Feasibility of a Multidisciplinary Procedural Team Dedicated to Complex In-Patient Bedside Procedures [0.03%]
复杂住院患者床旁操作的多学科操作团队的可行性研究
Daniel Ricaurte,Michael Russo,Patrick Deegan et al.
Daniel Ricaurte et al.
Introduction: Hospitals have found difficulties performing routine procedures in a cost-effective and timely manner. We created a multidisciplinary "In-patient Procedural Team" (IPT) with the intent to meet the demand of ...
Enhancing Drug Hypersensitivity Reaction Documentation Through a Clinical Surveillance Tool [0.03%]
通过临床监测工具改进药物超敏反应文档记录
Jennifer Meyer Reid,Karla L Miller,Brant Oliver et al.
Jennifer Meyer Reid et al.
Drug hypersensitivity reactions (DHRs) are potentially life-threatening, immune-mediated responses resulting from use of a medicinal product often requiring emergency department (ED) triage. For patient safety, DHR documentation in the elec...
A Dedicated Hip Fracture Care Coordinator Is Associated With Improved Patient Outcomes and Hospital Quality Measures [0.03%]
专职的髋部骨折照护协调员可改善患者的预后和医院质量指标
Lauren A Merrell,Sara J Solasz,Abhishek Ganta et al.
Lauren A Merrell et al.
This study aims to identify if there are significant differences in hospital quality measures between hip fracture patients who were treated under the management of a dedicated Hip Fracture Care Coordinator (HFCC) and those who were not. An...
Improving Ambulatory Smoking Cessation Counseling Across a Large Academic Internal Medicine Department [0.03%]
改善大型学术内科部门门诊戒烟咨询门诊
John Rose,Ayomide Osunjimi,Kristine Madsen et al.
John Rose et al.
Smoking is a preventable cause of death and morbidity. A department-wide quality improvement initiative was implemented to increase smoking cessation counseling and referral rates as part of a composite metric, which was tied to a faculty i...
Improving Job Completion in Acute Medical Units Through Role-Specific Documentation: A Quality Improvement Project [0.03%]
基于角色记录促进急性病医疗单位工作完成的质量改进项目
David Bull,Marina Pagaki-Skaliora,Ava Rietdy et al.
David Bull et al.
High-quality documentation is vital for efficient patient care. This study aimed to enhance documentation clarity in the acute medical unit (AMU) at our local institution and to improve job completion rates and reduce missed jobs per patien...
Allen M Chen
Allen M Chen
Inroduction: To outline why access to care should be central to quality improvement efforts across health systems while identifying patient-centric strategies that could be used. ...
Decreasing the Use of As-Needed Antihypertensive Therapy in Hospitalized Patients With Asymptomatic Hypertension [0.03%]
降低医院中无症状高血压患者的按需抗高血压药物使用量
Kirsten M Lipps,Allison M Samuel,Deval Patel et al.
Kirsten M Lipps et al.
Background: Hypertension (HTN) is common in the inpatient setting, with many patients receiving as-needed (PRN) antihypertensive medications (anti-HTN) despite lack of benefit and risk of adverse events. We aimed to decre...
Evaluating a Nurse-Driven Protocol for Indwelling Bladder Catheter Removal in Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury [0.03%]
评估护理驱动的创伤性脑损伤患者留置导尿管去除方案的效果
Christian Makar,Aeryus Holloway,Olutola Akande et al.
Christian Makar et al.
Introduction: Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are common complications in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) who require indwelling bladder catheters (IBCs). This study examined the impact of...
Jill McCormick,Faith Kinsinger,Ritika J Patel et al.
Jill McCormick et al.
Patient throughput issues are of significant concern for U.S. hospitals and have serious implications for patient care quality and safety as well as hospital finances. In 2021, leaders of a community hospital commissioned a quality improvem...
Pharmacist-Led Population Health Initiative to Address Statin Care Gaps: A Quality Improvement Project [0.03%]
以药师为主导的群体健康计划在处理他汀类药物治疗缺口中的作用：一项质量改善项目
Danielle Raymer,Anna Everhart,Danielle Baker
Danielle Raymer
Background: Evidence-based guidelines recommend statins as first-line therapy to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with cardiovascular disease and/or diabetes. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Serv...