Submissions from 2017
Increasing RN Perceived Competency With Substance Use Disorder Patients, Regina Russell, Maria Ojeda, and Barbara Ames
Inpatient Pain Management, Anel Chirino, Kelly Vasquez, Liliana Quezada, Skarlet Santana, Yensly Gonzalez Carrazana, and Vanessa Castellanos
Interventions to Reduce Emergency Department Wait Times, Briege Osle, Patricia Brito Gomez, Madeleine Cook, Gerald Santiesteban, Tatiana Pardo, Lauren Gonzalez, and Stephanie Costa
Intraabdominal Pressure Monitoring, Rosemary Lee
Irma - No Clinical Impact, Donna Lee Armaignac
Knowledge and Use of a Nursing Professional Practice Model at a Critical Access Hospital, Jessica Bauser, Victoria McCue, Melanie O'Neill, Beverley Leake, Chelsea O'Connor, and Amanda Smith
Medication Cabinets Improving Patient Safety, Paulene Dukes
Navigating Transitions: IV Epoprostenol to oral Treprostinil, Michael Salinero, Tina Hyman, Margarita Pallares, and Francisco Javier Jimenez-Carcamo
Nurses' perceptions of reasons for persistent low rates in hand hygiene compliance, Nohemi Sadule Rios and Graciela Aguilera
Nurse to Patient Ratio, Meliss Cabrera-Matiz, Jasmine Cabrera, Michelle Cedeno, Andres Moya Aguilar, Guillermo Martin III, Stephanie Velazquez, and Lia Williams
Off to a Good Start: Bedside Report, Nohemi Sadule Rios
Oh wait, what did you say?, Taylor Salas, Christina Cabrera, Peggy Noel, Margarita Ramirez, Yabeiri Nieves, Patrick Charles, and Michelle Garcia
One Million Global Catheters PIVC Worldwide Prevalence Study, Pam Sabatino-Holmes
Operational Failures Detected by Frontline Acute Care Nurses, Carolyn Lindgren
Overcoming Challenges to Implementing Beside Shift Report, Matt Mihm, Zahily Dominguez, Jessica Infante, Tina McCants, Desha Fleureme, and Crystal Everett
Pain Protocol: To improve pain management in the acute care setting, Elizabeth Cerdeira, Lauren Rodriguez, Mariosis Matias, Melissa Granada, Tarrah Kallusingh, and Valerie Juarez
Patient and Parent Sleep Quality in a Pediatric Hospital, Kathleen Taylor
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
Presentation #: V10-01: Teletriage: Application of a Tele-ICU Infrastructure to Enhance Patient Care Experience in the Emergency Department, Donna Lee Armaignac
Promoting Post Arthroplasty Incision Healing: A Nurse Driven Initiative, Kimberly Thomas and Nohemi Sadule Rios
Protocol Driven Management of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome:Improving Patient Safety, Wylazlowska Zaneta
Reducing Warfarin ADR’s with a Nurse Led Anticoagulation Clinic: A New Model of Patient Care, Michael Salinero and Tina Hyman
Relationship of Staff Engagement and Perception of Safety Scores with Patient Outcomes, Simone Cheong, Rosalina Butao, Eva Mitra, Jobic Ray Butao, Itzel De Los Santos, Melvin Rivera, and Meghan Sharkey
Reliability and Validity Testing of a Rubric Aimed at Assessing Quality of Responses in a Virtual Journal Club, Sally Bonet, Simone Cheong, and Lizette Gonzalez
Reliability and Validity Testing of a Rubric Aimed at Assessing Quality of Responses in a Virtual Journal Club, Sally Bonet, Simone Cheong, and Lizette Gonzalez
Reliability & Validity Testing of a Rubric for Assessing Response Quality in a Virtual Journal Club, Simone Cheong
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
The Circulating Nurse’s Role in Decreasing Fear to Patient and Designated Family Member Prior to a Surgery Under Anesthesia, Claudia Chanes and Jimmy Cotton
The Collaborative Support Model: A Unique Process to On-board Oncology Infusion Nurses, Diane Kramer, Kayce Tugg, Alice Cockerel, and Charlene Mears
The Collaborative Support Model: On Boarding Using A Team Approach, Diane Kramer, Vivian Fuentes, and Kayce Tugg
The Effect of Repetitive Text Messages on the Retention of Knowledge Among Clinical Staff, Judy Bowling
The Effect of Repetitive Text Messages on the Retention of Knowledge Among Clinical Staff, Judy Bowling
The effects of nursing activities on the intra-abdominal pressure of patients at risk for intra-abdominal hypertension, Rosemary Lee
The Importance of Certification Cost as One Barrier to Certification, Nada Wakim
The Importance of Certification: Cost as One Barrier to Certification: A Story of Success using the FailSafe Program at One South Florida Hospital, Nada Wakim and Simone Cheong
The Next Journey: Moving Forward After Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Jane Arboleda
The Novice Nurses’ Perception of The Pocket Brain: A Tool to Facilitate Learning During Orientation, Sally Bonet, Victoria McCue, and Tanya Cohn
The Novice Nurses’ Perception of The Pocket Brain: A Tool to Facilitate Learning During Orientation, Sally Bonet, Victoria McCue, and Tanya Cohn
The Novice Nurses’ Perception of The Pocket Brain: A Tool to Facilitate Learning During Orientation, Sally Bonet, Victoria McCue, and Tanya Cohn
The Road to Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus, Jayme Strauss, Andrew Waisbrot, Daniel Hartnett, and Amy Starosciak
Vaccines: Yes? Or No?, Alicia Davis, Vivian de Mena, Elizabeth Fernandez, Yaima Parra Escalona, and Sofia Valentini
West Kendall Baptist Hospital: meeting the demand of community-based healthcare in the new (and stormy) regulatory environment, Javier Hernandez-Lichtl, Heather Pierce, Denise Harris, Lourdes Boue, and Catherine Campbell
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
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
Submissions from 2016
Abstract 1154: TELETRIAGE POSITIVELY INFLUENCES THROUGHPUT TIMES AND EXPEDITES OPTIMAL TIME TO CRITICAL CARE, Donna Lee Armaignac, Leslee Gross, Louis Gidel, Carlos Valle, Xiaorong Mei, Irfan Zaidi, and Julie Lamoureux
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
Abstract 170: Weight Changes 1 Year beyond Completion of a 12 month Workplace-Based Intensive Lifestyle Modification Program: The My Unlimited Potential, Emeka Osondu, Maribeth Rouseff, Henry Guzman, Sankalp Das, Doris Brown, Joann Santiago-Charles, Teresa Ochoa, Joseph Mora, Cynthia Gilliam, Virginia Lehn, Shoshana Sherriff, Janisse Post, Emir Veledar, Theodore Feldman, Arthur Agatston, and Khurram Nasir
Abstract: Bilingualism and Executive Inhibitory Control in 4- and 5-Year-Old Preterm Born Children: A Pilot Study, Ashley Darcy Mahoney
Addressing Moral Distress in Critical Care Nurses: A Pilot Study, Rose Allen and Eve Butler
An assessment of palliative care beliefs and knowledge: the healthcare provider's perspective, Yvonne Patten, Maria Ojeda, and Carolyn Lindgren
A New Role In Nursing: Unit Based Manager, Patient Safety and Quality, Susan Aguilera, Rosie Rodriguez-Henderson, and Hollie Gow
A Propensity-Matched Study of the Association of Contrast Media Administration with Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in ICU patients, Lisa-Mae Williams
Assessing potential relationship between Medical/Surgical nurse’s certification rate to patient outcome in a newly designated Magnet hospital, Eva Mitra, Rosalina Butao, and Julie Lamoureux
Assessment of self-efficacy in evidence-based activities for nurses in a newly opened hospital, Julie Lamoureux, Tanya Cohn, and Andrea Lavallee
Blood Transfusion Practices in Patients Undergoing Total Joint Replacement: A Research Study, Ileana Bonfante
Bridging the Experience Gap: An ED Escalation Guide, Marcia Schram
Carbohydrate counting in the acute care setting: development of an educational program based on cognitive load theory, Maria M. Ojeda
CAUTI: Chasing Zero in Critical Care, Rosy Canete-Yoham and Edwin Vides
Clinical Alarm Management, Jo Ann Aberilla
Conscious Intravenous Sedation in Dentistry: A Review of Current Therapy, Lawrence Brown
Determining final diagnosis in patients with syncope in a community hospital: A preliminary analysis, Andres Soto, Tanya Cohn, Michelle Smith, Eva Mitra, and Julie Lamoureux
Developing Graduate Nurses in the ICU: From Weakest Link to Competent Bedside Leaders, Othniel Aljoe
Discharge Alternative Non-Urgent Care Education (D.A.N.C.E.) Protocol: Addressing Emergency Department Misuse, Samantha Leon
Emergency nurses perception of placing patient on eICU in the ED setting, Christine Williams
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
Empowering Nurses Through Evidence-Based Practice (EBP), Quality Improvement (QI), and Research, Eve Butler and Andrea Prentiss
Establishing and Evaluating Nurses' Knowledge and Perceptions of the Effectiveness of an Inpatient STEMI Protocol, Katty Guevara
Exclusive breastfeeding between mothers who delivered vaginally versus cesarean section: A retrospective exploratory comparative study, Agueda Hernandez, Wendy Marquina, Michelle DeFreitas, Aniel Navarro, Julie Lamoureux, and Tanya Cohn
Exploring Nurses' Feelings On Floating: A Phenomenological Study, Marie Paule Lafontant
Exploring Nurses’ Feelings On Floating: A Phenomenological Study, Marie Paule Lafontant
Exploring Perceptions of Workplace Bullying in Nursing, Flora Benamor
Fall Management in a Mixed Neuroscience Unit: The Predictive Ability of the Morse Fall Scale, Bridget Webster
How to Start and Finish a Research Project; Lunch and Learn Panel Discussion, Juan Ruiz, Tanya Cohn, Dawn Prospect, Julie Lamoureux, Allison Blivin-Martinez, and Carrie Figueredo
Impact of Nightly Earplugs on Medical/Surgical Patients’ Perceptions of Noise Level and Quality of Sleep, Diana Talania
Impact of nightly earplugs on Medical/Surgical patients’ perceptions of noise level and quality of sleep, Diana Talania, Myla Malto, and Melvin Rivera
Impact of nightly earplugs on Medical/Surgical patients’ perceptions of noise level and quality of sleep, Diana Talania, Myla Malto, and Melvin Rivera
Implementing an evidence-based heel protection program using hydrophilic foam in an acute care facility, Carol McGregor and Eva Mitra
Improving Outcomes Through Performance Improvement, Evidence-Based Practice, or Research: Choosing the Right Road, Eve Butler, Maria Ojeda, and Andrea Prentiss
Make it on Time: Quality Improvement in Family Medicine Outpatient Setting, Tatiana Ivan, Karim Hanna, Abrill Jones, Mary O'Meara, Kaitlin Ross, Christopher DaFonseca, Michelle DeFreitas, Wendy Marquina, and Tanya Cohn
Married State Preceptorship Model: Crossing the State Line in New Graduate Nurse Transition to Practice, Solimar Figueroa, Jose Irizarry, and Tanya Cohn
Measuring Return on Investment for Professional Development Activities: A Review of the Evidence, Judy Bowling
Measuring Return on Investment for Professional Development Activities: Implications for Practice, Judy Bowling
Medication Cabinets in Patients' Rooms: Impact on Nurses' Satisfaction of Medication Administration, Medication Charge Accuracy, and Errors (Published 2013), Mavel Arinal, Tanya Cohn, and Carmen Avila-Quintana
Nitroglycerin Administration Trim Project, Rosa Filomeno
Nurse Perceptions and Safety Practices of the Carpuject Cartridge System, Andrea Prentiss, Alice Cockerel, and Eve Butler
Nurse Practitioner Group Visit Model: Improving Diabetic Outcomes for Afro-Caribbean Americans, Melissa Marballie
Nurses Knowledge and Attitudes Regarding Pain, Gwen Burley, Carolyn Lindgren, Maria Ojeda, Carolina Penaranda, and Rodney Rosello
Nurses' Knowledge and Attitudes Regarding Pain Study, Gwen Burley
Nursing Bedside Swallow Screen: How it Affects Outcome of Stroke Patients, Honoree Ceballos
One-year outcomes of an intense workplace cardio-metabolic risk reduction program among high-risk employees: The My Unlimited Potential, Maribeth Rouseff, Ehimen Aneni, Henry Guzman, Sankalp Das, Doris Brown, Emeka Osondu, Brandon Shaffer, Joann Santiago-Charles, Teresa Ochoa, Joseph Mora, Cynthia Gilliam, Virginia Lehn, Shoshana Sherriff, Thinh Tran, Janisse Post, Emir Veledar, Theodore Feldman, Arthur Agatston, and Khurram Nasir
Outcomes of a 12-bed observation-holding unit in a community hospital for patients experiencing chest pain, Sandra Bastidas, Olivia White, Carmen Avila-Quintana, and Julie Lamoureux
Pathway to Success! Implementing a Clinical Pathway to Improve SICU CABG Outcomes, Rosy Canete-Yoham and Edwin Vides
Patients’ and Families’ Perspective: What Makes an Extraordinary Nurse in a Patient and Family Centered Care Hospital?, Victoria McCue, Tanya Cohn, Rosario Carrigan, and Kelly Delgado
Patient’s Ease of Use, Comfort, and Satisfaction with the Female Urinal, Adriel Rodriguez