2011
Management of Foot and Ankle Trauma, Zacharia Facaros; John J. Stapleton DPM, FACFAS; Vasilios D. Polyzois; and Thomas Zgonis DPM, FACFAS (Article)
Data Transparency to Get Results, Donna Farley RN, CMSRN; Saranya Phadungchevite BSN, RN; and Tami Meltsch BSN, RN, PCCN, CNML. (Poster)
Emergency Department, Recalculating… Labor & Delivery, Jayne Febbraro MSN, RN, CRNP and Deborah Arnold MSN, RN, CMSRN (Presentation)
Patient Safety: Break the Silence., Beth E. Frickmann RN, CNOR; Glenda Garza MS, RN, CNOR; Hope Johnson MSN, RN, CNOR; and Diane Kimsey RN, MSN, CNOR (Presentation)
On Old Olympic Towering Tops A Finn and German Viewed Some Hops., Kristen Gaumer RN, CNRN (Poster)
On Old Olympus Towering Tops A Finn and German Viewed Some Hops, Kristen Gaumer RN, CNRN (Poster)
Clinical Support for the Off-Shift Nurse and the Graduate Nurse: The Clinical Rock Stars, Tracy Gemberling BA, RN, CMSRN; Nancy Tretter-Long; Lori Reiner; Mary Jean Potylycki; and Carolyn Davidson PhD, RN, CCRN, FNP-BC (Article)
Reducing Readmissions to Hospital from a Skilled Nursing Facility, Catherine M. Glew BM, BS, CMD and Anne M. Yawman MD (Poster)
Improvement through Simulation, Julia Gogle RN (Presentation)
Who, What and When...Cancer Screening Guidelines for the Asymptomatic Patient, Kathleen A. Gray CRNP (Presentation)
24/7 Family Presence – Proven Strategies to Address Associated Caregiver Stressors, LaDene Gross MSed, BSN, NE-BC and Paula J. Travis RN (Presentation)
Preventing Pressure Ulcers on an Orthopedic Floor, Susan Gross BSN, RN (Presentation)
Community Cancer Services, Clinical Trials, and Quality Initiatives—Year 1 NCCCP at Lehigh Valley Health Network, Gregory R. Harper MD, PhD; Ada M. Rivera BA; Eliot L. Friedman MD; Kathleen A. Leies RN, OCN; Nadesda Mack RN, BSN, MBA, OCN; Lenore McGonigle Med; Suresh G. Nair MD; Tara Namey MS, CGC; Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH, FACP; and Ronald W. Swinfard MD, FACP (Poster)
Do You Hear Bells? The Increasing Problem of Alarm Fatigue, Roslyn M. Harris MS, BSN, RN, CCRN-CMC; Jeanne Manavizadeh BSN, RN, PCCN; Denise J. McPherson BSN, RN, CCRN; and Lynne Smith MSN, RN, PCCN (Article)
Chief Quality Officer Rounds: Charting a New Course for Performance Improvement, Nicole Hartman MSN, RN and Jennifer Devine BSN, RN, CMSRN (Poster)
Making All Your Professional Dreams Come True: The Center for Professional Excellence at Lehigh Valley Health Network, Nicole Hartman MSN, RN and Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC (Article)
Bedside Nurse Shift Report: Standardizing the Approach at the Bedside, Tracie Heckman MSN, RN, CMSRN (Poster)
Bedside Shift Report, Tracie Heckman MSN, RN, CMSRN (Presentation)
Bedside Nurse Shift Report: A ROADMAP for Communication, Tracie Heckman MSN, RN, CMSRN and Kristina Holleran BSN, RN (Presentation)
SORE NO MORE: The Power of a Microscope in Skin Integrity., Tracie Heckman MSN, RN, CMSRN and Denise Pisciotta BSN, RN. (Poster)
The Role of the Respiratory Therapist Role in Palliative Care., Cheryl Heffner BS, RRT (Presentation)
Program...Validate...Infuse: Developing an IV Infusion Validation Tool, Nancy Humes BSN, RN and Nicole Zimmerman BSN, RN (Poster)
Flotation Devices: Assisting Perianesthesia Departments Keep Afloat During High Acuity Times, Amanda Johnson BSN, RN and Lauren K. Hoover BSN, RN (Presentation)
Enhancing Perioperative Teamwork to Improve Patient Safety, Hope Johnson MSN, RN, CNOR (Poster)
A Strategic Planning and Project Infrastructure that Allows Shifting Sands: A Case Study to Achieve the Ideal Patient Centered Experience., Kim Jordan MHA, BSN, RN, NE-BC and Anne Panik MS, RN, NEA-BC (Presentation)
Carotid Intima Media Thickness in the Prediction of ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Ashish Kabra MD, Justin D. Roberts DO, Nitin Verma MD, Lori Neri MSN, and Martin E. Matsumura MD (Poster)
Multidisciplinary strategies, challenges and learning’s to decrease CLABS in the NICU, Denise Keeler BSN, RN-NIC (Presentation)
Zero Tolerance for Lateral Violence., Jodi Koch BSN, RN (Presentation)
Evaluation of an Emergency Preparedness Exercise using HSEEP Format, Kelly A. Lawall MS, BSN, PHRN and Michael Wargo BSN, MBA, PHRN, CMTE (Poster)
Racing to 100%: A Certification Initiative for Surgical Technicians., Marlene Leidy BSN, RN, CNOR and Hope Johnson BSN, RN, CNOR (Poster)
Clearing the Hurdles of Bedside Nurse Research., Roxanne LeRoy RN and Kathy Baker MPH, RN (Presentation)
ON THE BEAT: Partnering with Security for a Safer Nursing Environment, Tiana Mahr BSN, RN and Maureen Horvath BSN, RN (Poster)
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Rehab and Oncology, Stephanie L. Marshall PT, DPT, OCS; Kathleen A. Leies RN; and Jennifer Roeder MSPT, MBA (Poster)
ED Triage, Andrew Martin MSN, RN (Presentation)
Esta En Sus Manos! It’s In Your Hands!, Lenore McGonigle MEd; Vanessa Soto; Hannabi Torres; Heiwon Chung MD, FACS; Nadesda Mack RN, BSN, MBA, OCN; Renae Stonehouse RT, (R), (M); and MaryEllen Shiels BS (Poster)
Student nurses' experiences of anxiety in the clinical setting., Sharon M Melincavage CRNP (Article)
Acute Lung Injury: A Never Ending Challenge Clinical Insights in Respiratory Care,, Kenneth Miller M.Ed, RRT-NPS (Presentation)
High Flow Oxygen Reality or Poly, Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS (Presentation)
High Frequency Percussive Ventilation: Clinical Application, Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS (Presentation)
ST02 Monitoring for RRTs, Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS (Presentation)
The Utilization of a Respiratory Care Journal Club to Facilitate State Continuing Division of Educational Credits, Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS; Linda Cornman BS, RRT-NPS; Steven Pyne RRT; and Angela Lutz BS, RRT-NPS (Poster)
The Utilization of a Sub-Glottic Endotracheal Tube to Reduce Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Rate, Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS; Robert Leshko BS,RRT; Angela Lutz BS, RRT-NPS; and Linda Cornman BS, RRT-NPS (Poster)
Integrating Palliative Care in the ICU: The Nurse in a Leading Role, Judith E. Nelson MD, JD; Therese B. Cortez MSN, NP, ACHPN; J. Randall Curtis MD, MPH; Dana R. Lustbader MD, FCCM, FCCP; Anne C. Mosenthal MD, FACS; Colleen Mulkerin MSW, LCSW; Daniel Ray MD; Rick Bassett MSN, RN, APRN, ACNS-BC, CRRN; Renee D. Boss MD; Karen J. Brasel MD, MPH, FACS; Margaret L. Campbell PhD, RN, FAAN; David E. Weissman MD, FACP; and Kathleen A. Puntillo DNSc, RN, FAAN (Article)
Emergency department visits from a local amusement park., Robert P Olympia; Jodi Brady; Valerie Rupp RN, BSN; and Cheryl Lansenderfer (Article)
Patient and Family Centered Care Within Our Older Adult Population, Diana Pabon-Hurtzig MSN, MBA, RN, CMSRN (Poster)
Delirium Assessment Project, Diana Pabon-Hurtzig MSN, MBA, RN, CMSRN; Michaelen Panzarella MSN, RN, CCRN; and Maria McNally BSN, RN, CMSRN (Presentation)
Family Presence During Trauma Resuscitation: Town-Gown Research Models Best Practice Through Design and Outcomes., Mae Ann Pasquale PhD, MSN, RN and Brian P. Mongrain RN (Presentation)
It’s Time to Teach Back: An Inter-professional Approach to Enhance Learning and Reduce Readmissions, Debra Peter MSN, RN, BC, CMSRN and Paula Robinson MSN, RN, BC (Poster)
Value Analysis: Perioperative Link in the Supply Chain, Gwenda L. Petrohoy MSN, MEd, RN, CNOR (Presentation)
Value Analysis: Perioperative Link in the Supply Chain, Gwenda L. Petrohoy MSN, MEd, RN, CNOR; Aaron D. Bleznak MD, FACS; and Susan Toomey CMRP (Poster)
Using Teach Back to Reduce Readmission Rates in Hospitalized Heart Failure Patients, Michael Pistoria DO, FACP, SFHM; Debra Peter MSN, RN, BC, CMSRN; Paula Robinson MSN, RN, BC; Kim Jordan MHA, BSN, RN, NE-BC; and Susan Lawrence MS, CMAC (Poster)
A Simulation Journey: Development and Implementation of a Hospital-Based Process for Using Simulation to Enhance Teaching in Acute Care, Mary Jean Potylycki MSN, RN-BC (Poster)
A Family to Remember: Ethics, Boundaries, and Conflict, Ralph A. Primelo MD; Edward R. Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM; Brian K. Shablin MD; Tresa Marrow RN; Jennifer Bednar; Sharon Clark BS, RN; and Stephen E. Lammers (Presentation)
Use of the Audience Response System: Common Practice or New, Cutting Edge Technology?, Heather Rizzo MSN, RN (Presentation)
Pantethine, a derivative of vitamin B(5) used as a nutritional supplement, favorably alters low-density lipoprotein cholesterol metabolism in low- to moderate-cardiovascular risk North American subjects: a triple-blinded placebo and diet-controlled investigation., John A Rumberger; Joseph J. Napolitano PhD, MPH, RN, CRNP; Isao Azumano; Toshikazu Kamiya; and Malkanthi Evans (Article)
An Ecological Approach to Organizational Cultural Competence, Judith Sabino MPH; Jarret R. Patton MD; Erica T. Mahady MA; Lynn M. Deitrick RN, PhD; James F. Geiger FACHE; Mary Kay Grim BS; and Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH (Presentation)
Creating a NICHE: Medical-Surgical Nurses Role in Successful Program Development (Poster), Eileen Sacco MSN, RN, CNRN, ONC (Poster)
Women Leaders—Challenges, Successes, and Other Insights From the Top, Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH; Lynn M. Deitrick RN, PhD; Erica T. Mahady MA; Eric J. Gertner MD, MPH; and Judith Sabino MPH (Article)
Pure and simple: work-life balance., Elizabeth B Seislove (Article)
Collaboration: Our Key to the Future, Elizabeth B. Seislove MSN, RN, CCRN (Article)
A Warm Welcome Goes a Long Way., Jody Shigo RN, CMSRN; Eileen Fruchtl MSN, RN, CCRN, CMSRN; and Kai Bortz BSN, RN, CMSRN (Poster)
A Large Goiter in a Euthyroid Child Due to a Thyroglobulin Gene Defect, Arnold H. Slyper MD; Pia Hermanns MS, PhD; Jessica Okamoto RN; and Leeyat Slyper (Poster)
Offering a Chance at a New Tomorrow: Intensive Donor Management to Preserve the Gift of Life., Maureen T. Smith MSN, RN, CNRN (Presentation)
Therapeutic Hypothermia after Cardiac, Maureen T. Smith MSN, RN, CNRN (Presentation)
Neurogenic Stunned Myocardium and Associated Sequelae: A Case Study., Maureen T. Smith MSN, RN, CNRN and Kimberly A. Martin RN, CNRN (Presentation)
Round and Round We Go: Grabbing the Brass Ring for Innovations and Improvements, Megan Snyder BSN, RN, BC (Poster)
Interdisciplinary Care Approach in the Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit and It’s Effect on Early Mobilization, Kamille J. Sprenkle PT, DPT and Maureen T. Smith RN, MSN, CNRN (Poster)
Attention to Clinical Processes Proves to Increase Patient Satisfaction, Greta L. Strauss BS, RDMS; Michele Brown RN, BSN, OCN; Jackie Kobeski BS, RT(M); and Tamina L. Tannous BSBA (Poster)
Driving for Results: Building a Strong Local AANN Chapter to Assure Relevance in Neuroscience Nursing, Holly Tavianini RN, BSN, MSHSA, CNRN and Jill Hinnershitz MSN, RN (Poster)
Transient Hypoglycemia: Developing a Practice Guideline for Newborns at Risk., Lynda Thom-Weiss BSN, RNC (Presentation)
Help: Clearing the Hurdles of Bedside Nursing Research, Lori Tyson BSN, RN, PCCN and Roxanne E. LeRoy RN (Presentation)
Enhancing Patient Safety During Central Catheter Insertion through Interprofessional Division of Education, Cindy Umbrell MSN, RN, CNS, CCRN and Barbara Hemphill NSB, RN, CCRN (Poster)
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathic Syndrome: Treating the Puzzling Syndrome of PRES, Lorraine Valeriano BSN, RN, CNRN (Poster)
Posterior Reversible Encephlopathic Syndrome: Treating the Puzzling Syndrome of PRES., Lorraine Valeriano BSN, RN, CNRN (Presentation)
Skin Assessments Conducted as Part of Patient Intake Improve Documentation of Pressure Ulcers on Admission, Reduce Incidence During Stay, Courtney Vose RN, MSN, MBA, APRN and Robert X. Murphy, Jr. MD, MS (Article)
Establishing a Comprehensive Networkwide Pressure Ulcer Identification Process, Courtney Vose RN, MSN, MBA, APRN; Robert X. Murphy, Jr. MD, MS; David B. Burmeister DO; Charlotte Buckenmyer RN, MS; Carolyn L. Davidson RN, PhD; Tami J. Meltsch RN, BSN; Ginger Holko RN, MBA; Elizabeth Karoly MBA; and Bernadette Glenn Porter BS (Article)
Open to the Public: Meeting the Nursing Challenge of a Diverse America, Bonnie Wasilowsky RN, BSPA-HCA, CNRN (Poster)
MOMMIES and DADDIES are NURSES, Eileen Wasson MSN, RN, CCRN; Angela Strausser RN; and Roey Ebert (Book)
Using Lean Principals to Improve Patient Flow, Keith Weinhold MHA, FACHE; Eliot L. Friedman MD; Darlene Matthias RN, MS, OCN; Mary R. Greenberg; Amy E. LeVan RN, BSN, OCN; Jill Korn RN, BSN, OCN; Melissa Kratz RN, MSN, AOCN; Mandy Melocheck RN, MSN, OCN; Cindy J. Fenton RN, OCN; Janine Barnaby RPh, BCOP; Jeanne Kenna RN, OCN; Jennifer Mesker PharmaD; Kyle Sabatino RN, MSN, AOCN; Lori Turnbach; Maura Price RN, BSN, OCN; Pamela Tobias MS, RHIA; Patricia Shearburn RN, MSN, AOCN; Ramona E. Chase CRNP; Stephanie Thomas; Pamela Repetz; and Barbara Versage RN, MBA, CPHQ (Poster)
The Use of Interval Division of Education in the Navigation of Breast Cancer Patients, Jane Zubia RN, OCN, CBPN I-C; Laura Beaupre BSN, OCN, CBPN-IC; Diane McHugh BSN, OCN, CBPN-IC; Raizalie Roman-Rosado BSN, OCN, CMSRN; and Nadesda Mack RN, BSN, MBA, OCN (Poster)
2010
How to Have a Crucial Conversation With your Boss, Frederick Ackler CRNA (Presentation)
The Business of Anesthesia, Frederick Ackler CRNA (Presentation)
Somebody to Lean On: How Lean Principles Promote Exemplary Professional Practice., Angela Agee ADN, RN, CMSRN; Laura Baker RN; Kim Korner MBA, BSN, RN, NE-BC; Maria McNally BSN, RN, CMSRN; Lee Bowman BSN, RN; and Jennifer Murray ADN, RN (Presentation)
Using an acuity-adaptable unit for urological services., Darla Annonio, Julia Graham, and Rebecca Ross (Article)
The Correlation Between Adolescent Driving Behaviors, Robert D. Barraco MD; Bryan G. Kane MD; Shawna Murphy DO; Valerie Rupp RN, BSN; Kimberly Hamilton BA; Traci Anselmo DO; and James F. Reed III PhD (Poster)
Implementation of an Emergency Department Specialty Pool, Lucinda Bierman RN and Alice Wall RN (Presentation)
The Surge of H1N1: A Patient Safety Initiative, Charlotte Buckenmyer MS, RN, CEN; Constance Simpson RN; Kristine Weitzel RN; Sandra Sabbatini BSN, RN; and Tara Lynne Wisniewiski BSN, RN (Poster)
Integrating Evidence-Based Practice with Organizational Systems: A Case Example, Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE; Carolyn L. Davidson RN, PhD; and Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC (Book Chapter)
Hospital System-Based Changes Enhance Throughput and Meet Increased Demand Without Adding New Facilities, Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE; Susan Lawrence MS, CMAC; Michael J. Pistoria DO, FACP, SFHM; and Kim Jordan MHA, BSN, RN, NE-BC (Article)
Customizing the Centricity DMS EP Module: Meeting the Electrophysiologist's Needs, Cynthia Ciocco and Carolyn Suess (Presentation)
Workforce, Leadership, Empowerment: Discerning Factors for Intent to Stay Among Traditional and Accelerated BSN Graduates., Carolyn Davidson PhD, RN, CRN, APRN (Presentation)
A Multidisciplinary and Multimodal Approach to Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections, Carolyn L. Davidson RN, PhD (Poster)
Critiquing Evidence., Carolyn L. Davidson RN, PhD; Mae Ann Pasquale PhD, MSN, RN; and Linda M. Schwartz MDE, AHIP, CM (Presentation)
Aneurysm Alphabet Soup: TAA, TEVAR, OTAR – What Does it All Mean?, Colleen Day MSN, RN, CNS (Presentation)
The "Dance" Continues ... Evaluating Differences In Call Bell Use Between Patients In Private Rooms And Patients In Double Rooms Using Ethnography, Lynn M. Deitrick RN, PhD; Joanna L. Bokovoy DrPH, RN; and Anne Panik MS, RN, NEA-BC (Article)
Qualitative Methods in Action., Lynn M. Deitrick RN, PhD and Vera Brancato RN, Ed. D. (Presentation)
Practicing Anthropology in an Academic Community Hospital: Lessons From the Field, Lynn M. Deitrick PhD, RN; Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC, FACHE; and Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH (Article)
ED Triage...Putting the Nurse First., Paul Delpais BSN, RN, CEN and Neil Kocher RN, CEN (Poster)
Triage…Putting the Nurse First, Paul Delpais BSN, RN, CEN and Neil Kocher RN, CEN (Presentation)
An Advanced Medical Surgical Course: Fostering Bedside Leadership and Excellence in Medical Surgical Nursing., Jeanine DeLucca MSN, RN-BC and Christine Marakovits BSN, RN (Poster)