Monday, November 5, 2007 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM Monday, November 5, 2007 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Rising Stars Posters
			"I Wish They Would Have Told Me": Exploring Adolescent Mothers' Perceptions of School-based Sexuality Education Tammy C. Jones, BSN, RNC
			An elephant trying to dance: Sensations of the aging female body Rebecca A. Lorenz, MHS, RN
			An evaluation of cardiovascular risk factors during bereavement Thomas Buckley, RN, BSc, (hons), MN, Sharon McKinley, RN, BAppSc, PhD, Geoffrey Tofer, MBBS, FRACP, FACC, MD, Roger Bartrop, MBBS, FRACP, DPM, MRCPsyc
			Asthma Management at School:The School Nurse Perspective Lisa A. Davis, RN, BS
			Breast Self-Examination: Relevance for Female Childhood Cancer Survivors Michele Montgomery, RN, MPH, Cheryl L. Cox, RN, PhD, Shesh Rai, PhD, Melissa Hudson, MD
			Chiasm: The lived body experience of pregnancy Nancy Kotkowski Stein, BA, MSN, RN
			Clinical Outcomes of Depressed Clients who are Treated by Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses Evelyn Parrish, MSN, Ann R. Peden, ARNP-CS, DSN
			Cognitive Appraisal and Adherence Research: An Analysis of Existing Measures of Cognitive Appraisal Roger D. Carpenter, MSN
			Comeback of the Appalachian Female Stroke Survivor: Interrelationships between Cognition, Functional Ability, Self-Concept, Interpersonal, and Social Relationships Patricia M. Vanhook, APRN, CNRN, DSN(c)
			Comparison of a Rib Fracture Scoring System to Hospital and ICU Length of Stay in Older Trauma Patients Cathy A. Maxwell, RN, BSN, Amy L. Spurlock, RN, PhD
			Consumer health information retrieval on the Internet in older adults Adeline Yee-Mei Chu, RN, MEd, Beth Mastel-Smith, PhD, RN
			Effective Management of Common Symptoms Experienced by Oncology Patients During Therapy: Pilot Study Phoebe D. Williams, PhD, RN, FAAN, Kirstin A. Williams, RN, BSN
			Evidence-based patient education for chronic obstructive pulmonary patients and productivity of its development in hospitals Leena Elina Patala-Pudas, RN, MNSc, PhD-candidate, Helvi Kyngäs, RN, PhD, Professor
	385		Expanding My Horizons: Registered Nurses Returning for Graduate Study after a Long Absence Sheri S. Webster, RN, MSN, CSPI
	386		Exploration of Adolescents' Decisions in Labor Pain Management Kwaifa Kary Mack, MSN, RNC, FNP-C
			HIV, Education and Empowerment: Building Capacity Among Ugandan Nurses Jean N. Groft, RN, BSc, MN, PhD(c)
	387		Infection Control and Prevention in Home Healthcare: The Nurses' Bag and Evidence Based Practice Irena Kenneley, PhD(cand), APRN-BC, CNS, CIC
			Intensive Care Unit versus Intermediate Care In Postoperative Carotid Endarterectomy Wanda F. Stanek, BSN
			Living with memory loss - understanding subjective experiences during early stage dementia Hanna-Mari Pesonen, RN, MNSc
			Measurement of Maternal Sleep from 14-19 days Postpartum Elizabeth A. Rosen, BSN, IBCLC, Karen A. Wambach
			Mental health assessment with a rural Hispanic Community in Wyoming Robin M. DeCastro, RN, BSN
			Mentoring Beyond the First Year: Predictors of Mentoring Benefits for Pediatric Staff Nurse Proteges Louise D. Jakubik, DNSc, CRNP, APRN-BC
			Pain in children with Down syndrome: Assessment and intervention by parents Roswitha B. Davies, MSN, RN
			Parental Perceptions of Longitudinal Outcomes Research Caitlin E. Mann, BSN, RN
			Pre-Therapy and Dementia : an action reserach project Penny Dodds, RMN, BSc, MSc, PGcertEd, CRM
			Preparation of Nurses Who Preceptor BSN Students Elizabeth R. Rogan, MA, MSN, RN
			Promises to Keep: A Phenomenological Study of ICU Nurses' Experiences Caring for Dying Patients Phyllis A. King, PhD, RN, C
			Resilience in Aboriginal Women Lyla G. Goin, RN, BScN
			Retention of Previously Incarcerated Women in a Community-Based Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Program Susan M. Adams, MSN, Ann R. Peden, ARNP-CS, DSN, Lynne A. Hall, RN, DrPH, Mary Kay Rayens, PhD
			Rural Wyoming Community's Perceptions of Individuals Experiencing Mental Illness Nancy I. McGee, BSN, RN
			Self-Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Appalachian Women Joy Magness, MSN
			Surgical Patient Education Related to Smoking Cecelia Lauerman, MSN, RN, CNOR
			The Effect of Critical Care Education on the Novice Nurse Laurie A. Boes, MSN
			The Effects of Maternal Psychosocial Factors on Maternal Competence for Infant Feeding Sharon Karp, PhD, (c), MSN, CPNP
			The State of Pediatric Palliative Care in CNY Joyce S. Baker, BS, PNP
			The Use of Clinical Simulation as a Learning Strategy for Health Assessment Nursing Students Cynthia Petermann, MSN
			The Work Environment and Job-Related Stress among Home Healthcare Nurses Linda W. Samia, RN, MS, PhDc
			Understanding the Relationship Between Spirituality and the Support for Family Presence by Health Care Professionals During Adult Invasiv Procedures and Resuscitative Efforts Nancy C. Baumhover, RN, MSN, CCRN, Linda Hughes, RN, PhD, CCRN
			Using focus groups to explore expectations of open-heart patients Kristy S. Chunta, MSN, APRN, BC, CMC