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Factors Influencing The Implementation Of A Point-Of-Care Screening Tool For Delirium, Beth Ann Swan, Phd, Crnp, Faan, Julie Becker, Phd, Mph, Rickie Brawer, Mph, Phd, Christopher N. Sciamanna, Md, Mph Nov 2011

Factors Influencing The Implementation Of A Point-Of-Care Screening Tool For Delirium, Beth Ann Swan, Phd, Crnp, Faan, Julie Becker, Phd, Mph, Rickie Brawer, Mph, Phd, Christopher N. Sciamanna, Md, Mph

College of Nursing Faculty Papers & Presentations

Given the ample evidence delirium in hospitalized older adults is under diagnosed and not recognized by nurses up to 85% of the time, interventions are needed at the point of care to assist nurses in recognizing delirium. In this qualitative study, factors that might influence the implementation of a point-of-care screening tool for delirium were examined.


Global To Local: Apic Chapters Build Community Awareness For Iipw In Their Communities, Janiene Torch Bohannon, Mary Lou Manning, Louise Hesse, Patrice Fitzsimons, Linda Huddleston, Colleen Chapple, Leanne Mikielski, Diana Doughty, Ossama Rassian, Maha Fathy, Lamia Fouad, Mostafa Abdel Nasser Jan 2011

Global To Local: Apic Chapters Build Community Awareness For Iipw In Their Communities, Janiene Torch Bohannon, Mary Lou Manning, Louise Hesse, Patrice Fitzsimons, Linda Huddleston, Colleen Chapple, Leanne Mikielski, Diana Doughty, Ossama Rassian, Maha Fathy, Lamia Fouad, Mostafa Abdel Nasser

College of Nursing Faculty Papers & Presentations

No abstract provided.


Subglottic Secretion Aspiration In The Prevention Of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: A Review Of The Literature., Rachel Scherzer Nov 2010

Subglottic Secretion Aspiration In The Prevention Of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: A Review Of The Literature., Rachel Scherzer

Jefferson Hospital Staff Papers and Presentations

Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a common nosocomial infection that results in both negative patient outcomes and increased health care costs. Recently, many efforts have been targeted at ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention, including the practice of subglottic secretion aspiration. Six randomized control studies examining the effectiveness of subglottic secretion aspiration in the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia were reviewed for this article. Results consistently show that subglottic secretion aspiration significantly reduces the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia in a variety of patient populations. Despite these findings, this practice is limited in clinical settings. This clinical practice should be implemented in individuals requiring mechanical ventilation to …


Workshop Enhances Clinical Faculty Development, Joseph F. Lipscomb, Crna, Ms May 2010

Workshop Enhances Clinical Faculty Development, Joseph F. Lipscomb, Crna, Ms

College of Nursing Faculty Papers & Presentations

Enhanced clinical faculty teaching strategies and skills. Consistent approaches to clinical education. Increased faculty and student satisfaction. Positive student outcomes. Strengthened alliance with clinical affiliates.


Online Teaching Preparedness: What About Our Faculty?, Kellie Smith, Edd, Rn, Elizabeth Elkind, Rnc, Msn, Mba, Phd(C) Jun 2008

Online Teaching Preparedness: What About Our Faculty?, Kellie Smith, Edd, Rn, Elizabeth Elkind, Rnc, Msn, Mba, Phd(C)

College of Nursing Faculty Papers & Presentations

Rutgers Twenty-Sixth Annual International Nursing Computer and Technology Conference. Las Vegas, NV. (podium presentation).

22 PowerPoint slides.


Online Teaching Preparedness: What About Faculty?, Elizabeth Elkind, Rnc, Msn, Mba, Phd(C), Kellie Smith, Edd, Rn Mar 2008

Online Teaching Preparedness: What About Faculty?, Elizabeth Elkind, Rnc, Msn, Mba, Phd(C), Kellie Smith, Edd, Rn

College of Nursing Faculty Papers & Presentations

Faculty development and online teaching: What about faculty? Drexel University’s e-learning 2.0 conference. Philadelphia, PA (podium presentation).

18 PowerPoint slides.


Enhancing Teaching And Learning: Integrating Technology And Nursing Education, Kellie Smith, Edd, Rn, Elizabeth Elkind, Rnc, Msn, Mba, Phd(C) Jan 2008

Enhancing Teaching And Learning: Integrating Technology And Nursing Education, Kellie Smith, Edd, Rn, Elizabeth Elkind, Rnc, Msn, Mba, Phd(C)

College of Nursing Faculty Papers & Presentations

Enhancing teaching and learning: Integrating technology and nursing education. Jefferson School of Nursing Faculty Development Day: Understanding scholarship: The Boyer model and career development. Philadelphia, PA (podium)

15 PowerPoint slides.


Nursing Faculty Development And Satisfaction With Online Teaching, Kellie Smith, Edd, Rn, Elizabeth Elkind, Rnc, Msn, Mba, Phd(C) Oct 2007

Nursing Faculty Development And Satisfaction With Online Teaching, Kellie Smith, Edd, Rn, Elizabeth Elkind, Rnc, Msn, Mba, Phd(C)

College of Nursing Faculty Papers & Presentations

Faculty development and online teaching. Pennsylvania Higher Education Nursing Association Annual Fall Meeting. Harrisburg, PA. (podium).

19 PowerPoint slides.


2006 Commencement For Jefferson College Of Health Professions And Jefferson College Of Graduate Studies May 2006

2006 Commencement For Jefferson College Of Health Professions And Jefferson College Of Graduate Studies

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


2004 Commencement For Jefferson College Of Health Professions And Jefferson College Of Graduate Studies May 2004

2004 Commencement For Jefferson College Of Health Professions And Jefferson College Of Graduate Studies

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


2003 Commencement For College Of Health Professions May 2003

2003 Commencement For College Of Health Professions

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


2000 Commencement For College Of Health Professions May 2000

2000 Commencement For College Of Health Professions

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


1999 Commencement For College Of Health Professions May 1999

1999 Commencement For College Of Health Professions

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


1998 Commencement For College Of Health Professions May 1998

1998 Commencement For College Of Health Professions

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


1997 Commencement For College Of Health Professions May 1997

1997 Commencement For College Of Health Professions

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


1995 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences May 1995

1995 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


1991 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences May 1991

1991 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


1989 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences May 1989

1989 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


1987 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences Jun 1987

1987 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


1986 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences Jun 1986

1986 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


1985 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences Jun 1985

1985 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


1984 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences Jun 1984

1984 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


1983 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences Jun 1983

1983 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


1982 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences Jun 1982

1982 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


1982 Commencement For Thomas Jefferson University College Of Allied Health Sciences School Of Nursing Jan 1982

1982 Commencement For Thomas Jefferson University College Of Allied Health Sciences School Of Nursing

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


1981 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences Jun 1981

1981 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


1980 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences Jun 1980

1980 Commencement For College Of Allied Health Sciences

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


1980 Commencement For Thomas Jefferson University College Of Allied Health Sciences School Of Nursing Jun 1980

1980 Commencement For Thomas Jefferson University College Of Allied Health Sciences School Of Nursing

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


1979 Commencement For Thomas Jefferson University College Of Allied Health Sciences School Of Nursing Jun 1979

1979 Commencement For Thomas Jefferson University College Of Allied Health Sciences School Of Nursing

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.


1974 Commencement For Thomas Jefferson University College Of Allied Health Sciences School Of Nursing Jun 1974

1974 Commencement For Thomas Jefferson University College Of Allied Health Sciences School Of Nursing

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

No abstract provided.