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Research Day
Research Days 2008 - October 22nd & 23rd
Description

Research Days 2008 is a two-day educational conference presented by the Center. The conference celebrates nursing practice excellence, innovation, and the spirit of inquiry that sparks research and quality improvement in patient care.

Research in Action is a joint venture with:

Partners*
  • Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital
  • Stanford Hospital and Clinics
  • UCSF School of Nursing
  • UCSF Medical Center
  • UCSF Children's Hospital
Sponsors**
  • El Camino Hospital
  • John Muir Medical Center Concord and Walnut Creek campuses
  • Kaiser Permanente Northern California
  • Laguna Honda Hospital
  • Mills Penninsula Health Services
  • Oregon Health & Science University, Hospitals & Clinics
  • Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
  • San Francisco General Hospital
  • San Francisco State University, School of Nursing
  • San Jose State University, School of Nursing
  • VA Palo Alto
  • VA San Francisco

-- all sharing the results of creative research and special projects of interest to nurses in varied practice roles and settings.

Research Role Development Workshops Day
October 22, 2008

Credits: 2 CE's per session - none for Lunch & Learn

Two CE's per session, Three Sessions, Nine Workshops . . . plus!
A selection of introductory workshops geared toward patient care staff in diverse roles and varied settings who share an interest in developing their knowledge and skill as novice investigators and clinicians actively engaged in Evidence-Based Practice.

Investigative Role Development Track

Research Methods for Novice Investigator

Research Methods for Advanced Beginner Investigator

Evidence-Based Practice

Grantsmanship,  Publications, and Posters

Session 1
8:30- 10:15

From Clinical Practice Problem to PICO Question—First Step in the Research Process—

Garrett Chan

Clinical Research
Design Basics—Fitting the Method to the Question

Susan Shapiro

Literature Searching Strategies – Part I
A Hands-on Workshop

Min-Lin Fang

A Research and EBP Toolkit (Research Councils & other)
Gretchen Summer
Anne Klevay
Annette Nasr

Session 2
10:30-12:15

Principles of Measurement—Measurement Sources and Characteristics of Good Measurement
Deborah Eldredge

Primer on Qualitative Methods


Annette Nasr

Garrett Chan

Literature Searching Part II


Min-Lin Fang

Grantsmanship
for
Beginners

Nancy Donaldson

LUNCH 12:15 TO 12:45

Lunch & Learn
12:45-1:45

To IRB or Not? Understanding Human Subjects Protection for QI, EbP and Research Clinical Projects.

Kristin Frazier

Launching and Leading Journal Clubs (including e-journal clubs)

Marti Buffum

Reading and Appraising Nursing Research


Susan E. Shapiro

Sustaining and Spreading Successful Innovations


Nancy Donaldson

Session 3
2:00-3:45

Understanding Research Results



 
Susan Shapiro

Implementation Science: Evaluating Interventions for Implementation

Deborah Eldredge

Synthesizing the Evidence and Identifying Best Practice


Garrett Chan

Disseminating the Good News: Creating Abstracts, Posters, and Publications

Marti Buffum

Faculty

Marti Buffum, DNSc, APRN, BC, CS, Associate Chief, Nursing Service for Research, VA Medical Center, San Francisco
Garrett Chan, RN, PhD, CNS, NP, Lead Advanced Practice Nurse, Clinical Decision Area/ Emergency Department Stanford Hospital & Clinics
Nancy Donaldson, RN, DNSc, FAAN, Director, Center for Research & Innovation in Patient Care, Clinical Professor, UCSF School of Nursing
Deb Eldredge, PhD, RN, Assistant Professor, Oregon Health & Science University, School of Nursing
Min-Lin Fang,  M.L.I.S. Education and Information Consultant, Nursing and Social and Behavioral Sciences Library and Center for Knowledge Management, UCSF
Kristin Frazier, HRPP Education Specialist, Research Compliance Office, Stanford University
Anne Klevay, MSN, APRN, BC, CS,  Clinical Nurse Specialist, Stanford Hospital & Clinics
Annette Nasr, RN, PhD, Nurse Educator,  Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital
Susan E. Shapiro, RN, PhD, CEN, Clinical Professor, Senior Nurse Scientist, Center for Research & Innovation in Patient Care, UCSF School of Nursing
Gretchen Summer, RN PhD, Associate Director, Nursing Research Program, Kaiser Permanente Northern California Regional Division

Research in Action Day - Podiums & Posters
October 23, 2008

Benefits of Attending

Plan now to participate in Research Day! Podiums & Posters which offers a great opportunity for professional fellowship. Registrants will:

  • Receive 5 nursing contact hours (registration includes syllabus and CEU certificate)
  • Listen to an inspirational keynote speaker addresss.
  • Hear colleagues present results of research efforts and creative projects that are improving patient care!
  • Participate in exciting poster session presentations & discover clinical innovations that work!
  • Network with colleagues over informal discussion and during the provided lunch!
  • Enrich ability to transform good ideas into projects that make a difference!

Registration Fees:

Research Role Development Workshops Day-
October 22

Research in Action Day – Podiums & Posters -
October 23

Two Day Registration -
Oct. 22 & 23

Center Partners -LPCH, Stanford, UCSF $75 each*

Presenters (podium) No charge

Two day fee partners & sponsor $150* **

All other sponsors $95 each**

Presenters (poster) $40

Two day fee non-sponsors $250

Non-Sponsor fee $140 each

All partners & sponsors  $100 each* **

 

We are interested in having representation from all the area hospitals on the Steering Committee that will put next year's program together. If you are interested in representing your institution, please Contact Us to offer your assistance.

Registration

Please email Donna Frantz at dfrantz@stanfordmed.org for additional information. Click here for Online registration.

Abstract Submission

Abstracts for Research Day! can be submitted by email by using the Abstract Submission Form.

From those received, podium and poster presenters are selected to provide exciting, interesting, clinically focused programs.

Note: The Call for Abstracts handout which includes the Abstract Submission Form, Abstract Guidelines and Roster of Site Coordinators is in PDF ("portable document format") for printing and posting. If you do not have the Acrobat Reader program by Adobe, which is needed to view and print PDF files, you can download it from Adobe's Website.

For More Information

Please Contact Us if you wish more information about Research Day.

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