2010

Workforce, Leadership, Empowerment: Discerning Factors for Intent to Stay Among Traditional and Accelerated BSN Graduates., Carolyn Davidson PhD, RN, CRN, APRN (Presentation)

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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)

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Qualitative Methods in Action., Lynn M. Deitrick RN, PhD and Vera Brancato RN, Ed. D. (Presentation)

Triage…Putting the Nurse First, Paul Delpais BSN, RN, CEN and Neil Kocher RN, CEN (Presentation)

Evaluation of a Weight- Based Heparin Regimen at Achieving Target aPTT Values within 24 Hours, A Retrospective Chart Review, Meredith Dempsey (Presentation)

Differential Association of Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Syndrome With Acute Myocardial Infarction and All-Cause Mortality in Older Adults, Ravi V. Desai MD; Mustafa I. Ahmed MD; Marjan Mujib MD, MPH; Larry E. Jacobs MD; Gregg C. Fonarow MD; Gilbert J. Perry MD; Wilbert S. Aronow MD; Michael Zile MD; and Ali Ahmed MD, MPH (Presentation)

Evaluating Baseline Employee Cultural Sensitivity at an Academic Community Hospital., Lynn M. Dietrick RN, PhD; Jay Baglia PhD; Jarret R. Patton MD; Anthony Nerino MA; Judith Sabino MPH; Eric J. Gertner MD, MPH; and Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH (Presentation)

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Data Literacy 101., Sherrine Eid MPH (Presentation)

Regional Advanced Airway, Elizabeth M. Evans DO (Presentation)

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)

Effectiveness of Geriatric Trauma Team in Identifying Beers Criteria Medications in Elderly Patients Hospitalized Secondary to Falls., Boris Gankin Gankin Pharm.D. (Presentation)

Baseline Intercultural Sensitivity Assessment Among Employees at a Large Health Network: Findings and Implications for cultural Competency Interventions, Eric J. Gertner MD, MPH; Jarret R. Patton MD; Jay Baglia PhD; Judith Sabino MPH; Lynn M. Deitrick RN, PhD; Anthony Nerino MA; and Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH (Presentation)

Kids and Cars, Donna Grather (Presentation)

Kids and Cars Nontraffic Related Fatalities, Donna Grather (Presentation)

Beautiful Brains, Donna Grather and E. Fruchtl (Presentation)

"Clinical Case Presentation"., Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A. (Presentation)

"Contraception"., Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A. (Presentation)

"Health Insurance Reform: Implications for the Future of Primary Care"., Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A. (Presentation)

"Immunization Update"., Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A. (Presentation)

"Recognition and Management of Pre-Eclampsia"., Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A. (Presentation)

Every Smoker Every Time, Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP (Presentation)

Cancer: The Lived Experience of Patients and Families, Lorraine Gyauch MA, RN,CT, CGS (Presentation)

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)

Welcome, Nicole Hartman MSN, RN (Presentation)

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Basic Principles for Successful Grant Writing., Mary Ellen Herzog ME d, CFRE, CGMS (Presentation)

True Aneurysms of the Posterior Communicating Artery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient Data, Wenzhuan He, Chirag D. Gandhi MD, John Quinn, Reza J. Karimi MD, Jeffrey E. Catrambone MD, and Charles J. Prestigiacomo MD (Presentation)

Optimal Timing of Anticoagulation Pre- and Post-Colonoscopy with Polypectomy, Mary Heyrosa, S Eid, Sanjay V. Thekkeurumbil, and Indru Khubchandani MD (Presentation)

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YOURName in the Masthead-Yes, You can write for publication!., Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC (Presentation)

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)

Management of a Challenging Pediatric Burn Scar Utilizing a Novel Silicone Impregnated Low Temperature Thermoplastic Splint Material, Healther Hoffman; Deborah Boorse RN, CNP; and Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein MD (Presentation)

Lessons from the National Demonstration Project, Carlos Roberto Jaén MD, PhD and William L. Miller MD, MA (Presentation)

Axonal injury in Young Pediatric Head Trauma Cases: A Comparison Study of B-Amyloid Precursor Protein (B-APP) Immunohistochemical Staining in Traumatic and non-Traumatic Deaths., Michael W. Johnson MD., PhD; Ana Rubio; Juan C. Troncoso; David R. Fowler; and Ling Li (Presentation)

Electrical Burns and Teleburn, Brian S. Joho MSN, RN (Presentation)

ICE Alert: Improving Patient Outcomes after Cardiac Arrest., Michelle Kardohely RN (Presentation)

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Data Basics for Research., Elizabeth Karoly MBA and Steve Milinchuk (Presentation)

Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: Lateral Approach, Peter A. Keblish MD (Presentation)

Thinking Outside the Box, Indru Khubchandani MD (Presentation)

Antibiotic Stewardship at LVHN, Jarrod W. Kile RPhD (Presentation)

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Using Statistical Functions in Excel, Sharon R. Kimmel PhD., M.H.A., A.S.C.E., C.C.R.P (Presentation)

One Report, Two Reports, Three Reports, Four: Promoting Error Reporting and Making Sense of Error Trends, Leroy Kromis and Georgene Saliba MBA, CPHRM (Presentation)

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Coaching for Performance: Growing Human Potential and Purpose - The Principles and Practice of Coaching and Leadership, A Kuzel and William L. Miller MD, MA (Presentation)

Rare diagnosis of Vaginal Atresia in a Patient with VATER Syndrome and Primary Amenorrhea, Doreen Kyere MD and Rochelle Steiner-Friel MD (Presentation)

Patient Case, Jason Laskosky PharmD, BCPS (Presentation)

Cohorting Patients by Medical Groups to Improve Throughput and Decrease Length of Stay., Susan Lawrence MS, CMAC (Presentation)

Lehigh Valley Health Network: Transfer Center, Susan Lawrence MS, CMAC and Brenda Miller-Reeser (Presentation)

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Privacy and Confidentiality., Scott Lipkin DPM; Georgene Saliba MBA, CPHRM; and Victoria Sabella BSN (Presentation)

LVHN Teleburn Program, Daniel D. Lozano MD (Presentation)

Management of Burns, Daniel D. Lozano MD and Patrick Pagella MSN, ARNP, BSN, RN (Presentation)

The New Indications for Device Therapy in Patients at Risk for Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Robert F. Malacoff MD, FACC (Presentation)

Cardiac MRI and CTA for Cardiomyopathies, Matthew W. Martinez MD (Presentation)

Cardiac MRI and CTA in Pericardial Disease, Matthew W. Martinez MD (Presentation)

Da Vinci Robotic Surgery: Can We Keep Up With the Technology?, Martin A. Martino MD (Presentation)

Da Vinci Robotic Surgery: That Was Then, This Is Now...., Martin A. Martino MD (Presentation)

Management of the Abnormal Pap Smear, Martin A. Martino MD (Presentation)

Quality Outcomes in Robotics: Metrics to Measure, Martin A. Martino MD (Presentation)

Robotic Surgery Grand Rounds, Martin A. Martino MD (Presentation)

So You Have a Venous Thromboembolism and a Cancer Diagnosis, Now What Do We Do?, Martin A. Martino MD (Presentation)

The Learning Enviroment for Medical Education at LVHN, Martin A. Martino MD (Presentation)

Update on Screening and Prevention of Inherited Breast and Gynecologic Cancers, Martin A. Martino MD (Presentation)

A Program to Improve the Documentation and Teaching of Primary and Preventive Care in an Ambulatory Ob-Gyn Setting, Kimberly McGill, Joseph E. Patruno MD, Patricia L. Mara MD, Rochelle Steiner-Friel MD, Sandra L. Curet MD, and Thomas Hutchinson MD (Presentation)

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards in Relation to Child Passenger Safety, William D. McQuilken (Presentation)

Cells are Not the Same as Antigen Beads: Correlation Between MFI and MESF Values., Jen Mediolina, Patricia Kimble BS, Marilyn Wetmore, Diane C. Hartzell, Michael J. Moritz MD, and Robert Cirocco PhD (Presentation)

The 'Acme' Patient-Centered Medical Home (Beep Beep), William L. Miller MD, MA (Presentation)

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An Update of the USF Health College of Medicine Educational Program at Lehigh Valley Hospital Network, Alicia Monroe MD (Presentation)

Autism 2010 and Beyond, Sameh Morkous MD (Presentation)

Impact of Increasing Compliance with Restraint Devices on Facial Fractures and Fiscal Implications for Plastic Surgeons, Robert X. Murphy JR, MD, MS (Presentation)

Prevention of VTE in Plastic Surgery Patients, Robert X. Murphy JR, MD, MS (Presentation)

Subspecialist Care of the Trauma Patient in the Perioperative Continuum, Robert X. Murphy JR, MD, MS (Presentation)

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Adjuvant mFOLFOX6 plus or minus cetuximab (Cmab) in patients (pts) with KRAS mutant (m) resected stage III colon cancer (CC): NCCTG Intergroup Phase III Trial N0147, Suresh G. Nair MD; Richard M. Goldberg; Daniel J. Sargent; Stephen N. Thibodeau; Margaret R. Mahoney; Anthony F. Sheilds; Emily Chan; Sharlene Gill; Morton S. Kahlenberg; and Steven R. Alberts MD, MPH (Presentation)

You Can't Do This To Me! I Have Rights! Refusal of Care in a Critical Setting, Edward R. Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM (Presentation)

The Heart of Innovation – A New Circulatory Assistive Device., Carolyn Ordway MSN, RN, CRNP (Presentation)

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Fe(II)-Induced Structural Transformations of Hematite Surfaces and their Impact on Contaminants, Bamidele Otemuyiwa (Presentation)

NICHE at LVHN: Family Presence, Diana Pabon-Hurtzig MSn, RN, MBA, CMSRN (Presentation)

Burn Cart Projects in PA: Past, Present & Future., Patrick Pagella MSN, ARNP, BSN, RN (Presentation)

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Current State and Future of Nursing Research at LVHN., Anne Panik MS, RN, NEA-BC and Deborah Swavely DNP, 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 (Presentation)

Antibiotic Selection for Management of the Infected Abdominal Wound, Michael D. Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM (Presentation)

Utilizing TQIP at Your Trauma Center, Michael D. Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM (Presentation)

Anxiety, Satisfaction with Needs Met and Well-Being in Family Members Present During Trauma Resuscitation: A Comparative Study., Michael D. Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM and S. Eid (Presentation)

Panel Discussion Using TQIP Results in Your Trauma Center: TQIP Participants Experiences., Michael D. Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM; Judith M. Schultz; and Elizabeth B. Seislove MSN, RN, CCRN (Presentation)

Using TQIP Results in Your Trauma Center: Three Hospitals Experience, Michael D. Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM and Elizabeth B. Seislove MSN, RN, CCRN (Presentation)

A Pilot Study Assessing a Novel Method of Evaluating the Competencies of Medical Knowledge and Patient Care in an Ob-Gyn Residency, Joseph E. Patruno MD, Rochelle Steiner-Friel MD, Kristin Friel MD, Craig Koller M.Ed, Martin A. Martino MD, and Thomas Hutchinson MD (Presentation)

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)

"Hand Off" Communication- There;s No Place Like the Bedside., Catye Quinn RN,BS (Presentation)

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Paracoccidiomycosis and HIV/AIDS: A Common Problem in an Uncommon Location, Astrid Radermacher DO; Joseph L. Yozviak DO, FACP; and Marcelo Gareca MD (Presentation)

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Cancer Detection Rates on MR / Ultrasound (US) Fused Image Guided Prostate Biopsies Directly Correlates with Multi- Parametric MRI, Ardeshir R. Rastinehad, Angelo A. Baccala MD, Paul H. Chung, Jochen Kruecker, Sheng Xu, Julia K. Locklin, Stacey P. Gates, Baris I. Turkbey, Joanna H. Shih, W Marston Linehan, Neil D. Glossop, Peter L. Choyke, Bradford J. Wood, and Peter A. Pinto (Presentation)

Moderate and High Suspicion Lesions on Multi-Parametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Can Predict Prostate Cancer in the Majority of Men, Ardeshir R. Rastinehad, Angelo A. Baccala MD, Paul H. Chung, Jochen Kruecker, Sheng Xu, Julia K. Locklin, Stacey P. Gates, Heinric Williams, Baris I. Turkbey, Joanna H. Shih, W Marston Linehan, Neil D. Glossop, Peter L. Choyke, Bradford J. Wood, and Peter A. Pinto (Presentation)

Bouveret's Syndrome: A Rare Complication of Cholelithiasis; A Surgical Approach to Treatment, Chand Rohatgi MD and Kalyan Vunnamadala MD (Presentation)

Late Perforation of the Jejuno-Jejunal Anastomosis After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery, Chand Rohatgi MD and Kalyan Vunnamadala MD (Presentation)

Bouveret's Syndrome: A Report of 2 Cases and their Surgical Interventions, Chand Rohatgi MD, Kalyan Vunnamadala MD, and B Reddy (Presentation)

LVHN Burn Center, Daniel Rymond and Amy Grill (Presentation)

The Emergency Department Team: Collaboration + Education = Success, Maureen Sawyer and Michelle Motsko (Presentation)

Inter-Rater Reliability for Trauma Registry, Judith M. Schultz (Presentation)

Decreasing Nursing Errors in the Emergency Department., Elizabeth B. Seislove MSN, RN, CCRN (Presentation)

Telemedicine: Can we Have a Remote Trauma Team Leader?, Elizabeth B. Seislove MSN, RN, CCRN (Presentation)

TQIP Overview, Elizabeth B. Seislove MSN, RN, CCRN (Presentation)