2020
Arterial Line Education for RHCM Nurses, Sarah Kerestes BSN, RN and Megan Wiest BSN, RN (Poster)
Use of Lidocaine Jelly for Difficult Catheter Insertions, Ashley Krick BSN, RN; Laura Palmer BSN, RN; and Mi Park BSN, RN (Poster)
Educating on Post pyloric Feeding Tube Insertion in the Pediatric Population, Mary Claire Kunkle BSN, RN and Julia McNally BSN, RN (Poster)
Reduce the Rate of Lab Errors, John Labiak BSN, RN; Lauren Gabryluk BSN, RN; and Mallory Phelps BSN, RN (Poster)
Using Community-Based Participatory Research to Explore Health Care Perceptions of a Select Group of Arab Americans., Sandra Kundrik Leh and Sylvia Saoud RN (Article)
Post Sedation Delirium in Pediatrics, Kristina Litonjua RN and Sarah Harshaw RN (Poster)
The CIWA Assessment and Education, Jenna Lukach RN, Alessandra Pagnotta RN, and Haley Ragazinsky RN (Poster)
Integration of Broset Scale and Interventions to Prevent Violencewithin Behavioral Health, Katrina Manning RN (Poster)
Assessing Patients with Expressive Aphasia, Gracie Martinez RN, Harrison Pham RN, Francesca Sanchez RN, and Madison Schwender RN (Poster)
Conventional and Rescue Ventilator Strategies in Refractory Hypoxemia, Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS (Presentation)
COVID-19 Epidemiology and Evolution of Viruses, Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS (Presentation)
COVID-19 Pathology and Clinical Response, Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS (Presentation)
Mechanical Ventilation Management of COVID-19, Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS (Presentation)
Reducing Arterial Blood Gases in the ICU, Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS (Presentation)
Vaping: Lung Up in Smoke, Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS (Presentation)
Sequential Compression Device Compliance, Mackenzie Morton BSN, RN; Danielle Thompson BSN, RN; and Hira Shah BSN, RN (Poster)
Skin Care Bundle, Sarah Muinos BSN, RN; Brianna Shevlin BSN, RN; Caytlin Hertzog BSN, RN; and Kylie Schmitt BSN, RN (Poster)
PAWSS Assessment Tool and its Impact on Patient Care during Alcohol Withdrawal, Madison Negast BSN, RN and Kerry Dziomba BSN, RN (Poster)
Using the QSAT to Generate Multi-Source Feedback on an In-Situ Pediatric Simulation Case, Michael C. Nguyen MD; Nicole Elliott DO; Matthew D. Cook DO; Diane Begany MD; Zachary Matuzsan DO; Louis Morolla DO; Suzanne S. Partington MSN, RN, CCRN; Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH; Michael Jong MD; and Bryan G. Kane MD (Poster)
Additional Newborn Weight Implementation, Nicole Nicholas BSN, RN; Honi Trauger BSN, RN; and Kimberly Ward BSN, RN (Poster)
To Chart or Not to Chart: Nursing Time Management and the use of Focused Assessment Charting, Luis Pagan-Anderson RN and Emily Robbins BSN, RN (Poster)
Path to Excellence: Key Components of an Evolving Best Practice Clinical Informatics Team, Debra Peter MSN, RN-BC and Janice Wilson MS, RN, CPHIMS (Presentation)
A Qualitative Analysis of Emergency Physicians Perceived Barriers to a Pre-Hospital Stroke Alert Protocol, Victoria Phoumthipphavong and Claranne Mathiesen RN, MSN, CNRN (Poster)
Improving Education on Patient Belonging Documentation in the Emergency Department, Brent Pointer RN, Hayley Robbins RN, Kristie Smerdon RN, Maxwell Kuklinski RN, and Zoe Neuman RN (Poster)
Fear Not...No Falls, Jennifer A. Rabenold MSN, RN, CDN (Poster)
Increasing Nursing Awareness and Education During an Opioid Crisis, Alexandra Razzi BSN, RN and Mary Walsh RN (Poster)
White Noise on MBU, Kathryn Reinhart BSN, RN and Taylor Unger BSN, RN (Poster)
Spinal Pathway Education, Courtney Reiss BSN, RN; Abigail Dalling BSN, RN; Danielle Dalling BSN, RN; Caitlin Werkheiser BSN, RN; and Karen Pham BSN, RN (Poster)
Opioid Misuse: An Organizational Response While Managing Cancer-Related Pain., Debra Rodrigue; Jennifer Winkelmann; Maura Price RN, BSN, OCN; Eleni Kalandranis; Lisa Klempner; and Neena Kapoor-Hintzen (Article)
Compassion Fatigue, Richard Roller RN; Erin Kellow RN; and Madeline Thurwanger BSN, RN (Poster)
From FIM and Beyond…Rehabilitation Nursing Evolution, Tina Roma Fisher MSN, RN, CRRN; Caritas Coach; and Rebecca M. Hoffman BSN, RN, CCRN (Presentation)
Bedside Shift Report in the Emergency Department, Abagail Schneck BSN, RN; Rachel Slane BSN, RN; Victoria Sneeringer BSN, RN; Brianna Lange BSN, RN; and Kaitlyn Willis BSN, RN (Poster)
PHLEBITIS AND INFILTRATION RATES, Caitlin Schoener BSN, RN and Jacquelyn Conover RN (Poster)
Utilization of the “Do Not Disturb” Order to Improve Sleep Quality in the Medical-Surgical Patient, Paula Sell BSN, RN; Rebecca Johnson BSN, RN; Jolene M. Smar BSN, RN; and Rachel Szafranski ADN, RN (Poster)
Caring for You and Your Smile Oral Hygiene Education at the Bedside, Julia Snyder BSN, RN; Gabriel Velez BSN, RN; and Kenneth Zamarripa RN (Poster)
THE IMPLEMENTATION OF “FALLING STAR” MAGNETS TO REDUCE FALLS ON 7ANS AND 7BP, Tina Sollott BSN, RN; Christina Duddy BSN, RN; Kara Stanley BSN, RN; Jenna Snyder RN; and Taylor Kwortnik RN (Poster)
NPC1L1 and ABCG5/8 induction explain synergistic fecal cholesterol excretion in ob/ob mice co-treated with PPAR-α and LXR agonists., Rai Ajit K Srivastava, Angelo B Cefalu, Nishtha S Srivastava, and Maurizio Averna (Article)
Nurse Satisfaction: Assigning Patients by Acuity, Julie Stine BSN, RN; Cassandra Fitzgerald ADN, RN; Amanda Smith ADN, RN; Jessica Trinidad BSN, RN; and Alyssa Russek RN (Poster)
The effect of nurse to patient ratios on stress and shift task completion, Cassandra Strawser RN, BSN and Melissa Hosni RN, BSN (Poster)
My Safety Plan, Kadeshur Strickland RN, Kristin Ballenger RN, Emily Albinson RN, and Pamela Trimper RN (Poster)
Improving Communication Between Nurses at Shift Change in an Adult ICU, 2KS, Agnes Stypulkowski BSN, RN; Emma Niznik BSN, RN; and Abigail Roselli BSN, RN (Poster)
Safe Heparin Administration, James Swan BSN, RN; Delaney Haggerty BSN, RN; Anita Laubach BSN, RN; and Cassandra Voegtlin BSN, RN (Poster)
Misidentified Lab Specimens: A Gap Analysis, Anna Thomas and Munawer Kermalli MBA, BS/BA (Presentation)
PREVENTION OF SKIN BREAKDOWN IN THE ED, Amanda Tokarick BSN, RN; Jenna Ritter BSN, RN; Donielle Tucker BSN, RN; Harry Sexton RN; and Jessica Sauer RN (Poster)
Improving Violent Restraint Documentation Compliance, Mary Toolen RN and Jamie Mayeresky BSN, RN (Poster)
Is Bed Alarm Activated?, Roosevelt Totaye RN, Doris Amo-Mensah RN, Yan Yang RN, and Bonnie Emmett RN (Poster)
Palliative Care Screening Tool Implementation In Progressive Care Units, Amanda Weiss-Raup BSN, RN; Jaclyn Onuschak RN; Sheena Davis BSN, RN; Tracy Beck-Briggs RN; and Kyla Kaczkurkin BSN, RN (Poster)
Nursing practice environment and care quality in nursing homes., Elizabeth White, Erin Woodford, Julie Britton, Lynn W Newberry, and Christine Pabico (Article)
Enhancing the Triad: CIO, CNIO, CMIO, Janice Wilson MS, RN, CPHIMS (Presentation)
A multi-year analysis of kangaroo mother care outcomes in low birth weight babies at a Nyakahanga Hospital in rural Tanzania., Linda A Winkler, Agnes Stypulkowski, Shana Noon, Theophila Babwanga, and Jesca Lutahoire (Article)
Operation Education: Going Out of the Comfort Zone and Diving in to New Horizons, Amy Wojcik RN (Poster)
Clinical Depression Pathway Implementation: Outcomes from Pilot Practices, Michael Wright BS; Janelle M. Sharma DNP, MBA, CRNP; and Deborah Bren DO (Poster)
LATCH Score Assessment, Adriana Zuniga BSN, RN; Miranda Krout BSN, RN; Erin Howerter ADN, RN; and Rosa Tejeda ADN, RN (Poster)
2019
“Everyone Needs A Buddy”, Sandra Abouafech BSN RN, Tiffany A. Dobracki BSN RN, Kaela Mangan BSN RN, Patrick T. Newins BSN RN, and Elizabeth A. Wiseley BSN RN (Poster)
No Pain, All Game, Paige A. Ackerman BSN, RN; Kayla Hartz BSN, RN; Natalie Spanitz BSN, RN; and Ethan J. Xander BSN, RN (Poster)
Fear of Falling: Can We Reduce It?, Aisha Adams RN; Carl A. Handwerk BSN, RN; Emily Macbride RN; and Tyler Groner BSN, RN (Poster)
Stroke Alert Pathway, Brittney J. Alphee BSN, RN; Erin E. Ellwood BSN, RN; Christopher A. Hutter BSN, RN; and Sara E. Skinner BSN, RN (Poster)
“Do you WANT it, or do you NEED it?” Standardization of Doctor’s Preference Cards, Autumn Altemose ADN, RN; Christopher M. Evans BS, BSN, RN; Marybridget Martin ADN, RN; and Sean Wang BA, BSN, RN (Poster)
Education will Improve Documentation of Intravenous Lines for Registered Nurses, Alexander J. Altomare BSN, RN; Summer Meister BSN, RN; and Jessica A. Randolph BSN, RN (Poster)
Implementation of Skin to Skin Standardization in the OR Post Cesarean Section, Tess R. Apgar RN and Brittany M. Seal BSN, RN (Presentation)
Don’t Go Breaking My Heart, Andrea J. Artesani BSN, RN; Abbey E. Bortz BSN, RN; Sloan Fry BSN, RN; Jonni-Lyn Knerr BSN, RN; and Elyssa M. Yanik BSN, RN (Poster)
The Impact of Deep-breathing on Anxiety, Anita S. Asnani ADN, RN and Deanna Stoudt ADN, RN (Poster)
Nurse Burnout in Medical Surgical Units, Cassandra Berger RN, BSN; Lauren Malloy RN, BSN; and Precious White RN, BSN (Poster)
Nursing Developed Patient Specific Plans to Improve Motivation and Engagement in Their Own Care, Susan G. Berg BSN, RN, CMSRN, OCN (Presentation)
Reducing Device-Related Pressure Injuries From Naso-gastric Tubes, Suvidha Bhasin RN, BSN; Andrew J. Maggio RN, BSN; and Rose Mazza RN, BSN (Poster)
Am I Dying? - Advance Directives, Gina Bianco BSN, RN; Shannon Donahue RN; and Carly Gomez BSN, RN (Poster)
All Hands In For Hand Hygiene, Jillyn Black BSN, RN and Janet Ro BSN, RN (Poster)
Using Teach-back to Educate About New Medications, Lauren N. Boksan BSN, RN, 5K; Brigid E. Darrah BSN, RN, 6K; and Yovianna Garcia BSN, RN, 6K (Poster)
SMOKING CESSATION, Megan L. Bowers RN, Lauren J. Lorent RN, Brianna E. Lopez RN, and Mitchell Wytovich RN (Poster)
I Spy with My Little Eye… an iPad!, Elizabeth Bringhurst BSN, RN; Ashley M. Karinja ADN, RN; and Dina Meaney ADN, RN (Poster)
PROMOTING NOISE REDUCTION, Christina M. Bucci ADN, RN and Emili Neubauer ADN, RN (Poster)
Bedside Shift Report, Schennel Bzdek BSN, RN and Taylor Heydt BSN, RN (Poster)
Compassion Fatigue: “The Cost of Caring”, Hannah Cairl BSN, RN; Larissa Costa BSN, RN; Erika N. Stein RN; Tara L. Heimer RN; and Amanda S. Demczyszyn RN (Poster)
Increasing Recognition of FAST Symptoms in Stroke Patients, Rhonda C. Carl BSN, RN; Kaityln R. Daniels RN; and Samantha J. Green RN (Poster)
PURPOSEFUL HOURLY ROUNDING 5J & 4B Pediatrics, Paige Caroff BSN, RN and Erica L. Rau ADN, RN (Poster)
Increasing Patient Fall Risk Awareness Through Video Education, Olivia V. Cary BSN, RN and Sarah Licata ASN, RN (Poster)
Nursing excellence: Successful steps to reduce pressure injuries related to noninvasive ventilation, Lucy Cascioli MSN, RN; Stacy L. Davis BSN, RN, CCRN; Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS; and Munawer Kermalli MBA, BS/BA (Article)
Successful Steps to Reduce Pressure Injuries Related to Noninvasive, Lucy Cascioli MSN, RN; Stacy L. Davis BSN, RN, CCRN; Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS; and Munawer Kermalli MBA, BS/BA (Article)
Environmental Modifications In The Confused Patient, Hannah M. Case BSN, RN; Kimberly Cougle BSN, RN; Kimberly L. Roman BSN, RN; Shirley E. Samson BSN, RN; and Courtney R. Waite BSN, RN (Poster)
PUREWICK: Can it Save Our Skin?, Kian Caufman BSN, RN; Kate Ferullo ADN, BS, RN, RRT, AE-C; and Natalie A. Wilkinson BSN, RN (Poster)
The Effect of Early Detection and Treatment of Early Stage Lung Cancer on the Thoracic Navigator Role, Martiza Y. Chicas RN, PCCN; Raizalie Roman-Rosado BSN, OCN, CMSRN; Kathleen Sevedge RN, MA, AOCN; Jeanne Kenna RN, OCN; Angela Miller RN, M.Ed, OCN; Laura Beaupre BSN, OCN, CBPN-IC; Jane Zubia RN, OCN, CBPN I-C; Cynthia Smith RN, BSN, MA; Alyssa Pauls RN, BSN, OCN; and Tracy L. Walczer RN, BSN, OCN (Poster)
The Effect of Early Detection and Treatment of Early-Stage Lung Cancer on the Thoracic Navigator Role., Martiza Y. Chicas RN, PCCN; Raizalie Roman-Rosado BSN, OCN, CMSRN; Kathy Sevedge RN, MA, AOCN; Jeanne Kenna RN, OCN; Angela Miller RN; Laura Beaupre BSN, OCN, CBPN-IC; Jane Zubia RN, OCN, CBPN I-C; Cynthia Smith RN; Alyssa Pauls; and Tracy L. Walczer RN, BSN, OCN (Article)
Standardized Work to Promote Meal Breaks for Registered Nurses, Kelly Clark BSN, RN,; Megan Ford RN; Kasey A. Gaydos BSN, RN,; Evelynn V. Lienhard RN; and Victoria Ware BSN, RN (Poster)
Improving Accuracy of Patient Weights, Patricia Combs RN, Sarah J. Mccauley RN, and Deena A. Turek RN (Poster)
DYSPNEA ASSESSMENT TOOL IN COMFORT CARE, Kathryn A. Comitz BSN, RN; Mindi J. Radcliff BSN, RN; and Blair M. Burris BSN, RN (Poster)
Data Dashboard: Making the Electronic Medical Record Work for You, Erin M. Conahan RN, CNRN and Claranne Mathiesen RN, MSN, CNRN (Poster)
Don’t Wake Grandpa, Thomas Costanzo BSN, RN; Rachael E. Daly BSN, RN; and Christina Thompson BSN, RN (Poster)
A low-cost program assisting people with social needs: The Health Advocacy Program, Cathy Coyne PhD, MPH; Hilda T. Rivera MPH; and Roya Hamadani MPH (Presentation)
KEEP THE IV CLEAN, USE SALINE!, Anna Dainauski BSN, RN; Nicole A. Liebeknecht BSN, RN; Emily Luchansky BSN, RN; and Andrew R. Oertner BSN, RN (Poster)
Halting Hyperbilirubinemia: Creating a Pathway to Success, Nicole C. Dalessio BSN, RN, CPN; Ashley M. Divincenzo BSN, RN, CPN; Kendra J. Savage BSN, RN, CPN; and Samantha Steich BSN, RN, CPN (Poster)
Baby Nurse Training for MBU Nurses, Joanne Daris RN, BSN; Heather Fitzgerald RN, BSN; and Katie J. Kilcullen RN, BSN (Poster)
Rate of Reglan Administration and its' Side Effects IV push, Kelly Deiter BSN, RN; Kristin N. Hickman ADN, RN; and Kamila Krakornikova ADN, RN (Poster)
Recycling in ICU, Crystalynn S. Desmond BSN, RN; Destiny K. Disimile BSN, RN; Maria B. Kayrish BSN, RN; and Meredith Kerns BSN, RN (Poster)
Utilization of the FSS-ICU to Assess Hospital Discharge Disposition, Marcel DiFiore SPT; Amanda Fink SPT; George Fischer SPT; Maria Jordan SPT; Erika Lebron SPT; Alyssa Rieger SPT; Michael Pechulis PT, DPT; and Julie M. Skrzat PT DPT PhD CCS (Poster)
Congenital Nasal Pyriform Aperture Stenosis, Priya P. Dmello BSN, RNC-NIC and Jane M. Nemeth MSN, RNC-NIC (Poster)
Identification of Human Trafficking in the Emergency Department, Mackenzie E. Dorney BSN RN; Ethan Motsney BSN, RN; Fritzie Manrique BSN RN; and Mallory Stickler BSN, RN (Poster)
The Long and Winding Road: A Case Study of a Child with Niemann-Pick Disease, Michele M. Dzomic (Poster)
Will Attending an Educational In-service About LGBT health Help Emergency Department Nurses Communicate Effectively, and Instill Confidence in Performing a Culturally Sensitive Health Assessment While Providing care for a Patient Who Identifies as Transgender?, Timothy Eckhart ADN, RN; Taylor R. Miller RN; and Fernando Rodriguez BSN, RN (Poster)
Transitioning Patients off Telemetry in Cardiac Rehabilitation Increasing Confidence to Exercise Independently, Tara Encarnacion MS, ACSM-CEP (Poster)
Addressing Treatment for Fall Risk Patients in Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, Tara Encarnacion MS, ACSM-CEP; Bari L. Diubaldo M.Ed, CCRP; and Crysta L. Zimmerman MS, ACSM-CEP (Poster)