2009 Seed Grant Awardees
Angela Wolff - Director, Professional Practice and Integration, Clinical Education
Study Title: Validation of the Contemporary Work Values scale
Dr. Anisha Lakhani - Pharmacotherapy Evaluation & Optimization Coordinator
Study Title: Antimicrobial de-escalation strategy in medical patients
Anna Yuen - Clinical Pharmacist, Royal Columbian Hospital
Study Title: Evaluating the use of large dose, extended interval vancomycin intravenous administration for skin and soft tissue infections
Iris Bell and Rhonda Papiernik – Registered Nurses, Family Birthing Unit, Surrey Memorial Hospital
Study Title: Reliability of cord blood lactate compared to cord blood gases as an effective value in identifying hypoxiacidema in the newborn infant
Sarah Derman - Clinical Nurse Specialist, Pain Management
Study Title: Exploring the relationship between post-operative nausea and vomiting and length of hospitalization
2009 Strategic Imperatives Grant Awardees
Angela Wolff Director, Professional Practice and Integration, Clinical Education
Study Title: The prevalence of and outcomes associated with ostracism in healthcare workplaces
Deanne Taylor - Workplace Health Residential Care Consultant
Study Title: Study of the RCA caring relationship with residents and the implications to clinical practice and care staff communication
Dr. Steve Reynolds – Research Director, Intensive and Critical Care Units, Royal Columbian Hospital
Study Title: Does the application of topical antibiotics at insertion and during the first week following central venous catheter insertion in the ICU reduce the rate of central venous catheter bloodstream infections?
