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The volume of electronic messages and time spent in the EHR has increased exponentially and is widely recognized as a contributor to healthcare worker burnout. Learn about Johns Hopkins Medicine’s “Great 8” Epic training and provider support initiative and other …

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In part 3 of the JHEBP series, Kim Bissett, EBP Coordinator for the Institute for Johns Hopkins Nursing, and Heather Watson, Nurse Scientist for the Johns Hopkins Health System, cover Appendix B, the Question Development Tool. This tool helps EBP …

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We’re continuing our series on the Johns Hopkins Evidence-based Practice Model, 5th Edition, with Kim Bissett, EBP Coordinator for the Institute for Johns Hopkins Nursing (IJHN). Kim and Heather Watson, Nurse Scientist for the Johns Hopkins Health System, discuss Appendix …

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It’s here! The Johns Hopkins Evidence Based Practice (JHEBP) Model and Guidelines, 5th Edition, will be available in mid-April – and today we’re kicking off a new series featuring the updated JHEBP tools: also known as Appendices A-J.  The authors …

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Findings on a routine EEG called sleep spindles may be helpful in determining if a nonresponsive person who’s had a brain injury will recover, a new study reveals. Susanne Muehlschlegel, a critical care neurologist at Johns Hopkins, says this may …

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If someone has suffered a brain injury and is on life support, determining when to cease that treatment is challenging if they haven’t recovered consciousness, with a new study identifying something called sleep spindles, seen on EEG, as helpful. Johns …

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Deciding when to stop life sustaining treatment for someone who’s unconscious after brain injury may be easier now that a new study identifies sleep spindles, which can be seen on electroencephalograms, or EEGs, along with other testing, to predict who …

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