Showing posts with label nurse intervention. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nurse intervention. Show all posts
Friday, August 14, 2015

NY Nurses Help Hospitals Realize Better Outcomes, Lower Health Care Costs Through AACN CSI Program

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Small teams of nurses at seven New York hospitals have improved patient care and saved their hospitals millions of dollars by participating ...
Tuesday, July 14, 2015

CLASBIs Rates Improved When Hospitals Implement Airline Industry Approach

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Hospitals around the country are reducing central line associated bacterial infections (CLASBIs) by taking a “plane crash” instead of a “car...
Thursday, July 2, 2015

Intervention Efforts Leads to Reduced Risk for Liver Patients

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A nurse-led intervention improved rates of vaccination for Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B for patients awaiting liver transplantation , ultimat...
Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Nurse-led Intervention Successful in Increasing Older Patients' Activity Levels

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Nurse-led primary care interventions can lead to sustained increases in physical activity (PA) among older adults, according to a recent ar...
Friday, May 9, 2014

Nurse-Led Interventions Reduced Shortness of Breath, Fatigue in Lung Cancer Patients

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A nurse-led symptom management program conducted in Canada showed improvements for patients with lung cancer in the areas of dyspnea, or sh...
Thursday, April 24, 2014

Nurses Can Effectively Use Hospital Approach to Infection Prevention in Dialysis Settings

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Safety assessment tools and interventional approaches, such as those used by nurses in hospitals, are also effective in reducing catheter-re...
Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Nurse Navigator Intervention in Cancer Treatment Effective and Efficient

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A new study finds that nurse navigators provide crucial emotional support and guidance for people diagnosed with cancer. Additionally, patie...