Abstract
Influenza is an illness that can cause severe complications for the elderly population. A quantitative performance improvement project utilizing educational interventions was implemented in a long term care facility to improve employee influenza compliance. This project was centered around the premise that improving education could lead to improved health outcomes.
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Sigma Membership
Zeta Xi
Lead Author Affiliation
Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, Alabama, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document, Video Recording
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Influenza Vaccination, Campaign, Long-term Care
Recommended Citation
Brazil, ShyAndrea Hester, "Increasing long term care employee influenza compliance through an educational approach" (2021). Creating Healthy Work Environments Event Materials. 130.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/chwe/2021/presentations_2021/130
Conference Name
Creating Healthy Work Environments 2021
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Virtual Event
Conference Year
2021
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Increasing long term care employee influenza compliance through an educational approach
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Influenza is an illness that can cause severe complications for the elderly population. A quantitative performance improvement project utilizing educational interventions was implemented in a long term care facility to improve employee influenza compliance. This project was centered around the premise that improving education could lead to improved health outcomes.