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A Quality Improvement Project to Improve Evidence-Based Inhaled Nitric Oxide Use [PDF]
Inhaled nitric oxide (INO) reduces extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) use in term and near-term neonates with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn; however, its overutilization is increasing. We hypothesized that implementing a shared baseline protocol would safely improve evidence-based INO use in a Level IV neonatal ICU.Through ...
Colleen A, Hughes Driscoll +3 more
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Mindfulness-based interventions in epilepsy: a systematic review [PDF]
Mindfulness based interventions (MBIs) are increasingly used to help patients cope with physical and mental long-term conditions (LTCs). Epilepsy is associated with a range of mental and physical comorbidities that have a detrimental effect on quality of
AM Kanner +45 more
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Increasing Safety Net Antibiotic Prescriptions for Acute Otitis Media in Urgent Care Clinics
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of multifaceted interventions in improving the use of safety net antibiotic prescriptions (SNAPs) for nonsevere acute otitis media (AOM).
Jennifer McKinsey, MD +8 more
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The Political Environment of Global Oral Health: Now is the Moment to Improve Equity
Harvard School of Dental Medicine’ Initiative to Integrate Oral Health and Medicine, in collaboration with Harvard’s Center for Integration Science and Global Health Institute, convened global experts in integration science and medical dental integration
Jane Barrow +5 more
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Evidence-Based Quality Improvement Training Programs
Background: Patient harm from medical errors is frequently the result of poorly designed systems. Quality improvement (QI) training programs should build staff capability and organizational capacity for improving systems. Problem: Lack of internal expertise in QI and financial ...
Laura, Sarff, Roxanne, O'Brien
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ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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Integrating Research and Quality Improvement Using TeamSTEPPS: A Health Team Communication Project to Improve Hospital Discharge [PDF]
Purpose/Objectives: The purpose of this article is to describe an innovative approach to the integration of quality improvement and research processes. A project with the objective of improving health team communication about hospital discharge provides
Beiler, Joseph +2 more
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Evaluating methodological quality of Prognostic models Including Patient-reported HeAlth outcomes in oncologY (EPIPHANY): A systematic review protocol [PDF]
Introduction While there is mounting evidence of the independent prognostic value of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) for overall survival (OS) in patients with cancer, it is known that the conduct of these studies may hold a number of methodological ...
Anota, Amélie +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie +4 more
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Evidence-Based Practice Quality Improvement Critical Appraisal Tool
Background: Optimal quality improvement in health care is based on research and other types of evidence. Critical appraisal of evidence is a fundamental component of evidence-based practice (EBP) and is also needed to evaluate the quality of quality improvement (QI) projects. Problem:
Julee Briscoe Waldrop +2 more
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