2017 Research/EBP/QI Abstracts

2017 Research/EBP/QI Abstracts

ASPAN's 36^th National Conference
April 30 - May 4, 2017, Indianapolis, Indiana

Click on titles below to read written abstracts; click on highlighted names for contact information:

*Oral and Poster* DECREASING POSTOPERATIVE URGENCY FOLLOWING URETEROSCOPY: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
	Primary Investigator: Linda Goodwin RN CPAN Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Nashua, New Hampshire Co-Investigators: Susan Jane Fetzer RN PhD, Matthew Stanizzi MD

Oral and Poster PERIOPERATIVE CLINICAL IMMERSION
	Primary Investigator: Mary Doerner MSN RN CPAN CAPA University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, Indiana Co-Investigator: Connie Swenty DNP RN CWOCN

Oral and Poster Board #3 WEIGHT-BASED RISK FOR PROLONGED POST-TONSILLECTOMY PAIN IN CHILDREN: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY
	Primary Investigator: Shirley Martin PhD-C RN CPN Cook Children’s Medical Center, Fort Worth, Texas; University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas Co-Investigators: Bryan Harris MD, Tim Muirheid, MA CQIA

1^st Place Winner *Oral and Poster* Board #4 COMPARING THE USE OF IPAD™ DISTRACTION VERSUS ORAL VERSED TO REDUCE PEDIATRIC PREOPERATIVE ANXIETY
	Primary Investigators: Terri Pearcy RN BSN CPN, Barbara Stewart RN MSN CPN Cook Children’s Medical Center, Fort Worth, Texas Co-Investigator: Rebecca Severnak RN

Oral and Poster Board #5 IN RETROSPECT – PERI-ANESTHESIA NURSING PRACTICE IN THE PHILIPPINES: ONWARDS TO A MODEL AND STANDARDS
	Primary Investigator: Paul Michael S. Tan RN MAN PhD St. Luke’s Medical Center, Global City, Philippines Co-Investigator: Rodolfo Borromeo RN EdD

Poster THE EFFECTIVENESS OF AROMATHERAPY COMPARED TO STANDARD CARE FOR THE RELIEF OF PONV/PDNV IN AMBULATORY SURGICAL PATIENTS
	Primary Investigators: Lois Stallings Welden DNP RN CNS, Mary Doerner MSN RN CPAN CAPA, Elizabeth (Libby) Ketchem MS BSN RN CWS NE-BC, Laura Benkert BSN RN CAPA, Susan Alka RN, Michael Aders RN, Jonathan D. Stallings PhD Deaconess Hospital, Inc., Evansville, Indiana

Poster Board #6 EFFECTIVENESS OF PRE-SURGERY VIDEO IN REDUCING ANXIETY IN DAYSTAY SURGICAL PATIENTS
	Primary Investigator: Kathleen Frodema RN CAPA Baystate Medical Center (BMC), Springfield, Massachusetts Co-Investigators: Stella D’Ascoli RN BSN, Sandra Fidalgo RN ADN, Linda Haraty RN BSN, Laurie Hurley RN, Jane Garb MS

Poster Board #7 DOES DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR CAUSE PROBLEMS WITH PATIENT CARE?
	Primary Investigators: Deborah L. Threats MDIV BSN RN CAPA, Anne Burke BA BSN RN CAPA MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC

Poster SAME DAY SURGERY FOLLOW-UP PHONE CALLS
	Primary Investigator: Amy Berardinelli DNP RN CPAN Cleveland Clinic/Hillcrest Hospital, Mayfield Heights, Ohio Co-Investigator: Angela Sotka BSN RN CPAN

Poster OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA: EMPHASIS ON DISCHARGE EDUCATION AFTER SURGERY
	Primary Investigator: Arbert Nazareno DNP APRN University of San Diego/UC San Diego Health, San Diego, California Co-investigators: Cresilda Newsom DNP RN CPAN, Esther Lee MBA MNP RN, Joseph Burkard DNSc CRNA

Poster Board #10 EXPLORATION OF THE SCOTT TRIGGERS^TM INSTRUMENT IN PREDICTING POSTOPERATIVE PRESSURE ULCER RISK IN THE ON-PUMP CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY POPULATION
	Primary Investigator: Jeanie Bollinger MSN RN ACCNS-AG CCRN Mission Health System, Asheville, North Carolina Co-Investigators: Cheryl Postlewaite MS RN CWCN, Sheri Denslow PhD MPH, Vallire Hooper PhD RN CPAN FAAN

Poster Board #11 PREPROCEDURE WARMING TO PREVENT INTRAOPERATIVE HYPOTHERMIA
	Primary Investigator: Kathy Anders MSN RN CPAN Mission Health, Asheville, North Carolina Co-Investigator: Vallire Hooper PhD RN CPAN FAAN

Poster Board #12 EXPLORATION OF THE USE OF THE SCOTT TRIGGERS^TM INSTRUMENT IN PREDICTING POSTOPERATIVE PRESSURE ULCER RISK
	Primary Investigator: Cheryl Postlewaite MSN RN CWCN Mission Health System, Asheville, North Carolina Co-Investigators: Jeanie Bollinger MSN RN ACCNS-AG CCRN, Sheri Denslow PhD MPH, Vallire Hooper PhD RN CPAN FAAN

Poster Board #13 IDENTIFYING NURSES’ PERCEPTIONS OF BARRIERS TO RESEARCH AT AN ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALTY HOSPITAL
	Primary Investigators: Kathryn McCarraher MHA BSN RN CPAN ONC New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts Co-Investigators: Christine A. Fournier Bell MSN RN CAPA WCC, Kerry Sorrentino BSN RN

Poster Board #14 ORAL TRANEXAMIC ACID REDUCES TRANSFUSIONS AND PROCEDURE TIME IN TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY
	Primary Investigator: Christine A. Fournier Bell MSN RN CAPA WCC New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts Co-Investigators: Roger Perriault BA, Carl Talmo MD, David Mattingly MD

Poster AN mHEALTH SELF-MANAGEMENT PROGRAM TO DECREASE POSTOPERATIVE SYMPTOM DISTRESS IN ORTHOPAEDIC PATIENTS
	Primary Investigator: Jan Odom-Forren PhD RN CPAN FAAN University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky Co-Investigators: Mary K. Rayens PhD, Paul Sloan MD, Scott Mair MD, Dawn Profit BSN RN CGRN

Poster DESCRIPTIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA PATIENTS AT RISK OF LONGER POST-OPERATIVE HOSPITAL STAY
	Primary Investigator: Esther Lee RN MNP MBA UC San Diego Health, San Diego, California Co-investigator: JoAnn S. Daugherty RN PhD CNL

Poster EVIDENCE-BASED POST ANESTHESIA CARE UNIT PRACTICE GUIDELINES FOR DETERMINING LENGTH OF STAY AND DISCHARGE LOCATION FOR SURGICAL OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA PATIENTS
	Primary Investigator: Esther Lee RN MNP MBA UC San Diego Health, San Diego, California Co-Investigators: JoAnn S. Daugherty RN PhD CNL, Ulrich Schmidt MD PhD MBA

Poster Board #19 POST-OPERATIVE NAUSEA VOMITING AROMATHERAPY PROJECT
	Primary Investigator: Debra Malone RN BSN CAPA University of Colorado Health, Denver, Colorado

Poster Board #20 AROMATHERAPY: A NON-PHARMACOLOGIC INTERVENTION FOR POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING
	Primary Investigator: Ronald M. Malit BSN RN CPAN CAPA Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Sugar Land, Texas Co-Investigator: Paschale Dorismond-Parks BSN RN

3rd Place Winner Poster Board #21 DON’T IGNORE MY SNORE: REDUCE PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS RELATED TO OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA
	Primary Investigators: Ludy P. Lemus BSN RN CAPA, Betty McMullin MSN APRN-Rx ANP-BC CPAN, Honorata Balinowski RN-BC The Queen’s Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii

People's Choice Winner Poster Board #23 MAKING THE BLADDER GLADDER; DECREASING POUR IN THE AMBULATORY CARE SETTING
	Primary Investigator: Lori Dager RN Michigan Medicine, East Ann Arbor Surgery Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan Co-Investigators: Denise O’Brien DNP RN ACNS-BC, Tracy Buetow MSN RN

Poster Board #24 USE OF A PROTOCAL DEVELOPED FROM NURSING CONCERN AND STUDIES REGARDING PARTIAL OPIOID AGONIST/ANTI-AGONIST MEDICATIONS AND OTHER ILLEGAL SUBSTANCES IN THE PREOPERATIVE PATIENT TO PREVENT ADVERSE OPERATIVE AND POST OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS
	Primary Investigators: Tiffany Shope BSN RN Risk Manager Southern Ohio Medical Center, Portsmouth, Ohio Lora Dement BSN RN Risk Manager, Co-Investigators: Jackie Knauff BSN RN CAPA Clinical Nurse Educator, Nicole Reese Medical Staff Educator, Bridget Scott MBA MS MT Laboratory Manager, Bethany Wheeler BSN RN Nurse Manager Same Day Surgery

Poster SUGAMMADEX: DO THE BENEFITS OUTWEIGH THE COST?
	Primary Investigators: Heather Noble BSN RN Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital, Charlottesville, VA Co-investigator: Danielle Merritt BSN RN

Poster A MULTI-MODAL PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT PROJECT TO IMPROVE NURSING EDUCATION
	Primary Investigators: Esther Lee MNP MBA RN, Maura Adams DNP MSN RN University of California San Diego Health, San Diego, California

Poster PRE-ANESTHESIA SCREENING: WHAT’S THE VALUE?
	Primary Investigators: Leslie Barkley RN MSN CNS-BC CMSRN CAPA, Elizabeth Latoure RN BSN, Vella Lagao-ybarra RN BSN, Jeanne Palomo RN BSN Sharp Memorial Hospital, San Diego, California Co-Investigators: Marie Bermudez Reyes RN BSN BA, Rebecca Crane RN BSN ONC, Susan Londerholm RN, Angelica Orona, Heather Vogelhuber RN BSN, Veronica Cortez Whiting RN MSN ONC

Poster Board #30 POST ANESTHESIA CARE UNIT (PACU) THROUGHPUT TRACKING: DECREASING LENGTH OF STAY
	Primary Investigator: Marie Andrea Enriquez BSN RN CPAN Keck Medical Center of USC, Los Angeles, California Co-Investigators: Amber Bullock BSN RN CCRN CPAN, Maria Clarissa Park BSN RN CCRN CPAN

Poster ELIMINATING SPECIMEN LABELING ERRORS IN POST ANESTHESIA CARE UNIT (PACU)
	Primary Investigator: Lini Thomas RN MSN CCRN Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California Co-Investigators: Joey Yap BSN RN CPAN, Shirley Sabarre BSN RN, Dawn Sullivan BSN RN CCRN

Poster PATIENT LIAISON - BRIDGING THE GAP OF COMMUNICATION TO PATIENTS AND FAMILIES
	Primary Investigator: Tesha Seabra BSN RN CPAN Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California Co-Investigators: Bridgitte DeJesus MSN RN CPAN, Alena Mascetta BSN RN CPAN CCRN, Sol Briones BSN RN CPAN

Poster MUSIC THERAPY: A PACU EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE PROJECT
	Primary Investigator: Fiona S. Smith BS BSN RN CPAN Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Sugar Land Texas

2^nd Place Winner Poster ELIMINATING MEDICAL DEVICE-RELATED PRESSURE ULCERS (MDRPU) CAUSED BY CONTINUOUS BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF MONITORING
	Primary Investigators: Hillary Stamps BSN RN, Lisa Owens MSN RN-BC CWOCN, Kristine O’Neill BSN RN CPAN, Melanie Becker BSN RN CNOR Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland Contact: Rebecca Killian BSN RN CPAN

Poster IDENTIFYING PATIENTS’ LEVEL OF PAIN PREOPERATIVELY TO IMPROVE POSTOPERATIVE PAIN MANAGEMENT
	Primary Investigators: Jacqueline Connery BSN RN-BC, Dana Costanzo MSN FNP-BC New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, New York Co-Investigators: Shirley Mauzoul MA ANP-BC, Patricia Sheehy-McCann MSN RN MPA CAPA