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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Care bundle"”.
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Implementation of a care bundle model for pressure injury prevention, a DNP project
… injuries over the past two fiscal years. Care bundles are evidence-based interventions used in healthcare to standardize preventative measures and improve patient outcomes. The evidence-based SSKIN care bundle highlights five elements of pressure injury prevention: skin assessment and …
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Evaluation of a Nurse-led Intervention to Improve Palliative Care for Select Medical Intensive Care Patients
… percent of all Americans die in an intensive care unit (ICU) or shortly thereafter. For most of these patients, relentless and distressing symptoms are commonplace. Review of local data reveals opportunity for improvement in the palliative care offered to hospitalized patients. To address this …
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Reducing 30-Day Readmission Rates For Copd Patients: A Care Standardization & Quality Improvement Project
… within 30 days of discharge. The quality of care delivered to COPD patients is often suboptimal and fragmented, contributing to unfavorable patient outcomes, and high rates of readmissions. The purpose of this DNP project was to reduce 30-day readmissions and improve quality of care by …
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A Multicentre Implementation of a Quality Improvement Initiative to Reduce Delirium in Adult Intensive Care Units: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis
… the ICU Delirium Initiative in all intensive care units (ICUs) in Alberta. The ICU Delirium Initiative was based on the ABCDEF care bundle and recommended (A) appropriate pain management, (B) daily breaks in continuous sedation along with lowering mechanical ventilation support, (C) …
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Evaluation of adherence to an evidence-based bundle of care for the treatment of staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia at Groote Schuur Hospital
… in outcome have been described with standardised bundles of care. Objectives To study adherence to a standardised bundle of care (BOC) recommendations using a consultation proforma, for all patients admitted with SAB to Groote Schuur hospital over a year. To describe in-hospital and 90-day …
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The development and testing of a training intervention designed to improve the acquisition and retention of CPR knowledge and skills in ambulance paramedics
… represented a treatment element within a pdCPR care bundle and which had been shown to contribute to successful resuscitation.