2010
Coping with the Loss of Our Child – A Comprehensive Guide for Families., Joanne DiNatale RN, CPON and Vanessa Gramm-Mackey CCLS (Poster)
Something So Little Causing Problems So BIG...MRSA, M E. Driscoll RN, CIC; Jacqueline D. Fenicle RN, MSN; Daniel D. Lozano MD; and Hamed Amani MD (Poster)
Lending a Helping Hand: Occupational Therapist’s Role in Safe Patient Handling and Movement Programs, Holly Ehrenfried OTR/L, CHT (Poster)
Educating Pediatric Critical Care Nurses – An Innovative Approach Using Multiple Methodologies., Jayne Febbraro MSN, RN, CRNP; Christine A. Hafner MSN, RN; and Michele Dunstan BSN, RN, CCRN (Presentation)
Management of Patients with Burn Injury, Jacqueline D. Fenicle RN, MSN (Book Chapter)
The Impact of a Mental Health-Related Diagnosis on Readmission Rates for Heart Failure, Ronald S. Freudenberger MD; Carol A. Foltz PhD; Lou A. Lukas MD; Donna F. Petruccelli CRNP; Hannah D. Paxton RN, MPH; and Victoria Sabella BSN (Poster)
Multidisciplinary Survivorship Care, Sue N. Gardner RN, MSN, CRNP, AOCNP; Gregory Harper MD, PhD; Dorothy Morrone RNC, MS, OCN; Jennifer Brennan RD, CSO; Andrea Geshan RN, MSW; Diane Brong LCSW; and Jennifer Roeder MSPT, MBA (Poster)
Bedside Nurse Shift Report: An Opportunity to Partner with Our Patients and Families., Tracy Gemberling BA, RN, CMSRN; Maryann K. Fye MSN, RN, CMSRN; and Tracie Heckman MSN, RN, CMSRN (Poster)
Fast Facts for Evidence- Based Practice: Implementing EBP in a Nutshell., Maryann Godshall MSN, RN, CCRN, CPN (Book)
Moving Toward a Restraint-Free Environment, Colleen S. Green (Article)
Optimizing Technology to Improve Care in the Delivery of CRRT, Susann R. Groller RN, BSN, MBA and Alice Vrsan RN-BC, MSN (Poster)
Implementing a Maternal Newborn Service Excellence Program: Lessons Learned, LaDene Gross RN, MSEd (Article)
Back to Basics – Interdisciplinary Collaboration on Skin Care Impacts Network-Wide Practice., Susan Gross BSN, RN and Tracey Silfies BSN, RN, CMSRN (Poster)
CSI (Cardiac Signal Investigation): Finding the Evidence on the 12 Lead EKG., Lynne Harris BSN, MS, RN, CCRN-CMC (Presentation)
Implantable Cardiac Devices both Pacemakers and Defibrillators, Michael T. Hartman CRNA, DNP (Presentation)
Video Laryngoscopes, Michael T. Hartman CRNA, DNP (Poster)
Parent Decision-Making About Teen Driving, Diana Heckman; Lynn M. Deitrick RN, PhD; Michael Adams; Anthony Nerino MA; and Robin Rivera (Poster)
Can Group Visits be Effective in Treating Mild-to-Moderate Depression? A Pilot Project, Kristann Heinz MD (Poster)
Basic Principles for Successful Grant Writing., Mary Ellen Herzog ME d, CFRE, CGMS (Presentation)
Paper Chart Nurse, Joyce Hislop RN, OCN (Article)
YOURName in the Masthead-Yes, You can write for publication!., Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC (Presentation)
Self-Regulating Nursing: A Compendium of Peer Review Strategies - From Performance Evaluation to Quality Investigation, Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC (Poster)
A Tip a Minute – 50 Action Items to Make Your Shared Governance Model Tip-Top., Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC; Susan O'Neill; and Maryann Lubiensky RN, BC (Presentation)
Merging Informatics and Respiratory to Improve Research and Patient Care Outcomes, Diane Horoski; Robert Leshko BS,RRT; Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS; and Angela Lutz BS, RRT-NPS (Poster)
Dialysis Communication Record, Paul Howells RN,BSN,MBA,CNN and Susann R. Groller RN, BSN, MBA (Poster)
From B17 Bomber to Bedside: Using a Bundle Methodology to Enhance Quality, Kim Jordan MHA, BSN, RN, NE-BC; Carolyn L. Davidson PhD, RN, CCRN, FNP-BC; Debra Peter MSN, RN-BC; and Kim Holleran BSN, RN, CMSRN (Poster)
ICE Alert: Improving Patient Outcomes after Cardiac Arrest., Michelle Kardohely RN (Presentation)
Lean Methodology in Health Care, Diane B. Kimsey RN, MS, CNOR (Article)
Barcoding in the ED: Who Said it Couldn’t be Done?, Neil Kocher RN, CEN; Charlotte Buckenmyer RN, MS; Susan Teti BSN, RN; Tara Lynne Sell BSN, RN.; Diane Haines MSN, RN, CEN; Neil Kocher; and Peggy Borton (Poster)
Opening a new medical-surgical unit the right way., Kim Korner MBA, BSN, RN, NE-BC and Nancy Davies-Hathen (Article)
Code Crimson: An Interesting Case for Obstetrical Hemorrhage., Cheryl Kraemer RNC (Poster)
Code Crimson: An Interesting Plan for Obstetric Hemorrhage, Cheryl Kraemer RNC (Article)
Leading the Way...Integrating Technology in a Neuroscience Unit, Marjorie Lavin RN, MS, CNRN (Poster)
Utilization of Electronic Documentation to Assess Patient Outcomes, Robert Leshko RRT; Diane Horoski; Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS; Angela Lutz RRT-NPS; Matthew McCambridge MD; and Michael J. Weiss MBA (Poster)
The Development of a Formal Preceptor Model to Improve Departmental Mentorship, Angela Lutz BS, RRT-NPS; Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS; Linda Cornman BS, RRT-NPS; Uma Bhatt RRT; and Bryn Surgeoner RRT (Poster)
Huddle Up! Collective Responsibility to Positively Impact Workflow and Patient Safety, Christine Marakovits BSN, RN; Jessica Beaver BSN, RN; Beth A. Kessler BSN, RN, BC; and Maryann Lubinensky RN (Poster)
Bountiful Crop Awaiting Cultivation., Andrew Martin BSN, RN, PHRN, CEN (Poster)
Expanding the Treatment Window Raising the Bar for Patient Safety, Claranne Mathiesen RN, MSN, CNRN (Poster)
High-Flow Humidification During Noninvasive Ventilation, Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS (Article)
Therapeutic Medical Hypothermia--A Multispecialty Approach, Sudip Nanda MD, FACP; Nainesh Patel MD; Surya P. Bhatt MD; Claranne Mathiesen RN, MSN, CNRN; John Castaldo MD; Shree G. Sharma MD; and Santo Longo MD (Article)
Pucker Up! How to Prevent Lip Pressuer Ulcers from Endotracheal Tube., Amanda Oakes RN (Poster)
The Heart of Innovation – A New Circulatory Assistive Device., Carolyn Ordway MSN, RN, CRNP (Presentation)
Impact of an Interprofessional Central Venous Catheter Insertion Training Program, James P. Orlando EdD; Andrew Miller DO; William Bond MD, MS; Valerie A. Rupp RN, BSN; Bryan G. Kane MD; Cindy Umbrell RN, MSN; Michael Pasquale MD; Elizabeth Verheggen PhD; and Elliot J. Sussman MD, MBA (Poster)
Impact Study of a Central Lines Simulation Training Program Using Kirkpatrick’s Four-Level Evaluation Model, James P. Orlando EdD; Andrew C. Miller DO; William Bond MD, MS; Valerie A. Rupp RN, BSN; Bryan G. Kane MD; Cindy Umbrell RN, MSN; and Michael Pasquale MD (Poster)
NICHE at LVHN: Family Presence, Diana Pabon-Hurtzig MSn, RN, MBA, CMSRN (Presentation)
Innovative Collaborative Rounding Approaches on a New Medical-Surgical Unit., Diana Pabon-Hurtzig MSN, MBA, RN, CMSRN; Susan Gross BSN, RN; and Tracey Silfies BSN, RN, CMSRN. (Poster)
Current State and Future of Nursing Research at LVHN., Anne Panik MS, RN, NEA-BC and Deborah Swavely DNP, RN (Presentation)
"Help, I Need Somebody..." A Collaborative Approach to Nurses Helping Nurses, Vanessa L. Pasch RN, BSN, PCCN; Michelle Myers RN, BSN; Karyn Bennett RN, BSN; and Mary Boyle RN, BSN,PCCN (Article)
Family Presence During Trauma Resuscitation: Ready for Primetime?, Mae Ann Pasquale PhD, MSN, RN; Michael D. Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM; Leslie Baga BSN; Sherrine Eid MPH; and Jane Leske PhD, RN (Presentation)
Family Presence During Trauma Resuscitation: Ready for Primetime?, Mae Ann Pasquale PhD, MSN, RN; Michael D. Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM; Leslie Baga BSN; Sherrine Eid MPH; and Jane Leske PhD, RN (Article)
Team Quality: Coaching Staff Towards Stardom, Debra Peter MSN, RN, BC, CMSRN; Maria McNally BSN, RN, CMSRN; and Laura Herbener RN, OCN (Poster)
The Most Meaningful Present of All: Family Presence at the Bedside and Beyond., Gwenda L. Petrohoy RN (Presentation)
Value Analysis: J & J/Ethicon Meeting, Gwenda L. Petrohoy RN (Presentation)
Value Analysis: New Product Introduction to the OR, Gwenda L. Petrohoy RN (Presentation)
Implementing a Maternal Newborn Service Excellence Program: Lessons Learned (Poster), Judith Pfeiffer BSN, RNC (Poster)
"Hand Off" Communication- There;s No Place Like the Bedside., Catye Quinn RN,BS (Presentation)
The White Rose Program – Assuring Respect and Dignity for the Terminally Ill., Miriam Ramos-Martinez MSN, RN, CMSRN and Tami Meltsch BSN, RN, PCCN, CNML. (Poster)
Reducing Mislabeled Specimen through Lean Processes., Kay Ruachfuss MSN, RN (Poster)
Round and Round and Round We Go to Assure Exemplary Professional Practice, Debra Sellers MS, BS, RN and Maryann K. Frye RN, MSN, CMSRN (Presentation)
Identification of Issues Faced by Cancer Survivors, Kathy Sevedge RN, MA, AOCN (Poster)
Interprofessional Central Line Course for Increased Patient Safety, Amy B. Smith PhD; Melissa B. Walsh BS; James P. Orlando EdD; Andrew C. Miller DO; William Bond MD, MS; Valerie Rupp RN, BSN; Bryan G. Kane MD; Cindy Umbrell MSN, RN, CNS, CCRN; and Michael Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM (Presentation)
Sharing Neurological Expertise: Development of A High Risk Obstetrical Course, Maureen T. Smith MSN, RN, CNRN (Poster)
Nurses as Patient Care Navigators: A Case Study Presentation of a Stunned Myocardium from Neurological Injury with Devastating Multisystem Consequences., Maureen T. Smith MSN, RN, CNRN and Kimberly A. Martin RN, CNRN (Presentation)
Improving Quality Care Goals Through Diabetes Collaborative Rounds on an Exemplary Care and Learning Site, Stacey Smith MD, FACP; Marc Shalaby MD, FACP; Joyce Najarian MSN, RN, CDE; Gretchen A. Perilli MD; and Krista Casey MBA (Poster)
Using Scorecards to Monitor Program Performance, Donna Stevens and Carol McFadden RN, BSN, CCRN (Poster)
Evidence-Based Hemodialysis Catheter Care: The Journey to Standardization, Deborah Stupak RN, CDN,CCRN (Poster)
Eliminating Green to Go Green: Using Web Technology to Increase Clinical Documentation (Poster), Holly Tavianini MSHSA, RN, CRN (Poster)
Within These Walls: Thinking Outside the Box to Develop an Epilepsy Monitoring Unit, Holly Tavianini RN, BSN, MSHSA, CNRN and Jill Hinnershitz MSN, RN (Poster)
Sharing the Passion: Paying it Forward through Organizational Mentoring for Neuroscience Nursing Excellence, Holly Tavianini MSHSA, RN, CRN; Joan Jerant BSN, RN; Jill Hinnershitz MSN, RN; and Ellen Paulis RN, BSN (Poster)
A Feasibility Study to Determine if Inexpensive Commercial Coolers Maintain Normal Saline Temperatures at 4ºC, Robert Tomsho DO, MS; Karen Pheasant DO; Valerie A. Rupp RN, BSN; Kathleen E. Kane MD; and Bryan G. Kane MD (Poster)
Raising the Bar on Structural Empowerment – Creating a Culture of Lateral Accountability., Courtney Vose MSN, RN, CEN and Beth A. Kessler BSN, RN, BC (Presentation)
Open to the Public: Addressing Opportunities of Trans-Cultural Nursing., Bonnie Wasilowsky BSPA-HCA, RN, CNRN; Anne Panik MS, RN, NEA-BC; and Charlotte Buckenmyer MS, RN, CEN (Presentation)
Responsible Staffing: Assuring Patient Safety and Economic Stability, Eileen Wasson MSN, RN, CCRN; Julie Werkheiser ADN, RN, CCRN; Cheryl Kutos RN, CCRN; and Teri Lippowitsch-Vogel RN, BSN, CRN (Poster)
Patient Attitudes Regarding Consent for Emergency Department Computed Tomography Scans, Michael B. Weigner MD; Kate M. Dewar DO; Hilary F. Basham DO; Valery A. Rupp RN, BSN; and Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP (Article)
Clinical Utilization of High Frequency Percussive Ventilation., Laura Wiiliams RRT (Presentation)
What Do You Do if No One Knows What to Do? Implementation of a Charge Nurse Reference Book., David J. Wojs Jr., CHS, CDP, CCM (Presentation)
2009
"Unleashing Your Research Psyche", Carolyn L. Davidson RN, PhD (Presentation)
Using Rapid Assessment to Evaluate Noise on an In-Patient Unit., Lynn M. Deitrick RN, PhD; Paulette Kennedy BSN, RN, NE-BC; Carol Cyriax BSN, RN; and Nancy Davies-Hathen MSN, RN (Article)
A Prospective Study of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training in 7th Grade Students Using Take Home Self-Instruction Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Kit, Kathleen Faccio DO; Gavin C. Barr Jr. MD; Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Kevin Weaver DO; and Valerie Rupp RN, BSN (Poster)
Building an Effective ED Influenza Vaccine Program, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Gavin C. Barr, Jr. MD; Richard S. MacKenzie MD; Alexander M. Rosenau DO; Kevin R. Weaver DO; and Michele Ortiz RN (Article)
Implementing barcoding technology to promote newborn identification safety., LaDene Gross MSed, BSN, NE-BC (Article)
JOG (A Journey of Growth) To Enhance the Ideal Patient Centered Experience., Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC (Presentation)
Organizational Mentoring for Nursing Excellence: A Case Study Presentation., Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC (Poster)
Shared Governance: Effective Strategies to Enhance Your Decision-Making Model., Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC (Presentation)
The Correlation Between Adolescent-Reported Parental Driving Behaviors and Observed Adult Driving Behaviors., Bryan G. Kane MD; Gavin C. Barr MD; Shawna Murphy DO; Valerie Rupp RN, BSN; Kimberly Hamilton BA; Robert D. Barraco MD; Traci Anselmo DO; and James F. Reed III PhD (Poster)
Examining the Relationship of Accurate ESI© Triage Scores to Emergency Department Nursing Attitudes and Experience, Andrew Martin BSN, RN, PHRN, CEN; Anne Panik MS, RN, NEA-BC; Courtney Vose RN MSN CEN; Charlotte Buckenmyer RN, MS; Paul Delpais RN BSN CEN; Keith D. Micucci RN BSN PHRN CEN; Bryan G. Kane MD; Kimberly Badillo RN; Michele Oritz RN BSN CEN; Cheryl Celia RN CRNP; Michael Guelzow BSN CEN; Eileen Bechtel RN; Maria Cruz RN; Nikki Hatmaker-Garris RN, BSN; Traci Dickson-Watner RN. BSN; Elizabeth Karoly RRT MBA; Mae Ann Pasquale PhD, MSN, RN; and Carolyn L. Davidson RN CCRN CPRN PhD© (Poster)
The use of recombinant activated factor VIIa in coagulopathic traumatic brain injuries requiring emergent craniotomy: is it beneficial?, Nathaniel McQuay; James Cipolla; Eleanor Z. Franges RN, MAN, CCRN; and Gregory E Thompson (Article)
The Impact of a Brief Educational Intervention on Adolescent Driving Behaviors, Shawna Murphy DO; Gavin C. Barr Jr. MD; Bryan G. Kane MD; Valerie Rupp RN, BSN; Kimberly Fredericks; Kathleen E. Kane MD; Robert D. Barraco MD; and Traci Anselmo DO (Poster)
Quantitative and Qualitative Findings and Implications of an Intercultural Sensitivity Assessment Among Employees at a Large Health System, Jarret R. Patton MD; Jay Baglia PhD; Lynn M. Deitrick RN, PhD; Anthony Nerino MA; Eric J. Gertner MD, MPH; Judith Sabino MPH; Mary Kay Grim BS; and Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH (Presentation)
Striving for Cultural Competence in an HIV Program: The Transformative Impact of a Microsystem in a Larger Health Network, Judith N Sabino; Timothy J. Friel MD; Lynn M. Deitrick RN, PhD; and Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH (Article)
2008
Nursing Attitudes Regarding Suicidal Patients Before and After Staff Education in Preparation for Hospital-Wide Suicide Assessments, Karen Burke RN; Gail Stern MSN; Edward R. Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM; Carol A. Foltz PhD; Ralph A. Primelo MD; Michael Kaufmann MD; and Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, FACHE, NE-BC (Presentation)
Nursing Attitudes Regarding Suicidal Patients Before and After Staff Education in Preparation for Hospital-Wide Suicide Assessments., Karen Burke RN; Gail Stern MSN; Edward R. Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM; Carol A. Foltz PhD; Ralph A. Primelo MD; Michael Kaufmann MD; and Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, FACHE, NE-BC (Presentation)
Paving the Way to Staffing Success: Developing a PACU Internship Program, Beth Carrion RN, CPAN and Carol Shalaway BSN, RN, CPAN (Poster)
Extreme heart makeover: understanding mechanical circulatory support., Dawn Christensen (Article)
An Introduction to Qualitative Research in the Hospital Setting., Lynn M. Deitrick RN, PhD (Presentation)
An Introduction to Qualitative Research in the Hospital Setting., Lynn M. Deitrick RN, PhD (Presentation)
Buying a preowned practice., Louise Diehl-Oplinger (Article)
MRSA broadens its reach, Deborah Fry MT (ASCP), MBA, CIC and Terry Burger MBA, BSN, RN, NE-BC, CIC (Article)
Fortune magazine's "100 best companies to work for"--the end result of a strategic workforce development initiative., Marilyn Guidi and Anne Panik (Article)
An advocacy work group: impacting legislative, regulatory, and professional practice issues., Nicole M. Hartman BSN, RN (Article)