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NCLEX test taking strategies and practice questions [March 2023 Installment]
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2023-03-16)This webinar will focus on content that has the highest percentage chance of showing up on your examination. NCLEX expert Dr. Lois Marshall will discuss the use of her unique strategies of "Linking" and "Conceptualization" ... -
Impact of food distribution sites in rural neighborhoods at risk for food insecurity in San Bernardino County
Problem and significance. Food security is an important element in the lifespan of individuals, and access to healthy food is important to the quality of life in communities. The significance of food insecurity is reflective ... -
The influence of practice experiences on feelings of role proficiency in emergency nurse practitioners: A phenomenological study
The evolution of this research emerged from experiences in the researcher’s clinical practice as a nurse practitioner in a variety of urgent care facilities, and the personal queries raised regarding the consistency ... -
Improving depression screening in rural transitional care facility
Mental health screening may facilitate possible identification of depression and referrals to mental health care. At the project site, depression screening were not standardized or implemented standardly. The purpose of ... -
Prevalence of abuse and risk factors of homicide in elder women
A criterion-referenced measurement framework was used to determine the prevalence, frequency, severity, and perpetrator of abuse in elder women, define the characteristics of the elder women who were identified as abused/not ... -
An exploratory study to shape a disaster nurse practitioner scope of practice
The impact and devastation from national disasters pose imminent risk to large populations. If trained in disaster response and following evidence-based practice standards, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) could be prepared to ... -
Lipid profiles and associated symptoms and outcomes in acute ischemic stroke patients
The purpose of this study was to determine the feasibility of a 1-month protocol and to describe self-reported symptoms and their association to cognitive and functional outcomes in persons with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) ... -
Neonatal abstinence syndrome, increasing surveillance in newborns
The purpose of this project was to improve nursing staff’s knowledge of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, identifiable risk factors, how to screen for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, and how to report positive findings ...