Jill S Dinsmore, Carrie L Schmidt, Penny K Messner, Ann R Loth, Sonja J Meiers
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: The aim of the project was to discern whether a collaborative, consultative-rich, clinical nurse specialist-led project could increase completion rates of a patient health questionnaire for depression and a generalized anxiety disorder questionnaire with appropriate referrals in adult patients in the ambulatory and hospital settings of a robust cardiovascular surgery practice before cardiovascular surgery. DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT: The Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control implementation methodology guided this quality improvement project...
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