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76 Feasibility Study for Wearable Appointment Reminders: Decreasing the Rate of Missed Appointments in Primary Care Clinics for Homeless PatientsMissed appointments in primary care clinics have a negative impact on patient health, provider productivity, and clinic revenue. Typical ways of reducing missed appointments via email, texts, and phone calls are more difficult when serving homeless patients due to lack of access to telephones and mo...Jackson, AndreaAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Feasibility Studies; Homeless Persons; Housing Instability; Vulnerable Populations; Health Status; Healthcare Disparities; Primary Prevention; Primary Health Care; Appointments and Schedules; Reminder Systems; Information Technology; Mobile Ap...
77 Have You Been Billing for Advance Care Planning and Advance Directive Discussions?POSTERYoon, YoungAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Advance Care Planning; Resuscitation Orders; Advance Directive Adherence; Health Personnel; Primary Health Care; Primary Care Nursing; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Decision Making, Shared; Attitude of Health Personnel; Poster
78 Health Literacy: Maternal Diabetes and the FetusPOSTERSeidel, JeanetteAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Hyperglycemia; Teratogenesis; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Diabetes, Gestational; Pregnancy in Diabetics; Pregnancy Outcome; Congenital Abnormalities; Intensive Care, Neonatal; Primary Prevention; Self Efficacy; Health...
79 Hospital Based Medication DeliveryHospital readmission is a costly and common occurrence in the United States. Research suggests that a portion of all hospital readmissions can be attributed to medication non-adherence after discharge. One strategy for improving adherence to prescribed medications is to ensure patients obtain medica...Duffey, ChantelAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Medication Adherence; Pharmacy Service, Hospital; Patient Readmission; Self Care; Patient Discharge; Patient Education as Topic; Health Literacy; Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (U.S.); Quality Improvement
80 Hospital Based Medication Delivery: Monitoring Utilization Trends and Non-Utilizer Medication AdherencePOSTERDuffey, ChantelAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Medication Adherence; Pharmacy Service, Hospital; Patient Readmission; Self Care; Patient Discharge; Patient Education as Topic; Health Literacy; Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (U.S.); Quality Improvement; Poster
81 Identifying Opioid-Prescribing Barriers: Educating Primary Care Providers on Evidence-Based Opioid-Managed PainPOSTERHerrera, KourtneyAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Opiate Overdose; Analgesics, Opioid; Prescription Drug Misuse; Primary Health Care; Social Problems; Opioid-Related Disorders; Street Drugs; Drug Tolerance; Drug Therapy; Patient-Centered Care; Patient Safety; Primary Health Care; Evidence-Bas...
82 Identifying Opioid-Prescribing Barriers: Educating Primary Care Providers on Evidence-Based Opioid-Managed PainThe rates of opioid misuse, abuse, and death are rising and afflicting our communities, leading to a nationwide epidemic. Utah is currently ranked fourth in the nation and Carbon County is ranked first in Utah for opioid-related deaths (Utah Department of Health, 2016). As a result, the Center for D...Herrera, KourtneyAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Opiate Overdose; Analgesics, Opioid; Prescription Drug Misuse; Primary Health Care; Social Problems; Opioid-Related Disorders; Street Drugs; Drug Tolerance; Drug Therapy; Patient-Centered Care; Patient Safety; Primary Health Care; Evidence-Bas...
83 Identifying Strategies to Decrease ED BoardingPOSTERVansCoy, DarrinAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Emergency Service, Hospital; Patient Acuity; Length of Stay; Crowding; Waiting Rooms; Time Factors; Time Management; Patient Admission; Patient Transfer; Efficiency, Organizational; Quality Improvement; Poster
84 Identifying Strategies to Decrease ED BoardingKeeping patients in the emergency department (ED) after an admission decision has been made, also known as ED boarding, leads to ED overcrowding. Boarded patients continue to use ED resources and prevent new patients from being seen. Boarding can also have adverse effects, such as higher mortality r...VansCoy, DarrinAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Emergency Service, Hospital; Patient Acuity; Length of Stay; Crowding; Waiting Rooms; Time Factors; Time Management; Patient Admission; Patient Transfer; Efficiency, Organizational; Electronic Health Records; Quality Improvement
85 Implementation of an Obesity Screening/Intervention Program at a College Student Health ClinicPOSTERWhite, RyanAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Diagnostic Screening Programs; Health Care Costs; Obesity; Sedentary Lifestyle; Chronic Disease; Risk Factors; Student Health Services; Attitude to Health; Health Education; Health Promotion; Healthy Lifestyle; Electronic Health Records; Patie...
86 Implementation of an Obesity Screening/Intervention Program at a College Student Health ClinicObesity is a serious health epidemic that is a concern to numerous health agencies and providers. The prevalence of obesity continues to increase in all demographics and is associated with numerous non-communicable diseases (NCDs), early mortality, and excessive healthcare costs. In 2012, the United...White, RyanAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Diagnostic Screening Programs; Health Care Costs; Obesity; Sedentary Lifestyle; Chronic Disease; Risk Factors; Student Health Services; Attitude to Health; Health Education; Health Promotion; Healthy Lifestyle; Electronic Health Records; Pati...
87 Implementing Multimedia Discharge Instructions for Cardiac Patients 65 Years and Older to Improve OutcomesDischarge instructions are an integral part of the care continuum and support a successful transition from care facility to home. Patient safety becomes a major concern when discharge instruction is confusing or misunderstood. Modern discharge instructions are often difficult to understand, resultin...Ellsworth, PatAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Heart Diseases; Cardiac Catheterization; Hospitalization; Aged; Patient Discharge Summaries; Multimedia; Communication Barriers; Patient Education as Topic; Comprehension; Patient Reported Outcome Measures; Patient Readmission; Feasibility Stu...
88 The Importance of Patient Selection at Out-Patient Ambulatory CentersPOSTERSanders, GregAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Outpatients; Ambulatory Care; Patient Selection; Patient Safety; Ambulatory Surgical Procedures; Surgicenters; Endoscopy; Comorbidity; Cost Control; Treatment Outcome; Poster
89 The Importance of Patient Selection at Out-Patient Ambulatory CentersIn the United States, there has been a shift in outpatient procedures being performed in the hospital setting to being done in outpatient surgery centers. As a result, it is very important to determine which patients are appropriate for procedures done in the outpatient facility and which patients n...Sanders, GregAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Outpatients; Ambulatory Care; Patient Selection; Patient Safety; Ambulatory Surgical Procedures; Surgicenters; Endoscopy; Comorbidity; Cost Control; Treatment Outcome
90 Improving Barriers to Hospice Referrals for Older Adults in the Primary Care SettingMany primary care providers (PCP) are reluctant to refer older adult patients (>65 years old) for hospice services even though these services have shown to improve end-of-life care. This reluctance in referring is a problem because many older adults who would potentially qualify for hospice services...Cardon, AndrewAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Hospice Care; Health Services Misuse; Health Services Accessibility; Primary Health Care; Healthcare Disparities; Aged; Health Literacy; Referral and Consultation; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Education, Nursing, Continuing
91 Improving Education: Promoting Practice-Based Prescribing Competencies for New Nurse PractitionersThe release of the Institute of Medicine's publication, To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System revealed the amount of medical errors and threats to patient safety that occur within the U.S. healthcare system. Since its publication, many initiatives have been created in order to reduce medic...Lugo, RogelioAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Nurse Practitioners; Scope of Practice; Professional Competence; Medication Errors; Drug Prescriptions; Clinical Competence; Competency-Based Education; Patient Safety; Harm Reduction; Problem-Based Learning; Medical Order Entry Systems; Quali...
92 Improving Education: Promoting Practice-Based Prescribing Competency for New Nurse PractitionersPOSTERLugo, RogelioAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Nurse Practitioners; Scope of Practice; Professional Competence; Medication Errors; Drug Prescriptions; Clinical Competence; Competency-Based Education; Patient Safety; Harm Reduction; Problem-Based Learning; Medical Order Entry Systems; Quali...
93 Improving Health Education for Residential Staff at Teen Crisis CentersPOSTERJohnston, ArleneAdvanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Education, Distance; Child Abuse; Child Abuse, Sexual; Child; Adolescent; Housing; Residential Treatment; Child Protective Services; Health Personnel; Health Education; Learning; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Clinical Competence; Trea...
94 Improving HPV Vaccination Rates Through Healthcare Worker EducationPOSTERKowalski, Jedediah D.Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Papillomavirus Infections; Papillomavirus Vaccines; Papillomaviridae; Patient Education as Topic; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Health Personnel; Attitude of Health Personnel; Stakeholder Participation; ...
95 Improving HPV Vaccination Rates Through Healthcare Worker EducationHuman Papilloma Virus (HPV) is an insidious and nearly ubiquitous sexually transmitted infection (STI). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that nearly all sexually active adults will experience at least one HPV infection at some point in their lives. Chronic infection wit...Kowalski, Jedediah D.Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Papillomavirus Infections; Papillomavirus Vaccines; Papillomaviridae; Patient Education as Topic; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Health Personnel; Attitude of Health Personnel; Stakeholder Participation; ...
96 Improving Medical Documentation through EducationPOSTERNaval, Carlie K.Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Women's Health Services; Documentation; Nurse Midwives; Nurse Practitioners; Education, Nursing; Liability, Legal; Malpractice; Defensive Medicine; Electronic Health Records; Poster
97 Improving Medical Documentation Through EducationThe aim of this DNP project was to develop an educational module about documentation for nurse midwives and nurse midwifery students. Formal education on documentation has been shown to improve charting practices for resident physicians when compared to those who received no training. Improved chart...Naval, Carlie K.Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Women's Health Services; Documentation; Nurse Midwives; Nurse Practitioners; Education, Nursing; Liability, Legal; Malpractice; Defensive Medicine; Electronic Health Records
98 Improving Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI) Technique via a Modern Technology PlatformPOSTERSteele, Isaac D.Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Equipment Failure; Metered Dose Inhalers; Respiratory System; Bronchi; Asthma; Prevalence; Bronchial Hyperreactivity; Bronchodilator Agents; Disease Management; Emergency Service, Hospital; Health Personnel; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practi...
99 Improving Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI) Technique via a Modern Technology PlatformThe overarching goal of this DNP project was to improve metered dose inhaler (MDI) technique by developing an innovative method via telemedicine for providing MDI technique education. MDIs are one of the most commonly used methods for delivery of asthma medication, and yet an astounding percentage o...Steele, Isaac D.Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Equipment Failure; Metered Dose Inhalers; Respiratory System; Bronchi; Asthma; Prevalence; Bronchial Hyperreactivity; Bronchodilator Agents; Disease Management; Emergency Service, Hospital; Health Personnel; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Prac...
100 Improving Screening and Referral for Violence Against Women: Interpersonal Violence and Adverse Childhood ExperiencesPOSTERMiller, Emily S.Advanced Practice Nursing; Education, Nursing, Graduate; Child; Female; Child Abuse, Sexual; Exposure to Violence; Intimate Partner Violence; Battered Women; Spouse Abuse; Adult Survivors of Child Adverse Events; Resilience, Psychological; Nurse Midwives; Nurse Practitioners; Physical Examination; S...
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