Impact of Process Optimization and Quality Improvement Measures on Neonatal Feeding Outcomes at an All-Referral Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Aim: We hypothesized that the implementation of a feeding quality improvement (QI) program among premature neonates accelerates feeding milestones, safely lowering hospital length of stay (LOS) compared with the baseline period.Methods: Baseline data were collected for 15 months (N = 92) prior to in...

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Published in:JPEN Journal of Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition Vol. 40; no. 5; pp. 646 - 656
Main Authors: Jadcherla, Sudarshan R., Dail, James, Malkar, Manish B., McClead, Richard, Kelleher, Kelly, Nelin, Leif
Format: Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Jul2016
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