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Building a Staff Development Program for Nursing Assistants in Long-Term Care
(2022-07-27)
Nursing assistant (NA) turnover was 88.9% for four long-term care facilities combined within the project organization. A staff development program was designed for NAs across all four facilities within the organization ...
Decreasing Employee Burnout Through Improved Resilience
(2022-07-25)
Burnout rates for healthcare staff are continuing to rise at an alarming rate. Burnout can affect individual well-being, patient safety and satisfaction, quality of care delivered, and organizational costs. Improving staff ...
Evaluating Difficult Intravenous Access: A Program to Decrease Harm in Outpatient Oncology
(2022-07-25)
Nurse’s play a critical role in the safe administration of intravenous (IV) anti-cancer therapy but are not always part of the interprofessional team in choosing the appropriate type of IV access. Venous evaluation and ...
Social Determinants of Health and Care Coordination for Total Hip Arthroplasty Patients
(2022-07-24)
The overall health and well-being of all patients is impacted by living and working conditions typically referred to as social determinants of health (SDOH). Recognizing the upstream impact these conditions may have on ...
Implementing Evidence Based Intervention to Improve Sexual Health in Female Oncology Patients
(2022-07-26)
When a patient receives a cancer diagnosis, the entire body can be affected by treatment including sexual health. This evidence-based quality improvement project was designed to increase the oncology nurses understanding ...
Utilizing Evidence-Based Precepting Strategies to Facilitate FNP Student Development
(2022-07-26)
Clinical rotations are an essential component of the preparation of Nurse Practitioner (NP) students allowing the application of didactic knowledge in the clinical setting. As NP programs continue to grow, two main problems ...
Increasing Provider Education to Improve HPV Vaccination Rates in Female Veterans
(2022-07-18)
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted disease that affects more than 75% of people. It has been identified for being responsible for over 10,000 cases of cervical cancers annually, in addition to other ...
Increasing The Awareness of Implicit Biases
(2022-07-26)
Diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace can have an impact on staff engagement, communication and patient outcomes. These are driven by multiple variations of biases, including implicit biases. Implicit biases can ...
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for College Students
(2022-07-27)
Sexual Transmitted Infections (STIs) are a growing risk for large universities and college
students. Most STIs are curable; however, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is not.
It should be a priority for universities ...
Surgical Oncology APP Productivity: wRVUS and Continuity of Care Measures
(2022-07-25)
With the evolution of the electronic health records (EHR), the volume of non-billable work including direct patient emails, order entry, and numerous notifications has potential to affect provider productivity, well-being, ...