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Sigma Theta Tau International
38th Biennial Convention - Clinical Sessions
November 12-13, 2005
Indianapolis, IN

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Saturday, November 12, 2005
10:30 AM-11:30 AM
First-time Attendee Orientation
1:00 PM-2:30 PM
Empowering Nurses—Taking Control
2:45 PM-4:00 PM
Adolescent Issues
Chapter Leader Session: Leadership Basics Supported by the Regional Chapters Coordinating Committee
Education of Student Nurses
Emergency Care Issues
End of Life: Evidence and Experience
Health Promotion Initiatives
Healthy Work Environments
Implications of Practice Models
Improving Care for Older Adults
Informatics and Web Initiatives
Initiatives for Vulnerable Children
Innovations in Service Learning
Obstetric Update
Rural Nurse Residency Programs in Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming
Simulation in Education
Special Session: Community Building Open Forum Supported by the Chapter/Community Building Advisory Council
Special Session: Disaster Relief Mission to Indonesia to Provide Assistance to the Victims of the Tsunami
Special Session: Healing Environments Defined
Special Session: Planned Giving and Estate Planning Supported by the Foundation Board
Special Session: Strategic Directions
Technology Innovations in Nursing Education: On the Cutting-Edge
Using Technology in the Classroom
Vulnerable Populations
Women's Health
4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Creative and Expressive Arts in Nursing
Poster Presentations
Sunday, November 13, 2005
7:00 AM-8:00 AM
Creative and Expressive Arts in Nursing
Poster Presentations
8:15 AM-9:30 AM
Benchmark of Success: A Collaborative, Interdisciplinary Peer to Peer Training Program for Health Care Providers on Domestic Violence
Chapter Leader Session: Taking Your Chapter to the Next Level Supported by the Regional Chapters Coordinating Committee
Collaborative Initiatives
Collaborative Research Initiatives
Complementary Care Initiatives
Evidence Based Clinical Strategies
Global Health Promotion Strategies
Health Promotion Strategies
Improving Outcomes in ICU
Infusing Simulation Across an Undergraduate BSN Curriculum: Tales From the Field
Initiation in Student Nurse Education
Innovations in Clinical Excellence Evidence-Based Practice Contest Winners I
Integration of Technology Into Nursing Education
Mental Health Strategies
Nursing Faculty Professional Development
Obstetric Strategies
Partnerships for Nurse Education
Reflective Practice in Nursing
Special Session: WHO Collaborating Centers: A Global Network
Special Session: Governance and Bylaws Forum Supported by the Governance Committee
Special Session: Meet the Society Editors - Publishing Opportunities and Resources at Sigma Theta Tau International
Student Nurse Diversity Initiatives
Technology Helping Students
Technology and Informatics
9:30 AM-10:30 AM
Creative and Expressive Arts in Nursing
Poster Presentations
10:30 AM-11:45 AM
A Narrative: The Development of a Collaborative Practice From Conceptualization to Application
Chapter Leader Session: Strengthening the Chapter Community in the Clinical Setting Supported by the Regional Chapters Coordinating Committee
Clinical Education Initiatives
Community and Collaboration
Creative Clinical Strategies
End of Life Issues
Health Promotion Techniques
Improving Patient Care
Improving the Health of Children
Initiatives for Chronic Conditions
Innovations in Clinical Excellence Evidence-Based Practice Contest Winners II
Neonatal Interventions
Nurses Using Technology
Nursing Shortage Reduction Strategies
Renewal of the Spirit Through Curiosity, Creativity, and Scholarship: The Keystones for Lifelong Learning
Special Session: Lessons Learned from Advisory Councils Supported by the International Board of Directors and the Chapter/Community Building Advisory Council
Special Session: Membership Eligibility Requirements Forum Supported by the Governance Committee
Special Session: Advanced Chapter Fundraising Supported by the Foundation Board
Special Session: Clinical Nursing as Improvisational Performance Art - Recapturing Nursing’s Soul
Special Session: Generations - A Walk Through the Past, Present, and Future of Nursing
Special Session: Profiles in Leadership - Stories From Everyday Heroes
Special Session: Transforming Care at the Bedside - Engaging Front-Line Staff for Innovation
Strategies for the Education of Nursing Students
Techniques for Patients with Heart Disease
Using Technology in the Hospital
1:30 PM-2:45 PM
Art in Nursing
Care for Vulnerable Populations
Chapter Leader Session: Futures Planning in Your Chapter Supported by Regional Chapters Coordinating Committee
Clinical Initiatives
Clinical Simulation in Education
Cultural Competency
Health Promotion in Various Populations
Human Patient Simulation: Developing Nursing Competency in an Academic Medical Center
Informatics and Technology
Initiatives in the ICU
Models to Improve Care
Nursing Education Initiatives
Partnerships to Improve Mental Health
Special Session: Planning an Active Retirement
Special Session: Chapter Finances Question and Solution Session
Special Session: Developing Chapters - How to Successfully Move from Honor Society to Chapter
Special Session: Governance and Bylaws Forum Supported by the Governance Committee
Special Session: Wisdom and Renewal Through Reflective Nursing Practice Supported by the Scholarship of Reflective Practice Task Force
Spirituality and Patient Care
Strategies for Chronic Conditions
Structuring an International Conference to Build Connections Between US and Russian Nurses
Technology Improving Patient Care
The Teaching Nursing Home Model in Practice
Women's Health Issues
Workforce Enhancement