TY - GEN N2 - Oral hygiene is one of the most frequently cited missed nursing cares and is implicated in the development of non-ventilator hospital acquired pneumonia (NV-HAP), which is associated with high morbidity and mortality and represents a significant work burden for healthcare providers including nurse practitioners. This quality improvement project aimed to increase the percentage of patients receiving oral care at least once in a 24-hour shift to 75% over a three-month period. DO - 10.6083/w66344413 DO - DOI AB - Oral hygiene is one of the most frequently cited missed nursing cares and is implicated in the development of non-ventilator hospital acquired pneumonia (NV-HAP), which is associated with high morbidity and mortality and represents a significant work burden for healthcare providers including nurse practitioners. This quality improvement project aimed to increase the percentage of patients receiving oral care at least once in a 24-hour shift to 75% over a three-month period. AD - Oregon Health and Science University T1 - Creating an impetus for oral care: a quality improvement project DA - 2023 AU - Harling, Callie L1 - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/10122/files/Harling.Callie.2023.pdf PB - Oregon Health and Science University PY - 2023 ID - 10122 L4 - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/10122/files/Harling.Callie.2023.pdf KW - Oral Hygiene KW - Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia KW - Quality Improvement KW - nursing education TI - Creating an impetus for oral care: a quality improvement project Y1 - 2023 L2 - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/10122/files/Harling.Callie.2023.pdf LK - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/10122/files/Harling.Callie.2023.pdf UR - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/10122/files/Harling.Callie.2023.pdf ER -