Transforming and Improving Health and Health Care through Quality Improvement,
Evidence Based Practice and Nursing Research and Pre-conference Workshop:
Bootcamp for Evidence Based Practice
Hosted by the ND Center for Nursing Practice-Based Research Network and Increased
Utilization of Evidence Based Practice Resource Center Workgroups
Conference Objectives:
• Differentiate among QI, EBP and Nursing Research.
• Discover the power of evidence to change practice and improve health and health
care quality.
• Illustrate the implementation of QI, EBP and Nursing Research within health care
organizations and communities.
• Network and develop partnerships for QI, EBP and Nursing Research.
• Create strategies and opportunities to develop a statewide research network.
October 23, 2014 (Thursday)
8:30 – 9:00 AM
9:00 – 12:00 PM
12:00 – 12:30 PM
12:30 – 1:00 PM
1:00 – 2:30 PM
Registration for Bootcamp Pre-Conference/Conference
Pre-conference Workshop- Bootcamp for Evidence Based Practice,
Stacey Pfenning, DNP, APRN, FNP- Collaboration Room 217 A and B
Registration for Conference and Poster Setup in Multipurpose Room
200B
Introductions and Background about the Research Network Concept
- Patricia Moulton, PhD, ND Center for Nursing, Fargo, ND
Keynote Speaker: Distinguishing between Quality Improvement,
Evidence Based Practice and Nursing Research - Maria Shirey,
PhD, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, FACHE, FAAN, University of Alabama,
Birmingham, AL
October 23, 2014 (Thursday cont.)
2:30 – 3:30 PM
ND QI, EBP and Nursing Research Panel Exemplar Plenary Panel
• Quality Improvement Exemplar- ND Hospital Quality Reporting Efforts, Jody
Ward, RN, MS, APHIN, Center for Rural Health, Minot, ND
• Evidence Based Practice Exemplar- The Daily Plan, Sean Forster, MSN, RN, Sanford
Health System, Bismarck, ND
• Nursing Research Exemplar- Collaborative Partnerships: Nursing Research in
North Dakota, Glenda Lindseth- PhD, RN, FADA, FAAN, University of North
Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
3:30 – 3:45 PM
Break
3:45 – 4:45 PM
Qualitative Research Exemplar, Maria Shirey - PhD, MBA, RN, NEABC, FACHE, FAAN, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
4:45 – 5:45 PM
Breakout Sessions from Invited Abstracts
Multipurpose Room 200 A and B
• Kelly Obrigewitch, Sarah Leingang and Tania Hellman - Evidence Based
Practice Research - Impact of the RN Care Manager in Team Based Care
• Ashley Kissinger and Whitney Neis- Evidence Based Practice Research Post Fall Huddle Pilot
• Mykell Barnacle- Nursing Research- The Underutilization of PHQ-9 Screening
for Depression in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes
Collaboration Room 217A
• Lisa Schoenberg- Quality Improvement Research- Patient Centered Discharge
Rounds
• Jane Matajcek and Larissa Hoots- Quality Improvement Research- Home
Telehealth Monitoring Impact on Veterans with Congestive Heart Failure
Collaboration Room 217B
• Loretta Heuer- Education Research- A Community/Academic Partnership
Promoting Recruitment and Retention of American Indians into Nursing
• Erica Evans and Nicole Ekert- Evidence Based Practice Research- The Development
of a RN Residency Program
October 23, 2014 (Thursday cont.)
5:45 – 7:00 PM
Poster Reception and appetizers- Multipurpose Room 200 A and B
Quality Improvement Posters
• Margaret Nelson, Emma Brown, Jane Matejcek and Larissa Hoots-Home
Telehealth Monitoring Impact on Veterans with Congestive Heart Failure
• Lisa Schoenberg- Patient Centered Discharge in an Acute Care Hospital Unit
Evidence Based Practice Research Posters
• Nikki Oliver, Nancy Moore, Emily Greenstein, Shari Lee, and Nikki Fisher- The
Gold Standard in Healing Diabetic Foot Ulcers
• Erica Evans and Nicole Uekert- The Development of a RN Residency Program
• Jewel Bishop and Dawn Hackman- Translational Research in Physical Activity
• Jami Falk, Tania Hellman, Kelly Obrigewitch, Sarah Leingang, Mary Jo Larson
and Angela Ruud- Impact of the RN Care Manager in Team Based Care
• Michelle Jetvig, Whitney Neis and Ashley Kissinger-Post Fall Huddle
Nursing Research Posters
• Kolby Scheeffer Fraase and Norma Kiser-Larson- Comparison of Burnout and
Empowerment between New Graduate and Experienced Nurses Employed in
Acute Care
• Glenda Lindseth, Julie Caspers and Brian Helland- Neurobehavioral Effects of
Consuming Dietary Tryptophan
Education Research Posters
• Loretta Heuer, Mary Wright, Melinda Anderson and Lane Azure- A
Community/Academic Partnership Promoting Recruitment and Retention of
American Indians into Nursing
• Nicola Roed- Student Assessment of a Multiple’ Patient Simulation Design:
Preparation for Transition into Senior Clinical Practicu
October 24, 2014 (Friday)
7:00 – 8:00 AM
8:00 – 10:00 AM
Networking and continental breakfast - Multipurpose
Room A and B
Steps for Getting Started, the Research Process and Keeping the
Momentum: Panel Discussion and Questions
• Karen Robinson, PhD, RN,FAAN Sanford Health System/Essentia Health,
Fargo, ND
• Loretta Heuer, PhD, RN, FAAN, North Dakota State University, Fargo,
ND
• Jewel Bishop, PhD, RN University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
• Kelly Buettner-Schmidt, PhD, RN North Dakota State University, Fargo,
ND
10:00 – 10:15 AM
Break
10:15 – 10:45 AM
Introduction to Research Networks and PBRNs-Patricia
Moulton, PhD, ND Center for Nursing, Fargo, ND
Next Steps for the ND Statewide Nursing Research NetworkInteractive Group Session
10:45 – 11:15 AM
11:15 – 11:30 AM
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Break and pick up Box Lunch
Meeting in Small Groups to discuss Research Interests