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BEDSIDE LEADERSHIP TRANSFORMS PATIENT POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA/VOMITING EXPERIENCE
Team Leaders: Sheri Tadlock, RN, BSN, CAPA; Rhonda Mense, RN, CAPA
Team Members: Jan Friederich, RN, MSN, CAPA; Sharon Meister, RN, MSN, CNOR; Cyndi Muren, RN, BSN; Brian Johnson, RN, MBA; Sandra Spencer, RN, BSN, CNOR;Dr. M. Leavell, (Anesthesia Champion); Larry Yarber Jr., RN; Vickie Henry, RN, BSN, CPAN; Beverly Meister, RN; Judy Stephens, RN; Lauren Bovenzi, RN; Cathy Stein, RN;Joyce Sodam, RN; Dan Barton, RN
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SEVEN CRITICAL STEPS TO SUSTAINED QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
Team Leader: Jodi Koch, RN
Team Member: Cheryl Barr, BSN, RN, CPAN
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IMPROVING JOB SATISFACTION IN AN AMBULATORY CARE SETTING AND OR: PROMOTING A CULTURE OF ZERO TOLERANCE, MUTUAL RESPECT AND STAFF EMPOWERMENT
Team Leaders: Samantha West, RN, BSN, OCN; Margarita Coyne, RN, MS
Team Members: Marguerite Tierney, RN; Belinda Parzymieso, RN; Judith Myszka, RN, BSN
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INNOVATIVE ORIENTATION STRATEGIES USING SIMULATION AND SELF REFLECTION
Team Leader: Tracy Underwood, BSN, RN
Team Member: Raquel Evans, BSN, RN; Stacy Ross, BSN, RN
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THE PERIOPERATIVE NURSE LIAISON: IMPACT ON PATIENT, FAMILY, AND STAFF SATISFACTION
Team Members: Bonnie Shope, RN, BSN, CPAN, CAPA; Hope Herd, RN, BSN, CPAN; Jennifer Case, RN; Susan Appling, PhD, CRNP
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CREATING A SAFE PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT: ELIMINATION OF MANDATORY OVERTIME IN THE PACU
Team Leader: Jacqueline A. Miller, MSN, RN, NE-BC
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OPIOIDS, HYPOVENTILATION, AND THE SLEEP APNEA CRISIS
Team Leader: Karen Wessels, MSN, RN, CPAN, CAPA
Team Members: Tamara Bloom, BSN, RN, CAPA; Dena Boehm, BSN, RN, CPAN
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IMPLEMENTING THE PASERO OPIOID-INDUCED SEDATION SCALE (POSS) AS AN ASSESSMENT TOOL IN PREVENTING UNINTENDED SEDATION IN THE POST ANESTHESIA CARE UNIT (PACU)
Team Leaders: Yalanda Comeaux, MJ, BA, RN; Misty Kirby-Nolan, MSN, APN-CNP
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SCREENING FOR RISK OF POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA & VOMITING (PONV) IN ADULTS: IMPACT ON PATIENT OUTCOMES & PROVIDER PRACTICES
Team Leader: Nancy DuBois, DNP, RN, CRNI
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INCREASING EFFICIENCY OF THE PREOPERATIVE ADMISSION PROCESS
Team Leader: Judith J. Kinnavy, RN, BSN, CAPA
Team Member: Tricia L. Gallet, RN, BSN
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96 HOUR-OUT PROJECT
Team Leader: Paula R. Fotta RN, BSN
Team Members: Nancy Allison RN, BSN; Sharon Puskarich RN
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COLLABORATIVE PROCESS TO IMPROVE PERIPHERAL INTRAVENOUS PROCEDURE & POLICY
Team Leader: Kathleen Morgans-Perri, BS, RN, CPAN, CAPA
Team Members: Members of the Professional Practice Council
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BEDSIDE LEADERSHIP TRANSFORMS PATIENT POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA/VOMITING EXPERIENCE
Team Leader(s): Sheri Tadlock, RN, BSN, CAPA; Rhonda Mense, RN, CAPA
Team Member(s): Jan Friederich, RN, MSN, CAPA; Sharon Meister, RN, MSN, CNOR; Cyndi Muren, RN, BSN; Brian Johnson, RN, MBA; Sandra Spencer, RN, BSN, CNOR;Dr. M. Leavell, (Anesthesia Champion); Larry Yarber Jr., RN; Vickie Henry, RN, BSN, CPAN; Beverly Meister, RN; Judy Stephens, RN; Lauren Bovenzi, RN; Cathy Stein, RN;Joyce Sodam, RN; Dan Barton, RN
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INTRADERMAL LIDOCAINE FOR IV INSERTION
Team Leader: Amy Terbrock, BSN, RN
Team Members: Sue Kramer, BSN, RN; Maureen O’Very, RN; Amy Campbell, BSN, RN
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WE ROCK – YOU ROLL: SURGICAL STAGING UNIT PROPELS ON-TIME FIRST CASE START INITIATIVE
Team Leaders: Marlene Mayza, BSN, RN; Janice Magliane, AND, RN
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IMPROVING CARE FOR PATIENTS RECEIVING PERIPHERAL NERVE BLOCKS: WE SPOKE UP AND THEY LISTENED!
Team Leaders: Valerie Boatwright, RN, CPAN, CAPA; Connie Hardy Tabet, RN, CPAN, CAPA
Team Members: Christine Mariner, RN; Christina Anderson-Sanchez, RN;
Elizabeth Baker, MD; Christopher Arndt, MD
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NERVE BLOCK INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO IMPROVES PATIENT OUTCOMES
Team Leader: Ludy Lemus, RN, BSN, CN III, CAPA
Team Members: Maki Morimoto, MD, Dept. of Anesthesia; Carol Lopez, RN, MS, NE-BC, Perianesthesia Nurse Manager; Hezelyn Lopez, RN, BSN, Clinical Operations Manager; Pat Messerich, RN; Hang Saito, APRN, CNS; B. McMullin, RN, PI Coordinator
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PREOPERATIVE PATIENT PREPARATION TO REDUCE SURGICAL SITE INFECTIONS
Team Leader: Carol Nicoladis, BSN, RN, CPAN
Team Members: Janet Gilmore, MSN, RN; Terry Throckmorton, PhD, RN
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PATIENT REGISTRATATION IN THE PREOPERATIVE AREA: A NEW PROCESS
Team Leader: Sandra Filla, BSN, CCRN, CPAN
Team Members: Beverly Faust, BSN, RN; Elizabeth Cox, MSN, CMSRN
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THE PREANESTHESIA CLINIC: A TEAM APPROACH TO IMPROVE THE CHILD AND FAMILY SURGICAL EXPERIENCE AND ENHANCE PATIENT OUTCOMES
Team Leader: Nancy Rudyk, RN, MN, CNS
Team Members: Silvana Oppedesano, RN, MN; Penny Demarchi, RN; Jacqui McCallum, RN; Lily Cugliari-Kobayashi RN
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STANDARDIZING PREOP TO OR NURSING HANDOFF REPORT: A COLLABORATIVE JOURNEY
Team Leader: Sandra Fleishman, RN, BSN, CPAN, CAPA
Team Members: Heather Portanova, RN; Angela Castano, RN; Joanne Snook, RN; Elaine Richardson, RN; Marlo Justesen, RN, CPAN; Ana Fisher, RN, CPAN; Donna Williams, PACU Department Secretary
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THE PREANESTHESIA CLINIC: A TEAM APPROACH TO IMPROVE THE CHILD AND FAMILY SURGICAL EXPERIENCE AND ENHANCE PATIENT OUTCOMES
Team Leader: Nancy Rudyk, RN, MN, CNS
Team Members: Silvana Oppedesano, RN, MN; Penny Demarchi, RN; Jacqui McCallum, RN; Lily Cugliari-Kobayashi RN
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STANDARDIZING PREOP TO OR NURSING HANDOFF REPORT: A COLLABORATIVE JOURNEY
Team Leader: Sandra Fleishman, RN, BSN, CPAN, CAPA
Team Members: Heather Portanova, RN; Angela Castano, RN; Joanne Snook, RN; Elaine Richardson, RN; Marlo Justesen, RN, CPAN; Ana Fisher, RN, CPAN; Donna Williams, PACU Department Secretary
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FIRST CASE ON START
Team Leaders: Rupinder Mahal, RN, BHCS, Perianesthesia Nurse Manager; Linda Ziolkowski, MSN, RN, CPAN, Nurse Educator Perianesthesia
Team Members: Dr. Bruce Adelman, Director Anesthesia Services; Karen Watson, RN, Pre-Admission Testing; Chona Oxyer, RN, Pre-op Holding; Sandy Sprague, Unit Clerk; Nancy Antoniotti, Unit Clerk; Julie Newsome, RN, OR Coordinator; Nicole Radu, CRNA, Nurse Anesthesia; Margaret Mulcrone, MSN, RN, Nurse Educator, Surgical Services
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PARAVERTEBRAL BLOCK ANESTHESIA FOR BREAST CANCER SURGERY
Team Leader: Beryle C. Shore, RN, ADN
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Category: Staff Education/Professional Development
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CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DEVICES (CRMD) IN THE PERIOPERATIVE SETTING
Team Leader: Kerry Porter, RN, CNIV Surgery Center
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TAKING ASPAN/TAPAN TO THE COMMUNITY
Team Leader: Kerrie S. Guerrero, RN, MSN, MBA, CAPA
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WE GOT SPIRIT. YES WE DO! – INSIDE THE PACU HUDDLE
Team Leader: Tina Sanzone, BSN, RN
Team Member: Tera Casenhiser, BSN, RN
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TAP INTO PAIN CONTROL
Team Leader: Janet Fricker, BSN, RN-BC, CPAN
Team Members: Barbara Berling, BSN, RN-BC, CAPA; Melissa Dwyer, BSN, RN-BC; Amanda Murray, BSN, RN; Douglas Stewart M.D., Anesthesiology Associates of Cincinnati; Brian Vaughan, M.D. Anesthesiology Associates of Cincinnati; Mark Manley, M.D. Anesthesiology Associates of Cincinnati
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USING E-LEARNING WITH ORIENTATION AT THE BEDSIDE
Team Leaders: Pamela Taulman, RN, MA, CPAN; Mary Briggs, RN, BAN, CAPA
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MANAGING THE ISOLATION PATIENT’S FOOTPRINT: A PROCESS FOR INFECTION CONTROL
Team Leader: Tamela Morgan, MBA, RN
Team Members: Cindy Hodges, BSHS, RN, RNC; Michele Bucklew, RN; Rebecca C. Clark, PhD, RN
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MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA OUTSIDE THE PACU: PROMOTING COMPETENT COLLEAGUES
Team Leaders: Susanne Lavery, BSN, RN, CPAN; Denise Fregault, RN, CPAN;
Cheryl Siebert, BSN, RN, CPAN
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THE PACU: A NEW APPROACH TO INCREASE CLINICAL PLACEMENTS FOR NURSING STUDENTS
Team Leaders: Sarah Derieg, DNP, RN, CPN; Regina Hoefner-Notz, BSN, RN, CPAN, CPN
Team Members: The PACU preceptor group
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INTEGRATION OF HOLISTIC THERAPIES: THE PATH FOLLOWED TO INCORPORATING REIKI AND MUSIC THERAPY IN A CLINICAL SETTING
Team Leader: Terri Jamros, RN
Team Members: Kevin McWha, BSN, RN; Charla Delillo RN; Josette Renda RN;
Jane Donegan, RN; Joan Compagnone, RN; Nicole Kramer, MSN, RN
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SEVEN CRITICAL STEPS TO SUSTAINED QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
Team Leader: Jodi Koch, RN
Team Member: Cheryl Barr, BSN, RN, CPAN
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PEER REVIEW PANEL PILOT
Team Leader: Joyce Burke, RN, BSN, CPAN
Team Members: Barbara Ackerman, RN, BSN; Kimberly Latham, RN, BSN, CCRN, CLIII; Dianne Stapp, RN, CLIII
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EMERGENCE AGITATION: WHAT IT IS AND WHAT CAN WE DO?
Team Leader: Katherine Tembelopoulos, RN, BSN, CPAN, CPN
Team Members: John Carr, BSN, RN, CPN; Catee Tressy-Murphy, RN, CPAN, CAPA
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LENDING A HAND TO IMPROVE HAND HYGIENE (HH)
Team Leaders: Nancy Strzyzewski, MSN, RN, CPAN, CAPA; Toni Szpara, BSN, RN, CCRN, CPAN, CAPA; Denise O’Brien, DNP(c), RN, ACNS-BC, CPAN, CAPA, FAAN
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THE FUTURE OF PERIANESTHESIA NURSING: SHARED GOVERNANCE EMPOWERS NURSES TO FOCUS ON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Team Leader: Beth Hall, RN, BSN, CPAN
Team Member: Kathleen Duckworth, RN
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IMPROVING JOB SATISFACTION IN AN AMBULATORY CARE SETTING AND OR: PROMOTING A CULTURE OF ZERO TOLERANCE, MUTUAL RESPECT AND STAFF EMPOWERMENT
Team Leaders: Samantha West, RN, BSN, OCN; Margarita Coyne, RN, MS
Team Members: Marguerite Tierney, RN; Belinda Parzymieso, RN; Judith Myszka, RN, BSN
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LEAVE NO PAGE UNTURNED…A PERIANESTHESIA JOURNAL CLUB
Team Leader: Michael Snyder, RN, CCRN, CPAN, CAPA
Team Member: Denise O’Brien, DNP(c), RN, ACNS-BC, CPAN, CAPA, FAAN
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GOTTA GO, GOTTA GO, GOTTA GO…BLADDER SCANNER USE IN THE PERIANESTHESIA SETTING
Team Leader: Beverly Smith, BSN, RN, CPAN, CAPA
Team Members: Denise O'Brien, DNP(c), RN, ACNS-BC, CPAN, CAPA, FAAN;
Nancy Strzyzewski, MSN, RN, CPAN, CAPA; Toni Szpara, BSN, RN, CPAN, CAPA, CCRN; Renee Havey, BSN, RN, CCRN
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ENSURING HOSPITAL WIDE MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA COMPETENCY
Team Leader: Carol Pehotsky, RN, MSN, ACNS-BC, CPAN
Team Members: Sandy Hossman, RN, BS, CPAN; Maura Ventura, RN, BSN
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EXPANDING PEDIATRIC COMPETENCY FOR ADULT PACU NURSES
Team Leader: Sandy Hossman, RN, BS, CPAN
Team Member: Carol Pehotsky, RN, MSN, CPAN, ACNS-BC
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SUSTAINABILITY IN PERIANESTHESIA NURSING PRACTICE
Team Leader: Carol Pehotsky, RN, MSN, CPAN, ACNS-BC
Team Members: Megan Anderson, RN, BSN; Marie Crump, RN, BSN; Felicia Horton, RN, BSN; Karen Kozminski, RN, BSN; Katherine Zacharyasz, RN, BSN, CPAN
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VERBAL COMPETENCIES IN PERIANESTHESIA NURSING
Team Leader: Sandy Hossman, RN, BS, CPAN
Team Member: Carol Pehotsky, RN, MSN, CPAN, ACNS-BC
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EMPOWERING STAFF THROUGH ENGAGEMENT DISCUSSIONS
Team Leader: Carol Pehotsky, RN, MSN, ACNS-BC, CPAN
Team Members: Lori DeWitt, RN, MSN, CPAN, CAPA; Katherine Zacharyasz, RN, BSN, CPAN; Megan Anderson, RN, BSN; Catherine Prince, RN, CPAN; Brian Rann, RN, BSN; Jillian Fetzner, RN, BSN; Kelly Sadlik, RN, BSN, CPAN; Michelle Swancer, LPN
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INNOVATIVE ORIENTATION STRATEGIES USING SIMULATION AND SELF REFLECTION
Team Leader: Tracy Underwood, BSN, RN
Team Member: Raquel Evans, BSN, RN; Stacy Ross, BSN, RN
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PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN CRITICAL THINKING SKILL ASSESSMENT
Team Leader: Sandra Filla, BSN, RN, CCRN, CPAN
Team Members: Janelle Holthaus, BSN, RN; Kelli Thaman, BSN, RN, CPAN; Elizabeth Cox, MSN, CMSRN
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPEN HOUSE
Team Leader: Sandra Filla, BSN, RN, CCRN, CPAN
Team Members: Lucy Pfyl, BSN, RN; Elizabeth Cox, MSN, RN, CMSRN
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HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT CERTIFICATION SURVEY: COLLABORATION FOR CENTER OF EXCELLENCE
Team Leader: Sandra Filla, BSN, CCRN, CPAN
Team Members: Janelle Holthaus BSN, RN; Betsy L’Hommedieu BSN, CPAN; Elizabeth Cox MSN, CMSRN
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SKIN ASSESSMENT RE-EDUCATION
Team Leader: Sandra Filla, BSN, CCRN, CPAN
Team Member: Colleen Miller, BSN
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OPTIMIZING NURSING CONTINUING EDUCATION IN PACU
Team Leaders: Denise Bancroft, RN; Jeanne Tennis, RN
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Category: Family Centered Care
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FAMILY VISITATION IN PACU
Team Leader: Barbara David, RN
Team Members: Melinda Burks, BSN, RN; Lisa Early, RN, BSN, CCRN, CPAN; Rachel Findley, RN, CCM; Louis Tiscia, BSN, RN, BA
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CHALLENGES IN CREATING A PEDIATRIC POSTANESTHESIA CARE AREA
Team Leader: Cindy Bird, BSN, RN
Team Members: Annette Blessing, RN, CAPA; Dorothy Johnson, RN; Tara Leisenring, RN; Cortney McCarthy, RN; Chris Raup, RN, CPN; Renee Smith, MS, RN, CPAN, CAPA; Mary Jane Tloczynski, BSN, RN, CPAN
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FAMILY IN THE PACU – NEXT STEPS
Team Leader: Cindy Bird, BSN, RN
Team Members: Annette Blessing, RN, CAPA; Wendy Concini, RN, CPAN; Wanda Scheeler, RN, CPAN; Renee Smith, MS, RN, CPAN, CAPA; Mary Jane Tloczynski, BSN, RN, CPAN
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THE PERIOPERATIVE NURSE LIAISON: IMPACT ON PATIENT, FAMILY, AND STAFF SATISFACTION
Team Members: Bonnie Shope, RN, BSN, CPAN, CAPA; Hope Herd, RN, BSN, CPAN; Jennifer Case, RN; Susan Appling, PhD, CRNP
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PASSPORT TO EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION
Team Leader: Beth Rosenthal, BSN, RN, CAPA
Team Members: Kari Laux, BSN, RN; Diane Desmond, BSN, RN; Barb Poelling, RN; Francine Plunckert, BSN, MBA, RN; Linda Braeuninger, RN; Kimberly Massey; Erica Stone; Carlene Little
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FAMILY VISITATION IN POST ANESTHESIA CARE UNIT
Team Leader: Rose D. Ziffra, RN, BSN, CPAN, CAPA
Team Members: Cheryl Van Dam, RN, BS, CPAN; Dani Brazinskaite, RN, BSN, CPAN
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ENGAGING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THE PERIOPERATIVE EXPERIENCE
Team Leaders: Carolyn A. Benigno, MSN, RN, CPN, Clinical Nurse; Margaret Groves, BS, CCLS, Child Life Specialist
Team Members: Mellaknese Coker, BSN, CAPA, CPAN, CPN, Nurse Manager; Haeok Chung, MSN, MHA, BSN, RN, Clinical Supervisor
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Category: Staffing/Management
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CREATING A SAFE PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT: ELIMINATION OF MANDATORY OVERTIME IN THE PACU
Team Leader: Jacqueline A. Miller, MSN, RN, NE-BC
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HELPING HANDS!! VOLUNTEERS IN THE PACU
Team Leader: Denise Magoon, ADN, RN
Team Members: Denise O’Brien, DNP (c), RN, ACNS-BC, CPAN, CAPA, FAAN; Toni Szpara, BSN, RN, CAPN, CAPA, CCRN; Nancy Strzyzewski, MSN, RN, CPAN, CAPA
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CROSS-TRAINING PHASE II STAFF FOR PHASE I
Team Leader: Betsy L’Hommedieu, BSN, RN, CPAN
Team Members: Sandra Filla, BSN, RN, CCRN, CPAN; Elizabeth Cox, MSN, CMSRN
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EXPANDING THE ROLE OF THE PRE-SURGICAL NURSE: IMPROVING PERI-ANESTHESIA EFFECIENCY
Team Leader: Stephanie Nolan Kennedy, RN, MS, CPAN
Team Members: Anna Szul, BSN, RN, Lisa Kennedy, RN,MA,CEN, CCRN; Wanda Rodriguez, RN, MA, CCRN, CPAN
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SCHEDULING ON-CALLS: A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE
Team Leader: Amelia S. Pacardo, BSN, RN, CCRN, CPAN
Team Member: Pamela E. Windle, MS, RN, NE-BC, CPAN, CAPA, FAAN
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Category: Patient Flow
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DICTATION OF HANDOFF REPORT – IMPROVING PATIENT FLOW
Team Leader: Cindy Bird, BSN, RN
Team Members: Wendy Concini, RN, CPAN; Jan Kieffer, RN; Wanda Scheeler, RN, CPAN; Renee Smith, MS, RN, CPAN, CAPA; Mary Jane Tloczynski, BSN, RN, CPAN; Diane Whitenight, RN, CPAN
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PACU MEDICAL-SURGICAL OVERFLOW
Team Leaders: Cheryl Barr, BSN, RN, CPAN; Krista Lechanic, BSN, RN
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PACU/TRANSPORT RELATIONS PROJECT
Team Leader: Kelly Burns, RN, BSN, CL II
Team Members: Joyce Burke, RN, BSN, CPAN, Clinical Manager PACU; Candace Fox, Assistant Manager Patient Transportation; Jared Boots, Lead Transport; Chelsea Burbrink, PCA; Megan Duncan, PCA; Scott Heis, Transport; Ron Roberts, UA; David Rigdon, Transport
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A MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO DECREASING THE PACU LENGTH OF STAY FOR ENDOSCOPY PATIENTS
Team Leader: Lenore Smykowski, RN, MA, CPAN
Team Members: Jean Bivona, BSN, RN; Denise Moore, BSN, RN, CPAN; Wanda Rodriguez, RN, MA, CCRN, CPAN; Han Gerdes, MD; Alan Kotin, MD
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OPTIMIZING PATIENT FLOW IN POST ANESTHESIA CARE UNIT
Team Leader: Rose D. Ziffra, RN, BSN, CPAN, CAPA
Team Members: Cheryl Van Dan, RN, BS, CPAN; Dani Brazinskaite, RN, BSN, CPAN
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PROCESS IMPROVEMENT IN NON-OR PEDIATRIC PROCEDURES FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER
Team Leader: Alita Campbell, RN, BSN, OCN, ANM
Team Members: Mini Sabu, RN, BSN, CPAN/CAPA; Leslie Hale, RN, CPAN/CAPA; Karen Salinas, RN, BSN, CPAN; Sheryl deAsis, RN, BSN; Tennille Campbell, RN; Elsy Puthenparampil, RN, BSN, CPAN, BC; Jenise Rice, RN, BSN, CPAN; Cindy Segal, RN, MSN
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OPTIMIZING PATIENT THROUGHPUT: REDUCING PATIENT WAIT TIME IN THE PACU
Team Leader: Cathy Banks, BA, ASN, RRT, RN
Team Members: Perioperative Programs: Kelly Connolly, BSN, RN, Nurse Manager PACU; Kristen Hogan, BSN, RN; Diane Lupo, RN, CPN; Ruth Noble, RN, CPN; Carol Saul, BSN, RN; Surgical Programs: Lynette Delano-Chase, BSN, RN, CPN; Marcia Higgins, BSN, RN, CPN; Shauna Memmula, BSN, RN, CPN; Rosella Micalizzi, MS, CPNP, RN; Jamie Hirsch BA
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SHADOWING A FLOOR NURSE: INCREASING OUR SCOPE
Team Leader: Sandra Filla, BSN, RN, CCRN, CPAN
Team Members: Kandi O’Brien, RN; Elizabeth Cox, MSN, CMSRN
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PATIENT CART TECHNICIAN ERGONOMICS
Team Leader: Sandra Filla, BSN, RN, CCRN, CPAN
Team Members: Amy Cooper, BSN, RN; Elizabeth Cox MSN, CMSRN
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MEDICAL COVERAGE FOR BOARDERS
Team Leader: Sandra Filla, BSN, CCRN, CPAN
Team Member: Colleen Miller, BSN
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CALMING THE CHAOS: A DAILY SURVIVAL KIT FOR NAVIGATING THE PERI-OPERATIVE PATIENT
Team Leader: Debra L. Bennett-Carey, RN, MSN
Team Members: Vicky Williams, RT (R), MA; Maggie Colabuono, RN, CPAN, CAPA; Katie Stalter, RN, BSN, CNOR; Cindy Monachos, RN, BS, CNOR, RNFA; Erin Slade-Smith, RN, BS; Charlene McCabe, RN, BS, CNOR; Jim Waters, MBA; Kenneth Jurniak, MA
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Category: Ambulatory Surgery/Discharge Teaching
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POST-OPERATIVE INSTRUCTIONS & INFORMATION
Team Leader: Kelly Stivala, RN, BSN
Team Member: Maura Diehl, RN-BC
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INCREASING HOME MEDICATION RECONCILIATION COMPLIANCE WHEN ADMITTING A PATIENT FROM A OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER INTO THE HOSPITAL
Team Leader: Elizabeth Slenker Yates, BSN, RN
Team Members: Kari Laux, BSN, RN; Deanda Cronin, BSN, RN, CMSRN; Katherine Schmiedeke, RN
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TEAMWORK AND COLLABORATION ACHIEVE SIGNIFICANT DOCUMENTATION OUTCOMES
Team Leader: Marie Grace A. Ringor, RN, BSN
Team Members: Agnes S. Sibayan, RN, BSN, CPAN; Lillian Bailey, RN, BSN, CAPA
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DISCHARGE INSTRUCTIONS: COLLABORATIVE STANDARDIZATION
Team Leaders: Samantha West, RN, BSN, OCN; Carol Labby, RN
Team Members: Judith Pollina, RN; Denise Simmons, RN; Michelle Tronolone, RN; Michelle Leonard, RN; Cristie Marschke, RN; Amanda Englert, RN; Dawn Degrasse, RN; Lisa Hammond, RN; Lisa Garvey, RN
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HOURLY COMFORT ROUNDING IN THE OUTPATIENT SETTING
Team Leader: Magdalena Smith, MA, RN, OCN
Team Member: Tak Tam, BSN, RN
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WALK WITH ME
Team Leaders: Cristie Roush, APRN-BC; Katrina Push, RN
Team Members: Jill Garner, RN, BSN; Charles Washington, RN
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PATIENT SATISFACTION AND POST OPERATIVE PAIN MANAGEMENT
Team Leader: Pat Messerich, BS, RN, CPAN
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Category: High Risk Patients
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HIGH RISK PROTOCOL: PREVENTING RESPIRATORY COMPLICATIONS
Team Leaders: Jennie Cumicek, RN, BSN, CPAN; Judy Johnson, RN, BSN
Team Members: Pete Weber, BA, RRT, RPSGT; Laura Hieb, MBA, BSN, RN; Colleen Groenier, RPh, PharmD; Kathy Beaumier, RN; Cori Drossart, MS, RN, ACNS-BS; Tracy Morgan, RN; Janet Letter RN, BSN; Stephanie Vandenack, RN; Karen Braun, RN; Linda Habeck, RN, BSN; Kevin Drewieske, RRT, MSOLQ; Janel Satori, RN, BSN; Franz Igler, MD, PhD; Mark Reinke, MD
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OPIOIDS, HYPOVENTILATION, AND THE SLEEP APNEA CRISIS
Team Leader: Karen Wessels, MSN, RN, CPAN, CAPA
Team Members: Tamara Bloom, BSN, RN, CAPA; Dena Boehm, BSN, RN, CPAN
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PRESSURE ULCER PREVENTION IN HIGH RISK CARDIOVASCUALR SURGERY PATIENTS
Team Leaders: Joel Kilpatrick, BSN, RN; Lynda Portice, BSN, RN
Team Members: Regi Freeman, MSN, RN, CNS; Jennifer Stieve-Swarup, BSN, RN; Amber Czernik, BSN, RN; Lori Silveus, BSN, RN; Deborah Totzkay MSN, RN; Jole’ Mowry, MS, RN; Chrissy Nault, BSN, RN; Kate McKenney, PT, CWS; Jaime Osborne, MS, RN
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MOVING FORWARD
Team Leader: Amy S. Newland, RN
Team Members: Kim Allen, RN; Susan Gilbert, RN
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HOW NOT TO ‘GO BLUE’
Team Leaders: Janet Gilbert, BSN, RN, CPAN; Sharon Taylor, BSN, RN, CPAN
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ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME: EXPANDING CRITICAL THINKING IN THE PACU
Team Leader: Kathy Jo Carter, RN, MSN, MBA, CPAN
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PERIOPERATIVE GLUCOSE MANAGEMENT: PROTOCOL REFINEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION
Team Leader: Barbara Moore, RN, CNML
Team Members: Andrew Hart, MD; Janice Hovey, RN; Larry Buckner, RN; Ed Green, RN; Susan Fulbright, PharmD; Barbara Massey, RN; Dianne Gambrell, RN; Donna Peek, RN; Jeffrey Russell, MD; William Berry, MD; William Maples, MD; Doug Roberts, CRNA; Vallire Hooper, PhD, RN, CPAN, FAAN
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IMPROVING POSTOPERATIVE GLUCOSE CONTROL THROUGH THE USE OF DIABETES MENTORS
Team Leaders: Jillian Fetzner, RN, BSN; Catherine Prince, RN, CPAN
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IMPLEMENTATION OF DELIRIUM MONITORING IN THE PACU
Team Leader: Elizabeth Card, RN, CPAN, CCRP
Team Members: Christina Tomes, RN; Jeannie Wood, BSN, RN; Cathy Lee, RN, CAPA, CPAN; Lisa Allen, RN; Lindsay Kellum, RN; Pratik Pandharipande, MD
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ATTENTION TO SKIN IN THE PERIOPERATIVE SETTING
Team Leader: Sandra Filla, BSN, CCRN, CPAN
Team Members: Vicki D’Harlingue, RN; Elizabeth Cox, MSN, CMSRN
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STANDARDIZATION OF PROPOFOL ADMINISTRATION
Team Leaders: Alisa Thorne, MD; Wanda Rodriguez, RN, MA, CCRN, CPAN
Team Members: Yat Ling So, RPh; Christopher Chao, RPh, MSBCIS; Joan McKerrow, RN, MPH, OCN; Wayne Quashie, MSN, RN, OCN; Janine Kennedy, RN, MA, OCN; Joyce Kane, MSN, RN, CCRN; Tara Caltabiano, MSN, RN, CCRN; Beth Dee Licht, RN, MA, CPN, CPNP, CPON; Lisa Kennedy, RN, MA, CEN, CCRN; Kristy Dunleavy, MSN, RN, OCN; Shaneka Storey, MSN, RN, CPON; Rori Salvaggio, RN
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IMPLEMENTING THE PASERO OPIOID-INDUCED SEDATION SCALE (POSS) AS AN ASSESSMENT TOOL IN PREVENTING UNINTENDED SEDATION IN THE POST ANESTHESIA CARE UNIT (PACU)
Team Leaders: Yalanda Comeaux, MJ, BA, RN; Misty Kirby-Nolan, MSN, APN-CNP
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Category: Handoff/Communication/Documentation
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‘TEAM CARE HANDOFFS’ REFOCUSING CARE TO MAKE PATIENT SAFETY OUR PRIORITY
Team Leader: Leslie Russell, BS, RN, BSN
Team Member: Kathleen Lombard, RN, MSN, CNOR
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SURVEY ON RN PERCEPTION OF ELECTRONIC CHARTING USING THE EPIC COMPUTER SYSTEM
Team Leader: Tess Mazloomian, RN, MN, CCRN, CPAN, CAPA
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SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF SBAR HANDOFF COMMUNICATION TOOLS IN THE PERIANESTHESIA/ PERIOPERATIVE SETTING
Team Leader: Diane Roche, RN, CAPA
Team Member: Sarah Carter, RN, CAPA
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IMPROVING DOCUMENTATION IN THE PACU
Team Leaders: Melissa Schmidt, RN, BSN, CPAN
Team Members: Jennifer Johnson, RN, BSN, MS, CPAN; Linda Kitchen, RN, BSN; Dawn Jackson, RN, BSN; LaVonne Albertson, RN, BSN, CRGN
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ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTATION IN PRE-ADMISSION, PACU AND SAME DAY SURGERY
Team Leaders: Maribeth Beckner, RN, PCCM Surgery Service; Alice Aldridge, RN, CNOR
Team Members: Cheryl Pulice, RN, MSN; Cindy Williams, RN;
Vickie Shafer, Information Technology; Nick Facemire, Information Technology
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STANDARDIZATION OF HAND-OFF IN PACU
Team Leader: Sandra Filla, BSN, CCRN, CPAN
Team Members: Sarah Hanneken BSN, RN; JoEllen Fowler, RN; Amy Cooper, BSN, RN; Elizabeth Cox, MSN, CMSRN
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