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Showing 1 to 20 of 34 for “"practice change"”.
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Conversations with Farmers: Agri-cultural practice change and the 'eco-innovator'
… This thesis documents the ‘eco-innovator's’ change journey into regenerative farming practice, and ultimately, a new story for agriculture. The future of farming in Australia requires the integration of production and conservation, via eco-innovation, for sustainable farming systems to be …
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A Study of Implementing Nursing Practice Change Based on Evidenced Based Practice
This Dissertation in Practice (DIP) study investigates the ability of nursing leaders to effectively implement evidenced-based practice (EBP) change on their unit. The study sought to answer the question what of lived experiences of the nurse leader who has knowledge of and implemented EBP change …
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Motivational Triggers of Faculty Members: The process of teaching practice transformation
… et al, 2001; Trigwell & Prosser, 1996). These changes along with student success have motivated faculty members to make changes in their teaching practices. However, few studies have examined the process and the factors that activate this teaching transformation among individual professors. The …
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Context and practice within a youth football setting: an exploration of psychological well-being through action research processes
… thesis explores psychological well-being (PWB), practice and context within a professional football academy. The thesis also focuses on the processes of action research as a catalyst for practice-change in the academy environment, towards a culture of well-being. During the initial stages, …
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The Effectiveness of Provider Training to Improve Compliance with Use of Written Asthma Action Plans in the Care of Patients with Asthma
… evaluate a healthcare provider and nursing staff practice change related to the process of implementing training and asthma action plans for pediatric and adult patients with asthma.;Project Description with Procedures: The project plan included the following objectives (1) providers and nursing …
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Patient's willingness to pay for pharmaceutical care from community pharmacies in the north east of Thailand.
… underpinnings of the WTP approach and the practice change model. The contingent valuation method (CVM) was used as the method to survey patient's WTP for hypothetically defined pharmaceutical care (n = 1,322) to achieve the first and second objectives. To determine the third objective, the …
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Discovering and engaging with the emotional context of action research: a personal journey
… what helped and hindered staff from engaging in practice change,with the report presenting a neat and straightforward process of investigation. My experience of undertaking the study was, however, far from the neat and straightforward process articulated, with it being a complex, difficult and …
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Implementing for Success and Sustainability
… face challenges to implementing evidenced-based practice changes effectively and efficiently. Nurse bedside performance can drift away from evidence-based practice (EBP) and revert to methods previously taught when the strategy, planning and implementation lacks resources to support sustainable …
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Pro-environmental behaviours of hospitality employees : a practice theory approach
… (PEBs) have also been the focus of academic and practice based research. Researchers from multiple disciplines such as environmental psychology, sociology and behavioural economics have investigated PEBs from competing perspectives. The present thesis analyses PEBs of hotel employees through the …
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Improving Unit Dynamics: Incorporating Lead Nurse Program on a Medical-Surgical Unit
… are encouraged to act as role models in their practice. Change is difficult; therefore, the application of essential leadership skills is a necessary accompaniment to a change strategy in order to produce positive outcomes and sustainability within the microsystem. In order to achieve the …
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The Clinical Nurse Leader as Risk Anticipator: Optimizing the Completion and Accuracy of the Code Blue Recorder Sheet
… hospital in northern California implemented a practice improvement project in critical care units to optimize best practices surrounding a “code blue” event. In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (IHCA) is a high-risk process of care that requires tremendous resources to deliver an efficient, safe, and …
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Unearthing Pedagogy: Recitative to reasoned practice. An exploration of the documented pedagogical understandings and practice of a cohort of PST students in an ITE programme in Ireland
… the role of pedagogical understanding and practice for classroom practitioners. This research explores the origins and intent of the pertinent policies with the aim of forming a contextualised conceptualisation of sought pedagogical capacity. The analysis framework employed has been …
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Implementation Of A Standardized Electronic Handoff Tool For Advance Practice Provider Pass-Off
… minimal literature on handoff tools for advance practice providers (APPs), and presently at the implementation site, there was no formal handoff process for patients transferring from a neurology intensive care unit. </p> <p>Methods: This project was implemented between December 1, 2019 - January …
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Leading change in residential care: A qualitative study to develop Dementia Care Mapping for future implementation
… uptake of DCM, and staff understanding of PCC in practice. Aim: The main aim of this thesis is to improve the implementation of DCM in residential care settings. Methods: A realist review was conducted to develop a theoretical understanding of factors influencing the successful implementation of …
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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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Transforming a Primary Care Practice into a Patient Centered Medical Home
… programs and initiatives for primary care practices to obtain PCMH recognition. A number of payers and health plans have used PCMH recognition as a means to validate high-performing practices and reward them with increased reimbursement in exchange for this qualification (Nielsen, …
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Implementation of diabetes tracking applications into the chronic care model in the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) : a quality improvement effort
… of T2DM, 12 consented to participate in the practice change. Participants attended an educational session on device functionality and expectation of use. Data extraction of baseline A1Cs collected. Follow-up with participants will occur monthly, either by phone or when present in the office. …
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An analysis of policy to practice developments in nursing, midwifery and allied health professions within Scotland from 2005 to 2010.
… Scottish government has been seeking effective practice developments in Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professions (NMAHPs) through setting up numerous policy initiatives to improve patient care both directly and indirectly. Despite the fact that many of these initiatives have been subject …
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And then I was like, “No way!”: A variationist study of be like in young Cape Town speech
… of the prominent examples of ongoing historical changes in English. This has been documented internationally, but the degree to which this change has taken place in South African English remains understudied. This dissertation conducts an apparent-time study of quotative systems in Cape Town. In …
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Delirium: A CNL-Led Protocol to Clear Up the Confusion
… is a form of organ failure defined as an acute change in cognition, evidenced by altered consciousness and impaired attention that fluctuates over time, and is associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare services utilization. In the hospital where this evidence-based practice …
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