SESSION
Water's Edge Ballroom (Hilton Waikoloa Village)
Friday, July 15, 2005
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Water's Edge Ballroom (Hilton Waikoloa Village)
Friday, July 15, 2005
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Poster Presentations II
 A Comparison of Bacteriostatic Normal Saline and Lidocaine Used as Interdermal Anesthesia for the Placement of Intravenous Lines
Pamela Windle, MS, RN, CNA, CPAN, CAPA
 A Family Affair: A Pilot Study of Inner-City Children With Asthma and Their Primary Caretakers: Responses to Receiving and Giving Massage Therapy
Mary Ireland, RN, PhD
 A Meta-Analysis of Exercise Interventions to Improve Physical Function Among People Treated for Cancer
Vicki Conn, PhD, RN, Roxanne McDaniel, PhD, RN, Paul J. Nielsen
 A Pilot Investigation of the Short-Term Effects of an Interdisciplinary Intervention Program on Elderly Patients With Hip Fracture in Taiwan
Yea-Ing Lotus Shyu, PhD, Jersey Liang, PhD, Chi-Chuan Wu, MD, Juin-Yih Su, MD, Huey-Shinn Cheng, MD, Shih-Wei Chou, MD, PhD, Ching-Tzu Yang, MSN
 A Qualitative Study of Reflection and Reflective Writing in an Undergraduate Nursing Program
Monica Kennison, EdD, RN
 A Study on Application of the Data Broadcasting Via Digital TV for Health Care Services: Nursing Management in the Antepartal Period
Jina Oh, RN, PhD
 ABC: A Collaborative Project Building Capacity in Palliative Care
Charlotte Ann Syme, BSN, MSN
 Abstinence Education Versus Comprehensive Sexual Education: Interpretations by Adolescent Focus Groups
Janie B. Butts, DSN, RN
 Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Role Transition in Great Britain
Regina M. Cusson, RNC, APRN, PhD, Susan Edwards, BEd, MSc
 African American Grandparents: Hypertension and Parental Stress
Jacquelyn Y. Long, PhD, PNP, RN, Olivia G.M. Washington, PhD, APRN, BC, NP, LPC, RN, Nancy T. Artinian, PhD, RN, BC, FAHA, Peter Lichtenberg, PhD, ABPP
 An Academic Nursing Center's Outcome Measurements
Janet Cooper, MSN, CNOR, Theresa M. Doddato, EdD, CRNA
 An Environmental Approach to Reducing Agitation in Older Persons With Dementia in a Nursing Home
Lesley M. Wilkes, PhD, MHPEd, GradDipED, BSc, CM, RN, Andrew Fleming, PhD, MHlthSc, BAppSc, RN, Benjamin L. Wilkes, BPsych, Jane Cioffi, RN, BSC, MAS, Jenny Le Miere, RN, ADCNS, BHM
 An Explanation of Cancer Patients' Hope Just After Surgery Under the Idea of Chaos Theory
Dal Sook Kim, PhD, RN
 Application of the Transtheoretical Model to Physical Activity Behavior of Family Caregivers in Taiwan
Wei-Chen Tung, RN, PhD, An-Jen Lee, MD, MA, Fu-Chen Ting, BS, MA
 Applying Knowledge From Family Violence Narratives to Guide Healing and Health Promotion Practices
Karen A. Brykczynski, RN, FNP, FAANP, DNSc, Elizabeth Anderson, DrPH, RN, FAAN, Hiroyo Hatashita, PHN, PhD
 Assessing Families through Visual Analogue
Marydelle Polk, PhD, ARNP-BC, Barbara Kruse, PhD, ARNP
 Assessing Family Preparedness for Terrorism and Disasters in a Rural Community: A Pilot Study
Carl Mangum, RN, MSN, Janet Cooper, MSN, CNOR
 Assessing Heart Rate Variability Responses to Physical Activity in Patients With Implantable Defibrillators
Autumn M. Schumacher, PhD, RN, Marion C. O'Brien, RN, MPh, Sandra B. Dunbar, RN, DSN, FAAN
 Assessment, Prevention and Treatment for Mucositis in Bone-Marrow-Grafted Patients: Literature Revision
Patricia Ferreira, RN
 Behavior of Public Health Nurses in Interaction With Clients and Their Families During Home Visits in Japan: A Qualitative Study
Satoko Suzuki, RN, DNSc, Tomomi Kameoka, RN, DNSc, Naomi Funashima, RN, DNSc, Midori Sugimori, RN, BLL
 Being Bullied in Adolescence: A Phenomenological Study
Cheryl L. Bowles, EdD, RN, Linda Lesperance, RN, MSN, FNP
 Beliefs and Attitudes of Senior Associate Degree Nursing (A.D.N.) Students Regarding Obesity and Caring for Obese Patients
Sandra L. Wyrick, RN, MN, BSN
 Capacity to Direct Attention and Exercise in Mexican Older Adults
Bertha Cecilia Salazar, PhD, Esther C. Gallegos, PhD
 Changing Birth Preferences: A Difficult Decision for the Laboring Woman
Troy Carlton, MS, RN, Lynn Clark Callister, PhD, RN, FAAN
 Children in Foster Care: Effect of a Medical Home
Joan Burttram Carlisle, DSN, CRNP, BC, Alisa Hope Hoffman, MD, FAAP
 Clients' Post-Abortion Utilization of and Perceived Needs From Local Health Services in Bacolod City, Negros of the Philippines
Christine R. Espina, RN, BSN
 Comparing the Use of Audio-Taping Versus Hand Written Journaling
RuthAnne Kuiper, PhD, RN, CCRN
 Comparing Two Methods of Feeding Patients After Elective Intestinal Resection
Ellen Noel, RN, BSN, MN, Julie Barnett, RN, BSN
 Comparison of Quality of Life Before and After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
Pornpimol Masnaragorn, RN, MSN
 Continuous Quality Improvement in the Acute Dialysis Setting
Margarita Nilda Posadas Ilumin, MSN, RN, CNN
 Creating a Research Agenda Within a Community-Based Faculty Practice
Kathleen Kenney, MS, PNP
 Critical Thinking and Vocabulary in the BSN Undergraduate Curriculum: Does It Matter?
Karen L. Gorton, APRN, BC, MSN
 Developing an Outcomes Management Program in a School of Nursing
Claudette M. Spalding, PhD, ARNP, Jessie M. Colin, PhD, RN
 Development of a Diagnostic Decision Support System for Inpatients With DM Type II Using Knowledge Engineering
InSook Cho, PhD, RN
 Development of the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) for the Hospital Nursing Unit
Kyeong-Hwa Kang, PhD, RN
 Diagnostics and Interventions Aimed at Wound-Related Complaints in Patients With Pressure Ulcers: A Review of the Literature
Erik De Laat, RN, MSc, Wilma Scholte op Reimer, RN, PhD, Theo Van Achterberg, RN, PhD
 Difference Between Taiwanese and American Breastfeeding Mothers' Problems at 3 Weeks Postpartum
Yili Ko, RN, EdD, Li-Yin Chien, ScD
 Disparities in Health Care Access and Utilization for Individuals Who Are Homeless
Rhoberta Jones Haley, RN, FNP
 Disparity of Diabetes Care Quality Between Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Individuals in Eastern Taiwan
Shu-Chuan Chang, RN, PhD
 Education on Breast Cancer and Teaching Breast Self-Examination for Women in the Communities of Tungphayathai
Worranan Prasanatikom, RN, PHD
 Effect of SH-SY5Y Neuroblastoma Cells Exposed to L-dopa Utilizing Conventional and Sustained Drug Delivery
Tina M. Martin, RN, MSN, CFNP, Michelle A. Tucci, PhD, Hamed A. Benghuzzi, PhD
 Effective Recruitment Strategies for Hispanic Cancer Patients
Enrique Guevara, MSN, RN, Mllenda Bender, MSN, RN, Robin Page, MSN, RN
 Effects of an Intervention for Hawaiian American Siblings and Caregivers of Children With Chronic Illness or Disability: A Pilot Study
Phoebe D. Williams, PhD, RN, FAAN, Arthur R. Williams, PhD, MPA, MA, Merle Kataoka-Yahiro, DrPH, RNC, APRN
 Effects of Forearm Isometric Exercise on Veins and Arteriovenous Fistulas Among Predialysis Patients
Pei-Yi Lin, BS, Miaofen Yen, RN, PhD
 Effects of Symptom-Focused Self-Management Program Based on Cognitive Decision-Making on Physical and Functional Status, Health Perception, and Adherence of Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
Gi Yon Kim, RN, PhD
 Empowering Knowledge in Ambulatory Surgical Nursing Patients' Perspective
Kirsi Johansson, RN, MNSc, Helena Leino-Kilpi, RN, PhD, Katja Heikkinen, RN, MNSc, Anne Kaljonen, MSocSci, Sirkku Rankinen, MNSc, Heli Virtanen, RN, MNSc, Sanna Salanterä, RN, PhD
 Establishing an Array of Pain Intensity Descriptors by Cross Modality
Meyrick C.M. Chow, MA, Joanne Chung, PhD
 Ethical Issues Faced by Nursing Editors
Margaret Freda, EdD, RN, FAAN, Margaret Kearney, PhD, RN, FAAN
 Evaluating the Task Assignment Method--A New Tool for Self-Education
Hilla Fighel, MA, RN, Mariana Ailarov, MA, RN, Daniela Sagiv, BA, RN, Chaya Balik, RN, PhD, Shoshe Kalishek, MRN, MPA
 Evaluation of a Mentored Grant-Writing Program
Bonnie Raingruber, RN, PhD, Marilyn Hopkins, RN, DNS
 Evaluation of a Nurse-Practitioner-Led Women's Heart Health Program
Jennifer A. Niederstadt, MS, APRN, BC, Karen M. Bonner, MS, APRN, BC
 Evaluation of Model Units for Work Environment Enhancement
Theresa Wurmser, PhD, MPH, RN, CNAA, Jane Bliss-Holtz, DNSc, RN, BC, Susan M. Torres, RN, BC, BSN
 Evaluation of Prescribing Practices in Psychiatric Services
Patricia B. Howard, PhD, RN, CNAA, Peggy El-Mallakh, MSN, RN
 Evolution of Ethical Thinking About Genetic Testing in Children
John G. Twomey, PhD, PNP
 Experiences with Smallpox
Mary J. Aigner, RN, MSN, FNPC
 Exploring Family Resiliency: Adolescents With Multiple Neurosurgeries and Chronic Pain
Linda A. Lewandowski, PhD, RN, Hitomi Kobayashi, MSN, RN, Patricia Bevier, RN, MS, Jacquelyn M. Harold, BSN, RN, Laura Morraset, BSN, RN, April Vallerand, PhD, RN
 Exploring Nurses' Temperament Constitution from Chinese Medical Perception
Jun-Dai Lin, RN, Li-Li Chen, RN, Lichi Hwang
 Exploring Nursing Issues in Rural Hospitals
Robin Purdy Newhouse, RN, PhD
 Exploring Patient-Provider Trust among Individuals with End-Stage Renal Disease
Gwenyth Wallen, PhD, RN, Jan Yates, PhD, RN, Lori A. Purdie, MS, RN, Liz Hale, RN, Migdalia V. Rivera-Goba, EdD, RN, Felicidad B. Green, BSN, RN
 Exploring Women's Past Experiences and Current Mammography Behaviors
Eileen Thomas, PhD, RN
 Factors and Experiences Influencing Retention in HIV-Oriented Primary Medical Care
Michael V. Relf, PhD, APRN, BC, AACRN, CCRN, Debra Dekker, PhD, Kevin Mallinson, PhD, RN, AACRN
 Factors Associated With Alcohol Consumption, Problematic Drinking, and Related Consequences Among High School Students in Taiwan
Mei-Yu Yeh, RN, PhD
 Factors Associated With Depression Screening of Women Across the Lifespan by Certified Nurse Midwives
Lorraine Byrnes Sanders, DNSc, CNM, NP
 Factors in the Control of Hypertension in Filipino Americans
Felicitas A. Dela Cruz, RN, DNSc, FAANP, Carmen Galang, RN, DNSc
 Factors Influencing Abdominal Surgical Patients at Their First Postoperative Ambulation
Chia Hui Chang, MS, RN, Wei Jen Huang, RN, Shu Fen Hung, BS
 Factors Influencing Organizational Commitment: A Study of Nurses in Taiwan
Li-Chi Huang, RN, Chouh-Jiaun Lin, PhD, Li-Li Chen, RN
 Factors Influencing Resilience, Quality of life and Self-Esteem: Adolescents With Chronic Illness and Pain
Hitomi Kobayashi, MSN, RN
 Faculty Practice: a Contractual Model
Ann Mech, JD, RN
 Fagerstrom Tolerance Questionnaire in a Taiwanese Sample
Chih-Ling Huang, RN, MPH, Hsi-Hui Lin, PhD
 From Psychiatric Ward to the Streets and Shelters
Cheryl Forchuk, RN, PhD, Gordon Russell, BA, MDiv, Shani Kingston-MacClure, BA, BSW, MSW, RSW, Katherine Turner, BA, LLB, Kathy Lewis, BA, BEd, MA, Susan Dill, HHCA(dip)
 Functional Limitations, Exercise, and Quality of Life: A Longitudinal Study of Persons With Multiple Sclerosis
Alexa Stuifbergen, PhD, RN, FAAN, Shelley Blozis, PhD, Tracie C. Harrison, PhD, MSN, RN, FNP, Heather Becker, PhD
 Health Literacy, Health Information Preferences, and Adherence in Vulnerable Groups
A. Renee Leasure, PhD, RN, CCRN, Dorothy C. Belknap, PhD, ARNP, Mary Ann Pascucci, APRN, PhD, Elsia Kodumthara, BSN, MSN
 Health Services Research: Notes From the Real World? Insights From an Evaluation Study of Hip Protectors
Peter D. O'Halloran, RN
 Health-Realted Quality of Life for Caregivers of Preschoolers With Very Low Birthweight
Ching-Fang Lee, MSN, Li-Yin Chien, ScD
 HIV Risk, Violence, and Depression in Incarcerated Latino Youth
Janna Lesser, RN, PhD, Manuel Oscos-Sanchez, MD
 Identifying Red Flags in Distance Learning Clinical Experiences
Elaine Souder, PhD, RN, Patricia S. O'Sullivan, EdD, Angela M. Staab, MSN, RN, GNP, William N. Dobbins, MPA
 Impact of Symptom Clusters on Quality of Life (QOL) Dimensions in Breast Cancer Patients
Marylin J. Dodd, RN, PhD, FAAN, Maria H. Cho, RN, PhD, Kayee Alice Bank, RN, MS, CNS, Bruce A. Cooper, PhD, Kathryn A. Lee, RN, PhD, FAAN, Christine Miaskowski, RN, PhD, FAAN
 Impact on Health Care: Developing a Passing Standard for English Proficiency
Anne Wendt, PhD, RN, CAE, Casey Marks, PhD
 Improving Rural Children's Asthma Self-Management
Sharon Horner, PhD
 Incontinence Management Program in the Elderly Welfare Center
Jeungim Kim, PhD
 The Relationship Between Self-Efficacy, Self-Esteem, Hope, and Disability in Individuals With Multiple Sclerosis
Cira Fraser, PhD, APRN, BC, MSCN

16th International Nursing Research Congress
Renew Nursing Through Scholarship
14-16 July 2005
Hawaii’s Big Island