Thursday, September 26, 2002: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM | |||
Transitioning from Acute Care | |||
| Creating Access for Relative Empowerment (CARE): A Pilot Intervention to Improve Outcomes of Hospitalized Elders and Their Family Caregivers Hong Li, RN, PhD, assistant professor, Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, RN-CS, PhD, CPNP, associate dean for research and director, Center for Research & Evidence-Based Practice and PNP Program, Robert McCann, MD, associate professor of geriatrics | |||
| Nurses Improving Care to the Hospitalized Elderly (NICHE) Terry Fulmer, RN, PhD, FAAN, head for the Division of Nursing at New York University, co-director for The John A. Hartford Foundation Institute, Mathy Mezey, RN, EdD, FAAN, professor of nursing, Ivo Abraham, RN, PhD, FAAN, CEO, Melissa Bottrell, MPH, PhD(c), project director, Joyce J. Fitzpatrick, RN, PhD, MBA, FAAN, Elizabeth Brooks Ford professor of nursing | |||
| Transitional Care Needs of Hospitalized Cognitively Impaired Older Adults and their Caregivers Caroline Stephens, MSN, CRNP, project manager, Mary D. Naylor, RN, PhD, FAAN, principal investigator, Kathy Bowles, RN, PhD, co-investigator | |||
| Impact of Long-Term Mechanical Ventilation on Quality of Life, Functional Status and Disposition Leslie A. Hoffman, RN, PhD, FAAN, professor and chair acute/tertiary care department, Frederick J. Tasota, RN, MSN, research project director, Carmella J. Scharfenberg, RN, BSN, research associate, Thomas G. Zullo, PhD, adjunct professor, Michael P. Donahoe, MD, assistant professor and director medical intensive care unit | |||
The Advancing Nursing Practice Excellence: State of the Science