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2023 Podium presentations

  • Bhuiyan, AKabir, N. Noor, D., Kanu,I., Leggett, S., Mitra, A. (2023). The association between marijuana use and poor mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: Adolescent behaviors and experiences survey, 2021.  APHA Conference, Atlanta, GA.
  • Calcote, J. (2023). The moderating effect of spirituality and religiosity on the relationship between depressive symptoms and glycemic control in African Americans. UMMC School of Graduate Studies Research Day, Jackson, MS.
  • Calcote, J. (2023). Strengths based leadership. UMMC Norman C. Nelson Student Union, Jackson, MS. 
  • Christian, R., Palokas, M. (2023). Nurses together: An evidence-informed practice collaboration. ICN Congress, Montreal, Canada.
  • Christian, R. (2023). Forward together: An evidence-based practice partnership. Cochrane Colloquium, London, England.
  • Dear, C.P., Thompson, K.L. (2023). Are your scales and reporting practices: always appropriate, sometimes appropriate, or never appropriate? Using and reporting likert scale data. Southern Association for Institutional Research (SAIR) Annual Meeting. Point Clear, AL.
  • Dear, C.P.Wilkes, J. (2023). Telling your data story. Southern Association for Institutional Research (SAIR) Annual Meeting. Point Clear, AL.
  • Dear, C.P. (2023). Education origami. Mt. Salus School. Clinton, MS.
  • Dear, C.P., Arcerio, A., Kirkland, S., Valente, S. (2023). Scoping review of implementation fidelity. Association for the Assessment of Learning in Higher Education’s Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA.
  • Dear, C.P. (2023). Systems thinking for course design. School of Medicine Faculty Development Series. Jackson, MS.
  • Dear, C.P., Coats, L., Syed, M. (2023). Careers in Medicine and Science. GWIMS Leadership Program. Eastside Elementary School. Clinton, MS.
  • Douglas, K. (2023). Work-life balance: Nurse Faculty Role.  Mississippi Practical Nursing Faculty Retreat, Meridian Community College, Meridian, MS.
  • Douglas, K., Lee, K. (2023). UMMC School of Nursing holistic admissions.  Mississippi Deans and Directors Annual Meeting, William Carey University, Hattiesburg, MS.
  • Douglas, K., (2023). Designing a flower garden: Curriculum design and evaluation.  UMMC School of Nursing, ENE Review, Ridgeland, MS.
  • Douglas, K.(2023).  Fertilizing for success: Quality improvement and academia.  UMMC School of Nursing, CNE Review, Ridgeland, MS.
  • Douglas, K., Pajarillo, E, De La Rosa, D., Shank, H., Smith, K. (2023). Building partnerships across universities to level the academic preparedness of nurses in pursuit of graduate degrees through a structured onboarding program.  Southern Nursing Research Society. 37th Annual Conference, Building Partnerships in Populations Health through Research Education, and Practice, Orlando, FL.
  • Duck, A, (2023). Challenges and solutions: Community engaged participatory research. Mississippi Center for Clinical and Translational Research Community Engagement and Outreach Summer Institute, Jackson, MS.
  • Fatherree, D. (2023). Primary postpartum hemorrhage and management: A best practice implementation project. UMMC School of Nursing Research and Scholarship Day, Flowood, MS
  • Fletcher, A. (2023). Sexually transmitted infections. Alcorn University Student Symposium, Lorman, MS
  • Fletcher, A. (2023). Cannon-Dozier Project. 97th General Conference for Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternitiy, Inc. Atlanta, GA.
  • Fletcher, A. (2023). What you need to know about your sexual health.  Alcorn State University, Lorman, MS.
  • Gentry, L. (2023). Test taking strategies for student nurses. Mississippi Association of Student Nurses, Biloxi, MS October
  • Gentry, L. (2023). Nursing faculty salary disparities among community colleges in Mississippi.  Bower Fellows Capstone Presentations, Biloxi, MS.
  • Gentry, L. (2023). ADN nursing in Mississippi” Let’s make the extra mile crowded. Mississippi Organization of Associate Degree Nursing Conference, Vicksburg, MS
  • Hall, K. (2023). Individual and geographical disparities impacting access to care for women requiring follow-up after an abnormal cervical cancer screening, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Nursing Research and Scholarship Day, Flowood, MS.
  • Hall, K., Duck, A. (2023). Food insecurity and associated health implications in the adolescent population within a school-based clinic. Podium presentation within a granted symposium by Duck, A., Hall, K.,Carr, K., Watkins, L., Rhodes, K.: Improving adolescent health and advancing nursing science in school-based clinics in southeastern United States: A research-academic-practice consortium. Southern Nursing Research Society Annual Conference, Orlando, FL.
  • Hall, K., Stewart, M., Risley, C., Reaves, S. Ferrell, C., Wentzensen, N., Clarke, M. (2023). Geographical disparities impacting access to care for women requiring follow-up after an abnormal cervical cancer screening. Podium presentation within a granted symposium by Hall, K.,Stewart, M., Ferrell, C., Reaves, S., Wells, J.: Partnerships and strategies to promote health equity through improving follow-up after abnormal cervical cancer screenings in women enrolled in a statewide cohort study.  Southern Nursing Research Society Annual Conference, Orlando, FL.
  • Haynie, L., Martin, L., Hobbs, C. (2023). The Mississippi parasite project. Mississippi Public Association, Flowood, MS.
  • Haynie, L., Okafor, M. (2023). Mississippi CEAL, junior disease detectives and the Mercy Delta Express project. MS CEAL Community Advisory Board Meeting. Virtual.
  • Herrington, A., Rutledge, P., Douglas, S., Rhoden, B. (2023). Growing and sustaining an effective SP pool. International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH), Orlando, FL.
  • Hiser, L., Konkle-Parker, D., Hall, K. (2023). In search of an objective measure of chronic stress. UMMC SON Research and Scholarship Day, Flowood, MS
  • Jones, F.R., Zimmerman, T., Dear, C.P., Davis, A.M. (2023, April). Loans in the long game: How student loans affect stress. Association for Institutional Research Webinar.
  • Klamm, M., Stewart, M., Duck, A., Lim, C., Zhang, L., Tacy, J. (2023). Virtual motivational interviewing: Helping adolescents find the why for physical activity, Mississippi Nurses Association State Convention, Biloxi, MS.
  • Konkle-Parker, D., Hall, K.(2023). The interaction between social determinants of health and physical activity in their impact on stress, Southern Nursing Research Society Annual Conference, Orlando, FL.  
  • MacSorley, R., Herrington, A., McDermott, D. (2023). Manage the pain, escape the silo. The International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning Conference, Providence, RI.
  • Naylor, S.B., Winters, K., Butler, K.R., Zhang, L., Hiser, L. (2023). Exploration of recruitment strategies for enrollment in an Alzheimer’s disease intervention study. UMMC SON Research and Scholarship Day, Flowood, MS.
  • Naylor, S.B., Butler, K. R., Winter, K., Zhang, L., Hiser, L. (2023). Using enrollment metrics for standardized evaluation of effectiveness of recruitment strategies in an Alzheimer’s disease intervention trial. Mississippi Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting, Biloxi, MS.
  • Norwood, A. (2023). Pearls for a successful physical examination. Mississippi School Nurses Annual Association Convention, Tupelo, MS
  • Norwood, A. (2023). Common dermatology issues in children. Mississippi School Nurses Association Annual Convention, Tupelo, MS.
  • Price, T. (2023). Bringing clinical to the classroom: Using expert model videos to foster clinical judgment. ATI Nurse Educator Summit, San Antonio, TX
  • Rhodes, K., Carr, K. (2023). Clinical data collection: Methods and challenges.  UMMC School of Nursing Research and Scholarship Day, Flowood, MS
  • Riddick, J., Tullos, S.(2023) A windshield survey: Preparing future nurses for practice in diverse populations. MNA Convention, Biloxi, MS
  • Rutheford-Hemming, T., Herrington, A, Thomas, C., Young, J. (2023). Debating psychological safety in simulation-myth or reality? International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH, Orlando, FL.
  • Stewart, M., Hall, K., Ferrell, T., Reaves, S., Wells, J. (2023). Partnerships and strategies to promote health equity through improving follow-up after abnormal cervical cancer screenings in women. Southern Nursing Research Society Annual Conference, Orlando, FL.
  • Tacy, J. (2023). Healthy work environments: Promoting civility in nursing education.  MNA Convention 2023, Biloxi, MS
  • Watkins, L., Duck, A., Hall, K., Karimi, M., Savell, C., Tacy, J. (2023). Cardiometabolic risk, physical activity, food insecurity and behavioral health in adolescents. Southern Nursing Research Society Annual Conference, Orlando, FL
  • Watts, P., Jones, M., Herrington, A., McDermott, D. (2023). Leaders in health care simulation: Preparing a successful CHSE-A portfolio. The International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning Conference, Providence, RI.
  • Watts, P. Schneidereith, T., Wilson, L., Nawathe, P., Herrington, A. (2023). Advancing your simulation practice: Preparing your CHSE-A Portfolio, International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH), Orlando, FL.
  • Wilkes, J., Dear, C.P. (2023). Showing your data story. Southern Association for Institutional Research (SAIR) Annual Meeting. Point Clear, AL.

2022 Podium presentations

  • Bender, K. (2022, March) Why nursing-informed research and scholarship matter to the health of the public. University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Nursing Research and Scholarship Day, Flowood, MS.
  • Calcote, J. (2022). The moderating effect of spirituality on the relationship between depressive symptoms and glycemic control on the relationship between depressive symptoms and glycemic control in African Americans with diabetes in the Jackson Heart Study. SNRS Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA.
  • Carr, K. (2022, March) It takes a TEAM: Providing affirming care for sexual and gender minority youth. University of Mississippi Medical Center, Advanced Practice Providers Annual Conference, Jackson, MS
  • Carroll, A., Linnell, S., Palokas, M. (2022, March) Oxygen saturation probe-related pressure injury prevention in children on an in-patient pediatric unit: A best practice implementation project. University of Mississippi Medical Center. School of Nursing Research and Scholarship Day, Flowood, MS.
  • Douglas, K., Tatum, E. (2022). Designing a flower garden: Curriculum design and evaluation. University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Nursing, CNE Review, Ridgeland, MS
  • Douglas, K. (2022). Fertilizing for success: Quality improvement and academia. University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Nursing, CNE Review, Ridgeland, MS
  • Duck, A. (2022). Challenges and solutions: Conducting fundable research in rural populations. Mississippi Center for Clinical and Translational Research Community Engagement and Outreach Summer Institute, Hattiesburg, MS
  • Duck, A., Hall, K., Douglas, K., Price, T. (2022, March) Influencers COVID-19 vaccine: Practice and research unite. University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Nursing Faculty Journal Club, Jackson, MS.
  • Duck, A., Hall, K., Douglas, K., Price, T. (2022, March) Influencers of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance: An online survey. Southern Nursing Research Society Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA.
  • Ferrell, T. (2022). Failure to follow-up after positive cancer screen: Exploration of complex and intersecting health determinants. American Academy of Nursing’s Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science State of the Science Congress, Washington, DC
  • Garbo, C. (2022, March) High fidelity, in-situ simulation drills for obstetric nurses: improving maternal outcomes related to postpartum hemorrhage. University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Nursing Research and Scholarship Day, Flowood, MS.
  • Hall, K., Stewart, M. Risley, C., Reaves, S., Ferrell, C., Kethireddy, S., Wentzensen, N., Clarke, M. (2022). Geospatial analysis of distance to care: Quantifying travel for rural-dwelling women to follow-up after abnormal cervical cancer screening. Podium presentation within a granted symposium by Risley, C., Stewart, M., Reaves, S., Hall, K. C., Ferrell, C.: STRIDES – Studying risk to improve disparities in cervical cancer in Mississippi: A longitudinal cohort. Council on Advancement of Nursing Science Annual Conference, Washington, D.C.
  • Hargett, J. (2022, May) Virtual reality based guided meditation for acute pain management in patients with opioid use disorders. National Association of Orthopedic Nurses Annual Congress, Reno, NV.
  • Haynie, L, Norwood, A. (2022). Patient-centered and person-centered care. Mississippi State Department of Health Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Conference, Raymond, MS.
  • Haynie, L. (2022). The why’s and how’s: Lessons learned from a mobile COVID-19 outreach program. NIH National CEAL Alliance Communication Workgroup, Virtual
  • Haynie, L. (2022). Physical examination: Notable nuggets for nurses. Mississippi Department of Education State School Nurse Training, Hattiesburg, MS
  • Haynie, L. (2022, March) Patient-centered care framework. Mississippi Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Flowood, MS. 
  • Herrington, A., Rutledge, P., Norris, D., Duckworth, S., Hillegass, W., and Wilson, W. (2022, January) Implementing assessments post the discontinuing of USMLE step 2CS exam. International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH), Los Angeles, California.
  • King, A., Martin, T. (2022, March) Neurology/Stroke update. University of Mississippi Medical Center, Advanced Practice Provider Annual Conference, Jackson, MS
  • Klamm, M., Stewart, M. W. (2022). Plato’s cave: Teaching health promotion principles through philosophical allegory. Sigma International Nursing Society, Region 8 Conference, Virtual
  • Mays, C., Herrington, A., Poore, J. (2022, May) Homegrown solutions. The International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning Conference, Milwaukie, WI.
  • Northington, L. (2022, March) Do nurses follow evidence? The results of a follow-up study on nasogastric tube placement verification in pediatrics. University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Nursing Research and Scholarship Day, Flowood, MS
  • Norwood, A., Haynie, L., Carr. K. (2022). Addressing social determinants of health (SDoH) through school-based clinics in urban and rural Mississippi. Mississippi Nurse’s Association Annual Conference, Biloxi, MS.
  • Palokas, M., Christian, R. (2022). The perfect pair for evidence translation flair. American Association of Colleges of Nursing 2022 Doctoral Education Conference, Virtual
  • Rutledge, P., Stinson, A., Herrington, A. (2022, June) Cultivating skilled and motivated SPs. International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH), Los Angeles, California.
  • Stewart, M., Risley, C., Geisinger, K., Hiser, L., Zhang, L., Morgan, J., Ayyalasomayajula, K., Owens, K., Jannela, A., Rives, R., Grunes, D., Schiffman, M., Wentzensen, N., Clarke, M. (2022, February) STRIDES: STudying Risk to Improve DisparitiES in cervical cancer – Research design and baseline results. SNRS 2022 Annual Conference, New Orleans, MS
  • Tarver, E., Lerant, A., Herrington, A., Smith, B., Hong, J. (2022, January) COVID-19 Death notification using the GRIEV_ING© Mnemonic. International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH), Los Angeles, California.
  • Watts, P., Herrington, A., Lopez, C., Schneidereith, T., Pooja, N., Elbaba, M., & Meakim, C. (2022, January) Joining the A-Team: Seeking advanced certification in simulation (CHSOS-A/CHSE-A) (IMSH), Los Angeles, California.
  • Watts, P., Schneidereith, T., Wilson, L., Spain, A., Gore, T., Herrington, A. (2022). Building a professional portfolio: A CHSE-A workshop. The International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning Conference, Milwaukie, WI.