{"id":43461,"date":"2014-06-09T15:00:55","date_gmt":"2014-06-09T21:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hs.boisestate.edu\/?p=43461"},"modified":"2014-06-09T15:00:55","modified_gmt":"2014-06-09T21:00:55","slug":"win-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/nursing\/2014\/06\/09\/win-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty and Students Present at Western Institute of Nursing"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Alia Crandall, right, speaks about her research poster<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Many nursing faculty and students presented papers and posters at the 2014 Annual Communicating Nursing Research Conference, sponsored by the Western Institute of Nursing (WIN), on April 9-12 in Seattle, Wash. WIN exists to bring together a diverse community of nurses in a shared commitment to advance nursing science, education, and practice to improve health outcomes. The theme of the 2014 conference was “Taking It Global: Research, Practice and Education in Nursing.”<\/p>\n

Pamela Strohfus<\/strong> and Cathy Deckys<\/strong>, both nursing faculty, presented their paper \u201cIdaho Schools of Nursing Unite to Protect College Students from Meningitis Disease\u201d in a symposium on \u201cEnhancing Nursing Education.\u201d<\/p>\n

Mark Siemon<\/strong>, nursing faculty, moderated a concurrent session on \u201cAt-Risk: Homelessness and Violence.\u201d Siemon also presented his co-authored research paper, \u201cState Certification of Community Health Workers and Nurses\u2019 Perception of Team Climate,\u201d during another concurrent session. Siemon\u2019s co-authors were Geoff Shuster and Blake Boursaw, both faculty at the University of New Mexico College of Nursing.<\/p>\n

Suzan Kardong-Edgren<\/strong>, Jody DeMeyer Endowed Chair in Nursing, moderated a symposium on \u201cSustaining Nursing Research Programs,\u201d in which she and several Boise State nursing faculty presented as follows. Kardong-Edgren presented \u201cDeveloping an Educational Research Program with Industry Funding\u201d and \u201cOverview: Sustaining Nursing Research Programs\u201d with Jane Grassley<\/strong>. Grassley also presented \u201cDeveloping a Sustainable Clinical Research Program.\u201d Additionally, Cindy Clark<\/strong> presented \u201cUsing an Entrepreneurial Approach to Sustain a Program of Nursing Research\u201d during the symposium.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, a dozen Boise State posters enlivened the poster sessions. The student and faculty posters are listed below:<\/p>\n