Research Posters

: Ferrans and Powers Quality of Life Index – Wound Version: a study about responsiveness
Alcicléa dos Santos Oliveira, PhD, MSN, BSN, Hospital Beneficência Portuguesa de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, Vera Lúcia C. G. Santos, PhD, MSN, BSN, CWOCN, (TiSOBEST, -, Brazil), Medical-Surgical Nursing Department, Nursing School of the University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, Montserrat Ferrer, PhD, Research Unit on Health Services - Barcelona Biomedical Research Parc (IMIM), Researcher, Barcelona, Spain, Beatriz Farias Alves Yamada, PhD, CWOCN, BSN, MsN, Enfmedic Saúde, São Paulo, Brazil and Jordi Alonso Caballero, PhD, Research Unit on Health Services - Barcelona Biomedical Research Parc (IMIM), Research Coordinator, Barcelona, Spain
A Comparative Survey of Ostomy Hygiene Habits
Anita Prinz, RN, MSN, CWOCN, CFCN, COS-C, Ostomy Nurse Consulting, Boynton Beach, FL
"Not Just Sheets...Therapeutic Linen--The Impact of Synthetic Silk-Like Fabric on Pressure Ulcers"
Barbara Deskins, MSN, RN-BC, Clinical Support/Nursing Administration, Cone Health, Greensboro, NC, Laurie McNichol, MSN, RN, GNP, CWOCN, CWON-AP, CNS/WOC Department, Cone Health System, Greensboro, NC and Annette Osborne, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, Wesley Long Hospital, Cone Health, Greensboro, NC
Nutrition Assessment for Persons With Injection-Related Venous Ulcers
Barbara Pieper, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, CWOCN, FAAN, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Evaluating the Efficacy of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy with Automated Volumetric Fluid Instillation on Patients with Extremity and Trunk Wounds
Brigitta Rauen, RN1, Allen Gabriel, MD1, Kevin Kahn, MD2 and Riyad Karmy-Jones, MD3, (1)PeaceHealth Medical Group, Vancouver, WA, (2)Rebound, Vancouver, WA, (3)PeaceHealth Medical Group Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Vancouver, WA
Reducing necrotic tissue in acute and chronic wounds using a low frequency ultrasonic wound care system
Catherine R. Ratliff, PhD, APRN-BC, CWOCN1, Julie Armatas, ACNP-BC2, David Strider, DNP, ACNP-BC3, Margaret Tracci, MD4 and Gilbert Upchurch, MD4, (1)University of Virginia Health System, Associate Professor/Nurse Practitioner, Charlottesville, VA, (2)Cardiovascular Service, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, (3)Cardiovascular, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, (4)Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA
An evaluation of the compatibility of bacterial collagenase with a variety of wound care formulations
Dave Brett, BS, BS, MS, Clinical Affairs, Smith & Nephew, St. Petersburg, FL
What factors may contribute towards the development of pressure ulcers in patients that have been in the OR setting?
Dawn Engels, MSN, RN, CWOCN, CWCN-AP, CNS1, Melody Austin, BSN, RN, CWOCN2, Laurie McNichol, MSN, RN, GNP, CWOCN, CWON-AP1, Jennifer Zinn, MSN, RN, CNS-BC, CNOR1, Sat Gupta, PHD3 and Dr. Haseeb Kazi, MD4, (1)CNS/WOC Department, Cone Health System, Greensboro, NC, (2)Cone Health System, Greensboro, NC, (3)Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC, (4)Emory University School of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
The Prophylactic Use of a Silicone Border Foam Dressing for the Prevention of Sacral Pressure Ulcers in Acute Hip Fracture Patients Requiring Surgical Repair
Diane M. Zeek, MS, APN, NP-C, CWOCN, Northwest Community Hospital, Nurse Practitioner, Wound, Ostomy and Continence care, Arlington Heights, IL, Renee Malandrino, MS, APN, CWCN, COCN, CCCN, Northwest Community Hospital, Clinical Nurse Specialist for Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Care, North Chicago, IL and Rachel Perry, RN, MS, Nursing, James A Lovell VA Hospital, North Chicago, IL
Pressure Ulcer Prevention in Elderly Nursing Home Residents
Kathryn Desmidt, Nursing, Univesity of Minnesota School of Nursing, Minneapolis, MN, Donna Z. Bliss, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA, Nursing, University of Minnesota School of Nursing, Minneapolis, MN and Kay Savik, MS, Nursing, University of Minnesota School of Nursing, Minneapolis, MN
Improving the Accuracy of Braden Risk Assessment
Beth Fangman, MSN, RN, BC, CWOCN1, Holli Roberts, MSN RN2, Lisa Brooking, BSN, RN, CWOCN3 and Kathleen Nugent, BSN RN CWON3, (1)WOCN Department, Baptist Health Louisville, Louisville, KY, (2)Quality, Baptist Health Louisville, louisville, KY, (3)WOCN, Baptist Health Louisville, Louisville, KY
Interface Pressure Consistency and Temporal Changes: Adaptive Compression vs. Four-Layer Bandaging
Harvey Mayrovitz, PhD, College of Medical Sciences, Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Hugo Partsch, MD, FACPh, Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Vienna, 3033 Vienna, Austria
Relationship between lower urinary tract symptoms and erectile dysfunction in men with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Hyo Jeong Song, RN, PhD, CWOCN, Department of Nursing, Jeju National University, Jeju-si, South Korea
Pressure Ulcer Incidence with Patients Wearing Nasal/Oral Compared to Full Face Non-Invasive Ventilation Masks
JoAnn Hager, RN, BSN, CWOCN1, Tamara Morehouse, RN, BSN, CWCN1, Lynn Schallom, RN, PhD, CCNS2, Lisa Cracchiolo, RRT, BA, AE-C2, Antoinette Falker, DNP, RN, GCNS-BC2, Jennifer Foster, RN, BSN, CNRN, CCRN2, Peggy Watts, RRT, MS3, Linda Weems, RRT, BA2 and Marin Kollef, MD2, (1)Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Wound/Ostomy Nurse, St. Louis, MO, (2)Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO, (3)Barnes-Jewish Hospital Plaza, St. Louis, MO
The Effects of Linen Layers on Pressure Ulcer Development: Does more linen negatively impact the microclimate of the skin?
Judith DiPerri, MSN, RN, BC, CWOCN1, Linda Celia, DrNP(c), MSN, BC2, Alison Lesniak, BSN, RN3 and Brian Hall, BSN, RN3, (1)nursing, Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, (2)Staff Education, Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, (3)staff education, Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Foot Assessment in the Dialysis Unit
Karen Robertson, DNP, ANP, BC1, Joan Culley, PhD, MPH, RN, CWOCN2, Stephanie Burgess, PhD, APRN, BC, FAANP2 and Abbas Tavakoli, DdPH, MPH, ME3, (1)Carolina Nephrology, Greenville, SC, (2)Nursing, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, (3)Office of Research/College of Nursing, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
Open-Label Pilot Study of a New Foam Nonadhesive Dressing in the Management of Venous Leg Ulcers
Laura Dooley, RN, CWOCN, Wound Care Clinic, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, MN, Kelsey Hei, CCRP, 3M Health Care, 3M, St. Paul, MN and Shelley-Ann Walters, 3M Health Care, 3M, St Paul, MN
Online Course on Venous Ulcer and Compression Therapy: Nurses Learning Evaluation
Lilian Mara Quiroz1, Patrícia Pereira dos Anjos1, Vivian A. Teixeira2, Fernanda Mateus Queiroz Schmidt, BSN, MSN, WOCN3, Juscilynne Barros da Costa Aroldi4, Gisele Deneluz Schunck Oliveira, BSN, WOCN1, Heloisa Helena Ciqueto Peres, PhD5 and Vera Lúcia C. G. Santos, PhD, MSN, BSN, CWOCN, (TiSOBEST, -, Brazil)6, (1)Nursing School of the University of São Paulo, Nurse, São Paulo, Brazil, (2)School of Nursing University of São Paulo, Nurse, São Paulo, Brazil, (3)Nursing School of the University of São Paulo, Nurse, Sao Paulo, Brazil, (4)Nursing School of the University of Sao Paulo, Nurse, Sao Paulo, Brazil, (5)Nursing School of the University of São Paulo, Associate Professor, São Paulo, Brazil, (6)Medical-Surgical Nursing Department, Nursing School of the University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
A Unique Story Completion Research Method for Obtaining Accurate Survey Data
Linda Benskin, PhD, RN, SRN (Ghana), CWCN, CWS, DAPWCA, Ferris Mfg. Corp., Austin, TX
Comparison of Local Saturation for Foam Dressings: A Clinically Relevant Measure of Capacity
Marty Cowan, PhD1, Caroline Preston2, Hiral Shah2 and Kayla Perry1, (1)Milliken Healthcare Products, LLC, Spartanburg, SC, (2)Clemson University, Clemson, SC
Comparison of in vitro Periwound Protection for Contact Layer Dressings Using a Newly Developed Validated Test Method
Peter Kang, PhD1, Hiral Shah2, Nancy Bockstiegel1 and Kayla Perry1, (1)Milliken Healthcare Products, LLC, Spartanburg, SC, (2)Clemson University, Clemson, SC
Nursing Documentation of Peristomal Skin Lesions
Seraphine Kapsandoy, RN, BSN, Intermountain Healthcare, Salt Lake City, UT
An Exploration of Associate Degree Nursing Students' Beliefs and Attitudes Related to Urinary Incontinence
Sharon Aronovitch, PhD, RN, CWOCN, Nursing, Excelsior College, Albany, NY
A Comparison of Social Function Scores Within an Ostomy Population and the US General Population
Thomas Nichols, M.S., MBA, Health Economics, Hollister Incorporated, Libertyville, IL and Ginger Salvadalena, PhD, RN, CWOCN, Clinical Affairs, Hollister Incorporated, Libertyville, IL
Comparative study of the quality of life between people with vasculogenic ulcers and the general population
Beatriz Farias Alves Yamada, PhD, CWOCN, BSN, MsN1, Vera Lúcia C. G. Santos, PhD, MSN, BSN, CWOCN, (TiSOBEST, -, Brazil)2, Carol Viviana Serna González, BSN, WOC3, Danielle Soares da Costa, BSN, CNN, WOC4, Luciana de Aguiar Pacheco, RN, CDE, WOC4 and Mily Constanza Moreno Ramos, BSN, WOC5, (1)Enfmedic Saúde, São Paulo, Brazil, (2)Medical-Surgical Nursing Department, Nursing School of the University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, (3)Nacional University of Colombia, Bogotá D.C., Colombia, (4)Nursing School of the University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, (5)National University of Colombia, Bogotá D.C., Colombia
An Automated Video and Data Collection System for Measuring Wound Dressing Absorbency and Fluid Management under Compression Bandaging
Kyle Johnston1, Joseph Tucker, BA, CCRA2 and David Holm, PhD1, (1)Critical & Chronic Care Solutions Division, 3M Health Care, St. Paul, MN, (2)Critical & Chronic Care Solutions Division, 3M Health Care, St Paul, MN
Prevalence of Self-Reported Constipation and Associated Factors in General Adult Brazilian Population
Mariana Bandeira, BSN, WOCN, Politec Hospitalar Ltda., São Paulo, Brazil, Mariana Tenório, BSN, WOCN, Liga Contra o Câncer, Parnamirim, Brazil, Elaine Barros, BSN, WOCN, Servidor Público Estadual Hospital, São Paulo, Brazil, Fernanda Mateus Queiroz Schmidt, BSN, MSN, WOCN, Nursing School of the University of São Paulo, Nurse, Sao Paulo, Brazil and Vera Lúcia C. G. Santos, PhD, MSN, BSN, CWOCN, (TiSOBEST, -, Brazil), Medical-Surgical Nursing Department, Nursing School of the University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Accuracy of Two Measures of Weight-Bearing Activity in People with Prior Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Ying-Ling Jao, RN, MSN1, Sue Gardner, RN, PhD, FAAN1, Lucas Carr, PhD2, Christine Haedtke, RN, MSN1 and I-Chi Liang, MS3, (1)College of Nursing, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, (2)Department of Health & Human Physiology, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, (3)The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Clinical Evaluation of The Intestinal and Urinary Ostomates From a Small City of São Paulo State, Brazil
Janaína da Silva III, BSN, RN1, Helena Megumi Sonobe III, PHD, MSN, BSN2 and Camila Megumi Naka Shimura III, BSN, RN2, (1)School of Nursing at University of São Paulo, CWOCN, Ourinhos/São Paulo, Brazil, (2)School of Nursing at University of São Paulo, CWOCN, Ribeirão Preto/São Paulo, Brazil
Teaching of Self Care at HOME of the Intestinal Ostomates from a SMALL City of SÃo Paulo State, Brazil
Janaína da Silva III, BSN, RN1, Helena Megumi Sonobe III, PHD, MSN, BSN2, Marco Gimenes dos Santos III, BSN, RN3 and Camila Megumi Naka Shimura III, BSN, RN2, (1)School of Nursing at University of São Paulo, CWOCN, Ourinhos/São Paulo, Brazil, (2)School of Nursing at University of São Paulo, CWOCN, Ribeirão Preto/São Paulo, Brazil, (3)School of Nursing at University of São Paulo, CWOCN, Franca/São Paulo, Brazil
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