SESSION
Wednesday, July 13, 2005: 1:00 PM-2:30 PM
Evidence-Based Practice in Critical Care Nursing
 Using an Evidence-Based Framework for Preventing Unplanned Extubation
Janet G. Whetstone Foster, RN, PhD, CNS, CCRN
 Measuring the Impact of Implementing Evidence-Based Practices to Reduce Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Rates Using Benchmarking Data
Joan Stirlen, RN, MPH, Gayla Freeman, RN, MS, Elsia Kodumthara, BSN, MSN, Diana Sullivan, BSN, Donna DeLise, RN, MS, A. Renee Leasure, PhD, RN, CCRN
 Evaluation on the Outcome of Establishing the Health Care Restraint Standards by an Intensive Care Unit
Mei Ling Lin, BSN, Hui Hua Tsai, MSN, Shin-shang Chou, RN, MSN, MBA
 Utilizing the Psychoneuroimmunology Framework Among Pain Populations
Angela Renee Starkweather, PhD, RN

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