CONFERENCE UPDATE
An Evidence-Based Practice ToolKit for Bedside Nurses
Kennesaw State University Center
Kennesaw, Georgia
OCTOBER 1, 2010
Evidence-Based Practice/Nursing Research Conference
Continuing Education
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
1600 Tullie Circle, NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
A conference for nurse administrators, nurse managers, clinical nurse
specialists, nurse educators, nurse researchers, and nurses who are interested in
conducting nursing research, quality improvement processes and embracing
evidence-based practice in clinical healthcare settings
Jointly sponsored by:
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta - Emory Healthcare - Kennesaw State University
Saint Joseph’s Hospital of Atlanta - WellStar Health System - Atlanta VA Medical Center
An Evidence-Based Practice ToolKit for Bedside Nurses
Evidence-Based Practice/Nursing Research Conference
CONFERENCE INFORMATION
Introduction
The purpose of this conference is to educate professional nurses in clinical settings about
generating nursing research, quality improvement and applying evidence to support clinical
nursing practice. The conference provides a venue for professional nurses to network with
other colleagues interested in the advancement of nursing research and evidence-based
practice in clinical healthcare settings.
Conference Objectives
Identify methods for generating and conducting nursing research in clinical practice
Differentiate between quality improvement and nursing research
Identify use of evidence-based practice in clinical settings
Keynote Speakers
Diane Boyle, PhD, RN
Co-Investigator, National Database for Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI)
Using NDNQI Data as Part of Your Evidence-Based Toolkit
Rosemary Luquire, PhD, RN, FAAN, NEA-BC
Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer, Baylor Health Care System
The New Magnet Model: Creating Innovations With New Knowledge
Patricia O’Malley, PhD, RN, CNS
Nurse Researcher, Center of Nursing Excellence, Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH
Creating a Dynamic Program of Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice in Your Hospital
Novice –Intermediate—Advanced Tracks:
Participants can select the education, research, and quality track for concurrent oral
presentations that meet individual interest.
Continuing Education Credit
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an approved provider of continuing nursing education
by the Georgia Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses
Credentialing Center’s COA.
Concurrent Hospital Research and Quality Improvement Study Presentations:
Based on submitted and approved abstracts
Research and Quality Improvement Poster Presentations:
8:00 - 8:15 a.m. Opening Remarks
8:15 – 9:15 a.m. Opening Keynote Address: Magnet Component of New Knowledge and Innovation in the new model Rosemary Luquire, R.N., Ph.D., N.E.A.-B.C., F.A.A.N. 9:15 – 9:45 a.m. Poster Session & Break
Concurrent Sessions
Novice Track Intermediate Track Advanced Track
9:45 – 10:35 a.m. Crafting a Dynamite Abstract Natasha Laibhen, RN, MSN, CPN
The good, the bad, and the Ugly: Evaluating Evidence for Practice Susan E. Shapiro, RN, PhD
Evaluation of a Web Based Resource For Support of Evidence-Based Practice - Karin League, MSN, RN 10:35 – 10:40 a.m. Transition time
10:40 – 11:30 a.m.
Getting Started in Research
Robin Tate-Sparks, BSN, RN Nursing Research Fellowship Programs - a Panel Discussion Research Questions and the Statistics to Answer Them: Finding the Right Fit - Laura P. Kimble, PhD, RN, FAHA
11:30 – 11:45 a.m. Transition time (Please select lunch and find seating)
11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Lunch Keynote Address: Using NDNQI Data as Part of Your Evidence-Based Toolkit Diane Boyle, PhD, RN 12:45 – 1:10 p.m. Posters Concurrent Sessions 1:10 – 1:50 p.m. Role of Antimicrobial Exposure in Acquisition of Methicillin-Resistant
Staphylo-coccus aureus Nasal Carriage in
Long-Term Care Facility Residents - Donna R. Lewis, MSN, NP
The Lived Experience of Mature Nurses: Discovering Ways that Influence the Mature Nurse to Remain Practicing at the Bedside LeeAnna Spiva, PhD, RN, PLNC and Frank McVay, BSN, RN
Dedicated Education Unit: A Non-traditional Clinical Learning Opportunity - Christina Ryan Scott, MSN, RN, and Becky Shabo, PhD, RN
1:50 – 1:55 p.m. Transition Time
1:55 – 2:35 p.m.
Improving Quality and De-creasing Length of Stay Through Multidisciplinary Rounds - LeeAnna Spiva, PhD, RN, PLNC; Danielle Fraser, MS, RN, GCNS-BC; Gerald Hobbs, MS, RN, ACNS-BC
The Phenomenon of Moral Distress Among ICU Nurses Michele Benoit, MSN, RN, CCRN
Effects of Nursing Care and Staff Skill Mix on Patient Outcomes Within Acute Care
Patricia Hart, PhD, RN; Nancy Davis, MSN, RN, CNOR 2:35 – 2:45 p.m. Transition Time 2:45 – 3:00 p.m. Poster Awards 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Closing Key note Address: Creating a Dynamic Program of Nursing Research and EBP in Your Hospital Patricia O’Malley Ph.D., R.N., C.N.S. 4:00 – 415 p.m. Evaluation and Certificates
Time Agenda Item
An Evidence-Based Practice ToolKit for Bedside Nurses
Conference Agenda - October 1, 2010
An Evidence-Based Practice ToolKit for Bedside Nurses
Evidence-Based Practice/Nursing Research Conference
Conference Venue
Kennesaw State University (KSU) Center
3333
Busbee
Drive
Kennesaw,
GA
30144
Conference Registration
Registration Cost: $85.00 (Cost includes continental breakfast, lunch, and breaks)
$65.00 (Student)
To
register
complete
registration
form and fax to 404-785-7817 or mail to:
Children’s
Healthcare
of Atlanta, Continuing Education
1600
Tullie
Circle,
NE
Atlanta,
GA
30329
MasterCard,
VISA,
American
Express, Discover cards and personal checks
are accepted. Make checks payable to: Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.
All programs are intended to be accessible to all persons. If you have a disability
and require assistance to participate fully in conference activities, contact the
conference
coordinator
to
discuss your specific needs.
Cancellation
All cancellations and participant substitutions must be received in
writing. For cancellations postmarked prior to September 17, 2010
participants may receive a full refund (minus a $35.00 administrative fee). No
refunds for cancellations received after September 17, 2010, but the registration
may be transferred to a colleague. Email (audra.satterwhite@choa.org) or fax
(404-785-7817) or requests for substitutions.
Conference brochuremay be accessed at:
www.choa.org/cmeconferences
Planning Committee
:
Sharlene Toney, PhD, RN Executive Director Professional Nursing Practice
Emory Healthcare
Kathy Lyman, BSN, RN Senior Program Coordinator Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Patricia Hart, PhD, RN Assistant Professor of Nursing
Kennesaw State University Yvonne Schmitt, RN, BSN
Nursing Clinical Data Coordinator Emory Healthcare
Marianne Baird, RN, MN, CNS Clinical Nurse Specialist Magnet Program Coordinator Saint Joseph’s Hospital of Atlanta
Anne White, DSN, RN Director of Continuing Education
Kennesaw State University Linda P. Riley, PhD, RN, CT
Director of Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Regina Taylor, MN, RN, ACNS-BC Magnet Coordinator/ Clinical Nurse Specialist Atlanta VA Medical Center
Nancy Ballard, MSN, RN Director
Center for Nursing Excellence WellStar Health System
An Evidence-Based Practice ToolKit for Bedside Nurses
Evidence-Based Practice/Nursing Research Conference
Conference Registration Form
CONTACT INFORMATION
Name (print):______________________________________ Credentials:_________________________________
Address:_______________________________________________________________________________________
City:______________________________________ State:_____________________ Zip:_________________
E-mail:_________________________________________________________________
Business Phone:_________________________________ Other Phone: _________________________________
Hospital/Agency Affiliation:_______________________________________________________________________
Special Needs (including diet restrictions): ___________________________________________________________
REGISTRATION FEE:
Conference Registration Fee: $85.00 per person or $65.00 (Students)
(Continental breakfast, lunch, and breaks are provided)
TYPE OF PAYMENT:
Credit Card (please circle one): Visa
MasterCard American Express Discover
Credit Card #:_________________________________________ Exp. Date:____________________________
Printed Name (as it appears on card): ____________________________________________________________
Cardholder’s Signature: ______________________________________________________________________
Check (payable to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta)
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Departmental Account
Supervisor’s Signature: ___________________________ Dept. #:____________ Account #: ___________
Supervisor’s Phone #: _______________________________
Complete and return form with payment to:
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Continuing Education
1600 Tullie Circle NE
Atlanta, GA 30329-2303
Fax: 404-785-7817
Call Audra Satterwhite at 404-785-5198 for registration information.
CANCELLATIONS:
All cancellations and participant substitutions must be received in writing. For cancellations postmarked prior to September 17, 2010, participants may receive a full refund (minus a $35.00 administrative fee). No refunds for cancella-tions received after September 17, 2010, but the registration may be transferred to a colleague. Fax (404-785-7817) or email (audra.satterwhite@choa.org) requests for substitutions.