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Perceptions regarding adolescent pregnancy among a group of thai adolescents in sweden
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 2016)
"About 14 percent of Swedish adolescents are immigrants.1-2 This population is at higher risk of adolescent pregnancy.1-2 These adolescents have been socialized in two different societies and in two different cultures where ...
Recurrence of venous thromboembolism associated with rivaroxaban use compared to enoxaparin in cancer patients
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 2016)
BACKGROUND: In the treatment of venous thromboembolism(VTE) in cancer patients, two trials that have shown superiority of the use of a low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) as compared to standard therapy of initial treatment ...
Medication use evaluation of a three factor prothrombin complex concentrate in an academic medical center
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 2016)
"To evaluate the use of 3-factor PCC at an academic medical center and refine the prescribing of 3-factor PCC to ensure indication for use and dose is appropriate, while minimizing waste of this medication."--Purpose.
Assessment of care coordination learning needs for staff development
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 2016)
"From November 2015 to February 2016, there will be a 25 percent reduction in the HB 92 Medicare Code 44 errors through initiation of ACMA Compass video modules/tests and 100 percent completion of the standardized education ...
Building trust and confidence with our patients
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 2016)
Problem Statement: Our patient satisfaction score for Confidence is consistently below national average. We are consistently low and want to build trust. It affects the relationship between our staff and the patient. ...
Communications with new hires
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 2016)
"To increase the number of new hires that know when to report to their department after orientation from 55 percent to 80 percent by May 1, 2016."--Aim statement.
Mu heath branding standards roll out
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 2016)
"We aim to educate employees on the branding standard changes at MU Health."--Aim statement.
Correct specimen labeling
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 2016)
"Decrease number of mislabeled/rejected specimens through education at nursing competency fairs and development of badge buddy."--Aim statement.
Creation of departmental orientation process for rehabilitation services
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 2016)
"To create a new hire orientation manual for outpatient therapy to make the orientation process easier. We expect this will improve satisfaction and efficiency during the orientation process. As outpatient therapy clinics ...
Conversion of classroom education to online education
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 2016)
"Reduce classroom time for trainers, allowing them more time to complete other assignments and feel that they have enough time to provide a quality work product. Improve staff satisfaction by improving work/life balance."--Aim ...
Coordinating community-based patient safety education
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 2016)
"To increase community awareness of safety issues by 25 percent by sharing more information with the community through external and internal communications methods."--Aim.
Creation of nursing resource binder
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 2016)
"To improve the: a) Orientation of new nursing staff by providing a resource binder of best practices in clinic setting. b) Standardization of the orientation of new nursing staff. c) Standardization of best practice ...
Comprehensive training
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 2016)
"Our evening office hours are covered by part time staff. Each staff person works two-five hour shifts per week. Due to part-time work, it takes a considerable amount of training time for new staff to become confident ...
An articulatory kinematic study of loud speech in talkers with als
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 2016)
"To evaluate the effects of loud speech on tongue motor control in the ALS population."--Study aim.
Department communication through utilizing OneNote 2010
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 2016)
"By the end of this project, The Engineering Services Design Team will be able to communicate daily using OneNote for group meetings and information distribution. "--Aim statement
Bilateral stimulation in emdr a comparison between tactile and auditory modalities
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 2016)
"In (P) adult patients ages18-65 that are engaging in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, is the benefit of eye movements with (I) auditory bilateral stimulation more effective as measured by the ...
Availability and use of oral health care for the medicaid population in missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 2016)
"Access to dental services is a problem in Missouri, both quantitatively and qualitatively. Missouri is the state with the 3rd highest number of designated Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas (DHPSAs). Over 1.5 million ...
Putting the patient first! modifying blood draw work flow improves patient experience
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 2016)
"Ellis Fischel patients that required additional blood work after their clinic visit were directed to the 2nd Floor Check Out desk to obtain a new visit number. Sometimes, patients would go from their clinic appointment ...
Patient access incoming call work flow assessment and transition project
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 2016)
"Problem Statement: Patient access has several incoming phone lines where callers are initiating calls to MUHC or being misdirected. This increases delays, abandonment rate and patient dissatisfaction. Ensuring that calls ...
New capital budget process implementation
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 2016)
"Implement STRATA to improve capital decisions with multi criteria periodization to optimize the overall goals of MU Health Care. Increase efficiency with automation. Provide online real time access to requests for users. ...