Dana Wong,  MSN, APRN, ACCNS-AG, CCRN, CNRN

Specialty: Neuroscience
Hospital Affiliation: UCLA Health

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Abstracts/ Presentations

Nursing Care of the Acute Spinal Cord Injury Patient.  The 2nd Annual UCLA Spinal Cord Injury Symposium. Los Angeles, CA. April 27, 2019. (Podium)

Nursing Care of the Acute Spinal Cord Injury Patient. The 3rd Annual UCLA Spinal Cord Injury Symposium. Los Angeles, CA. February 29, 2020. (Podium)

Creation of a Cervical Collar Guideline by a Neuroscience Clinical Nurse Specialist to Prevent Pressure Injuries. American Association of Neuroscience Nursing Annual Education Conference. April 22, 2021. (Virtual)

Awards

2021 Drivers of Change Award - Clinical Nurse Specialist Team, UCLA Health, CENTER

Exemplars

• Collaborated to create a nursing cervical collar care guideline that decreased the rate of cervical-collar related pressure injuries from 5% to 0.68% in the neuro ICU and neurostroke units.
• Developed a Fundamentals of Neuroscience Nursing course to familiarize non-neuro nurses to the diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of neuroscience patients
• Contributed to two years of zero CLABSI and one year of zero CAUTI on 6N