Friday, September 27, 2002: 3:00 PM-4:30 PM

Research in Effects and Outcomes

Using Pupillometry to Measure Sleepiness: The Reproducibility, Ultradian Sensitivity and Validity of Outcome Measures
Sharon L. Merritt, RN, MSN, EdD, associate professor and director
HRSA-Health Professions-Leadership in Translating Research to Practice
Suzanne L. Feetham, RN, PhD, FAAN, senior fellow, Denise Geolot, RN, PhD, FAAN, director, Division of Nursing, Bureau of Health Professions, Madeleine Hess, RN, PhD, nurse consultant,Division of Nursing,Bureau of Health Professions
Knowledge about Bone Mineral Density Test Results: Necessary but Not Sufficient
Suzanne C. Smeltzer, RN, MS, EdD, FAAN, associate professor, Vanessa Zimmerman, RN, MSN, administrative research associate
Trends in Adverse Patient Outcomes
Peter Buerhaus, RN, PhD, FAAN, Valere Potter professor, senior associate dean for research, Jack Needleman, PhD, assistant professor

The Advancing Nursing Practice Excellence: State of the Science