johnston Feb 2020

Hand Hygiene, Sami Hopkins, Lyndsey Dusanek, Emily Filley, Chandler Durkee, Katie Johnston

Nurse Presentations

Describes a project surveying multiple provides in the PICU and how they felt about their compliance with hand hygiene.


Chloraprep Dry Time, Nikki Jones, Chelsea Dennison, Becca Millard, Kristin Sapp Feb 2020

Chloraprep Dry Time, Nikki Jones, Chelsea Dennison, Becca Millard, Kristin Sapp

Nurse Presentations

Describes a project to increase the dry time compliance for solutions used in general surgery in the operating room.


Safe Sleep, Katie Tracy, Sarah Valentine, Sophie Weyers, Krystal White Feb 2020

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.


Antimicrobial Stewardship, Lauren Delay, Mary Catherine Digiacinto, Hailey Hoisington, Sydney Lowe, Hannah Mcdonald Feb 2020

Antimicrobial Stewardship, Lauren Delay, Mary Catherine Digiacinto, Hailey Hoisington, Sydney Lowe, Hannah Mcdonald

Nurse Presentations

Describes a project to increase nurse awareness of the patient's antimicrobial course in Children's Mercy PICU.


Trauma Informed Care And Nurse Resiliency, Macy Allred, Shannon Bertrand, Lauren Estes, Angela Honer, Randi Meyer, Katie Tetrick Feb 2020

Trauma Informed Care And Nurse Resiliency, Macy Allred, Shannon Bertrand, Lauren Estes, Angela Honer, Randi Meyer, Katie Tetrick

Nurse Presentations

Describes a project involving nurse participation in and effectiveness of a nurse-led wellness team on nurse compassion fatigue and secondary traumatic stress in PICU nurses.


Trauma Informed Care, Grace Allen, Samantha Brown, Regan Schoeman Feb 2020

Trauma Informed Care, Grace Allen, Samantha Brown, Regan Schoeman

Nurse Presentations

This team studied whether the application of trauma informed care minimizes Secondary Traumatic Stress and impacts the rate of compassion satisfaction and burnout.


Kangaroo Care In The Icn, Taylor Disper, Johanna Moore, Nicole Westlie Feb 2020

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.


Visitor Infection Prevention, Rachel Rittinghouse, Alyssa Stone, Tamara Wall Feb 2020

Visitor Infection Prevention, Rachel Rittinghouse, Alyssa Stone, Tamara Wall

Nurse Presentations

Describes a project focused on increasing the number of visitors properly using PPE based on the isolation precautions of the patient.


Central Line Buzz, Sarah Hightree, Rachel Lawson, Danielle Sharkey Feb 2020

Central Line Buzz, Sarah Hightree, Rachel Lawson, Danielle Sharkey

Nurse Presentations

Describes a project to increase the percentage of nurses discussing central lines in detail during shift hand-off.


Safe Sleep, Taylor Bishop, Rachel Bryant, Austin Howard, Karli Katzer, Olivia Parkhurst, Paige Pruitt, Sydney Smith Feb 2020

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.


Antimicrobial Stewardship, Morgan Hudson, Hannah Eisele-Miller Feb 2020

Antimicrobial Stewardship, Morgan Hudson, Hannah Eisele-Miller

Nurse Presentations

Describes a project to increase the value of the nurses' role in antimicrobial stewardship.