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Centennial Nursing
Conference Program
Thursday June 30, 2005
8:30 am 5:00 pm
Registration
5:00 6:00 pm
Opening Session, Assembly Hall
Welcoming Remarks
Dr. Nadim
Cortas, Vice President of Medical Affairs and the Raja N. Khuri
Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Medical Center
Dr. Huda Abu-Saad
Huijer, Director, School of Nursing, American University of Beirut
Elie Aaraj, President of the Order of Nurses in Lebanon
Nuhad Dumit, President of the Nurses Chapter, AUB Alumni
Association
Keynote Address
Christine Hancock
President,
International Council of Nurses
7:00 9:00 pm
Reception, Marquand House
Friday July 1,
2005
8:30 9:00 am
Registration
Chairperson: Huda Abu-Saad
Huijer
9:00 9:45 am
Keynote Address Afaf Meleis
Professor and Dean,
University of Pennsylvania, School of
Nursing
The Discipline in
Interdisciplinarity: Theory, Evidence and Human Capacity for the
Future
9:45 10:30 am
Plenary Session Virginia Saba
Distinguished Scholar,
(adjunct)- Georgetown University; Professor
(adjunct) - Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Nursing Informatics in the 21st Century
10:30 11:00 am
Coffee break, poster presentation, and exhibition
11:00 am 12:30 pm
Concurrent Sessions I
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Research Utilization
Hall A
Moderator: Hani Dimassi |
Psychosocial/Mental
Health Nursing
Hall B
Moderator: Jane Kelley |
Health Promotion
Hall C
Moderator: Shakι
Ketefian |
Gihane
Endrawes
Research utilization in nursing practice: where do nurses
stand in relation to research?
Mohammad Reza Amini Determining variables related to
research utilization in nursing.
Hera Tashjian & Jouhayna Bejjani-Gebara
Strategies to promote
evidence-based practice: Lessons learned from the first
Advanced Practice Nurses at the American University of
Beirut-Medical Center.
Barbara
Harrison
Comparison of memory and cognitive features between
Alzheimer's disease subjects with and without behaviors from
past self identities.
Jouhayna Bejjani-Gebara Results of a multifaceted nursing
intervention program on increasing patient satisfaction
Questions &
Discussion
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Laila F. Farhood
PTSD,
anxiety and depression among civilian population in south
Lebanon.
Yasser N. Majeed
Assessment of PTSD for children in Mosul City.
Marianne Hattar-Pollara: Cognitive appraisal of stress and
health status of working and non-employed women in Jordan.
Ahmad Hammad Abdullah Psychosocial problems of patients
with renal failure during renal dialysis "comparative study".
Radhwan Hussein Ibrahim: Improve hope in people with a
first recurrence of cancer.
Questions & Discussion |
Nancy Sharts-Hopko Reaching the hard to reach: Perceptions
of providers and women.
Abeer Eswi
Psychological well-being in employed and non employed women
following childbirth.
Fadia Hasna:
Utilization of family planning services in the Zarqa
Governorate Jordan.
Mary Arevian
Collaborative practice in the management of clients with
diabetes mellitus in a primary health care center in Beirut.
Samira Maroof Ahmad: Training of trainers on breast self
examination in Northern Jordan.
Questions & Discussion |
Chairperson: Laila
Farhood
12:30 1:15 pm
Keynote Address Ada Sue Hinshaw
Professor and Dean,
University of Michigan School of Nursing
Shaping Health
Policy with Nursing Research
1:15 2:30 pm Lunch
break, poster presentation, and exhibition
2:30 4:00 pm Concurrent
Sessions II
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Professional Issues
Hall A
Moderator: Laila Farhood |
Pediatric Nursing
Hall B
Moderator: May Khoury |
Acute Care
Hall C
Moderator: Samar
Noureddine |
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Beatrice J. Kalisch
The
image of the nurse on the internet.
Lynore DeSilets Certification: validation for specialty
practice in the United States.
Gladys Mouro & Rana Abdel Malak
How a
hospital creates a culture for RN retention?
Kimberly Williams
Inactive nurses: A source for alleviating the nursing
shortage?
Marsha D. Fowler
The
development of new code of ethics for nurses, 2001 (American
Nurses Association).
Questions & Discussion |
Randa Shahine
The
efficacy of a new tool to assess pain in Lebanese pediatric
oncology patients undergoing invasive procedures.
Bahia El Moufti
The
chasm in neonatal outcomes in relation to time of birth.
Nashat Zuraikat:
School
age children with asthma.
Mathilde Azar
The
adaptation of mothers of mentally retarded children in
Lebanon.
Questions & Discussion |
Hala Darwish
Recognition memory after mild traumatic brain injury.
Belal M. Hijji
Trained nurses' knowledge and practice of oral care on three
wards in acute care hospital in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Donna Scemons:
Radiated skin post mastectomy: a complex wound with advanced
wound treatment
Amal Kadry Attia
Delirium in critically ill patients: Nurses' perspectives.
Holli A. Devon
Agreement between patient report of symptoms and the medical
record during myocardial infarction.
Questions &
Discussion
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4:00 4:30 pm Coffee
break, poster presentation, and exhibition
Chairperson: Nuhad
Dumit
4:30 5:15 pm Keynote
Address Louise Fitzpatrick
Connelly Endowed Dean
and Professor, Villanova
University
Cultivating Nurse
Educators for a Challenging Future
8:00 pm
Lebanese Night
Organized by the
Nurses Chapter of the AUB Alumni
Association
Saturday July 2,
2005
8:30 9:00 am
Registration
Chairperson: Huda Abu-Saad
Huijer
9:00 9:45 am Keynote
Address William Holzemer
Professor and
Associate Dean for International
Programs, University of
California San Francisco
Building an
International Program of Nursing Research
9:45 10:30 am
Plenary Session Martha Hill
Professor and Dean,
Johns Hopkins University School
of Nursing
High Blood Pressure
Control for Young Black Men, a
Transdisciplinary Program
Integrating Research,
Practice and Teaching
10:30 11:00 am
Coffee break, poster presentation, and exhibition
11:00 am 12:30 pm
Concurrent Sessions III
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Cardiovascular Nursing
Hall A
Moderator: Nuhad Azoury |
Transcultural Nursing
Hall B
Moderator: Gladys Mouro |
Quality Improvement
Hall C
Moderator: Virginia Saba |
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Erika Sivarajan Froelicher Chronic disease management in
patients with cardiovascular problems.
Samar Noureddine
Factors related to delay in seeking health care among persons
experiencing symptoms of acute coronary syndromes.
Kathryn A. Wood:
Changes in symptoms and quality of life in supraventricular
tachycardia patients following radiofrequency ablation.
Suha Omran
Gender
differences in signs and symptoms presentation and treatment
of Jordanian myocardial infarction patients.
Questions &
Discussion
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Anahid Kulwicki
Improving global health care through diversity.
Hiba Wehbe-Alamah
An
ethnonursing study of Lebanese Muslim immigrants in the US.
Sandy Lovering
Cultural attitudes and beliefs about pain.
Marsha Fowler
Four
sources of religioethical authority and ethical deliberation
in nursing.
Questions &
Discussion
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Hussein A. Tahan
Perspectives of an AUB graduate on nursing scholarship.
Linda J Luna
Globalization in nursing: the need for a global mindset in
delivery of quality healthcare.
Najwa Shaar Kais
Patient classification system, a staffing management tool.
Antoinette Yazbeck Education-related aspects during the
establishment of Joint commission International Accreditation
(JCIA) requirements for a 400-bed hospital in the UAE
2004-2005.
Ramzi Mouawad
Female
catheter associated UTI, a prospective study at a tertiary
center in Lebanon.
Questions &
Discussion
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12:30 2:00 pm
Lunch break, poster presentation, and
exhibition
2:00 3:30 pm Concurrent
Sessions IV
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Palliative Care
Hall A
Myrna Doumit |
Primary Health Care
Hall B
Mary Arevian |
Nursing Education
Hall C
Louise Fitzpatrick |
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H.
Huijer Abu Saad
The
challenges of conducting nursing research in palliative care.
Amy
B. Hecht
End of
life: Customs and Practices in Nepal and the Ukraine.
Jane Kelley
Prolonging life or prolonging death: An end of life decision
making algorithm.
Georgette Chammas
Pain
management in children with cancer: Findings from two research
studies in Morocco.
Nagwa Elkateb
From
take off to landing: What support Egyptian cancer patient
needs during the cancer journey.
Questions & Discussion
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Linda Haddad
Predictors of intention to quit smoking among Jordanian
University students.
Aja
Tullners Lesh
Building evaluation capacity in clinical practice and small
community agencies.
Bothyna Zakaria Murshid Risk factors associated with
prevalence of diabetes mellitus among Saudi Arabian
population.
Salwa Obeisat
Jordanian adolescent health risk behavior survey.
Mohammad Khalifa & Hala Abdul-Wahid
Inducing the Health Promotion Model for Nursing Practice.
Questions & Discussion |
Lina Shahwan-Akl
Evaluation of effective use of e-communication in an
Australian post graduate nursing program.
Ursula Rizk
Integration of population, reproductive health, and gender
concepts in faculty curricula.
Patricia M. Haynor
Leadership Education Model (LEM): Application for nursing
education.
Samir Sawli
Virtual reality and simulation in clinical training.
Nuhad Dumit
What
makes a teaching portfolio different for nurse educators?
Questions & Discussion |
3:30 4
pm Coffee break, poster
presentation, and exhibition
Chairperson: Sossy
Balian
4:00 4:45
pm Keynote Address Shakι Ketefian
Professor and
Director, International Affairs, University
of Michigan School of
Nursing
International
Collaborative Strategies for
Development, the Role of the AUB
School of Nursing
4:45 5:00
pm Closing
8:00
pm Gala Dinner,
Phoenicia Hotel
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