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Developing Confidence and Knowledge in Nurses Managing Post-Catheterization Patients
Title
Developing Confidence and Knowledge in Nurses Managing Post-Catheterization Patients
Author
Patterson, Whitney
Date Created
2017
Subjects--Topical
Nursing
Description
Increase in volume and acuity of patients following Chest Pain Center Percutaneous Intervention (PCI) accreditation at a hospital in the foothills of North Carolina, led to various needs identified. One identified need was standard care training f...
Preventing 30-Day Rehospitalization Among Elderly Patients Through A Collaborative Transition of Care Program Between Acute and Primary Care
Title
Preventing 30-Day Rehospitalization Among Elderly Patients Through A Collaborative Transition of Care Program Between Acute and Primary Care
Author
Wingate, Katie
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Nursing, Medicine, Gerontology
Description
There is a disconnect between acute and primary care when transitioning elderly patients from the hospital to the community, often leading to insufficient primary care follow-up and increased rehospitalization. The purpose of this pilot study was ...
What is in my Patient's Pantry? Addressing Food Insecurity in Primary Care: a Quality Improvement Project
Title
What is in my Patient's Pantry? Addressing Food Insecurity in Primary Care: a Quality Improvement Project
Author
Koontz, Rachel
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Nursing
Description
Food insecurity (FI) has negative health effects throughout the lifespan, yet there is a disconnect between national recognition of FI as a health issue and FI screening in the clinical setting. The purpose of this project was to determine if an e...