Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Pi Gamma"
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Knowledge, skills, and attitudes of pre-licensure nurses regarding dementia care: A systematic literature review
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: Background: Globally, the prevalence of older persons with dementia is increasing because of a rise in the aging population. Associated with ... -
Leading the profession: The centrality of scholarship and community within academe
(2017-10-17)Nursing academe, facing both a faculty shortage and unprecedented changes within healthcare, requires innovative, capable leaders to propel our science and educational practice forward. Enacting leadership development ... -
Literature review of newly graduated nurses' perceptions of preparation to provide palliative care in hospitals
(2017-10-19)A comprehensive review of literature was conducted to explore newly graduated nurses' perceptions of education preparation to use palliative care principles in acute care settings. This poster will summarize the comprehensive ... -
The lived experience of nursing students in caring for suffering individuals: A phenomenological analysis
The purpose of this study was to illuminate the lived experience of nursing students in caring for individuals who were suffering. A phenomenological approach was utilized consisting of four iterative steps: purposive ... -
Nursing students' views regarding their first clinical placement
(2017-10-11)Being aware of what students experience during their first clinical practice will help both instructors and nurses to prepare learning settings where students can have more positive experiences. -
A pilot study: Student nurses' perceptions about nursing homes as a learning environment
(2017-10-12)This study highlights the student nurses experiences in nursing home which was part of a clinical placement, and their perceptions about nursing home which was used a learning environment. -
Post-exam feedback practices: An interprofessional perspective from health science programs
(2017-10-24)The purpose of this presentation is to share the results of a descriptive study that explored the practices and procedures health science faculty use when providing feedback to students after completion of multiple-choice ... -
Pressure ulcer management in older population
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Saturday, July 23, 2016 and Sunday, July 24, 2016: Purpose: The aim of this study is to increase the awareness of health care proffessionals but especially nurses' about the pressure ulcer management ... -
Reasons for research and scholarship participation captured from multinational allied health educators: A Q-methodology
This study highlights the reasons for research and scholarship participation of multinational allied health academic scholars. The polarizing of respondents and clustering of reasons produced themes that can be a basis for ... -
Screening recommendations for baby boomers with chronic hepatitis C and the uncertainties that surround them
(2017-07-10)Background: Globally approximately 130 to 184 million individuals are living with hepatitis C, which translates to one in every 12 individuals affected by viral hepatitis worldwide (Institute of Medicine [IOM], 2010). It ... -
Striving for excellence: How to become a Chapter Key Award recipient
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Wednesday, September 24, 2014, and Thursday, September 25, 2014: The Chapter Key Award was established by the honor society in 1991 to honor chapters that excel in activities such as membership ... -
Teacher-learner connection: Nursing students' perceptions of contributory educational interactions in associate degree practice experiences
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Purpose: The purpose of this interpretive phenomenological study was to enhance understanding of associate of science in nursing (ASN) students' perceptions of the teacher-learner ... -
Teaching in nursing for the professional nurse educator: An academic-practice partnership
This presentation will showcase an academic practice partnership pilot project that addresses the need of new faculty and new nursing professional development specialists. Key leaders collaborated on implementing a four ... -
Transforming practice with scripted messages: Improving pain management in outpatient surgical patients
(2017-06-30)Purpose: Outpatient surgeries are increasingly common because of patient convenience, lower cost, and reduced stress but most patients experience pain postoperatively requiring nursing attention to pain management ... -
Unfolding case study using human patient simulation in an advanced practice nursing program
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: Introduction: The use of human patient simulation (HPS) in nursing education has expanded in recent years, in part due to the increasing challenges educators face in finding ...