 Quality Improvement
"Quality Improvement" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The attainment or process of attaining a new level of performance or quality.
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D058996
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J01.293.754 N04.761.744
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| Concept/Terms |
Quality Improvement- Quality Improvement
- Improvement, Quality
- Improvements, Quality
- Quality Improvements
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Quality Improvement" by people in this website by year, and whether "Quality Improvement" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2016 | 1 | 8 | 9 | | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2018 | 4 | 5 | 9 | | 2019 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2020 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2021 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2024 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Quality Improvement" by people in Profiles.
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McCulloh RJ, Kerns E, Flores R, Cane R, El Feghaly RE, Marin JR, Markham JL, Newland JG, Wang ME, Garber M. A National Quality Improvement Collaborative to Improve Antibiotic Use in Pediatric Infections. Pediatrics. 2024 May 01; 153(5).
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Lorenc J, Flaucher N, Evans E, Schurman JV. Establishing a plan to improve pediatric patient comfort during PIV insertions and blood specimen collection: a quality improvement effort. Br J Nurs. 2024 Apr 04; 33(7):S36-S42.
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Killian HJ, Deacy A, Edmundson E, Raab L, Schurman JV. If we know better, why don't we do better? A rapid quality improvement project to increase utilization of comfort measures to reduce pain and distress in children in a COVID-19 mass vaccination clinic. J Pediatr Nurs. 2024 May-Jun; 76:e93-e100.
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McNevin K, Nicassio L, Rice-Townsend SE, Katz CB, Goldin A, Avansino J, Calkins CM, Durham MM, Page K, Ralls MW, Reeder RW, Rentea RM, Rollins MD, Saadai P, Wood RJ, van Leeuwen KD, Smith CA. Comparison of the PCPLC Database to NSQIP-P: A Patient Matched Comparison of Surgical Complications Following Repair of Anorectal Malformation. J Pediatr Surg. 2024 May; 59(5):997-1002.
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Hickam T, Maddux MH, Modrcin A, White P. Outcomes of a Structured Ambulatory Care Health Care Transition Approach in a Large Children's Hospital. J Adolesc Health. 2023 11; 73(5):917-923.
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Patterson KN, Onwuka A, Horvath KZ, Fabia R, Giles S, Marx D, Aguayo P, Ziegfeld S, Garcia A, Stewart FD, Fritzeen J, Burd RS, Vitale L, Klein J, Thakkar RK. Length of Stay per Total Body Surface Area Burn Relative to Mechanism: A Pediatric Injury Quality Improvement Collaborative Study. J Burn Care Res. 2022 07 01; 43(4):863-867.
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Harris JG, Harris LA, Olarte L, Elson EC, Moran R, Blowey DL, El Feghaly RE. Improving Pneumococcal Vaccination Rates in High-risk Children in Specialty Clinics. Pediatrics. 2022 04 01; 149(4).
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Patterson KN, Fabia R, Giles S, Verlee SN, Marx D, Aguayo P, Ziegfeld S, Parrish C, Stewart FD, Fritzeen J, Burd RS, Vitale L, Cloutier D, Shanti C, Klein J, Thakkar RK. Defining Benchmarks in Pediatric Burn Care: Inception of the Pediatric Injury Quality Improvement Collaborative. J Burn Care Res. 2022 01 05; 43(1):277-280.
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Nedved A, Berg K, Lee B, Montalbano A. Improving Communication for Admissions From Urgent Care to Inpatient Using a Structured Handoff. Hosp Pediatr. 2021 10; 11(10):1093-1101.
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Monsees EA, Burns AN, Lee BR, Wirtz A, El Feghaly RE. Considerations for implementation: Pediatric outpatient antimicrobial stewardship program. Am J Infect Control. 2021 12; 49(12):1543-1546.
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