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Vaccine hesitancy in people who inject drugs
The influenza virus requires vaccination for the world to have some control of the spread of the disease. People who inject drugs are just as likely to reject the influenza vaccine as the rest of the population but are ... -
Vaginitis, Female Sexual Dysfunction, and Sexual Distress
Purpose/Aim: The purpose of this doctoral project is to examine the relationship between vaginitis (BV and VVC), FSD, and sexual distress level on non-pregnant, sexually active women aged 18 to 44 using validated self-report ... -
Valid Items for Screening Dysphagia Risk in Stroke Patients: A Systematic Review
(2012-9-12)Purpose: Early detection of dysphagia in acute stroke is critical as it allows for immediate intervention, thereby reducing mortality, morbidity, length of hospitalization, and healthcare costs. These findings have led ... -
Validating a measure of beliefs in health check-ups among Chinese old adults
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Saturday, July 25, 2015: Purpose: Regular health check-ups are crucial in a secondary or tertiary prevention of diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and cancer.1-3 These diseases could be detected ... -
Validating defining characteristics of nursing diagnosis: Excessive fluid volume
(9/18/2015)An evaluatory study to validate the defining characteristics of NANDA nursing diagnosis ‘excessive fluid volume’ amongst pre-hemodialysis patients diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease in a selected hospital, ... -
Validating nursing diagnosis: Impaired physical mobility
(10/2/2015)Validation studies are important for advancing evidence based nursing practice. In our study, we validated defining characteristics of NANDA nursing diagnosis of Impaired Physical Mobility in Total knee replacement patients. ... -
Validating nursing students’ self-efficacy ratings and urinary catheterization skills using simulation and iPad video debriefing
The aim of this study was to validate the level of understanding of senior-level nursing students of their self-efficacy by completing the Clinical Skills Self-Efficacy Scale (CSES), deliberate practice in the skills ... -
Validating targeted behavioral markers for baccalaureate nursing student teamwork performance outcomes in simulation
(2017-07-05)Background: Patient safety is a global priority for nurses and healthcare providers alike, yet medical errors are not decreasing. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ, 2014f) indicates that one out of seven ... -
Validating the Conceptual Framework of Creative Teaching among RNSN students in Taiwan
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Purpose: A teaching framework of creative thinking on the basis of the creative process of 18 nurses in Taiwan was generated according to the factors of creative thinking, the ... -
Validating the Saligan Fatigue Inventory (SalFI)
(11/30/2017)Background: Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a very distressing symptom reported by oncology patients. Currently, CRF is measured by self-report instruments. Although clinician-administered questionnaires are more sensitive ... -
Validation and Psychometrics of the Therapeutic Self-Care Scale for the Portuguese Population
(2013-10-22)Session presented on: Friday, July 26, 2013: Purpose: To translate and validate the therapeutic self-care scale (TSC) for the Portuguese population Methods: A cross-sectional study, in medical and surgical wards in 4 ... -
Validation and Sensitivity Pictorial Pediatric Symptom Checklist
(2014-11-17)Session presented on Thursday, July 24, 2014: Purpose: The purposes of this study are to share the results of PPSC's validity and reliability in Turkish society, introduce the Turkish version of PPSC, which has translations ... -
Validation of a counseling guide for adherence to antiretroviral therapy using implementation science
Participants will learn about the process of developing and validating a nursing counseling guide to improve adherence to Antiretroviral Treatment to HIV patients using the implementation science. They will know the guide ... -
Validation of a pediatric nurse parent partnership scale for pediatric nurse
This study aimed to validate the Pediatric Nurse Parent Partnership Scale (PNPPS) and assess its psychometric properties for pediatric nurses. The final PNPPS comprised 19 items and showed that the confirmatory factor ... -
Validation of a pictorial nausea assessment scale in pediatric patients with an oncology diagnosis
Background: Children who have been diagnosed with cancer often receive emetogenic chemotherapy as part of their treatment protocol. Baxter and colleagues (2011) developed a pictorial scale to assess nausea in children; The ... -
Validation of a post-entry English language assessment for commencing undergraduate nursing students
(2014-11-17)Session presented on Saturday, July 26, 2014: Background: The Australian society has become increasingly culturally and linguistically diverse as a consequence of migration and globalisation, and this diversity is reflected ... -
Validation of a Symptoms Distress Scale in a Cirrhotic Population: Item Response Theory
(2018-06-14)Our study confirmed a valid and reliable instrument to measure symptoms distress of liver cirrhosis. By identifying item applications, the symptoms distress scale should be helpful in effectively assessing and examining ... -
Validation of an "In the Moment" Pediatric Quality of Life Scale for Hospitalized Children
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015: BACKGROUND: Health-related quality of life from the individual's perspective is widely used to measure of the impact of illness on the individual, outcomes of treatment, and ... -
Validation of instruments for older hospitalized patients at risk for functional decline
The study aims at examining the reliability and validity of the following three assessment instruments commonly used in Taiwan to predict functional decline among hospitalized elderly: Identification of Seniors at ... -
Validation of newly developed Quality Maternaly Service Management (QMSM) Model for primary health care facilities
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016: Purpose: Developing countries, including Nigeria, have the highest burden of Maternal and neonatal deaths resulting from complications related to pregnancy and childbirth. The ...