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Nursing Practice in Rural and Remote Canada II
chercheur principal: MacLeod, Martha
Année(s) de permis: 2015 2014 2013 2012
Résumé: The objective of this research project is to develop a survey instrument for planning primary health care for nursing groups within the NWT. Nursing Practice in Rural and Remote Canada II is a four-year research project that aims to examine how the roles, work settings and practice modes of registered nurses (RNs), nurse practitioners (NPs), licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and registered psych...


Evaluation of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system used in the Northwest Territories
chercheur principal: Kuhn, Karen
Année(s) de permis: 2013 2012 2011
Résumé: The overall aim of this research project is to conduct an evaluation of the HealthNet electronic health record implemented in the NWT to assess the impact on patient care and resource utilization as well as gather lessons learned that may be used to inform other clinical systems implementations. The evaluation will include quantitative and qualitative methods to assess clinical adoption and imp...


Achieving high performance in health care priority setting
chercheur principal: Mitton, Craig
Année(s) de permis: 2012 2011
Résumé: The intent of this project is to develop an evaluative framework that identifies how health care organizations can be transformed to achieve excellence in priority setting and resource management. The ultimate aim is to form a benchmark of behaviors, processes and structures that can aid in directing organizations towards high performance. Phase One: On-line survey of senior administrators in ...


Prevalence of MRSA, VRE and C. difficile among Adults Hospitalized in Canadian Hospitals
chercheur principal: Simor, Andrew
Année(s) de permis: 2010
Résumé: Primary Study Objectives: • To determine the prevalence of MRSA and VRE colonization and infection among adults hospitalized in Canadian hospitals; • To determine the prevalence of C. difficile infection among adults hospitalized in Canadian hospitals. Secondary Study Objectives: • To describe demographic and select clinical/epidemiologic features of patients with prevalent MRSA, VRE, and C....


Analysis of NWT Medevac and Medical Travel System
chercheur principal: Hoechsmann, Alexander
Année(s) de permis: 2010
Résumé: The objectives of this study are: 1) To better understand the existing medical travel system for patients requiring emergency medical care; 2) To capture any potential areas where emergency health care could be improved by changing how and possibly where emergency health care is delivered; 3) To capture any potential areas where there is duplication and redundancy or other forms of inefficiency...


Surveillance and Cost Analysis of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections in Arctic Communities in Canada
chercheur principal: Benerji, Anna
Année(s) de permis: 2010 2008 2008
Résumé: Primary Objectives: 1) To identify the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and other respiratory viruses associated with lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) admissions to regional and tertiary centres over a 18 month period for infants <1 year old living in the Canadian Arctic 2) To stratify the RSV LRTI admissions into categories by location (town with a hospital verses rural) and age (<1 ye...


Influenza A H1N1 (Swine Flu) ICU Study
chercheur principal: Kandola, Kami
Année(s) de permis: 2010
Résumé: Primary objective: To describe the presenting patient characteristics, organ dysfunction, clinical outcomes and resource needs of influenza-H1N1-related critical illness and acute lung injury among children and adults in Canada. Our primary endpoint will be survival and the secondary endpoint will be critical care-free days, both at 90 days after onset of critical illness. Secondary main object...


Hypertonic Saline for the Treatment of Bronchiolitis
chercheur principal: Hoechsmann, Alexander
Année(s) de permis: 2009
Résumé: This licence was issued for the scientific research application No. 949. This study is designed to determine whether nebulized hypertonic saline is an effective treatment for bronchiolitis in the northern Canadian population. Infants presenting to Stanton Emergency will be randomly assigned standard treatment for bronchiolitis plus placebo (nebulized normal saline) or standard treatment plus...


Tlicho Natsedzi Nihtsi: Tlicho Healing Wind Project/ Promoting Sexual Health
chercheur principal: Martin, Jim L
Année(s) de permis: 2011 2010 2008 2007
Résumé: The purpose of this project is to reduce/eradicate the incidence of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI's) through the use of community relevant teaching methods, and promote healthy sexual practices in the context of respectful relationships. Goals include developing a baseline on how STI's are being contracted, developing a public awareness program on STI's and safe sex, training of healthcare ...


The Transition into Nursing for New Graduate Nurses in the Northwest Territories: a Grounded Theory Study
chercheur principal: Stockton, Pam
Année(s) de permis: 2005 2004
Résumé: This is the second year of a study that the researcher expects will help to explain how new graduate nurses begin to practice in the NWT. The researcher is about halfway through interviewing a total of 10 to 15 currently-practicing graduates of the Nor...


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