Nursing Workforce Competencies

Monday, 7 July 2008: 1:15 PM-2:30 PM
Moderator:
Andrea Renwanz Boyle, RN, BC
1:15 PM
Development of Evidence-Based Algorithms for Safe Patient Handling of Orthopaedic Patients
Carol A. Sedlak, PhD, RN, CNS, ONC, CNE, Kent State University; Margaret A. Doheny, PhD, RN, CNS, ONC, CNE, Kent State University; Cynthia Gonzalez, MSN, RN, OCNS-C, APN, Weiss Memorial Hospital; Cynthia Howe, MSN, RN, ONC, City Hospital Martinsburg; Miki Patterson, PhD, NP, ONC, UMass Memorial Trauma Center; Audrey Nelson, PhD, RN, FAAN, Patient Safety Center of Inquiry; Thomas Waters, PhD, CPE, Division of Applied Research and Technology; Mary Matz, MSPH, Patient Safety Center of Inquiry; Andrea Baptiste, MA, (OT, ), CIE, James A. Haley Veterans Hospital; Stephanie Radawiec, MHS, PT, Diligent Services; Patricia Mechan, PT, MPH, CCS, Guldmann Inc; Valerie Kelleher, AA, James A. Haley Veterans Hospital; John Lloyd, PhD, CPE, Patient Safety Research Center; Nancy Hughes, MS, RN, Center for Occupational and environmental health American Nurses Association