Abstract

This poster describes a Quality Improvement Project to increase nursing adherence, competence, and comfort with an existing evidence-based sedation protocol through ongoing education and collaboration to achieve the intended outcome of reduced mechanical ventilator days and ICU length of stay.

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Author Details

Sonya M. Grigsby, MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BC, Trinity Clinic Intensivists, Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital, Tyler, Texas, USA

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital, Tyler, Texas, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document, Video Recording

Study Design/Type

Quality Improvement

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Improved ICU Outcomes, Mechanical Ventilation, Sedation Protocol Compliance

Conference Name

31st International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Virtual Event

Conference Year

2020

Video/Audio Streaming

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Proxy-submission

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Sedation protocol compliance for improved outcomes in the intensive care unit

Virtual Event

This poster describes a Quality Improvement Project to increase nursing adherence, competence, and comfort with an existing evidence-based sedation protocol through ongoing education and collaboration to achieve the intended outcome of reduced mechanical ventilator days and ICU length of stay.

Scroll down to play the embedded video and listen to the author talk about this project. The video, complete abstract, and poster file are also attached to this record.