Browsing by Author "Long, JoAnn D."
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Investigating vulnerability for developing eating disorders in a multi-confessional Lebanese sample
Doumit, Rita; Khazen, Georges; Katsounari, Ioanna; Kazandjian, Chant; Long, JoAnn D.; Zeeni, Nadine (2016-03-17)Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Purpose: The present study aimed to examine the vulnerability to eating disorders (ED) among 949 Lebanese female young adults as well as its association with stress, anxiety, ... -
Job satisfaction and the impact of immediate recognition: Pilot testing the effectiveness of a KUDOS program
Pellam, Crystal; Long, JoAnn D. (2016-03-17)Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Purpose: Job satisfaction of nurses remains a global concern. Research suggests 42% of nurses perceive their skills and experience unrewarded. Despite knowledge of benefits ... -
Literature review of modified early warning scoring tools including sepsis screening criteria
Roney, Jamie K.; Whitley, Erin; Maples, Jessica; Long, JoAnn D.; Stunkard, Kimberley A. (2016-03-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Purpose: The purpose of this comprehensive literature review was to evaluate current published evidence reporting decreased failure to rescue effects from modified early warning ... -
Outcomes of an evidence-based research (EBR) tool to teach online research and critical thinking skills
Long, JoAnn D.; Doumit, Rita; Gannaway, Paula; Ford, Cindy (2014-11-17)Session presented on Saturday, July 26, 2014: Purpose: Advances in global technologies have changed how students access evidence-based information. Research suggests nursing students overestimate their ability to accurately ... -
Recognizing sepsis using a modified early warning scoring (MEWS) tool
Whitley, Erin; Roney, Jamie K.; Long, JoAnn D.; Dunkle, Stephanie R.; Maples, Jessica (2016-03-17)Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Purpose: The incidence of sepsis is increasing worldwide. Early identification of sepsis is critical to patient survival. Despite advances in the identification and treatment ... -
Reliability testing of a modified early warning score (MEWS) system
Dunkle, Stephanie R.; Whitley, Erin; Roney, Jamie K.; Maples, Jessica; Long, JoAnn D.; Marchand, Staci; Hughes, Stacy (2016-03-17)Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Purpose: internationally there is a lack of consensus on what should be included in modified early warning scoring (MEWS) tools. Furthermore, few studies have reported reliability ... -
Reliability testing of a modified early warning scoring (MEWS)
Futrell, Lexie Scarborough; Stunkard, Kimberley A.; Whitley, Erin; Maples, Jessica; Roney, Jamie K.; Long, JoAnn D. (2013-10-22)Session presented on: Thursday, July 25, 2013: Purpose: Research was guided by Institute for Healthcare Improvement's Transforming Care at the Bedside framework. Evidence suggests clinical signs of patient deterioration ... -
Strategies for on-line surveys: Overcoming the challenges and obstacles of subject recruitment
Boswell, Carol; Long, JoAnn D.; Ashcraft, Alyce S.; Cannon, Sharon B.; Delaney, Terry M.; DiVito-Thomas, PamelaRecruitment of subjects for participation in online surveys poses several challenges and obstacles. This project discusses strategies employed to achieve the sample size needed for an online survey aimed at describing EBP ... -
Student Learning Outcomes and Global Trips: Insight into Cultural Awareness and Personal Growth
Byers, Beverly K.; Long, JoAnn D. (2013-10-22)Session presented on: Monday, July 22, 2013: Purpose: Understanding global culture has become an expectation in nursing education world-wide and Leininger's Culture Care Theory is a framework for global culture. Educational ... -
Usability and acceptability testing of a modified early warning scoring (MEWS) tool using simulation
Roney, Jamie K.; Long, JoAnn D.; Maples, Jessica; Stunkard, Kimberley A.; Whitley, Barbara Erin; Futrell, Lexie Scarborough (2013-10-22)Session presented on: Thursday, July 25, 2013: Purpose: Anticipating barriers when introducing a new form to nurses for incorporation into their daily routine, Kurt Lewin's action research model for change was used as a ...