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51 Outcomes Evaluation for Adult Ewing's Sarcoma, Osteosarcoma, and Rhabdomyosarcoma Patients Treated with Off-label Children's Oncology Group ProtocolsCopeland, Vanessa; Pace, Makala; Wright, JenniferSarcoma is a rare malignancy in adults compared to children, with sarcoma accounting for 1% of malignancies in adults compared to 15% of malignancies in children. Sarcoma treatment regimens consist of a multimodality approach consisting of surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. Improvements in pediat...
52 Passport To Infusion: A Paper Checklist To Decrease Treatment Delays, Enhance Patient Satisfaction And Increase Patient CapacityArata, Joan; Doering, Ryan; Larsen, Tawni; Lombardi, Joy; Moynahan, KellyThe "Passport to Infusion" is a paper checklist that clinic nurses use to ensure patient variables are addressed prior to the patient's arrival to the infusion room. The Passport was designed with input from all the outpatient clinics. Over a period of several months, the Passport was refined to inc...
53 Patient Education and Communication: A Continuous Quality Improvement ProjectWaller, Laura; Rudolph, Lauren; Campian, Michael; Bushman, Troy; Hansen, Pamela; Henrie, Michael; Huish, Matthew; Teramoto, Masa"Most patients prefer information in the form of paper print-outs, My Chart, and diagrams/pictures. Most patients believe that education regarding their diagnosis and treatment options are among the most important information they would like to receive. "
54 The Patient First: Honing Health Literacy for Cancer PatientsVehar, Meredith; Fouts, Diane; Yancey, Jeff; Branson, Donna; Childress, SusanCommunicating health information is a challenge, no matter the patient. In stressful situations such as a cancer diagnosis, educating patients about their disease, treatment, symptom management, and available resources adds responsibility. Surveying patients to ensure material is accessible and appl...
55 Photosurveillance of Non-FDA Approved Activity: Instagram and DiabetesWoodruff, Whitney S.; Arrington, Joseph; Litchman, MichelleIndividuals with diabetes are using social media to share information about their health. Real-Time Continuous Glucose Monitor (RT-CGM) users post about their experiences, including non-FDA approved activity. The purpose of this research is to assess the use of photosurveillance as a research method...
56 Physical Therapy Utilization Following an Emergency Department Consultation for Low Back PainMayer, L.; Roper, K.; Blumenthal, K.; Skinner, L.; Bernstetter, A; Magel, J.Patients consulting the Emergency Department (ED) for low back pain (LBP) may have delayed or decreased likelihood of receiving subsequent physical therapy (PT). Early PT for LBP following a consultation for LBP with a primary care provider is associated with decreased LBP-related health care utiliz...
57 Prevention of Admission Hypothermia in Premature Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care UnitRobison, Mandy; Chan, Belinda; Simoncini, Shanda; Baserga, Mariana; Rogers, Suzanne; Jensen, Aimee; Henderson, CarolWe aim to decrease incidence of admission hypothermia to 30% among neonates born less than 29 weeks gestation age (GA).
58 Promoting Safe Enteral Medication AdministrationDrury, Zachary; Elofson, KathrynNational practice guidelines for safe administration of enteral medications calls for nurses to flush before and after each individual medication.
59 Quality Improvement Intervention to Increase the Percentage of Diabetic Patients with A1c < 9.0Chen, Karl; Locke, Amy; Pohl, Susan; Traylor, Katie; Magill, MichaelType 2 Diabetes (DM) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Control of DM as measured by Hemoglobin A1c can reduce complications of the disease. This Quality-Improvement project aimed to increase the number of patients with A1c < 9.0 in a University based Family Medicine Practice.
60 Screening for Chlamydia (CT) and Gonorrhea (GC) in Utah's Juvenile Justice PopulationClifton, Jennifer; Wilson, Andrew; Latimer, SethEducate youth -1:1 time with nurse.
61 States Impact of Umbilical Cord Milking & Pasteurized Donor Human Milk on Necrotizing EnterocolitisSekhon, Mehtab K; Yoder, Bradley A.Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a serious complication of prematurity, with associated high mortality. Care processes reported to reduce NEC rates include mother's own and donor human breast milk, placental transfusion, and probiotics. Our NICU instituted two separate quality improvement processe...
62 THRIVE poster 2University of Utah Health NursingAt University of Utah Health, our nurses promise to care for each patient with compassion, excellence, and integrity. And we promise to care for our nurses through the Thrive program.
63 Using the Epic EMR for Research DocumentationKingsford, Rachel; Lujan, Leanne; Carpenter, Lindsay; Fairbairn, Sally; Sharry, Susan; Sonty, Karthik; Moehle, Jessica; Werner, Theresa L.Accurate and timely documentation of research data are critical for ensuring patient safety and data integrity. Leveraging the electronic medical record (EMR) system for capture of research documentation has allowed the Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) Clinical Trials Office (CTO) to produce contempo...
64 Workflow Intervention to Increase Urine Microalbumin Screening Rates in Diabetic Patients at Sugarhouse Family Medicine ClinicWood, Lauren; White, Charles; Saffel Shrier, Susan; Cox, Nicholas; Harrold, Adam; Belleville, Shirley; McAdams, Erin; , Benjamin; Curran, Shaun; Pantelakis, Jennifer; Rowley, Jenni;; Nelson, Sheryl; Black, MichaelDiabetic nephropathy is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) that can easily be identified early and treated to prevent poor outcomes including dialysis and death. The objective of our study is to assess the effectiveness of a clinic flow intervention as a...
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