Record attendance at the 16th Annual NREBP Symposium!
Back at the Delta Hotel Marriott in So. Burlington, Vermont, the 16th Annual Nursing Research & Evidence-Based Practice Symposium, held November 6-7, drew record attendance and enthusiasm for nursing research! Poster and podium presentations provided a broad view of the many initiatives that are taking place in the field of nursing research. Over the years, hundreds of nurses have become empowered by sharing and presenting their research at the annual event. With responses from throughout New England and New York, poster and podium presenters showcased a breadth of nursing research taking place within the nursing profession.
Novice to expert, this regional venue provides a platform for nurses - to present and showcase their research, EPB and QI projects.
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by the Northeast Multistate Division Education Unit, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
10.0 Nursing Contact Hours
Program Approval #: 064-409-100625
Symposium Program
““I remember my first poster at an early-beginning Symposium. I was so very nervous, yet so very honored to be among peers whose work I admired. Over the years, the NREBP Symposium, has become an integral mentoring venue for nurses involved in research throughout New York and New England.” ”
16th Annual Keynote
Patricia C. Dykes, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACMI
Patricia Dykes is Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Research Program Director for the Center for Patient Safety, Research and Practice at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. She conducts research in the field of health informatics and patient safety, focusing on leveraging information technology to enhance patient safety outcomes, including clinical decision support to reduce falls, pressure injuries, diagnostic errors, improve communication, and prevent adverse events. Dr. Dykes is board member of the National Pressure Injury Prevention Panel, past President/Board Chair of the American Medical Informatics Association, and elected fellow of the American Academy of Nursing, American College of Medical Informatics, International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics, and the National Academy of Medicine.
Friday Morning Keynote Address: AI & Health Informatics: How Nurses Are Shaping the Future of Safe Patient Care
THURSDAY AFTERNOON WORKSHOPS!
An integral part of past Symposiums, we’ll be off to a great
start with 2 workshops offered up Thursday afternoon.
Workshop #1: The Art of Analysis: Practical Approaches to Qualitative Research in Nursing
3:00-4:00PM
The first of two Thursday afternoon workshops, The Art of Analysis will provide an introduction to qualitative nursing research. With a focus on hands-on practice with qualitative coding techniques, including poetic analysis, participants will 1) gain tools to take into their own research practice, 2) enhance their ability to analyze. and 3) interpret qualitative research within health care.
Workshop #2: Advancing Ethical Ai & Data-Driven Innovations in Nursing
4:15-5:15PM
Ai in nursing uses advanced technology to assist with decision-making, patient monitoring, and administrative tasks, ultimately aiming to improve patient outcomes. Join us as our keynoter Dr. Patricia Dykes joins Rebecca Freeman, PhD, RN, FAAN - Vice President for Health Informatics, The University of Vermont Health Network. and Suzanne Sabataso, RN-BC, MSN, CHCIO, CHDH-E for lively discussion. Topics include (but not limited to)
AI Bill of Rights released in 2022;
Ethical dilemmas of using AI;
AI-driven robots for emotional support;
Wearables for new data sources;
Use of Chat GPT or Grok in Nursing Education and Research;
Ethical use of AI gathered data in research.
“The Symposium felt very welcoming. It was my first time presenting my research (and to a crowd of over 100 people) and I was blessed to do so in the capacity of an inviting audience. ”