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Examples of Change Project Nursing Ideas
Acute Care Setting
- Implementation of hourly rounding protocols to reduce fall rates
- Development of standardized handoff communication tools
- Introduction of bedside shift reporting practices
- Implementation of early mobility protocols for ICU patients
- Development of delirium prevention programs
- Enhanced pain management protocols
- Implementation of pressure ulcer prevention bundles
- Development of nurse-led discharge planning programs
- Introduction of quiet time protocols for better patient rest
- Implementation of family-centered care initiatives
- Development of rapid response team protocols
- Enhanced medication reconciliation processes
- Implementation of evidence-based catheter care bundles
- Development of nurse-led wound care protocols
- Introduction of nutrition screening protocols
Critical Care Setting
- Implementation of early warning scoring systems
- Development of ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention protocols
- Introduction of targeted temperature management protocols
- Implementation of sepsis bundles
- Development of nurse-driven protocols for sedation management
- Enhanced central line infection prevention protocols
- Implementation of early mobilization programs
- Development of standardized code blue procedures
- Introduction of family presence during resuscitation protocols
- Implementation of daily goals sheets for ICU patients
Emergency Department
- Implementation of rapid triage protocols
- Development of nurse-initiated protocols for pain management
- Introduction of sepsis screening tools
- Implementation of behavioral health rapid assessment protocols
- Development of nurse-led fast track programs
- Enhanced stroke assessment protocols
- Implementation of pediatric fever management guidelines
- Development of disaster preparedness protocols
- Introduction of violence prevention programs
- Implementation of geriatric emergency care protocols
