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FCN Faculty and Student Research Recognized at ENRS Annual Scientific Sessions

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PJ Scarperi

The M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing made a noteworthy appearance at the Eastern Nursing Research Society (ENRS) 36th Annual Scientific Sessions held at Boston Park Plaza on April 4-5, 2024, earning two student awards, presenting 17 posters and papers, and leading one symposium.

Students earned second place in two categories for their valuable contributions to nursing research:聽

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Maggie Runyon

Individual School-Selected Student Poster: 鈥淐aring Beyond Cure: Perspectives of Pediatric Oncology Nurses on Palliative and End of Life Care,鈥 senior PJ Scarperi with Meredith MacKenzie Greenle, PhD, RN, CRNP, CNE

Clinical Nurse Researcher/Scholar Poster: 鈥淧erinatal Trauma-Informed Care Education Associated with Decreased Nurse Secondary Traumatic Stress,鈥 Maggie Runyon, PhD student, with Mandi Irby, BSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, LCCE, NSI-L1, The BIRTH Nurse; Paula Rojas Landivar, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, Trauma-Informed Birth Nurse

During the symposium 鈥淢others Who Harm Their Babies: The Nurses Response,鈥 Elizabeth Dowdell, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor and Coordinator Undergraduate Research, Sunny G. Hallowell, PhD, APRN, PPCNP-BC, and junior Alyson Ludden shared their interdisciplinary work with colleagues from Boston College. Their data-driven research brought together the perspectives of students in nursing, forensics, psychology and business on the devastating social and financial costs of neonaticide and infanticide. (See 18 below.)

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Symposium participants included Dr. Elizabeth Dowdell (far left) and junior Alyson Ludden and Dr. Sunny G. Hallowell (front, fourth and fifth from left, respectively).

The full list of presentations at ENRS follows: 

  1. Poster Presentation鈥擬ya Stinson, BSNc, and Tracy Oliver, PhD, RDN, LDN: The Effectiveness of Dietary Therapy in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
  2. Poster Presentation鈥擳racy Oliver, PhD, RDN, LDN, Rebecca Shenkman, MPH, RDN, LDN, Lisa Diewald, MS, RDN, LDN, and Mary Beth Murray, Med, BSN, RN, PhD student: A 2-Year Qualitative Exploration of the Lifestyle and Health Experiences of Healthcare Workers during COVID-19
  3. Poster Presentation鈥擬eredith MacKenzie Greenle, PhD, RN, CRNP, CNE, Gabrielle Sasso BSN, RN, Margaret Brace, PhD, Sherry Burrell, PhD, RN, CNE: Influences on Long-term Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Adult Colorectal Cancer Survivors
  4. Poster Presentation鈥擩odie Szlachta, PhD, CRNA, FAANA: Nurse Anesthesia Program Administrator Assessment: A Practice Doctorate Administrator Profile
  5. Poster Presentation鈥擳racy Oliver, PhD, RDN, LDN, Gail Furman, PhD, RN, CHSE-A, Rebecca Shenkman, MPH, RDN, LDN, Lisa Diewald, MS, RDN, LDN, Margaret Brace, PhD, Bette Mariani, PhD, RN, ANEF, FAAN: Cultivating Inclusivity: Simulation-Based Approaches for Weight Bias Mitigation
  6. Poster Presentation鈥擲herry Burrell, PhD, RN, CNE, Jennifer Ross, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF, Kelly Kiel, BSNc, Mary Ann Heverly, PhD:  Pilot Testing of Virtually-Delivered Video-Recorded Simulation-Based Experiences in an Oncology Nursing Seminar
  7. Paper Presentation鈥擟hristine Byrne, MSN, RN, Suzanne Smeltzer, EdD, RN, FAAN, ANEF, Linda Copel, PhD, RN, PMHCNS, BC, CNE, ANEF, NCC, FAPA, Experiences of New Nurses in the United State During the Acute Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic
  8. Paper Presentation鈥擬ichelle McKay, PhD, RN, CCRN and Margaret Brace, PhD: Modeling the Relationship Between Symptom Counts, Falls, and Outcomes in Older Adults
  9. Paper Presentation鈥擩ocelyn Zavala Garcia, BSNc; Rosalba Esquivel, PhD; Diana Lugo; Caitlin Brady, BA; Serena Matos, BS; Kabindra Shakya, PhD; Steven Goldsmith, PhD; Ruth McDermott-Levy, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, Daniel Smith, PhD, AGPCNP-BC, CNE: Establishment of a Community-Based Participatory Research Program to Assess Community Lead Exposure Risk: Determined Research Priorities
  10. Paper Presentation鈥擬ichelle Kelly, PhD, CRNP, FAANP, FAAN: Exploration of Traumatic Stress, Birth Status and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes Using the Eco-Bio Development Model of Poverty and Preterm Birth
  11. Poster Presentation鈥擯J Scarperi, BSNc, and Meredith MacKenzie Greenle, PhD, RN, CRNP, CNE: Caring Beyond Cure: Perspectives of Pediatric Oncology Nurses on Palliative and End of Life Care (Awarded Second Place for Undergraduate Poster Presentation)
  12. Poster Presentation鈥擪risten Oakley, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, CMSRN, CNEcl and Linda Copel, PhD, RN, PMHCNS, BC, CNE, ANEF, NCC, FAPA: Secondary Traumatic Stress in Nurses and Other Helping Professionals: A Concept Analysis
  13. Poster Presentation鈥擬aggie Runyon, PhD student, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, CYT-200, Mandy Irby, Paula Rojas Landivar: Perinatal Trauma-Informed Care Education Associated with Decreased Nurse Secondary Traumatic Stress (Awarded Second Place for Doctoral Student Poster Presentation Clinical Research)
  14. Poster Presentation鈥擥uy Weissinger II, MPhil, PhD, RN, Heather Brom, PhD, RN, Christopher Petoskey, BSN, RN, and Lauren Macneal, MSN, RN: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Job and Patient Outcomes: A Scoping Review
  15. Poster Presentation鈥擟aitlin Donis, PhD,颅 AG-ACNP, ACCNS, Michelle Kelly, PhD, CRNP, FAANP, FAAN, and Andrea Hollingsworth, PhD, RN: Factors Influencing Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Proficiency Development
  16. Paper Presentation鈥擩ennifer Ross, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF, Gail Furman, PhD, RN, CHSE-A, and Ann Scheve, MSN, RN: The Impact of Therapeutic Communication Simulation with Standardized Patients on Baccalaureate Nursing Students鈥 Communication Skill
  17. Paper Presentation鈥擧elene Moriarty, PhD, RN, FAAN, Laraine Winter, PhD, Ashley Ritter, PhD, RN, Rebecca Brown, MD, Meagan Cusack, PhD, and Luke Hoban, MS: Recruitment and Engagement of Military Veterans and their Families in Research: Exemplars form Studies Examining Social Determinants of Health
  18. Symposium: Mothers Who Harm Their Babies: The Nurses Response (two of four papers)鈥擡lizabeth Dowdell, PhD, RN, FAAN, Sunny G. Hallowell, PhD, APRN, PPCNP-BC, Ann Wolbert Burgess, DNSc, APRN, FAAN, Victor Petreca, PhD, DNP, PMHNP-BC, CNP, Alyson Ludden, BSNc, Johany Jeune, BSNc, Lauren McBride, BS, Emily Pudvah, BS

- Paper #1鈥 Drs. Dowdell and Hallowell, Alyson Ludden: A Literature Review of Maternal Risk Factors and Negative Outcomes
- Paper #4鈥擠rs. Dowdell and Hallowell: Evaluation and Application of the Nurse-Family Partnership Model to Infanticide

BSNc: Bachelor of Science in Nursing candidate