The following EBP projects were completed by clinicians from all over the country using the Johns Hopkins Evidence-Based Practice Model. If you have questions about any of the included EBP exemplars, contact the project team leads.
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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
Safe and Efficient Vital Signs- is it Time to Change our Methods? 
Presented by: Kimberly Keyser Clinical Technician
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
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
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
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
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
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
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
The Institute for Johns Hopkins Nursing has not been involved in these projects and has not validated the findings.