Spotlight: EBPI Projects SHARP EBPI PARTICIPANTS AND PROJECTS Entity / Presenter(s) Project Title Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center Krystle Guzman, BSN, RN Julie Kathryn Graham, PhD, APRN, ACCNS- AG Latino Representation in the ICU Charlene Del Rosario, BSN, RN Melanie Sumner, BSN, RN Cynthia Paraguya, MSN, RN, PCCN Help Us Support Healing Jillian Benton, MSN, RN EJ Kolnik, MSN, RN Sweet Savvy: Navigating Diabetic Transitional Care Aimee Flores, BSN, RN Angela Hermanns, BSN, RN Cynthia Paraguya, MSN, RN, PCCN Educate Before You Medicate: Improving Patient Satisfaction Through Medication Communication Adrianna Flajnik, BSN, RN, PCCN Christine Bagamano, BSN, RN Bed to Baseline Karissa Ghitelman, BSN, RN, OCN Kim Robinson, BSN, RN Marcus Willingham, BSN, RN Jennise Tolentino, DNP, RN, OCN, PCCN No Strain Campaign Anova Westcott, BS, RCP, RRT-NPS Ray Daniels, BS, RCP, RRT-NPS Julie-Kathryn Graham, PhD, APRN, ACCNS- AG Person-Centered Mechanical Ventilator Management with Esophageal Pressure Monitoring to Improved Oxygenation in the Obese Population Megan Lavelle, MSN, RN Sandra Gonzelez, BSN, RN, PCCN Paige Taylor, BSN, RN, PCCN Bye-Bye HAIs: Implementing Daily CHG Bathing and Line-Rounding Sharp nurses are experts in evidence-based practice and translating evidence into clinical practice, resulting in enhanced decision-making and better outcomes. Sharp engages with the local professional nursing community through the Evidence-Based Practice Institute (EBPI), offered by the San Diego Consortium for Excellence in Nursing and Allied Health. At the November 2024 EBPI virtual conference and graduation ceremony, forty- two project teams, composed of mentors and fellows, graduated from the program. Sharp hospitals teams completed 13 projects, which are evidence of a wide variety of innovations. These innovations will be evaluated for spread throughout the Sharp enterprise. Continued on next page
