Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Alpha Zeta"
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Jointly appointed nurse scientists: Bridging the gap between academic and practice settings
This session will discuss the development and implementation of partnerships between a school of nursing and local hospitals through jointly appointed nurse scientists. The discussion will focus on activities to support ... -
Keeping girls in school during menses: Partnerships to enhance local and global health outcomes
Girls who have learned how to make their own sanitary pads became strong advocates for improving sanitation in their schools and communities. Many have gone on to complete college and now function as community leaders who ... -
The lived experience of DNPs returning to school in pursuit of a PhD in nursing
Unless we as nurses understand the essence of practicing DNP-prepared nurses actively pursuing the PhD in nursing, nursing will remain in the unknowing of the perspective of having clinical nurses practicing as nurse scientists. -
The magic and misery of telemetry...at end-of-life
Telemetry and Intensive Care unit beds are in demand, thus, utilization are often lean. Thus, these patient are critically ill & futile outcome, but family wants everything done. These patients remain on medical-surgical ... -
MRI Outcomes of Emotional Regulation: A Feasibility Study
(2017-07-07)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate neuronal responses to emotional regulation in healthy adults when exposed to static faces and changing contexts. Emotional regulation is the array of automatic and controlled ... -
Multidisciplinary treatment for pregnant persons with opioid use disorder
A trauma-informed, multidisciplinary team (MDT) approach has shown improved outcomes for childbearing individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) and their neonates. However, opioid agonist treatment (OAT) remains the ... -
Narrative Writing in Nursing Education
(2017-10-10)Write a reflective narrative about a patient experience, self reflection or clinical event or situation. It includes information specific to the situation, thoughts and feelings during and after the situation, why the ... -
Oncology professional perspectives on curriculum for a distance-learning prelicensure oncology nursing elective course
This presentation describes curriculum development for a distance-learning pre-licensure elective course in oncology nursing. Feedback from oncology nursing professionals throughout the US (n=70) were used to refine the ... -
The relationship of nursing preventive measures and hospital-acquired complications in elderly trauma patients
(2013-10-22)Session presented on: Thursday, July 25, 2013: Purpose: The purpose of this research was to investigate the relationship between nursing preventive measures and hospital-acquired complications in elderly trauma patients. ... -
The relationships between health literacy, self-efficacy and readiness for change to health promotion behaviors in urban Black women
Problem: Black women have been shown to experience higher rates of morbidity and mortality as a result of stroke, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes and overweight or obesity than women of other races/ethnicities. ... -
RN-to-BSN education, global and population health project: Think global, act local
US RN to BSN programs are required achieve ACCN The Essentials of Baccalaureate Education for Professional Nursing Practice, to achieve Essential VII: Clinical Prevention and Population Health a Community Health and ... -
Self-Compassion in a Time of Compassion Fatigue: A Review
The pandemic has emphasized burn-out in the lives of nursing professionals around the world. Implementing and educating self-compassion techniques to nursing professionals has been evidenced to have efficacy in reducing ... -
Sexual health assessment in the primary care of older women
Sexual health is a concern throughout the lifespan, regardless of the aging process. Primary care providers often overlook the sexual assessment of older women. This poster addresses the scope of the problem, reviews various ... -
Supervised physical activity and improved functional capacity among adults living with HIV: A systematic review
Physical Activity (PA) combats effects of multi-morbidity and ART in people with HIV (PWH). We investigated whether supervised PA improved functional capacity in PWH. Supervised aerobic/progressive resistance training (PRT) ... -
Sustain and retain: Strategies to address the global nursing shortage
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-05-10)The recent research released by the International Centre on Nurse Migration (ICNM) highlights the vulnerable state of the global nursing workforce in light of the pandemic and provides a blueprint for what needs to be ... -
Team-based learning in nursing fundamentals in an accelerated master's direct-entry program
(2017-09-29)New nursing students apply the nursing process, prioritize patient-centered care, discover evidence to support practice, and collaborate with team members through Team-based Learning in the nursing fundamentals course of ... -
Transforming Nursing Education to be Relevant for a Global Community
Following guidelines in WHO's Global Strategic Directions for Nursing and Midwifery 2016-2020, Columbia University School of Nursing (CUSON) developed and implemented a vibrant approach to curriculum transformation with a ... -
Using the Rasch Model for psychometric examination of food security and acculturation surveys
(2013-10-22)Session presented on: Thursday, July 25, 2013: Purpose: Rasch model is used to obtain measurements from two categorical variables to assess the probability of a specified response as a function of person and item parameters. ... -
What impact does pharmacist led medication reconciliation strategies have on reduction of medication errors in the older adult?
(2014-11-17)Session presented on Saturday, July 26, 2014: To study the role of the pharmacist in optimizing medication reconciliation strategies and the potential impact on medication related problems in community dwelling older ...