Nancy L Moureau, PICC Excellence, Inc, United States
As more and more clinicians seek to improve skills with IV Therapy peripheral catheter insertions, and with the use of ultrasound-guided applications, facilities are striving to establish education with a level of quality and accountability for these procedures. Attention is need [....] » Read More
Title : Value based care: Implications for nursing
Adele Webb, Strategic Education, Inc., United States
Value Based Care Value Based Care (VBC) is being incorporated more and more in our healthcare organizations. For practicing nurses, little information has been provided to educate them on the definition as well as the impact on the care they provide. VBC offers nurses the opportu [....] » Read More
Title : Strengthening the nursing profession: The new paradigm of mentorship
Robin Adams Geiger, Ingenovis Health, United States
The nursing profession is undergoing a transformative shift in response to the dynamic challenges of modern healthcare. This session explores the emerging paradigm of mentorship as a powerful catalyst for strengthening the nursing profession. Mentorship is evolving beyond its tra [....] » Read More
Title : Improving fall risk assessment to reduce falls in assisted living communities
Barbara M De Groot, Heartwell Services, United States
Falls in older adults are a safety issue in all healthcare settings, one measure of care quality, and the primary cause of unintended death among New Mexican adults aged 65 and older. Falls and fall-related interventions have been extensively investigated in acute and post-acute [....] » Read More
Title : Use of Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCES) For women’s health nurse practitioners and gender studies education
Susan Eileen Mihaljevic, Carlow University, United States
Many pregnancies are unplanned, and many women do not receive adequate pre-pregnancy counseling and prenatal care, thus leading to suboptimal perinatal and infant morbidity and mortality outcomes. As comorbidities related to Type II Diabetes and Hypertension continue to be preval [....] » Read More
Title : Integrating undergraduate health humanities education as a collaborative approach to compassionate, transformational healthcare
Yvonne M Smith, Baldwin Wallace University, United States
Background: The healthcare environment remains complex, with countless challenges, which greatly impact the healthcare system’s ability to meet the unique needs of the populations they serve. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Academy of Medicin [....] » Read More
Title : Exploring and responding to increasing burnout among higher education nursing faculty in the United States
Shannon McCrory Churchill, D’Youville University, United States
Nursing faculty are at high risk for stress and burnout. This risk is poised to worsen with the current nursing faculty shortage. According to AACN’s report on 2022-2023 Enrollment and Graduations in Baccalaureate and Graduate Programs in Nursing, U.S. nursing schools [....] » Read More
Title : Integrating undergraduate health humanities education as a collaborative approach to compassionate, transformational healthcare
Christine Kuchenrither, Baldwin Wallace University, United States
Background: The healthcare environment remains complex, with countless challenges, which greatly impact the healthcare system’s ability to meet the unique needs of the populations they serve. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Academy of Medicin [....] » Read More
Title : Exploring and responding to increasing burnout among higher education nursing faculty in the United States
Abigail Mitchell, D’Youville University, United States
Nursing faculty are at high risk for stress and burnout. This risk is poised to worsen with the current nursing faculty shortage. According to AACN’s report on 2022-2023 Enrollment and Graduations in Baccalaureate and Graduate Programs in Nursing, U.S. nursing schools [....] » Read More
Title : The role of the nurse as an advocate for children in the community: The Court appointed special advocate (CASA)
Shawna Mudd, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, United States
Nurses play a pivotal role in advocacy among our children and adolescents in the community, through various collaborations and partnerships. A key gap in the evidence is the collaboration between pediatric nurses and the department of social services, who care for our most vulner [....] » Read More
Title : Nurse coaching within the hospital
John Piazza DeDonatis, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Lifestyle Transformation Nurse, United States
My presentation will be based on my experience Health & Wellness Coaching as a Board Certified Nurse Coach within the Hospital I work for. I will go into detail about how my work as a Nurse Coach came to fruition within the Hospital including discussions with my manager and C [....] » Read More
Title : Increasing throughput using lean methodology
Jeffrey Hammond, New York Presbyterian Hospital, United States
Summary: Academic medical centers are experiencing a surge in patients post pandemic. The lack of acute beds capacity creates a knock-on effect with long waits in the emergency department. Lean management is an effective system for managing and improving quality. The model [....] » Read More
Title : Neuro ICU training: Dive into scenario simulation
Brian Ace Mones, Houston Methodist Hospital, United States
Purpose: The purpose of this Quality Improvement (QI) project was to evaluate the impact of SBS as a training strategy in neurocritical care to enhance the (1) knowledge, (2) confidence, and (3) competency of new staff nurses within the Neuro-ICU setting. Relevance/Significanc [....] » Read More
Title : Crash cart innovation: Success and growth
Jeremiah Burton Blankenship, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, United States
Crash carts are at the center of an emergency providing resources and medications in an often-challenging situations. By helping standardizing emergency equipment, in particular the airway drawer, necessary supplies will always be present in every situation. &nb [....] » Read More
Title : The male nurse survival guide
Chris Lengle, Author of “The Male Nurse Survival Guide”, United States
How to survive the wild and dangerous profession of nursing. Nine out of ten nurses are women which means as a male nurse we are the minority. Nursing is a woman’s world, but we can thrive if we know how to survive. I have seen many male nurses get eaten alive out there. Th [....] » Read More
Title : Pedagogy vs andragogy: Educating nursing students through another lens
Emily Elliott, Oregon Health and Science University, United States
In response to the nursing shortage, exacerbated by the pandemic, nursing schools have prioritized ensuring that practice-ready nurses entering the workforce. The prevalent concept in nursing education literature and curricular approaches is pedagogical education, rooted in tradi [....] » Read More
Title : Get gritty with it: Achieve goals and reduce burnout
Michelle Smith, Midwest Physician Anesthesia Services, United States
Grit is the perseverance and passion to achieve long-term goals. It is associated with lower levels of burnout, job turnover, and higher levels of personal well-being. At a time when burnout is high among healthcare providers, it is important to have gritty individuals in academi [....] » Read More
Title : Nurse coordinator supported outreach to patient decliners within a genetic testing program for individuals at-risk for hereditary breast/ovarian cancer
Grace Winn, Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group, United States
Background: A percentage of breast/ovarian cancers are due to hereditary pathogenic genetic variants. Individuals with a family history of breast, ovarian, pancreatic, prostate or colon cancer(s) may be at risk for developing cancer themselves, if a pathogenic genetic variant is [....] » Read More
Title : The impact of nurse coordinators on a traceback cascade genetic testing program for ovarian cancer
Cabell Jonas, Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group, United States
Background: Ovarian cancer has vague symptoms and is often diagnosed at late stages, which results in high mortality. A proportion of breast/ovarian cancers are due to hereditary pathogenic genetic variants. Genetic testing of cancer patients offers an opportunity to determine if [....] » Read More
Title : The nurse and violence against woman in the emergency department: Critical issues in management
Matteo Simioni, University of Padua, Italy
Background: Violence against women is the threat or harm resulting from physical, sexual, or psychological abuse (Patrick et al., 2022). Emergency room nurses have some responsibility for managing and caring for victims of violence. However, to achieve this goal, nurses must be c [....] » Read More
Title : The nurse and violence against woman in the emergency department: Critical issues in management
Giacomo Favaro, University of Padua, Italy
Background: Violence against women is the threat or harm resulting from physical, sexual, or psychological abuse (Patrick et al., 2022). Emergency room nurses have some responsibility for managing and caring for victims of violence. However, to achieve this goal, nurses must be c [....] » Read More
Title : Analysis of postoperative body weight change and its influencing factors for gastric cancer
Yan Li, The First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, China
Background: The high incidence and mortality of gastric cancer (GC) pose a significant threat to human life and health and have become an important public health problem in China. Body weight loss is a common problem in GC patients after surgical treatment. It is associated with [....] » Read More
Title : Current situation and influencing factors of alexithymia among male nurses in Zhejiang province
Shuai Zhang, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, China
Objective: To investigate the current situation of alexithymia among male nurses in Zhejiang province and analyze its influencing factors. Methods A sample of 346 male nurses from 10 3 A general hos pitals in different regions of Zhejiang province were selected. The demographic [....] » Read More
Title : Risk factors for nonroutine discharge in adult patients with spinal tumors?A scoping review
Fan Kaiyan, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, China
Background: Spinal metastases mostly originate from malignant tumors formed in other organs. Extensive spinal reconstruction followed by surgical therapy for spinal tumors and possible complications associated with this procedure increase the need for rehabilitation required post [....] » Read More
Title : A randomized controlled trial of an eight-week cardiac rehabilitation home verse hospital exercise programme for post coronary cardiac bypass patients
Mohammed Abdullah Takroni, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Saudi Arabia
Background: The prevalence and morbidity and mortality rates of Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) continue to increase towards epidemic proportions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Despite the advances in Cardiac surgery, currently there are no established out-patient phase progr [....] » Read More
Title : Non-pharmacological management of hypertension in Arab countries: A scoping review
Nasir Matani, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
Background: Non-pharmacological interventions, such as healthy dietary approaches and physical activity, have always been a crucial part of hypertension control in clinical practice. These non-pharmacological interventions, however, have never been reviewed in Arab countries lite [....] » Read More
Title : Qualitative content analysis in community health nurses: Principles measures adopted rural areas in India
Srinivasan Gandhi, P K Das College Of Nursing, India
Qualitative content analysis as described in published literature shows conflicts opinions and unsolved issues regarding meaning and use of concepts, procedure and interpretation in primary health care. This paper provides an overview of important concepts related to qualit [....] » Read More
Title : Telemedicine use - characteristics, attitudes, knowledge, barriers, patient reported experience and outcome measures (PREMs & PROMs) among a variety of social groups in Israel
Orly Toren, Ono Academic College, Israel
Scientific Background - Online Health Services (OHS) have emerged in response to healthcare challenges and provide a way to streamline the healthcare system. Despite their numerous advantages, various studies have presented differing findings regarding their efficacy in populatio [....] » Read More
Title : Online therapy or face-to-face therapy? Perceptions and preferences of an older adults in Israel
Sima Reicher, Ono Academic College, Israel
Introduction: Online Health Services (OHS) emerged in the last decade and currently encompass technologies that facilitate patient-practitioner communication in medical fields such as diagnosis, treatment, counselling, and monitoring, including for chronic patients. The current s [....] » Read More
Title : Stop, drop, and roll: Is electronic health record training the forgotten skill?
Vanessa K Williams Harvey, DUES24 dba HippoCLIN, United States
Although clinical skills evaluation is the gold standard for assessing competence, there is one vital skill that is oftentimes minimized, discounted, or performed using outdated tools. The only skill that is used to validate all other skills nurses perform each day is elect [....] » Read More
Title : Skin failure: The AADA-PAWSIC ICD-10-cm code proposal and implications for nursing practice worldwide
Diane L Krasner, Post Acute Wound & Skin Integrity Council, United States
Assessing, documenting and caring for patients/residents experiencing skin failure is an important skill for nurses and healthcare providers across the continuum of care worldwide. On September 10, 2024, on behalf of the Post Acute Wound & Skin Care Council and the Amer [....] » Read More
Title : Teaching the art of trauma informed, comprehensive sexual health history
Mandy Wilson McKimmy, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, United States
STI’s affect certain patient populations at a disproportional rate due to health disparities. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), syphilis has made a resurgence in the past five years in the United States, rates having risen a drastic 80% sinc [....] » Read More
Title : Development and evaluation of patient reported outcome scale for patients with urethral reconstruction after radical resection of lower urinary tract tumors
Miao Shuying, The first affiliated hospital, Zhejiang university school of medicine, China
Objective: The aim of this study was to construct a set of scientifically available self- reported outcome scales for postoperative patients undergoing urethral reconstruction surgery after radical surgery for lower urinary tract tumors. The self-reported outcome scale, w [....] » Read More
Title : Decreasing workplace violence in the emergency department
Jennifer Fritz, University of Tennessee Medical Center, United States
Workplace violence (WPV) is of growing concern in the hospital setting. Emergency departments (ED) are statistically high areas of incidence for WPV. In our area we collaborated with Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) of East Tennessee to create an education course for ED staff [....] » Read More
Title : Reducing aspiration risk with validated bedside swallowing screening tools
Tamara Delaney, The Ohio State University College of Nursing, United States
Aspiration pneumonia is a stubborn and potentially deadly subclass of pneumonia often associated with comorbidities involving the neurologic, gastrointestinal, and pulmonary systems. People receiving tube feeding are always at risk for aspiration. Patients with altered levels of [....] » Read More
Title : Floating is a specialty! “You sink, We float!”
Lisa Kline, University of Michigan Health, United States
Learn the innovative way in which an academic medical center excels in providing quality nursing care through the creation and implementation of a specialized central float pool. This 1,000-bed health system is comprised of three hospitals on one campus that maintain a thri [....] » Read More
Title : A crisis leadership for nurse managers in crisis situations: Development and psychometric evaluation
Sun Ju Kim, Chungnam National University Se-Jong Hospital, Korea, Republic of
Crisis situations such as COVID-19 have a negative impact on society and the economy, with increased mental health issues, medical crises, and mortality among nurses. The inadequate leadership of nurse managers during crisis situations can negatively impact the quality of patient [....] » Read More
Title : Integrating generative AI in a writing intensive course for undergraduate nurses
Vidya Chan, Farmingdale State College, United States
While generative AI has been around for many years, it has recently become available for use by the public. This powerful resource has changed the landscape for higher education and many instructors fear the negative effects it can have on academic integrity and student creativit [....] » Read More
Title : Best practices for implementing a hospital-based virtual nursing program
Elsbeth K Markie, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, United States
Healthcare must advance with new technologies to meet patient needs. Integration of Evidence Based Practice (EBP) virtual nursing (ViRN) will help modernize how we care for patients in the hospital setting. Nurses continuously search for innovative ways to improve patients’ [....] » Read More
Title : Searching the haystack: Innovation for new hire on-boarding
Providence Mathew, UT Southwestern Medical Centre, United States
The goal of the QI project was to identify the overall satisfaction of unit-based educators (UBE) and discrepancies with the new hire (NH) on-boarding process. From this baseline data, the team developed an automated system to filter unit specific NH data and created a standardiz [....] » Read More
Title : Hepatitis C virus infection among patients as a risk factor of occupational exposure of nurses in Poland
Lidia Sierpiska, Military Clinical Hospital No. 1 with Polyclinic, Poland
Infection with hepatitis C virus (hepatitis C) is an important medical and social problem in Poland and worldwide. According to the reports by the Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine in ?ód?, Poland, the majority of cases of infection with HCV or HBV were due to occup [....] » Read More
Title : Scalp cooling intervention in patients receiving nab paclitaxel, cisplatin and gemcitabine for pancreatic cancer
Amy Mirabella, HonorHealth Research Institute, United States
Background: It is estimated that 64,050 new cases of pancreatic cancer will be diagnosed in the US in 2023. Alopecia can be a distressing and unwanted symptom experienced by patients with pancreatic cancer receiving nab-paclitaxel based regimens. Objective: To determine if patie [....] » Read More
Title : Experience using a cooperative learning strategy to teach clinical skills for high-fidelity simulation to accelerated second-degree nursing students
Eduardo C Chavez, The University of Texas at Austin, United States
The virtual poster will present information about my experience as a clinical professor exploring the use of a cooperative learning strategy to teach psychomotor clinical skills for high-fidelity simulation to accelerated second-degree nursing students (ASDNS). There is a lack of [....] » Read More