Submissions from 2017
Increasing RN Perceived Competency With Substance Use Disorder Patients, Regina Russell, Maria Ojeda, and Barbara Ames
Presentation #: V10-01: Teletriage: Application of a Tele-ICU Infrastructure to Enhance Patient Care Experience in the Emergency Department, Donna Lee Armaignac
The Novice Nurses’ Perception of The Pocket Brain: A Tool to Facilitate Learning During Orientation, Sally Bonet, Victoria McCue, and Tanya Cohn
An Academic Practice Partnership in South FL: Satisfaction of Nurses who participated, Beatrice Sikah, Maria Ojeda, and Carolyn Lindgren
Breathing Better: Asthma Quality Improvement on the NeighborhoodHelpMobile Health Center, O'Meara Mary, Kaitlin Ross, and David Brown
Entrustable Professional Activities to Assess Trainee Management of the Social Determinants of Health, Brown David, Karim Hanna, Kaitlin Ross, and Hugo Jimenez-Vazquez
Impact of Nightly Earplugs on Medical/Surgical Patients’ Perceptions of Noise Level and Quality of Sleep, Talania Diana, Myla Malto, and Melvin Rivera
Improving the identification and treatment of sepsis through a pediatric sepsis screening tool, Pujol Michael, Tanya Cohn, Julie Lamoureux, Andrea Prentiss, and Martin Nariznis
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
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
Exploring Nurses’ Feelings On Floating: A Phemomenological Study, Marie Paule Lafontant
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
The Novice Nurses’ Perception of The Pocket Brain: A Tool to Facilitate Learning During Orientation, Sally Bonet, Victoria McCue, and Tanya Cohn
Medication Cabinets Improving Patient Safety, Paulene Dukes
Protocol Driven Management of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome:Improving Patient Safety, Wylazlowska Zaneta
Careful Monitoring of Intravesical Volume via Bladder Scan Prevents Foley Catheter Reinsertion and Decreases CAUTI, Blessy Issac
Development of an Evidence-Based List of Noncytotoxic Vesicant Medications and Solutions, Pam Sabatino-Holmes
Esophagogastric Tamponade Tube, Rosemary Lee
Exploring Nurses’ Feelings On Floating: A Phenomenological Study., Marie Paule Lafontant
Intraabdominal Pressure Monitoring, Rosemary Lee
Patient and Parent Sleep Quality in a Pediatric Hospital, Kathleen Taylor
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: A Story of Success using the FailSafe Program at One South Florida Hospital, Nada Wakim and Simone Cheong
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
Conscious Intravenous Sedation in Dentistry: A Review of Current Therapy, Lawrence Brown
Empowering Nurses Through Evidence-Based Practice (EBP), Quality Improvement (QI), and Research, Eve Butler and Andrea Prentiss
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
Married State Preceptorship Model: Crossing the State Line in New Graduate Nurse Transition to Practice, Solimar Figueroa, Jose Irizarry, and Tanya Cohn
Nurse Perceptions and Safety Practices of the Carpuject Cartridge System, Andrea Prentiss, Alice Cockerel, and Eve Butler
Point-of-Care Testing of Troponin Levels Compared With Automated Laboratory Evaluation: A Reliability Study, Adacilis Ramirez Sardi, Julie Lamoureux, Tanya Cohn, and Shirley Phillip-Samuel
The Effectiveness of a Worksite Lifestyle Intervention Program on High-Risk Individuals as Potential Candidates for Bariatric Surgery: My Unlimited Potential (MyUP), Emeka Osondu, Ehimen Aneni, Sameer Shaharyar, Lara Roberson, Maribeth Rouseff, Sankalp Das, Adnan Younus, Henry Guzman, Doris Brown, Joann Santiago-Charles, Teresa Ochoa, Joseph Mora, Cynthia Gilliam, Virginia Lehn, Shoshana Sherriff, Thinh Tran, Anthony Gonzalez, Theodore Feldman, Arthur Agatston, and Khurram Nasir
An assessment of palliative care beliefs and knowledge: the healthcare provider's perspective, Yvonne Patten, Maria Ojeda, and Carolyn Lindgren
Measuring Return on Investment for Professional Development Activities: Implications for Practice, Judy Bowling
A Propensity-Matched Study of the Association of Contrast Media Administration with Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in ICU patients, Lisa-Mae Williams
Bridging the Experience Gap: An ED Escalation Guide, Marcia Schram
Developing Graduate Nurses in the ICU: From Weakest Link to Competent Bedside Leaders, Othniel Aljoe
Establishing and Evaluating Nurses' Knowledge and Perceptions of the Effectiveness of an Inpatient STEMI Protocol, Katty Guevara
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
Impact of Nightly Earplugs on Medical/Surgical Patients’ Perceptions of Noise Level and Quality of Sleep, Diana Talania
Nitroglycerin Administration Trim Project, Rosa Filomeno
Nurse Practitioner Group Visit Model: Improving Diabetic Outcomes for Afro-Caribbean Americans, Melissa Marballie
Nurses' Knowledge and Attitudes Regarding Pain Study, Gwen Burley
Nursing Bedside Swallow Screen: How it Affects Outcome of Stroke Patients, Honoree Ceballos
Patient’s Ease of Use, Comfort, and Satisfaction with the Female Urinal, Adriel Rodriguez
Promoting a Healthy Work Environment in the Emergency Department, Becky Maya
Quality of Life of Patients with Diabetes, Clair Hefner
Sepsis Education for the Primary Nurse with Swift Intervention leads to Successful Outcomes, Sandy Jones
Strategies to Improve the Use of Electronic Prescription, Rosa Filomeno
Turn Teams, How Do You Prevent Unit Acquired Pressure Ulcers?, Evelyn Jonusas and Maria Kahn
Voluntary Incident and Near-Miss Reporting, Debra Stanger
Improving Outcomes Through Performance Improvement, Evidence-Based Practice, or Research: Choosing the Right Road, Eve Butler, Maria Ojeda, and Andrea Prentiss
Blood Transfusion Practices in Patients Undergoing Total Joint Replacement: A Research Study, Ileana Bonfante
Measuring Return on Investment for Professional Development Activities: A Review of the Evidence, Judy Bowling
Nurses Knowledge and Attitudes Regarding Pain, Gwen Burley, Carolyn Lindgren, Maria Ojeda, Carolina Penaranda, and Rodney Rosello
Patient’s Ease of Use, Comfort, and Satisfaction with the Female Urinal, Adriel Rodriguez and Ann Levering
Raising Certification Rates Using the Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN) FailSafe Program, Dawn Kressly
Shared Governance Day, Melissa Gomez and Nicole Grahl
Impact of nightly earplugs on Medical/Surgical patients’ perceptions of noise level and quality of sleep, Diana Talania, Myla Malto, and Melvin Rivera
CAUTI: Chasing Zero in Critical Care, Rosy Canete-Yoham and Edwin Vides
Pathway to Success! Implementing a Clinical Pathway to Improve SICU CABG Outcomes, Rosy Canete-Yoham and Edwin Vides
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
Carbohydrate counting in the acute care setting: development of an educational program based on cognitive load theory, Maria M. Ojeda
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
Clinical Alarm Management, Jo Ann Aberilla
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
Discharge Alternative Non-Urgent Care Education (D.A.N.C.E.) Protocol: Addressing Emergency Department Misuse, Samantha Leon
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
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
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
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
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
Promoting a Healthy Work Environment in the Emergency Department, Becky Maya, Eleni Miralles, Katrina Lino, Monica Duart, and Julie Lamoureux
Promoting a Healthy Work Environment in the ICU through Prayer and Bible Study, Jo Ann Aberilla
The Effect of an Educational Intervention on the Knowledge and Management of PONV among Anesthesia Providers: A Pilot Study, Eleazar Comprendio, Juan E. Ruan, H. Mohammad Zayed, Julie Lamoureux, and Feliciano Villalba
The Need for Speed: Shared Governance Impacting Nursing Practice over a 3 year Magnet Journey of a newly opened hospital, Rosalina Butao, Julie Lamoureux, Tanya Cohn, Victoria McCue, and Fatima Garcia
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
A New Role In Nursing: Unit Based Manager, Patient Safety and Quality, Susan Aguilera, Rosie Rodriguez-Henderson, and Hollie Gow
Exploring Nurses' Feelings On Floating: A Phenomenological Study, Marie Paule Lafontant
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
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
Stand By You: An Interprofessional Compassionate Service, Rose Allen, Renato Santos, Arlenna Williams, and Sarita Khanal
The Collaborative Support Model: On Boarding Using A Team Approach, Diane Kramer, Vivian Fuentes, and Kayce Tugg
The Collaborative Support Model: On Boarding Using A Team Approach, Diane Kramer, Vivian Fuentes, and Kayce Tugg
Submissions from 2015
Nursing Bedside Swallow Screen: How it Affects Outcome of Stroke Patients, Honoree Ceballos
Abstract 1090: Are the Current Definitions Used to Detect Sepsis Adequate for Prediction of Sepsis Syndrome?, Donna L. Armaignac, Heidi Fuxa, Julie Lamoureux, Carlos Valle, and Emir Veledar