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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 ...

Title: How Do the Homeless Newly Diagnosed With Cancer Receive Safe and Cost-Effective HealthCare Year One Following Diagnosis?
Author: Edinger, Amy
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Nursing
Description: ABSTRACTAMY B. EDINGER. How Do the Homeless Newly Diagnosed with Cancer Receive Safe and Cost-Effective Healthcare During Year One Following Diagnosis? (Under the direction of DR. STEPHANIE WOODS) Cancer is one of the most common causes of mortali...

Title: Monitoring of Social-Emotional Problems in Transitioning Foster Children Aged 0 to 5
Author: Merritt, Kaynieka
Date Created: 2017
Subjects--Topical: Nursing, Social sciences, Developmental psychology
Description: BACKGROUND: Foster children who have experienced adverse childhood events are at-risk for developing social-emotional problems that may ultimately lead to toxic stress. There is a lack of research on whether administration of a standardized questi...

Title: Perioperative Care of Obstructive Sleep Apnea at a Major Urban Trauma Center
Author: Ushakumari , Amber
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Nursing
Description: ABSTRACTAMBER NICOLE USHAKUMARI. Perioperative Care Of Obstructive Sleep Apnea At A Major Urban Trauma Center (Under the direction of DR. STEPHANIE WOODS)Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is the most common sleep-related breathing disorder in the Unit...

Title: Implementation of an Intraoperative Cognitive Aid to Guide Neuromuscular Blockade Monitoring
Author: Stovall, Kevin
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Nursing
Description: Residual neuromuscular blockade (rNMB) following general anesthesia can impair pulmonary mechanics and place patients at an increased risk to develop postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) (Saagar et al., 2019). PPCs are associated with incr...

Title: Scholarly Paper: Risk Factors and Nausea Prophylaxis in The Gynecological (Gyn), Urological, And Ear, Nose and Throat (Ent) Surgical Population At An Ambulatory Surgery Center
Author: Ross, Rebekah
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Nursing
Description: ABSTRACTREBEKAH P. ROSS. Risk Factors and Nausea Prophylaxis in the Gynecological (GYN), Urological, and Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgical Population at an Ambulatory Surgery Center (Under the Direction of DR. STEPHANIE WOODS) This is a quality ...

Title: Development Of An Intraoperative Cognitive Aid To Guide Neostigmine Use For Pharmacologic Reversal Of Neuromuscular Blockade.
Author: Cornette, Laura
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Nursing, Medicine
Description: Insufficient recovery from non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents results in impaired pulmonary and upper airway mechanics and increases patients’ risk of experiencing adverse respiratory events postoperatively (Kheterpal et al., 2020; Rud...

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...

Title: Risk Factors and Nausea Prophylaxis in The Gynecological (GYN), Urological, and Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgical Populations in a Suburban Hospital Surgical Population
Author: Sullivan, Meghan
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Nursing
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 a Suburban hospital that is part of a large hospital system. Post operative nausea and vomi...

Title: Implementation Of an Intraoperative Cognitive Aid to Guide Sugammadex Use For Pharmacologic Reversal of Neuromuscular Blockade
Author: Pleva, Michael
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Nursing
Description: The incidence of residual neuromuscular blockade (rNMB) following general anesthesia remains as high as 60%, placing patients at an increased risk of developing postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) (Saager et al., 2019). PPCs are associate...

Title: Scholarly Project: Perioperative Care Of Obstructive Sleep Apnea At An Ambulatory Surgery Center
Author: Valencia Casales, Victoria
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Nursing, Medical sciences
Description: ABSTRACTVICTORIA ANNALEE VALENCIA CASALES. Scholarly Paper: Perioperative Care Of The OSA Patient At An Ambulatory Surgery Center. (Under The Direction Of DR. STEPHANIE WOODS)Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is the most common sleep-related breathing...

Title: Increasing the Oncology Nurses' Knowledge of, and Barriers to, the Nurse Navigator Role
Author: McFarland, LaDonna
Date Created: 2020
Subjects--Topical: Nursing, Oncology
Description: The American Cancer Society estimated that more than 1.7 million people would receive a new cancer diagnosis, and over 600,000 people would die from cancer in the United States in 2019 (American Cancer Society, 2019). Cancer patients face multiple...

Title: A Radiation Safety Education Intervention for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists
Author: Oliveri, Alyssa
Date Created: 2024
Subjects--Topical: Medical sciences
Description: CRNAs provide anesthesia for surgeries that utilize ionizing radiation daily and must possess the knowledge to protect themselves from the negative biological sequelae that can be caused by ionizing radiation exposure. CRNAs must remain compliant ...