Submissions from 2025
Tackling Telemetry Issues through Leadership & Professional Governance, Anel Arias and Kristine Aguinaldo
Take A Closer Look…..Waveforms Matter, Wanda Ramos, Mike Salinero, Jessica Gonzalez, and Steven Kang
Teamwork in Print: The 5 East Tower Times Effect, Bianca Porras, Isabel Velar, Rolando Cepero, Noah Kristjansson, and Natalie Roque
The Effect of Simulation on Nurses’ Confidence with Providing Post-Fetal Death Support to Bereaved Parents, Monique Scholine, Shannon Zalewski, Erin M. Franklin, Sandria Jamieson, Janelle Diaz, Donna Davis, Kristi Vargo, Nicole Adokou, Kettia Antoine, and Natalie Bermudez
The Effect of Simulation on Nurses' Knowledge, Skills, and Confidence with Providing Post-Fetal Death Support to Bereaved Parents, Monique Scholine; Donna Davis; Shannon Zalewski; Kettia Antoine; Nicole Adokou; Kristi Vargo; Janelle Diaz; and Natalie Bermudez PhD, RN, EBP-C
The Effect of Simulation on Nurses’ Knowledge, Skills, and Confidence with Providing Post-Fetal Death Support to Bereaved Parents, Monique Scholine, Donna Davis, Shannon O. Zalewski, Sandria Jamieson, Kettia Antoine, Nicole Adokou, Kristi Vargo, Erin M. Franklin, and Natalie Bermudez
The Impact of Wound Care Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) on Communication, Knowledge, and Patient Outcomes within Hospitalist Teams, Andres M. Soto, Margaret Geneve, Lisandra Santos, Carlos Franco, Osvaldo Artigas, Barbara Ventura, Ivan Patino, and Rosemarie L. Schwitzer
The Triple A Comprehensive Fall Prevention Program, Joanne Aberilla and Janet Maloney
The Triple A Comprehensive Fall Prevention Program, Joanne Aberilla and Janet Maloney
Thriving not just Surviving the Night Shift, Marian Ramos
Thriving not just Surviving the Night Shift, Marian Ramos, Patricia Castillo, Uche Fernes, Wesline Roberty, and Dana Lee
Transfer Center Nurse, Julie Agata
Unmasking Bias: A Call to Action for All Nurses, Diane Kramer, Victoria Y. McCue, Anshul Saxena, Nicole Burks, Patricia Russell, and Jeanette Deniz
Unmasking Bias: A Call to Action for All Nurses, Diane S. Kramer and Victoria Y. McCue
Urgent Care Nursing, Dayana Diaz
Using Simulation to increase Nurses Knowledge and skills with Emergency Bedside Re-sternotomies, Kathleen Lopez; Trish O’Brien; Colleen Buchholz; Courtney Tompkins; Taylor Carranza Carranza; Sara Gentles; Dana Orfinger; Kimberley. Thomas; Amanda Camarano; Lauren Lang; Miriam Caban; Natalie Bermudez PhD, RN, EBP-C; and Tracey Fisher
Using Simulation to Increase Nurses' Knowledge and Skills with Emergency Bedside Re-Sternotomies, Kathleen G. Lopez; Trish O’Brien; Colleen Buchholz; Dana Orfinger; Kimberly Thomas; Amanda Camarano; Lauren Lang; Miriam Caban; Tracey Fisher; and Natalie Bermudez PhD, RN, EBP-C
Using Simulation to Increase Nurses' Knowledge and Skills with Emergency Bedside Re-sternotomies, Kathleen G. Lopez, Trish O’Brien, Colleen O. Buchholz, Courtney Tompkins, Taylor Carranza, Sara Gentles, Dana Orfinger, Kimberly M. Thomas, Amanda Camarano, Lauren Lang, Miriam Caban, Natalie Bermudez, and Tracey Fisher
Using Turn Teams to Prevent Hospital Acquired Pressure Injuries, Melanie Sosa and Andrea Tilleman
Using Turn Teams to Prevent Hospital Acquired Pressure Injuries, Melanie Sosa and Andrea Tilleman
Using Turn Teams to Prevent Hospital Acquired Pressure Injuries” for an Evidence-Based Practice, Melanie Sosa and Andrea Tilleman
Using Turn Teams to Prevent Hospital Acquired Pressure Injuries” for an Evidence-Based Practice, Melanie Sosa and Andrea Tilleman
Utilization Management Nurse, Yoandra Colon, Elizabeth Scott-Shafer, and Natalie Garriga
Vascular Access Nurse, Elizabeth Ring
VTE Prophylaxis Concurrent Review Impacts PSI-12 Outcome, Gen Crespo, Daisy Mora, Sonia George, and Yenny Giraldo
VTE Prophylaxis Concurrent Review Impacts PSI-12 Outcome, Gen Crespo, Daisy Mora, Sonia George, and Yenny Giraldo
Workplace Violence: Clinical Nurse Impacts Feeling Safe through Evidence-Based Practice, Kristina Perez
Workplace Violence: Clinical Nurse Impacts Feeling Safe through Evidence-Based Practice, Kristina Perez
Work Smarter Not Harder, Theresa Russell; Terri Straub; Brigitte C. August; Anna Szondi; Danielle Wahrman; Sydney Sabel; Sara Watkins; Michele Santa Maria; Edwin Gama; Maryssa Paschal; Santo Getz; Stephanie Etienvil Etienvil PhD, RN, EBP-C; and Belle. Bistany
Wound Care Nurse, Aliyah Clarke
Wound Care Nurse Practitioner, Barbara Ventura
Zero Pressure: A Skin Integirty Mission. Every Patient. Every Turn Matters. Together., Brandy Thrower, Nadine Clarke-Francis, Tara C. Frutkin, Felicia Gonzalez, Esthere Luc, Asia Safford, Renee Simeus, and Yuki Asakura Strempek
Zero Tolerance: Violence Ends Here!, Esperanza Del Puerto, Tamra DaCosta, and Silvia Clark
Submissions from 2024
A Case Report of Pseudomonas Infection in a Patient With Nasal Septum Perforation, Cocaine Use Disorder, and a Perinuclear Anti-neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (p-ANCA)-Positive Assay, Ian Brandon and Lorena Del Pilar Bonilla
Accurate Weight Documentation and its Impact on Medication Administration, Doroty Dessalines
Addressing End-of-Life Care Education Gaps for Registered Nurses: A Quality Improvement Project, Mayra Villalba, Alejandra Angel, and Arvinder Singh
Advocacy and Collaboration for New Evidence-based Initiative Improves Breastfeeding Rate, Jennifer Canales, Alisha Gaffoor, and Betty Drago
A Multi-Pronged Collaborative Approach to Harness the Implementation and Sustainability of Bedside Shift Report, Diane s. Kramer, Lourdes C. Castaneda, Catherina Chang Martinez, Shelli A. Chernesky, Lisette Hurtado, Harold Girado, and Yessenia Muniz
Antenatal Lactation Education an EBP Approach to Improve Exclusivity of Breastfeeding, Maureen Pahl, Johana Porto Carrero, Dina Victor, Mabel Sosa, Sarah Lopez-Calleja, Clauville Eversley, and Beth Ann Fraser Ottey
A Unit Practice Council's Quality Improvement Project: Burnout Reduction Through Stress Relief Techniques, Robert Garcia and Patricia Sierra
A Warm Welcome: The Role of Care Packages in Patients Experience and Well Being, Isabel Velar, Marisol Aviles, Rachelle Mombrun, and Bianca Porras
Best Practices in Telecritical Care: Expert Consensus Recommendations From the Telecritical Care Collaborative Network, Donna Lee Armaignac
Beyond “C”: A Nurse Navigator-Led Education Project to Increase Survivorship Referrals and Cancer Survivorship Attendance, Carem Irma Costa Castro, Morgan Nestingen, Tania Silva Santos, Pamela DeLongchamp, Luz Morales, Barbara Quintana, Marguerite Rowell, Merly Alonso, and Natalie Bermudez
Building a Meditation Room to Improve Critical Care Nurse’s Work Environment: An Evidence-Based Practice Project, Jennifer Alonso, Daphne Pierre, Stephanie Wald, and Stephen Breazeale
Challenging a Sacred Cow: Implementing Clear Liquids During Labor, Paloma Casemeiro, Carey B. Acosta, and Judith E. Bowling
Code Crimson OB – To Improve Maternal Outcomes, Colleen Rodriguez, Elizabeth Barrers, Leah Williams-Jones, Mercy Banaszak, and Leonor Ruiz
Code Rescue Escape Room: A Practice Improvement Project to Empower the Nurse Staff, Christina Barrera, Isaac Rodriguez, Gloria Gamboa, Jonathan Hernandez, Candace McLaughlin, Martha Gaitan, Priscilla Egemba, Rocio Ramirez, and Patricia Sanabria Sanabria
Collaborative Nurses Leading the Way to Quality & Safety Improvement Utilizing a Home-grown Mock Survey - "Continuous Readiness Rounds" (CRR), Rosalina Butao, Eva Mitra, Gen Crespo, Christina Fontaine, and Alex Duarte
Confusion Assessment Method-ICU Performance Improvement Project, Amanda Morales, Jennifer Alonso, Stephanie Benavides, Kristina Bourne, Lauren Busse, Michelle Delgado, Michael Ferrer, Jackie Mathelier, Amanda McGiboney, Katie Moggio, Daphne Pierre, Patricia Rios, and Jose Veliz Otero
Constructive Accountability Improves Patient Outcomes in the Emergency Department, Marisel Perigo
Digital Smart Room: Nurse-Led Innovation Implementation, Jessica Hucey Nua
Effects of the Low-Dose, High-Frequency Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Education on Nurses’ Competency and Confidence, Claudia C. Sabogal-Rodriguez
Enhancing Bariatric Patient Outcomes with Patient Education, Ilda I. Corea, Adrianna Matilla, Gaileen Quammie, Monica Chavez, Yunisleidis Puentes Villar, Maria Villafuerte, and Rey Hernandez
Evidence-Based Clinical Audits Translate to Improved Patient Outcome, Kristy Perez
Exploring Bedside Mobility Assessment Tool Impact on Patient Outcomes, Sandra Torres, Angela Ramirez, Nicole Boswell, Sigrid Somarriba, Simone Cheong, and Natalie Bermudez
Exploring Compassion Fatigue and Moral Distress in Acute Care Nursing Staff During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic, Natalie Bermudez and Silvia Clark
Exploring Intensive Care Registered Nurses’ Perceptions of the Family Support Person during Family-Witnessed Resuscitation, Carmen Petersen; Martha Morales; and Natalie Bermudez PhD, RN, EBP-C
Exploring Intensive Care Registered Nurses’ Perceptions of the Family Support Person during Family-Witnessed Resuscitation, Carmen Petersen, Martha O. Morales, and Natalie Bermudez
Exploring Relationships and Predictors of Job Embeddedness and Intent to Stay in Acute Care Registered Nurses, Nada Wakim, Myriam Bigaud-Ambroise, Laurie Cogar, and Natalie Bermudez
Four Eyes Skin Assessment, Yesenia Mauricio and Marisol Piedra
Growing Pains: Navigating an Interventional Suite Shutdown Due to Construction, Mike Salinero, Kim Hawkins, Monique Ramos Balaguer, and Robert Ramirez
Homeward Bound Family-Centered Initiative: A Best Practice through Florida Perineal Quality Council, Jessica Vinuela, Amaris Fabelo, and Christina Palmer
Hospital Onset Bacteremia: Infection Prevention Strategy Through a Peripheral Intravenous Checklist, Marian Ramos, Frank Boza, Brooke Marin, Patty Castillo, Osvaldo Navarro, Cecile Manahan, Yassel Diaz Matos, and Uche Fernes
Impact of an Interdisciplinary Team on Patients Seen at a Heart Failure Clinic, Nilda Pelegrino, Faaria Quadri, Elaina Rosario, Jacqualine Igwe, Sandra Chaparro, Lourdes Labrada, Sara Panella, Maria Pulido, Stephen Breazeale, and Zhenwei Zhang
Implementation of Medication Pamphlet to Improve Communication Regarding Medications, Yekaterina Ilina, Stephanie Nunez, and Yvonne Zapata
Implementation of U/S Guided Peripheral IV Insertion and Simulated Skills Performance on Nurse Level of Confidence and Order Requests, Nicole Burks; Mary Pat Gage; Marrice King; Victoria Knight; Mia Mason; Colleen Rodgers; Gabriela Salesses; Jenna Schops; Lauren Schneider; Brandy Thrower; Johnny Yeaglin; and Natalie Bermudez PhD, RN
Implementing Clear Liquids During Labor: Improving Patient Experience and Challenging Sacred Cows, Paloma Casemeiro, Carey B. Acosta, and Carolina Sanchez
Implementing Evidence-Based Practices in Nursing: A Focus on Bedside Shift Reporting, Lourdes Castaneda, Diane Kramer, Shelli Chernesky, Lisette Hurtado, Catherina Chang Martinez, Harold Girado, and Yessenia Muniz
Improve HCAHPS Percent "Response of Hosp Staff Domain" on 4P: A nurse led project, Raquel Blanco, Vanessa Bombiella, Kei Berlin, and George Williams Jr.
Improve Patient Satisfaction (HCAHPS) Scores For Understanding Managing their Health, Medication Purpose & Side Effects on 5P, Anabel Caceres Perez, Wendy Gil, Idalmi Hernandez Estevez, Wendy Lopez, Wendy Perez, Luis Rivera, Antonia Boniche, Florence Livingston, and Sariah Battle
Improving Delirium Screening Using the Stanford Proxy Test for Delirium, Phoebe Yeung
Improving Hand Hygiene Compliance Through Electronic Monitoring, Ruth Navarro, Lupe Almaguer, Andrea Tilleman, Ayesha Pacheco, Sebastian Zuluaga, Bianca De La Barra, and Hector Vega
Improving Hand Hygiene Compliance through Electronic Monitoring System, Ruth Navarro, Lupe Almaguer, Andrea Tilleman, Ayesha Pacheco, Sebastian Zuluaga, Bianca De La Barra, and Hector Vega
Improving Mobility in Acute Care Patients with a Mobility Technician: A Quality Improvement Pilot Project, Oscar A. Acosta, Erin Shea, Madelyn Lliteras, Mary B. Gomes, Tiffany D. Baker, and Catherina Chang Martinez
Improving Patient Satisfaction through Effective Communication in the Clinical Decision Unit (CDU), Laura Charite, Angel Thomas, and Vicky Wheeler
Improving Quality Adding a Night-Shift Resource Nurse, Marian Ramos, Patty Castillo, Uche Fernes, Wesline Roberty, and Dana Lee
Improving Sepsis Bundle Compliance in The Emergency Department (ED), Sara Caldwell and Michael Zonak
Improving Surgical Department Patient Experience, Nina Espino and Yelennys Martin
Improving Transfusion Record Documentation, Peggy Benenati, Kimberly Cerri, Stephen Golding, Rita Kyada, Elisabeth Bernabe, Courtney Roseberry, Monique Scholine, and Fiordaliza Croge
Lessening Nurse's Burden: AI- Enhanced Fall Risk Prediction, Joanne Aberilla and Andrea Tilleman
Lessening Nurses' Burden: AI Enhanced Fall Risk Prediction, Joanne Aberilla and Andrea Tilleman
Let's Pull Together: SSU Pull From ED of Medical & Telemetry Monitored Patients-Pilot, Roshnie Somra Ramgadoo, Floralynn Lacrete, Tyffany Rivera, Yainet Bello, and Fabiola Molina
Letter from the Editor: Nurse Scientists at Baptist Health, Nohemi Sadule Rios
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Adjust Staffing Levels in the Emergency Department, Marisel Perigo and Haydee Fernandez
Leveraging Leadership Strategies and Unit Outcomes by Decreasing Hospital Acquired Conditions with an Innovative Role-Mobility Associate, Kristine Aguinaldo and Myla Malto
Meningioma: International Consortium on Meningiomas consensus review on scientific advances and treatment paradigms for clinicians, researchers, and patients, Michael McDermott
Meningioma: International Consortium on Meningiomas consensus review on scientific advances & treatment paradigms for clinicians, researchers, and patients, Michael McDermott
Meningioma: International Consortium on Meningiomas (ICOM) consensus review on scientific advances & treatment paradigms for clinicians, researchers, and patients, Michael McDermott
Minimally Invasive and Cost-Effective Access to Deep-Seated Intracranial Lesions Using 19F Peel-Away Sheath Introducer and "Dynamic" Retraction: Technical Note and a Case Series, Michael McDermott, Andrea Castaldi, and Vitaly Siomin
Multifaceted Approach to Prevent Falls in the Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit, Jennifer Imarenakhue, Guerline Lucien, Evelyne Michel, Lupita Ornelas, and Jessica Franjul
Neonatal Resuscitation Readiness, Shannon Zalewski and Erin M. Franklin
Nurse-led Advocacy in Reducing 30-Day Readmission Rates for Heart Failure Patients with Reduced Ejection Fraction, Lourdes M. Talavera, Madeleine Turco, Hector Gonzalez, Catherina Chang Martinez, Daniela Wintersteen, Stephanie Villadamigo, Alexandra Palau, Maria L. Perez, Cindy Delgado, Stephani Cardona, Christina Davis, Gustavo Ramirez, Marta Larranaga, Betty Muniz, and Jessica G. Bundy
Nurse Manager Competency: Development Program Engages Leaders through Mentoring, Diane Amado Tate and Victoria McCue
Nursing Advocacy Reduces Surgical Site Infections, Zebina Rodger and Claudia Chanes
Nursing Advocacy Reduces Surgical Site Infections Related to Anastomotic Leaks and Incidental Lacerations in Colon and Abdominal Hysterectomy Surgeries, Claudia A. Chanes and Zebina Rodger
Patient Satisfaction with "Staff Work Together to Take Care of You” in the Emergency Department, Ana Touza, Kenneth Ocampo, Susan Pangilinan, Silvia Clark, and Delilah Cetoute