Research:

Presentations

MASNRN members have been instrumental in bringing various aspects of research to a number of audiences. Topics have included: the importance of research, how to conduct a literature review, evidence-based practice, as well as individual studies. Presentations have taken place both in local as well as national settings. Audiences have included the National Association of School Nurses, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Public Health Association and the MA Department of Public Health.

2011

Massachusetts School Nurse Research Network: A collaborative model promoting school nurse research

O’Brien, M.J. & Pulcini, J.. Massachusetts School Nurse Research Network: A collaborative model promoting school nurse research. Jun 2011. National Association of School Nurses (NASN) Annual Conference, Washington, DC.

Collaborative Practices of School Nurses in Asthma Management

Pulcini, J., McIntyre, L., DeSisto, M., Dowd, P.. Collaborative Practices of School Nurses in Asthma Management. Jun 2011. National Association of School Nurses (NASN) Annual Conference, Washington, DC.

School nurses and primary care providers: Collaborating to improve asthma self-management in school aged children

Pulcini, J., DeSisto, M., Dowd, P., McIntyre, L.. School nurses and primary care providers: Collaborating to improve asthma self-management in school aged children. Mar 2011. National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) National Conference, Baltimore, MD.

2010

An intervention to increase high school students compliance with carrying auto-injectable epinephrine: A MASNRN Study

Spina, J., Aries, S., Barnard, D,. McIntyre, L., Pulcini, J.. An intervention to increase high school students compliance with carrying auto-injectable epinephrine: A MASNRN Study. Jun 2010. National Association of School Nurses (NASN) Annual Conference, Chicago, IL.

School nurses and system level factors to improve asthma self-management in school aged children

Pulcini, J., DeSisto, M., Dowd, P., McIntyre, L., Breen, S., Aries, S. School nurses and system level factors to improve asthma self-management in school aged children. Jun 2010. National Association of School Nurses (NASN) Annual Conference, Chicago, IL.