Search Results - "Trotta, Rebecca L."

Handoffs and transitions in critical care-understanding scalability: study protocol for a multicenter stepped wedge type 2 hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial by Lane-Fall, Meghan B, Christakos, Athena, Russell, Gina C, Hose, Bat-Zion, Dauer, Elizabeth D, Greilich, Philip E, Hong Mershon, Bommy, Potestio, Christopher P, Pukenas, Erin W, Kimberly, John R, Stephens-Shields, Alisa J, Trotta, Rebecca L, Beidas, Rinad S, Bass, Ellen J

“…The implementation of evidence-based practices in critical care faces specific challenges, including intense time pressure and patient acuity. These challenges…”
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Quality of death: a dimensional analysis of palliative care in the nursing home by Trotta, Rebecca L

“…Palliative care in nursing homes is increasingly discussed, investigated, and implemented, yet the term lacks conceptual clarity and definition. Furthermore,…”
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Improving Patients' Experiences Communicating With Nurses and Providers in the Emergency Department by Hermann, Robin M., Long, Elizabeth, Trotta, Rebecca L.

“…As health care becomes increasingly patient centered, organizations strive to improve patients’ ratings of satisfaction with care. Communication with nurses…”
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Readmitted Patients With Heart Failure Sick, Tired, and Symptomatic: A Qualitative Descriptive Study From a Quaternary Academic Medical Center by Hoke, Linda M., Bradway, Christine, Trotta, Rebecca L., Wald, Joyce

“…Heart failure (HF) readmissions will continue to grow unless we have a better understanding of why patients with HF are readmitted. Our purpose was to gain an…”
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Readmitted Patients With Heart Failure Sick, Tired, and Symptomatic by Hoke, Linda M, Bradway, Christine, Trotta, Rebecca L, Wald, Joyce

“…Background and ObjectiveHeart failure (HF) readmissions will continue to grow unless we have a better understanding of why patients with HF are readmitted. Our…”
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Hourly Rounding to Improve Nursing Responsiveness: A Systematic Review by Mitchell, Matthew D., Lavenberg, Julia G., Trotta, Rebecca L., Umscheid, Craig A.

“…The aims of this study were to synthesize the evidence concerning the effect of hourly rounding programs on patient satisfaction with nursing care and discuss…”
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Lower Postsurgical Mortality for Individuals with Dementia with Better‐Educated Hospital Workforce by White, Elizabeth M., Smith, Jessica G., Trotta, Rebecca L., McHugh, Matthew D.

“…Objectives To investigate whether care in a hospital with more nurses holding at least a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree is associated with lower…”
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Pilot Process Evaluation of the Supporting Older Adults at Risk Model: A RE-AIM Approach by Trotta, Rebecca L, Shoemaker, Anne E, Greysen, S Ryan, Boltz, Marie

“…Despite evidence supporting transitional care models, hospitals report challenges implementing and sustaining them. The Discharge to Assess (D2A) Model is an…”
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Nursing Strategic Imperatives: Engaging Nurses in Strategy Development and Execution to Drive Value by Rao, Aditi D., Trotta, Rebecca L., Rabelais, Em, Reich, Jessie, Mattioni, Colleen, Cunningham, Regina S.

“…Strategic plans provide a roadmap for value creation by outlining key priorities that, when executed successfully, enhance quality and efficiency. Nurses are…”
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Pre-admission functional decline in hospitalized persons with dementia: The influence of family caregiver factors by Boltz, Marie, Lee, Kyung Hee, Chippendale, Tracy, Trotta, Rebecca L.

“…•Dementia increases the likelihood of hospitalization in older adults.•Admission functional performance is a predictor of functional recovery.•The days…”
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Moving beyond the measure: Understanding patients' experiences of communication with nurses by Trotta, Rebecca L., Rao, Aditi D., McHugh, Matthew D., Yoho, Margaret, Cunningham, Regina S.

“…Under Medicare's Value‐Based Purchasing Program, scores derived from the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey are…”
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Improving Nonvocal Critical Care Patients' Ease of Communication Using a Modified SPEACS-2 Program by Trotta, Rebecca L., Hermann, Robin M., Polomano, Rosemary C., Happ, Mary Beth

“…To evaluate the feasibility and impact of implementing the "study of patient-nurse effectiveness with assisted communication strategies-2" (SPEACS-2); a…”
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Secondary Traumatic Stress Among Labor and Delivery Nurses by Nicholls, Erika M., Hermann, Robin M., Giordano, Nicholas A., Trotta, Rebecca L.

“…To describe the prevalence and severity of secondary traumatic stress (STS) among labor and delivery nurses within a Northeastern United States academic health…”
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Moral Distress: Identification Among Inpatient Oncology Nurses in an Academic Health System by Marturano, Erin T, Hermann, Robin M, Giordano, Nicholas A, Trotta, Rebecca L

“…Moral distress occurs when clinicians know the morally correct action to take but are unable to follow through because of internal and external constraints. It…”
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Development of a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Led by Geriatric Nurse Consultants: A Feasibility Study by Trotta, Rebecca L, Rao, Aditi D, Hermann, Robin M, Boltz, Marie P

“…Hospitalized older adults are at high risk for complications, leading to negative outcomes such as longer lengths of stay, hospital readmissions, and…”
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A Multivariate Analysis of Pain and Distress in Adults Undergoing BMAB by Moore, Amy E., Trotta, Rebecca L., Palmer, Steven C., Cunningham, Regina S., Polomano, Rosemary C.

“…Clinicians routinely perform bone marrow aspiration and biopsy (BMAB) to diagnose cancer and evaluate disease status; however, few studies address pain and…”
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Project SITUP: An Interdisciplinary Quality Improvement Initiative to Reduce Aspiration Pneumonia by OʼMalley, Mary Beth, Trotta, Rebecca L, Rohrbach, Jeffrey, Ahya, Vivek, Bradway, Christine

“…The purpose of this quality improvement initiative was to improve oropharyngeal dysphagia screening and reduce aspiration pneumonia rates on 3 inpatient…”
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Using process improvement methodology to address the complex issue of falls in the inpatient setting by Christopher, Deborah A, Trotta, Rebecca L, Yoho, Margaret A, Strong, Jocelyn, Dubendorf, Phyllis

“…Falls in the acute care hospital are a significant patient safety issue. The purpose of this article was to describe the use of process improvement methodology…”
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Comorbidities in the Context of Care Transitions by Van Cleave, Janet H, Trotta, Rebecca L, Lysaght, Susan, Steis, Melinda R, Lorenz, Rebecca A, Naylor, Mary D

“…The growing number of individuals with comorbidities experiencing care transitions represents a challenge to the current health care system. A qualitative…”
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Nursing Strategic Imperatives by Rao, Aditi D, Trotta, Rebecca L, Rabelais Em, Reich, Jessie, Mattioni Colleen, Cunningham, Regina S

“…Strategic plans provide a roadmap for value creation by outlining key priorities that, when executed successfully, enhance quality and efficiency. Nurses are…”
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