Robert Wood Johnson Health Network

Nursing Research Catalogue
2008

 

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   Raritan Bay Medical Center
   Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick
   Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton
   CentraState Medical Center


* Study abstracts, when available, can be found on "Abstract" page


Study ID Title of Protocol Status Primary Investigator Others involved in Protocol: Topic Project Type Presentation Publication
      Contact Information
include phone and email information if available.
Staff, CNS, Admin, Educators, University Faculty Clinical, admin, other Faculty, Student, Hospital-based.  Name of School:
Y     N
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Raritan Bay Medical Center
RBMC -210 An investigation in Chemotherapy Symptom management using nurse-led telephone interventions Closed Judy Huzar 732-324-6034 Medical Day Stay staff in Perth Amboy and Old Bridge Clinical R&E team Atlanticare Yes- Podium: RBMC Research Day  
RBMC -211 Why Starve: Use of ASA guidelines in Inpatient and Outpatient settings Closed Deanna Canagan Old Bridge Day Surgery 732-360-1000 Day Surgery, Medical & Telemetry patients in Old Bridge Clinical R&E team Yes- podium & poster: RBMC  
RBMC -212 Differentiated Patient Education Tools for Spanish speaking patients Closed Kendra Dugan 732-324-6048 Green 5 staff - Lydia Rodriquez Clinical R&E team Yes- podium & poster: RBMC  
RBMC -213 Perception of RNs on the Importance of Securing Indwelling Foley Catheter Closed Tracey Siegel MSN, RN, APN, BC RN staff in both hospitals Med/Surg and Telemetry units Clinical R&E team Yes- Poster 2003: Northeast Region Meeting of Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Yes - Journal of Wound, Ostomy Continence Nurses; 2006, 33
RBMC -215 The Impact of the Direct Supervisor on the Relationship between RN Job Satisfaction and Patient Satisfaction Closed Deborah A. Jasovsky 732-324-6034 Staff, CNS, Admin, Educators Administration RWJ Health Network Yes- podium - Network & ONE/NJ poster - HI & AZ  
RBMC -237 Leadership Behaviors of Nurse Managers and the Influence on Commitment and Nurse Retention Closed Vincent Santamaria 201-436-4488 RN, LPNs - all departments Administration Doctoral student NJIT No  
RBMC -239 Comparison of Stat Lock Securement Device to the Veni-Gard TM Dressing on IV restarts Closed Gloria Oquendo & Selin Phillips GN4, GY5, MS2, MS3 Clinical IV Therapy dept. Yes- Podium: RBMC Research Day  
RBMC -240 Relationship of Nurses' Knowledge of Depression in assessing HIV positive Clients in Acute Care Closed Rosemary Okanda 732-324-5014 RNs on GY2, GN3, GN4 Clinical Student Kean University Yes- Podium: RBMC Research Day  
RBMC -241 Impact of Ethnicity on Hypertension during Pregnancy Open Sue Ellison 732-607-6500 Retrospective chart review of OB patients past 4 years Clinical Faculty No  
RBMC -242 The Effects of Guided Imagery and the Hand "m" Technique on Perceived Stress and Pain in the Hospitalized Adult Open Paula O'Neill 732-324-5241 Oncology units at PAD & OBD Clinical Educators    
RBMC -250 Readiness of NJ Nurses to Use Evidence-Based Practice Open Site Coordinator: Debbie Jasovsky All RNs eligible Administration Not at RBMC ONE/NJ presented 6/23/07    
RBMC -254 Level of Job Satisfaction among Nurses in Magnet & Non-Magnet Hospitals Open Chriseline Beaubrun 732-321-7670 All RNs and LPNs from Med/ Surg units Administration Masters Student New Jersey City University    
RBMC -255 Examining the Relationships between Education and Practice Closed Carlyn Hayden All nursing units - RNs only Senior nursing students at Charles E Gregory School Clinical Doctoral Student in Physical Therapy at Boston University No. Paper sent with results. Shared with PT, School of Nursing, NCC.  
RBMC -256 A National Study of Nurses' Awareness of the Tobacco Free Nurses Website Closed Site Coordinator: Debbie Jasovsky All RNs and LPNs eligible Administration National Survey UCLA School of Nursing No  
RBMC -257 Benefits of Developing an Orientation Curriculum for Nurse Managers Closed Micki Patrick Nurse Managers, ADNs, DONs, Interviews with CNO, HR & Staff Development Directors Administration BS Student at Independence UCA College of Health    
RBMC -258 Effects of Implementing the Hyperglycemia Protocol on Acute MI Patients in Critical Care Units Open Edyta Daniczuk & Emmylou Mercado Critical Care patients - retrospective review Clinical Staff nurses - ICU No  
RBMC -259 A Proposal to Study the Emergency Department Crowding and Nurses' Burnout Closed Nelia Doropan - 732-780-2021 RNs in Emergency Dept. Perth Amboy only Administration Masters Student at Kean University Yes. RBMC Research Day 11/20/07  
RBMC - 261 Effect of Nursing Rounding on Patients' Call Light Use, Satisfaction & Safety Open

Kendra Dugan - Site coordinator 
Jayne Craig, PhD, RN Principal Investigator

MS2 and GY5 Administration Staff RWJ Health Network Yes.  RBMC Research Day 11/20/07  
RBMC - 263 A Multifaceted Approach to Reducing Medication Errors (RWJ Foundation) Open Linda Flynn - PI;  Deborah Jasovsky - Site Coordinator Med Surg RNs only;  selected interviews in 2007, survey planned in 2008 Administration Staff NJ Collaborating Center for Nursing    
RBMC - 265 An Evaluation of the Impact of Electronic Health Record on Nurses' Attitudes & Satisfaction Before & After Implementation Open Rose Estrada - Doctoral Student Pre-Admission Testing & Day Surgery Center - Perth Amboy & Old Bridge Administration UMDNJ    
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick
RWJ - 01 Nurses Nurturing Nurses Open Olga Emerson, RN; Pager: 732-880-1209, ext. 4541 Staff, CNS, Admin, Educators Clinical RWJUH    
RWJ - 02 A Study to Explore the Relationship Among Nurses, Direct Supervisors, and Patient Satisfaction Open Kathi Sengin, RN - ext. 8875 Staff, CNS, Admin, Educators Clinical, admin RWJUH    
RWJ - 03 Understanding Family Member's Anxiety after Traumatic Brain Injursy: From ICU through Acute Hospitalization and In-patient Rehabilitation Closed Kathleen Sackett, RN - ext. 2589 Staff, CNS, Educators Clinical Student - Kean University   No
RWJ - 04 Estimating Psychometric Properties of the Quality of Well-Being-SA,  Geriatric Depression Scale, and Impact of Event Scale-R in an Older Trauma Population Closed Linda Scheetz, RN, EdD - Phone 973-353-5326 ext. 537; Fax: 973-353-1277 Staff, CNS, University Faculty Clinical Faculty - Rutgers University   Journal of Nursing Scholarship - 6/2/2005
RWJ - 05 Alcohol screening, brief intervention, referral and treatment Closed Tim Murphy, RN, Trauma CNS - ext. 8095 Alcohol Prevention Task Force Clinical RWJUH   No
RWJ - 06 Patient Satisfaction with Acuity communication and waiting times in the urban ambulatory ED Open Thomas L. Hall - 609-261-09234; E. Kleber is RWJUH contact for IRB:  J. Gleason is a member of the dissertion team Clinical Student - Central Michigan University   No
RWJ - 07 Pediatric Advanced Comprehensive Care Team - Palliative Care Open Nicole McElvery, RN. ext 4520;  Dr. Wilber Pan, CINJ Staff, CNS, Admin Clinical Faculty, CINJ    
RWJ - 08 2005 National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI) RN Satisfaction Survey Open Anne Bernard, RN.-ext 8231 Staff nurses- PI Analysts; E. Kleber Other RWJUH   NDNQI report
RWJ - 09 Financial Knowledge of Nurse Managers Open Kari Mastro, RN-ext. 5216 Karin Connolly, RN - Nsg finance Admin Seton Hall    
RWJ - 10 Critical Care and Oncology Nurses' Coping Styles and Attitudes Toward Death Open Rachel Behrendt, RN - ext. 5740; Lisa Falcon,RN - ext. 5611; Heather Dellacroce, RN - ext. 8560 Staff nurses in SICU and 5 north Clinical Monmouth Univ.    
RWJ - 11 Emergency Nurses' Understanding and Practice of Selected National Patient Safety Goals Open Kathy Zavotsky, RN - ext. 5123; Liliana Diaz, RN - ext. 8790 Staff nurses in the ED Clinical ENA    
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton
RWJ Hamilton - 01 The Effects of Live Harp Therapy Music for pain reduction after C-section Open Charlene Valenta; Edie Elkin  609-689-7037 CNS, staff Clinical RWJUHH Not yet No
RWJ Hamilton - 02 The effects of live harp therapy and remote intercessory prayer on hospital patients' length of stay Closed  Edie Elkin  609-689-7038 Staff, educators, research committee Clinical RWJUHH Yes - Research Day at RWJUH at Rahway No
RWJ Hamilton - 03 Effects of Nursing rounds on Patient Call Bell Light Use Closed Jayne Craig, PhD, RN; Sue Hermida, MSN, RN Staff, CNS, Nursing PI Clinical Network Research Not yet No
RWJ Hamilton - 04 A multifaceted Approach to reducing medication errors Open Linda Flynn PhD RN Staff, CNS, Pharmacy Clinical RWJ Foundation Not yet No
CentraState Medical Center
CS - 01 Are NJ Nurses Ready for EBP? Closed Jayne Craig - 732-294-2746 NJHA - Sponsor Survey:  EBP/Computer Hospital-based No No
CS - 02 "A Comparative Study of Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy Closed Lisa Morrell - 732-294-5256 Nursing staff at CentraState Medical Center and Monmouth Medical Center Survey:  Attitudes on breastfeeding Master's Thesis Through Monmouth University No
CS - 03 "Effects of Nursing Rounds on Call Light Use, Satisfaction and Safety" Closed Jayne Craig - 732-294-2746 Nursing staff at CentraState Medical Center, Raritan Bay Medical Center at Perth Amboy & Old Bridge and RWJUH at Hamilton Different way to deliver nursing care Quasi-experimental No No
CS - 04 "Quality of Life Issues and Clinical Implications:  Long Term Female Cancer Survivors Open Jayne Craig - 732-294-2746 Nursing at CentraState Medical Center's Oncology unit Survey:  attitudes of long term female cancer patients Hospital-based No No
CS - 05 "A Multi-faceted Approach to Reducing Medication Errors" Open Jayne Craig - 732-294-2746 Rutger's Sponsor with multiple NJ Hospitals Interviews / surveys of nurses and pharmacists Hospital-based No No
CS - 06 "Nurse Manager Effectiveness" Open Jayne Craig - 732-294-2746 The Studer Group Interviews; Human Resource Records Hospital-based No No
 

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