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Using a Caring-Based Follow-up Phone Call Protocol to Improve Appointment Adherence in a Mental Health Setting

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Year: 2024, 2024, 2024, 2024
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Kelly, Tracian, Valbrun, Daphney
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Telemedicine is a more beneficial technology that can make it easier for people to get preventive treatment and help their long-term health. Missed appointments are detrimental to clients’ health, create scheduling problems, reduce productivity, increase healthcare costs, cause revenue loss, and diminish access to adequate healthcare for clients who could have been seen in the unused appointment… more
Full Text: APPOINTMENT ADHERENCE VIA TELEHEALTH 1 Using a Caring-Based Follow-up Phone Call Protocol to Improve Appointment Adherence in a Mental Health Setting Daphney Valbrun MSN APRN, PMHNP-BC Doctor of Nursing Practice Program Florida Atlantic University …

Educating Staff of a Memory Disorder Clinic on the Utilization of a Standardized Suicide Screening Tool to Improve Knowledge and Care for Patients Diagnosed with Dementia

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Year: 2023, 2023, 2023, 2023
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Belgarde, Eden, Kelly, Tracian, Ortega. Maria de los Angeles
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Background: Suicide is a major health problem that is among the leading causes of deaths in the United States and can be prevented through community-based interventions. Suicide rates in older adults are increasing. Common suicidal risk factors include a decline in cognitive function, having other psychiatric comorbidities, and dementia. The risk for suicide increases for individuals within the… more
Full Text: Belgarde, Eden DNP Manuscript Educating Staff of a Memory Disorder Clinic on the Utilization of a Standardized Suicide Screening Tool to Improve Knowledge and Care for Patients Diagnosed with Dementia Eden Belgarde, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC Doctor of Nursing …

The Impact of Routine Scripted Follow-up Phone Calls on Missed Appointments and Patient Satisfaction

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Year: 2024, 2024, 2024, 2024
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Kelly, Tracian
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: This QI project assessed the effectiveness of scripted follow-up telephone calls in improving patient satisfaction and reducing no-show rates at my project site. This project aimed to identify whether maintaining caring-based communication patterns could produce patient involvement and clinic functional efficiency improvements using a pre- and post-intervention design. This study presents… more
Full Text: REGULAR FOLLOW-UP PHONE CALLS 1 The Impact of Routine Scripted Follow-up Phone Calls on Missed Appointments and Patient Satisfaction Lekeisha L. Fiffie, ARNP, DNP Student Florida Atlantic University Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing 2024 Faculty: …

Educational Intervention to Increase Knowledge of Compassion Fatigue among Interprofessional Staff and Improve BPSD

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Year: 2023, 2023, 2023, 2023
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Kelly, Tracian, Ortega. Maria de los Angeles, Smith-Hector, Janet
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Caring for chronically ill patients, such as those suffering from dementia, can have a significant impact on the stress levels of healthcare professionals. Healthcare professionals are often physically and mentally affected by the stress experienced in their jobs, which may result in compassion fatigue. Compassion fatigue negatively affects healthcare providers, patients, and healthcare… more
Full Text: 1 Educational Intervention to Increase Knowledge of Compassion Fatigue among Interprofessional Staff and Improve BPSD Janet Smith-Hector MSN, DNP Student Florida Atlantic University Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing 2023 Faculty Chair: Dr Tracian Kelly …

SHARED approach to lessen ER readmissions of Substance use disorder (SUD) with BRIDGE program

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Year: 2023, 2023, 2023, 2023
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Cordero, Nelson, Hamilton, Losarnia, Kelly, Tracian
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Substance use disorders (SUD) are associated with an excessive number of hospital and emergency room visits, as well as noncompliance with medical guidance. Many low-barrier substance abuse treatment bridge clinics are hospital-based outpatient operations that are not licensed as opioid treatment facilities (OTPs). The aim of this quality improvement project is to reduce ER readmissions for… more
Full Text: Hamilton, Losarnia DNP Manuscript SHARED approach to lessen ER readmissions of Substance use disorder (SUD) with BRIDGE program Losarnia Hamilton MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, DNP Student Florida Atlantic University Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing November …

Telehealth Intervention to Improve Hypertension Self-Management

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Year: 2021, 2021, 2021, 2021
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Dodds, Victoria, Kelly, Tracian, Palacios, Teresa
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: High blood pressure is a silent illness affecting almost half the American adult population, many of whom are unaware of its presence or fatal consequences. Vulnerable populations are at an increased risk for high blood pressure (HBP) and sequelae due to a low socioeconomic status and low level of education. The purpose of this evidence-based quality improvement (QI) telehealth project was to… more
Full Text: 1 Telehealth Intervention to Improve Hypertension Self-Management Teresa Palacios, APRN, DNP Student Florida Atlantic University Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing 2021 Tracian Kelly, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC Victoria Dodds, DNP, APRN 2 Abstract High …

Identifying Barriers and Facilitators to Medication Adherence Among Underserved Adults with Hypertension in Miami-Dade County

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Year: 2020, 2020, 2020, 2020
Member of: Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice
Contributors: Carry, Coeurlande, Darville, Simone, Kelly, Tracian
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: African American (AA) and Hispanic American (HA) adults with hypertension have a higher risk of developing stroke, heart disease, and diabetes and have higher mortality rates from related complications. In the United States, more than 50% of patients with chronic conditions do not take their medication as prescribed (Kelly et al., 2014). Nonadherence is known to contribute to complications and… more
Full Text: IDENTIFYING BARRIERS AND FACILITATORS Identifying Barriers and Facilitators to Medication Adherence Among Underserved Adults with Hypertension in Miami-Dade County Coeurlande Carry, APRN, DNP Student Simone Darville, APRN, DNP Student Florida Atlantic …