2021 QSEN International Forum
Deep South QSEN Regional
Collaborative Mini-Conference
January 22, 2021
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10 am ET/ 9 am CT / 8 am MT/ 7 am PT
QSEN in Undergraduate and Graduate Education
Central Time (CT)
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
LOG IN & VIRTUAL EXHIBIT HALL
LOG IN & VIRTUAL EXHIBIT HALL
10:00 AM – 10:10 AM CT
REVIEW OF AGENDA & HOUSEKEEPING
REVIEW OF AGENDA & HOUSEKEEPING
10:10 AM – 10:20 AM CT
WELCOME
Doreen C. Harper, PhD, RN, FAAN, Dean and Fay B. Ireland Endowed Chair in Nursing, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing
Director, WHO Collaborating Center for International Nursing
Mary Dolansky, PhD, RN, FAAN, Director, QSEN Institute, Associate Professor, Case Western Reserve University
10:20 AM – 11:40 AM CT
PODIUM PRESENTATIONS
Moderator: Tedra S. Smith, DNP, CRNP, CPNP-PC, CNE, Director of Pediatric Partnerships, Associate Professor, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Join these live sessions that highlight our top abstracts to learn how academic-practice partnerships foster QSEN competencies, patient safety, quality improvement, and learning healthcare systems. Expert nurse scientists will share how they work with organizations to carry out their research and contribute to patient outcomes.
Group A
Applying Rapid-Cycle Quality Improvement Methods to Strengthen Academic-Practice Partnerships: An Innovative Approach to NP Education
Speakers: Alice Bristow, DNP, CRNP, CNE, CWCN, FNP-BC
Katie Buys, DNP, MPH, RN, NP-C
Katie Elliott
Amelia Haueter, MSN, CRNP
Melanie Baucom, DNP, CRNP, FNP-BC,
Rebecca Miltner, PhD, RN, CNL, NEA-BC
Evaluation
Group B
Improving Nursing Students’ Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes of Health Promotion Counseling
Emily Patton, MSN, CRNP, FNP-C
Evaluation
Group C
Implementation of QSEN Competencies: Effectiveness of a Faculty Development Course
Speakers: Jennifer Bryer
Virginia Peterson-Graziose
Evaluation
Group D
Integration of Barcode Medication Administration System into a Pre-Licensure Nursing Program
Speakers: Jennifer Ledlow
Tonya Judson
Evaluation
Note: In order to have access to the links for the presentations and evaluations, you need to register for the 2021 QSEN International Forum – Virtual Conference. Please register to access all content on the Virtual Conference platform.
Registration
11:40 AM – 12:10 PM CT
NETWORKING BREAK AND VIRTUAL EXHIBIT HALL
NETWORKING BREAK AND VIRTUAL EXHIBIT HALL
12:15 PM – 1:00 PM CT
VISUAL ABSTRACT PRESENTATIONS
Moderator: Shannon Sapp Layton, DNP, MSW, RN, CNL, CWCN, NEA-BC, LICSW, PIP, CNL Specialty Track Coordinator, Assistant Professor, VA Quality Scholar Fellow, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
What does it take to accelerate QSEN competencies in the Baccalaureate curriculum to ensure students and nurses integrate quality and safety competencies and improve clinical outcomes? You won’t want to miss this session!
Group A
The Curricular Integration of Teamwork Training into a Baccalaureate Nursing Program
Speakers: Jennifer Ross
Colleen Meakim
Evaluation
Group B
Escaping Traditional Teaching Methods: Utilizing QSEN Competencies in Undergraduate Nursing Education
Speakers: Susan Farus-Brown
Claire Tiberio
Stacie Sweet
Matthew Fox
Evaluation
Group C
Are Student Nurses Being Taught Safe Practices for Adult Intravenous Push (IVP) Medication Administration? Our Survey Says No in Arizona
Speakers: Candy Cross
Denise Dion
Monica Hulsey
Robert Marks
Evaluation
Group D
Innovative Approaches to Ensure Baccalaureate Nursing Students’ Medication Calculation Proficiency
Speakers: Amanda Kratovil
Dianne Hoekstra
Heather Bowers
Evaluation
Group E
Moving Forward Together with Theta Chapter, Chi Eta-Phi – A Teamwork/Collaboration Project
Speakers: Yolanda Nelson
Bonita Ball
Jawanza Bundy
Alicia Johnson
Michele Morton
Constance Sumner
Patricia Rudd
Annette Wright
Evaluation
Group F
Mission Impossible: Escaping the Online Classroom
Speakers: Mallory Brunel
Evaluation
Group G
Academic Practice Partnership: New Strategies for Nursing Education
Speakers: Bethany Robertson
Carrie McDermott
Carolyn Clevenger
Evaluation
Group H
Impact of Games to Reinforce QSEN EBP, Knowledge and Skills
Speaker: Kerry Milner
Evaluation
Note: In order to have access to the links for the presentations and evaluations, you need to register for the 2021 QSEN International Forum – Virtual Conference. Please register to access all content on the Virtual Conference platform.
Registration
1:00 PM – 1:50 PM CT
PANEL PRESENTATION
Bridging the Quality Chasm: The Evolving Role of Quality and Safety Competencies in Health Professional Development- Panel Discussion
What does it take to bridge the quality chasm? You won’t want to miss this session!
Moderator: David H. James, DNP, MSHQS, RN, CCNS, NPD-BC, Nursing Professional Development Specialist, NICHE Coordinator, Department of Interdisciplinary Practice and Training, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Panel Members:
Mary Dolansky, PhD, RN, FAAN
Gail Armstrong, PhD, DNP, ACNS-BC, CNE
Lisa Howley, PhD, MEd
Evaluation
Note: In order to have access to the links for the presentations and evaluations, you need to register for the 2021 QSEN International Forum – Virtual Conference. Please register to access all content on the Virtual Conference platform.
Registration
1:50 PM – 2:00 PM CT
CLOSING REMARKS
CLOSING REMARKS
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
VIRTUAL EXHIBIT HALL
VIRTUAL EXHIBIT HALL
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