Abstract

Poster was presented on Thursday, May 2, 2019

The intent of the present work was to address a chohort (n=75) of obstetrical (OB) and emergency department (ED) nurses' knowledge gaps regarding the care of women experiencing precipitous labor outside of the labor and delivery unit by intoducing an evidence based and interdisciplinary organizational policy, "CODE LABOR", and an OB assessment and care algorithm called the "CODE LABOR Care Pathway".

Author Details

Rachel Marie Smedley, DNP, RN

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama, USA

Type

DNP Capstone Project

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Precipitous Labor, Code Labor, Evidence-based Practice

Advisor

Unknown

Degree

DNP

Degree Grantor

Samford University

Degree Year

2019

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Review Type

None: Degree-based Submission

Acquisition

Proxy-submission

Date of Issue

2020-03-31

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