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"I am a competent nurse": Predicting novice male nurse competence and satisfaction levels

Wedin, Bitsy

Exploring professional role development of male nursing students utilizing mixed methods to better predict nurse competence and career satisfaction levels after graduation from American Midwestern Schools of Nursing. ...

I Am Woman: Gender Specific Issues for Australian Women Following Traumatic Brain Injury

O'Reilly, Kate M.

This paper presents preliminary findings regarding the experience of women following traumatic brain injury. Without this research there is a risk that clinical care, policy development and advocacy services will not ...

I didn't see it coming: Improving mental health training for nurses in the hospital setting

Bredimus, Brandon "Kit"

Nurses are increasingly exposed to patients experiencing acute mental health crises but are often ill-prepared to manage these patients in the acute care setting. Implementation of a focused mental health training program ...

“I don’t want your job!” A qualitative descriptive study of succession planning in nursing education

Phillips, Laura Kristine

In this educational session, the participant will be able to: Define and describe succession planning. Discuss the need for succession planning in nursing education. Identify strategies needed to implement succession ...

"I feel good but data said no!," Misperception among rural diabetic residents in Taiwan: A cross-sectional descriptive study

Chen, Mei-Yen; Chou, Li-Na; Chen, Min-Li (2012-9-12)

Purpose: This paper is a report of a study to evaluate the misperception of diabetes control and practicing exercise and healthy diet among rural diabetic residents. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was carried out. ...

I got the money! Key strategies to secure grant funding for research and evidence-based practice

Clark, Rebecca Culver; Carter, Kimberly Ferren (2017-06-06)

With today’s tight healthcare budgets, nurses often struggle to secure the resources needed to support research studies and evidence-based practice projects to improve outcomes. Nurses must compete with organizational ...

I Have to Write a Business Plan for My Simulation Program. Help!!!

Doyle, Thomas; Beechler, Kimberly S. (2016-08-11)

Most nurse educators have no formal education in business administration. If they were asked to write a business plan for their simulation program they would not know where to start. This presentation will outline the key ...

I serve 2: Identifying and caring for military-connected children in civilian primary care practices

Rossiter, Alicia Gill; Wilmoth, Margaret C.; Ling, Catherine G.

Military children make tremendous sacrifices in support of a parent(s) military service. Over two million children have a parent who is serving or has served in the Armed Forces. Research shows that military-connected ...

I serve 2: Improving health outcomes of military-connected children through development of policy

Rossiter, Alicia Gill; Wilmoth, Margaret C.; Ling, Catherine G.

Military-connected children around the world represent a distinct sub-group of militarizes and they are subjected to stressors similar to their service member parent(s). Development of policy initiatives focused on ...

"I should have come sooner": A qualitative study describing care preferences of elders with HF

Dickson, Victoria Vaughan; Blecker, Saul; Grudzen, Corita; Katz, Stuart; Caceres, Billy A.; Martelly, Melissa; Sadarangani, Tina; Blaum, Caroline (2017-07-21)

Purpose: Heart failure (HF) remains the leading cause of hospitalization among adults over the age of 65. The majority of these hospitalizations originate in the emergency department (ED). Hospitalized HF patients are more ...

I Want My Mommy: Sibling's Experience with Childhood Cancer

Liao, Yuan-Ju (2012-9-12)

Purpose: To explore and describe the experience of healthy sibling who have brother or sister with cancer. Methods: Qualitative study using phenomenology approaches was conducted. Interview was audio taped four healthy ...

“I was working in the hospital as an orderly” the oral histories of the Alexian Brothers Hospital School of Nursing graduates

LaRocco, Susan A.

Aim of Study: The Alexian Brothers Hospital School of Nursing in Chicago, founded in 1898, was the fifth all male nursing school in the United States. By the time it closed in 1969 a total of 779 lay and religious men ...

"I Will Be Here For You": Nursing Students' Perceptions of Being Present for Their Patients

Kostovich, Carol Toliuszis; Van Denack, Jeanne; Bachmeier, Patricia (2017-10-12)

This project represents the initial phase of a longitudinal study assessing pre-licensure nursing students' ability to recognize nursing presence in the clinical setting. The preliminary findings suggest that students are ...

"I won't dance, don't ask me": Concerning why workplace bullying bystanders simply stand by

Dzurec, Laura Cox; Kennison, Monica (2017-07-25)

Extending Cross's (1981) model addressing deterrents to adults' participation in continuing education, the investigators' purpose was to use hermeneutic analysis to identify dispositional,situational, and institutional ...

"I would like to be heard." Communicating with Chinese patients with dementia: A focused ethnography

Goh, Yong-Shian

Effective communication is an important aspect for nurses caring for patients with dementia as they have communication deficits often result in their needs unmet. This issue becomes more challenging when it involves more ...

I'm pregnant, now what?: Acceptability and efficacy of an expressive writing intervention to promote coping and adaptation

Steil, Rachel W.

Poster was presented on Wednesday, December 11, 2019The purpose of this project was to implement an expressive writing intervention at a faith-based crisis pregnancy to enhance emotional processing and promote holistic ...