Tuesday, Feb. 23
8:30 am - 12:05 pm
Plenary Session
Ballroom B
Moderators
Rosemarie King, RN, PhD, FAHA, Chicago, IL
Debbie R Summers, MSN, RN, CNRN, CCRN, FAHA, Kansas City, MO
8:30
Opening Remarks
Sandra Dunbar, RN, FAHA, FAAN, Atlanta, GA
8:35
Program Announcements
Tamilyn Bakas, RN, FAHA, Indianapolis, IN
8:40
Stroke Article of the Year Award
8:50
Stroke Symptoms: Comparing Women With Men
Lynda Lisabeth, PhD, FAHA, Ann Arbor, MI
9:30
Stroke Systems of Care: Networking City Mouse and Country Mouse
Phillip Scott, MD, FAHA, Ann Arbor, MI
10:10
Session Discussion
10:20 am - 10:40 am
Short Break
10:40
Hypothermia Pathophysiology
Nicole R Gonzales, MD, Houston, TX
11:20
Hypothermia: A Nursing Perspective
Karen Rapp, RN, La Jolla, CA
11:50
A Stroke Rap
Craig Barton, RN, Birmingham, AL
12:05 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Concurrent A - Grand Ballroom C1
Advanced Stroke Concepts: Topics in Clinical Research and Practice
Moderator
Susan E Wehner, PhD, RN, MSN, NP, Lansing, MI
1:30
Translating Clinical Research into Monday Morning Clinical Practice
Nicol Korner-Bitensky, OTR, PhD, DDO, Quebec, Canada
2:20
Clinical Trials Update
Lisa Davis, MSN, RN, CCRC, Bethesda, MD
2:30
Nursing Management of Acute Stroke Rescue Patient: Intra-procedural Management
Ginger Reilly, MSN, ANP-C, Elk Grove Village, IL
3:00
Patient and Family Perceptions of the Key Indicators for Measurement of Stroke
Center Quality: Qualitative Support for an Acute Stroke-specific Instrument NS 1
Anne W Alexandrov, UAB Comprehensive Stroke Ctr and Sch of Nursing, Birmingham,
AL; April Sisson, Comprehensive Stroke Ctr, Univ of Alabama Hosp, Birmingham, AL;
Loretta Lee, UAB Sch of Nursing, Birmingham, AL; Damon Patterson, Andrei V
Alexandrov, Comprehensive Stroke Ctr, Univ of Alabama Hosp, Birmingham, AL
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Short Break
3:45
Anemia Predicts In-hospital Mortality Among Patients With Mild Stroke Severity - NS 3
Jason J Sico, Yale New Haven Hosp, New Haven, CT; Dawn M. Bravata, Richard L Roudebush VA Medical Ctr, Indianapolis, IN
4:00
Nurses Play Integral Role in Telestroke Consultations in a Rural State - NS 4
Terri L Imus, Tammy Northcutt, Julie Hall-Barrow, Univ of Arkansas, Little Rock, AR
4:15
Case Studies in Research-Based Endovascular Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke and Nursing Implications
Jennifer Cohn, RN, MSN, CCRN, Indianapolis, IN
5:00
Session Discussion
5:30
Adjourn
1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Concurrent B - Grand Ballroom C2
Essentials of Standard Clinical Practice and Stroke Center Development
Moderator
Debbie R Summers, MSN, RN, CNRN, CCRN, FAHA, Kansas City, MO
1:30
Cerebrovascular Anatomy - The "Where & What" of Stroke
Linda R Littlejohns, RN, MSN, CCRN, CNRN, San Juan Capistrano, CA
2:15
"Slim"Stroke Scales for Nursing Assessment of Acute Stroke Patients: Ease of Use, or Loss of Valuable Assessment Data? - NS 5
Brandon R Nye, Christina E Hyde, Georgios Tsivgoulis, Comprehensive Stroke Ctr, Univ of Alabama Hosp, Birmingham, AL; Ellen B Buckner, Univ of Alabama Sch of Nursing, Birmingham, AL; Andrei V Alexandrov, Comprehensive Stroke Ctr, Univ of Alabama Hosp, Birmingham, AL; Anne W Alexandrov, UAB Comprehensive Stroke Ctr and Sch of Nursing, Birmingham, AL
2:30
Primary and Secondary Stroke Prevention: Teaching Concepts
Bernadette Boden-Albala, MPH, DrPH, New York, NY
3:00
The Positive Impact of the Stroke Nurse Navigator Program on Stroke Patient Outcomes in a Community Hospital - NS 6
Wende Fedder, Tonya Deen, Mona Olges, Theresa Terna, Alexian Brothers Hosp Network, Arlington Heights, IL
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Break
3:45
Development of a Multi-county Emergency Medical Service Stroke Alert System and the Implications on Delivery of Care - NS 7
Justine Abram, Shands at the Univ of Florida, Gainesville, FL
4:00
Implementation of Neuroscience Nurse Led Stroke Team Can Improve Patient Access to Acute Stroke Treatment - NS 8
Susan Tocco, Mark Sapienza, Orlando Regional Medical Ctr, Orlando, FL
4:15
Stroke Center Recertification
Lori M Massaro, MSN, CRNP, Pittsburgh, PA
5:00
Session Discussion
5:30
Adjourn
1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Concurrent C - Grand Ballroom C3
Rehabilitation and Recovery: An Ongoing Process
Moderator
Rosemarie King, RN, PhD, FAHA, Chicago, IL
1:30
Bio Markers and Depression
Pamela H Mitchell, RN, Seattle, WA
2:15
Predictors of Social Role Functioning After Stroke - NS 9
Arlene A. Schmid, Richard Roudebush VAMC/Indiana Univ, Dept of Occupational Therapy, Indianapolis, IN; Wanzhu Tu, Indiana Univ, Indianapolis, IN; Teresa Damush, Richard Roudebush VAMC/Indiana Univ, Indianapolis, IN; Thomas F. Fisher, Indiana Univ, Dept of Occupational Therapy, Indianapolis, IN; Linda S. Williams, Richard Roudebush VAMC/Indiana Univ, Indianapolis, IN
2:30
Avoiding Medicare Denials: Documenting Evidence of Nursing Care
Terrie Black, MBA, BSN, RN, BC, CRRN, Williamsville, NY
3:00
Six-week Rehabilitation Following Transient Ischemic Attack Improves Cardiac and Physical Function - NS 10
Marieke VanPuymbroeck, Indiana Univ, Bloomington, IN; Arlene Schmid, Dept of Veterans Affairs, Indianapolis, IN; Susie Carter, Wanda Koester, Bloomington Hosp, Bloomington, IN
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Short Break
3:45
Improving Risk Factor Modification in Secondary Stroke Prevention - NS 11
Don B Smith, Michelle Menard, Cristina Taormina, CO Neurological Inst, Denver, CO
4:00
Patterns of Needs During a Stroke Caregiver Intervention Program - NS 12
Tamilyn Bakas, Joan K. Austin, Janice M. Buelow, Barbara Habermann, Indiana Univ Sch of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN; Yong Li, Indiana Univ Sch of Public and Enviornmental Affairs, Indianapolis, IN; Susan M. McLennon, Michael T. Weaver, Linda S. Williams, Indiana Univ Sch of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN
4:15
Being There for Caregivers: Evidence of the Value of Today's Virtual Presence
Linda L Pierce, PhD, RN, CNS, CRRN, FAHA, Toledo, OH
5:00
Session Discussion
5:30
Adjourn
1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Concurrent D - Room 214
Professional Development
Please note this session is limited to 45 participants only. It is based on a first come, first served basis.
Moderator
Tamilyn Bakas, DNS, RN, FAHA, FAAN, Indianapolis, IN
1:30
Writing an Abstract
Sandra Dunbar, RN, DSN, FAAN, FAHA, Atlanta, GA
1:45
Preparing a Poster
Sharon K Ostwald, PhD, RN, FGSA, Houston, TX
2:00
Publishing
Elaine T Miller, DNS, RN, CRRN, FAHA, FAAN, Cincinnati, OH
2:15
Session Discussion
2:30
Individual and Group Mentoring Roundtables
Table Monitors:
Tamilyn Bakas, DNS, RN, FAHA, FAAN, Indianapolis, IN
Patricia Clark, PhD, RN, FAHA, Atlanta, GA
Barbara Lutz, RN, PhD, CRRN, Gainesville, FL
Elaine T Miller, DNS, RN, CRRN, FAHA, FAAN, Cincinnati, OH
Sharon K Ostwald, PhD, RN, FGSA, Houston, TX
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Break
3:45
Individual and Group Mentoring Roundtables (cont.)
5:30
Adjourn
