Shortened Taper Duration after Implementation of a Standardized Protocol for Iatrogenic Benzodiazepine and Opioid Withdrawal in Pediatric Patients: Results of a Cohort Study [0.03%]
儿童患者医源性苯二氮卓类和阿片类药物戒断标准化方案的实施:队列研究结果
Jane M Vipond,Amy L Heiberger,Paul A Thompson et al.
Jane M Vipond et al.
Introduction: Methadone and lorazepam prescribing discrepancies for the use of iatrogenic withdrawal were observed among providers. A standardized pharmacist-managed methadone and lorazepam taper protocol was implemented ...
Impact of a Daily PICU Rounding Checklist on Urinary Catheter Utilization and Infection [0.03%]
每日PICU查房检查表对尿管使用和感染的影响
Benjamin I Siegel,Janet Figueroa,Jana A Stockwell
Benjamin I Siegel
Introduction: In critically ill children, inappropriate urinary catheter (UC) utilization is associated with increased morbidity, including catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs). Checklists are effective f...
Reducing Interdisciplinary Communication Failures Through Secure Text Messaging: A Quality Improvement Project [0.03%]
基于安全文本消息减少跨学科交流失败的质量改进项目
Jesse E Hansen,Margot Lazow,Philip A Hagedorn
Jesse E Hansen
Introduction: Interdisciplinary communication failures contribute to medical mistakes and adverse events. At our institution, provider communication previously occurred through unidirectional pager systems. We utilized qu...
A Quality Improvement Initiative to Increase and Sustain Influenza Vaccination Rates in Pediatric Oncology and Stem Cell Transplant Patients [0.03%]
提高和维持儿科肿瘤科和干细胞移植患者的流感疫苗接种率的质量改进倡议
Chris I Wong,Amy L Billett,Shicheng Weng et al.
Chris I Wong et al.
Introduction: Influenza vaccination of pediatric oncology and stem cell transplant (SCT) patients is crucial due to high risk of complications. Achieving high vaccination rates to prevent illness is often limited by compe...
A Quality Improvement Collaborative for Pediatric Sepsis: Lessons Learned [0.03%]
儿科败血症的质量改进协作研究:经验教训
Raina Paul,Elliot Melendez,Beth Wathen et al.
Raina Paul et al.
Background: Sepsis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children worldwide. Barriers exist for timely recognition and management in emergency care settings. This 1-year quality improvement collaborative sought...
Using Length of Stay to Understand Patient Flow for Pediatric Inpatients [0.03%]
利用住院时间来了解儿科住院患者的流量分布
David C Stockwell,Cherie Thomas,Evan S Fieldston et al.
David C Stockwell et al.
Objectives: Develop and test a new metric to assess meaningful variability in inpatient flow. Methods: Using the pediatric administrati...
Karen Ratliff-Schaub,Jahnavi Valleru
Karen Ratliff-Schaub
Background: Online patient portals are not widely used, despite their advantages for efficient communication, especially for patients with chronic conditions. A hospital-based group practice of Developmental-Behavioral Pe...
Improving Human Papilloma Virus Vaccination Rates: Quality Improvement [0.03%]
提高人乳头瘤病毒疫苗的接种率:质量改进项目
Michelle Bowden,Jason Yaun,Bindiya Bagga
Michelle Bowden
Background: Human papilloma virus (HPV) is a sexually transmitted infection with a national prevalence of greater than 70 million. Most infections are among persons 15-24 years of age. The HPV vaccine has nearly 100% effi...
Reducing Blood Testing in Pediatric Patients after Heart Surgery: Proving Sustainability [0.03%]
儿科心脏手术后减少血液检查:证明可持续性
Stephanie A Bodily,Claudia Delgado-Corcoran,Katherine Wolpert et al.
Stephanie A Bodily et al.
Introduction: Frequent blood testing increases risk of iatrogenic anemia, infection, and blood transfusion. This study describes 3 years of sustained blood testing reduction from a quality improvement (QI) initiative whic...
Reducing Antibiotic Use in Respiratory Syncytial Virus-A Quality Improvement Approach to Antimicrobial Stewardship [0.03%]
降低呼吸道合胞病毒的抗生素使用量——抗菌药物管理的质量改进方法
Maria Lyn Quintos-Alagheband,Estela Noyola,Sejal Makvana et al.
Maria Lyn Quintos-Alagheband et al.
Objective: The increased incidence of multidrug-resistant organisms is associated with increased morbidity, mortality, hospital length of stay, and cost. Estimates show that up to 50% of antimicrobial use is inappropriate...