Changing Practice Through Nursing Research6th Annual College of Nursing Research Day at The University of Toledo Keynote Speaker Bernadette Melnyk PhD, RN, CPNP/NPP, FAAN, FNAP

Monday, April 23, 2012 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.Student Union Ingman Room (second floor) The University of Toledo 2801 W. Bancroft St. Toledo, OH 43606-3390

In Memory of Debra Buchman, PhD, RN Former Faculty Member and Director of the Center for Nursing Research

PLEASE MAKE DONATIONS TO: UT Alumni Association Heart2Heart Program

Check to: UT Foundation, Fund # 401-809 MS 319 The University of Toledo 2801 W. Bancroft St. Toledo, OH 43606-3390

The University of Toledo College of Nursing Continuing Nursing Education

Please sign in upon arrival. Up to 6.75 contact hours will be awarded for successful completion.

CRITERIA FOR SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION Attendance to presentations and submission of an evaluation of attended sessions are required for successful completion. Program evaluations must be completed and submitted electronically within seven days after the program. An email with the URL link to the evaluation will be sent to registered guests. A Certificate of Completion will be returned via email within four weeks after the program.

DISCLOSURE TO LEARNERSThe sponsor, presenters and planners of this activity have declared that there are no conflicts of interest to disclose.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONFor more information, please contact Jane E. Ransom, PhD, at 419.383.5844, or Deborah Mattin PhD(c), RN, at deborah.mattin@utoledo.edu or 419.383.5812.

REGISTRATION FEEFull Day @ $50

Half Day Conference @ $25

UT College of Nursing preceptors and students attend the conference free of charge.

REGISTER ONLINE AT:utoledo.edu/nursing/occne/

RESEARCH DAY COMMITTEE MEMBERSDonna Algase, PhD, RN

Joann T. Ehrmin, PhD, RN, CNS

Cheryl Gies, DNP, MSN, CNP

Deborah C. Mattin, PhD(c), MBA, MSN, RN

Linda L. Pierce, PhD, RN, CNS, CRRN, FAHA, FAAN

Jane E. Ransom, PhD, MSN, BSN, RN, Chair

Tracy A. Szirony, PhD, RNC, CHPN

RESEARCH DAY SPONSOR Zeta Theta Chapter-at-Large

Sigma Theta Tau International

The University of Toledo College of Nursing (#OH-026 2-1-14) is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Ohio Nurses Association (OBN-001-91), an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

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Changing Practice Through Nursing Research

Bernadette Melnyk Dr. Melnyk is Dean of the College of Nursing and Associate Vice President for Health Promotion and Chief Wellness Officer at Ohio State University.

She is a widely recognized expert in evidence-based practice, intervention research, and child and adolescent mental health. Her research areas include interventions to improve coping/mental health outcomes in high-risk children and families and healthy lifestyle interventions with adolescents and college youth. Her record includes more than 170 publications and more than $11 million in sponsored funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other federal agencies throughout her career.

Prior to serving at Arizona State University as Dean and Distinguished Foundation Professor in Nursing at its College of Nursing & Health Innovation, Dr. Melnyk was a faculty member at the University of Rochester from 1992-2004. From 1999-2004, she was Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Director of the Center for Research & Evidenced-Based Practice and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program in the School of Nursing. She also served as Professor of Pediatrics in the School of Medicine & Dentistry.

Dr. Melnyk is an elected Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing and the National Academies of Practice. She also serves as one of only two nurse practitioners on the 16-member United States Preventive Services Task Force. Among dozens of other prestigious honors, she received the 2011 Distinguished Research Lecturer Award from the Western Institute of Nursing, as well as the NIH/National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) first NINR Director’s Lectureship Award in 2010. In addition, she has twice been recognized as an Edge Runner by the American Academy of Nursing, once for founding the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners’ KySS mental health initiative and the second time for her COPE Program for parents of premature infants.

Purpose: To enhance nursing knowledge through learning about current research and practice trends within clinical and education nursing.

MORNING AGENDA8 a.m. Registration

Coffee/Tea/Bagels

8:30 a.m. Welcome and Introductions Timothy M. Gaspar, PhD, RN, Dean, College of Nursing Jane E. Ransom, PhD, RN

8:45 a.m. Keynote Speaker Bernadette Melnyk, PhD, RN, CPNP/NPP, FAAN, FNAP

Lecture: The “So What” Factor in a Time of Healthcare Reform: Conducting Research & EBP Projects That Impact Healthcare Quality, Cost and Patient Outcomes.

9:45 a.m. Break and Poster Session

10:15 a.m. Susan Ahrens, PhD, RN Moving Toward Magnet Status: Results of an Evidence-Based Practice Online Education Program for Nurse Leaders in a Community Hospital

Contributor: Carol Sue Johnson, PhD, RN, NE-BC

10:45 a.m. Donna Algase, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA, F-NGNA Does the NDB Model Explain Wandering?

11:15 a.m. Phyllis M. Gaspar, PhD, RN Implementation of Qigong Among Residents of Assisted Living Facilities: Outcomes and Feasibility

12:30-1:30 p.m. Poster Session Student Union Room 3018

Poster Presentations Contributors Presentation Title

Nikki Boyer, Graduate Student

Graduate Students: Austin BryantJames Linser Kathryn Banyash

Measuring the Effectiveness of Team-Steps Communication Skills Using Simulation Technology

Linda L. Pierce, PhD, RN, CNS, CRRN, FAHA, FAAN

Angelina Wong, BSNMary Peters, BSNVictoria Steiner, PhD

Usage and Design Evaluation by Family Caregivers of a Stroke Intervention Website

Angelena Zobel, Graduate Student

Graduate Students: Courtney (Mooney) VelliquetteElizabeth LockeMichelle WilsonDanielle SpatholtSarah BrettCynthia Williams

Developing Interprofessional Team Leadership Skills Through the Use of Advanced Simulation Technologies

Daniqua Dothard, MSN Lindsay Doyle, MSN student

Health of Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease

AFTERNOON AGENDA 1:30 p.m. Kathy Sink, PhD, RN

Using a Cognitive Map Technique to Understand the Concerns of New Fathers

2 p.m. Kathy Holloway, MA, MSN, PC, RN Exploring Attitudes about Mental Illness and Psychiatric Nursing in Associate Degree Nursing Students

2:30 p.m. Break

2:45 p.m. Kristi Reuille, PhD, RN Psychometric Testing of the Cancer Treatment-Related Fatigue Representation Scale (CTRFRep) in Patients Undergoing Treatment for Cancer

3:15 p.m. Eileen Walsh, PhD, APN, RN-BC, FAHA and Maryjo Arehart, RN, BSN, CCRN-CSC Supportive Care Needs of Cancer Survivors

3:45 p.m. Linda Marcuccilli, RN, MSc, BSN Modification of Self-Concept in Patients with An LVAD: An Initial Exploration

Contributors: Jesus Casida, PhD, RN, CCRN, CSC, APN,C & Rosalind Peters, PhD, RN, FAAN

4:15 p.m. Wrapup and Adjourn Deborah Mattin, PhD(c), RN, Director, Continuing Nursing Education

11:45 a.m. Student Scholarship Award Timothy M. Gaspar, PhD, RN

Noon-12:30 p.m. Lunch on own