D 05 Improving Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) by Creating a Culture of Recovery

Sunday, 17 November 2019: 1:45 PM-3:00 PM
Summary
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome is more than a diagnosis in the neonatal intensive care unit. The journey to implement evidence based care includes empowering nurse driven improvements, staff and parent education, mindset changes, decrease in length of stay by 21 days, and peer support for parents of NAS infants.
Moderator:  Angela Opsahl, DNP, RN, CPHQ, School of Nursing, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Symposium Organizer:  Aubrey Suzanne Williams, BSN, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville, GA, USA
People Support What They Help to Create: Improving Clinical Outcomes With Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

Amy R. Chastain, BSN
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville, GA, USA



Improving Clinical Outcomes by Evolving Mindset and Creating a Culture of Hope and Recovery

Aubrey Suzanne Williams, BSN
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville, GA, USA



The Opposite of Addiction is Connection: Improving Clinical Outcomes by Implementing NICU Peer Recovery Coaches

Bridgette D. Schulman, MSNEd
Women and Children's, Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville, GA, USA



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