2011 Conference Poster Presentations
The following poster presentations were displayed at the 27th Annual Pediatric Nursing Conference, held June 23-25, 2011 in Buena Vista, Florida. To view posters in Adobe Acrobat format, click on the title of the poster you wish to view. Poster presentations will remain available online for one year after the conference.
Congratulations to the following 2011 Pediatric Nursing Conference poster winners:
Research:
1st place:
R6 - A Multi-Site Study of Pediatric Falls
Presenter: Patricia R. Messmer, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN, Consultant for Nursing Education and Research, Miami Dade College, Miami, FL
2nd place:
R1 - Using Carbon Dioxide Detection to Increase Safety During Feeding Tube Placement in the Pediatric Population
Presenter: Rebecca T. Gilbert, RN, CCRN, Registered Nurse Administrative Coordinator, Kluge Children's Rehabilitation Center, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
3rd place:
R5 - Dance for Health: Implementation of a Dance Program to Improve Physical Activity of Children
Presenter: Carrie E. Preston, BSN, RN, Student, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Clinical:
1st place:
C14 - The Red Light Project: Eliminating Errors and Reducing Interruptions During Medication Administration
Presenter: Christina Shearer, BSN, RN, CPN, Clinical Leader, Children's Hospital of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
2nd place:
C27 - Baby Sophie: Low Fidelity Simulation
Presenters: Susan Wall, BSN, RN, CCRN, Clinical Manager, All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL; Elizabeth Miller Walters, BS, RNC-NIC, Registered Nurse IV, All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL
3rd place:
C28 - Save Our Children's Sites (SOCS) IV Securement Clinical Project
Presenter: Robin Hetzler, AD, RN, Staff Registered Nurse, Kootenai Medical Center, Couer d Alene, ID
Poster abstracts for the 2012 conference are due May 1, 2012.
Research Posters
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R1
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Using Carbon Dioxide Detection to Increase Safety During Feeding Tube Placement in the Pediatric Population (Acrobat) Rebecca T. Gilbert, RN, CCRN, Registered Nurse Administrative Coordinator, Kluge Children's Rehabilitation Center, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA |
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R2
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Nurse Caring Behaviors as Perceived by Pediatric Nurses, Pediatric Parents/Caretakers and Physicians (Acrobat) Denise Darlington, MEd, BSN, RN, CPN, Nurse Educator/Pediatric Nurse, Winchester Hospital, Winchester, MA |
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R3
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Comparison of Dexmedetomidine and Pentobarbital for Pediatric Procedural Sedation (Acrobat) Janet L. Braun, BSN, RN, CPN, Pediatric Sedation Nurse, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD; Diane Constantine, BSN, RN, CPN, Senior Clinical Nurse II, Pediatric Sedation, Radiology, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD |
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R4
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What is the Level of Oral Health Care Among Hospitalized Children? (Acrobat) Jo Young Blevins, DNP, RN, CPN, Professor, Somerset Community College, Somerset, KY |
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R5
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Dance for Health: Implementation of a Dance Program to Improve Physical Activity of Children (Acrobat) Carrie E. Preston, BSN, RN, Student, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
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R6
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A Multi-Site Study of Pediatric Falls (Acrobat) Patricia R. Messmer, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN, Consultant for Nursing Education and Research, Miami Dade College, Miami, FL |
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R8
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Utilizing Education to Improve the Quality of Nursing Care for Pediatric Epilepsy Monitoring Unit Patients (Acrobat) Josephine Marcantonio, MSN, RN, CPN, Clinical Nurse Specialist, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, New York, NY |
Clinical Posters
| C1 | A "Change" of Shift Report (Acrobat) Josephine Marcantonio, MSN, RN, CPN, Clinical Nurse Specialist, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, New York, NY |
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| C2 | Arrests as Easy as "A-B-C" (Acrobat) Josephine Marcantonio, MSN, RN, CPN, Clinical Nurse Specialist, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, New York, NY |
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C4
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Pediatric Asthma Education in the Schools (Acrobat) Gisele Kuhn, MS, BSN, RN, Assistant Professor, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI |
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C5
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An Algorithm for Treating Sickle Cell Patients with Escalating Pain: Changing Peripheral to Neuraxial Opiods (Acrobat) Laura Fraser, RN, CPNP, Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Center for Pain Relief, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA |
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C6
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Nurses' Perceptions of Healing Touch
(Acrobat) Jill Connolly, BEd/BN, RN, Registered Nurse Clinician Level IV, A. I. DuPont Hospital for Children/Nemours, Wilmington, PA |
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C7
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We Can Do So Much More…Caring for Family Adopting Internationally (Acrobat) Patricia Germain, PhD, RN, Professor, Nursing Department, Universite du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres, Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada |
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C8
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Infants with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome: New Challenge for Neonatal Nurses (Acrobat) Rachel A. Joseph MSN, CCRN, Staff Nurse, Christiana Care Health System, Newark, DE |
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C9
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Effect on Patient Education of Using Touch-Screen Computer for School-Age Asthmatic Patients (Acrobat) Misa Lio, MS, RN, Graduate School of Human Sciences, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan |
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C10
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Incorporation of SERVICE-LEARNING Component into PEDIATRICS Course (Acrobat) Kathleen Motacki, MSN, RN-BC, Clinical Associate Professor, School of Nursing, Saint Peter's College, Jersey City, NJ |
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C11
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This Won't Hurt...Pediatric Diabetes Education Made Easy (Acrobat) Cynthia A. Steele, BSN, RN-C, Clinical Resource Nurse, University of California Davis Children's Hospital, Sacramento, CA |
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C15
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Nurse-Driven Report's Positive Impact on Communication Amongst the Multi-Disciplinary Team in the PICU and Ultimate Result of Better Outcomes and Decreased Length of Stay (Acrobat) Nancy Caddy, BSN, RN, BC, Registered Nurse III, Moses Cone Health System, Greensboro, NC; Suzanne Ferris, RN, CPN, Registered Nurse II, Moses Cone Health System, Greensboro, NC |
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C16
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Collaboration of Nurse Practitioner Students and High School Students to Increase Healthy Choices Through Education and Dance (Acrobat) Kimberly C. McGinnis, BSN, RN, Student, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
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C18
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Implementation of an Evidence-Based Pediatric Palliative Care Project (Acrobat) Cathy M. Haut, DNP, CPNP, CCRN, Assistant Professor and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, University of Maryland School of Nursing and The Herman and Walter Samuelson Children's Hospital at Sinai, Baltimore, MD |
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C20
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Team Prevention STOPS! Pediatric Falls (Acrobat) Terri L. McCluskey MSN/Ed, RN, CPN, Clinical Nurse II/Preceptor, Morgan Stanley Childrens Hospital of New York Presbyterian, New York, NY |
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C21
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Lumbar Puncture: Taking a Stab at Pain Control (Acrobat) Roxene S. Riles, MSN, CPEN, Advanced Education Specialist, All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL |
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C22
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Pediatric Peri-Anesthesia Video: Impact on Operative Parental Anxiety (Acrobat) Rachel Gallaspy Bailey, MSN, MPH, CRNP, NE-BC, Department Head/Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, Children's Health System, Birmingham, AL |
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C23
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Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: School Nurse Educational Module Design and Evaluation (Acrobat) Tedra L. Simmons, DNP, CRNP, Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, Children's Health System, Birmingham, AL |
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C24
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Preventing Hospital-Acquired Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in a PICU: A Performance Improvement Initiative (Acrobat) Cynthia Kling, MSN, RN, CCNS, CCRN, CPN, Clinical Nurse Specialist - PICU/PSCU, Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Orlando, FL |
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| C26 | Discharge Prediction: Improving Hospital Flow (Acrobat) Brenda Demeritt, BSN, RN, Clinical Manager, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH; Carla Schulte, BSN, RN, Registered Nurse III, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH |
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| C27 | Baby Sophie: Low Fidelity Simulation (Acrobat) Susan Wall, BSN, RN, CCRN, Clinical Manager, All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL; Elizabeth Miller Walters, BS, RNC-NIC, Registered Nurse IV, All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL |
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| C28 | Save Our Children's Sites (SOCS) IV Securement Clinical Project (Acrobat) Robin Hetzler, AD, RN, Staff Registered Nurse, Kootenai Medical Center, Couer d Alene, ID |
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C29
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System-Wide Deployment of Color-Coded Pediatric Resuscitation Carts Supported by In Situ Simulation (Acrobat) Deborah S. Arnold, MSN, RN, CMSRN, Registered Nurse and Simulation Nurse Specialist, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA; Jayne Febbraro, MSN, RN, CRNP, Education Secialist, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA |
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C30
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Bridging Wishes and Care: A Pediatric Palliative Care Program (Acrobat) Audrey Martinez, BSN, RN, CCRN, Auxiliary Nurse Midwife, Orlando Health, Orlando, FL; Erin Panzella, CCLS, Child Life Specialist, Orlando Health, Orlando, FL |


