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NTI 2009 Sessions as of 12/05/2008 Session Title Format Speakers 12 Lead ECG Skills: Building Confidence for Clinical Practice Preconference Cynthia Webner, Karen Marzlin 12 Step Process to 12 Lead EKG: The Identification of Acute Myocardial Infarction Concurrent Andrea Efre 2008 RN Work Environment Study: What's New Since the 2006 Study? Concurrent Beth Ulrich, Pat D'Aurizio A Practical Guide to Evidence Based Practice at the Bedside Concurrent Pamela Shumate AACN Practice Alerts: Evidence Updates and Case Study Applications Concurrent Kathryn Renee Twibell, Megan White, Debra Siela AANN's Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Nursing Management of Adults with Severe TBI Concurrent Laura McIlvoy, Kimberly Meyer ABCs and Ds of the CBC: Indices, Differentials and Diagnoses Preconference Henry Geiter, James Edwards, Roger Fisher ABCs of Acute PE Concurrent Kiersten Henry ABC's of VADs: The Heart of Ventricular Assist Devices Concurrent Gerion Williams, Pamela Brennan Abdominal Compartment Syndrome: Where Has All The Fluid Gone? Concurrent Marcia Bixby Abdominal Transplantation: Patient Management and Current Issues Preconference Darlene Lovasik, Holly Lorenz, Kimberly Whiteman, Carol Scholle, Tracy Grogan Accept the Challenge! Pediatric CCRN Review Course Part I Preconference Valerie Bailey, Aimee Lyons, Patricia Lincoln, Susan Hamilton, Kimberly Cox, Martha Curley Accept the Challenge! Pediatric CCRN Review Course Part II Preconference Valerie Bailey, Aimee Lyons, Patricia Lincoln, Susan Hamilton, Kimberly Cox, Martha Curley Achieving CCRN: Preparing and Performing Concurrent Robin Dennison Acute Coronary Syndrome and Chest Pain: Assessment, Management and Gender Issues Concurrent Andrea Efre

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NTI 2009 Sessionsas of 12/05/2008

Session Title Format Speakers

12 Lead ECG Skills: Building Confidence for Clinical Practice Preconference Cynthia Webner, Karen Marzlin

12 Step Process to 12 Lead EKG: The Identification of Acute Myocardial Infarction Concurrent Andrea Efre

2008 RN Work Environment Study: What's New Since the 2006 Study? Concurrent Beth Ulrich, Pat D'Aurizio

A Practical Guide to Evidence Based Practice at the Bedside Concurrent Pamela Shumate

AACN Practice Alerts: Evidence Updates and Case Study Applications Concurrent Kathryn Renee Twibell, Megan White, Debra Siela

AANN's Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Nursing Management of Adults with Severe TBI Concurrent Laura McIlvoy, Kimberly Meyer

ABCs and Ds of the CBC: Indices, Differentials and Diagnoses Preconference Henry Geiter, James Edwards, Roger Fisher

ABCs of Acute PE Concurrent Kiersten Henry

ABC's of VADs: The Heart of Ventricular Assist Devices Concurrent Gerion Williams, Pamela Brennan

Abdominal Compartment Syndrome: Where Has All The Fluid Gone? Concurrent Marcia Bixby

Abdominal Transplantation: Patient Management and Current Issues Preconference Darlene Lovasik, Holly Lorenz, Kimberly Whiteman, Carol Scholle, Tracy Grogan

Accept the Challenge! Pediatric CCRN Review Course Part I Preconference Valerie Bailey, Aimee Lyons, Patricia Lincoln, Susan Hamilton, Kimberly Cox, Martha Curley

Accept the Challenge! Pediatric CCRN Review Course Part II Preconference Valerie Bailey, Aimee Lyons, Patricia Lincoln, Susan Hamilton, Kimberly Cox, Martha Curley

Achieving CCRN: Preparing and Performing Concurrent Robin Dennison

Acute Coronary Syndrome and Chest Pain: Assessment, Management and Gender Issues Concurrent Andrea Efre

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Acute Management of the Burn Patient in a Non-Burn Hospital Concurrent Allen Wolfe, Kathleen Hollowed

Acute Pain Management: The Basics, Trends and Issues Preconference Penny Chiasson

Acute Pancreatitis: When an Organ Self-destructs Concurrent Eleanor Fitzpatrick

Addressing Moral Distress: An Important Step toward a Healthy Work Environment Concurrent Susanne Wheeler, Brandee Wornhoff

Adiposity and Breathing: Issues and Interventions for the Plus-Size Patient Concurrent Penelope Benedik

Adult CCRN Review - Part I Preconference Barbara Leeper, Suzanne Burns, Carol Hinkle, Christine Kessler

Adult CCRN Review - Part II Preconference Barbara Leeper, Mary Kay Bader, Diane Byrum, Carol Rauen, Christine Kessler

Adult Congenital Heart Disease: Born to be Bad Concurrent Jill Ley

Advanced Directives: It's Not What you Say But How and When you Say it Mastery Raymond Zakhari

Advances in the Prevention, Detection and Treatment of Sepsis Mastery Tom Ahrens, Michael Ackerman

Against All Odds: Maximizing Outcomes in Spinal Cord Injury Concurrent Mary Kay Bader

Airway Management: Skills for the Advanced Practice Nurse Preconference Steven Branham, Erika Schwelnus, Toby Rebmann

An Innovative Orientation Program for New Graduate Nurses in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Concurrent Patricia Prause, Jacquelyn Biller, Rose Augustus, Natalie Ball,

Christine Kloosterman, Susan Clinton

Anatomically Correct? How Underlying Heart Dysfunction Impacts Post-Cardiac Surgical Concurrent Myra Ellis

Animal Assisted Therapy at the Bedside: Creating New Promises Toward Progress Concurrent Katherine Connor

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Aortic Emergencies: Don't Try This at Home Concurrent Jill Ley

APN Leadership Development - Part I Concurrent Michael Ackerman

APN Leadership Development - Part II Concurrent Michael Ackerman

APN Leadership Development - Part III Concurrent Michael Ackerman

Applied Hemodynamics Continuum of Where, Why, for Whom, and with What: A Case Simulation Approach Concurrent Jan Headley

ARDS/ALI: Unlocking the Seven Key Care Components for Successful Outcomes Concurrent Kathleen Vollman

Arterial and Central Venous Pressures Underutilized Tools Concurrent Jan Headley

As Easy as Black and White: CXR Interpretation Concurrent Cheryl Herrmann

Atrial Fibrillation: Cure vs. Control Concurrent Lisa Kotyra

Authentic Leadership: EQ Means More than IQ Concurrent Sandy Hunter

Avoiding Collateral Damage in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Concurrent Mary Kay Bader

Bad Things Happen in Good Hospitals: Learning from Patient Care Errors Concurrent Gerard Hannibal

Be the Beacon that Leads Your Unit to Award Winning Performance Concurrent Gladys Campbell, Helene Anderson

Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence Panel Discussion Concurrent Michelle Sawicki

Becoming a Clinical Instructor: Pearls of Wisdom & Pitfalls Concurrent Michael Aldridge

NTI 2009 Sessionsas of 12/05/2008

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Begin with the End in Mind: ICU Design and Renovation Concurrent Jodi Mullen, Tami Wiggins

Beyond Lead II: Different Leads for Different Needs Concurrent Gerard Hannibal

Billing and Coding: The Basics Mastery Nancy Munro

Bits and Bytes of Building a Nursing Website Concurrent LeAnn Leslie-Larson

Body Beautiful: Body Art and its Medical Implications Concurrent Troy Madigan

Bone Drill: Use of the Adult Intraosseous (I.O.) Access Concurrent Doyle Coons, Michael Blomquist

Brain, Heart and Courage: Leading from Where you Stand Concurrent Linda Nusdorfer

Bring Research to Life in Your Critical Care Unit Concurrent Janet Boyce, Larissa Hutchins

Broken Boomers: Trauma in the Elderly Concurrent Lynelle Scullard

Bugs, Bugs, Everywhere: What Every Clinician Should Know about MRSA Concurrent Gretchen Roberts

Building Bridges, Bridging Care: Volunteerism Around the Globe Concurrent Barbara McLean

Burns, Blasts, and Bumps: Clinical Practice Guidelines for Trauma Care Concurrent Kimberly Smith

Call the Plumber! - This Valve Isn’t Working! Concurrent Patricia McCarthy

Can We Have Success with Heart Failure? Concurrent Diane Dressler

Can your Diet Save your Life? Concurrent Margaret Latrella, Carolyn Strimike

NTI 2009 Sessionsas of 12/05/2008

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Cardiac Diagnostic Testing Concurrent Lee Goldberg

Cardiac Medical (CMC) Subspecialty Certification Preparation - Part II Preconference Karen Marzlin, Cynthia Webner, Carol Jacobson

Cardiac Medical (CMC) Subspecialty Certification Review Course Part I Preconference Karen Marzlin, Cynthia Webner, Carol Jacobson

Cardiac Medications: Managing the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Concurrent Kiersten Henry, Katey Purgason

Cardiac Surgery (CSC) Subspecialty Certification Review Course Part I Preconference Paula Davis-Huffman, Mary Ann House-Fancher, Patricia Clark, Myra Ellis

Cardiac Surgery (CSC) Subspecialty Certification Review Course Part II Preconference Paula Davis-Huffman, Mary Ann House-Fancher, Patricia Clark, Myra Ellis

Cardiac Trauma: Mending a Broken Heart Concurrent Christine Schulman

Cardiovascular Monitoring Arterial Pressure Based Technologies Concurrent Jan Headley

Care of the TBI Patient: What Really Happened to the Scarecrow Concurrent Glenn Carlson

Caring for the Caregiver: A Synergistic Leap Toward a Healthy Work Environment Concurrent Kimberly Smith

Caring For the Chronically Critically Ill Concurrent Lori Cox

Caring Practices Providing Comfort to Critically Ill Infants and Children Concurrent Patricia Moloney-Harmon

CCNS Review Course Preconference Patricia Moloney-Harmon, Kimmith Jones, Robin Watson, Martha Curley

Central Venous Pressure Monitoring: Learning How to Surf the Wave Forms Concurrent Richard Verstraete

Certification and Empowerment: Tips for Enhancing Concurrent Joyce Fitzpatrick

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Certified Nurse Manager and Leader (CNML) Review Course Preconference Mary Bylone, Karlene Kerfoot

Challenges of Pain Management When your Patient is an Addict Concurrent Yvonne D'arcy

Chapter Challenges: Using Crucial Conversations for Chapter Issues Concurrent Linda Martinez

Chapter Strategic Planning: A How To Workshop Mastery Kimberly Hodge, Kathleen Peavy

Chapter Treasury: A "How To" Session Concurrent Denise Bonura-Henry

Chest Pain: Assessment, Differential Diagnosis and Treatment Options Concurrent Andrea Efre

Chest Radiographs: Interpret, Evaluate, and Correlate With Other Pt Assessments and... Mastery Debra Siela

Chill Out: The Use of Mild Hypothermia in Cardiac and Neuro Populations Concurrent Mary Kay Bader, Teresa Wavra

Clarifying the APN Value: APN's are from Mars, CFO's are from Venous Concurrent Tom Ahrens, Kirsten Pyle

Clinical Coaches: Cultivating Successful New Grads in Critical Care Concurrent Susan Bindon, Michelle Curley

Clinical Judgment Case Studies in Pediatric Critical Care Concurrent Patricia Moloney-Harmon

Clips, Coils, and Spasms: Current Treatment of Cerebral Aneurysms Concurrent Meg Zomorodi, DaiWai Olson

Collaborative Care of the Patient Undergoing an Esophagectomy Concurrent Tilitha Shawgo, Donna Montgomery

Communicating at Critical Times...With Confidence Mastery Kirsten Skillings, Clareen Wiencek

Communicating With Confidence...Even when Patients Don’t Speak English Concurrent Elizabeth Nolan, Patty Hencz, Cathy West, Iris Lagrou, Cathy Kendrick

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Complex Pelvic Fracture: Bones, Blood, and More Concurrent Daria Ruffolo

Complexity Compression and the Staff Nurse Work Environment Concurrent SueEllen Pinkerton, Kathy Jankowski, Karen Rice

Confidence with Managing Complex Hemostasis of Access Sites after Cardiac and Vascular Procedures Concurrent Joseph Liggett

Confident Decision Making: the Power of eICU Information Preconference Margaret Fortino, Susan Goran

Congratulations! Completing Certification Exams with Confidence Concurrent Betsy McDowell

Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy: Life Support for the Kidneys Preconference Marcia Bixby, Kimberly Hodge, Diane Soulliard

Contrast Induced Nephropathy: Why Does It Happen? Can You Prevent It? Concurrent Marcia Bixby, Mary Trovato

Controversies and Considerations: Evaluating and Supporting the Endocrine Underpinnings of Critical Concurrent Barbara McLean

Creating a Culture of Certification: Best Practice Roundtable Mastery Beth Martin, Akiko Kubo, Charlenea Johnson, Denise Bragg, Mary Perrecone, Michelle Garson

Creating Chapter Diversity: Recruiting and Engaging New Graduate Nurses Concurrent Jan Teal, Stephanie Nichols, Stephanie Ray-Nichols

Creating Green Initiatives in the Intensive Care Unit: It is Easy Being Green! Concurrent Mary Frances Pate

Creating Safe Passage: Using the Revised NQF Safe Practices for Better Health Care Concurrent Gerard Hannibal

Creating, Planning, & Delivering Outstanding Presentations Concurrent Michael Aldridge

Creative Options for Sedation and Analgesia in the Pediatric Population: Expanding your Repertoire Concurrent Mark Weber

Crisis of Multiresistant Bacteria Concurrent Mary Wyckoff

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Critical Care Nursing Research Studies You Should Know About Concurrent Marianne Chulay

Crucial Conversations: Where Hospitals get Stuck Mastery Dave Angel

CT/MRI Interpretation Preconference Anne Alexandrov

Current Trends in Pediatric Ventilation Concurrent Shari Simone, Jamie Tumulty

Delirium in the ICU: Assessment and Management Concurrent Brenda Pun, Cayce Strength

Delirium in the ICU: Underdetected - Undermanaged Concurrent Janet Foster

Different Strokes for Different Folks: Assessment, Interventions, and Outcomes Concurrent Mary Kay Bader

Distinguished Research Lecture - Not So Trivial Pursuit: Mechanical Ventilation Risk Reduction Concurrent Mary Jo Grap

Do Patients in the ICU Sleep? Assessment, Monitoring, and Interventions Concurrent Cayce Strength, Brenda Pun

Don't Strike Out with Stroke Patient Management Preconference Linda Littlejohns, Mary Kay Bader, Rosemarie Girardeau

Drilling Down: Getting to the Heart of Why Medical Error Occurs and How Nurses Can Champion Change Mastery Elizabeth Mattox

Driving Performance Improvement with Confidence Concurrent Kathryn Von Rueden

Drop by Drop: Pharmacology of Vasoactive Infusions Concurrent Laura Kierol-Andrews

Early Postoperative Problem Focused Management of Adult Cardiac Surgery Patients Concurrent Jane Guttendorf

ECG Monitoring: Implementing Evidence-Based Practice Mastery Barbara Leeper

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ECMO: Evidence Propelling the Pump Concurrent Anthony Coddington

Effective Sedation and Analgesia in the ICU Concurrent Curtis Sessler

Endocrine Emergencies: Thyroid and Parathyroid Dysfunction Concurrent Scott Thigpen

End-of-Life: The Art, Evidence and Ethics of Care for Culturally Diverse Patients Concurrent Pamela Anderson, Terri Townsend

Endpoints of Resuscitation: Treating Hemorrhagic Shock Concurrent Leanna Miller

Establishing Healthly Work Environments through Crucial Conversations - Part II Preconference Stacy Nelson

Establishing Healthy Work Environments through Crucial Conversations - Part I Preconference Stacy Nelson

ETOH Withdrawl in Critical Care...Caring For The Patient That Doesn't Want To Be Cared For Concurrent Shari Jensen, Brandi Ciufi

Evidence-Based Acute Pain Management Mastery Yvonne D'arcy

Evidence-Based Administrative Decision Making: Creating a Rational Approach to Staffing Standards Concurrent Gladys Campbell

Evidence-Based Practice: Choose It Then Diffuse It Concurrent Jocelyn Farrar

Evidence-Based Practice: Killing the Sacred Cows Part III Concurrent Carol Rauen, Mary Beth Makic, Kathryn Von Rueden, Pamela Shumate

Evidence-Based Practice: Working Together to Improve Sedation in Mechanically Ventilated Pts Mastery Fay Wright, Maureen Comiskey, Barbara Misiano, Alicia D'Arcy,

Rona Levin

Facing Our Fears: Medication Errors and Litigation Concurrent Pamela Anderson, Michelle Kidd

Families Becoming Integral Members of the Team With Confidence Preconference Sheri Carey, Jodi Mullen

NTI 2009 Sessionsas of 12/05/2008

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Families in ICU, we Let Them in; Now What Do we Do with Them? Concurrent Kay Lawrence

Family Presence During Resuscitation Concurrent Dustin Capehart, Pamela Cosper, Darla Bardakjy, Georgia Jackson

FAST HUG in the ICU: Bringing Evidence Based Practice to the Point of Care Concurrent Orla Smith

From Here to There: Critical Analysis and Reasoning Delivered to the Bedside Concurrent Barbara McLean

From Wet to Dry: Current Trends in Trauma Resuscitation Concurrent Kyla Snyder, Christine Schulman

Gastric Residual Volumes May Be Misleading: Get With the Evidence on Enteral Feeding Concurrent Annette Bourgault

Get the Beat: Advanced Tachyarrhythmia Interpretation Mastery Karen Marzlin

Getting your Arms around Caring for Patients of Size Concurrent Glenn Carlson

Glycemic Control Concurrent Nancy Munro

Good Gas Mileage: Gas Exchange, Gas Transport, Tissue Oxygenation, Oxygen Consumption, and CO2 Concurrent Debra Siela

Got Sepsis? A Multidisciplinary, Multimedia, Nursing Research Initiative Concurrent Melissa Pollard, Deborah Aylard, Elizabeth McFadden

Gut Wrenching: Abdominal Disorders in the ICU Mastery Melanie Meadows

Health Literacy and Advanced Practice Care: Issues and Solutions Concurrent Michael Villaire

Health Literacy: Promoting Patient Learning Concurrent Sonya Flanders

Heart Sounds: Geriatric Auscultation Concurrent Barbara Erickson

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Heart Sounds: Murmurs, Clicks and Rubs Concurrent Barbara Erickson

Heart Sounds: Adult Basic to Advanced Preconference Barbara Erickson

Heart Sounds: Adult Cardiac Abnormalities Concurrent Barbara Erickson

Heart Sounds: Pediatric Auscultation Concurrent Barbara Erickson

Heart Sounds: The Basics Concurrent Barbara Erickson

Help Quick! My Patient's Getting Sick! Assessment and Intervention in Pediatric Sepsis Concurrent Lisa Knapp

Hematology Assessment: The CBC with Diff and Coagulation Profiles Concurrent Carol Rauen

Hepatorenal Syndrome Issues, Answers and Clinical Management Concurrent Richard Arbour

Herbal Surprises! Top 10 Drug Supplements Concurrent Joseph Dasta

Herbals and Medications Common Interactions Concurrent Julia Baldwin

High Frequency Oscillating Ventilation for Adults: ARDS Treatment Grows Up Concurrent Lynelle Scullard

HIV and AIDS in 2009: ART and Science Concurrent Sarah Delgado

How Green is Your Chapter? The Recycling of Chapter Leaders Concurrent Marcia Bixby, Jan Teal

How to Submit an AACN Abstract Concurrent NTI Education Committee

Hybrid Cardiac Surgery: The Best of Both Worlds Concurrent Mary Zellinger

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I Found the Evidence. Now What Do I Do With It? Knowing When Research Is Ready to Use in Practice Concurrent Kathryn Renee Twibell, Carla Cox, Nadia Hoage Paul

I Have a Great Clinical Question But Now What? Concurrent Annette Bourgault

ICP Management: Head Injury in Children Concurrent Jimmy Huh

ICU Nutrition Made Easy: Everything the Bedside Nurse Needs to Know Concurrent Daria Ruffolo

ICU Outreach Through Rapid Response Systems: A Call to Arms Concurrent Marilyn Hravnak, Amy Clontz

If I Only Had a Brain: A Comprehensive Neurocritical Care Review - Part I Preconference Stacey Bennett, Melanie Meadows, Melissa Moreda, Noreen Halley, Sergio Menacho, Tracy Land, DaiWai Olson, Susan Chioffi

If I Only Had a Brain: A Comprehensive Neurocritical Care Review - Part II Preconference Stacey Bennett, Melanie Meadows, DaiWai Olson, Susan Chioffi, Melissa Moreda, Noreen Halley

If It’s Not Tamponade - Rarer Complications of Cardiac Surgery Concurrent Elizabeth Mattox

Implementation of Palliative Care in Pediatric Critical Care Concurrent Rosemary Hubble, Mary Riesco

Implications of CMS’s Present on Admissions (POA) Provisions in the ICU: Dollars and Sense Concurrent Todd Grivetti

Infant and Pediatric Pain Management in the ICU Concurrent Susan Jones

Infarct Imposters: Mastering the Diagnosis Concurrent Leanna Miller

Ins and Outs of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapies: A Case Study Approach Concurrent Paul Thurman

Interventions for Change: How to Move the Masses Concurrent Jeannette Richardson, Christine Schulman

Intraosseous Devices for Adults: A New Life Line Concurrent Michael Day

NTI 2009 Sessionsas of 12/05/2008

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Is Graduate Education Right for Me? Concurrent Patricia Morton

Is Zero VAP Truly Achievable? Concurrent Maureen Seckel

It Takes a Village: Utilizing the Expertise of the CNS in Creating A Unique Nurse Internship Program Concurrent Susan Dresser

It’s a Small World: Nursing Beyond the Borders Concurrent Cheryl Herrmann, Rita Knobloch

It’s Not Just a Ventilator: New Ventilator Modes Concurrent Nancy Ames

Joint President's Session - AACN, ACCP, SCCM, ATS Concurrent Caryl Goodyear-Bruch, James Mathers, Mitchell Levy, Jo Wright

Journey to Becoming a More Effective Communicator: An Assertive Communication Session Concurrent Janet Celli, Susan Whitney

Keep the Chain Unbroken: The Nurse's Role in Forensic Evidence Integrity Concurrent Deb Horsman

Kids Will Eat Anything! Pediatric Poisonings Update Concurrent Maureen Madden

Kritical Kare Nursing in a Natural Disaster: Katrina Kronicles Concurrent Tina Gipson, Anita Campbell

Less is More: Optimizing Perfusion with Minimally Invasive End Points of Resuscitation Concurrent Mary Jordan

Let's Get Real: Using Simulation to Improve Patient Outcomes Concurrent Karen Kesten, Helen Brown, Linda Prinkey-Briggs

Let's Go Now! Management of the Delayed Transport Patient Concurrent Kimberly Pickett

Lights, Camera, Action....Creative Solutions to Quality Initiatives Concurrent Melody Campbell, Jeanie Heyd

Living Large: Chewing the Fat About Post Operative and Follow-Up Care of the Gastric Bypass Patient Concurrent Robert Beck

NTI 2009 Sessionsas of 12/05/2008

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Looking Beyond the Parameters: An Advanced Assessment of Weaning Impediments Concurrent Kathy Austin

Lost in Translation Techniques to Improve Communication with Nonspeaking ICU Patients Mastery Judith Tate, Mary Beth Happ, Kathryn Garrett

Making the Right Choice: Ethical Decision Making in Pediatrics Concurrent Lialla Currie

Making the Right Decision: Providing an Ethical Death Concurrent Douglas Houghton, Mary Wyckoff, Salma Hernandez

Malfunction or New Mode? Current Trends in Cardiac Pacing Concurrent Frankie Goodwin

Management of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: What's in, What's Out Concurrent Mary Earley

Managing Chronic Heart Failure in 2009: Are You Practicing in the Personalized Era? Concurrent Nancy Albert

Managing Oncologic Emergencies in the Critical Care Setting Concurrent Stephen Krau

Managing the Critically Ill Obstetric Patient Mastery Julene Kruithof

Mapping the Route to Better Outcomes in Mechanically Ventilated Patients Preconference Marcia Bixby, Janice Powers

Mass Casualty Response: Beyond the ED Concurrent Crystal Logsdon, Trixy Paloger, Maria Theron, Karen Boyer, Laura Friday, Lola Meadows-Tanner

Meaningful Recognition: Creating a Healthy Work Environment Concurrent Gladys Campbell

Measuring Clinical Competency: In Search of the Holy Grail Concurrent Kate Moore

Mediator Showers Concurrent Janice Powers

Mentor Me This: A Plan for New Graduate Success Concurrent Eric Wolak, Meghan McCann

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Mentor Not Tormentor: And Other Key Retention Strategies Concurrent Mary Earley

Micro Labs and Antimicrobials: The Perfect Pair Preconference Nancy Munro

Minding your Ps and Qs with Ethical Dilemmas: A Practical and Quick Approach Concurrent Belinda Wallbank

Mini Me, Please: Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Concurrent Jane Whalen

Moral Distress: Knowing Right, Acting Wrong Concurrent Ellen Elpern

MOST Important Issues 2008-2009 in Critical Care Preconference Barbara McLean

Move It or Lose It! Critical Illness Polyneuropathy/Myopathy & the Role of... Concurrent Jeannette Richardson

Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome: Infants & Children in Crisis Concurrent Leanna Miller

Mystery Rhythms and Tricky Tracings: Case Studies in the Interpretation of Unusual Rhythms Concurrent Gerard Hannibal

Name That Shock: Pediatric Case Studies Concurrent Shari Simone, Judith Ascenzi

National Implementation of TeamSTEPPS Concurrent David Baker, Deborah Milne

National Patient Safety Goals: Defining Best Practice Roundtable Mastery Kathleen Schatz

Navigating Integration of Technology with Confidence: Process Skills for the Critical Care Concurrent Margaret Fortino

Navigating Nutrition: Understanding Nutritional Support in the ICU Concurrent Janice Powers

Necrotizing Fasciitis: The Battle with Bacteria Begins Concurrent Lynelle Scullard

NTI 2009 Sessionsas of 12/05/2008

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Neurological Assessment Brain Death and Clinical Controversies Concurrent Richard Arbour

NeuroPharmacology Concurrent Farooq Bandali

New Directions in Non-Invasive Monitoring Concurrent Michael McEvoy

New Guidelines For Venous Thromboembolism Concurrent Mary Sole

Nurse Leaders as Influencers of Change Mastery Stacy Nelson

Nutritional Assessment and Use of Supplements Concurrent Ellen Prewitt

Obtaining Valid Hemodynamic Measurements: What Is your Practice? Concurrent Barbara Leeper

Oh The Pain: Clinical and Ethical Challenges to Pain Management Concurrent Gerion Williams

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest: Caring for the Psychiatric Critically Ill Patient Concurrent Mary McKinley

One Size Does Not Fit All: Pharmacogenomics Implications for Critical Care Concurrent Leanna Miller

Oxygenation, Acid, Anions, Lactate and Glucose Mastery Barbara McLean

Pacemakers for the Petrified: Taking the Terror out of Cardiac Pacing Concurrent Carol Jacobson

Pain and Symptom Management in a Collaborative Ethical Environment Mastery Richard Arbour, Debra Wiegand

Paralysis & Thoracic Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Don't Lose your Nerve with Post-Op... Concurrent Rebecca Stamm, Jill Gehman, Mary Frances Quinn, Adam Sheely

Parenteral Nutrition: An APN's Guide to Assessing and Prescribing Concurrent Ellen Prewitt

NTI 2009 Sessionsas of 12/05/2008

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Patient-Centered Care: Optimizing Care of the Morbidly Obese Concurrent Jeanne Lowe, Laura Nelson

PCCN Certification Examination Review Part I Preconference Barbara Pope

PCCN Certification Examination Review Part II Preconference Barbara Pope

Pediatric Auscultation from Infancy to Adolescence Preconference Barbara Erickson

Pediatric Oncologic Emergencies Concurrent Beth Wathen

Pediatric Pharm: Concepts in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Preconference Sean O'Neill, Daniel Pung

Pediatric Sepsis: The Infection Unto Death Preconference Patricia Moloney-Harmon

Pediatric Stroke: More Common Than you Think Concurrent Jennifer Cohen, Jennifer Hayes

Personalized Medicines: The Genomic Connection Concurrent Dennis Cheek

Pharmacology Rocks! Understanding the Impact of Age Related Changes from the Cradle to the Grave Concurrent Rhonda Lawes

Piecing Together the Puzzle of Generational Diversity Concurrent Cheryl Herrmann

Places In the Heart: Central Venous Access Preconference Sophia Rodgers, Jansen Helm, Toni McFadden

Places in the Heart: Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters Preconference Sophia Rodgers, Monty Foster, Rozalinde Christodoulos, Jansen Helm, Toni McFadden

Portal Hypertension, Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage and Aggressive Management Concurrent Richard Arbour

Power of Nursing in the Care of the Cardiac Surgery Patient Concurrent Megan Liego

NTI 2009 Sessionsas of 12/05/2008

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Preparing Critical Patients for Physiological Stressers of Flight Concurrent Susan Schindler

Pressure, Friction, Shear: Caring for Pressure Ulcers in the ICU Concurrent Beryl Keegan

Prevention, Mitigation, and Treatment of Blast Injuries: State of the Science Concurrent Marla De Jong

Progressive Upright Mobility (PUM) in the ICU: The How-To-Guide Concurrent Akiko Kubo

Publishing in Critical Care Journals Concurrent Grif Alspach, Marianne Chulay, Peter Morris, Mary Fran Tracy

Pulmonary Hypertension the Latest and Greatest Concurrent Maureen Panella

Pulmonary Therapies for Improving and Maintaining Oxygenation Concurrent Lynelle Pierce

Razor’s Edge: The Delicate Balance of PVR & SVR in Congenital Heart Mixers Concurrent Michele Avila-Emerson

Regulations for CNS/ACNP Concurrent Carol Hartigan

Rescue Me: Saving the Vulnerable Non-ICU Patient Population Concurrent Mary Kay Bader, Beverly Neal, Kirsten Pyle

Research Driven Protocol for Management and Treatment of Pancreatitis Concurrent Melissa Pollard

Ride the Waves: Using Respiratory Waveform Graphics Concurrent Suzanne Burns

Rocking and Rolling: Mobilizing the ICU Patient Concurrent Janice Powers

S.O.S. Save Our Skin: How a Med/Surg Unit Empowered the Team to Decrease Pressure Ulcers Concurrent Amy Bliss, Leann Richardson

ScVO2 and StO2 Monitoring New Tools to Monitor Hemorrhagic Shock Concurrent Darlene Matsuoka

NTI 2009 Sessionsas of 12/05/2008

Session Title Format Speakers

Sedation and Paralytics in Critical Care Concurrent Andrea Efre

Sedation in the ICU: The 2009 SCCM Clinical Practice Guidelines Concurrent Brenda Pun

Sepsis: An Ounce of Prevention and a Pound of Cure Preconference Michael Ackerman, Tom Ahrens, Kathleen Vollman

Shadowgrams: Interpreting Plain Radiographs of the Chest and Abdomen Preconference Helen Brown

Simulation and TeamSTEPPS: A New Approach to Mastering Teamwork Skills Concurrent Mary Holtschneider

Simulation as Teaching: ACLS-Peds/Adults Concurrent Vinay Nadkarni

Simulation Lab

Simulation: Advancing Nursing Education through Technology Concurrent Santa Giammona

Simulation: Back to Basics Concurrent Marcia Cooke

Sleeping with the Enemy: The Damaging Effects of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Concurrent Pamela McCabe

So you Want to Change the Practice in your Unit? Evidence-based Practice at its Best! Preconference Paula Lusardi, Christine Gryglik

Something to Think About...Innovative Advantages of the Virtual ICU Mastery Rebecca Zapatochny Rufo

Spiritual Care in the Patient Centered ICU: Essential for End-of-Life Care and More Concurrent Amy Smith

State of the Science: Applying Cooling Therapies for Neonates With Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy Concurrent Madge Buus-Frank

Strategies for Providing Culturally Competent Pediatric Palliative Care Concurrent Larissa Hutchins

NTI 2009 Sessionsas of 12/05/2008

Session Title Format Speakers

Strategies for Writing an Effective Resume Concurrent Patricia Morton

Street Drugs and Overdose: Do your Kids Know More Than you? Mastery Andrea Efre

Sudden Cardiac Death: Who is at Risk and What can We Do? Concurrent Karen Marzlin

Sugar High: Caring for the Child with Diabetic Ketoacidosis Concurrent Ruth Lebet

Sugar Highs: Controlling Hyperglycemia During Critical Illness Concurrent Betsy Swinny

Surf’s Up! Riding the Waves of Fluid Shifts, Third Spacing, and IV Solutions in Critical Care Concurrent Rhonda Lawes

Surface Anatomy Preconference Alexa Doig

Survival to Transplant: Aggressive Management of Hepatic Failure Concurrent Richard Arbour

Surviving Rough Waters: Staying Afloat In Times of Rapid Change Concurrent Terri Townsend, Kathryn Renee Twibell

Surviving Sepsis: NO Missed Opportunities Concurrent Barbara Leeper

Sustainable Restraint Reduction in the ICU: Excellence in Patient Safety Concurrent Lisa Hayes, Dawn Womack, Kristine Lombardozzi, Heather Bendyk, Barry Fleming, Diane Byrum

Syndrome X & Cardiac Effects: Do you Know Everything you Should? Concurrent Julia Garrison

Synergy Model, Role of Clinical Nurse Leader and Optimal Care Delivery Concurrent Karen Willard, Richard Arbour, Charlene Haley-Moyer

Synergy Users Round Table Concurrent John Dixon

Synergy with Critical Care Assessment: Cellular Homeostasis, Oxygenation, and Technology Preconference Kara Snyder, Tom Ahrens, Angela Muzzy

NTI 2009 Sessionsas of 12/05/2008

Session Title Format Speakers

Taking the Burn out of Burnout: Strategies for Career Renewal Concurrent Diane Mick

Tattoos, Tongues, & Trauma: Body Piercing & Tattooing - Medical Myths vs. Research Realities Concurrent Scott DeBoer

Teaching 101: Teaching Strategies and Methods from the Backroom to the Podium Preconference Carol Rauen

Team Based Approach to Implementing Guidelines/Practice Changes Concurrent Marianne Hujcs, William Andrew Kofke, Mary Ledwith, Danielle Callahan

Tele-technology in Clinical Practice Concurrent James Mathers

The Big Squeezy - Cardiac Tamponade Concurrent Susanne Wheeler

The Bridge Has Fallen: An ICU Experience with Disaster Concurrent Lynelle Scullard

The Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree: What Does the Future Hold? Concurrent Patricia Morton

The Family’s Here! Issues, Stresses, Evidence and Strategies Concurrent Nadia Hoage Paul, Kathryn Renee Twibell, Alexis Neal

The First Steps are the Hardest: Publishing Basics Mastery Marianne Chulay, Mary Fran Tracy

The Impaired Nurse: It's Everyone's Problem Concurrent Sharon Rossi

The In’s and Out’s of Planning a Successful Educational Event Concurrent Melissa Hutchinson, Jamai Freeman

The Morning After: Multisystem Complications of Trauma Resuscitation Preconference Christine Schulman

The Re-emerging Whoop: Return of the 100 Day Cough Concurrent Cynthia Loudin, Judith Gay, Michelle Dyes

The Results of Dynamic Hyperinflation in Acute Pediatric Asthma Concurrent Cathy Haut

NTI 2009 Sessionsas of 12/05/2008

Session Title Format Speakers

The Shock of It All: Hypoperfusion States Concurrent Dana Morrison

The Top Ten Pharmacotherapy Controversies in the ICU in 2009 Concurrent Zachariah Thomas

The Ups and Downs of Drug Titration Concurrent Kitty Garrett

The Year in the Life of a Chapter Concurrent Cynthia Noe, Mary Vaiculevich, Elizabeth Cowles

Therapeutic Humor Skills for a Healthy Work Environment Concurrent Scott Thigpen

There Must Be 50 Ways to Lose Your Liver Concurrent Renee McHugh

They Really Do That? Intestinal Transplant in the 21st Century Concurrent Michele Avila-Emerson

Titrating Vasoactive Medications in Adults Concurrent Andrea Efre

Too Hot, Too Cold, or Just Right: Body Temperature Management in the ICU Mastery Joseph Haymore, Laura Grisanti

Too Tired To Be Safe Fatigue, Nurses, and Errors Concurrent Terri Townsend, Pamela Anderson

Top 10 New Drugs to Know for 2009 Concurrent Melissa Pollard

Touchdown! Understanding Endocrine Disorders and the Medications Used to Treat Them Like a Pro! Concurrent Rhonda Lawes

Toxic 10: Tackling the Top 10 Meds & Mistakes Involved in ADE Concurrent Deborah Tuggle

Transcranial Doppler Monitoring: Sound Piece of Mind In Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Concurrent Kris Machingo

Transitioning a New Generation of Chapter Leaders, with Confidence Concurrent Kathleen Peavy, Joy Speciale

NTI 2009 Sessionsas of 12/05/2008

Session Title Format Speakers

Transitioning through Mentoring: Expert Staff Nurse to Novice APN, The First Year Concurrent Monica Simpson, Francine Garcia-Gomez

Translating AACN Initiatives into Action with Confidence Concurrent Cynthia Steinbach, Karen Kesten

Transplant Management Postoperative Care and Effects of Brain Death on Donor Organs Mastery Richard Arbour

Trauma Care: Current Practices and Future Trends Preconference Suzanne Sherwood, Lynn Gerber Smith

Trauma Patient Fluid Resuscitation: How Much is Too Much Fluid? How Fast is Too Fast? Concurrent Darlene Matsuoka

Trauma Triad of Death: Hypothermia, Acidosis, and Coagulopathy Concurrent Terri Bergeron

Triple Threat Alcoholic Liver Disease Variceal Hemorrhage and Brain Failure! Concurrent Richard Arbour

Turning Your ICU Orientation Classroom into an Active Learning Session Concurrent Kimberly Uddo

Ultimate Double-Edged Swords: Sedation, Analgesia and Physiologic Stress Concurrent Richard Arbour

Undercover Assessment: The Ins and Outs of Caring for the Patient Undergoing Endovascular Surgery Concurrent Lisa Falcon, Adrienne Banavage

Understanding and Managing Increased Intracranial Pressure Concurrent Sandra Mahanes

Understanding Clostridium Difficile Associated Disease (CDAD) and its Impact on your Patients Concurrent Cynthia Blank-Reid

Unit Based Clinical Research: Introducing a Model of Success Concurrent Gladys Campbell

Update on Spinal Cord Injury Management and Research Concurrent Sandra Mahanes

Updating Antibiotics for the APN Preconference Nancy Munro, Henry Masur

NTI 2009 Sessionsas of 12/05/2008

Session Title Format Speakers

Valvular Heart Disease: Volume versus Pressure and the Hemodynamic Compromise Mastery Cynthia Webner

Vasoactive Drips in Progressive Care: Titration or Frustration? Concurrent Linda DeStefano

Ventilation, Perfusion, Diffusion and More: Making Complex Concepts Clear and Clinically Applicable Mastery Karen Marzlin

Violence: The Changing Face of Pediatric Trauma Concurrent Patricia Moloney-Harmon

We're Not Getting Any Younger: Bedside Implications of an Aging Nursing Population Concurrent James Cyr

What Would Florence Do in 2009? Application of Evidence-Based Fundamental Nursing Care Mastery Kathleen Vollman, Mary Sole, Mary Beth Makic, Ginger Pierson,

Patricia Posa

What’s in a Name? Challenging Cases in Diagnostic Reasoning Preconference Linda Prinkey-Briggs, Helen Brown, Nancy Munro

What’s Old is New Again: AKI and ARF Concurrent Michele Kosinski

When Children Experience PTSD in the ICU Concurrent Betsy McDowell

When Comfort Is the Goal: A Symptom Management Approach Concurrent Denise Buonocore

When it is More than a Headache: Managing Intracranial Dynamics in Children Concurrent Patricia Moloney-Harmon

When News Headlines Become Patients in Your ICU! Concurrent Ann Lystrup

Where's the Money? Budgeting Skills for Nurse Managers Preconference Julia Lindeman Read

Why is this Family Difficult? Decreasing Parental Stress Concurrent Michael Aldridge

Wisdom at Work: A Study of ICU Nurses, Telemedicine, the Aging Work Force and... Concurrent Kathryn Schroeter, Erin Green

NTI 2009 Sessionsas of 12/05/2008

Session Title Format Speakers

With Confidence: Addressing Bullies in the Workplace Concurrent Karen Stutzer-Treimel

Women and Heart Disease: Across the Lifespan Concurrent Carolyn Strimike, Margaret Latrella

WORST TO FIRST: One Unit’s Journey to Becoming the First Beacon Unit in a Four State Region Concurrent Douglas Peterson, Akiko Kubo

Writing for Publication: Demystifying the Publishng Process Mastery Patricia Morton