Research
VidaTalk was built with the support of our collaborators and NIH-funding. The publications listed here are a collection of the research conducted to make VidaTalk the only evidence-based patient communication platform.
Publication
Preliminary efficacy of the vidatalk™ communication application on family psychological symptoms in the intensive care unit: A pilot study
Ji Won Shin PhD, RN, Alai Tan PhD, Judith Tate PhD, RN, ATS-F, Michele Balas PhD, RN, CCRN-K, FCCM, FAAN, Holly Dabelko-Schoeny PhD, Mary Beth Happ PhD, RN, FGSA, FANN
The study examined the effects of VidaTalk™ communication app on family psychological distress and found that communication intervention has the potential as ICU family caregiving intervention.
Publication
Preliminary efficacy of the vidatalk™ communication application on family psychological symptoms in the intensive care unit: A pilot study
Ji Won Shin PhD, RN, Alai Tan PhD, Judith Tate PhD, RN, ATS-F, Michele Balas PhD, RN, CCRN-K, FCCM, FAAN, Holly Dabelko-Schoeny PhD, Mary Beth Happ PhD, RN, FGSA, FANN
The study examined the effects of VidaTalk™ communication app on family psychological distress and found that communication intervention has the potential as ICU family caregiving intervention.
Publication
Preliminary efficacy of the vidatalk™ communication application on family psychological symptoms in the intensive care unit: A pilot study
Ji Won Shin PhD, RN, Alai Tan PhD, Judith Tate PhD, RN, ATS-F, Michele Balas PhD, RN, CCRN-K, FCCM, FAAN, Holly Dabelko-Schoeny PhD, Mary Beth Happ PhD, RN, FGSA, FANN
The study examined the effects of VidaTalk™ communication app on family psychological distress and found that communication intervention has the potential as ICU family caregiving intervention.
Publication
Preliminary efficacy of the vidatalk™ communication application on family psychological symptoms in the intensive care unit: A pilot study
Ji Won Shin PhD, RN, Alai Tan PhD, Judith Tate PhD, RN, ATS-F, Michele Balas PhD, RN, CCRN-K, FCCM, FAAN, Holly Dabelko-Schoeny PhD, Mary Beth Happ PhD, RN, FGSA, FANN
The study examined the effects of VidaTalk™ communication app on family psychological distress and found that communication intervention has the potential as ICU family caregiving intervention.
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Stopping Delirium Using the Awake-and-Walking Intensive Care Unit Approach: True Mastery of Critical Thinking and the ABCDEF Bundle
Kali Dayton, DNP, AGACNP-BC; Mark Hudson, BSc; Heidi Lindroth, PhD, RN
Evidence to prevent and reduce delirium in the ICU setting is presented. Implications for APRNs and nursing leadership for patient care are discussed.
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Stopping Delirium Using the Awake-and-Walking Intensive Care Unit Approach: True Mastery of Critical Thinking and the ABCDEF Bundle
Kali Dayton, DNP, AGACNP-BC; Mark Hudson, BSc; Heidi Lindroth, PhD, RN
Evidence to prevent and reduce delirium in the ICU setting is presented. Implications for APRNs and nursing leadership for patient care are discussed.
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Stopping Delirium Using the Awake-and-Walking Intensive Care Unit Approach: True Mastery of Critical Thinking and the ABCDEF Bundle
Kali Dayton, DNP, AGACNP-BC; Mark Hudson, BSc; Heidi Lindroth, PhD, RN
Evidence to prevent and reduce delirium in the ICU setting is presented. Implications for APRNs and nursing leadership for patient care are discussed.
Publication
Stopping Delirium Using the Awake-and-Walking Intensive Care Unit Approach: True Mastery of Critical Thinking and the ABCDEF Bundle
Kali Dayton, DNP, AGACNP-BC; Mark Hudson, BSc; Heidi Lindroth, PhD, RN
Evidence to prevent and reduce delirium in the ICU setting is presented. Implications for APRNs and nursing leadership for patient care are discussed.
Publication
VidaTalk™ Patient Communication Application "Opened Up" Communication Between Nonvocal ICU Patients and Their Family
Ji Won Shin, Mary Beth Happ , Judith A. Tate
The VidaTalk™ was helpful for family-patient communication. The VidaTalk™ app may help families reduce psychological distress.
Publication
VidaTalk™ Patient Communication Application "Opened Up" Communication Between Nonvocal ICU Patients and Their Family
Ji Won Shin, Mary Beth Happ , Judith A. Tate
The VidaTalk™ was helpful for family-patient communication. The VidaTalk™ app may help families reduce psychological distress.
Publication
VidaTalk™ Patient Communication Application "Opened Up" Communication Between Nonvocal ICU Patients and Their Family
Ji Won Shin, Mary Beth Happ , Judith A. Tate
The VidaTalk™ was helpful for family-patient communication. The VidaTalk™ app may help families reduce psychological distress.
Publication
VidaTalk™ Patient Communication Application "Opened Up" Communication Between Nonvocal ICU Patients and Their Family
Ji Won Shin, Mary Beth Happ , Judith A. Tate
The VidaTalk™ was helpful for family-patient communication. The VidaTalk™ app may help families reduce psychological distress.
Publication
Giving Voice: Nurse-Patient Communication in the Intensive Care Unit
Mary Beth Happ, PhD, RN
This paper presents a 23-year program of research in developing and testing combination interventions for best practice in facilitating patient communication during critical illness.
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Giving Voice: Nurse-Patient Communication in the Intensive Care Unit
Mary Beth Happ, PhD, RN
This paper presents a 23-year program of research in developing and testing combination interventions for best practice in facilitating patient communication during critical illness.
Publication
Giving Voice: Nurse-Patient Communication in the Intensive Care Unit
Mary Beth Happ, PhD, RN
This paper presents a 23-year program of research in developing and testing combination interventions for best practice in facilitating patient communication during critical illness.
Publication
Giving Voice: Nurse-Patient Communication in the Intensive Care Unit
Mary Beth Happ, PhD, RN
This paper presents a 23-year program of research in developing and testing combination interventions for best practice in facilitating patient communication during critical illness.
Publication
Evidence-Based Communication with Critically Ill Older Adults
JiYeon Choi, PhD, RN, Judith A. Tate, PhD, RN
Evidence-based methods to assess communication ability and select strategies to improve patient-clinician communication are important components of patient-centered care.
Publication
Evidence-Based Communication with Critically Ill Older Adults
JiYeon Choi, PhD, RN, Judith A. Tate, PhD, RN
Evidence-based methods to assess communication ability and select strategies to improve patient-clinician communication are important components of patient-centered care.
Publication
Evidence-Based Communication with Critically Ill Older Adults
JiYeon Choi, PhD, RN, Judith A. Tate, PhD, RN
Evidence-based methods to assess communication ability and select strategies to improve patient-clinician communication are important components of patient-centered care.
Publication
Evidence-Based Communication with Critically Ill Older Adults
JiYeon Choi, PhD, RN, Judith A. Tate, PhD, RN
Evidence-based methods to assess communication ability and select strategies to improve patient-clinician communication are important components of patient-centered care.
Pubilcation
The Facilitated Sensemaking Model as a Framework for Family-Patient Communication During Mechanical Ventilation in the Intensive Care Unit
Ji Won Shin PhD, RN, Judith A. Tate PhD, RN, Mary Beth Happ PhD, RN, FGSA
Applying the Facilitated Sensemaking Model (FSM) to nurse-led communication interventions can improve bedside engagement and ultimately reduce caregiver anxiety, depression, and PTSD.
Pubilcation
The Facilitated Sensemaking Model as a Framework for Family-Patient Communication During Mechanical Ventilation in the Intensive Care Unit
Ji Won Shin PhD, RN, Judith A. Tate PhD, RN, Mary Beth Happ PhD, RN, FGSA
Applying the Facilitated Sensemaking Model (FSM) to nurse-led communication interventions can improve bedside engagement and ultimately reduce caregiver anxiety, depression, and PTSD.
Pubilcation
The Facilitated Sensemaking Model as a Framework for Family-Patient Communication During Mechanical Ventilation in the Intensive Care Unit
Ji Won Shin PhD, RN, Judith A. Tate PhD, RN, Mary Beth Happ PhD, RN, FGSA
Applying the Facilitated Sensemaking Model (FSM) to nurse-led communication interventions can improve bedside engagement and ultimately reduce caregiver anxiety, depression, and PTSD.
Pubilcation
The Facilitated Sensemaking Model as a Framework for Family-Patient Communication During Mechanical Ventilation in the Intensive Care Unit
Ji Won Shin PhD, RN, Judith A. Tate PhD, RN, Mary Beth Happ PhD, RN, FGSA
Applying the Facilitated Sensemaking Model (FSM) to nurse-led communication interventions can improve bedside engagement and ultimately reduce caregiver anxiety, depression, and PTSD.
Give every patient a voice
Join us in transforming healthcare communications, one conversation at a time


Give every patient a voice
Join us in transforming healthcare communications, one conversation at a time


Give every patient a voice
Join us in transforming healthcare communications, one conversation at a time


Give every patient a voice
Join us in transforming healthcare communications, one conversation at a time


