Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Beta Omicron"
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Re-examining metoclopramides' role in the prevention of postoperative nausea and/or vomiting: A secondary analysis
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Postoperative nausea and/or vomiting (PONV) continue to be two of the most undesirable and distressing complications following general anesthesia, ... -
Selecting an organizational culture assessment instrument to drive strategies for optimized care environments
Participants attending this session will learn how an academic-practice partnership team evaluated Organizational Culture Assessment instruments. The goal of selecting a tool was to better understand a psychiatric hospital's ... -
Sleep loss and its health impact among family caregivers of persons with a primary malignant brain tumor
Sleep impairments for caregivers are multifactorial. Assumptions are that caregivers of those with primary malignant brain tumors (PMBT) are similar to caregivers of persons with dementia as cognitive impairments are present ... -
Telehealth diabetes screening utility of a wireless handheld iAssay blood analyzer: A cost benefit analysis
A multidisciplinary iAssay telehealth research collaboration addresses Point of Care needs of underserved diabetes clients utilizing a wireless mobile handheld blood glucose- and cholesterol-testing iAssay System device. ... -
Topical hyssopus officinalis L. essential oil for the reduction in terminal respiratory secretions
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Purpose: Terminal respiratory secretions, or death rattle, occur in up to 90 percent of all dying persons and is often distressing to families, caregivers, and practitioners. ... -
The value of peer contact in patients impacted by "rare" diseases
(2017-07-25)Rare diseases in the United States are defined as illnesses that impact fewer than 200,000 individuals concurrently. Guillain-Barre’ syndrome (GBS) is an example of a rare disease that impacts the peripheral ...