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The CNL as Information Manager
<p>The organizational setting for this improvement project was for an urban, safety net public hospital dedicated to ongoing medical and nursing education. The role of the clinical nurse leader was introduced to the comprehensive breast center radiology staff and physicians to support a new quality …
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Delirium: A CNL-Led Protocol to Clear Up the Confusion
… </strong>Using Lewin’s change theory, the CNL-student met with unit staff in small groups and one-on-one to initiate the project and then implemented the change and collected the data by working with staff at the bedside through coaching and role-modeling. <strong>Data: </strong>Of the …
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The CNL as a Systems Analyst- Standardizing Triage in Urgent Care
<p>A team based practice change project was led by a clinical nurse leader in an outpatient urgent care center to optimize efficacy and efficiency related to standardization of the triage process. After a microsystem assessment revealed excessive wait times for patients and variation in staff …
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CNL as Educator in the Emergency Department: Improving Hand Hygiene Outcomes
… have been sustained at 93% for 4 months. A CNL led improvement project in the ED resulted in sustainable outcomes by addressing educational and behavioral barriers for seasoned staff who were more resistant to change.</p>
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Innovation through an Academic Practice Partnership: A New Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) Implementation Model
… a new nursing role - the Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL). Academic practice partnership models are needed to integrate the CNL role in health care systems.</p> <p><strong>Context</strong></p> <p>A large integrated health care system in Northern California and a university Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) …
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CNL as Educator: Justifying the Need for a Certified Diabetes Educator on the Medical Surgical/Telemetry Unit
… care education. The clinical nurse leader (CNL) conducted a learning needs assessment and pilot education project to integrate tasks of a CDE into the microsystem. Patients participated if they spoke English as their native language, met the criteria of a new diagnosis of diabetes, …
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Developing a Clinical Nurse Leader Practice Model: An Interpretive Synthesis
… report identifies the Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) as an innovative and necessary new role for meeting higher healthcare quality standards. The American Association of Colleges of Nursing CNL White Paper defines core competencies necessary for practice. The literature documents preliminary …
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Reducing Clostridium Difficile
<p>This CNL project aims to reduce the number of laboratory identified Clostridium Difficile Infections (CDI) events by 20% by December 2015. This CNL projects focuses on reducing CDI in an 8 unit bed specifically designated for medically ill geriatric patients above 70 years old residing in the …
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Entry-level Clinical Nurse Leader: Evaluation of Practice
<p>The Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) is a master-prepared generalist accountable for patient outcomes through application of evidenced-based practice at the microsystem level. Accelerated nursing programs are educating entry level nurses as CNLs in a novel Model C program. This doctoral project …
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Assessment of Falls on a Medical-Telemetry Unit
… Magnet hospital. It was important for the MSN/CNL students to focus on falls because it is not just a concern for this institution, it is a national dilemma that needs to be addressed. Due to the complexities and intricate details of the IRB process, the MSN/CNL students were unable to collect …
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Strategies to Prevent Hospital Transfers in the SNF Environment
<p>This project focuses on the CNL curriculum element of <em>Care Environment Management. </em>The purpose of this project is to reduce hospital readmissions in geriatric patients who are currently having any changes of medical condition within the SNF microsystem. In this project, the CNL …
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Investigação dos mecanismos moleculares para caracterização da canela como um novo mimético da restrição calórica
… controle (CT), restrição calórica (RC), canela (CNL) e restrição calórica com canela (RCNL). O CT recebeu ração comercial ad libitum; o grupo CNL recebeu canela em pó (50 mg/kg de PC/dia) em suspensão em carboximetilcelulose (CMC) diariamente por gavagem e ração ad libitum; o RC recebeu 70% da …
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The Clinical Nurse Leader: Improving Early Sepsis Identification on Inpatient Units
<p>CNL students were invited to a large metropolitan hospital in an effort to create a quality improvement project related to sepsis in order to decrease cost, the length of stay, and improve patient outcomes. CNL students shadowed nurses in order to better un derstand the nursing culture and …
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Quality Improvement Project on Patient Falls in a Medical-Telemetry Unit
… of San Francisco Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) students. Falls in the acute care setting are a major issue in the current health care system and are a main topic of interest for CNL students to address in order to demonstrate their competency in risk reduction, health promotion, and …
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Improving Health Literacy of Colonoscopy Patients Through Reinforced Teaching of Bowel Preparation Using Pre-Procedure Phone Calls
… Retrieved from <a href="http://www.aacn.nche.edu/cnl/CNL-Competencies-October-2013.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.aacn.nche.edu/cnl/CNL-Competencies-October-2013.pdf (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.</a></p>
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Reducing Patient Supply Waste Through Nurse Education to Improve Quality of Patient Care in the Clinical Microsystem
<p>CNL Final Project Abstract</p> <p>With my CNL project, I sought to reduce patient supply waste in the clinical microsystem by 50% by the end of the second quarter of 2017. The project was conducted in a 19-single-room adult surgical/orthopedic unit in a community hospital. I completed a through …
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Helping Diabetic Patients Reduce Their HbA1c by Follow-Up Phone Calls, Every Two Weeks
… project focused on the Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) essential of <em>Quality Improvement and Safety</em>. I used the CNL competency of using performance measures to assess and improve the delivery of evidence-based practices for this project. The primary care practice in which I work received …
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IMPROVING COMMUNICATION AND SATISFACTION THROUGH HOURLY ROUNDS
<p>The focus of this CNL project is quality improvement using high quality hourly rounds to achieve improved patient satisfaction and communication with nurses. It was determined by reviewing survey results that patient satisfaction and nurse communication is below National levels. Data shows that …
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The use of personalized whiteboards in the inpatient acute care setting and their effect on patient and nurses perception of communication
… A PW was developed by the Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) student and CNL preceptor to aid in communication with the patient and the interdisciplinary team with a specific aim to improve patient and nurse reports of satisfaction with communication to greater than 80% by April 2016.</p> <p> PWs were …
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