Scholarly Showcase
Elevating Clinical Preeminence and Safety
Advocate Health teammates contribute to the clinical preeminence and safety of the organization (one of Advocate Health's Six Pledges) through various projects, some of which result in publications and national or international conference presentations. The Advocate Health - Midwest Library has curated a list of recent publications and conference presentations related to safety and quality from SHARE, our institutional repository.
STOP-AMA: A quality improvement project to reduce AMA discharges through early recognition and intervention
Pediatric ventilator-associated events before and after a multicenter quality improvement initiative
Waking up to safety: Napping as a fatigue countermeasure
Improving the patient experience through bedside shift report - A quality improvement project
Optimizing sitter use: Enhancing safety and cutting costs
Safe patient handling: The key to teammate safety
Reduction of hospital-acquired pressure injuries on a progressive care unit
Ready, set, go! Implementing an electronic handoff tool to decrease emergency department length of stay
Living up to the challenge: Preventing unplanned extubations in the NICU
Take the lead or fall: Nurse-led fall prevention improves patient outcomes
Site-wide HAPI reduction strategies
Simulation increases team members' skills in a new healthcare environment from a nursing educator viewpoint