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About the Event

Inova’s annual Nursing Research Symposium was created to provide professional nurses with an opportunity to present and learn about research and evidence-based practice to improve patient outcomes. Dynamic sessions will interest nurses with a variety of clinical and research experience.

Event Highlights

Friday, October 17, 2025

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Pre-conference poster viewing (optional)

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Welcome & Tour of Symposium Space

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Elyssa Wood

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Rebecca Babb

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Anjie Raber

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Comments from Inova’s Chief Nurse Executive

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Maureen Sintich

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Empowering Nursing Practice: An Evaluation of Shared Governance Maturity, Engagement, and Evidence-Based Practice

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Rebecca Babb

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Karin Bourdelais

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Wendy Eicholtz

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Pamela Fernandez

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Patricia Green

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Christa Madry

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Brenda K. Sanya

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Jane E. Trachsel

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Mary- Michelle Viars

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Jennifer Wilson

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Anne Marie Winkler

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Theresa Davis

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An Inova Academic Partnership: The George Mason University Bruise Data Repository

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Elyssa Wood

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Katherine Scafide

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Mariya Babu

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Beth Tuazon

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Lauren Katz

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Ariana Brown

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Sara Vu

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Digital Healing: Enhancing Wound Care

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Narcis Maksudova-Moshrefi

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Lisa White

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Debbie Toland

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Mary Savia

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Judie Tulowitzky

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Naomi Nii

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Amanda McGee

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A Nurse-Led Study to Investigate Factors Influencing Patients' Perception of Diagnostic Quality in the Emergency Department

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Charlene Ferguson

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Juliana Magalhaes

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Eloise Babiera

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Elyssa Wood

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A Retrospective Chart Review of Nurse-Led Communication Frequency and Postoperative Patient Outcomes

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Rachel Ellis

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Amy Fisher

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Sabrina Magnotti

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Carla Parker

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Cathleen Lunammachak

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Extending the Tiered Skills Acquisition Model into Nursing Education

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Maureen DeSena

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Questions

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Lunch & Poster Viewing

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Keynote Address

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Dr. Kathleen McGrow

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Legacy Tribute

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Elyssa Wood

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Break & Poster Viewing

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Rapid Thinking, Rapid Response: The Power of Preparedness

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Lauren Blair

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Deedee Reynolds

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Using A Nurse-Led Algorithm to Reduce Urinary Retention in Lower Extremity Joint Replacement Patients

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Brittany Smith

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Hiwot Zegene

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Lydia Deyegbe

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Ashley El-Zein

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Jessica Chifor

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Seham Elsharkawy

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Patty Anderson

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Julianne Parker

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Brittany Smith

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Hiwot Zegene

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Lydia Deyegbe

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Empowering Caregivers Through Augmented Messaging: Reducing Cognitive Load and Enhancing Workforce Well-being

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Tracy Bowers

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From ABCDEF to ICU Success: Turning Bundle into Bedside

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Cooper Brady

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Misty Crawford

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Reducing Delayed Care in the Completion of EKGs in EMS Patients

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Alexandra McMonagle

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Trent Kalcum-Snyder

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Heeva Samadi

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Lauren Walters

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Leading through Evidence-Based Practice Change: Implementing Closed-System pH Testing to Confirm Feeding Tube Placement

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Micheline Guirguis

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Margaret Thomas

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Rapid Fire Questions

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Awards & Final Remarks • Summary • Evaluation

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Jennifer McCaughey

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Bernice Mowery

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Oluwatoyin Akinyemi

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Mary Ann Friesen

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Tigist Mannaye

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Frequently Asked Questions

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This is a free event.
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