Submissions from 2017
Can standardizing skin preparation agents for surgical patients versus using doctor's preferences reduce surgical site infections?, Alice Davel-Freitas, Sheila Hodgson, Patrick Dennison, Lian Acosta, and Jenilice Novoa Miralles
Vaccines: Yes? Or No?, Alicia Davis, Vivian de Mena, Elizabeth Fernandez, Yaima Parra Escalona, and Sofia Valentini
Careful Monitoring of Intravesical Volume Prevent Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection, Angie De La Cruz and Blessy Issac
Do diabetic patients have decreased readmissions with a discharge team composed of diabetic educators from moment of admission in comparison to floor nurses performing discharging?, Walter Diaz, Lizzette Gonzalez, Laura Pinero, Bianca Porras, Marian Ramos, and Joselyn Ruiz Cruz
Do you need a nap?, Andrew Gonzalez, Christian de Quesada, Giancarlo Tapanes, Michael Alfonso, Rachel Rairden, Alicia Ali, Tania Carballo, Yoandra Gallardo, and Olga Viego
Careful Monitoring of Intravesical Volume via Bladder Scan Prevents Foley Catheter Reinsertion and Decreases CAUTI, Blessy Issac
Barriers of Whiteboard Use, Paige Kaplan, Jessica Isaac Lopez, Vanessa Marquez, Cynthia Francois, Gilberto Perez, and Ana Barro Hernandez
Would using a "middleman" during delays in transfer report be more cost efficient to nursing resources and ED wait times?, Gabriel Lastre, Ysis Alvarez, Yenice Lorenzo Santos, Sophia Perez-Heydrich, Lorena Gort, Kimberly Carias, Tiffany Hernandez, Marquita Butler, and Daphne Thelemarque
Improving the identification and treatment of sepsis through a pediatric sepsis screening tool, Pujol Michael, Tanya Cohn, Julie Lamoureux, Andrea Prentiss, and Martin Nariznis
Overcoming Challenges to Implementing Beside Shift Report, Matt Mihm, Zahily Dominguez, Jessica Infante, Tina McCants, Desha Fleureme, and Crystal Everett
Interventions to Reduce Emergency Department Wait Times, Briege Osle, Patricia Brito Gomez, Madeleine Cook, Gerald Santiesteban, Tatiana Pardo, Lauren Gonzalez, and Stephanie Costa
Central Line Infection Prevention, Yesenia Perez, Armando Gomez, Kristina Casals, Anna Diaz, Susana Salgado, and Horacio Lopez
Development of an Evidence-Based List of Noncytotoxic Vesicant Medications and Solutions, Pam Sabatino-Holmes
One Million Global Catheters PIVC Worldwide Prevalence Study, Pam Sabatino-Holmes
Will implementing an admission/discharge nurse improve the quality of care in hospitalized patients?, Yeine Salvo, Joanna Leal, Tamyko Thomas, Farrah Insignares, Kimberly Cantor, and Shina Chase
Symptom Screening Improves Accuracy of the FAST-ED Scale, Amy Starosciak, Maygret Ramirez, Jayme Strauss, Virginia Ramos, Ivis Gonzalez, and Felipe De Los Rios La Rosa
Presentation: Session 006: Host Hospital Presentation: Discuss the integration of the Magnet Model components in the lived experience of a facility, Sherry Stathers, Rosalina Butao, Dawn Kressly, Janelle Mentzel, Julie David, and Jan Brodnax
The Road to Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus, Jayme Strauss, Andrew Waisbrot, Daniel Hartnett, and Amy Starosciak
Patient and Parent Sleep Quality in a Pediatric Hospital, Kathleen Taylor
Submissions from 2016
A New Role In Nursing: Unit Based Manager, Patient Safety and Quality, Susan Aguilera, Rosie Rodriguez-Henderson, and Hollie Gow
Developing Graduate Nurses in the ICU: From Weakest Link to Competent Bedside Leaders, Othniel Aljoe
Addressing Moral Distress in Critical Care Nurses: A Pilot Study, Rose Allen and Eve Butler
Exploring Perceptions of Workplace Bullying in Nursing, Flora Benamor
Blood Transfusion Practices in Patients Undergoing Total Joint Replacement: A Research Study, Ileana Bonfante
Improving Outcomes Through Performance Improvement, Evidence-Based Practice, or Research: Choosing the Right Road, Eve Butler, Maria Ojeda, and Andrea Prentiss
Empowering Nurses Through Evidence-Based Practice (EBP), Quality Improvement (QI), and Research, Eve Butler and Andrea Prentiss
Nursing Bedside Swallow Screen: How it Affects Outcome of Stroke Patients, Honoree Ceballos
Turn Teams, How Do You Prevent Unit Acquired Pressure Ulcers?, Evelyn Jonusas and Maria Kahn
An assessment of palliative care beliefs and knowledge: the healthcare provider's perspective, Yvonne Patten, Maria Ojeda, and Carolyn Lindgren
Nurse Perceptions and Safety Practices of the Carpuject Cartridge System, Andrea Prentiss, Alice Cockerel, and Eve Butler
Bridging the Experience Gap: An ED Escalation Guide, Marcia Schram
Emergency Nurse Transport of Telemetry Patients: Benefits and Drawbacks, Marcia Schram, Andrea Prentiss, Eve Butler, Joy Cerilo Delgado, Ann Marie D'Elia, Vivian Fuentes, Teresa Mancuso, Yvette Naranjo, Brenda Rojas, Martha Tijerino, Michelle Thomas, and Christine Williams
Abstract 149: Effects of Ethnicity and Prior Depression on Hospital Course and Outcomes in First-Time Stroke Patients, Amy Starosciak, Karelys Payret, Maygret Ramirez, Yolexis Viera, Cris Alegria, Rodney Bedgio, and Felix Ruiz
Fall Management in a Mixed Neuroscience Unit: The Predictive Ability of the Morse Fall Scale, Bridget Webster
Emergency nurses perception of placing patient on eICU in the ED setting, Christine Williams
Submissions from 2015
Addressing Moral Distress in Critical Care Nurses, Rose Allen and Eve Butler
Psychometric Properties of Newly Translated Spanish Life Events Inventory and Daily Hassles Scale, Dianne Bazzani, Norma Romero, Blanca Chavez, and JoAnn Picanes
Verifying placement of small-bore feeding tubes: electromagnetic device images versus abdominal radiographs, Vera Bryant, Jean Phang, and Kevin Abrams
Nursing Bedside Swallow Screen: How it Affects Outcome of Stroke Patients, Honoree Ceballos
Survey of Nursing Practice at Doctors Hospital, Carolyn Lindgren, Juan Nery, Maria Ojeda, Judy Bowling, and Diane Amado Tate
An Assessment of Current Palliative Care Beliefs and Knowledge: The Primary Palliative Care Providers' Perspective, Yvonne Patten, Maria M. Ojeda, and Carolyn Lindgren
An Assessment of Current Palliative Care Beliefs and Knowledge: The Primary Palliative Care Providers' Perspective, Yvonne Patten, Maria M. Ojeda, and Carolyn Lindgren
An Assessment of Current Palliative Care Beliefs and Knowledge: The Primary Palliative Care Providers' Perspective, Yvonne Patten, Maria M. Ojeda, and Carolyn Lindgren
Hearing the Child's Voice: Their Lived Experience in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Andrea Prentiss
Healthcare Utilizing Deliberate Discussion Linking Events (HUDDLE): A Systematic Review, Lauren Prestianni and Crystal Miller
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) and tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA) education for all critical care nurses, Cheriese Rawlins
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) and Tissue Plasminogen (tPA) Education for all Critical Care Nurses, Cheriese Rawlins
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) and Tissue Plasminogen (tPA) Education for All Critical Care Nurses, Cheriese Rawlins
Pediatric Emergency Department Rapid Care Model, Netonua Reyes, Rene Bascoy, Rosa Rousseau, Francisco A. Medina Mejia, Julian Diavanti, Pedro Marin, Tanisha R. Jones, Sandra Young, and Andrea Gibson
A Retrospective Analysis on the Effectiveness of a Maternal Hemorrhage Plan, Tammy Sincore
Clinical partners' perceptions of patient assignments according to acuity, Esther Thomasos, Edwina Brathwaite, Tanya Cohn, Juan Nery, Carolyn Lindgren, and Shatondre Williams
Submissions from 2014
A New Role in Nursing: Unit-Based Manager of Patient Safety and Quality, Susan Aguilera and Rosie Rodriguez-Henderson
Treatment of Complex Open Abdominal Wounds with Exposed Viscera using a Specialized Negative Pressure Device in the Acute Setting, Donna Byfield
What You Don't Know CAN Hurt Your Patient: Postpartum Urinary Retention, Teresita Delgado
Evaluating the Sensitivity and Specificity of a Severe Sepsis Tool Utilized at a Community Hospital in Miami, Florida, Jorge Hirigoyen
Evaluating the Sensitivity and Specificity of the Severe Sepsis Tool Utilized at Baptist Hospital of Miami, Jorge Hirigoyen
Sim Wars, Maria Lopez-Beecham, Geri Schimmel, and Melody McNally
Hearing the Child's Voice: Their Lived Experience in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Andrea Prentiss
Effects of a Neutral Pressure Connector on Central Line Rate and Catheter Related Blood Stream Infections, Pam Sabatino-Holmes
Safe Transport of Telemetry Patients by ED RN's- Unintended Consequences, Marcia Schram
Keep Calm and Carry On: Reducing Elective Early-Term Deliveries, Tammy Sincore and Linda Levine
Educational Gaming to Reduce Medical Errors, Diane Vich
Submissions from 2013
Blood Transfusion Practices in the Elective Total Joint Replacement Patient : A Research Study, Ileana Bonfante, Olushola Alaka, and Marguerite Rowell
Introducing Genomics: The Next Nursing Competency, Becky Montesino
Characteristics of an Extraordinary Nurse as Defined by Nurses, Andrea Prentiss, Eve Butler, and Becky Montesino
Severe venous congestive encephalopathy secondary to a dialysis arteriovenous graft, E.A. Samaniego, Kevin Abrams, Guilherme Dabus, Rosanne Starr, and Italo Linfante
Submissions from 2012
What Are the Characteristics of an Extraordinary Nurse as Defined by their Peers?, Eve Butler, Becky Montesino, Michelle Kirgan, and Andrea Prentiss
CNO Takes ER from Life Support to Excellence, Becky Montesino
Early recognition of pediatric venous thromboembolism: A risk-assessment tool, Andrea Prentiss
Developing the Charge Nurse: A Model in Competency and Mentoring, Rosie Rodriguez-Henderson
Submissions from 2010
Hybrid interventional radiology, Barry Katzen, Jane Kiah, Debbie Smith, Debra Denny, and Melanie Stoia
Transforming to a computerized system for nursing care: organizational success within Magnet idealism, Carolyn Lindgren, Elizabeth Vidal, and Alex Vasserman
Pediatric Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Risk Assessment Tool, Andrea Prentiss
Submissions from 2008
Inpatient Hyperglycemia: Typical Versus Ideal Outpatient Follow-Up Care, Lois Exelbert
Submissions from 2007
Newborn screening: a literature review, Allyson Kayton
The Refusal of Care Algorithm: Communication is Key to Safety, Andrea Prentiss
Submissions from 2004
Determining feeding tube location by gastric and intestinal pH values, Jean Phang
Submissions from 2000
Educating staff about pain management, Patricia Collins, Melitta Auclair, Eve Butler, Meryl Hush, Bridget Bernstein, Flor Aguirre, and Myra Huston
Submissions from 1997
Dealing with end-stage renal disease, Sandy Sosa-Guerrero
Submissions from 1994
Development of a comprehensive examination to evaluate licensed practical nurses' cognitive knowledge of intravenous therapy administration, Melitta Auclair, JoAnn Gottlieb, and Pam Sabatino-Holmes
Submissions from 1992
The Florida breastfeeding promotion project: a coalition effort to improve hospital practices and policies, Sharon Breunig
Submissions from 1988
Professional nursing practice moves into the hospital admitting office, Deloris Krake
Submissions from 1985
Using a computer data management system to measure hospital staff development productivity, Marcia Dombro
Submissions from 1984
Changing service-education relationships. The impact of primary nursing, Carolyn Stegman and Charlotte Dison
Submissions from 1983
An interagency effort for media development, Lois Exelbert
Submissions from 1982
Patient compliance in rehabilitative programs, Leah Kinnaird, Mary Alice Yoham, and Yvonne Kieval
Submissions from 1981
Making change to flex time, Charlotte Dison, Nancy Carter, and Pam Bromley
Nurse task force guides flexible scheduling program, Roey Kirk
Sharing: Miss Spencer's way, Kathleen Poole
Submissions from 1980
Negotiating a patient teaching policy in the community hospital, Charlotte Dison and Leah Kinnaird