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JQHE Mini Review Jul 14, 2021
Reducing Suboptimal Bowel Preparation
Colleen A Sawyer RN, Pallavi Kour RN and Abigail Mitchell RN*

Achieving adequate bowel cleansing is essential to ensuring safe and effective colonoscopy. Yet, among hospitalized patients, suboptimal bowel preparation is a common problem lead…

Bowel Preparation Quality Improvement Inpatient Colonoscopy
JQHE Review Article Jan 5, 2021
African Americans Healthcare Disparities and Inclusive Practice; A Literature Review
Shayna S Perdue RN and Abigail Mitchell RN*

African American culture is both fascinating and immense. Unfortunately, there are many disproportions faced by African Americans, which result in barriers to care. There have bee…

American Health Care Nursing Africans
JQHE Research Article Jun 18, 2020
The Detrimental Effects of Surgical Smoke: Promoting Safety in an Operating Room Team-A Mixed Methods Approach
Cobar SA, Stragg A and Abigail Mitchell RN*

Background: Electrosurgical or electrocautery technology is one of the most widely used in the world, yet no federal agency has mandated the use of electrosurgical filter devices …

Smoke Surgical procedure Conventional Masks
JQHE Short Communication Jul 19, 2019
Emergency Room Health Care Professionals Need Ongoing Education in Caring For the Mental Health Patient: A Literature Review
Deright E, Hussey K and Abigail Mitchell RN*

The prevalence of mental health disorders shows how real this spectrum of illness is in the United States, with 44.7 million people estimated to be affected in 2016 (National Inst…

Mental Health Health Care Emergency Department
JQHE Research Article Nov 5, 2024
Impact of Continuing Education on Nurse Satisfaction and Confidence – Quality Improvement Project
Khuwaja Pashmeena RN, BScN, MSN(s), Naylor Chuki RN, BSN, FNP(s), Nitti Alicia RN, BScN, FNP (s) and Abigail Mitchell-DHED, MSN*

Background: This study investigated the impact of continuing education on nurse satisfaction and confidence, aiming to provide recommendations for healthcare organizations to enha…

Health Economics Health Planning Sudan
JQHE Mini Review Aug 21, 2024
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Role Transition; A Mini Literature Review
Abigail Mitchell-DHED, MSN*, MBA, RN; Jason Kiszka-DNP, FNP-BC; Monica Wideman- DNP, FNP-BC

Background: The demand for primary care providers is expected to continue to grow more rapidly with increased retirement among current providers and the population growing older w…

Registered Nurse Advanced Nurse Roles of the APRN
JQHE Review Article May 30, 2022
Implementing Violence Training to Reduce Workplace Violence amongst Registered Nurses and Healthcare Professionals
Cara Arender RN, FNP (s), Dalton Barnett RN, FNP (s), Sergio Villegas RN, FNP(s) and Abigail Mitchell* DHEd, MSN, MBA, RN, CNE, FHERDSA

Workplace violence (WPV) is highly prevalent across the healthcare system, but there is a higher incidence of violence within the emergency department. Healthcare workers have eit…

Nurses COVID Pandemic ICU
JQHE Pilot Study Apr 7, 2022
Shifting Personal Protective Equipment Usage Found Amongst Nurses
Hall RN FNP(s), Gladey RN FNP(s) and Abigail Mitchell DHEd, MSN, MBA, RN, CNE*

Background: Personal protective equipment (PPE) has been around since the 14th century and the importance of it is unmeasurable. The COVID-19 pandemic left the world with a shorta…

Personal Protective Equipment PPE Usage COVID-19
JQHE Research Article Oct 21, 2021
Are Registered Nurses Working in an Acute Care Environment Facing Burnout during the Covid-19 Pandemic?
Abigail Mitchell DHEd, MSN, MBA, RN, CNE* and Kristina N Buran MSN, RN

Burnout has been an important and frequently discussed topic in nursing research even prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. Most notably, burnout has previously been identified as one o…

Nurse Burnout Nurse Stressors COVID-19