Increasing Nursing Compliance with Safe Medication Preparation and Administration Marie Shelly Capstone Course Increasing Nursing Compliance with Safe Medication Preparation and Administration The importance of safe medication preparation and administration in healthcare settings is being increasingly recognized. There have been numerous publications describing the transmission of bloodborne pathogens, viruses, and bacteria related to unsafe injection practices. The current field of nursing requires
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Tanner Medical Center's ICU Organizational Assessment Scott Willard Franklin The University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing NUR 522: Organizational Assessments for Clinical Nurse Leaders Fall, 2010 Tanner Medical Center's ICU Organizational Assessment Tanner Health System is a nonprofit regional health system serving a nine county area of West Georgia and East Alabama. Tanner facilities include: a 202-bed acute care Tanner Medical Center/Carrollton, a 40-bed acute care Tanner Medical
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Evidence Based Practice & Pressure Ulcers Matthew Slawter Chamberlain College of Nursing NR451 RN Capstone Course November 2014 Evidence Based Practice & Pressure Ulcers Evidence based practice (EBP) gives nurses a method to use critical appraised data and scientific evidence that is proven to confirm the delivery of quality health care to a patient population. Pressure ulcer prevention continues to be a major and growing concern among todays patients and healthcare providers. This
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Skills Assessment Paper and Matrix Marzieh Cassidy, Laura Gilge, Rhonda O’Brien and Carina Torres University of Phoenix GEN/480 Interdisciplinary Capstone June 7, 2012 Jason H. Rodarte Skills Assessment Paper and Matrix Table A skills assessment was performed on the newly formed consulting team. Team C members consist of Marzieh Cassidy, Rhonda O’Brien, Laura Gilge and Carina Torres. Team members worked together in indentifying their respective skills and developed a matrix
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operations consists of the Chief Executive Officers, the Executive Committee and the Senior Management Team who oversee the operating core. The heart of St. Jude and their operation are the physicians, nurses, advanced practice nurses, certified nursing assistants (CNA’s), psychologists, child life specialists and
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acquired conditions such as pressure ulcers ("Centers for Medicare," 2012). Hospitals have placed a priority on identifying those patients that are high risk for nosocomial wounds as well as protocols for preventing the wounds. Background of the Project Nosocomial wounds are a possibility for any patient that is admitted to the hospital. Patients are admitted to hospitals in various physical conditions and nosocomial wounds are caused by several factors. According to the Mayo Clinic (Mayo Clinic
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RN-BSN Capstone Proposal The Attitudes and Barriers of Nurses towards Pressure Ulcers in Long Term Care Facilities that Hinders Prevention & Treatment Takoya Walker College of Costal Georgia Introduction and Background Pressure ulcers (PUs) have post a problem to healthcare for thousands of years. Since at least the 1980s, pressure ulcers have been considered a result of poor quality of care (Lyder & Ayello, 2012). In response to the Institute of Medicine’s landmark
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industry-ready programs that align with the university’s visionary research portfolio. UOIT is known for its innovative approaches to learning. In many cases, our undergraduate and graduate students are working alongside their professors on research projects and gaining valuable hands-on learning, which we believe is integral in preparing you to lead and succeed. I encourage you to take advantage of these opportunities to become the best you can be. We also invite our students to connect to the campus
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OFFICIAL CATALOG This Catalog contains information, policies, procedures, regulations and requirements that were correct at the time of publication and are subject to the terms and conditions of the Enrollment Agreement entered into between the Student and ECPI University. In keeping with the educational mission of the University, the information, policies, procedures, regulations and requirements contained herein are continually being reviewed, changed and updated. Consequently, this document
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