
AAACN 48th Annual Conference 2024 Posters
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- IdentificationFeatured P006Evidence-based practice: In FY2021, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) national compliance rate with the patient-aligned care team (PACT) compass measure two-day post-discharge contact was 61.82%, well below the national benchmark of 75%…
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Melanie Archer, MSN, RNLaura Coyle, DNP, RN, CNL, CPHQ, CLSSBBJamie Falk, MS, RN-BSN, CNMLPatricia Goodnite, MSN, RN, NI-BCKatie O'Grady, MSN, RN-NEFalissa Prout, MSN, NI-BC, NEA-BCTraci Solt, DNP, NEA-BC, FACHE, AMC-BC, CCM, CRRNDirector for Clinical Services, VHA National Office of Primary CareSpecialties - IdentificationFeatured P007Objective: Identify programs that improve patient outcomes and reduce utilization…
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SpecialtiesGeneral - IdentificationFeatured P008There are limited studies regarding falls and fall injuries specific to the emergency department. The emergency department (ED) is a unique environment with a complex/diverse patient population and extrinsic factors that raise the risk of patient falls and fall injuries…
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Susan Fogarty, MSN, RN, CENBini John, PhD, CMSRN - IdentificationFeatured P027Learning objective: Evaluate the use of an oncology urgent care clinic to reduce emergency department (ED) utilization and readmission rates (RAR) for cancer patients…
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Ashley Mahon, BSN, RN, OCNSpecialtiesGeneral - IdentificationFeatured P055Learning objective/purpose: The evolution of clinical decision support tools (CDSTs) has guided the proliferation of these tools within the healthcare landscape…
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Carolyne Francis, BSN, RN, CENShayla Randolph-Bowes, MPS, MBA, MAC, BMHI, BSN, RNSpecialties - IdentificationFeatured P060The Institute for Medicine set a goal that 90% of healthcare decisions were evidence-based by 2024. As an industry, we need to meet this goal. Nurses account for the largest group of healthcare providers with direct patient access and managerial support of care initiatives…
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Sara Moore, DNP, APRN, PPCNP-BC, CPNP-AC, NNP, EBP-CSpecialtiesGeneral - IdentificationFeatured P078Background: Pediatric patients account for 26.8 million emergency department (ED) visits annually, costing an estimated 7.8 billion dollars. The otolaryngology (ENT) clinic identified 179 ED visits in 2022 and 130 ED visits in 2021 within 30 days of tonsillectomy…
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Emily Carsey, BSN, RN, AMB-BCAshley Sewell, BSN, RN, CPNSpecialtiesGeneral - IdentificationFeatured P079Patients have historically utilized various methods of communication to schedule an appointment, request medication refills, or seek medical advice to determine the necessary level of care. Patients verbalized increased frustration with hold time for a phone agent or message portal response times…
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Lisa Klosek, BSN, RN, RNC, LRNSpecialtiesGeneral - IdentificationFeatured P080Introduction: The modern healthcare environment increasingly relies on telephone triage as an effective method to allocate medical resources and provide timely care…
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Stacey A. Hobbick, DNP, M.Ed, MSN, RN, AMB-BC, MEDSURG-BC, CNEAssistant Professor, Oregon Health and Science UniversitySpecialtiesGeneral - IdentificationFeatured P090Purpose: The purpose of this cross-sectional correlational pilot was to determine the relationship between depression and/or anxiety to health literacy within the primary care population…
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Patricia Betrand, MS, RNSpecialtiesGeneral - IdentificationP001Games are an effective pedagogical approach that may be used to expose licensed professionals and students to interprofessional collaboration (IPC)…
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Valerie Wright, DNP, RN, CNE, CHSE - IdentificationP002Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has an overall estimated prevalence of 6.1% in the general population and between 4 -17% in service members. This clinical practice guideline (CPG) intends to promote evidence-based management of PTSD, thereby improving patient’s clinical outcomes…
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Lynn Young, BSN, RN, CICSpecialtiesGeneral - IdentificationP003Purpose: Create an early intervention process for acute medical conditions in oncology patients to efficiently move patients across levels of care to improve patient outcomes and decrease financial burdens. An after-hours triage program (AHTP) was established in October 2021…
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Sheryl Bartlett, BSN, RNNurse Manager, After-Hours Triage, UT Southwestern Medical CenterSpecialtiesGeneral - IdentificationP004This project’s purpose was to improve patient access and decrease wait time for outpatient interventional radiology (IR) procedures…
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Sandy Chiriboga, MSN, RN, AMB-BCElizabeth Farrat, BSN, RN, CCRN-KSpecialtiesGeneral - IdentificationP005Learning outcome: We augmented an automated post-discharge calls program with tailored outreach strategies to improve rates and close an equity gap in post-discharge communication. This approach has the potential to improve post-hospital recovery among at-risk populations…
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Aurora Snyder, MAS, BSN, RNMargaret Wheeler, MS, BSN, RNSpecialtiesGeneral