Evidence Based Practice Poster Celebration 2021

Pittsburgh, PA US

This poster presentation purpose is to bring awareness to the ongoing evidence based practice and research that is occurring in UPMC Children's Hospital.

Target Audience

Registered Nurses 

Learning Objectives

After completing this activity, the learner will be able to:

  • Identify how the outpatient clinic can decrease patient wait times and hospital length of stay by starting inpatient chemotherapy protocols in the outpatient setting
  • Describe the skills acquisition model for new nurse orientation that empowers preceptors, engages new nurses, and is complimented by a team approach to patient care.
  • Verbalize the implications for clinical practice related to perianal maceration in ostomy closure patients
  • Verbalize the importance of nurse driven protocols in the emergency department and the objectives this study aims to look at
  • Verbalize understanding of the importance of accurate assessment and documentation of diaper dermatitis in the neonate.

Additional Information

AttachmentSize
File Impact of nurse driven asthma protocol on length of stay in the ED.pptx5.6 MB
File Implementation of a Diaper Dermatitis Scale in the NICU.pptx7.44 MB
File Initiating Inpatient Chemo in the outpatient setting.pptx5.56 MB
Office presentation icon Introducing SAM A skills acquisition model for nursing orientation.ppt526 KB
PDF icon Perianal maceration in pediatric ostomy closure patients.pdf5.61 MB
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.25 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.25 Attendance
Course opens: 
11/01/2021
Course expires: 
12/31/2021
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
4401 Penn Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
United States

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.25 contact hours.

 

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.  

Available Credit

  • 1.25 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.25 Attendance
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