K 06 Nursing Practice in Gerontology

Thursday, 15 July 2010: 3:45 PM-5:00 PM
Moderator
Kathleen Ann Ennen, PhD, RN, School of Nursing, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington, NC
3:45 PM
An Organizational Plan to Become Geriatric Friendly that Employs Evidence-Based Geriatric Best Practices to Enhance the Care of Hospitalized Geriatric Patients

Claudia DiSabatino Smith, PhD, RN, NE-BC
Nursing Research, St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Houston, TX
Petra Grami, BSN, RN
Nursing Department, St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Houston, TX

4:05 PM
Attractiveness of Nursing Homes for Nurses in Relation to Work Environment and Health and Attitudinal Outcomes: Results from the German 3Q-Study

Sascha G. Schmidt, MScN, RN1
Rebecca Palm, RN1
Martin Dichter, BScN, RN1
Bernd H. Müller, Prof, Dr2
Hans Martin Hasselhorn2
1Institute for Safety Technology – Nursing Research Group, University of Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany
2Institute for Safety Technology, University of Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany