Critical Care Nurse–Led Quality Improvement Hyperglycemia Reduction Initiative
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DOI: 10.1097/ncq.0000000000000380
Abstract: In 2015, our medical intensive care unit (MICU) Inpatient Evaluation Center (IPEC) quality scores for care of patients with severe hyperglycemia (blood glucose >300 mg/dL) were above the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) national aggregate for… read more here.
Keywords: critical care; care; quality; nurse led ... See more keywords
Resident-led Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve Guideline-consistent Care for Pediatric Asthma
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.147.3_meetingabstract.143
Abstract: Background Asthma is the leading cause of chronic disease in children. The national prevalence of childhood asthma is 7.5%; however, in New York City, the prevalence is 13% and at the New York Presbyterian Hospital… read more here.
Keywords: care; asthma; quality improvement; led quality ... See more keywords
Nonsuicidal Self-Injury: A Nurse-Led Quality Improvement Project to Address Self-Harm.
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DOI: 10.3928/02793695-20220208-02
Abstract: Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) behaviors, such as cutting, scratching, or more severe injuries, are frequently comorbid with neurodevelopmental, intellectual, trauma, personality, and major depressive disorders, complicating treatment and placing added care burdens on hospital nursing staff… read more here.
Keywords: nonsuicidal self; self injury; nurse led; led quality ... See more keywords
Getting Ahead: A Resident Led Quality Improvement Project to Increase Diabetic Nephropathy Screening in an Underserved Hispanic-Predominant Population
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DOI: 10.55729/2000-9666.1130
Abstract: Introduction Diabetes is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in the United States (US), with 37 million having chronic kidney disease. Despite national guidelines recommendations for diabetic nephropathy screening with urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; led quality; improvement project; nephropathy screening ... See more keywords