These Abstract Scholarship Awards have been funded by the American Thoracic Society
Diane Griffiths, RN, MSc
Univ of Birmingham
Abstract Title: Cardiovascular Risk and Lung Disease Severity in Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
Tania T. Von Visger, APRN, CCRN, MSN, PCCN, CCNS
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Abstract Title: ICU nurses Focus Group on AcceptabilityTesting of VidaTalk™
Timothy Amass, MD
Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Abstract Title: Family Care Rituals (FCR) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Lynn Baniak, PhD, RN
University of Pittsburgh
Abstract Title: Sleep and Activity as Predictors of Subjective Health Status in Middle-Aged Women
Ann Lin, BSN
University of Washington
Abstract Title: Muscle Atrophy and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with ARDS
Samantha Prigmore, BSc, MSC, RGN
University of Manchester
Abstract Title: Patients with COPD Prioritise Symptoms Experience Differently to Respiratory Nurse Specialists
Jungeun Lee, MSN, RN
University of Washington
Abstract Title: A Structural Equation Modeling Analysis of the Relationships Between Symptoms and Physical Performance in Patients with COPD
Evan Cuenco
Benicia High School
Abstract Title: Predictors of Drop-Out from a Longitudinal Biobehavioral Research Study
Desiree Macias, PNP, CCRN, NP, ANP-BC, RCP
Calle Leopoldo Alas Clarin
Abstract Title: Nurse-Conducted Smoking Cessation Program in Patients Admitted in a Respiratory Ward Hospitalization
Zijing Chen, BSN
University of Washington
Abstract Title: The Impact of Social Support on Changes in Physical Activity Over 2-Years in Patients with COPD
Kristopher Jackson, MSN, AGACNP-BC, CCRN
California Pacific Medical Center
Abstract Title: Pecs that will Leave You Breathless
Deena Kelly Costa, PhD, RN
University of Michigan
Abstract Title: How the Nurse Work Environment and ICU Physician Staffing Influence Risk of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Patricia R. Harris, PhD, RN
Dominican University of California
Abstract Title: Prevalence of Respiratory Alarms in Intensive Care and the Influence of Respiratory Sensitivity Setting Changes
Wanda M. Gibson-Scipio, PhD, APRN, BC
Wayne State Univ
Abstract Title: An Exploration of the Transition Readiness Needs of Urban African American Youth with Asthma
