Join Us


           


Online Program

Innovative Poster Presentation

Submission Description:
Sunday, June 26, 2011: 6:30 PM-8:30 PM
Monday, June 27, 2011: 7:00 AM-6:00 PM
Tuesday, June 28, 2011: 7:00 AM-4:15 PM
"Catch a Falling Star": The Development of the Obstetric Falls Risk Assessment System to Improve Patient Safety
Linh Heafner, RN, Deborah E. Suda, RN, MN, Nicole M. Casalenuovo, RN, Linda Searle Leach, PhD, RN, NEA-BC and Anna Gawlinski, RN, DNSc, FAAN
AWHONN Student Leader Internship Project
Kathi Perozzi, MSN, RN and Patricia Kowalski, MSN, RN
Baby on the Way
Susan Davis, MSN, RN, CLE and Nicole Giangregorio, BS, CLE, LCCE
Baby's First Test: A Newborn Screening Clearinghouse to Connect Stakeholders to Resources
Natasha Bonhomme, BA, Andria Cornell, BS, Dena Freeman, MPH and Alaina Harris, MSW, MPH
Breaking Down the Silos: Promoting Quality Neonatal Outcomes within the Women's and Children's Service Line
Dana M. Reddock, RN, CLC, April D. Little, RN, CLC, Chris Cannon, RN, BSN and Mary White, RN, BSN, CLC, RRT
Breastfeeding the Late Preterm Infant: Hospital-Based Lactation Consultants Lead the Way
Lydia Henry, MSN, RNC-OB, CCE, IBCLC and Stephanie P. Britz, BSN, RNC-OB, CCE, IBCLC
Caution: I'm a Late Preterm Infant
Kathryn J. Corso, BSN, RNC-OB and Kristine DeButy, BSN, RNC-OB
Code H Obstetrical Hemorrhage, Development of a Team Approach
Margaret T. Celenza, MS, RN, CNS and Mary Lynn Brassil, MS, RN, CES
Congratulations on Your New Baby: A Nursing Model for Successful Family Transitions
Nancy Stanton, MEd, RN, WHCNP, IBCLC, Lisa Bland, RN, MSN/MHA, HCI, CLC, Debbie Pierce, MS, CPNP, IBCLC and Jean Pompe-Waltman, MS, CPNP, IBCLC
Create Lasting Memories
Cheryl Swift, BS, RNC, MSN and Katherine L. Scott, BSN, RN
Creating the Perfect Mother-Baby Transfer
Carol Papp, DNP, RNC, Elizabeth Cunningham, RN, MSN, Karen Burrows, RN, Eileen Callahan, RN, BSN and Russell Hullstrung, RN
Development of a Guidebook for Teens with PCOS
Diana L. Dowdy, DNP, CNM, RDMS
Development of a Late Preterm Infant Initiative on the Postpartum Unit
Judith E. Stoltz, BSN, RNC, RNII, Susan Straughn, RN and Christina Kupsick, BSN, RNC
Development of the West Michigan Regional Perinatal Nurse Network
Debra Lynn Rewerts, BSN, RNC and Gail Leeann Heathcote, RNC, NFPP, MSN, CNM
Don't Get Lost in the Vacuum: Clarifying the Nurse's Role During Vacuum Assisted Deliveries
Linda Newhouse, MSN, RNC, WHNP and Laura Gilbert, BSN, RNC, C-EFM
Early Skin-to-Skin to Improve Breastfeeding after Cesarean Birth
Ocean Berg, MSN, RN, CNS and Kristina J. Hung, MS, RN
Empowering Excellence
Andrea A. Wary, RN, MS and Megan West King, RN, BSN
Engaging OB/GYN Residents In Contraceptive Counseling to Improve Patient Satisfaction
Doreen M. Picagli, APRN, FNP-BC, MSN and Shefali Pathy, MD, MPH
Excogitating on Shared Governance or How Thinking Together, You Can Contrive New Ways to Work
Veronica H. Kopec, MS, RN, NE-BC and Lisa Zaccardelli, MS, RNC-OB
First Stop: Pre-Admission for Your Delivery
Christine Renfro, BSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM
Forging New Pathways to Integrate Nursing Practice Across a Health System
Ellen Hegarty, MSEd, RN, BC, Elizabeth Remsburg-Bell, MSN, RN, Kaye Schlitz, BSN, RN and Peggy Fee, RN
Got Breast Milk? Incorporating a Perinatal Information System to Measure Exclusive Breast Milk Feeding
Kaye Schlitz, BSN, RN, Ellen Hegarty, MSEd, RN, BC and Elizabeth Remsburg-Bell, MSN, RN
Hospital-Based Community Initiative to Reduce Pertussis In Mothers
Dale M. Monnier, BSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, IBCLC
I Have An OB Emergency -- Call the OB Emergency Team STAT
Charlene Miranda-Wood, MS, RNC-OB, LCCE
Implementing a System-Wide Perinatal Patient Safety Initiative
Barbara R. Stillings, RNC, MSN, MEd and Beth Anne Kirby, MSHL, CPHRM
Innovations In Lactation Support for Infants Born with Complex Surgical Anomalies
Diane L. Spatz, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN and Judy Prince, BSN, RNC, CEFM
Inspiring and Leading Women to Succeed at Unmedicated Childbirth
Tracy M. Condra, RN, BSN and Lindsey Hafendorfer, RNC, BSN
Is She or Isn't She In Preterm Labor: Implementing Standardized Assessment
Victoria L. Lombardo, MSN, RN, Mary Campbell Bliss, RN, MS, CNS, Dana Edelman, MPH, Maura Georges, MSW, MPH, Herman Hedriana, MD, Leslie Kowalewski, BS, Peyton Mason-Marti, MPH, Gretchen Page, MPH, CNM, Karalee Poschman, MPH and Julie Solomon, PhD
It Takes a Village: Implementing a Multidisciplinary Perinatal Collaborative
Ronda McPhail, RN, BSN and Sherri Garber Mendelson, PhD, RNC, CNS, IBCLC
Joys of the Journey: Giving Birth to An Obstetrical Electronic Health Record
Catherine C. Gettis, MSN, RNC-OB and Susan B. Cordero, MSN, RNC-OB
Keeping Safety at the Forefront: How to Promote Safety In the Labor & Delivery Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
Christine Renfro, BSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM and Kristin Scheffer, RNC-OB, C-EFM
Lights Out - It's Quiet Time
Ellen Fleischman, MBA, RD, RN and Monika Lanciers, BSN, RN
Managing the Information Overload
Diane Sampson, MA, LCCE, IBCLC
Medication Reconciliation in the Perinatal Area: A Collaborative Performance Improvement Project
Sharon Dey-Layne, MSN, RNC-HROB, CNS, Christian Rodgers, MBA, Reinaldo Ruiz, MD, Brenda Rohrbach, MBA, RN and Karen Jenkins, MS, RN
Moms-to-Be Bed Rest Exercise DVD: Empowering Women to Take Charge
Mary P. Goering, MPH, RN and Tina M. Olson, RNC
Neonatal Nurses Preventing Maternal Smoking
Sharron R. Forest, DNP, APRN, NNP-BC
OB STAT TEAM: Rapid Response Team for the Pregnant Patient
Julia A. Sisco, BSN, RNC and Bonnie L. Tatsch, RNC
Optimizing Care of the Bariatric Patient
Jill Gelato, BSN, RNC and Gina M. Scott, BSN, RNC-OB
Our Path to Maternal/Newborn Care and Safety: Open Communication
April D. Little, RN, CLC, Dana M. Reddock, RN, CLC and Mary White, RN, BSN, CLC, RRT
Perinatal Mood Disorders: Implementation of a Hospital Based Screening Program
Mary Lynn Brassil, MS, RN, CES, Eileen Magri, MSN, RN, NE-BC, Anne Calvo, RN, BSN, MPS, Alissa Adamo, L.C.S.W., Loretta Gambino, L.M.S.W. and Netta Waters, RN, BSN
Postpartum Depression: The Secret Pain. A Unique Approach to the Crisis
Lisa E. Bland, RN, MSN/MHA, HCI, CLC, Sallie Charles, FPMHNP, Nancy Stanton, MEd, RN, WHCNP, IBCLC and Debra Hoerter, RN, BSN
Preconception Care: Making A Lifetime of Difference
Thea Carruth, MPH and Linda L. Archer, MSN, RN, CNS
Prevention of Substance Exposed Newborns: Preconception Outreach Education for Criminal Justice Populations
Ellen S. Shuzman, PhD, RN, APN, C, NEA-BC and Debra S. Riscica, BS, OTR, CADC
Promoting Women's Health: One Sponge at a Time
Diana Rich, BSN, RNC-OB and Kelli Bural, BSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM
Reducing Risk by Standardizing Fetal Monitoring Competence
Kim Rehling-Anthony, MSN, RN, WHNP, IBCLC, C-EFM and Kathy Pehanich, BSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM
Scratching the Surface: Bringing EBP to the Bedside
Anne Woods, PhD, MPH, CNM and Jennifer M. Brewer, BSN, RN, CNRN
Stamping out Tachysystole: Implementation of An Oxytocin Protocol to Improve Patient Safety
Robin Lynn Driver, RN, C-EFM, BS and Millie Siers, RNC-OB, C-EFM, MSN, CNP
Strategies to Facilitate Earlier Discharge Times on Postpartum Service
Patti Craig, MA, RN and Marisol Francisco, BSN, RN
Strategies to Reduce Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma In KY: Is Parental Education the Key?
Janice Denny Gibbs, MSN, RNC and Laura A. Nevitt, MBA, RN, NE-BC
Taking a Road Trip to Baby Friendly USA: One Community Hospital's Journey
Pat Bohling-Smith, MS, RN and Liz Peters, BSN, RNC
The Evolution of a Regional Post Anesthesia Care Course for the Obstetric Nurse
Ellen S. Shuzman, PhD, RN, APN, C, NEA-BC, Robyn D'Oria, MA, RNC, APN, Ann Mruk, MSN and Charlotte Feeney, AD, RNC
The S-Team: Attacking Safety Issues One Step at a Time
Christine Renfro, BSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM
The Triage and Care of Pregnant Patients Outside of Labor & Delivery
Caliope Bledy, RN, BS, FN-CSA, CRNP and Gunda Simpkins, MSN, RNC, IBCLC
There Are Stars Amongst Us! Using Video to Change Culture
Jennifer Truax, RNC, MSN and Patricia Schmehl, RN, MSN
They May Be Young, They May Be Healthy....So....Why Do They Fall?
Nancy Skinner, MSN, RNC and Donna Smith, MSN, RNC-OB
Timely Discharge of Clinically Eligible Patients in the Postpartum Setting
Jeanne Jimenez, RN, MSN and Andrea DeSanto, RNC, BSN, MSN, CNS-BC
Togetherness: All Things Are Possible In a Baby Friendly World
Karen Goodman, MA, RN, IBCLC, LCCE and Gladys Vallespir Ellett, MA, RN, LCCE
Transitions In Care: Implementing Short Stay Care for Rapidly Increasing Laparoscopic Procedures
Elizabeth Ann Freund, RN, BSN and Janet Hooper, RNC, BSN, MA, LCCE
Who's WHO In the Obstetrical Operating Room
Nancy Skinner, MSN, RNC and Dina Viscount, MSN, CNS, RNC-OB