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Nurse Initiated Sepsis Protocol In The Emergency Department Setting, Madilyn Siuta, Michelle Kaulback Apr 2024

Nurse Initiated Sepsis Protocol In The Emergency Department Setting, Madilyn Siuta, Michelle Kaulback

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Sepsis affects hundreds of millions of patients across the world within various healthcare settings. Sepsis protocols vary between health systems and institutions which can lead to the lack of prompt client intervention. Each one hour delay in administration of antibiotics is associated with an 8% decrease in survival (Rhodes et al., 2017). The vision for this project is to explore the potential benefits of implementing a standardized national sepsis protocol. For this EBP project a PICO question was formulated. In adult patients presenting to the emergency room with suspected sepsis, how does a standardized international nurse lead sepsis screening protocol, …


Reducing The Incidence Of Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers By Using Alternating Pressure Air Mattresses, Marie Morrison, Mary Wise Jan 2015

Reducing The Incidence Of Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers By Using Alternating Pressure Air Mattresses, Marie Morrison, Mary Wise

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Verification Of Nasogastric Tube Placement In Inpatient Populations: A Review Of Current Literature, Sarah Hines, Jenna Magee Jan 2015

Verification Of Nasogastric Tube Placement In Inpatient Populations: A Review Of Current Literature, Sarah Hines, Jenna Magee

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Incontinence And Skin Integrity In Immobile Populations, Frederick Green, Alyssa Starr Jan 2015

Incontinence And Skin Integrity In Immobile Populations, Frederick Green, Alyssa Starr

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Ng Tube Placement Methods: An Ebp Review, Amanda Salerno, Kim Robinson Jan 2015

Ng Tube Placement Methods: An Ebp Review, Amanda Salerno, Kim Robinson

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Effect Of Silver-Alloy Urinary Catheters In Reducing The Rate Of Cauti’S In Patients Requiring Short-Term Catheterization: A Review Of The Literature, Courtney Mckee, Devon Williams Nov 2014

Effect Of Silver-Alloy Urinary Catheters In Reducing The Rate Of Cauti’S In Patients Requiring Short-Term Catheterization: A Review Of The Literature, Courtney Mckee, Devon Williams

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Respecting Our Elders: Say No To Restraints!, Charity G. Schenk, Stephanie J. Williams Nov 2014

Respecting Our Elders: Say No To Restraints!, Charity G. Schenk, Stephanie J. Williams

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Effect Of Incentive Spirometry On Preventing Atelectasis: A Review Of The Literature, Caitlin Powers, Caine Teal Nov 2014

Effect Of Incentive Spirometry On Preventing Atelectasis: A Review Of The Literature, Caitlin Powers, Caine Teal

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When Should Nurses Use Restraints Versus Alternatives To Restraints?, Rosa Garza Moore, Motunrayo Ogunkua Nov 2014

When Should Nurses Use Restraints Versus Alternatives To Restraints?, Rosa Garza Moore, Motunrayo Ogunkua

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Flushing Out The Competition: Normal Saline Vs Heparin Flushes In Peripheral Iv Catheters, Sarah Albrecht, Sarah Williams Nov 2014

Flushing Out The Competition: Normal Saline Vs Heparin Flushes In Peripheral Iv Catheters, Sarah Albrecht, Sarah Williams

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