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Self-Proning in Non-Intubated Patients with COVID-19: A Strategy to Avoid ...

Nursing Publications (2022)

Jan Powers, Sue Chubinski, Michele Kadenko-Monirian, Stephani Schultz, et al.

Poster presented at Nursing Research Symposium 2022. Prone positioning improves oxygenation in patients experiencing respiratory distress. It is used to ...

Weighted Blanket Versus Traditional Perioperative Practices on Anxiety and Pain ...

Nursing Publications (2022)

Danielle Payne, Jaime Vinson, Jan Powers, Brandon T McDaniel, et al.

Poster presented at Nursing Research Symposium 2022. Introduction: Perioperative anxiety is common in surgical patients and has been linked to ...

Interactive Sepsis Education Program Improves Nurses' Knowledge and Impact on ...

MedSurg Nursing (2022)

Jennifer Rechter, John P Klein, Rachel Buckholz, Jan Powers, et al.

Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction triggered by a dysregulated host response to infection. Sepsis education is a key initiative ...

When is enteral nutrition indicated?

JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition (2022)

Matthew L Bechtold, Patricia M Brown, Arlene Escuro, Brandee Grenda, et al.

Enteral nutrition (EN) is a vital component of nutrition around the world. EN allows for delivery of nutrients to those ...

ARCCH Model of Resilience: A Flexible Multisystemic Resilience Framework

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2022)

Armeda Stevenson Wojciak, Jan Powers, Athena Chung Yin Chan, Allison L. Pleggenkuhle, et al.

The increasing prevalence and impact of trauma, such as adverse childhood experiences, race-based trauma, and a global pandemic, highlight the ...

Challenges of de-implementing feeding tube auscultation: A qualitative study.

International journal of nursing practice (2022)

Annette M Bourgault, Michele J Upvall, Samantha Nicastro and Jan Powers

AIM: This qualitative study explored de-implementation of feeding tube auscultation practice in adult patients by critical care nurses. BACKGROUND: Despite ...

Improved Patient Safety and Quality Outcomes With Amiodarone Infusions.

Journal of nursing care quality (2022)

Carri Woods, Penny Hughes, Michelle Wood, Susan Ryan, et al.

BACKGROUND: Amiodarone is a common intravenous medication and a known irritant to the vessel wall when administered peripherally. LOCAL PROBLEM: ...

Improved Patient Safety and Quality Outcomes With Amiodarone Infusions.

Journal of nursing care quality (2021)

Carri Woods, Penny Hughes, Michelle Wood, Susan Ryan, et al.

BACKGROUND: Amiodarone is a common intravenous medication and a known irritant to the vessel wall when administered peripherally. LOCAL PROBLEM: ...

Development of a Competency Model for Placement and Verification of ...

Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (2021)

Jan Powers, Britta Brown, Beth Lyman, Arlene A Escuro, et al.

Nasogastric/nasoenteric (NG/NE) feeding tube placements are associated with adverse events and, without proper training, can lead to devastating and significant ...

Self-Proning in Non-Intubated Patients with COVID-19: A Strategy to Avoid ...

MedSurg Nursing (2021)

Jan Powers, Sue Chubinski, Michele Kadenko-Monirian, Stephani Schultz, et al.

Patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) experiencing oxygen ation compromise often are admitted to medical units. Assessment of the impact of ...

Enteral Nutrition With High-Dose Vasopressors.

Critical care nurse (2021)

ASK THE EXPERT Q Initiation and advancement of enteral nutrition (EN) are often delayed clinically because of the use of ...

Migration of Feeding Tubes Assessed by Using an Electromagnetic Device ...

American journal of critical care : an official publication, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (2020)

Annette M Bourgault, Jan Powers, Lillian Aguirre and Robert Hines

BACKGROUND: Bedside methods to verify placement of a feeding tube are not accurate for detecting placement within the gastrointestinal tract, ...

National Survey of Feeding Tube Verification Practices: An Urgent Call ...

Dimensions of critical care nursing : DCCN (2020)

Annette M Bourgault, Jan Powers, Lillian Aguirre, Robert B Hines, et al.

BACKGROUND: Harm events such as pneumothoraces and pneumonia continue to be associated with feeding tube insertion. Most bedside verification methods ...

Increasing capacity for nursing research in magnet-designated organizations to promote ...

Applied nursing research : ANR (2020)

Nursing research is important in order to assure nursing interventions are beneficial and not harmful to patient care. Nurse leaders ...

Comparing a patient positioning system to an overhead LIFT with ...

Intensive & critical care nursing : the official journal of the British Association of Critical Care Nurses (2020)

Jan Powers, Rebecca Beaubien, Tressa Brunner, Kellie Girardot, et al.

BACKGROUND: Frequent patient handling activities present numerous challenges to healthcare workers. A variety of products are available to assist with ...

Weighted Blankets: Anxiety Reduction in Adult Patients Receiving Chemotherapy.

Clinical journal of oncology nursing (2020)

Jaime Vinson, Jan Powers and Kelly Mosesso

BACKGROUND: Weighted blankets have been used as a deep touch pressure (DTP) tool to alleviate anxiety in many patient populations. ...

Dispelling Myths and Unfounded Practices About Enteral Nutrition.

Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (2020)

Stephanie Zoeller, Matthew L Bechtold, Berri Burns, Theresa Cattell, et al.

Many protocols and steps in the process of enteral nutrition (EN) use are not overly supported with strong research and ...

Evaluation of prone positioning in non-intubated patients on improvement in ...

Nursing Active Studies (2020)

The purpose of awake prone positioning is to improve oxygenation by reducing lung ventilation/perfusion mismatch, promote recruitment of non-aerated dorsal ...

Pneumothoraces Prevented With Use of Electromagnetic Device to Place Feeding ...

American journal of critical care : an official publication, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (2020)

Annette M Bourgault, Jan Powers and Lillian Aguirre

BACKGROUND: A US Food and Drug Administration safety letter warned about the risk for pneumothoraces during feeding tube insertion despite ...

Comparative Evaluation of Chest Tube Insertion Site Dressings: A Randomized ...

American journal of critical care : an official publication, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (2019)

Michelle Wood, Jan Powers and Jennifer Rechter

BACKGROUND: Little empirical evidence is available to guide decisions on what type of dressing to use and how often to ...

The Emeritus Nurse: Retired, Rehired, and Revolutionary.

The Journal of nursing administration (2019)

Judith A Boerger, Erin LaCross, Hallie Custer and Jan Powers

A strong culture rooted in excellent nursing practice is essential to the future success of healthcare organizations. Nursing leaders face ...

Securing Orogastic and Nasogastric Tubes in Intubated Patients.

Critical care nurse (2019)

Comprehensive nursing peer review: Our voice, our practice, our growth.

Nursing management (2018)

Jessica Murphy, Christina Lung, Judith A Boerger and Jan Powers

Improved Safety and Efficacy of Small-Bore Feeding Tube Confirmation Using ...

Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (2018)

Jan Powers, Michael Luebbehusen, Lillian Aguirre, Julia Cluff, et al.

BACKGROUND: Early enteral nutrition has been shown to decrease complications and improve patient outcomes. Post pyloric feeding is recommended for ...

Improved Outcomes Associated with the Liberal Use of Thoracic Epidural ...

Emergency Medicine and Trauma (2017)

OBJECTIVE: Each year, more than 150,000 patients with rib fractures are admitted to US trauma centers; as many as 10% ...