Below you will find presentations on the various research projects completed over the last year by clinical team members throughout MemorialCare.
ACEs Screening, A PDSA Project
- Eric Pai, MD (PGY-2)
Bereavement Interventions for Families/Nurses of Children Dying in the ICU
- Lisa Brown, MSN, RN, CCRN-K
- Rone-iff Carr, MDiv, BCC,
- Sonya Chavez, LCSW
- Jennifer DiBacco, BSN, RN
- Kristen Llamas, MSN, RN, CCRN
- Karla Serrano, BSN, RN
- Cheryl Westlake, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, FHFSA, FAHA, FAAN
Bereavement Interventions for Family Members of Dying Adult ICU Patients
- Elizabeth Schoettger MDiv
- Dina Jison BSN, RN, CCRN
- Norma A. Laudencia, BSN, RN, CCRN
- Surinder Patel BSN, RN, CCRN
- Ildiko Vitez BSN, RN-BC, CCRN-K
- Cheryl Westlake, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, FHFSA, FAHA, FAAN
Clinical Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine (Exparel Ô) for Nerve Block in Orthopedic Surgery
- Sally Thu Nhi Pham, PharmD PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Resident
Code Lavender: Resuscitating the Second Victim
- Dionne Perry, BSN, RN, CCRN
- Melissa Sadikoff, MSW, LCSW
- Lori Sparks, RN, BSHS, OCN
- Mary Haft, MSN, RN, RNC-NIC
COVID-19 Oxygen Therapy Algorithm for Med-Surg Nurses
- Nicole Sanchez, MSN, RN
Decreasing Number of Delayed Patient Discharges
- Grace Allen, MSN, BSN, RN, OCN
- Melony Dao, ADN, RN
Decreasing the Incidence of Intravenous Infiltration Via Quality Improvement Measures
- Gladys Rojas, MD
- Michael Doti, MD
- Ting-Yi Lin, PhD, MD,
- Ching Ching Tay, MS, CNS, RNC-NIC, C-ONQS
- Marie Suffi, BSN, RN
Do Antimicrobial-Treated Scrubs Prevent Pathogen Acquisition
- Lisa Forsythe, MSN-Ed, RN, NPD-BC
- Kathleen Young, MSN, RN, NPD-BC
- Cheryl Westlake, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC
Early Ambulation After Cesarean Section
- Mirette Rofael , BSN, RN-C
Evaluating Appropriate Utilization of Newly Implemented Urine Panels
- Akeem Faustino, PharmD PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Resident
Evaluation of Alerts on Pediatric Patients Prescribed Meds on the Kids List
- Alishia King, PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Resident, Pediatric Emphasis
Evaluation of an APN Managed Same-Day Discharge Cath Lab Program
- Maryam Fathy, DNP, MSN, GCNE, RN, NP-C
- Cheryl Westlake, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, FHFSA, FAHA, FAAN
Exploring Barriers to Medication Error Reporting Among Hospital Pharmacists
- Drake Dinh, PGY2 Pharmacy Practice Resident
HCWS’ Emotional/Physical Well-Being & Turnover During the Pandemic
- Cheryl Westlake, PhD, RN
- Brandi Cassingham, MN, RN
- Antonio (Tony) Garcia, MSN, RN
- Susan Herman, DNP, RN
- Shela Kaneshiro, MBA, RN
- Danielle Tarricone, JD, RN
- Martha Zepeda, DNP, RN
Impact of Resiliency and Fatigue as a Predictor of Motor Recovery in the Stroke Population: A Prospective, Correlational, Longitudinal Study
- Elaine Morris, BSN, RN, CRRN
- Paddy Garvin Higgins, MN, RN, CRRN, CNS, PHN
Impact of Urinary Stewardship Interventions on Physician Ordering in the ED
- Jessie Zhou, PharmD PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Resident
Improving Safe Insulin Administration in Diabetic Inpatients to Decrease Occurrence of Hypoglycemia
- Roxanne Martinez, MSN, RN, AGACNP, CNS
- Jenny Nguyen, BSN, RN, PCCN
- Nicky Su, MSN, RN, PCCN
- Amy Duong, BSN, RN
- Daphne Sakhrani, BSN, RN, PCCN
- Susan Gaston, BSN, RN, PCCN
- Sumar Abu-Samrah, BSN, RN, BSN
- Astrid Ong, BSN, RN, PCCN
- Phoebe Tablada, BSN, RN, PCCN
Medication Use as a Contributor to Fluid Overload in the PICU
- Thuy Nguyen, PharmD PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Resident, Pediatric Emphasis
MI Patients Early Follow-Up Post Discharge with H2H Framework
- Vicki Silvius, BSN, RN
- Jennifer Castro, MSN, RN
- Susan Ortiz, BSN, RN-C
- Cheryl Westlake, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC
Post-Operative Transfer of Carotid Endarterectomy Patients
- Kirsten Berk, MSN, RN
- Amor Eluna, BSN, RN
Robotic Assisted Neuroangiography - Feasibility and Technical Note of Initial Experience
- L. Luciano Ponce Mejia
- Kasra Khatibi
- Hamidreza Saber
- Naoki Kaneko
- Reza Jahan
- Satoshi Tateshima
- May Nour
- Geoffrey Colby
- Viktor Szeder
- Gary Duckwiler
Workplace Violence Prevention, Reporting and Retention Literature Review
- Cheryl Westlake, PhD, RN
- Elyse Laurance, MSN, RN
- Samantha Barrett, MSN, RN
- Taylor Bonney, BSN, RN
- Linda Tirabassi, PhD, RN