Nancy Jaworski
Nancy Jaworski, APRN, DNP, PCNS-BC
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt
Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
Significance of MELD-XI Score on Survival in Children Undergoing VAD Implantation
There is wide practice variation when deciding timing of ventricular assist device implantation for children with end-stage heart failure. The Model for End-stage Liver Disease score eXcluding INR (MELD-XI) is
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Establishing Baseline Metrics of Heart Failure Medication Use in Children
ACTION defines and collects pediatric heart failure metrics to implement quality improvement initiatives. This study sought to describe medication use at the time of discharge for children admitted with acute
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Discharge and Readmissions After Ventricular Assist Device Placement in the US Pediatric Hospitals
ACTION is working to decrease the amount of time pediatric VAD patients spend in the hospital to get kids home and to stay at home! This descriptive study, published in
A coordinated approach to improving pediatric heart transplant waitlist outcomes
This ACTION article, published in Pediatric Transplantation, describes the results of ACTION’s November 2019 Waitlist Outcomes Committee (WOC) meeting. The WOC committee used improvement science methodology to develop a six-step
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