IN Nurse-Led Research Compendium
The current, ongoing projects listed below were submitted to the compendium by researchers. Click read more to view details of each project.
We invite all Indiana nurse researchers to submit their research.
Student Growth in Informatics Competencies after a Nursing Informatics course
Description of Project Our study seeks to learn if nursing students in a BSN completion program and Graduate program perceive a growth in informatics competencies after a nursing informatics course. Research Project Setting University/college Principal Nurse...
Safe Staffing from the Perspective of Indiana Nurses
Description of Project The purpose of this study is to examine the quality of the Indiana nurse’s work life as it relates to the nurse’s perspective of staffing within the context of their role and work environment. Research Project Setting Acute care hospital,...
Outcomes Related to the Use of a Standardized Tiered Skill Acquisition Model
Description of Project To identify the experiences of nurse preceptors before and after a tiered skills acquisitions model implementation and the impact of TSAM model on the outcomes of nursing orientation. Research Project Setting Acute care hospital Research Project...
Nursing Evidence-Based Practice Survey Assessing Nursing Knowledge
Description of Project To identify the nursing knowledge of EBP and perceptions of EBP implementation climate of Parkview Health clinical bedside nurses and ambulatory care nurses. Research Project Setting Acute care hospital Research Project Start and End Date...
DoubleCHEK for Feeding Tube Placement in Premature Infants
Description of Project To assess if a new FDA-approved device, DoubleCHEKTM adequately detects pH and CO2 levels during gastric tube insertion in neonates. Research Project Setting Acute care hospital Research Project Start and End Date 10/20/2022 / 10/20/2024...
Nursing Clinical Action Team Chair and Co-Chair Education: Back to Basics in Leading the Unit-Based Team
Description of Project To assess the Nursing Clinical Action Teams (NCAT) chair and co-chair understanding of the NCAT role in Shared Governance and identify any educational needs. Research Project Setting Acute care hospital Research Project Start and End Date...
Twice Daily Nurse-Driven Spontaneous Awakening Trials Improves Delirium
Description of Project To examine the relationship between nurse-driven and physician-driven spontaneous awakening trials and the impact on delirium in trauma patients. Research Project Setting Acute care hospital Research Project Start and End Date 02/14/2023 /...
Custom Machine Learning Model for Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries (HAPI)
Description of Project Look retrospectively at Parkview Health’s custom “Hospital-acquired Pressure Injury (HAPI)” predictive model output to determine model performance,and place the model risk scores into CNS watchlist. Research Project Setting Acute care hospital...
Project ROSC-O
Description of Project To evaluate the implementation of a therapy dog program on the Comprehensive Heart Treatment Unit using to measure staff burnout in three categories: personal, work-related, and client-related. Research Project Setting Acute care hospital...
SBIRT Dissemination: A Phased Cluster Approach Across Five Regions in IUH System
Description of Project This study applies implementation lessons learned in our prior SBIRT implementation study to spread the clinical intervention and toolkit. Research Project Setting Acute care hospital, Ambulatory/clinic Principal Nurse Investigator or Primary...
Evaluating Health Profession Students Perception of Grit and Growth Mindset
Description of Project Student’s perception of grit will be assessed upon entrance into the nursing, respiratory therapy, and occupational therapy programs and after growth mindset interventions throughout the program(s). Research Project Setting University/college...
Sepsis Simulation: Improving Care and Patient Outcomes in a Midwestern Community Hospital
Description of Project This project has been designed to improve SEP-1 Bundle compliance within a midwestern community hospital emergency room via the use of simulation Research Project Setting Acute care hospital Principal Nurse Investigator or Primary Contact...
Quality Improvement Project: Nurse-Driven Antibiotic Review Interventions
Description of Project During daily multi-disciplinary rounding on a medical-surgical unit, day-shift nurses will perform nurse-driven antibiotic review interventions. Research Project Setting Acute care hospital Research Project Start and End Date 05/24/2022 /...
Early Prediction of In-hospital Cardiac Arrest using Neural Networks
Description of Project This research aims to develop an artificial neural network using patient demographics and vital signs to predict in-hospital cardiac arrest in adults. Research Project Setting University/college Principal Nurse Investigator or Primary Contact...
Preparing Patient-Caregiver Dyads with Parkinson’s Disease for End of Life Decision Making
Description of Project Creating a resource of patients with Parkinson's Disease and their family caregivers to prepare for end of life decisions. Research Project Setting Acute care hospital, Ambulatory/clinic, Community Principal Nurse Investigator or Primary Contact...
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