Works from 2023
Nurse driven intervention to improve acute kidney injury (AKI), Theresa Briggs (Poster)
Nurse-Led Research on the Impact of Operating Room Traffic, Kimberly Mitchell, Peggy Kuehl, Mark Crucero, Stephanie Gore, Daniel Kufahl, Nathaniel Silgen, Tanja Ramich, Jessica Caamoan, Kaitlynn Houghton, Yunqi Liao, and Mary Hook (Poster)
One and done - A process for improving CHG bathing compliance, Michelle R. Johnson (Poster)
Optimizing sitter use: Enhancing safety and cutting costs, Lauren Gentry, Susan Perusich, Kristie Geil, and Rachelle Lancaster (Poster)
Patient experience best practices: An exemplar of advanced practice registered nurse EBP mentor team led inquiry, Jodie Pufundt, Kelly Perez, and Megan Morgan (Poster)
PEDS9: Bleeding in pediatric patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation-use of procoagulant factors, Kristen Nelson McMillan, Emily Pena, Sarah Kane, et al. (Abstract)
Perfecting the poke, Alyssa Krueger and Morgan Brill (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Positive nurse mentoring: A call to action, Jeanne Hlebichuk and Margaret Salinas (Article)
Professional values and nursing care quality: A descriptive study, Shanon Brickner, Kerry Fick, Jessica Panice, et al. (Article)
Promoting vaginal birth - A collaborative approach, Olga Lazala and Paulina Ibarra (Poster)
Promoting vaginal birth in the nulliparous term singleton vertex (NTSV) patient, Tina Davis-Larkin, Kim Kocur, Valerie Swiatkowski, Ellen McNicholas, Emily Welps, Laura Sylvester, Lindsay Brauneis, Maria Cava, and Emily Wetherell (Poster)
Psychological Impact of Type II Violence Against Nurses, Deborah Gentile and Heather Ludy (Abstract)
Putting the kibosh on bugs: Nurses lead reduction in blood culture contamination rates, Echo Ashley (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Ready, set, go! Implementing an electronic handoff tool to decrease emergency department length of stay, Jennifer Peterburs (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Reducing team member injuries through culture change, Monika Bogun-Dzioban (Poster)
Reduction of hospital-acquired pressure injuries on a progressive care unit, Kathryn Beres (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Rejuvenating meaningful recognition through shared governance, Christopher Wojnar (Article)
Resolving the great resignation in the nursing workforce, Dawn Moeller (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Rest and remember: Falls R preventable, Joy Mason and Halyna Matiyash (Poster)
Rise of the virtual nurse, Mary Tibbe, Sandy Arneson, and Cindy Welsh (Article)
Safe patient handling: The key to teammate safety, Sue Harvey and Sherise Lopez (Poster)
Screening colonoscopy: Your gut will thank you for it, Ashley Lemmon, Tanisha Davis, and Maria Patricia Morales (Poster)
Self-compassion and resilience in a national sample of nursing students amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Rachelle Lancaster, Heather Englund, Morgan Anibas, et al. (Article)
Sexual wellness program for biologically female patients affected by cancer: O8, Maja Luke (Abstract)
Shared governance 101: What you need to succeed!, Deanna Shaver and Olivia Due (Poster)
Shared governance led pilot to implement a multidisciplinary case review process, Amanda Smith, Katalin Stanaszak, and Venus Grice (Poster)
Short-term complications of relative femoral neck lengthening combined with extra-articular osteotomies of the proximal femur, Prasad V. Gourineni, Durga Prasad Valleri, Prakash Chauhan, et al. (Article)
Simulation increases team members' skills in a new healthcare environment from a nursing educator viewpoint, Rosie Bernard, Grace Walls, Cynthia Malone, Kimberly Galera, Karen Beagles, Linda Ameyaw, Gwenn Cockle, and Vada Wiley (Poster)
Site-wide HAPI reduction strategies, Stephannie Oppermann and Jessica Yates (Poster)
Stay home: Nurses spur decline in emergency visit returns, Deanna Strebig, Amber Koplitz, and Heather Ludy (Poster)
Strength in numbers: Achieving nurse certifications for large groups using a three-pronged approach, Kristen Livermore (Poster)
Striving to improve hypertension inequities - Finding joy in the process, Chiamaka Ogemdi Isiguzo, Victoria Gillet, Latanya Cherry, et al. (Poster)
Support before failure - biventricular ventricular assist devices for Ebstein’s anomaly, Jason Wen, Robin E. Paliga, and William G. Cotts (Abstract)
Survival into the seventh decade of life following mustard repair, Matthew Peters, Steven Port, Heather Sanders, et al. (Article)
Take the lead or fall: Nurse-led fall prevention improves patient outcomes, Stephanie Marx and Heather Ludy (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Tele-critical care nurse initiative drives central line stewardship to improve quality of care, Noelle M. Hartley and Lynn Thompson (Oral/Podium Presentation)
The beat goes on: Resuscitate your ECG program, Tammy Lis, Frances Majca, and Patti Stockhausen (Poster)
The evolution and sustainment of an internal agency to further reduce costs, Desiree Bellon and Kari Mleziva (Poster)
The family support person role during resuscitation: A qualitative exploration, Kelly Powers, Jaclyn Duncan, and K Renee Twibell (Poster)
The impact of DNP scholarly projects on healthcare organizations: A road map for success, Jeanne Hlebichuk, Rachelle J. Lancaster, and Vida Vizgirda (Article)
The intersection of nurses with substance use disorder and peer support, Brooke Scholler, Kristin Waite-Labott, and Misty DeMark (Article)
The Use of Topically Applied Sweet Marjoram Essential Oil for Pain Reduction Following Intrauterine Device Placement, Vicki F. Fresen, Jennifer K. Homa-Bonell, and Taylor A. Romdenne (Abstract)
The Use of Topically Applied Sweet Marjoram Essential Oil for Pain Reduction Following IUD Placement, Vicki F. Fresen, Jennifer K. Homa-Bonell, and Taylor A. Romdenne (Poster)
Think stroke before you choke: Increasing dysphagia screening compliance in the emergency department, Katie Cruz, Bryna Shefferly, Amy L. Kuehni, Ryan Vander Schaaf, Danielle Manske, Lea Jopke, Holly Burkette, Tanya Erke, and Stephanie Petrucci (Poster)
Transhiatal Esophagectomy With Transcervical Endoscopic Esophageal Mobilization is a Minimally Invasive Technique for Esophagectomy With Favorable Oncologic and Perioperative Outcomes, Isaac R. Kriley, Noah Rozich, Rebecca Kirschner, James Adefisoye, Amanda Mueller, Elizabeth Colwell, Geoffrey Bellini, David Demos, William Tisol, and Wesley Papenfuss (Poster)
Trauma skill stations to improve ED staff confidence and engagement, Amanda Sery (Abstract)
Type II violence during the COVID-19 pandemic: Nurses' experiences and implications for practice, Cindy Andersen (Poster)
Use of rapid medical evaluation in the emergency department setting, Cassie Kohl, Meaghan Gallagher, Tricia Urbanik, and Ashley Vilona (Poster)
Using nursing judgement to reduce postpartum fall rates in patients recovering from epidural analgesia, Bryn Adams, Katherine Martinez, Elise Poelking, and Yvonne Renick (Poster)
Using simulation to enhance staff skills in massive transfusion, Jennifer Peterburs and Tara Anderson (Poster)
Utilization of a prenatal palliative care consultation pathway for congenital heart disease, Meggan Mikal, Rupali Gandhi, and Susan M. Walsh (Article)
Utilizing simulation to increase confidence in onboarding care managers & social workers, Tara Nixon, Elena Ochakovski, Jenn Mepham, and Kari Congenie (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Waking up to safety: Napping as a fatigue countermeasure, Anndria Cluster, Kathryn Matthies, and Bonnie Schleder (Poster)
What’s your Q? Empowering nurses to answer clinical questions through the evidence-based practice process, Jodie Pufundt (Poster)
What the butt? Pressure injury reduction in intensive care, Noor Bontz, Michelle Emick, Matthew Lemke, Laura Reindl, and Kristan Jesel (Poster)
Works from 2022
1299: Personal protective equipment compliance: A quality improvement initiative, Hilary Brown, Lizabeth Copre, Catherine Larson, et al. (Abstract)
Abstract #1176428: Thyroiditis: A potential complication of COVID-19 infection, Kunjal Shah, Mohammed Kazi, and Joumana Chaiban (Abstract)
Acute effects of vasoactive medications in patients with parallel circulation awaiting hybrid or Norwood procedure, Emily Hendon, Jennifer Kane, Gina M. Golem, et al. (Article)
Advocating, implementing, and supporting the journey to full-practice authority in a large healthcare system, Brenda Madura, Cynthia L. Zaletel, and Rachelle J. Lancaster (Article)
A hands on approach to catheter associated urinary tract infections, Natalie Bell and Jessica Yates (Poster)
All hands-on deck: Use of a HCW survey to identify and address barriers to hand hygiene, John P. Delano, Janet Teasley, and Jean M. Watson (Abstract)
An evidence-based practice nurse mentor program to develop competence, Jodie Pufundt (Poster)
A recipe for success: Conducting a gap analysis to decrease central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) rates in a post-COVID-19 world, John P. Delano, Imelda Garcia, Jennifer K. Zaylik, et al. (Abstract)
A roadmap to transforming nursing culture, Kristin Rothbart and Sheryl-Lyn Quijano (Poster)
Auto-diuresis predicts return of bowel function, Jennifer M. Kaiser, Melissa C. Helm, Rana M. Higgins, et al. (Article)
Baby steps to big success: Protecting the neonate microbiome, Laura Lang and Catherine Bennett (Poster)
Back to basics: A new graduate nurse class to enhance orientation and retain new nurses, Ashley Day and Tami Gumm (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Baricitinib (Olumiant®) thromboembolic event in patient receiving full-dose anticoagulation, Alexis A. Vandehey, Megan A. Avery, Jennifer A. Esch, et al. (Article)
Bereavement support for siblings after neonatal loss: An online survey of U.S. training centers, Katie Tillhof, Katie Krawzak, Jennifer Batza, et al. (Article)
Best fit orientation: An innovative strategy to onboard newly licensed nurses, Dulce A. Torres, Lee Jeske, Sara J. Marzinski, et al. (Article)
Brainstorming to dissemination pathway: Engaging nurses in innovation, Cynthia Lira-Crame and Tricia Green (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Cardiac implantable electronic devices in advanced heart failure patients on palliative inotropes, Sanika Tolia, Sheraz Hussain, David Alexander, et al. (Abstract)
CAUTI CNSs utilize a tiger team approach to decrease hospital-wide CAUTIS, Christine Wallis (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Clinical nurse manager succession program: Evolving the talent from within, Rubie Rose Costales (Poster)
Commit to sit, Allison Westfall (Poster)
Communication and mutual support: A Team STEPPS approach to teamwork, Melissa Oberle (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Contemporary Utilization of a Chest Pain Unit in a Large Tertiary Care Referral Center Compared to Standard Care Approach: Lessons Learned From a Real-World Community Practice, Blair L. Tilkens, Rafath Ullah, Stevie Stereo, Ana Perez Moreno, Nicholas Sommers, Nataly Stenzel, Joell Salfer, Adil Wani, Babak Haddadian, Suhail Allaqaband, Tanvir Bajwa, and M Fuad Jan (Poster)
COVID-19 impact on admissions for acute congestive heart failure patients, Orretta Dejonge, Jocelyn Williams, and Trina Maxey (Poster)
Creating a delivery method for COVID-19: Monoclonal antibody therapy, Ashley Deford and Annette Coates (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Cross-sectional study of influences on maternal decisions regarding feeding premature and ill neonates, Laarnie Maria Aquino, Patricia Newcomb, Barbara true, et al. (Article)
Differing perspectives: Research on reasons for heart failure readmission, Sara Marzinski, Diane Melrose, and Mary Hook (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Direct Access Screening Colonoscopy (DASC) saves lives, Yolanda Adagbada (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Direct care nurses empowered as unit champions increase compliance for opioid sedation and pain documentation, Christine Westphal, Maria Favila, Delaney Gialo, et al. (Poster)
Do prophylactic antibiotics for neonates cause more harm than good?, Catherine Bennett and Laura Lang (Abstract)
Emotional injury: The hidden cost of workplace violence, Susan Cusack and Meagan Cleary (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Engaging Patients: Addressing Racial Disparities in Hypertension Control in Internal Medicine Clinic, Bonit Gill, Chiamaka Ogemdi Isiguzo, Henok Hardilo, et al. (Poster)
Evaluating the impact of operating room traffic on airborne microbial counts during hysteroctomy and colon surgery, Stephanie Gore and Margaret Kuehl (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Evaluation of Missed Doses of Pharmacologic Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis and the Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With Traumatic Orthopedic Injuries, Emily Ball, Ellen C. Omi, Yasmin F. Tootla, James C. Doherty, Katie M. Stephens, Mary Cala, Kelly Keating, and Lina Piech (Abstract)
From fat to lean: A balanced diet for required education and ongoing competency verification, Alisha Updike and Amy Bickett (Poster)
How patients and families describe major medical treatments: "They are no longer living, just existing", Kristen E. Pecanac, Shereen M. Massey, and Lindsey R. Repins (Article)
HUSHH - Help Us Sleep Heal and Be Healthy, Nicole Kuester and Rachel Caban (Poster)
Impact of COVID-19 vaccines on INR, Ashley Green and Jennifer Martinez (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Implementation of a veno venous ECMO nurse run program, Erin Nutley (Poster)
Implementing a pilot project to assist patients in controlling blood pressure in a primary care setting through a nurse-led blood pressure clinic, Caitlin Mullane (Poster)
Improving cancer care delivery: Learnings for oncology nurses and patient navigation from a national quality survey, Jennifer Aversano, Leigh M. Boehmer, and Alexander Spira (Article)
Improving care of inpatient hospice patients with type 2 diabetes, Caitlin Berry (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Improving intimate partner violence knowledge, patient screening rates, and resource accessibility for labor & delivery nurses, Bryn Adams and Rebeccah Dindinger (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Improving patient mobility-A great move!, Heather Hwang Granada, O Erin Reitz, and Johanna Lemke (Poster)
Increasing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) completion rates using aromatherapy, Maribeth O'Connell and Meagan Cleary (Poster)
Innovative new manager role supports nursing projects and research, Meagan Cleary and MaryFrances Oskvarek (Oral/Podium Presentation)