Pictured, from left, are Kathleen Fitzgerald, RN, president, Sigma Theta Tau, Epsilon Upsilon Chapter, Lewis University; Barbara Lockwood, RN, president, Sigma Theta Tau, Lambda Upsilon-at-Large Chapter, Aurora University; M. Cecilia Wendler, RN, director, nursing research and academic partnerships, Memorial Medical Center; Kathryn Weigel, RN, president, Sigma Theta Tau, Upsilon Delta, University of St. Francis; Elizabeth Ritt, RN, Benedictine University: and Patti Ludwig-Beymer, RN, chair, planning committee and vice president/CNO, Edward Hospital.
(Photo courtesy of Edward Hospital)
Edward Hospital in Naperville, Ill., hosted its ninth annual Evidence-Based Practice Conference on Oct. 27.
The conference featured keynote speaker M. Cecilia Wendler, RN, PhD, with her presentation entitled, "Nursing Research and Evidence Based Practice Support at a Magnet-Designated Hospital: What are the Outcomes?"
According to a news release, more than 200 nurses and nursing students attended the event, which also included six presentations and more than 20 nursing research posters.
The conference featured keynote speaker M. Cecilia Wendler, RN, PhD, with her presentation entitled, "Nursing Research and Evidence Based Practice Support at a Magnet-Designated Hospital: What are the Outcomes?"
According to a news release, more than 200 nurses and nursing students attended the event, which also included six presentations and more than 20 nursing research posters.
