Wednesday August 7, 2019 – Doctors of Nursing Practice, Inc. and the DNP Online Community

Time	Location	Event	Speaker	Category/CE
		WEDNESDAY AUGUST 7, 2019
6:30AM – 7:45AM	Foyer	Registration-Breakfast
8:00AM – 5:00PM	Kennedy Ballroom	Exhibitors
7:45AM – 8:00AM	Grand Ballroom	Opening Announcements
8:00AM – 8:15AM	Grand Ballroom	Dean’s Welcome from The George Washington University School of Nursing	Pamela R. Jeffries PhD, RN
8:15AM – 9:15AM	Grand Ballroom	Influential Voices: Power, Policy, and Impact	Suzanne Miyamoto PhD, RN	1
9:15AM – 9:30AM	Foyer	Transition Time
9:30AM – 10:30AM		Breakout Sessions
	Imperial I	The Call to Action: Why Policy, Regulations, and DNP Leaders are Requisites to Influencing the E-cigarette Epidemic	Susan Solecki DrPH, FNP, PPCNP Brenda L. Douglass DNP, APRN, FNP	Policy/1
	Imperial II	Current Best Evidence about Nurse Practitioner Residency/ Fellowship Programs	Karen Kesten, DNP, APRN Majeda El-Banna, PhD, RN	Clinical/1
	Decatur	Nursing Partnership with Patients Parents and Families for Safety Through Simulation	Courtnay Caufield DNP, RN	Clinical/1
	Longworth	You Can Do This! Challenges in Teaching Policy Analysis to DNP Students	Victoria L. Baker PhD, CNM	Academia/1
	Latrobe	Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Strong Start for Mothers and Babies: The Call To Action, Policy, Power and Politics	Diana R. Jolles, PhD, CNM	Policy/1
	Culpeper	The DNP Prepared Nurse Practitioner Improving Patient Outcomes Through Executive Leadership and Quality Improvement in Federally Qualified Health Centers	Theresa Jennings DNP, ARNP Emily Sinnwell DNP, ARNP	Admin./1
10:30AM- 10:45AM	Foyer	Transition time/AM Break
10:45AM-11:45AM	Grand Ballroom	Opportunity Awaits: Are We Ready to be Disruptive Innovators in Healthcare?	Richard Ricciardi PhD, CRNP	1
11:45AM – 1:15PM		Lunch on own
1:15PM – 2:15PM		Poster Presentations
1:15PM	Imperial I	Nursing Practice Breakdowns: Will We Ever Have a Just Culture?	Serena Bumpus, DNP, RN	Admin./0.10
1:25PM	Imperial I	Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral to Treatment, as a Harm Reduction Process Improvement Approach for At-Risk College Students	Karen Duhamel, DNP, RN	Admin./0.10
1:35PM	Imperial I	Implementation of an Expedited Handoff Process to Reduce Emergency Department Length of Stay for Critically Ill Patients	Darryn W. Dunbar DNP, RN	Admin./0.10
1:45PM	Imperial I	Effects of Animal-Assisted Therapy on Self-Reported Anxiety Among Healthcare Employees	Jenna Hussey DNP, RN	Admin./0.10
1:55PM	Imperial I	The Doctor of Nursing Practice: Integrating DNP Practice into an Academic Medical Center	Todd E. Tussing DNP, RN	Admin./0.10
2:05PM	Imperial I	Mobile Learning: Applications in the Digital Age of Nursing	John Paul Masongsong DNP, RN	Academia/0.10
1:15PM	Imperial II	Evaluation of Clinic Reminder System Improvement	Diana O’Neil, DNP, PMHNP Marisa Wilson, DNSc, RN	Clinical./0.10
1:25PM	Imperial II	Lung Cancer Screening	Diane Kostrey Horner DNP, APRN	Clinical./0.10
1:35PM	Imperial II	Effects of Teach-Back Method of Education on Knowledge of Heart Failure Self-Management and Post-Discharge Knowledge Retention	Ama Awuah-Asamoah DNP, ACNPKaren Kesten, DNP, APRN	Clinical./0.10
1:45PM	Imperial II	Does Dementia with Dysphagia Increase the Incidence of Aspiration Pneumonia in Long-term Care Residents Aged 65 years and Greater?	Lois M. Chappell DNP, CRNP	Clinical./0.10
1:55PM	Imperial II	Targeted Education to Improve Delirium Screening Among Neuroscience Patients	Kim P. Dube DNP, AGACNP Elizabeth E. Friberg DNP, RN William C. Lombardi DNP, AGACNP Regina M. DeGennaro DNP, RN	Clinical./0.10
2:05PM	Imperial II	Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Women in a Primary Care Practice	Patti Hill, DNP, APRN	Clinical./0.10
1:15PM	Decatur	Outcomes for Maryland’s Nurse Educator Doctoral Grants (NEDG)	Peggy Daw, DNP, RN	Policy/0.10
1:25PM	Decatur	Mental Health Issues of the Incarcerated Patient	Maria F. Martinez DNP, RN	Policy/0.10
1:35PM	Decatur	Develop and Implement Healthcare Policy Like a Pro!	Sarah Silvest-Guerrero DNP	Policy/0.10
1:45PM	Decatur	DNP-APRN Clinician Perceptions of DNP Education and Engagement in DNP Essentials	Brittany Christiansen DNP, APRN Jane D. Champion PhD, DNP, APRN	Clinical./0.10
1:55PM	Decatur	Utilizing TeamSTEPPS to Improve Ineffective Communication in Long Term Care Settings	Airelle P. Rucker DNP, CRNP Brenda Windemuth DNP, CRNP	Clinical./0.10
2:05PM	Decatur	The Association of Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) on Patient Outcomes in Medical Surgical Units in an Academic Medical Center	Gerundio Ursolino III DNP, RN Karen Kesten DNP, APRN	Clinical./0.10
1:15PM	Longworth	Nurses’ Knowledge of Sudden Unexpected Postnatal Collapse (SUPC) and Safe Newborn Positioning	Camilla Addison DNP, RN	Clinical./0.10
1:25PM	Longworth	Education and Collaboration Improving Health Care Outcomes at a Mass Hepatitis A Vaccination Clinic	Lori A. Smittle DNP, RN	Clinical./0.10
1:35PM	Longworth	Nurse Practitioner Led Urban American Indian Clinic Smoking Cessation Program	Michael F. Potnek DNP, APNP	Clinical./0.10
1:45PM	Longworth	Effect of an Educational Intervention on the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Pregnant Women Toward Influenza Immunization	Sharon Puchalski DNP, WHNP	Clinical./0.10
1:55PM	Longworth	Initiating Change in Nursing Care Delivery to Improve Registered Nurse Satisfaction	Sharon Perkins DNP, RN	Clinical./0.10
2:05PM	Longworth	Video Discharge Instructions in Post-Surgical Bariatric Patients	Karen Gonzalez DNP, RN Andrea Long RN, BSN	Clinical./0.10
1:15PM	Culpeper	The Use of Clinical Experience and Case Exemplars in DNP Education	Katherine Lothe DNP, APNP Tracy Saladar DNP, APNP	Academia/0.10
1:25PM	Culpeper	DNP Prepared Faculty – Fact, Fiction, or Something in Between?	Toni Tortorella Genova DNP, ANP Denise Menonna Quinn DNP, RN	Academia/0.10
1:35PM	Culpeper	A Simulation Strategy for Code Responses with Senior Nursing Students	Sharon L. Carter DNP, RN	Academia/0.10
1:45PM	Culpeper	Evaluation of Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist Preparedness to Begin Clinical Practice After Simulated Training	Michael J. Butera DNP, CRNA	Academia/0.10
1:55PM	Culpeper	The DNP Project: The Power to Shape Policy and Influence Change	Carole Bennett PhD, APRN Marion Alston DNP, APRN Shauna T. Johnson DNP, APRN Kavinder K. Sahota DNP, APRN	Academia/0.10
2:05PM	Culpeper	DNP’s Collaborative Effort to Influence Engagement for all Students: Flipping the Classroom and Making Learning Accessible	Christy Skelly DNP, APRN Carrie Riley Risher DNP, RN	Academia/0.10
2:15PM – 2:30PM		Transition Time
2:30PM – 3:30PM		Mini Podium Sessions
2:30PM	Imperial I	The State of the State with DNP Projects: An Integrative Review	Joanne Fletcher, EdD, RN Kerry Milner, DNSc, RN Margie Sipe, DNP, RN Rene Love PhD, DNP	Academia/.25
2:45PM	Imperial I	Changing the Time Spent on Campus: DNP NP Hybrid Curriculum	Alexis Hodges, DNP, FNP	Academia/.25
3:00PM	Imperial I	Implementation of an IPV Education Program Among at Risk Adolescents	Kendra Hoepper DNP, APRN	Academia/.25
3:15PM	Imperial I	Building an Inter-Professional Education Program through Collaboration and Leadership	Courtney Reinisch DNP, APRN	Academia/.25
2:30PM	Imperial II	Community Awareness Strategy to Increase Acceptance of Influenza Vaccination	Patience Akhimien DNP, RN	Clinical/.25
2:45PM	Imperial II	A Clinical Practice Guideline Utilizing Breastfeeding to Mitigate Pain During Routine Infant Vaccination	Ariana Rose Komaroff DNP, FNP Sharron Forest, DNP, NNP	Clinical/.25
3:00PM	Imperial II	Innovative Diabetes Patient Education for Better Blood Sugar Control	Catherine Obinna DNP, APRN	Clinical/.25
3:15PM	Imperial II	Enhancing Nursing Knowledge of Fall Risk Factors and Prevention Guidelines through an Educational Intervention	Kimberly DiGerolamo DNP, RN	Clinical/.25
2:30PM	Decatur	Hospital-Based Policy to Prevent Maternal Smoking	Sandra Priest, DNP, NP Sharron Forest, DNP, NP	Policy/.25
2:45PM	Decatur	Be on the Lookout! A Case to Limit APRN Practice	Lyn M. Behnke, DNP, FNP	Policy/.25
3:00PM	Decatur	The Demand for Policy Change in Schizophrenia Care: Crucial Steps to Explore and Execute	Marion Alston, DNP, APRN	Policy/.25
3:15PM	Decatur	Mentoring DNP Students to Create Final Projects to Improve Population Outcomes	Carol M. Patton, Dr. PH	Policy/.25
2:30PM	Longworth	Telehealth for Diabetes Education	Amanda Sylvester DNP, APRN	Informatics/.25
2:45PM	Longworth	Telemedicine: A New Frontier of Opportunity for Nurses	Troy Heidesch DNP, FNP	Informatics/.25
3:00PM	Longworth	Assessment of Military Healthcare Providers Cultural Competence: A Pilot Project within a Tertiary Care Medical Facility with Policy Advancement	Marguerite R. Lawrence DNP, FNP Sarah Gravel DNP, APRN Aimee Vael DNP, FNP Gwendolyn G. Miller DNP, APRN	Policy/.25
3:30PM	Longworth	Policy Analysis as a DNP Project	Janet Jones DNS, APRN	Policy/.25
2:30PM	Latrobe	The Opioid Crisis and the Provider’s Impact	Whitnee Brown DNP, FNP	Clinical./.25
2:45PM	Latrobe	Decrease Door to Provider Timeframe	Illa Cox, DNP, FNP	Clinical./.25
3:00PM	Latrobe	Developing and Implementing Clinical Practices and Academic Curricula that Address the Impending Dementia Tsunami: The Pivotal Role of the DNP	Linda L. Steeg DNP, APRN	Clinical./.25
3:15PM	Latrobe	Improving the Prior Authorization Process	Susy Varghese, DNP, FNP Sharron Forest, DNP, NP	Clinical./.25
2:30PM	Culpeper	Interim Chief Nursing Officer Leadership: A Valuable Option During A Leadership Shortage?	Laurie Wetsel, DNP, RN	Admin./.25
2:45PM	Culpeper	Navigating Collaborative Process Mapping to Improve Quality of Care	Karin Smith, DNP, RN	Admin./.25
3:00PM	Culpeper	Strategically Leveraging the DNP Scholarly Project to Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice	Melissa Bates DNP, RN Jennifer Hargreaves DNP, RN	Admin./.25
3:15PM	Culpeper	Cultural Competency Educational Program for Healthcare Workers	Angelina Onuzulike DNP, RN	Admin./.25
2:30PM	Roosevelt	Patient Outcomes and Parental Satisfaction After Office Frenotomy	Terri Giordano, DNP Brooke Jaquith, MSN Betsey Kim, MSN Ashley Williams, MSN	Clinical./.25
2:45PM	Roosevelt	Effective Screening and Treatment of Depression in Adults Living with HIV	Tracy Hicks DNP, APRN	Clinical./.25
3:00PM	Roosevelt	Earlier Identification of Sepsis in the Pre-hospital Setting	Katherine J. Coulter DNP, APRN Mary Hintzsche DNP, APRN	Clinical./.25
3:15PM	Roosevelt	Multimodal Education Program to Improve Nurses’ Knowledge and Confidence on Delirium Recognition	Min Choi DNP, RN Regina DeGennaro DNP, RN	Clinical./.25
3:30PM – 3:45PM	Foyer	Transition time/PM Break
3:45PM – 4:45PM		Breakout Sessions
	Imperial I	Leading From Within: DNP Use of Strategic Planning Can Create Policy Influencing Outcomes – A Case Analysis	Barbara J. Dupont JD, DNP, RN	Policy/1
	Imperial II	A Case Study of a System and Policy Change at the Intersection of Health and Housing	Courtney Pladsen DNP, FNP	Clinical/1
	Decatur	Innovative Global Initiatives in DNP Education: Implications for Practice and Policy	Rhonda Oldham DNP, RN Martha Hawkins DNP, APRN Rebecca Hoffpauir Ph.D, RN	Academia/1
	Longworth	Techniques to Reduce Violence Against Registered Nurses in the Emergency Department	Michael A. Zielinski II DNP, APN	Clinical/1
	Latrobe	How to Engage DNP Students in Health Policy	Deborah L. Hopla DNP, APRN Stephanie Burgess PhD, APRN	Policy/1
	Culpeper	Catch Them Early and Don’t Let Them Linger: Changing the Trajectory of Depression, Anxiety, and Substance Use through Collaborative Care	Lora Peppard PhD, DNP Rebecca Bates DNP, FNP	Clinical/1
	Roosevelt	Embedding Interprofessional Education Through Policy: It’s Easier Than You Think	Margaret Hammersla PhD, CRNP	Admin./1
4:45PM		Day One Concludes

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