2015
World Class Nursing on the Night Shift. Innovative Patient Care Outcomes., Krysten McGovern BSN, RN, CMSRN and Kimberly Weiss BSN, RN (Presentation)
A Pilot Study Investigating the Utilization of Crest Pads for Treatment of Toe Callus and Ulceration (Dissertation), Monica L. Melo DNP, RN, ACNS-BC, CWOCN, CFCN; James McCullough MD; Tricia S. Bernecker PhD, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC; John J. Hong MD; and Jane Scott Trumbauer (Dissertation)
A Pilot Study Investigating the Utilization of Crest Pads for Treatment of Toe Callus and Ulceration (Presentation), Monica L. Melo DNP, RN, ACNS-BC, CWOCN, CFCN; James McCullough MD; Tricia S. Bernecker PhD, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC; John J. Hong MD; and Jane Scott Trumbauer (Presentation)
Taking the Mystery Out of Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation, Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS, ACCS, AE-C, FAARC (Presentation)
The Utilization of High Flow Oxygen to Administer Inhaled Pulmonary Vasodilators in Post-Operative Left Ventricular Assist Patient Population to Facilitate Extubation, Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-ACCS, AE-C;; Timothy S. Misselbeck; Barbara A. Ebert CRNP; Robert Allman RRT; and Linda Cornman BS, RRT-NPS, RRT-ACCS, AE-C (Poster)
The Utilization of a Non-Invasive Ventilator to Compensate for Chest Tube Leak During Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-ACCS; Kimberly D. Smith RRT-ACCS; Dave Marth RRT; Christine McCullough RRT; Susan Carvin RRT-ACCS; Dorothea T. Watson DO; and Rita Pechulis MD, FCCP (Poster)
The Impact of a Nurse Navigator in Developing a Head and Neck Cancer Program, Dorothy Morrone RNC, MS, OCN; Martiza Y. Chicas RN, PCCN; Jane Zubia RN, OCN, CBPN I-C; Kathy Sevedge RN, MA, AOCN; Laura Beaupre BSN, OCN, CBPN-IC; Raizalie Roman-Rosado BSN, OCN, CMSRN; and Janie Connor RN, BSN, OCN (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)
An Atypical Case of Methemoglobinemia due to Self-Administered Benzocaine., Thomas M. Nappe DO, Anthony M Pacelli RN, and Kenneth D. Katz MD (Article)
Creating an Orthopedic Specialty Hospital Focused on Exceptional Patient Experience, High Clinical Quality, and Benchmark Level Efficiencies, Louann Newman RN, CNOR (Poster)
Exceeding Survival Rates for ECMO: Making It Happen, Martina Oswald-Remaly MSN, RN, CCRN, CSC (Poster)
Support for presence during cardiopulmonary resuscitation if it is a child or relative, though views differ by gender., Mae Ann Pasquale PhD, MSN, RN (Article)
2015 Annual NSQIP Conference ERIN (Enhanced Recovery in NSQIP) Session, Michael D. Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM; Pat Toselli DO; Richard Kolesky MD; Robert J. Sinnott DO; Cathleen Webber RN, MSHS; Sharon Pustilnik RN, BS; and Justina A. Momah RN, CRNP (Presentation)
Reducing Readmissions Using Teach-Back: Enhancing Patient and Family Education., Debra Peter MSN, RN-BC; Paula Robinson MSN, RN, BC; Kim Jordan MHA, BSN, RN, NE-BC; Susan Lawrence MS, CMAC; Krista J. Casey MBA; and Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH (Article)
Embracing a Shared Governance Model to Improve Your Practice, Sharon Pustilnik RN, BS; Heather Painter RN; and Alyssa Soltis RN (Poster)
Modified Early Warning Score Effect in the ICU Patient Population, Anne Rabert RN, DHA, CCRN, NE-BC (Presentation)
Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) Value in the Intensive Care Unit, Anne Rabert MHSA, RN, CCRN, NE-BC (Poster)
Multi-Hospital Standardized Orientation for Float Pool Staff Competency, Michelle Reigard RN, CNOR (Poster)
Combating Compassion Fatigue by Creating Moments That Matter, Nicole Reimer BSN, RN, OCN (Poster)
EB78 Exceeding Survival Rates for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Making it Happen, Martina Remaly (Article)
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)
The Benefits of Pre-employment Testing in Ambulatory Care, Paula Robinson MSN, RN, BC, RN and Beth Gagge RN (Poster)
Nurse Internship in Washington. A Rehab Nurse Perspective., Tina Roma Fisher MSN, RN, CRRN (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)
ViSiGi 3D™ vs. Bougie Dilator for Sleeve Gastrectomy Calibration, Nicholas Schiavone, Richard Boorse MD, and Sandra Carwell RN (Poster)
Integrating Customer Patient Education Content into the EPIC EHR, Linda M. Schwartz MDE, AHIP, CM and Joanne Stewart RNC,BSN (Poster)
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), Thrombocytopenia & Hemolytic Anemia With Schistocytes: Babesiosis Mimicking Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) Symptomology, Harshal Shah DO, Dhwani Pandya MD, and Timothy Coyle MD (Poster)
Violent Crimes in the Hospital Setting: Situational Awareness and Nursing Empowerment Result in Safety, Jody Shigo RN, CMSRN (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)
Mommies and Daddies Work in Hospitals, Angela Strausser RN and Eileen Wasson MSN, RN, CCRN (Book)
Correlating Cellular and Diagnostic Yield of Endobiliary Brush Cytology to Fine Needle Aspiration Using a New Large Caliber Endobiliary Brush in Suspected Pancreaticobiliary Malignancies - a Single Center Retrospective Review, Matthew Sullivan DO, Joan Collette CRN, Shashin Shah MD, and Hiral N. Shah MD (Poster)
Understanding Nonurgent Pediatric Emergency Department Visits: Using Hospital and Family-Centric Data to Inform System Redesign., Deborah Swavely DNP, RN; Kathy Baker MPH, RN; Krista L. Bilger BSN, RN; David Zimmerman MPH; and Andrew Martin (Article)
Managing High-Risk Patients: Community Care Team Outcomes, Kay Werhun DNP, MBA, RN, NE- BC (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)
Nurses Leading the Transformation of Patient Care Through Telehealth., Lori Yesenofski MSN, RN, CCRN, CTC; Sharon Kromer BSN, RN, CCRC, CTC; and Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC (Article)
2014
Improving Efficiencies in Data Collection Processing and Reliability Using Innovative Technology, Sameera Ahmed BA and Marie Gutekunst MSN, RN, PCCN (Presentation)
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)
Effect of Triage-Based Use of the Ottawa Foot and Ankle Rules on the Number of Orders for Radiographic Imaging., John Ashurst DO; Thomas M. Nappe DO; Stephanie DiGiambattista MD; Avinash Kambhampati DO; Sarfraz Alam; Michelle Ortiz; Paul Delpais BSN, RN, CEN; Bernadette Glenn-Porter BS; Anita Kurt PhD, RN; Bryan G. Kane MD; and Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP (Article)
Timing of Insulin Administration, Zeena Bacchus BSN, RN (Poster)
What Will Nursing in Your Organization Look Like in 2020? (Presentation), Teresa Bangham RN; Megan L. Derr RN, BSN, OCN, CMSRN; Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC; and Anne Panik MS, RN, NEA-BC (Presentation)
Bedside Shift Handoff, Amelia Bard BSN, RN; Tyler McLean BSN, RN; and Mollie Rohrbach BSN, RN (Poster)
Charging Change, Kaye Barnhart RN, BC and Erin Joyce BSN, CPAN (Poster)
Diabetes Care in the Hospitalized Patient: Transitioning from Tradition to Evidence-Based Care, Kimberly Bartman RN, BSN, CVN; Morgan Fick BSN, RN; and Joyce Najarian MSN, RN, CDE (Presentation)
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)
Quiet Please…A Compendium of Strategies to Impact Hospital Noise, Sherri L. Betz RN (Poster)
Utilization of ED for Pediatric Fevers, Krista L. Bilger BSN, RN and Kathy Baker MPH, RN (Presentation)
First Results from Application of an Absorbable Synthetic Membrane to Superficial and Deep Second Degree Burn Wounds, Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein MD; Hamed Amani MD; Daniel D. Lozano MD; Deborah Boorse RN, CNP; and Patrick Pagella RN, CNP (Poster)
Alarm Fatigue, Amanda Boutin BSN,RN and Alexis Clauss BSN, RN (Presentation)
Meaningful Communications in the Patient's Circle of Care...A Systematic Approach to Patient Centered Care, Carolyn Bozsolak RN, BSN; Kimberly Bruns MSW, LCSW; Ernest DeAngelis LSW; Sarah Nicklin MD; Jeanne Vogt MSN, MBA, RN, CPHN, CHPCA; and Albert Voorhis Reverend (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)
Conference Learnings, Anne Brown RN, CPAN (Presentation)
Conference Learnings, Anne Brown RN, CPAN (Presentation)
Conference Learnings, Anne Brown RN, CPAN, CHTP; Carol Wang RN, BSN; and Miriam Turnbach RN, CHTP (Presentation)
ROADMAP, Alyssa Bruchko BSN, RN, CMSRN; Kristina Holleran BSN, RN,CMSRN; and Anne Panik MS, RN, NEA-BC (Presentation)
Enhancing Nurse Residents’ Transition to Practice Through an Evidence-Based Practice Project: The Volunteer Partners Walking Program, Tamara L. Burket MSN, ACNS-BC, GCNS-BC, CCRN, FGNLA (Poster)
THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROLONGED WEANING GUIDELINES TO FACILITATE VENTILATORY LIBERATION, Donald J. Butz RN, CNRN; Jamie Jordan RRT-ACCS; Angela Lutz BS, RRT-NPS; Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS; Vanessa Ribaudo-Kaufman MD; and Cindy Umbrell MSN, RN, CNS, CCRN (Poster)
Chest Tube Dressings, Michele Canavan BSN, RN; Devon Harper BSN, RN; and Ashley Watts BSN, RN (Poster)
The IOM Future of Nursing Report- Nurse Residency Programs, Cynthia A. Cappel MSN, RN-BC1 (Presentation)
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)
One Year Review of High Flow Oxygen Delivery System Outcomes, Susan Carvin RRT-ACCS; Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS; Diane Horoski; Robert Leshko BS,RRT; and Rita Pechulis MD, FCCP (Poster)
Pain Reassesment, Amanda Catrillo BSN, RN; Kristen Kelly BSN, RN; and Christine Liever BSN, RN (Poster)
Demystifying Insulin Pump Therapy in the Acute Care Setting: Clarifying Roles, Processes and Practices for Standardized Care Delivery, Sharnee Cederberg MSN, RN, CDE and Joyce Najarian MSN, RN, CDE (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)
Using a Case-based Approach to Defining a Complex Stroke Patient, Erin M. Conahan RN, CNRN and Claranne Mathiesen RN, MSN, CNRN (Poster)
Nursing clinical faculty self-efficacy following an orientation using simulation., Jacqueline Crocetti (Article)
HUSH - Helping Understand Sleep Heals (Presentation), Marion Daku BSN, RN, CCRN; Eva Fox BSN, RN; and Heather Koch RN (Presentation)
Practice Facilitation as a Strategy to Spread the Adoption of PCMH, Jean D'Aversa RN, Nancy Gratz MPA, and Denise Woodworth MBA (Presentation)
How does pharmacogenetic testing alter the treatment course and patient response for chronic-pain patients in comparison with the current "trial-and-error" standard of care?, Kelly DeFeo, Kristen Sykora, Susan Eley, and Debra Vincent (Article)
Conference Learnings, Megan Derr BSN, RN, OCN, CMSRN (Presentation)
The Standard Leadership--A Successful Strategy to Build a Healthy and Safe Work Enviroment, Jennifer Devine BSN, RN, CMSRN (Poster)
It's So Hard to Say Good-bye with DCI (Discharge Instructions), Lynette M. Dondero RN and Claranne Mathiesen RN, MSN, CNRN (Poster)
The Role of Respiratory Care in Palliative Care, Carole Dorr (Presentation)
Endoscopic Pancreatic Pseudo-cyst Drainage, Judith Dorsam RN (Poster)
Standardized Handoff Tool for OR/PACU Nurses, Rachel Dunkle BSN, RN and Brittany Kroboth BSN, RN (Poster)
Project LeaRN: Clinical Nurses Engaging in Scholarly Visits to Transform Practice in Their Own Setting, Celeste Dutko BSN, RN, PCCN; Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC; and Karen Jones (Presentation)
Fever Management in the Acutely III Hospitalized Patient, Vanessa Edgar BSN, RN; Elena Brinker RN; and Tiffany Lopez BSN, RN, CMSRN (Presentation)
Conference Learnings, Theresa Elwell BSN, RN (Presentation)
E Pluibus Unum: The Unification of Four Culturally Unique Pre-Admission Testing Sites to One Network Department, Theresa Elwell RN; Carol Saxman MSN, RN-BC; Kelli Brown MSN, RN-BC; and Kelly Stivala BSN, RN, CAPA (Poster)
Review of Toileting Related Fall Data and Proposed Toileting Plan on TSU An Evidence based Practice Project, Denise Estephan RN and Wendy Lebron BSN, RN, CMSRN (Presentation)
An Active Voiding Trial Protocol for the Post-Operative Urologic/Gynecologic Surgical Patient-A Simple "Just Do It" to Impact Satisfaction, Cost and Quality, Joanna M. Ferreri BSN, RN and Annie C. Krupka BSN, RN (Presentation)
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)
Exercise Habits of Licensed Nurses and Nursing Assistants: Are They Meeting National Guidelines?, Kelly Flannery PhD, RN; Tamara L. Burket MSN, ACNS-BC, GCNS-BC, CCRN, FGNLA; and Barbara Resnick PhD, FAANP, FAAN, CRNP (Article)
Supporting Primary Care Patient-Centered Medical Homes with Community Care Teams: Findings from a Pilot Study, Carol A. Foltz PhD; Susan Lawrence MS, CMAC; Nyann Biery MS; Nancy Gratz MPA; Hannah D. Paxton RN, MPH; and Deborah Swavely DNP, RN (Article)
12-month Outcomes of Community Care Teams for Primary Care Practices Transforming towards PCMH, Carol A. Foltz PhD; Deborah Swavely DNP, RN; Nyann Biery MS; Nancy Gratz MPA, PCMH-CCE; Hannah D. Paxton RN, MPH; and Susan Lawrence MS, CMAC, FACHE (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)
A Successful Remodel Results in an Empty Emergency Department Waiting Room: Rapid Assessment Unit (RAU), Joshua C. Freece RN, CEN; Neil Kocher RN, CEN; Anne Panik MS, RN, NEA-BC; Jennifer Brown RN; and Melissa Teitsworth RN, BSN (Presentation)
ONE LOVE, ONE HEART – Uniting Cardiac Surgery Programs Within a Network, Lori Fuehrer RN and Hope L. Johnson MSN, RN, CNOR (Poster)
Med Effects Scripting and HCAHPS Scores, Jacklyn Gibat BSN, RN and Madelyn Glick BSN, RN (Poster)
Sex Differences in Cardiac Arrest Survivors Who Receive Therapeutic Hypothermia, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Amy M. Ahnert MD; Nainesh C. Patel MD; Courtney Bennett DO; Nicole Elliott DO; Mark Lundquist MD; Andrew C. Miller DO; Ellina C. Feiner MD; Anita Kurt PhD, RN; Bernadette Gl-Porter BS; Mercedes Rios-Scott BS; and David B. Burmeister DO, FACEP (Article)
Conference Learnings, Kristen Haas BSN, RNC (Presentation)
Diabetes Care Management in the Cancer Center: Challenging Current Models of Care to Optimize Outcomes for a Complex Population, Cara Habeck RN, CDE; Joyce Najarian MSN, RN, CDE; Gregory R. Harper MD, PhD; Gretchen Perilli MD; Janelle M. Sharma DNP, CRNP; Melissa Kratz RN, MSN, AOCN; Patricia Shearburn RN, MSN, AOCN; Cathy A. Coyne PhD, MPH; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; and Roya Hamadani MPH (Poster)
Volunteers Improving Mobility and Ambulation, Amber Healy BSN, RN and Michelle Wolfe BSN, RN (Poster)
Don't Ask Alice -- Medication Reconciliation: A New Role to Decrease Discrepancies, Tracie Heckman MSN, RN, CMSRN; Angela Agee ADN, RN, CMSRN; Tracie Heckman MSN,RN,CMSRN; and Leroy Kromis BS,PharmD,BCPS (Poster)
Pain Control in the Geriatric Trauma Patient, Sean Heintz BSN, RN and Brianna Woods BSN, RN (Presentation)