Works from 2022
Communication and mutual support: A Team STEPPS approach to teamwork, Melissa Oberle (Oral/Podium Presentation)
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)
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)
Evaluating the impact of operating room traffic on airborne microbial counts during hysteroctomy and colon surgery, Stephanie Gore and Margaret Kuehl (Oral/Podium Presentation)
From fat to lean: A balanced diet for required education and ongoing competency verification, Alisha Updike and Amy Bickett (Poster)
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 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)
It takes two: Embracing an organizational culture of interdisciplinary bedside rounding to enhance patient experience, Joyce Quigley and Margaret Obacz (Poster)
Journey to Joint Accreditation: Joining forces to create a continuing education learning platform, Carissa Blumenshine and Stephanie Zidek (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Keeping our team members safe - "One lift at a time", Monika Bogun-Dzioban and Erin Desena (Poster)
Multidisciplinary team approach to improve throughput and patient experience, Hephzi John and Esther Talusan (Poster)
NASCAR model: Racing to meet labor needs during COVID, Michelle Young and Katherine Leistico (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Navigating oral chemotherapy adherence, Cheri Novak (Poster)
No fall November, Natalie Bell, Jessica Yates, and Natalie Berger (Poster)
Operation Zero: A 90 day fall prevention project, Jamie Gordon (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Overcoming challenges in conducting mobillity research during a pandemic, Sheri Martin, Mathew Tritz, Sarah Glowinski, et al. (Poster)
Pathway to post operative pain management, Donna Wachowski, Rena James, and Joanna Botello-Lynch (Poster)
Patient falls: Summer fest, Lori Hintt (Poster)
Patient intrathecal pain pump safety, Tracy Loppnow (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Patient logistics coordinator and effects on throughput, Erin Schuette, Karla Karwowski, and Ryan Highland (Poster)
Pondering professional development: Mentorship is the answer, Susan Storto (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Push for progressive mobility: A motivational strategy of pedometer use in postoperative patients to gain a Mobility Technician resource, Courtney M. Johnson and Natalee D. Zehrer (Poster)
Quality improvement: ACT (Anti-Coagulation and Trauma) alert, Daniel Haslett and Belinda Hardy (Poster)
Rapid cycle process improvement in urinary catheter utilization, Sue Harvey, Jean Watson, and Ann Jorgensen (Poster)
Reducing disparities in maternal health, Karen Beagles, Barbara West, Mary Ann Neumann, et al. (Poster)
Restraint awareness and reduction for cardiac surgery patients, Sue Berget and Andriana Buell (Poster)
Scaffolding simulation series for a new hire nurse onboarding curriculum, Jennifer Mepham and Gwen Wilke (Poster)
Sepsis smart phrase to improve care: A quality improvement project, Barbara Tlachac Webber, Cathleen Hoffman, and Sara Bauer (Poster)
Simulating Local Anesthesia Systemic Toxicity (LAST) to improve peri-anesthesia nursing knowledge, Christine Westphal and Bernadette Barsch (Poster)
Stopping travel nurses in their track: A strategy for nursing retention - flexible staffing services, Desiree Bellon and Kari Mleziva (Poster)
Taking a moment: Implementation of the pause initiative, Ashley Lipke and Rolando Perez (Oral/Podium Presentation)
The 4R's resiliency strategy: An interprofessional collaboration between a CNS and a staff chaplain, Kathleen Mahoney and Polly Safranski (Poster)
The benefits of SANE vs non-SANE care, Berenice Zavala, Kimberly Galera, and Nicole Jackson (Poster)
The efficacy of nerve blocks to manage post-operative pain and reduce opioid usage, Barbara Pohrte, Keisha Alexander, and Tomasa Gomez (Poster)
The implementation of health care system virtual stroke support group during COVID-19 and its lasting impact, Joy Rainey and Katherine Murczek (Poster)
The Knisley Code pilot, Julie Mackenzie and Karen Swyers (Oral/Podium Presentation)
The psychological effects of COVID-19 on pediatric frontline nurses, Marsha Walker and Wendy Tuzik Micek (Poster)
There is no place like blina at home, Kristine Hoelle and Jessica Panice (Poster)
The solution to safe patient handoffs & improved patient flow: Creation of the Admission, Discharge, Transfer (ADT) Nurse, Kelsey Tavs (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Transition to rapid-cycle deliberate practice (RCDP) neonatal resuscitation program (NRP): Improved experience and stewardship, Kimberly Vuckovich, Bonnie Satinover, and Lisa Smith (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Triple O project: OASIS, onboarding, and outcomes, Virginia Bowen, Sarah Wittmeyer, Stephanie Piotrowski, et al. (Poster)
Two-pronged approach to professional development: Elevation of internal clinical experts for departmental advancement, Katalin Skelton Stanaszak, Cynthia Kollauf, and Tarrah Vergara (Poster)
Best fit orientation: An innovative strategy to onboard newly licensed nurses, Dulce A. Torres, Lee Jeske, Sara J. Marzinski, et al. (Article)
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)
Proning COVID-19 patients: Reducing facial tissue injuries, Angeline Brooker, Meagan Cleary, Marie Andersen, et al. (Poster)
Engaging Patients: Addressing Racial Disparities in Hypertension Control in Internal Medicine Clinic, Bonit Gill, Chiamaka Ogemdi Isiguzo, Henok Hardilo, et al. (Poster)
Innovative new manager role supports nursing projects and research, Meagan Cleary and MaryFrances Oskvarek (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Auto-diuresis predicts return of bowel function, Jennifer M. Kaiser, Melissa C. Helm, Rana M. Higgins, et al. (Article)
To err is human, just culture, practice, and liability in the face of nursing error, Rachelle J. Lancaster, Vida Vizgirda, Sharon Quinlan, et al. (Article)
Milwaukee Hospital Conducts Waterbirth Trial, MaryAnne Scherer (Media Mention)
Response to Muller et al. Regarding "Impact of COVID-19 on patients supported with a left ventricular assist device", Jack Zakrzewski, Laura Coyle, Tracy Aicher, et al. (Article)
The standards of professional performance for nursing professional development, Joy Kiat-Floro and Stephanie Zidek (Article)
Tongue-tie and breastfeeding, Zhaoyang Wen, David L. Walner, Yulia Popova, et al. (Article)
Trusting the Tub: Aurora Sinai Conducts Water birth Study in Milwaukee, Emily Malloy, Ashanti Dean, and MaryAnne Scherer (Media Mention)
Optimizing the productivity and placement of NPs and PAs in outpatient primary care sites, Cynthia L. Zaletel, Brenda Madura, Julie Miyamasu Metzel, et al. (Article)
Optimizing the productivity and placement of nurse practitioners and physician assistants in outpatient primary care sites, Cynthia L. Zaletel, Brenda Madura, Julie Miyamasu Metzel, et al. (Article)
Simulating LAST to improve peri-anesthesia nursing knowledge, Christine Westphal, Akram Abdoue, Bernadette Barsch, et al. (Abstract)
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)
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)
Baricitinib (Olumiant®) thromboembolic event in patient receiving full-dose anticoagulation, Alexis A. Vandehey, Megan A. Avery, Jennifer A. Esch, et al. (Article)
Do prophylactic antibiotics for neonates cause more harm than good?, Catherine Bennett and Laura Lang (Abstract)
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)
Prophylactic antibiotics for neonates, are we causing more harm than good?, Laura Lang and Catherine Bennett (Poster)
PEDS10: Development of an anticoagulation stewardship program for pediatric ECMO-initial outcome analysis, Kristen Nelson McMillan, Cynthia Urbas, David Engel, et al. (Abstract)
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)
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)
Medications and Gene Interactions in Patients with Delirium, David I. Ronin, Mary Schmidt, Amber Barabas, Noreen Kelly, Monika Kopinos, Kathryn Waitzman, Lech Mazur, Michael Mihalov, and Susan Lis (Abstract)
Baby steps to big success: Protecting the neonate microbiome, Laura Lang and Catherine Bennett (Poster)
Emotional injury: The hidden cost of workplace violence, Susan Cusack and Meagan Cleary (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Abstract #1176428: Thyroiditis: A potential complication of COVID-19 infection, Kunjal Shah, Mohammed Kazi, and Joumana Chaiban (Abstract)
Progress in Perinatal Palliative Care: Advancements and Opportunities (FR203), Erin Denney-Koelsch, Denise Cote-Arsenault, Kathie Kobler, et al. (Abstract)
Will the addition of a mobility technician strengthen collaboration within the interdisciplinary team for improved mobilization by nursing?, Darlene Trendl (Article)
Cardiac implantable electronic devices in advanced heart failure patients on palliative inotropes, Sanika Tolia, Sheraz Hussain, David Alexander, et al. (Abstract)
Cross-sectional study of influences on maternal decisions regarding feeding premature and ill neonates, Laarnie Maria Aquino, Patricia Newcomb, Barbara true, et al. (Article)
Outcomes Following LVAD Implantation in Covid-19 Patients, Jack Zakrzewski, Vinh Q Chau, Tracy Aicher, et al. (Abstract)
Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma in an infant presenting with Horner syndrome, Amanda Kwasnicki, Amy Calandriello, and Dimitrios Nikas (Article)
Using process flow disruption analysis to guide quality improvement, Douglas P. Slakey, Gökçe Sargut, Nicole E. Glowacki, et al. (Article)
The therapeutic value of reflective writing during the COVID-19 pandemic, Meagan Cleary, Kim O'Connor, Lynn Hennessy, et al. (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Kindness is easy - simple interventions to create a more welcoming clinic environment for the LGBTQ+ community, Brittany Schall, Salma Al Jamal, Nimisha Kumar, et al. (Poster)
Myocardial work in apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Matthew Peters, Muhammad Fuad Jan, Heather K. Sanders, et al. (Abstract)
Perceived marginality in veteran and nonveteran nursing students in baccalaureate programs, Rachelle J. Lancaster and Heather Englund (Article)
Intentional hypothermia on neonatal transport, Margaret Burke and Colleen Butler (Abstract)
1299: Personal protective equipment compliance: A quality improvement initiative, Hilary Brown, Lizabeth Copre, Catherine Larson, et al. (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)
Variations in cardiac implantable electronic device surveillance and ancillary testing in the paediatric and congenital heart disease population: An international multi-centre survey from the Paediatric and Congenital Electrophysiology Society, Melissa M. Olen, Brynn E. Dechert, Anne Foster, et al. (Article)
Works from 2021
A unique case of abdominal pain, Clay W. Walker (Article)
Examining agreement between nurse and patient perceptions of nursing care attributes in the surgical setting, Amy Krueger, Katherine Erdman, Johanna Lemke, et al. (Article)
Facing challenges, creating connections: An interview with Joanne Disch, PhD, RN, FAAN, Mary Beth Kingston (Article)
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis associated with coronavirus disease 2019: Case report and review of the literature, Kessarin Panichpisal, Ilana Ruff, Maharaj Singh, et al. (Article)
Nursing's role in successful stroke care transitions across the continuum: From acute care into the community, Michelle Camicia, Barbara Lutz, Debbie Summers, et al. (Article)
A case of transcatheter aortic valve implantation in a centenarian patient, Salem Badr, Daniel O. Johnsrud, Charnai D. Sherry, et al. (Case Report)