Project Database

The following EBP projects were completed by clinicians from over the country using the Johns Hopkins Evidence-Based Practice Model. To learn more about an EBP exemplar, contact the project team lead.

The Institute for Johns Hopkins Nursing has not been involved in these projects and has not validated the findings.

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Stop the Stigma: Human Trafficking

Presented by:

Tristen Palumbo, MBA/MSN, RN, CPEN, CPN
Children's Hospital New Orleans
LCMC Health

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Safe and Efficient Vital Signs- is it Time to Change our Methods?

Presented by:

Kimberly Keyser
Clinical Technician
The Johns Hopkins Hospital

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Combating Compassion Fatigue Among Emergency Department Nurses

Presented by:

  • Brittany Shughart
  • Taylor Tallman
  • Katrina Gaar
  • Michele Zampbella
  • Stephen Sell

University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center

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Preventing 30 Day Readmission for Patients with Heart Failure

Presented by:

  • Lindsey Connors, RN
  • Erin Gardiner, RN
  • Davrener Garnett, RN
  • Sarah Hall, RN
  • Selina Watts, RN

University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center

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Reducing Delirium in the ICU: Implementing a Sleep Protocol

Presented by:

  • Michael Juba, RN
  • Stephanie Ray, RN BSN
  • Catherine Schmincke, RN

University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center

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Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome

Presented by:

  • Ashley Bloom, RN
  • Katherine Brown, RN
  • Kiana Kerr, RN
  • Sara Young, RN

University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center

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What are the best practices for nursing management and care of chest tubes in the in-patient setting?

Presented by:

  • Nancy M. Beck MSN, RN RN-BC
  • Jackie Bradstock BSN, RN, PCCN
  • Stacey Danielczyk MS, RN
  • Lauren Day BA, BSN, RN
  • Elizabeth Foreman MS, BSN, RN
  • Erica Gallo MSN, RN, RN-BC
  • Tim Madeira MS, RN, ACNP-BC, CCNS, CCRN
  • Melanie Mallari, MSN, RN, CPAN, CAPA
  • Robert Napper MSN, RN
  • Ashley Thomas BSN, RN
  • Eloise Wagner MSN, RN
  • Sam Young MS, RN, CCRN, CCNS, ACNPC

Department of Surgery
The Johns Hopkins Hospital

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Why Not Gel?

Presented by:

  • Dionna Debnam, RN
  • Brittany Engel, RN
  • Michelle Powell, RN
  • Morgan Starr-Weiland, RN

University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center

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