Goldfarb Students and Faculty Present at MNRS Annual Research Conference

Apr. 05, 2017 By: Goldfarb School of Nursing

<span>Goldfarb Students and Faculty Present at MNRS Annual Research Conference</span>

The Midwest Nursing Research Society’s annual research conference took place April 6 – 9, 2017. Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing had 17 representatives in attendance, with a number of those representatives presenting at the conference.

  The Midwest Nursing Research Society’s annual research conference took place April 6 – 9, 2017. Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing had 17 representatives in attendance, with a number of those representatives presenting.

Below is a list of students, faculty and fellow collaborators who presented at the MNRS research conference this year.

– Kenny Johnson; Matthew Ramirez; Jean Davis; Ling Cheng
  Poster presentation: How A Community Hospital Moved to Improve

– Cindy Balkstra (DNP/PhD Student)
  Poster presentation: Evidence-Based Orientation for Nurses New to Hospice (DNP Project)

– Tara Shaw; Jean Davis
  Poster presentation: Development of a Conceptual Framework for an Integrated Rehabilitation Program for   Traumatic Brain Injury

– Franz Vergara (DNP Student); Dan Sheridan; Jean Davis; N. Sullivan; C. Budhathoki
  Poster presentation: Face to Face Meetings with Surgical Patients Before Hospital Discharge: Effect on  Telephone Follow Up Reach Rates, Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Readmissions (DNP  Dissertation)

– Joseph Daesch (Research Assistant)
  Poster presentation: Chemosensory Alterations in Patients with Cancer

– Andrea Garner (DNP/PhD Student)
  Poster presentation: Exploring the Relationship Between Intimate Partner Violence, Depression &  Academic Performance in Undergraduate Nursing Students (PhD Dissertation)

– Maria Ojeda (DNP/PhD Student)
  Poster presentation: Nursing Staff Characteristics and Glycemic Control:  Outcomes Among Non-Critically   Ill Hospitalized Patients with Diabetes Mellitus (PhD Dissertation)

– Tifuh Amba (DNP/PhD Student)
  Poster presentation: Shift Handoff Communication – A Standardized Protocol for Advanced Practice  Nurses (DNP Project)

– Melissa Murphy (Research Assistant)
  Poster presentation: Examining the Association between Cognition and Depression in the Aging HIV  Population

– Kay Mueggenburgh
  Poster Presentation: Use of Reflection to Enhance Learning to Facilitate Advance Care Planning  Discussion

– Horng-Shiuann Wu; Jean Davis
  Symposium: Impact of Comorbidity on Sleep Quality in Women with Breast Cancer

– Judy Frain
  Symposium: Brain Games as a Means of Improving Cognitive Function: Self-care for Adults Living with  HIV: A Pilot Study

– Pamela Newland
  Symposium: Fatigue and Sleep: Do they cluster with other symptoms in persons with Multiple Sclerosis  (MS)?

– Judy Frain
  Symposium: An investigation into the Association between Sleep, cognition, and Depression in a  Population of Older Adults Living with HIV

Learn more about Goldfarb’s Office of Nursing Research by visiting
www.barnesjewishcollege.edu/Departments/Nursing-Research