A 10 Health Status and Disease Prevention

Thursday, 21 July 2016: 10:45 AM-12:00 PM
Moderator:  Ellen L. Palmer, PhD, RN, International Child Care, Kalamazoo, MI
Comparisons of Health Status and Behaviors of Adolescent Immigrants and Non-Immigrants by Gender

Cheryl Zlotnick, DrPH, MPH, MS, RN1
Hadass Goldblatt, PhD, MSW, SW2
Daphna Birenbaum-Carmeli, PhD2
Omer Taychaw, MA3
Yael Dishon, MA, RN4
Efrat Shadmi, PhD, MPH, RN2
(1)Cheryl Spencer Department of Nursing, University of Haifa, Mt Carmel, Haifa, Israel
(2)Department of Nursing, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
(3)University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
(4)Cheryl Spencer Department of Nursing, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel



Fomites: From Colonization to the Risk of Infection on Tourniquets in Nursing Practice

Joao Manuel Graveto, PhD, MSN, RN
Department: Scientific Area, Beddings of Nursing, ESENFC, Coimbra, Portugal
Pedro Miguel Silva, RN, RN
New degree in Nursing from Nursing School of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Marta dos Santos Costa, RN, RN
Nursing School of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal



Innovative Approaches to Promote Nursing Hand Hygiene Success in an Emergency Department

Michelle Patch, MSN, APRN-CNS, ACNS-BC1
Paula M. Neira, JD, MSN, BS, RN, CEN2
Barbara Maliszewski, MS, RN2
Katherine DeRuggiero, DNP, RN3
(1)Emergency Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA
(2)Department of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA
(3)Johns Hopkins Medicine International, Baltimore, MD, USA