Impact of CNS-led quality improvement initiative on diabetes quality metrics in primary care
| dc.contributor.author | Thurby-Hay, Linda E. | en |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2017-10-02T20:01:53Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2017-10-02T20:01:53Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2017-10-02 | |
| dc.identifier | CONV17K15 | en |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10755/622947 | en |
| dc.description | <p>44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.</p> | en |
| dc.description.abstract | <p>The Clinical Nurse Specialist is an effective agent in disseminating best practice regarding diabetes care using quality improvement processes in a primary care setting. A culture of attentiveness to diabetes care, work redesign, and sharing of provider adherence to quality metrics led to marked improvement in diabetes-related quality metrics.</p> | en |
| dc.format | Text-based Document | en |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | en |
| dc.subject | CNS | en |
| dc.subject | Diabetes | en |
| dc.subject | Quality | en |
| dc.title | Impact of CNS-led quality improvement initiative on diabetes quality metrics in primary care | en |
| dc.title.alternative | Health promotion of the diabetic patient | en |
| dc.type | Presentation | en |
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| dc.type.category | Full-text | en |
| dc.evidence.level | N/A | en |
| dc.research.approach | N/A | en |
| dc.contributor.department | Gamma Omega | en |
| dc.author.details | Linda E. Thurby-Hay, DNP, Ambulatory Care, Virginia Commonwealth University, Toano, Virginia, USA | en |
| dc.conference.name | 44th Biennial Convention | en |
| dc.conference.host | Sigma Theta Tau International | en |
| dc.conference.location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA | en |
| dc.date.conferenceyear | 2017 | |
| dc.contributor.affiliation | Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA | en |
| dc.description.reviewtype | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host | en |
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