About the Speakers
Stephanie B. Allen, PhD(c), MSN, MS, RN, NE-BC
The Nurse-Patient Assignment: Purposes, Decision Factors and Steps of the Process
Stephanie is currently in her last semester of the PhD program at the University of South Carolina. She has worked as a staff nurse, nurse manager, nurse educator and clinical instructor in SC, FL, NY, DC, MD and Japan. She credits her numerous opportunities to her 18 years as an Army spouse. She is a former Navy Nurse.
Teresa V. Hurley, DHEd, RN
Medication Calculation Ability of Baccalaureate Nursing Students: The Learning of Medication Calculations
Teresa V. Hurley, DHEd, RN is an Associate Professor of Nursing and the Nursing Skills Course Coordinator at Mount Saint Mary College. Her clinical background is in critical, acute, and elderly care and her research focus is on professional characteristics and indicators of academic success. She has been recognized for her research and scholarly achievements by A. T. Still University and Assessment Technologies Institute and for her teaching excellence by The National Society of Leadership and Success.
Susan Craig Schulmerich, BS, MBA, DHEd, RN, BC-NE
Predictors of Reading Abilities and Critical Thinking in Baccalaureate Nursing Students
Dr. Schulmerich has extensive clinical, administrative, and educational experience in a variety of venues. She is widely published on clinical and administrative topics and has lectured nationally and internationally to eclectic audiences. She has testified before Congressional subcommittees and select committees on healthcare provider issues; she was invited by the Japanese Health Ministry to introduce healthcare providers on how the Medicare and Medicaid systems operate in the United States.
Marilyn Lashlee, DNP, RN, PNP, CPON
Evidence Based Practice Programs: How U.S. Magnet Hospitals Are Getting it Done.
Marilyn recently graduated from Northeastern University with her doctorate in nursing practice. She has experience as both a nurse practitioner and clinical nurse specialist, spending most of her career caring for children and adults with cancer. Her love of teaching inspired her to pursue a doctorate and she is now enjoying yet another facet of nursing as a faculty member of the Mount SaintMaryCollege Division of Nursing.
Sponsored by the Mu Epsilon chapter
Sigma Theta Tau International
Honor Society of Nursing
Toward Vision 2020:
Turning Passion into Practice
16th Annual
RESEARCH
CONFERENCE
April 17,2012
Villa Borghese
Wappingers Falls, NY
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lunch and CEUs.
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April 1, 2011 to:
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19 Stainton Fareway
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Registration fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend, we will mark your payment as a donation to Mu Epsilon. Thank you for your support.8:15 am
Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:45 am
Welcome
9:00 am
Stephanie B. Allen, PhD(c), MSN, MS, RN, NE-BC
The Nurse-Patient Assignment: Purposes, Decision Factors and Steps of the Process
9:45 am
Networking Break
10:00 am
Teresa V. Hurley, DHEd, RN
Medication Calculation Ability of Baccalaureate Nursing Students: The Learning of Medication Calculations
11:15 am
Susan Craig Schulmerich, BS, MBA, DHEd, RN, BC-NE
Predictors of Reading Abilities and Critical Thinking in Baccalaureate Nursing Students
12:00 pm
Luncheon
1:00 pm
Poster Presentations and Networking
2:00 pm
Marilyn Lashlee, DNP, RN, PNP, CPON
Evidence Based Practice Programs: How U.S. Magnet Hospitals Are Getting it Done.
2:45 pm
Concluding Remarks, Evaluation & CEU
Directions
From Connecticut & Points East:
I-84 West to Exit 13 North (Rt. 9-Poughkeepsie). Continue north 5½ miles. Turn right after Home Depot on County Rt. 104. (New Hackensack Rd.) Continue 3/10 mile to top of hill and take right on Widmer Road. The Villa Borghese sign is here.
Villa Borghese is 1/2 mile on right.
From Middletown & Points West:
Take I-84 East to Exit 13North. (Rt. 9)
Follow directions above.
From NYC & Points South:
Take NYS Thruway to Exit 17 to I-84 East or
Taconic State Parkway to I-84 West.
Take Exit 13 North (Rt. 9).
Follow directions above.
From Albany & Points North:
Take NY State Thruway to Exit 18.
Take Rt. 9W South.Follow signs to Mid-HudsonBridge.Take Rt. 9 South toward WappingersFalls. Continue approximately 5 miles past the Galleria Mall. Turn into left lane and make a left after Fun Central onto County Rt. 104. (New Hackensack Road) Continue 3/10 mile to top of hill and take right on Widmer Road. Villa Borghese is 1/2 mile on right.
This continuing nursing education activity has been submitted to the Massachusetts Association for Registered Nurse, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
This activity will be submitted to the National Association of
Healthcare Quality for CPHQ CE credit.