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37th Biennial Convention - Clinical Sessions
Sigma Theta Tau International
Toronto, Ontario  Canada

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 Saturday, November 1, 2003

 1:00 PM-2:30 PM
There to Care: A Lesson From Nursing History 

 2:45 PM-4:00 PM
Addressing Health Issues in Underserved Populations 
Addressing Issues of the Vulnerable Female Population 
Addressing One Southwest Georgia Community's 'Silent Anguish'...Integrating Strategic Planning, Research, and Education to Impact EOL Care practices. 
Adult Acute Care Needs: Innovations and Initiatives 
Advanced Practice Nursing: Issues of Rules, Diversity, and Leadership 
Collaborating with Schools to Meet Health Needs of Students 
Complimentary Care Initiatives 
Correctional Health Care: Cross Disciplinary Roles, Responsibilities, and Collaborations 
Diverse Partners Addressing Child Health Needs 
Diverse Partnerships Lead to Culturally Competent Care 
Empowering Nurse Leaders Through Mentoring and Preceptorships 
Enhancing Nursing Practice: Strategies and Techniques 
Health Promotion Initiatives in the Adolescent Population 
Implementing Evidence-Based Nursing 
Innovations for Improving Clinical Health Systems 
Invited Session: RNAO’s Nursing Best Practice Guidelines Project - Implementation and Evaluation of Evidence Based Guidelines 
Making an Impact with a Collaborative Approach 
Meeting the Needs of an Ageing Population 
Models in Student Nurse Service Learning 
Monitoring and Diagnosing Conditions of the Elderly 
Nursing Education: Developing Partnerships and Skills 
Nursing Education: Innovative Use of the Web 
Nursing Spectrum Evidence-Based Practice Contest Winners 
San Diego Nursing Service-Education Consortium 
The Aging Population Care Issues 

 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Accepted Posters 
Creative Arts 
 
 Sunday, November 2, 2003

 7:00 AM-8:00 AM
Accepted Posters 
Creative Arts 

 8:15 AM-9:30 AM
Adult Female Care: Special Needs and Considerations 
Children's Health: Models and Initiatives 
Chronic Condition Health Management Strategies 
Client and Patient Assessment: Tools and Techniques 
Collaboration Across Disciplines 
Collaborative Partnerships in Research 
Communicate Based Initiatives to Promote Health 
Continuing Education for Nurses: Considerations and Strategies 
Diverse Partners in Community Collaborations 
Enhancing Student Nurse Education: Tools and Techniques 
Evaluation of Decision-Making and Critical Thinking: Tools and Models 
Evidence-Based Nursing: Innovative Implementation Approaches 
Face-to-Face and Web-Based Patient Education Initiatives 
Family Involvement in the Critical Care Environment 
Healthcare Promotion Strategies in the Ageing Population 
Invited Session: Accessing Your Artfulness - Reclaiming the Aesthetics in YOUR Nursing 
Invited Session: Collaborative Baccalaureate Programs -- The Canadian Experience 
Invited Session: Evidence-Based Nursing -- Finding and Using Best Evidence  
Models of Care: Global Perspectives 
Nursing Education Evaluation: Tools and Techniques 
Strategies to Increase Nursing Workforce Diversity 
The Nurse-Patient Relationship: Issues and Answers 
Therapeutic Relationships: From Hospital to Community 
Women and Infant Care: Strategies and Techniques 
Workforce Issues in the Acute Care Setting 

 9:30 AM-10:30 AM
Accepted Posters 
Creative Arts 

 10:30 AM-11:45 AM
Adult Critical Care: Initiatives and Innovations 
At Risk Children: Needs, Models and Implications 
Caring for Others, Caring for Self: The Post-9/11 Nurse 
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists: Education and Evaluation 
Clinical Nurse Specialists' Practice Patterns: Activities, Outcomes and Barriers 
Collaborative Projects for At-Risk Patients 
Diverse Partners Teaming in Psych/Mental Health Issues 
End of Life Care: Consideration and Initiatives 
Enhancing Education: Journaling and Mapping Techniques 
Enhancing the Quality of Nursing Practice: Innovations and Challenges 
Global Nursing Care Experiences 
Infant Care: Models and Innovations 
Innovations in Trauma and Triage Techniques and Care 
Invited Session: Evidence-Based Nursing Practice -- Searching the Literature 
Invited Session: Integrating Pediatric Palliative Care into Practice and Policy - The Seattle Children's Hospital Experience 
Meeting the Diverse Needs of the Ageing Population 
Nurse Recruitment Strategies and Partners 
Nursing Education and Practice: Collaborative Strategies 
Nursing Leadership Initiatives 
Pediatric Health Promotion 
Psych/Mental Health Considerations and Initiatives 
The Student Nurse: Stressors and Image 
Using the Arts in Nursing Interventions 
Women's Health Issues: Models and Initiatives 

 1:45 PM-3:00 PM
Adult Care: Models and Initiatives 
Adult Critical Care: In and Out of the Hospital Setting 
Adult Patient Management: Initiatives and Innovations 
Art and Literature to Enhance Nursing Practice 
Collaborative Health Initiatives 
Community Collaboration with Diverse Populations 
Community and Academic Collaborative Partnerships 
Cultural Diversity in the Workplace and Educational Setting 
Design and Testing of Scales and Tools 
Developing and Implementing a Program That Enhances the Retention of Diverse Nursing Students Using Web-Based Courseware 
Diabetes Care: Education and Health Promotion 
Diverse Perspectives and Plans 
Education and Health Needs of Children 
Global Nurses: Partnering to Plan and Provide Care 
Infant and Youth Care Initiatives 
Initiatives in Adult Patient Education 
Invited Session: Building Collaborative Partnerships as a Way to Overcome Conflict 
Invited Session: Making a Difference: Stories of Nurses from the Point of Care 
Invited Session: Unmasking SARS - The Impact on Nurses and Nursing in Ontario 
Nursing Spectrum Evidence-Based Practice Contest Winners (cont.) 
Online Education for Students and Staff 
Partners in Service Learning 
Scholarship of Engagement: U.S.-Albanian Healthcare Partnership 
Strategies, Partnerships, and Innovations for Learning 
Workforce Enhancement Strategies