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Tomorrow Belongs to UsThe Clinical Nurse SpecialistConquering Change in the Health Care Environment

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Please Join UsThe National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS) invites you to participate in the 2017 Annual Conference, Tomorrow Belongs to Us: The Clinical Nurse Specialist Conquering Change in the Healthcare Environment which will be held March 9-11, 2016 at the Loews Atlanta Hotel in Atlanta, GA. The 2017 Annual Conference will provide you with a wide variety of research, educational and networking opportunities.

WHO SHOULD ATTENDNACNS members, clinical nurse specialists, faculty, and graduate students in doctoral and master’s programs.

Schedule Highlights

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 2017Pharmacology Pre-Conference Workshop

8:00am – 11:30am First Speaker TBD

Jasmine Jones, PharmD, CGP, WellStar-Kennestone Hospital & Donna Hunter, MS, RN-BC, ACNS-BC, ANP-BC, WellStar Health System

1:00pm – 4:30pmAndrea Sikora Newsome, PharmD, BCPS, BCCP, Augusta University

Carolyn Clevenger, PharmD, Emory University

THURSDAY MARCH 9, 2017Opening Keynote Address

9:30am – 10:30am"Know It, Drive It, Own It: Healthcare’s Change Agent Now and In the Future"

Kathleen M. Vollman, MSN, RN, CCNS, FCCM, FAANAdvancing Nursing LLC

FRIDAY MARCH 10, 2017General Session Speaker

9:30am – 10:30am"Changing Outcomes One Chest Pain at a Time"Barbara McLean, MN, RN, CCRN, CCNS-NP, FCCM

Grady Health System

SATURDAY MARCH 11, 2017Closing General Session

11:00am – 12:00pm"Silence: A Never Event"

Michael H. Ackerman, DNS, RN, APRN-BC, FCCM, FNAP, FAANPAckerman Consulting

ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS• Scientific series of peer reviewed podium, poster and symposium presentations• Awards for peer-reviewed poster presentations by students• Annual NACNS Award presentations• Opportunities to network with colleagues and vendors in the Exhibit Hall

Continuing Education: This activity has been submitted to Pennsylvania State Nurses Association for approval to award contact hours. Pennsylvania State Nurses Association is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

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Wednesday, March 8, 2017 7:00am – 6:00pm Registration

8:00am – 11:30am Pharmacology Pre-Conference Session

First Speaker TBD

Evidence-Based Management of Uncomplicated Sickle Cell Disease Vaso-Occlusive CrisisJasmine Jones, PharmD, CGP, WellStar-Kennestone Hospital & Donna Hunter, MS, RN-BC, ACNS-BC, ANP-BC, WellStar Health System

11:45am – 12:45pm Pre-Conference Luncheon

1:00pm – 4:30pm Pharmacology Pre-Conference Session

Opiate Sparing Techniques in the Critically Ill Andrea Sikora Newsome, PharmD, BCPS, BCCP, Augusta University

Better Prescribing (or at least Less Bad) for Older Adults Carolyn Clevenger, PharmD, Emory University

Thursday, March 9, 2017 7:00am – 7:00pm Registration

7:30am – 8:30am Student Breakfast with the NACNS President

8:30am – 9:30am Welcome Remarks, President’s Address & Awards

9:30am – 10:30am Opening KeynoteSpeaker

10:30am – 11:00am AM Break

Concurrent Session A | 11:00am – 12:15pm

A1 – Clinical Management LectureApplying Lean Management Prinicples to the Creation of Postpartum Hemorrhage Care BundlesBethan Faulkner¹ & Susan Crowe²¹Stanford Children’s Health Lucilie Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford; ²Stanford School of Medicine

A2 – SymposiumAlcohol Withdrawal Assessment & Management: Conquering Change Across a Health Care SystemAlyson Keen¹, Vince Holly², Carmen Davis¹, Jean Balaguras² & Lauren Compton³¹IU Health-University Hospital; ²IU Health-Bloomington Hospital; ³IU Health-Methodist Hospital

A3 – Patient SafetyUMove: Implementing an Evidence Based, System Wide, Inter-Professional, Progressive Mobility StandardRaquel Branom¹, Charlene Earnhardt¹, Mary Lawanson-Nichols², Grace Sund³ & Yuhgan Kao4

¹Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center; ²UCLA Health System, Santa Monica; ³UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica; 4UCLA Healthcare

E-News to Prevent Hospital Acquired InfectionTheresa MorrisonNCH Healthcare System

24/7 Unit Based Safe Patient Handling and Mobility SpecialistsAndreas Kraft, Victoria Pangilinan & Myrna YoungRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital

A4 – CNS RolePioneer or Lone Ranger: What To Do When You’re the First or One and Only CNS in TownChristina Canfield & Catherine SkowronskyCleveland Clinic

Advancing the Role of the CNS- Global Collaboration Through the Navy CNS Advisory BoardJesus Crespo-Diaz, Mary Parker, Chris Jack & Monica KnappU.S. Navy Nurse Corps

Inspiring Change: Thriving…Not Just Surviving a Hospital Merger!Sandia Royal, Georgia Harrison, Natalie Jones, Ester Caballero & Linda TamburriRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital

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A5 – Fall PreventionTwo Sides to Every Fall: The Patient and the Nurse Perspective on the FallLinda HokeHospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Implementation of a Tele Sitter Program: A CNS/CNE Led InitiativeErin Glospie & Cynthia RussoRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton

A6 – Research for CNSCultivating an Immersion Experience of Clinical Inquiry That Facilitates Practice ChangeLois Stallings WeldenDeaconess Hospital, Inc.

Silos to Superstars, Successful Advancement of the Clinical Practice Innovations Council (CPIC)Julia Ann Knight & Cindy RuizNorthwest Community Hospital

A New Role for the Clinical Nurse Specialist: Research on Patient NavigatorsLarissa Teng¹, Lucia Vanta¹, Laurie Goldsmith² & Mona Sawhney³¹North York General Hospital; ²Simon Fraser University; ³Queens University

A7 – Pulmonary ConditionsCNS’s, Are You Addressing the New #1 HAI in Your Hospital? Pneumonia NOT Related to a Ventilator Barbara QuinnSutter Health

A CNS Initiative to Identify Patients at Risk for Aspiration Pneumonia and Implement Strategies to Decrease the Overall RateBeth Cipra & Shelley KaplanFrederick Memorial Hospital

Preventing Tracheostomy-Related Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries (HAPIs): A CNS-led Quality Improvement ProjectPatricia Kiefer & Carole FuseckLouis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center

12:15pm – 1:45pm

12:30pm – 1:30pm

Exhibit Hall Opening & Lunch

New Member & 1st Time Attendee Orientation/Luncheon

First time attendees and new members are invited to join us for lunch, door prizes, and information on all the exciting benefits NACNS offers. You won’t want to miss this opportunity to learn about the only professional society dedicated to clinical nurse specialists.

Concurrent Session B | 1:45pm – 3:00pm

B1 – Clinical Management Lecture She’s Just Pregnant, Right? Impact of Chronic Diseases on Nursing CareKathleen MahoneyRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital

B2 - SymposiumInnovations in Practice: Getting to the Bottom-line Using Systematic Reviews for Clinical Decision MakingLisa Hopp, Jane Walker & Mary Morrow Purdue University Northwest

B3 – Improving CPRGraduate Nurses in the Emergency Department Use Simulation to Practice Advanced Cardiac Life Support SkillsDenise Campbell & Donna GunningBeaumont Health

Do You Know the Quality of Your CPR? Utilizing Feedback to Improve CPR QualityCindy RuizNorthwest Community Hospital

Clinical Nurse Specialist Led interdisciplinary Post-Resuscitation Debriefing and Clinical Critique Process Focused on Enhancing Team PerformanceAngela Larson¹, Jaime Thomas¹, Brenda Fay² & Rohit Patel²¹UF Health Shands Hospital; ²University of Florida

B4 – Clinical Management LecturePharmacological Management for Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction: Reducing RehospitalizationNancy AlbertCleveland Clinic Health System

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12:30pm – 1:30pm Affiliate Members Luncheon

B5 – Innovations in EducationFaceTime Verbal Reports Enhance AGCNS Education Glenda Joiner-Rogers & Carol DelvilleThe University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing

Science of Learning: Moving Beyond Discussion Forums to Enhance CNS EducationKathleen Poindexter, Linda Hansen, Val Pfander & Rebecca BoniMichigan State University

Advancing Professional Nursing Practice Using Nursing Peer Review: What It Is and What It Isn’t Tracy Flynn Udeen & Jean RunquistEssentia Health

B6 – Oncology EducationThe Development of an Oncology CNS Internship Allison De Villiers, Lynne Brophy, Lisa Blackburn & Danette BirkhimerThe Ohio State University James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute

Building Your Own: How to Create New Oncology-focused Adult/Gero CNSsMelissa CraftUniversity of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing

3rd Presentation Withdrawn

B7 – IncivilityNiceness is Priceless: Increasing Awareness of Incivility in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Through a Comprehensive Interprofessional Education ProgramJerithea Tidwell¹, Mayra Garcia¹, Stephanie Allen¹, Kerrie Huval¹, Leigh Griffis¹, Jennifer Watts¹, Amy Selimos² & Kathy Speer¹¹Children’s Health Children’s Medical Center Dallas; ²University of North Carolina

Med-Surg VICE: The CNS Collaborates to Address Patient-Visitor Violence on the Inpatient UnitDianna Copley & Catherine SkowronskyCleveland Clinic

Registered Nurses’ Lived Experiences of Peer to Peer Incivility in the WorkplaceSusan CondieWest Coast University

B8 – Legislative/Regulatory Basic Session Advancing CNS Advocacy, Part 1Jennifer Colwill¹ & Brenda Moffitt²¹Cleveland Clinic; ²Memorial Health Systems

3:00pm – 3:30pm PM Break in Exhibit Hall

Concurrent Session C | 3:30pm – 4:45pm

C1 – Clinical Management LectureMedication Management to Support and Promote Breastfeeding – Pump and Dump is Not the AnswerNaomi BenjaminWestern Governor’s University

C2 – SymposiumIt Takes a Village: Turning a Pilot Project into Part of the CultureDianna Copley, Shannon Rives & Jennifer ColwillCleveland Clinic

C3 – Clinical Management LectureStructural Heart Disease: Setting the Stage for SuccessBrenda McCullochSutter Medical Center, Sacramento

C4 – Mobility“KEEP IT MOVING” and Remember to P.A.C. (Pharmacology, Ambulation, and Compression) for VTE PreventionKathleen Wilson¹, DawnMarie Devito¹ & Melissa Reynolds²¹Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas Health; ²Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Early Progressive Mobility Impacting Patient OutcomesTheresa Murray, Debbie Ferguson, Marianna Schneider, Erin Gill & Miranda BaileyCommunity Health Network

An Interprofessional Journey to Increase Mobilization and Reduce Hospital Length of StayMary Day & Jessica BorthwickReading Health System

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C5 – Mentoring StudentsMentoring Madness: Encultuating and Sustaining Nurse RetentionTanna ThomasonSharp Memorial Hospital

Growing Staff Experts Through Innovative Clinical EducationMyrna Young & Suzanne GregoryRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Using Telehealth to Connect and Support CNS Students and their PreceptorsTina Haney & Carolyn RutledgeOld Dominion University

C6 – PotpourriIndication of Use for Patient Medications: Challenging the Status QuoAmanda Nenaber & Kate PericaUniversity of Colorado Hospital

Decreasing Hospital Readmission and Increasing Patient Satisfaction through Post Discharge Telephone CallsSitha Dy, Maria Nicolas & Regina DaviesHospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Faculty Walking The Talk - Experiencing the Benefits and Challenges of Plant-Based NutritionJoanne EvansHealthy Nurses...Healthy Communities

C7 –SleepRest and Recovery: A Patient Centered Approach to Improving Patient Sleep QualityRaquel BranomRonald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Reduction of Post-operative Respiratory Failure with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Screening and ManagementPeggy HollisSt. Mary’s Medical Center

Monitoring for Unintended, Opioid-Induced Sedation and Respiratory Depression: Comparison of Sedation Level, Exhaled EtCO2, and SpO2 in Patients Receiving Opioids for Acute Postoperative Pain ManagementSusan DempseyLittle Company of Mary – Torrance

C8 – Legislative/Regulatory Advanced SessionAdvancing CNS Advocacy, Part 2Susan Dresser¹ & Melanie Duffy²¹University of Oklahoma School of Nursing; ²Holy Spirit – A Geisinger Affiliate

5:00pm – 6:00pm

6:00pm – 7:00pm

Chronic Pain/Opioid and Research Priorities Task Force Forums

Opening Reception & Poster Session

Friday, March 10, 2017 7:00am – 5:00pm Registration

7:30am – 9:00am

7:30am – 8:30am

9:15am – 10:30am

10:30am – 11:00am

Breakfast in Exhibit Hall

CNS Statement Task Force Forum

CNS Institute Town Hall

General Session Speaker

AM Break in Exhibit Hall

Concurrent Session D | 11:00am – 12:15pm

D1 – Clinical Management LectureClinical Nurse Specialist as Pain Management ConsultantMichael UrtonWakeMed Hospital

D2 - CAUTICAUTI Collaborative an Inter-Professional Approach to Striving for ZeroMary Lawanson-Nichols¹, Raquel Branom² & Charlene Earnhardt²¹UCLA Santa Monica Hospital; ²Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI): Implementation of a CAUTI Nurse Champion Foley Insertion Assessment Program to Improve CAUTI RatesAutumn GodeAllina Health

Improving Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Rates Through the Use of Simulation Cynthia Russo & Erin GlospieRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton

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8:40am – 9:10am

D3 – Postpartum Risk FactorsAre There Holes in your Safety Net? Strategies for Reducing Maternal Morbidity and MortalityVivian HaughtonPenn Medicine/Lancaster General Health Women and Babies Hospital

It Takes a Village: A Clinical Nurse Specialist’s Involvement in Improving the Outcomes of Women Experiencing a Post-Partum HemorrhageDanette SchloederProvidence Alaska Medical Center

Optimizing Obstetric Blood Product Administration A Process Improvement StrategyBrittany WaggonerHendricks Regional Health

D4 – CNS Role IIFull Practice Authority: Impact for the CNSMary Thomas¹, Melissa Hutchinson² & Eve Broughton³¹VA Palo Alto Health Care System; ²VA Puget Sound Healthcare System – Seattle; ³Southern Arizona VA Health Care System

The Clinical Nurse Specialist as an AdvocateNancy Kaser & Meredith LahlCleveland Clinic

Breaking Down Barriers: One Hospital’s Journey to Understanding and Recognizing the CNS Role Jennifer Dorman & Sorophina YoungMaimonides Medical Center

D5 – Stroke Care & PreventionCNS-Led Innovative Telemedicine Handoff from ED to Inpatient for Stroke Protocol PopulationMary Bilotta & Sarah KellerReading Health System

The Clock is Ticking: Innovative Stroke Care in a Primary Stroke CenterJeannie Burnie, Maria Newsad & Randy Johann Bethesda North Hospital, TriHealth

Standardizing Post-Operative Care Coordination for Carotid Endarterectomy PopulationSuzanne SawyerThe University of Tennessee Medical Center

D6 – Chronic ConditionsSelf-Management of Dietary Intake Using Mindful Eating by Persons with Chronic Kidney Disease: Acceptability of the InterventionGayle M. Timmerman¹ & Muna J. Tahir²¹The University of Texas at Austin, School of Nursing; ²The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Nutritional Sciences

Chronic Conditions and the Role of the Clinical Nurse SpecialistLori DambaughSt. John Fisher College

Sweeten the Message: Creation of a Diabetes Management Committee and Diabetes Nurse Specialist RoleRebecca Ramos & Stephanie MurrayRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital

12:30pm – 1:30pm Incoming President’s Luncheon

Concurrent Session E | 2:00pm – 3:15pm

E1 – Clinical Management LectureManaging Neurostorming in a Patient with a Severe Brain InjuryJulie LinderVidant Medical Center

E2 – SymposiumConquering Change: Why CNSs are Pivotal in an Emerging Healthcare SystemElizabeth Duxbury, Julie Gottfried & Virginia RiggallRochester Regional Health

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E3 – High Risk PregnancyHypertension in Pregnancy: Preventing Maternal Morbidity through the Implementation of Evidenced Based Medication Protocols for Pregnant and Postpartum WomenLaura SennSutter Medical Center Sacramento

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy: The Clinical Nurse Specialist Role in Optimizing Care for this Complex PopulationDeborah SchaferPinnacle Health System

Special Delivery! Emergency Department Clinical Training for Precipitous DeliveryKathleen Mahoney, Jen Chaiken & Tammy LeighRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital

E4 – SepsisWhen the Spheres of Influence Merge: Creating and Maintaining Quality Process Improvement for the Septic Patient PopulationJames DiAngeloPiedmont Healthcare

Conquering Sepsis Through Interdisciplinary CollaborationLaura Kitch & Mary Gerchman SmithEssentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center

The Impact of CNS Leadership in Planning a System-wide Change Process to Improve Sepsis Care and OutcomesLinda Cason & Kristina BrownDeaconess Hospital, Inc.

E5 – CNS Student EducationThe Remote Clinical Nurse Specialist: Conquering Change from a DistanceCeleste Romp¹ & Mary June Cecil²¹KentuckyOne Health; ²The Heart Hospital at Deaconess Gateway

CNS Orientation: A New Framework Emerges from Regional CollaborationMargaret McNeill¹, Denise Moore², Samantha Young³, Tania Randell³ & Anushree Ahluwalia4

¹Frederick Regional Health System; ²American Nurses Association; ³Johns Hopkins Hospital; 4Union Hospital of Cecil County

Interprofessional Collaboration, In-situ Simulation, and TeamSTEPPS: A Practice Improvement InitiativeKathleen Poindexter¹, Gayle Lourens¹, Jennifer Thompson-Wood¹ & Jana Belisle²¹Michigan State University; ²Metro Health

E6 – Patient Safety IIImproving Outcomes for High Risk Populations: A Stepwise Model to Follow in Creating Effective Electronic Health Record (EHR) Clinical Data ReportsSuzanne PurvisUniversity of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

Reducing Mislabeled and Unlabeled Specimens in Acuity Adaptable UnitsJennifer Kitchens¹, Esther Onuorah¹, Cammie Smith¹, Teresa Hazlett¹, Julie Arebun¹ & Janet Fulton²¹Eskenazi Health; ²Indiana University School of Nursing

Interprofessional Transparency: Dissemination of Serious Safety EventsTanna ThomasonSharp Memorial Hospital

E7 – Emotional Well-BeingExploring the Prevalence and Determinants of Moral Distress in Adult, Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nurses, Compared to Medical/Surgical Nurses: A Comparative Descriptive StudyPeggy KalowesLong Beach Memorial Miller Children’s and Womens Hospital

Promoting Emotional Well-Being through Animal Assisted Therapy in Older AdultsMorgan Yordy & William PopeAuburn University School of Nursing

Family Presence During Resusitation: A Comparative Qualitative Analysis of Physicians’ and Nurses’ PerceptionsDebra Siela¹, Renee Twibell¹, Alexis Neal², Cheryl Riwitis³ & Nicole Waters²¹Ball State University School of Nursing; ²Ball Memorial Hospital Indiana University Health; ³Indiana University Health LifeLine

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E8 – Clinical Management LectureNACNS Cost Analysis Toolkit-a Business Guide for the CNSAnita White¹, Stacy Jepsen², Jerithea Tidwell³, Yvonne Dobbenga-Rhodes4, Deborah Messecar5 & Elissa Brown¹Cleveland Clinic; ²Fairview Southdale Hospital; ³Children’s Medical Center-Dallas; 4Washington Hospital Healthcare System; 5Oregon Health & Science University

3:15pm – 3:45pm PM Break in Exhibit Hall

Concurrent Session F | 3:45pm - 5:00pm

F1 – Clinical Management LectureCNS Clinical Practice: Certification Exams that Reflect ChangeLaura McNamara & JoAnne Konick-McMahonAmerican Association of Critical-Care Nurses

F2 -– SymposiumThe Role of the CNS in Preventing, Recognizing and Managing Malnutrition in the Adult Hospitalized PatientMary J. Waldo¹, Tracy B. Chamblee², Kelly Haight³, Melanie Horbal Shuster4, Susan H. Smith5 & Hea Yoon6 ¹Providence Health & Services, Oregon Region; ²Children’s Health; ³Cleveland Clinic; 4Allegheny Health Network; 5Baylor University Medical Center; 6VAGLAHCS

F3 – Neonates/InfantsPreventing Newborn Readmissions for HyperbilirubinemiaRainey MartinCommunity Health Network

Emergency Department/Neonatal Intensive Care Unit CNS Collaboration: Improving the Outcomes of Critically-Ill Infants Across the ContinuumLori Brittingham & Mary BilottaReading Health System

Keep the Baby PinkLisa Laws & Kathleen MahoneyRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital

F4 – Innovations in Education IIDeveloping the Next Generation: Professional Writing Workshop and the Impact on Professional DevelopmentMelissa Kavanagh & Sitha DyHospital of the University of Pennsylvania

“Older Adults Awareness Olympics: Providing Gold Standard Care to our Geriatric Patients”Donna PreteRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Building Cultural Sensitivity and Interprofessional Collaboration Through a Study Abroad Experience Irene GillilandUniversity of the Incarnate Word

F5 – Pain ManagementTaking the Bite Out of Pain: Innovative Bundling of Interventions to Enhance Pain Care QualityKaren Rice, Margaret Redmond & Julie CastexOchsner Health System

Conquering Change in Pain Assessment in Critical Care: Comparative Study of Two Pain Assessment Tools in Nonverbal Critical Care Patients Who Cannot Self ReportKathy Connor, Darice Hawkins & Peggy KalowesLong Beach Memorial Miller Children’s and Womens Hospital

Carnivals are Fun...Pain is Not: An Innovative Approach to Pain Management EducationSandia Royal & Dawn Marie DevitoRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital

F6 - RoundingImproving Patient Outcomes in the MICU Through the Implementation of CNS Collaborative Interdisciplinary RoundingAbbie Purney, Allison Andersen & Diane Knapp University Medical Center of Southern Nevada

Simulation: A Clinical Nurse Specialist Strategy to Improve Registered Bedside Shift ReportKimberly Elgin¹ & Rebecca Poston²¹University of Virginia Health System; ²Old Dominion University

Interprofessional Collaborative Assessment Rounding and Evaluation (ICARE)Rosiland Harris, Terri Summers, Lila Gunter & Pamela GordonGrady Health System

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F7 – Cost ReductionsAchieving the Triple Aim-Decreasing Use of Inappropriate Telemetry MonitoringMarylynn HippeSt. Luke’s Health System

Increased Nurse Empowerment While Saving Millions in Healthcare CostsMarian Soat & Nancy KaserCleveland Clinic

Framework for Change: The Impact of the CNS on the Value Acceleration ProcessPamela Sapp¹ & Rita Richardson²¹Emory University Orthopaedics and Spine Hospital; ²Emory University Hospital Midtown

F8 – Care TransitionsCNS Collaboration Across the Care Continuum Megan Hoffman & Margaret WagnerowskiMoffitt Cancer Center

Assessment and Re-assessment of Psychiatric Patients Boarded in the Emergency Department: The Impact of Compliance with Best Practice Standards on Patient OutcomesJacquelyn ByrdWellStar Atlanta Medical Center - South Campus

Medication Management of Memory DisordersSara McCumberThe College of St. Scholastica and Essentia Health Neurology

5:15pm – 6:15pm NACNS Annual BusinessMeeting

Saturday, March 11, 2017 7:30am – 11:30am

8:00am – 9:00am

8:00am – 9:00am

8:00am – 9:00am

Registration

Breakfast in Exhibit Hall

Affiliate Breakfast Meeting

Malnutrition Task Force Forum

Concurrent Session G | 9:15am – 10:30am

G1 – SymposiumPopulation Health Management: CNS’s Embrace the Opportunity to Manage the Unique Challenges of Disease-specific PopulationsPamela Garrett, Susan Gaunt & Nadirah BurgessGwinnett Medical Center

G2 - SymposiumCalling 911 to Reduce Hospital Acquired Conditions; Changing Culture Using the CNS as Clinical Outcomes Project Specialists (COPS)Ludmila Santiago-Rotchford, Angeline Dewey, Jessica Taylor & Susan Conley Bayhealth Medical Center

G3 – Technology in Care“Check-In Process” for transitioning Home Ambulatory Infusion Pumps to Hospital Pumps with Inotropes and Pulmonary Hypertension MedicationsLaura Wentworth & Jen FerrierMayo Clinic

Remote Presence Video Telerounding to Improve Cardiac Patient Satisfaction and to Expedite DischargeGinger PiersonWest Coast University/University of San Diego

Level of Care Considerations Review; Demystifying the Fish(bone) Tales!Nicole Huntley, Barbara Wenger, Robin Scott & Shannon Johnson-BortolottoUniversity of Colorado Hospital

G4 – Child HealthPediatric Vascular Access Peripheral IV Algorithm and First Attempt Success RateJane Hartman, John Baker, Nancy Albert & James BenaCleveland Clinic

Adult CNS Meets Child Life: What to do for Child Visitors in the Adult ICU!Myra CookCleveland Clinic

CNS Partnerships in Complex Transitions: Conjoined Craniopagus Twins from Pediatric to Adult Care FacilitiesLinda HokeHospital of the University of Pennsylvania

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G5 – Cardiac HealthDon’t Miss a Beat: Creating a Multi-campus Basic Arrhythmia Course at an Academic Medical CenterSuzanne Gregory, Oriana Calo, Erin Glospie, Claudie Pagani & Cheryl PrallRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital

A CNS Lead Inter-Professional Team Approach to Reduce Length of Stay for Patients after a Myocardial InfarctionSusan FuhrmanFroedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin

It’s Sex and More: Improving Outcomes for Partners of Patients with ICDs or LVADsMitzi SaundersUniversity of Detroit Mercy

G6 – Lines & TubesImproving Patient Outcomes with the Use of Electromagnetic Placement Device for Small Bore Feeding Tube Placement in the ICU SettingMary Ann DavidSharp Chula Vista Medical Center

Homerun! Improved Patient Safety and Outcomes While Reduced Costs; Changing Practice Around Feeding Tube Placement Using Electromagnetic TechnologyStacy JepsenAbbott Northwestern Hospital

Nurse and Physician Collaboration in Utilizing Ultrasound Guided IV Placement in the Emergency DepartmentDenise Campbell & Amit BahlBeaumont Health

G7 – Transitional CareThe Perfect Fit: Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) and Care TransitionsMary Schmidt & Paula O’Hearn UlchAurora Health Care

Frailty Assessment and Targeted Interventions to Improve Discharge Outcomes in Elderly Hospitalized PatientsChristine CutugnoHunter-Bellevue School of Nursing

End-of-Life Care Transitions in an Academic Medical Center: Contributions of the Palliative Care Clinical Nurse SpecialistSusan BarbourUCSF Medical Center

G8 – Critical Care ConceptsAn Innovative Approach to Providing Critical Care In the Emergency Department: Nursing’s Journey to Deliver Care in an ED-Based ICURenee Havey, Cassandra Aebersold & Sarah HauserThe University of Michigan Health System

Think Inside the Box! Facilitating Early Interventions for Extravasation with Evidence-Based Kits in a Critical Access HospitalGaila Palo¹ & Line Goulet²¹WhidbeyHealth Medical Center; ²WhidbeyHealth Medical Ambulatory Clinic

Teaching 12 Lead ECG Using Craft Materials - Rendering Complex Educational Concepts in Three-Dimensions Increases RetentionMary LoughStanford Health Care

10:30am – 11:00am Break

11:00am – 12:00pm Closing General Session Speaker

Poster Presentations 12

1 - Assessing Pain in the Cognitively Impaired Patient: Implementation of the Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia (PAINAD) ScaleJessica Smith & Dolores MorrisonEinstein Medical Center Philadelphia

2 - Care Transition: The Care of the ICU Patient in an IMC Care ModelAngela Larson¹, Angela Cofino¹, Lilia Febre-Viere² & Carly Mitchell¹¹UF Health Shands Hospital; ²Malcom Randall VA Medi-cal Center

3 - Establishing an Inactive Affiliate to Advocate for Clinical Nurse Specialist PracticeAngela Larson¹ & Megan Hoffman²¹UF Health Shands Hospital; ²Moffitt Cancer Center

4 - Mission Impossible: Achieving Zero CAUTIs in the NeuroIntensive Care Unit Using a Patient-Centered, Interdisciplinary Team ApproachAngela Larson¹, Jeannette Hester¹, Karen Perrin¹ & Brenda Fahy²¹UF Health Shands Hospital; ²University of Florida

5 - Staff Description of Acuity Adaptable Care ModelJennifer Kitchens¹, Janet Fulton² & Lenora Maze¹¹Eskenazi Health; ²Indiana University School of Nursing

6 - Sepsis: Spreading Best Practices Across a Variety of TransitionsBrandee WornhoffHendricks Regional Health

7 - Care Transitions: Management of People with Coexisting Chronic Heart Failure and DiabetesAngela Clark & Heather CuevasThe University of Texas at Austin

8 - Don’t Forget To Look! A Perioperative Skin Assessment InitiativeDenise Gerhab, Irene Sudah, Kimberly McKevitt & Cynthia Douyon-MarconiRWJBarnabas Health System/Somerset Campus

9 - Working Together: A CNS-CNS Student Network Fall Injury Reduction InitiativeCharlene Griffin & Ruth MarcusEinstein Healthcare Network

10 - FRAIM your Falls: Original Research, Development and ImplementationKerista Hansell & Rainey MartinCommunity Health Network

11 - Bundles, Innovation, Cost of Care and Marketing Kerista HansellCommunity Health Network

12 - Oral Care Adherence for Prevention of Oral Mucositis: A Patients’ PerspectiveAshley MickiewiczRWJBarnabus

13 - A CNS-Led Team to Reduce Inappropriate Utilization of Safety CompanionsDenise LyonsChristiana Care Health System

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15 - Hospital Acquired Pneumonia-The Clinical Nurse Specialist Role in Patient and Cost OutcomesDonna BondCarilion Clinic

16 - Implementing Guided Self-Determination (GSD) Intervention in a Vulnerable Population of Patients with Diabetes Type 1 & 2: Evaluating Feasibility and EfficacyLoice Ongwela¹ & Patricia Ebright¹Stanford Health Care

17 - Conquering Positive Change for People Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus: The Link Between Social Support Systems and Medication ComplianceKelly StricklandAuburn University School of Nursing

18 - Reflections on New Clinical Nurse Specialist Transition into PracticeJennifer Bath, Cynthia Ward & Amy LucasCarilion Clinic Roanoke Memorial Hospital

19 - The CNS Educator: An Innovative Approach in Academia & HealthcareVictoria HaysProvidence Health & Services

20 - Welcoming New Grads into the ED: Making a Smooth TransitionElizabeth Russer & Anthony FilippelliRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital

21 - Usability of an Evidence Based Breastfeeding Education Tool for Maternal Newborn RNsJacquelyn ClineU.S. Military

22 - Building An Academic/Practice Partnership To Bridge The Educational Gap For Population HealthLorraine Brown, Barbara Carlstrom & LuAnn RowlandSt. Joseph’s College

23 - Chemotherapy Administration. A Safer Approach to Training New NursesLorraine MackNorthwestern Medicine- West Region

24 - Wound/Ostomy Resource RebootKimberly McKevitt & Denise GerhabRWJBarnabas Health System-Somerset Campus

25 - Stepping It Up: Utilizing TeamStepps Training to Increase Staff’s Overall Work Unit Patient Safety RatingErin Glospie & Cynthia RussoRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton

26 - Teaching Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist Roles Using Quality Improvement ProjectsCarol Delville & Glenda Joiner-RogersThe University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing

27 - Navigating a Successful Institutional Change in Sepsis Care: The CNS Role in Improving Patient OutcomesMelissa Lee & Mary SullivanUniversity of California San Francisco Medical Center

28 - Fall Management in a Mixed Neuroscience Unit: The Predictive Ability of the Morse Fall ScaleBridget Webster & Jayme StraussBaptist Hospital of Miami

29 - Reduction of Healthcare Acquired Pressure Injuries from Tracheostomy Sites through Nurse-Physician CollaborationJulie Linder¹ & Michael Bard¹,²¹Vidant Medical Center; ²East Carolina University

30 - Leading by Design: A CNS-led Program to Address Failure to Rescue on Medical/Surgical UnitsKathleen BurnsCleveland Clinic Medina Hospital

31 - CNS Orientation Program: Core Competencies and Spheres of InfluenceNicole Roehrig & Joya PickettSwedish Medical Center

32 - Commit to Sit: Sitting at the Bedside Can Improve Patient SatisfactionSarah WadsworthUniversity of Pennsylvania Health System

33 - The Effectiveness of Clean versus Sterile Technique on Blood Culture Contamination Rates: A Quantitative Systematic ReviewMathilde Kubic¹ & Diane Hawley²¹Duke University Hospital; ²Texas Christian University

34 - Transforming Pediatric Pressure Injury Outcomes Using a Skin Champion Model Program and Clinical Nurse Specialist LeadershipRebekah BarretteChildren’s Hospital of Wisconsin

35 - An Innovative Multi-departmental Approach to Increasing Colorectal Cancer Screening RatesAna Bedon¹, Joaquin Estrada², Jequeatta Smith¹, Andrew Albert, Blake Meyer¹ & Meilanie Jumanan¹¹Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center; ²Advocate Medical Group

36 - Employing Best Practice to Optimize Pediatric Analgesia and Sedation in the Mechanically Ventilated PatientTammy UhlDuke University Medical Center

37 - Improving Inpatient Hypoglycemia Management Drina Nemes & Sharon WattsLouis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center

38 - From Research to Practice: Implementing AWHONN’s Maternal Fetal Triage IndexAisha Kendrick, Jennie Sierra, Araceli Ruiz & Stacey BorelliUniversity of Chicago Medicine

39 - A CNS Initiative to Ensure Patient Safety and Compliance with Home PhototherapyCarol GiomusoLouis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center

40 - Innovations in the Early Detection and Management of C. difficileKimberly PateCarolinas Medical Center

41 - Proactive Toileting to Reduce Inpatient Falls Sarah Fuhrmann, Sharon Arvo, Lorin Binko, Dawn Niemeyer & Amber RifeUniversity of Michigan Hospital

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42 - Empowering Bedside Nurses to Make Change against ResistanceKathryn Jackson, Jacki York & Kimberly CoxColumbus Regional Health

43 - Collaboration: A Strategy to Prevent Unit Acquired Pressure Injuries in the CVICUTara Mahramus & Karitsha Martinez OctavianiOrlando Health

44 - Decreasing Patient Falls in a Transitional UnitTricia KellenbargerThe University of Kentucky

45 - Revamping the Rapid Response Team Through a CNS LensCharlene Bugais, Ai Jin Lee, Jenny Buckles & Elleen DulceCedars-Sinai Medical Center

46 - Promoting Patient and Family Engagement to Reduce Inpatient Falls on an Orthopedic Unit Utilizing the Ask Ne 3/Teach Back MethodLatasia BelinCarolinas Medical Center

47 - Lean Six Sigma and Evidence Based Practice: An Innovative Approach of Blending Two Methodologies to Decrease Hospital Acquired Pressure UlcersRochelle Doyle, Ana Maria Gallo, Cabiria Lizarraga & Jennifer BeckmanSharp Grossmont Hospital

48 - Building the EBP BUNDLE to Manage Cardiac Alarms SuccessfullyCharlene HaleyLancaster General Hospital

49 - The Role of the CNS in Advancing Palliative Care in the Cardiothoracic Intensive Care UnitDeborah Burns¹ & Oksana Nekoz²¹New York Presbyterien Hospital - Columbia University Medical Center; ²Mount Sinai Beth Israel Petrie Division

50 - Delirium in the ICU – Preparing Nurses for Early IdentificationEmily JacobsSt Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center

51 - Resilience and Coping after Hospital Mergers: CNS’s and CNE’s Taking the Nurses’ Vital SignsKathleen Mahoney, Kathleen Zavotsky, Cynthia Russo, Georgia Harrison & Oriana CaloRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital

52 - Lights, Camera, Action: Getting Hurt Is Part of The Job. Is It?Nicole Rolston & Myrna YoungRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital

53 - Code Stroke: Improving the Report of “Last Known Well” by Increasing the Knowledge of Patient Care AssociatesRouby Chapron¹,² & Michele Gribko²¹North Shore University Hospital-Manhasset; ²Northwell Health System

54 - Delirium in the Adult ICU: Knowledge Assessment Among NursesMary Ann Francisco, Courtney Sullivan & Patti FerrerUniversity of Chicago Medicine

55 - Implementation of an Intensive, Transformative Experience on End-of-Life Care for the Critical Care Nurse: A Process Improvement ProjectJeanne MarstonUniversity of Massachusetts, Boston

56 - Impact of Interdisciplinary Rounds on Palliative Care Measures and Patient Outcomes in Non-Intensive Care SettingsCatherine Smith¹, Kathie Zimbro² & Barbara Runk¹¹Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center; ²Sentara Healthcare

57 - CLOSE the Door – CNS Impact in Quietness Program to Improve Hospital Environmental NoiseClaudia Pagani, Suzanne Gregory & Melissa ReynoldsRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital

58 - Friend or Foe? Critical Analysis of Software Designed to Predict and Prevent Patient HarmSusan SchedlerShawnee Mission Medical Center

59 - Cool Cap/Body Cooling for Neonatal Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy Veronica Barcelona & Myrna YoungRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital

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Hotel ReservationsLoews Atlanta Hotel1065 Peachtree St NEAtlanta, GA 30309(404) 745-5000https://www.loewshotels.com/atlanta-hotel

To reserve your room online, please visit:https://aws.passkey.com/event/15487791/owner/1659924/home

NACNS has secured a discounted rate of $199 per night, plus applicable taxes for meeting attendees. Attendees are responsible for making their own hotel reservations. The special NACNS rate will be offered until February 6, 2017 or until the group block is sold-out, whichever comes first. The discounted rate includes complimentary internet in the room.

The special rate will apply 3 days before and 3 days after the meeting dates, based upon availability at the time of booking. NACNS cannot guarantee rooms after this date or outside the conference dates. Reser-vations made after February 6, 2017 will be accepted

on a first-come, first-served basis at the nearest avail-able rate, and based on availability. Please make your hotel reservations directly with the Loews Atlanta on-line through the reservations link above or by calling 1-800-815-6397. Be sure you reference ‘NACNS’ asthe group name to take advantage of the group rate.

Travel Information

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)Distance to hotel - 13 miles, Drive time to Hotel - 20 minutes

This hotel does not provide shuttle service.Estimated taxi fare: $35-$40 one way

MARTA: Catch the Gold or Red MARTA Line from the airport to the Midtown Station. The hotel is then an additional 3 block walk NW from the Midtown Station. Cost is $2.50 each way and schedule information is available here - http://www.itsmarta.com/rail-schedules-or-route.aspx.