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2016
Monday, November 14th
7:30 AM

Breakfast and Registration

To Be Announced

Fairview Park Marriott Falls Church, VA

7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
8:00 AM

Welcome and Program Overview

Mary Ann Friesen PhD, RN, CPHQ

Fairview Park Marriott Falls Church, VA

8:00 AM - 8:10 AM
8:10 AM

Do we Practice What We Preach? Evidence Regarding the Impact of Workplace Stress on Nurses’ Health

Alison Ross PhD, RN

Fairview Park Marriott Falls Church, VA

8:10 AM - 9:30 AM
9:30 AM

Q & A

To Be Announced

Fairview Park Marriott Falls Church, VA

9:30 AM - 9:40 AM
9:40 AM

Poster Reading

To Be Announced

Fairview Park Marriott Falls Church, VA

9:40 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM

Identifying and Developing Meaningful Nurse Sensitive Indicators in the Ambulatory Care Environment - The Journey of a Task Force

Ann Marie Matlock DNP, RN, NE-BC CAPT USPHS
Rachel Start MSN, RN, NE-BC

Fairview Park Marriott Falls Church, VA

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM

Q & A

To Be Announced

Fairview Park Marriott Falls Church, VA

10:30 AM - 10:40 AM
10:40 AM

Watching your Step: Engaging Patients to Prevent Falls

Bhruga Shah M Sc, B Sc, BSN-RN
Claire Barron BSN, RN
Maura O'Reilly BSN, RN

Fairview Park Marriott Falls Church, VA

10:40 AM - 10:55 AM
10:55 AM

Movie and a Smoothie - Implementing an EvidenceBased Practice Approach to Improve Discharge Instruction Knowledge in the Gynecological Surgical Patient Population

Christine Bloom MSN, RN
Lorie Jreige BN, RN

Fairview Park Marriott Falls Church, VA

10:55 AM - 11:10 AM
11:10 AM

Implementing an Evidence-Based Approach to Promote Quietness at Night on a Surgical Unit

Laura Mcnicholl MS, RN-BC, CNS-BC

Fairview Park Marriott Falls Church, VA

11:10 AM
11:25 AM

Excited about Baby Friendly Designation! How do we Ensure the Momentum for Continued Success?

Monica Brannon BSN, RNC-MNN
Linda Pfeiffer RNC, IBCLC
Jessy Cartledge BSN, RNC-MNN

Fairview Park Marriott Falls Church, VA

11:25 AM
11:40 AM

Q & A

To Be Announced

Fairview Park Marriott Falls Church, VA

11:40 AM
11:50 AM

Lunch and Poster Reading

To Be Announced

Fairview Park Marriott Falls Church, VA

11:50 AM
12:50 PM

Implementing an Evidence-Based Practice Approach to Improve Communication of Delays to Patients and Family Members

Sholet Hampton BSN, RN
Laura Hart BSN, RN

12:50 PM - 1:05 AM

Surgical procedures cause anxiety not only for the patient, but also for waiting family members. In order to improve the experience for those in the waiting room, it is important to reduce their anxiety and stress level. Enhancing perioperative communication can help reduce that anxiety. Effectiveness of that communication can have a direct impact on patient experience scores. For perioperative services, the patient experience indicator which addresses communication is Information provided about delays.
1:05 PM

Let's Move: Progressive Mobility on MSU and PCU

Amanda Golino MSN, RN, CCRN, CCNS, RN-BC
Baily Bentz BSN, RN, CMSRN
Jessica Kelly BSN, RN, CMSRN
Christine Lynch BSN, RN

1:05 PM - 1:20 PM

In adult patients on the Medical Surgical and Progressive Care Units, does the use of a progressive mobility protocol improve HCAHPS scores related to nurse communication?