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A collaborative curricular model for implementing evidence-based nursing in a critical care setting.

Kathryn M Ewers1, Carol T Coker, Irmajean Bajnok

  • 1Education and Development, Jackson Health System, 1500 NW 12th Avenue, 7th Floor East Towers, Miami, FL 33136, USA. kewers@jhsmiami.org

Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America
|November 15, 2008
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Summary

A new nursing curriculum reduced pressure ulcer prevalence in critical care. This evidence-based practice model supports hospitals pursuing quality improvement and Magnet Journey initiatives.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Education
  • Quality Improvement
  • Patient Safety

Background:

  • Pressure ulcers present a significant challenge in critical care settings.
  • Implementing evidence-based practice guidelines is crucial for improving patient outcomes.
  • Hospitals pursuing Magnet designation require a strong culture of evidence-based nursing.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe a curricular model for educating nurses on the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario Best Practice Guideline: Risk Assessment and Prevention of Pressure Ulcers.
  • To evaluate the impact of this curricular model on reducing pressure ulcer prevalence in a critical care setting.

Main Methods:

  • A specific curricular model was developed and implemented for nurses.
  • The model focused on the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario Best Practice Guideline for pressure ulcer prevention.
  • The impact was assessed by measuring changes in pressure ulcer prevalence.

Main Results:

  • The implementation of the curricular model led to a reduction in pressure ulcer prevalence.
  • The model proved effective in translating guideline knowledge into practice within the critical care environment.

Conclusions:

  • A targeted curricular approach can effectively reduce pressure ulcer prevalence in critical care.
  • This model is a valuable resource for healthcare facilities aiming to enhance evidence-based nursing practices and achieve quality improvement goals, such as those on the Magnet Journey.