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An Educational-Based Approach to Prevent Corneal Abrasions at a Community Hospital
Title
An Educational-Based Approach to Prevent Corneal Abrasions at a Community Hospital
Author
Frowine, Megan
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Nursing, Education, Surgery
Description
Corneal abrasions (CA) are one of the most common anesthesia-related adverse events. There is limited evidence about the effect of virtual education on providers’ knowledge regarding CA prevention. The purpose of this project was to assess if a we...
Anesthesia providers’ perceived distractions in the operating room during induction at a large urban hospital
Title
Anesthesia providers’ perceived distractions in the operating room during induction at a large urban hospital
Author
Hillman, Elisa
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Nursing, Medicine, Surgery
Description
Induction of anesthesia is a critical part of the anesthesia process where the anesthesia provider begins putting the patient to sleep and secures the airway. The purpose of this group project is to investigate anesthesia providers’ opinions on th...
Predicting Compliance, Barriers, and Outcomes to Surgical Care Guidelines
Title
Predicting Compliance, Barriers, and Outcomes to Surgical Care Guidelines
Author
Cochran, Allyson
Date Created
2022
Subjects--Topical
Surgery, Medical sciences
Description
Clinical care guidelines optimize patient care, including Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS®) guidelines specific to surgery. However, despite their efficacy, compliance to guidelines by providers remains a challenge. Understanding ways to pre...
Risk Factors And Nausea Prophylaxis In The Gynecological (GYN), Urological, And Ear Nose And Throat (ENT) Surgical Population In Urban Hospital Surgical Population
Title
Risk Factors And Nausea Prophylaxis In The Gynecological (GYN), Urological, And Ear Nose And Throat (ENT) Surgical Population In Urban Hospital Surgical Population
Author
Sanders, Abby
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Surgery
Description
This is a quality improvement (QI) project that examines post-op nausea and vomiting prophylaxis (PONV) and PONV in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) in an Urban Hospital system. The clinical question for this QI project is: In the population o...
Scholarly Project: Sugammadex and Hormonal Birth Control Education
Title
Scholarly Project: Sugammadex and Hormonal Birth Control Education
Author
Burch, Ashley
Date Created
2024
Subjects--Topical
Medicine, Nursing, Surgery
Description
BackgroundSugammadex is an effective and safe drug to reverse surgery induced neuromuscular blockade. However, the interaction of Sugammadex and hormonal contraceptives may lead to unintended effects in surgical patients who are using hormonal bir...
VARIABILITY IN PREOPERATIVE EMERGENCY UTILIZATIONS IS ASSOCIATED WITH INITIAL PRIMARY PACEMAKER INSERTION
Title
VARIABILITY IN PREOPERATIVE EMERGENCY UTILIZATIONS IS ASSOCIATED WITH INITIAL PRIMARY PACEMAKER INSERTION
Author
Roy, Debosree
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Medical sciences, Health services administration, Surgery
Description
Implantable pacemaker insertions are recommended for treating bradycardia, heart block, or both by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, as well as healthcare policy groups, such as the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Associ...