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Water's Edge Ballroom (Hilton Waikoloa Village)
Wednesday, July 13, 2005
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Water's Edge Ballroom (Hilton Waikoloa Village)
Wednesday, July 13, 2005
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Poster Presentations
 A Model of Advanced Practice Nursing: Evaluating Care in a Multiples Clinic
Donna Brown Wilson, RN, MN, ACNP, PNC(C), Jo Watson, RN, MScN, IBCLC, PNC(C)
 A Model of Demands on Nursing Staff Related to Caring, Families, and Physicians
Janet Houser, PhD, RN, Rita Axford, PhD, RN, Lynn Wimett, EdD, RN
 A Phenomenological Approach to Alternative Birth Positions
Jane E. Cox, MSN, RN
 Abnormal Electrophysiological Patterns of Dementia in Clinical EEG Data
Ezra Charles Holston, PhD, MSN, RN
 Abuse in Adult Chronic Headache Patients
Mary Basolo-Kunzer, DNSc, RN, CS, Seymour Diamond, MD, Fred Frietag, MD
 Adult Hemodialysis Patients' Perceptions concerning Choice among Renal Replacement Therapies
Kandace Landreneau, RN, PhD, CCTC
 An Educational Strategy to Enhance the Translation of Evidence Into Practice
Vera C. Brancato, RN, BC, EdD, MSN
 An Evaluation Study for Health Care Database Usage of Nurses in a Medical Center in Taiwan
Lee Yea-Wen, MSN, Huang Chin-Yi, MSN, Chang Shu Chen, MSN, Lai Yu-Jia, MD
 Anatomy of a Human Being Applied to Nursing
Silvia Sidneia Silva, Professor, Maria Helena Pessini Oliveira, Professor, Edilson Carlos Caritá, Professor, Edson Donizetti Verri, Professor
 Barriers to Early Referral of Potential Organ Donors by Nurses
Diane Marie Haas, RN, BSN
 Benchmarking the Treatment Process of Femur Neck Fracture Based on Japan, US, and UK Comparison
Rinko Takakura, RN, PHN, Michiko Moriyama, RN, MSN, PhD
 Big Dreams, Little Sleep: Dreams during Pregnancy after Prior Pregnancy Loss
Paulina Van, PhD, Tene Cage, BA, Maureen Shannon, CNM, FNP
 Body Mass Index Comparisons of Children Living in Mexico Compared to United States Standards
Ruth B. Grubesic, DrPH, APRN, BC
 Clinical Care Guidelines for Glycemic Control in Long-Term Care: Utilizing the Best Evidence
Oanh Kim Thi Kazim, RN, BSN, Lindy Lou Moreno, RN, BSN, Susamma Abraham, RN, Shyang-Yun Pamela K. Shiao, PhD, RN, FAAN
 Clinical Care Guidelines for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: Utilization of Best Evidence
Maria Teresa Tet Ontoy, BSN, RN, Shyang-Yun P. K. Shiao, PhD, RN, FAAN
 Communication, Comunicacion, Comunicazione, Kommunikation, Comunicacao
Magdalena Junca, RN, MSN, Louise Black-Robinson, RN, MSN
 Constructing a Reminiscence Therapy Model for Nursing Home Residents in Taiwan
Shu-Yuan Chao, BS, MEd, DNSc, Hsing-Yuan Liu, MS, RN, Chaio-Rung Chen, MS, RN
 Cuidando Su Salud: Increasing Follow up for Abnormal Pap Smear Results Among Latina Women
Denise Giannascoli Link, DNSc, NPC, Lisa M. O'Neal, RN, BSN
 Detecting Suicide Risk in Adolescents and Adults in an Emergency Department
Victoria N. Folse, PhD, APRN, BC, LCPC, Katie N. Eich, RN, BSN, Amy M. Hall, RN, PhD, Joan B. Ruppman, RN, MS
 Developing an Evidence-Based Culture Through Education
Colleen Oldham, RN, MSN, CEN
 Development of a Fellowship Program for Staff RNs at a Midwest Medical Center
Lee-Ellen Charlotte Kirkhorn, RN, PhD
 Development of a Teaching Package for Caregivers to Care for Older Patients With Stroke
Suluck Vongterapak, MNS, Porntip Malathum, RN, PhD, Worranan Prasanatikom, RN, PHD
 Effects of a 1-Year Internet-Based Diabetic Education Program on Plasma Glucose and Serum Lipids in Women Type 2 Diabetic Patients
Hee-Seung Kim, RN, PhD
 Effects of Inadvertent Perioperative Hypothermia on Wound Infection: Evidence Review
Callie Sue Craig, RN, BSN, CNOR, Janet A. Lewis, RN, MA, CNOR
 Establishing the Extubation Protocol of Post Anesthesia Care Unit Patients
Ming Jin-Lain, RN, MS, Cheng Su-Yu, RN
 Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline for Overweight Children
Adrienne Platt, MSN, CPNP
 Evidence-Based Guidelines for Implementing Nursing E-Learning
Mary Alyce Curran, PhD, RN, CS, FNP, Kent Edward Curran, MBA, DBA, Carolyn K. Maynard, PhD, RN, CS, FNP
 Evidence-based Practice: A Pilot Project in Reducing Blood Culture Contamination in a Medical Intensive Care Unit
Ambili M. John, BSN, RN, Jessica Morrill, BSN, RN
 Health Promoting Behavior and Related Variables in Repeat Takers of the National College Entrance Exam
Young-Im Moon, PhD, Ho-Ran Park, PhD, Euy Soon Choi, MSN, PhD, In Suk Lee, RN, MN
 Health Related Hardiness and Psychosocial Adaptation in Individuals With Inherited Bleeding Disorders and Other Chronic Illnesses
Mirella Vasquez Brooks, MSN, FNP, APRN
 Identifying Health Priorities in a Traveling Preschool
Shirley Alvaro, APRN
 Identifying How Nurses Support Families of the Critically Ill Prior to Implementing a Clinical Practice Protocol
Janet M. Berry, RN, MN, BappSc, Ruth Endacott, RN, PhD, Mari Botti, RN, PhD
 Implementing Evidence-Based Elder Care through Case Management
Barbara J. Holtzclaw, RN, PhD, FAAN, Margo MacRobert, RNC, MS, CNAA
 Implementing Evidence-Based Practice in a Pediatric Acute Care Setting
Marilyn Hockenberry, PhD, RN-CS, PNP, FAAN, Patrick Barrera, BS, Marlene Walden, PhD, RNC, CNNP, CCNS, Terri Brown, MSN, RN, CNS, CPN, Susan Beyer, BSN, RN, CNA, BC
 Improving Asthma Outcomes in Adolescents Using Evidence-Based Interventions in the School Setting
Beryl Shaw, RN, Lauren Wondolowsi, BS, Daisy Liu, BS, Adam Davis, MPH, Ira Tager, MD, MPH
 Marital-Relationship Enhancement Program for Couples: Randomised Controlled Trial
Seongsuk Kong, PhD
 Measuring and Monitoring Nursing Documentation Outcomes Through Informatics: A Comparative Analysis
Laurie Blatt, BS, RN, Renee Slade, BS, CCRN, RN, Christine Utegg, RN, BS, Jeanne-Marie E. Havener, PhD, RNCS, FNP, IBCLC, Erin Bonjour, Student, Nurse
 Meeting Family Members' Needs: Strategies for Critical Care Nurses
Diane Stuenkel, EdD, MS, RN, Karen Maxwell, MS, RN, Coleen Saylor, PhD, RN
 Nursing in the Native American Indian and National Alaskan Native (indigenous) Cultures
Karine Crow, PhD, RN, John R. Lowe, RN, PhD
 Online Case Studies for Documentation System Fluency Using the Omaha System
Madeleine J. Kerr, PhD, RN, Karen A. Monsen, MS, RN
 Optimizing the Health of Women and Infants: The Impact of an Evidence-Based Documentation System
Kathy Wyngarden, MSN, RN, Diane Hanson, RN, BSN, MN, Donna Mayo, RN, MSN
 Organizational and Provider Barriers to the Use of Evidence-Based Information
A. Renee Leasure, PhD, RN, CCRN, Donna DeLise, RN, MS
 Organizational Factors Related to the Revision of Policies and Procedures for the Implementation of Best Practice Guidelines
Isabelle St-Pierre, BSN, Barbara L. Davies, RN, PhD, Nancy Edwards, RN, PhD, Pat Griffin, RN, PhD
 Parental Influences of Sexual Risk Behavior Among African American College Students
M. Katherine Hutchinson, PhD, Arlene Montgomery, PhD
 Patient Anxiety: a Major Nursing Challenge
Afshin (NMN) Meymandi, RN, MSN, APRN-BC
 Patient Perceptions of Nursing Care in the Coronary Care Unit (CCU)
Mary Caldwell, MPA, BSN, RN, Sandra Clark, BSN, RN, Cheryl Behner Patterson, RN, Lisa A. Ulrich, BSN, RN, Leslie E. Parker, RN, CCRN
 Patient Satisfaction of Nurse Practitioners in the Emergency Department
Cheryl K. Giefer, PhD, FNP-C, Ellen K. Carson, PhD, ARNP, BC, Jennifer O.'Brien Harris, BSN, RN
 Pilot Study: Clinical Effectiveness of a Fall Detection System Among Community-Based Elderly Veterans
Patricia Quigley, PhD, ARNP, CRRN
 Predictors of Bone Mineral Density in Women
Fang Shu Chang
 Promoting Evidence-Based Nursing: Acute Exacerbation of COPD
Georgia L. Narsavage, PhD, CRNP, CNS
 Psychopharmacological Considerations With Mood Disorders: Issues in Women's Anger Management
Anne L. Bateman, EdD, PMHAPRN, BC
 Risk Factors for Falls Among the Community-Dwelling Elderly in Korea
Kyeong-Yae Sohng, PhD, RN, Jung Soon Moon, DPH, RN
 Spirituality and Coping in Persons With a Life-Threatening Illness
Shirley M. Ruder, RN, MSN, EdD
 Tailoring and Targeting Health Messages: What's the Best Value?
Karen A. Monsen, MS, RN, Madeleine J. Kerr, PhD, RN, Kay Savik, MS
 Teaching Students to Use a Body of Evidence
Cindy Smith Greenberg, DNSc, RN, CPNP, Dana N. Rutledge, PhD, RN
 Teaching Undergraduate Nursing Students to Evaluate and Critique Clinically Relevant Medical/Nursing Literature in an Evidence-Based Environment
Jason Ryan Walter Powell, RN, BScN, ENC(C), CEN
 The Effectiveness of Psychological Index by Chan-Chuang Qi-Therapy in Chemotherapy Patients With Breast Cancer
Tso-Ying Lee, MSN
 The Effects of the Death of an Infant on Bereaved African American Mothers: A Pilot Study
Merry E. Foyt, RN, MS, Margaret E. Wilson, PhD, CPNP, Martha J. Foxall, PhD, FAAN
 The Journey of Implementing Evidence-Based Practice for Psychiatric Elderly: Lessons Learned
Diane Forsyth, PhD, RN, Linda K. Smith, BS
 The Nursing Profession's Role in the Elimination of Health Disparities
Sharon Denise Perryman, BSN, MHA, RN
 The Presence of Rhinitis and Rhinorrhea as a Cocaine Withdrawal Symptom and Body System Problems Among Homeless Crack Cocaine Smokers
Aaron J. Strehlow, RN, PhD, FNP-C, NPNP
 The Relationship Between Nurse Empowerment and Patient Satisfaction
Moreen Donahue, RN, MS, CNA, BC
 The Role of the Nurse Practitioner in Cervical Cancer Detection — Serving the Underserved
Tuong-Vi Ho, MSN, RN
 Threshold Current in the Intrathecal Space of Children
shirley Perry, RN
 To Educate and Compare Heart Failure Outcomes (TEACH)
Elizabeth Cohn, RN, NP, Hal A. Skopicki, MD, PhD, Jonathan Sackner-Bernstein, MD, Linda Sue Greenfield, CRNA, PhD, Patrick Coonan, RN, EdD, Yosef Dlugacz, PhD, Karen Nelson, RN, Monica Latayan, RN, Betty Pierre-Gilles, Nurse, Practitioner, Anne Marie Fried, RN, Linda Spichalsky, RN, Ellen Lorenz, RN
 Validation of the Instrument: Adaptation of Individuals Moving Into an Assisted Living Facility (AIMALF)
Rosemary Hall, PhD, RN, Jeanne Siegel, MSN, ARNP, BC
 Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in a Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit of a Tertiary-Care Center: An Effective Continuous Quality Improvement
Siriluk Apivanich, MPH
 Weaving the Dreamcatcher
Phyllis J. Eide, PhD, RN
 Wise Women against Diabetes
Tammy Lynn Williams, RN, MSN, MBA, CLNC

Third International Evidence-Based Nursing Preconference
Promoting Evidence-Based Nursing: Innovation for Nursing Practice
Sigma Theta Tau International
13 July 2005
Hawaii’s Big Island