NRCLV 2018
Friday, April 6, 2018, Cedar Crest College, Allentown, PA
Fueling the Future to Improve Healthcare Quality and Patient Outcomes with Evidence-based Practice
Agenda
7:30 – 8:15 AM Registration/Continental Breakfast – Alumnae Hall
8:15 – 8:30 AM Welcome and Introductory Remarks
Robert Wilson, PhD, Acting Provost, Cedar Crest College
Wendy J. Robb, PhD, RN, CNE, Professor and Chair, Nursing Department, Cedar Crest College
8:30 – 10:00 AM Opening Keynote Presentation
Bernadette Melnyk, PhD, RN, CPNP/PMHNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN, Vice President for Health Promotion, University Chief Wellness Officer, and Dean and Professor of the College of Nursing at The Ohio State University
10:00 – 10:30 AM Break
10:30 – 11:30 AM Showcase I – Hamilton Boulevard Building, Rooms 6 & 7
The Impact of Stress Management on Nurse Burnout
Precious White, Student Nurse, Cedar Crest College
Pre-Pregnancy Body Mass Index (BMI) and Weight of Offspring
Julianne Martone, Student Nurse, Cedar Crest College
Comparing Efficacy of Diabetes Prevention Strategies
Julianne Wehr, RN, BSN, Nurse Practitioner Student, Adult Gerontology Primary Care, Moravian University
The Impact of a Focused Factory on Intraoperative Cost Per Case in Elective Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Hope Johnson, DNP, MBA, RN, CNOR, NEA-BC (DNP Graduate, DeSales University)
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Showcase II – Hamilton Boulevard Building, Rooms 8 and 9
Comparing the Effectiveness of Honey-Based Dressings to Silver-Based Dressings in Wound Healing
Rachel Hams, Student Nurse, Cedar Crest College
Electrical Stimulation for the Healing of Pressure Ulcers
Sabrina M. Kester, Student Nurse, Cedar Crest College
Ketamine Infusions: An Opioid Reduction Strategy in Trauma Patients with Rib Fractures
Heather L. Alban, MS, RN-BC, Nurse Practitioner Student, Adult Gerontology Acute Care, Moravian University
Factors Related to Associate Degree and Diploma Registered Nurses Obtaining Their Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree
Courtney Vose, DNP, MBA, RN, APRN, NEA-BC (DNP Graduate, DeSales University)
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EXPO Fair – Graduate Simulation Center
11:30 – 12:30 PM Lunch
12:30 – 1:30 PM Showcase I and II as above
1:30 – 1:45 PM Snack Break
1:45 – 2:30 PM Afternoon Session– Hamilton Boulevard Building, Rooms 6,7, 8, 9
Bernadette Melnyk, PhD, RN, CPNP/PMHNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN, Vice President for Health Promotion, University Chief Wellness Officer, and Dean and Professor of the College of Nursing at The Ohio State University
2:30 – 3:00 PM Closing Remarks & Raffles
Kerry H. Cheever, PhD, RN
Professor & Chairperson, Helen S. Breidegam School of Nursing, Moravian University
