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2007
Monday, October 1st
8:00 AM

Welcome

Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, FACHE, NE-BC, Lehigh Valley Health Network

Presentation

8:00 AM - 8:15 AM

8:15 AM

Bringing Evidence to the Point of Care

PDF

Susan B. Stillwell MSN, RN, CNE, Arizona State University, Phoenix

Presentation

8:15 AM - 9:45 AM

9:50 AM

A Standardized Orientation Course on Central Line Placement Leads to Persistent Knowledge Improvement

Link

Andrew C. Miller DO, Lehigh Valley Health Network

Presentation

9:50 AM - 10:20 AM

Advancing a Culture of Safety: Staff Driven, Evidence Based Practice Approach to Safe Patient Movement

PDF

Bonnie Kosman RN, MSN, CNA, BC

Presentation

9:50 AM - 10:20 AM

Gender Differences in Acute Cardiac Care: Where It's Not

Link

Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP, Lehigh Valley Health Network

Presentation

9:50 AM - 10:20 AM

Successful Cessation: Exploring Quit Attempts at Lehigh Valley Hopital's Tabacco Treatment Program

Link

Suzanne L. Smith MBA, RRT, TAS, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Sharon Kimmel MHA, PhD, ASCEpi
Rebecca Johnston SN, TAS, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Dianna Mulhern MS, LPC, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Judith Sabino MPH, CDP, Lehigh Valley Health Network

Presentation

9:50 AM - 10:20 AM

10:45 AM

A Randomized Trial to Evaluate Resolution of Symptoms using Vestibular Rehabilitation versus Conventional Therapy in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) with Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) –A Pilot Study

Regina Sacco DPT, BA, BHSc, Lehigh Valley Health Network

Presentation

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM

Retrospective Evaluation of Delayed Administration of Fondaparinux in Providing Comparable Safety and Efficacy Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Elective Arthroplasty

Link

Joseph Ottinger RPh, MS, MBA, BCPS, Lehigh Valley Health Network

Presentation

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM

Teaching with Cultural Competence Requires Gender Sensitivity

Link

Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Jessica Pierog DO, Lehigh Valley Health Network

Presentation

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM

The Value of a Promotora-led Diabetes Education Program

Link

Eric J. Gertner MD, MPH, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Hannah D. Paxton RN, MPH, Lehigh Valley Health Network

Presentation

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM

11:30 AM

Knowledge Translation: What It Is and Isn’t

PDF

Susan B. Stillwell MSN, RN, CNE, Arizona State University, Phoenix

Presentation

11:30 AM - 12:15 PM

1:15 PM

Knowledge Integration: The IAIMS Experience at LVHN

Link

Donald L. Levick MD, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Linda M. Schwartz MDE, AHIP, CM, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Bryan G. Kane MD, Lehigh Valley Health Network

Presentation

1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

2:45 PM

Patient with Acute Coronary Syndrome: Where's the Gender Gap?

Valerie Rupp RN, BSN, Lehigh Valley Health Network

Presentation

2:45 PM - 3:15 PM

POST HYSTERECTOMY HEMATOCRIT: A Learned Routine, or Clinically Useful?

PDF

Allison Parks CNA,
Patrice M. Weiss MD, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Craig Koller M.Ed
Roger Lefevre MD
Sharon Kimmel PhD

Presentation

2:45 PM - 3:15 PM

The Utilization of Airway Pressure Release Ventilation as a Recruitment Strategy for Patients Who Develop Bilateral Atelectasis

Link

Kenneth Miller MEd, RRT-NPS, Lehigh Valley Health Network
Linda Cornman BS, RRT-NPS, Lehigh Valley Health Network

Presentation

2:45 PM - 3:15 PM