Submissions from 2019
Viral suppression among persons living with HIV in Trinidad & Tobago: Implications for targeted prevention programmes, Chintan Bhatt
A Clinical Trial-Related Workload Tool for Research Managers, Belinda Boulanger, Deborah Suarez, Muni Rubens, and Liz Urgell
Addressing Stroke Patient and Family Reasons for Not Calling 911, Maygret Ramirez, Rodney Bedgio, and Virginia Ramos
Advance Directives: Effectiveness of a Structured Process for Documented Patient Preferences at a Health System, Rose Allen, Christine Edozie, Tanya Cohn, Susan Howard, and Patricia McCrink
An Integrated Oncology Data Warehouse for Clinical Decision Support and Complex Patient Cohort Identification in a Hybrid Cancer Center, Michelle Keller, Peter McGranaghan, Bill Morgan, Julie Gorman, Annette Balboa, Muni Rubens, and Paul Lindeman
A Real World Experience of the FAST-ED Based Pre-Hospital Stroke Triage System to Detect Large Vessel Occlusions, Ned Shashoua, Amy Starosciak, Jayme Strauss, and Felipe De Los Rios La Rosa
A Step-Wise Approach to Managing Post-Operative Pain, Mary Massieu, Martha Gaitan, Edlina Hilson, Julie David, Rosemary Lee, Victoria McCue, and James Adefisoye
Breaking Barriers: Cultivating a Collaborative Infrastructure in a Hybrid Academic Community Cancer Center, Zasha Pou, Sophie Rolati, Elysse Castro-Hall, Erin Remmick, Rachel Evers, Steven Simon, Edwin Gould, Gloria Garcia, Zuanel Diaz, and Jeffrey Boyd
Canine-Assisted Therapy (CAT): A nurse-initiated program to reduce patients’ perception of pain and anxiety at a critical access hospital, Victoria McCue, Molly Vlach, Sherry Stathers, Clair Hefner, Theresa Worden, and Julie Erickson
CARE Initiative: Improving Patient Experience by Making Wishes Come True, Martha Gaitan, Glenice Stainton Bacon, and Areli Pena
Determining the Best Bariatric Surgery for Older Patients, Jose Escobar-Dominguez, Michelle Gallas, Rupa Seetharamaiah, Jorge Rabaza, Christian Hernandez-Murcia, Anthony Gonzalez, and Gail Walker
Discharge Task Force: A Nurse Driven Evidence-Based Practice Model, David Schneider and Joey Carralero
Effect of Resiliency Education on Emergency Nurse Burnout and Patient Satisfaction, Regina Russell, Yanet Leal Morales, James Adefisoye, and Victoria McCue
Escape Room: A Competency Validation Approach, Sandra Bastidas, Kelly Delgado, and Meghan Sharkey
Fulfilling the Promises of Health Information Technology: Are Metrics Measuring Our Delivered Care?, Chintan Bhatt and Donna Lee Armaignac
Fulfilling the Promises of Health Information Technology: Expect to Maximize Positive Patient Care Outcomes, Donna Lee Armaignac
Hemiarthroplasty vs. Total Hip Arthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fractures: 2010-2017 Trends in Complication Rates, Juan Carlos Suarez, William Arguelles, Anshul Saxena, and Priscilla Rivera
Hispanic vs. Non-Hispanic disparities in discharge destination after outpatient total knee arthroplasty (TKA), William Arguelles, Giovanni Paraliticci, and Juan Carlos Suarez
Hospital Survey on Culture of Transitions in Patient Care at a Community Hospital, Gwen Burley, Victoria McCue, Ronye Kreiner, and Dawn Kressly
Impact of educational campaign on the timely initiation of mechanical venous thromboembolism prophylaxis, Angie De La Cruz, Cherylyn Jauregui, Chianta Allen, Ruth Mangana, Yenny Giraldo, and Michelle Smith
Impact of Telemedicine on Mortality, Length of Stay, and Cost among Patients in Progressive Care Units: Experience from a Large Healthcare System, Donna Lee Armaignac, Anshul Saxena, Muni Rubens, Carlos Valle, Lisa-Mae Williams, Emir Veledar, and Louis Gidel
Implementation and use of an electronic Malnutrition Screening Tool (MST) in the cancer care pathway at Miami Cancer Institute (MCI), Dominique Symonette, Karla Otero, Beatriz Currier, Claudia Ferri, Carla Araya, Maria Townsend, Monica Diaz, Lorrie LeGrand, Lauren Suarez, and Noah Zanville
Implementation of Stroke Pathways to Reduce Length of Stay, Cost, Readmissions, and Mortality, Jayme Strauss, Jenny Ductant, and Daniel Hartnett
Improving Tissue Procurement Processes to Efficiently Obtain Critical Biospecimens, Elysse Castro-Hall, Zuanel Diaz, David Martinez Green, Jeffrey Boyd, Steven Simon, Edwin Gould, Andrew Renshaw, and Zasha Pou
Increasing barcode medication administration (BCMA) to improve patient safety, Maria Perez Arias
Is Inappropriate Documentation of Penicillin Allergy Related to Overuse of Aztreonam?, Mayret Gonzalez, Winifred Pardo, Wilbert Fuerte, and James Adefisoye
Let's Get Code Ready!, Nikki Dudley and Zaneta Wylazlowska
Mastering Sepsis Care with Outstanding Results: APRN role in the Virtual Sepsis Unit, Lisa-Mae Williams
Maximum IV-tPA Dose is Associated with Greater Likelihood of Hemorrhagic Conversion, and Worse Functional Outcome at Discharge, Amy Starosciak
Mixed Methods Study of Tele-ICU Nursing Interventions to Prevent Failure to Rescue in the Critically Ill, Lisa-Mae Williams
National trends in the surgical management of femoral neck fractures (FNFs) from 2008 to 2017 by age group, William Arguelles, Anshul Saxena, Juan Carlos Suarez, and Priscilla Rivera
Predictors of good functional outcome at discharge in stroke patients with depression in the Florida Puerto Rico Collaboration to Reduce, Amy Starosciak
Preoperative factors related to delayed discharge after total knee arthroplasty removal from inpatient-only list, Juan Carlos Suarez, William Arguelles, Priscilla Rivera, Yvette Hernandez, Don Parris, and Giovanni Paraliticci
Reduction in Length of Stay by Early Oral Feeding, Vivien Grayson, Victoria McCue, and James Adefisoye
SMART Recruitment and Consent: The Road to Success in a Hybrid Academic Community Cancer Center, Jetsenea Coto and Mercy Calderin
Streamlining Cross-Institutional Processes: the Next Great Frontier for Supplying High-Quality Biospecimens to Translational Researchers, Melanhy Da Silva, Zasha Pou, Rohan Chowlkar, Elysse Castro-Hall, Jeffrey Boyd, and Zuanel Diaz
Sustainability and Impact of a Lung Health Outpatient Resource Center, Maureen Lintner, Jose Morales, Rosario Dominguez, Margarita Pallares, Maribel Matos, Robert Ramirez, Tina Hyman, and Cristiana Rivas
Taking a Bite Out of Malnutrition, Virginia Miyar, Maria Montoya, and Roberto Roman Laporte
Teacher's P.E.T. (Peer Education Team), Meghan Sharkey
Telemedicine Is Medicine, Tele-ICU Is ICU, and Tele-Healthcare Is Healthcare, Donna Lee Armaignac
The Efficacy of a Diabetes Self-Management Education Program at a Rural Critical Access Hospital, Clair Hefner, Victoria McCue, and Courtney Dorchak
The Strength of Safety: “Code Strong”, the Birth of “Nurse Assist”, Martha Gaitan and Ellen Sordo
Value of PCR as a de-escalation tool for an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program at a Community-based hospital, Wilbert Fuerte, Jorge Mejia, Winifred Pardo, Patricia Yulkowski, and Silvia Costales
Bilingualism enhances preterm-born children’s executive function: An fNIRSstudy, Ashley Darcy Mahoney
STAT-ART: The Promise and Practice of a Rapid Palliative Single Session of MR-Guided Online Adaptive Radiotherapy (ART), Kathryn Mittauer
A Baker's Dozen of Top Antimicrobial Stewardship Intervention Publications in 2018, Timothy Gauthier
Clinical Efficacy of Frameless Stereotactic Radiosurgery in the Management of Spinal Metastases From Thyroid Carcinoma, Frank Vrionis
Lack of Efficacy of the Neutropenic Diet in Decreasing Infections among Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review, Muni Rubens, Anshul Saxena, Peter McGranaghan, Emir Veledar, Ana Viamonte Ros, and Rupesh Kotecha
Antithrombotic treatment after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: systematic review and network meta-analysis, Alexander Kulik
Snapshot of current carotid artery stenting practice and accreditation in the USA, Barry Katzen
Effusion cytology of epithelioid rhabdomyosarcoma, Andrew Renshaw and Edwin Gould
Hospital library experience: Condensing a traditional annual report into an infographic, Devica Samsundar and Carrie Figueredo
Pediatric and adult H3 K27M-mutant diffuse midline glioma treated with the selective DRD2 antagonist ONC201, Matthew Hall, Yazmin Odia, and Minesh Mehta
Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Cancer Patients in the United States, Muni Rubens, Anshul Saxena, Sankalp Das, Chintan Bhatt, Belinda Boulanger, Ana Viamonte Ros, and Emir Veledar
Risk of death due to disease for thyroid fine-needle aspirations of well-differentiated thyroid carcinomas, Andrew Renshaw and Edwin Gould
Volume-outcome relationship in parathyroid surgery, Neeta Erinjeri and Robert Udelsman
Prediction of Anal Cancer Recurrence After Chemoradiotherapy Using Quantitative Image Features Extracted From Serial (18)F-FDG PET/CT, Michael Chuong
Distal Clavicle Fracture Repair: Clinical Outcomes of a Surgical Technique Utilizing a Combination of Cortical Button Fixation and Coracoclavicular Ligament Reconstruction, Gautam Yagnik, Charles Jordan, Raed Narvel, Robert Hassan, and David Porter
Propensity Score-Adjusted Comparison of Long-Term Outcomes Among Revascularization Strategies for Critical Limb Ischemia, Barry Katzen
Barriers to Accrual and Enrollment in Brain Tumor Trials, Minesh Mehta
Effect of balloon guide catheter on clinical outcomes and reperfusion in Trevo thrombectomy, Guilherme Dabus and Italo Linfante
Escape Room: A Competency Validation Approach, Sandra Bastidas, Kelly Delgado, and Meghan Sharkey
Impact of Repetitive Text Messages on Retention of Knowledge, Judy Bowling
In Reply, Ronald Sancetta
Letter: When Less is More: Dexamethasone Dosing for Brain Tumors, Minesh Mehta
Radiology and Political Advocacy: Characterizing Radiology Political Action Committee Donors, Alexander Misono
Targeted treatment of papillary craniopharyngiomas harboring BRAF V600E mutations, Yazmin Odia
Temporal Trends of Sex Differences in Transient Ischemic Attack Incidence Within a Population, Felipe De los Rios La Rosa
The Association Between Patient Satisfaction and Patient-Reported Health Outcomes, Victor Okunrintemi
Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Vestibular Approach, Neeta Erinjeri and Robert Udelsman
Transradial Approach for Complex Anterior and Posterior Circulation Interventions: Technical Nuances and Feasibility of Using Current Devices, Brian Snelling
Transradial versus transfemoral access for anterior circulation mechanical thrombectomy: comparison of technical and clinical outcomes, Brian Snelling
A Case of Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis Associated with Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia, FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Affiliates
Anti- IBD Effects of Chitin in Male and Female Mice, Florida Atlantic University Affiliates
A Rare Presentation of a Strangulated Femoral Hernia, Blair Baldwin, FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Affiliates, and Juan-Carlos Verdeja
Assessment of Pharmacist Competency During Cardiopulmonary Arrest Code Participation in a Community Hospital, Lissette Bauza, Yarelys Garcia, and Ada Jalice
Cortical Screws as an Alternative for Pedicle Screw Fixation for Unstable Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis: Technical Note and Results, FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Affiliates
Evaluation of a Daptomycin Dosing Protocol Based on Adjusted Body Weight at a Community Hospital, Lorenzo Porras Jr., Andre Moses, and Sheikh Hasib
FAFP Spring Forum: A Case Report of Hyperprolactinemia: Proclactinoma or New Onset Hypothyroidism?, Mythili Penugonda and Agueda Hernandez
Falls Prevention Following Hospital Discharge, FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Affiliates, Vida Samcam, Amy Starosciak, and Keila Matos
FAST-ED Based Pre-Hospital Stroke Triage System Improves Endovascular Treatment Times, Especially Off Hours, Amy Starosciak, Jayme Strauss, and Felipe De Los Rios La Rosa
Impact of a Standardized Oral Chemotherapy Review Process within a Community Hospital, Alyssa Donadio and Moe Shwin
Increased Burden of Carotid Intima Media Thickness (CIMT) in Patients with Subclinical Hypothyroidism (SCH): A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis, Muhammad Aziz and Eduardo Lopez Del Castillo
Ongoing Evaluation of the Impact of a Post-operative Atrial Fibrillation Prevention Protocol for Patients Undergoing Cardiothoracic Surgery, Kamarena Sankar, Jonatha Kline, Heidi Clarke, Radhan Gopalani, and Faaria Quadri
Pharmacists’ Impact in the Emergency Department at Homestead Hospital, Mayret Gonzalez and Rosemarie Cruz
Resident Knowledge and Perception of Undergraduate Medical School Curriculum Regarding Pain Management, Florida Atlantic University Affiliates
Retrospective Review of 4-Factor Prothrombin Complex Concentrate (KCentra®) Use at a Community Hospital, Thomas Wolfel, Rita Chamoun, and Jessica Justiz
Retrospective Review of Alternative Antibiotic Use in Patients with a Reported Penicillin Allergy at a Community Hospital, Rita Chamoun, Monica Tadros, Amy Montes, Heidi Clarke, and Radhan Gopalani
Retrospective Review of Patients Treated with Argatroban for Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia, Jessica Justiz, Jessica Greenwood, Heidi Clarke, and Radhan Gopalani
Revision of Failed Total Ankle Replacement with Custom Three-Dimensional Printed Talar Component with Titanium Truss Cage: A Case Presentation, Harshil Patel, Kyle Kinmon, Stephanie Kane, and Robby Caballes
Staged Bilateral Total Shoulder Arthroplasty with Non-spherical Humeral Head Resurfacing and Inlay Glenoid Replacement, Jacob Seiler, Michael Mashura, Alex Rothfeld, and William Davis
Taking Charge at Discharge When It Comes to Opioids, Florida Atlantic University Affiliates