E 14 Patient Safety

Monday, November 2, 2009: 2:00 PM-3:15 PM
Moderator
Barbara L. Wilson, PhD, RNC, College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ
2:00 PM
Autonomy and Self-Efficacy as Predictors of Nurses' Behavioral Intention to Disinfect Needleless Intravenous Systems

Judy Smith, RN, BSN1
Kenn M. Kirksey, RN, PhD, ACNS-BC2
Heather Becker, PhD3
Eduardo C. Chavez, BS, BSN, RN2
Nancy Mastronardi, BSN, RN4
1Venous Access, Seton Family of Hospitals, Austin, TX
2Center for Nursing Research, Seton Family of Hospitals, Austin, TX
3School of Nursing, The University of Texas, Austin, TX
4Nursing Practice, Seton Family of Hospitals, Austin, TX

2:40 PM
Patients Fall in an Acute Coimbra Hospital

Cidalina da Conceição Ferreira Abreu, RN, BS
Fundamentals of nursing, Escola Superior de Enfermegem de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Aida Cruz Mendes, PhD, RN
Health Sciences Research Unit: Nursing Domain, Coimbra Nursing School, Coimbra, Portugal