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Mountain to Sound Chapter of

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses

40th Annual Critical & Progressive Care

Symposium

Poster Submission Application

DEADLINE SEPTEMBER FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 16TH

Purpose: The purpose of this poster submission is to provide anopportunity to share and discuss ideas, projects, and improvements with colleagues.

General Information

  • First, we’d like to thank you for sharing your work with us!
  • The first author completes the application and is the contact person for any information or questions about the poster.
  • The first and second author of each poster receive a $75.00 registration discount.
  • Ribbons will be awarded for the first, second and third place posters (based on the poster evaluation criteria – please see next page).
  • Postersaddressing the following areas will be considered: evidence-based practice initiatives and research.
  • Posters may reflect work that is currently in progress or has been completed within the past two years.
  • Please use the Mountain to Sound Poster Abstract Guideto help you prepare an effective poster.
  • Submission of a poster does not preclude submission to a national/local professional meeting (check on specific restrictions of other meetings in regard to submission in conjunction with or following s)
  • Presentation of the poster at another meeting does not preclude submission to MTS-Symposium.
  • Poster dimensions: 6 ft. long x 4 ft. high. Or, if you have made a poster for another conference/event with different dimensions, that is also fine.
  • Push-pins will be provided to display the poster

POSTEREVALUATION CRITERIA

POSTERS will be evaluated based on the following criteria:

  • Is the subject matter relevant to clinical nursing practice?
  • Is the purpose of the project or research clearly described?
  • Are the methods or EBPapproaches used described clearly?
  • Are results presented clearly?
  • Are the results discussed adequately?
  • Are conclusions included and based on results?
  • Is the appearance of the poster professional?

Email completed application and abstract to

  1. First Author Information: The first author will be the contact person to receive information or questions about the poster.

Name ______

Position: ______

Employer ______

City______State ______Phone______

Email*______

*All correspondence will be directed to the email address

  1. Poster Category:

□Evidence-based Practice Initiative

□Clinical Research

  1. As related to research:

I attest that I have addressed human subject’s protection issues (as appropriate) related to this project/research.

Name______Date______

  1. Poster Title:

______

  1. List all author with credentials (e.g., Susan Jones BSN, RN, CCRN):
  1. ______
  2. ______

3. ______

4. ______

f. Abstract (no more than 500 words):

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