2016
To Keep or Not To Keep…? A Look at Peripheral IVs in the Medical-Surgical Setting, Jaime McCabe BSN, RN and Jessica A. Duval BSN, RN (Poster)
Clostridium Difficile (C. Diff) and Personal Protective Equipment, Jacquelin J. McNamara BSN, RN; Alisha A. Wilcox BSN, RN; Meghan E. Carr BSN, RN; and Alicia D. Palmentera BSN, RN (Poster)
Caring for Agitated Patients Using Nurse Managed Protocol, Valeria S. Mease BSN, RN and Jessica N. Pisano BSN, RN (Poster)
Nursing Education for Non-Pharmacological Gas Pain Management in Post-Operative Abdominal Surgery Patients, Allison Meyers BSN, RN; Jen Molchany BSN, RN; Gina Murray BSN, RN; and Ruth Rosario BSN, RN (Poster)
It’s Hard Being A Kid In An Adult World Meeting The Needs Of The Pediatric Burn Population, Reena M. Mishory BSN, RN (Poster)
Improvement of Burn Nursing Knowledge Before and After Nursing Competencies, Fabio E. Mondaca-Soto BSN, RN and Katherine S. Wreath BSN, RN (Poster)
Influence of Standard Work Process on Fall Risk Interventions in the Emergency Department, Ashley Mood BSN, RN; Kaley E. Blatt BSN, RN; Krista Amey BSN, RN; and Amanda J. Mertz BSN, RN (Poster)
Cervical Collar Awareness and Safety through RN initiated Patient Education, Abigail E. Moore BS, BSN, RN; Danielle A. O'Connor BSN, RN; Kelly R. Shoener BSN, RN; Ian E. Sullivan BSN, RN; and Courtney L. Werley BSN, RN (Poster)
NG Tube Placement Re-verification in the Pediatric Population, Lindsay N. Paulus BSN, RN; Photini A. Petrides BSN, RN; and Jade S. Popp BSN, RN (Poster)
Predicting Violent Outbursts In The Emergency Department Using The Bröset Violence Checklist (BVC) (Poster)., Alyssa L. Petillo BSN, RN; Meghan A. Reilly BSN, RN; and Morgan Hager BSN, RN (Poster)
Establishing Awareness: Incivility in the Operating Room, Samantha M. Petrovcic BSN, RN and Michael A. Wiesel BSN, RN (Poster)
REDUCING THE OCCURRENCE OF MOISTURE ASSOCIATED SKIN DAMAGE AMONG NEUROLOGICAL INCONTINENT PATIENTS, Jennifer Photiades BSN, RN; Devon Redilla BSN, RN; and Kelly Turzanski BSN, RN (Poster)
Use of Pain Management Diary as an Intervention to Reduce Pain in Post-Operative Residents on the Transitional Skilled Unit, Stephanie M. Robert BSN, RN and Madeline M. Svrcek BSN, RN (Poster)
Proper Dobhoff Placement, Kelly N. Schymanski BSN, RN; Georganne Saville BSN, RN; Brittany Bianshi BSN, RN; and Rajesh Nair BSN, RN (Poster)
Educating 5B Nurses On Comfort Care, Rebecca R. Shepley BSN, RN; Elizabeth M. Ngugi BSN, RN; and Melissa L. Smith BSN, RN (Poster)
Standardized Handoff Report, Charley Patricia-Ortiz Viebrock BSN, RN; Amanda L. Kemeter BSN, RN; and Vanessa V. McWhite BSN, RN (Poster)
2015
PAIN-AD vs. NVPIS pain scale use in Cognitively Impaired Geriatric Patients in the Medical Surgical Hospital Setting, Cathy Abreu RN BSN, Erik S. Bradley RN BSN, and Nicole Molettiere RN BSN (Poster)
Accurate Timing of Insulin Administration., Elizabeth Ajamu BSN, RN; Ferusha Feradova BSN, RN; Rachel Stevko BSN, RN; Tony Talor BSN, RN; and Cynthia Yeboah-Addo BSN, RN (Poster)
The High Risk Hospitalized Antepartum Patient Project, Janice Bartolai BSN, RN and Alyssa Hischak BSN, RN (Poster)
Moisture Control in Incontinent Patients, Jocelyne Bell BSN, RN; Nicholas Ferra BSN, RN; and Franchesca Sierra BSN, RN (Poster)
Nurse-Controlled Analgesia, Courtney Bloss BSN, RN; Alyssa Boyd BSN, RN; and Kristen Halenar BSN, RN (Poster)
Sedation Scales in the Pediatric ICU, Caroline M. Bollinger RN, BSN (Poster)
Pediatric Peripheral IV Access, Kelsey Brault BSN, RN; Victoria D'Altrui BSN, RN; and Marielle Fortune BSN, RN (Poster)
Malnutrition in the Inpatient Oncology Population, Christine E. Braun BSN, RN and Susan Schneck BSN, RN (Poster)
Use of Cryotherapy in Reduction of Pain During Subcutaneous Heparin Administration, Matthew A. Briscese BSN, Allison M. Grace BSN, Molly T. Green BSN, and Kaylyn V. Wapinsky BSN (Poster)
Save My Butt, Angelique Brother BSN, RN; Latitia Humma BSN, RN; and Patricia Wiseley BSN, RN (Poster)
Improving the Timing of Insulin Administration, Jessica Buzinski BSN, RN; Anna E. Dixon RN, BSN; and Renelle L. Stauffer RN, MSN, BSN (Poster)
Effective Communication Strategies between Nurses and Patients with Altered Airways in the Intensive Care Unit, Angela Carrato BSN, RN; Rachel Daniel BSN, RN; Beverly Merkel BSN, RN; and Jonathan Myers BSN, RN (Poster)
Skin - To- Skin Contact after Cesarean Delivery (Poster)., Brittany Cerino BSN, RN; Keli Cichonski BSN, RN; and Lee Daignault BSN, RN (Poster)
Nurse Driven Volume Based Feeding, Megan Chernega BSN, RN; Jillian Michael BSN, RN; and Maciej Nawracaj BSN, RN (Poster)
Emergency Department Patient Boarding and Its Impact on Patient Care, Michelle Choma MSN, RN, CRNP; Jacqueline Nelson BSN, RN; and Alexandria Zukoski BSN, RN (Poster)
Patient Education: Reducing Contamination Rates Among Urine Specimens In The Emergency Department, Caitlin Clason BSN, RN; Karanda Erdman BSN, RN; Emma Fitzgibbon BSN, RN; and Erica Whitney BSN, RN (Poster)
Delirium ID, Rhea Cohen BSN, RN; Travis Green BSN, RN; and Sara Krogulski BSN, RN (Poster)
Taking the Pressure Off in the Emergency Department, Jicenda Contreras BSN, RN; Joseph Digirolamo BSN, RN; and Alicia Roses BSN, RN (Poster)
The Use of Teach-Back Questions to Improve Knowledge of the Renal Diet, Bonnie Cousins BSN, RN and Travis Reiter BSN, RN (Poster)
Sleep Promotion by Clustering Care, Arielle Cratsenberg BSN, RN; Pamela Fisher BSN, RN; and Casey Herrera BSN, RN (Poster)
Alarm Fatigue In The Emergency Room Setting, Justin Dickinson; Jocelle Flores; Nora B. Walsh BSN, RN; and Tiffany Wilkins BSN, RN (Poster)
Pressure Ulcers, Annika Dow BSN, RN; Antoinette Morris BSN, RN; and Kessiah Roland BSN, RN (Poster)
Sequential Compression Device Education in Post-Operative Spine Patients, Ashley M. Fidishum BSN, RN; Elizabeth A. Brewer BSN, RN; Elizabeth A. Pavlovsky BSN, RN; and Rachel L. Armor BSN, RN (Poster)
Narrative Journaling in Conjunction with "Tales from the Bedside" during the Nurse Residency Program, Katherine Filemyr BSN, RN; Kerry Merkel BSN, RN; and Jeanette Ward BSN, RN (Poster)
Patient Rounding, Emilie Fox BSN, RN; Nicole Quarantana BSN, RN; Kiley Robinson BSN, RN; and Vanessa Spamer BSN, RN (Poster)
Tucked In Tight: NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL RELAXATION TECHNIQUES IN OLDER ADULT PATIENTS >65, Kaitlyn R. Freed BSN, RN; Elizabeth M. Scolastico BSN, RN; and Megan B. Vitale BSN, RN (Poster)
Prepared to Prone, Sarah Fye BSN, RN; Alexandria Kleine BSN, RN; and Alexander Prudente BSN, RN (Poster)
Managing NAS Scores with Non-Pharmacological Measures, Katie Gehringer BSN, RN and Jessica Weiss BSN, RN (Poster)
Early Ambulation in Colorectal Surgery Patients, Ashley Glennon BSN, RN; Alex Talarico BSN, RN; and Helen Webb BSN, RN (Poster)
Reducing Skin Breakdown in Patients Receiving Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), Courtney Grasela BSN, RN; Gabriel Natalini BSN, RN; and Kacie McCreesh BSN, RN (Poster)
Reducing Fever and Improving Outcomes In The Neurologically Compromised Patient, Rachel Gross RN, Erin Holman RN, and Leah L. Marchise RN (Poster)
The Pediatric Population and EMLA Cream, Meghan Groves BSN, RN and Laura Majchrowski BSN, RN (Poster)
Empowerment of Graduate Nurses, Madison Gumpper BSN, RN; Rachel Hughes BSN, RN; Yekaterina Korotchuk BSN, RN; and Ashley Otto BSN, RN (Poster)
Routine vs. Clinically Indicated Peripherally Inserted Intravenous Catheter Changes, Juliet Hahn BSN, RN; Zinah Heisel BSN, RN; and Devin Pond BSN. RN (Poster)
Early Mobility in Mechanically Ventilated Patients, Samantha Hamer BSN, RN and Annie Nguyen BSN, RN (Poster)
Bypass Blues, Nicole Heckman BSN, RN; Christina Rauch BSN, RN; and Danielle Weiss BSN, RN (Poster)
Hallway Patient Satisfaction, Donald Hoff BSN, RN; Shelbi McGraw BSN,RN; and Tracy Woodruff BSN,RN (Poster)
Kangaroo Care, Samantha Hoyer BSN, RN; Dorothy Hussey BSN, RN; and Tammy J. Touhsaent BSN, RN (Poster)
A Multi-disciplinary Approach to Patient Education of New Medications, Emily Ireland BSN, RN and Lisa Kim BSN, RN (Poster)
Breaking Down the Braden, Lauren Jurbala BSN, RN; Snezhana Neshkova BSN, RN; and Ellen Velazquez BSN, RN (Poster)
Improving Staff Knowledge of Their Patients' Fall Risk through the Use of Visual Tools, Shannon King BSN, RN; Tina Marsteller BSN, RN; Courtney Sniscak BSN, RN; and Maria Zarzecki BSN, RN (Poster)
Teach Back On Depression., Christine Kinney BSN, RN and Payal A. Patel BSN, RN (Poster)
Critical Burn Patient Skin Breakdown Prevention Protocol, Kara Kohler BSN, RN and Kara Perini BSN, RN (Poster)
Saving Skin One Pressure Dressing at a Time, Kyle Kromer BSN, RN and Amanda Rapp BSN, RN (Poster)
Evaluating and Educating Adult Post-Operative Day 1 Patients on Pain Management, Kristen Larue BSN, RN and Kristina Wharton BSN, RN (Poster)
Orthostatic Vital Signs, Katie Martin BSN, RN; Amanda Penna BSN, RN; Allyson Stettler BSN, RN; and Jennifer Towler BSN, RN (Poster)
Nurses' Knowledge and Attitudes about Pain in Hospitalized Patient, Catherine Morrow BSN, RN; Jennifer M. Lanter BSN, RN; Kimberlee Hunsicker BSN, RN; and Julie Caracio BSN, RN (Poster)
Continuing vs. Pausing Tube Feeds, Jacob Ribecky BSN, RN; Elizabeth Straccia BSN, RN; and Brittany Wilson BSN, RN (Poster)
Oral Nutritional Supplements and Nursing Documentation, Seana Rivera BSN, RN; Rachel Tallarico BSN, RN; and Cadena Wood BSN, RN (Poster)
Sleep Disturbances And Cognitive Impairment In Night Shift Staff, Kristina J. Rosario BSN, RN; Christine Jurgielewicz, BSN, RN; Carrie A. Savickas BSN, RN; and Carolina Walker BSN, RN (Poster)
Depression Screening in Heart Failure Patients, Amee Siegel BSN, RN; Alyx Howard BSN, RN; Miranda Carter BSN, RN; and Kristina Koble BSN, RN (Poster)
Helping Nurses Cope with Patient Death, Courtney Yankelitis BSN, RN; Brittany Esgro BSN, RN; Kate Saunders BSN, RN; and Amy Gust BSN, RN (Poster)
2014
TSU Bowel Protocol, Megan Anderson BSN, RN; Alison Bahnick BSN, RN; Amanda Thorpe BSN, RN; and Janel Werner BSN, RN (Poster)
Falls in the Emergency Department (ADULT), Katherine Andia BSN, RN and Emily Joyce (Poster)
Timing of Insulin Administration, Zeena Bacchus BSN, RN (Poster)
Bedside Shift Handoff, Amelia Bard BSN, RN; Tyler McLean BSN, RN; and Mollie Rohrbach BSN, RN (Poster)
Dietary Restrictions for Neutropenic Patients, Stephanie Baunach BSN, RN; Amanda Bodnar BSN, RN; and Arielle Combs BSN, RN (Poster)
To Filter or Not to Filter? (POSTER), Julia Becker BSN, RN and Rachel Moser BSN, RN (Poster)
Alarm Fatigue, Amanda Boutin BSN,RN and Alexis Clauss BSN, RN (Presentation)
The Link Between Sleep Deprivation and Delerium, Ashely Brearman BSN, RN; Courtney Mehlman BSN, RN; and Jocelyn Seier BSN, RN (Poster)
Implementation of Standardized Insulin Administration for Improved Glycemic Control, Allison Bross BSN, RN; Jessica Lilienthal BSN, RN; and Susan Snyder BSN, RN (Poster)
Chest Tube Dressings, Michele Canavan BSN, RN; Devon Harper BSN, RN; and Ashley Watts BSN, RN (Poster)
Newborn Cord Care is Clean Cord Care as Effective as Antiseptic Agents in Preventing Infection and Decreasing Cord Separation Time?, Jaclynn Carl BSN, RN; Amy Hess BSN, RN; and Felicia Mazzoni BSN, RN (Poster)
Decreasing Interruptions in MED Administration, Jessica Carlson BSN, RN; Leah Compton BSN, RN; and Keelia Mailander BSN, RN (Poster)
Pain Reassesment, Amanda Catrillo BSN, RN; Kristen Kelly BSN, RN; and Christine Liever BSN, RN (Poster)
Early Progressive Mobility- Letting Go of Bedrest, Jacqueline Clapp BSN, RN; Holly Leighton BSN, RN; Kimberly McLaughlin BSN, RN; and Bridget Toy BSN, RN (Poster)
Standardized Handoff Tool for OR/PACU Nurses, Rachel Dunkle BSN, RN and Brittany Kroboth BSN, RN (Poster)
Implementing a Nurse Shadowing Program for Medical Residents, Maria Fiore BSN,RN; Tara Getz BSN, RN; Melissa Lunney BSN, RN; Audrey MacHose BSN, RN; and Nina Patel BSN, RN (Poster)
Implementation of a Dementia Screening Tool, Amanda Fougere RN, BSN; Lindsay Garde RN, BSN; and Courtney Green RN, BSN (Poster)
Implementation of a Dementia Screening Tool (Poster), Amanda Fougere; Lindsay Garde RN, BSN; and Courtney Green BSN, RN (Poster)
Med Effects Scripting and HCAHPS Scores, Jacklyn Gibat BSN, RN and Madelyn Glick BSN, RN (Poster)
Volunteers Improving Mobility and Ambulation, Amber Healy BSN, RN and Michelle Wolfe BSN, RN (Poster)
Pain Control in the Geriatric Trauma Patient, Sean Heintz BSN, RN and Brianna Woods BSN, RN (Poster)
Teaching Patient to "SCIP"---Skin Care Intervention Program, Kaitlyn Hoch BSN, RN; Kelsey Miller BSN, RN; Mary O'Connor BSN, RN; and Nadiya Tverdun BSN, RN (Poster)
Bedside Neurological Exams, Patrick Keane BSN, RN and Hannah Layfield BSN, RN (Poster)
Pediatric Early Warning Score (PEWS), Emily Keim BSN, RN and Jennifer Senske BSN, RN (Poster)
Point of Care Testing on Adult Patients with Insulin and Vasopressor, Rachel Marouchoc BSN, RN and Rhyan Rupp BSN, RN (Poster)
Benefits of Skin - to- Skin During Transition to Extrauterine Life, Michelle Martin BSN, RN; Corrine Rikli BSN, RN; and Heather Witmer BSN, RN (Poster)
Postoperative Oxygenation Improvement in Weight Loss Surgery Patients, Stephen Meadows BSN, RN and Dana Valasek BSN, RN (Poster)
Reducing Wasted Supplies, Valerie Nederostek BSN, RN (Poster)
Family Presence, Lauren Pasquale BSN, RN and Diane Tolaj BSN, RN (Poster)
Pediatric Falls in the Outpatient Setting, Nicole Pasquarello BSN, RN (Poster)