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A correlation between pre-admission preparation and same-day surgery cancellations
(2017-09-22)Patients undergoing surgical procedures must have adequate surgical preparation for anesthesia, procedures, and post-operative care to avoid cancellation. The primary focus of this quality improvement project was to determine ... -
A Peer Support Program for Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes
(2017-09-19)Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) is a chronic condition impacting young children and subsequently follows them throughout life. The disease causes the body to lose the ability to produce insulin resulting in elevated blood ... -
AACN standards for healthy work environments: After more than a decade, where are we now?
(2017-03-03)Session presented on March 18, 2017: Research confirms the inextricable link between healthy work environments and optimal outcomes for patients, healthcare professionals and organizations. Key evidence contributing to ... -
ABCDE Bundle Adherence: The Influence of Access to ABCDE-Enhancing Supplies and Equipment
(2017-07-25)Purpose: The ABCDE interprofessional bundle (Awakening and Breathing Coordination, Delirium monitoring and management, and Early mobility) is an evidence-based approach to organizing Intensive Care Unit (ICU) people, ... -
ABMC Fire Safety in the OR-2017
Fire in the OR is an ever present danger, in all surgical and procedural areas. After experiencing a fire in the OR in 2016 ABMC set forth on and educational journey, designed to prevent this event from repeating itself ... -
Abnormal thermal patterns in very preterm infants associated with infection and maternal smoking
(2017-07-24)Introduction: More than 63,000 very preterm infants (1 and survival free from major morbidity is a significant problem for them.2 Up to 30%3 of these infants experience a neonatal infection and 5-15% of these ... -
The Abusive Relationship of Emergency Nursing: What is it Doing to Our Nurses?
Emergency nurses face stressful situations daily. These situations have a profound impact resulting in multifaceted effects for emergency nurse. Using Husserl's descriptive phenomenology and Colaizzi's method for data ... -
Academic achievement in children with new-onset seizures or asthma
It has long been recognized that children with epilepsy have more learning difficulties in school than either children without seizures or children with other chronic disorders, such as asthma. Problems such as repeating ... -
Academic and acute care institutions partner to impact nursing practice through increasing translational research capacity
At the conclusion of this session the participants will be able to identify impact of partnership between academic and hospital nurses on research capacity to improve translational research proficiency at the point of care ... -
Academic and Community Leaders Partnership for Prevention and Control of Emerging Diseases: Lesson From Rwanda
This abstract emphasize the role of partnership between school of nursing and community local leaders in prevention and control of emerging communicable and non communicable diseases. -
Academic and social factors that affect BSN students who fail the NCLEX-RN® exam after graduation
(2017-06-29)Problem/Purpose: Each year a small cohort of graduates from the UAMS CON BSN Program graduate and do not pass the NCLEX-RN® Exam on the first and subsequent attempts. The purpose of this study was to evaluate ... -
An academic based nurse practitioner fellowship program: A pilot program to ease nurse practitioner transition to practice
(2016-03-17)Background: Graduate nurse practitioners (NPs) face numerous challenges transitioning from registered nurse to advanced practice nurse. They may struggle with role identification, communication and teamwork as well as other ... -
An academic based nurse practitioner fellowship program: A pilot program to ease nurse practitioner transition to practice
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: Graduate nurse practitioners (NPs) face numerous challenges transitioning from registered nurse to advanced practice nurse. They may struggle with role identification, ... -
Academic dishonesty: Perceptions of undergraduate nursing students in a Middle Eastern university
Until recently, very few efforts have been made to study the dishonest behavior in Middle-Eastern universities. This study examined the self-reported prevalence of on line cheating among nursing students and their perception ... -
Academic factors that contribute to nursing students' persistence: Pre-program Support
(2017-07-13)Purpose: In the first decade of the 21st century, Texas experienced a 20.6% increase in population growth (Texas State Data Center, 2012). If the projections for 2020 are correct, another three to eight million people ... -
Academic innovation and relevance: Developing a plan to capture the second-degree nursing student market
Nationally, nursing occupations are projected to grow by 15% between 2016 and 2026, faster than the average of all occupations (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2017). Nurse educators are challenged to create new and innovative ... -
Academic Integrity: It's More Than Not Cheating
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015, Sunday and November 8, 2015: The introduction of the internet and web-based resources have made it easier to cheat and easier to get caught. As a result many programs and ... -
Academic interventions for ELL nursing students: A pilot program
Background and Review of Literature: Diversity in the nursing workforce has become a necessity. However, the number of minorities entering the nursing workforce remains low. Research has shown that English-Language ... -
Academic Leadership Development: The Experienced Nurse Faculty Leadership Academy (ENFLA)
(2017-10-09)This session provides an opportunity for the seven 2016/2017 Experienced Nurse Faculty Leadership Academy Scholars to present outcomes from their individualized leadership projects as well as leadership development goals. ... -
Academic leadership development: The Experienced Nurse Faculty Leadership Academy (ENFLA) cohort III outcomes
This session provides an opportunity for the nine 2018/2019 Experienced Nurse Faculty Leadership Academy Scholars (3rd cohort) to present outcomes related to their leadership development. Additional information about ...
