Impact of a Quality Improvement Initiative to Optimize the Discharge Process of Pediatric Gastroenterology Patients at an Academic Children's Hospital [0.03%]
一项关于优化学术儿童医院儿科胃肠病患者出院流程的质量改进倡议的影响研究
Joseph A Moo-Young,Francisco A Sylvester,Ria D Dancel et al.
Joseph A Moo-Young et al.
Discharge is an important and complex process that can be optimized to reduce inpatient healthcare inefficiency and waste. This study aimed to increase the percentage of patients discharged before 1 pm by 20% from an academic inpatient pedi...
Reducing Healthcare Costs in the Management of Pediatric Metacarpal Neck Fractures [0.03%]
儿科掌骨颈骨折治疗中的成本降低措施
Corey Beals,James Lin,Jessica B Holstine et al.
Corey Beals et al.
We hypothesize that a quality improvement initiative utilizing a Velcro ulnar gutter brace over traditional casting will impart significant savings without compromising clinical outcomes in the management of small metacarpal neck fractures....
Pediatric Inpatient Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Safely Reduces Antibiotic Use in Patients with Bronchiolitis Caused by Respiratory Syncytial Virus: A Retrospective Chart Review [0.03%]
一项回顾性病历审查:儿科住院抗菌药物管理安全减少呼吸道合胞病毒引起的支气管炎患者的抗生素使用量
Jennifer Kalil,Jennifer Bowes,Deepti Reddy et al.
Jennifer Kalil et al.
Bronchiolitis is a common lower respiratory tract illness in young children often caused by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Antimicrobials are not recommended in infants with bronchiolitis unless there is strong evidence that a bacte...
Learning From Experience: Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Multicenter Quality Improvement Collaboratives [0.03%]
从经验中学习:避免多中心质量改进协作中的常见陷阱
Jonathan D Thackeray,Carrie A Baker,Rachel P Berger
Jonathan D Thackeray
Don Hayes Jr,Bob Feeney,Donna J OConnor et al.
Don Hayes Jr et al.
Limited long-term survival is a recognized problem in adolescent/young adult lung transplant recipients. A quality improvement (QI) initiative included the development of a Lung Transplant Index (LTI) composed of key elements that we used a...
Quality Improvement Project to Evaluate Discharge Prescriptions in Children With Cystic Fibrosis [0.03%]
儿童囊性纤维化出院处方质量改进项目
Matilde Merino Sanjuán,Veronica Chorro-Mari,Chinedu Nwokoro et al.
Matilde Merino Sanjuán et al.
Cystic Fibrosis (CF) requires multiple pharmaceutical treatments, elevating the risk of medication errors (ME), which may compromise patient safety. This study aimed to improve the quality of discharge prescriptions (DPs) using indicators f...
Renata M Miketic,Joshua Uffman,Dmitry Tumin et al.
Renata M Miketic et al.
The combination of multiple procedures within a single anesthetic may provide many challenges for the perioperative team. Coordination of specialties, consideration for parental time burdens, and travel expenses as well as limiting multiple...
Impact of Positive Feedback on Antimicrobial Stewardship in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: A Quality Improvement Project [0.03%]
正面反馈对儿科重症监护病房抗菌药物管理质量改进的影响:一项质量改进项目
Alison S Jones,Rhian E Isaac,Katie L Price et al.
Alison S Jones et al.
We hypothesized that antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) could be enhanced through positive feedback for the behaviors of healthcare professionals. This project aimed to reduce antimicrobial consumption in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)...
Development and Implementation of a Surgical Quality Improvement Pathway for Pediatric Intussusception Patients [0.03%]
儿童肠套叠患者的外科质量改进路径的建立和实施
Alexander V Chalphin,Stephanie K Serres,Rosella A Micalizzi et al.
Alexander V Chalphin et al.
Children with intussusception can be admitted or discharged from the emergency department (ED) following enema reduction, but little is known about best practices for surgical follow-up and the need for a return to care. ...
A Quality Improvement Project to Increase Mother's Milk Use in an Inner-City NICU [0.03%]
一项提高NICU中母乳使用率的质量改进项目
Nikita S Kalluri,Laura A Burnham,Adriana M Lopera et al.
Nikita S Kalluri et al.
Mother's milk is recommended for preterm infants due to numerous health benefits. At our inner-city hospital, >80% of mothers of infants younger than 34 weeks' gestation initiated milk production, but fewer continued until discharge. Among ...