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Beyond the Lack of Resources: Nurse Managers' Perspectives on Communication in Rural Settings
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Saturday, July 25, 2015: Background: There is increasing awareness that poor communication is at the root of many chronic problems in healthcare. While poor communication and lack of teamwork of ... -
Beyond the specious present: Workplace bullying victimization's roots in lived experience
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Friday, July 22, 2016: Purpose: The purpose of this presentation is to begin to unravel features inherent in workplace bullying victimization so that targets--the intended objects of workplace bullies' ... -
Bi-dimensional acculturation and depression during pregnancy and postpartum period: Testing Berry's Model of Acculturation Strategies
Bi-dimensional acculturation (Berry's four-group acculturation) was a critical factor related to depression trajectory from the second trimester to one year postpartum. Emotional support was a moderator of the relationship ... -
Bibliographic review about anthropometric measurements in mother-child dyads
(2017-07-06)Purpose: Anthropometric techniques are diverse and they do require skilled levels in order to be executed. It is important for the nursing workforce to know about the most practical anthropometric techniques to be applied ... -
Bicultural conflicts and mental health among Asian Indian immigrant women
(2017-09-27)Bicultural conflicts affect Asian Indian (AI) immigrants' mental health, particularly among women. Model minority status may compound the stigma of mental health issues adding another barrier to seeking help. Nurses aware ... -
Bigu Qigong: Weight loss and maintenance for staff and clients using a web-based platform
Lose weight and maintain that loss and help your clients do the same with a simple Traditional Chinese Medicine approach to breathing. Surely you jest. No really it works. Come learn about Bigu QiGong as a lifelong weight ... -
A bilingual diabetes self-management education program for Hispanic adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus
(2017-11-27)The aim of this intervention was to determine whether diabetes self-management education will help Hispanics/Latinos with type 2 diabetes mellitus change unhealthy behaviors and effectively manage their disease. Healthcare ... -
Binational research challenges: Assessing diabetes self-management behaviors in the US-Mexico border region
(2018-06-14)Discussion of the complexities and challenges when conducting binational diabetes research in the US-Mexico border region, methodological adaptations to achieve a common data set and research protocols and results that can ... -
Binge drinking and young adults: A dangerous combination
To review the scope of binge drinking in young adults among young adults and review the cardiovascular effects associated with binge drinking in this population. -
Bio-psycho-social and situational factors related to the sexuality of Mexican elderlies
The present investigation has as a purpose to describe the relationship of the bio-psycho-social and situational factors and the sexuality of elderlies in Saltillo Coahuila, Mexico, to identifying implications for the ... -
Bioidentical hormone therapy: A look at standard of practice, attitudes, and knowledge
Traditional hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is considered the gold standard for management of hormonal deficits. The findings generated by the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) trials concluded in July 2002 revealed ... -
A biological mechanism for adverse maternal-child outcomes in disadvantaged populations
(2013-10-22)Session presented on: Wednesday, July 24, 2013: Purpose: This study aimed to explore mechanisms underlying adverse health outcomes in minority women. Minority women experience higher rates of perinatal complications ... -
Biomarker circadian rhythm profiles in critically ill mechanically ventilated patients
Objective: To explore the natural trajectory of core body temperature (CBT) and cortisol (CORT) circadian rhythms in mechanically ventilated intensive care unit (MV ICU) patients. Design: Prospective, observational, ... -
Biomarker, treatment, and socio-demographic factors affecting opioid use disorder treatment retention
Increasing mortality from opioid overdose and low treatment engagement are significant public health concerns. Along with increasing health care and criminal justice enforcement costs, there is an urgent need to study the ... -
The biopsychosocial model of metabolic syndrome among U.S. adults
Background: The Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of medical disorders (obesity, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and insulin/resistance/glucose intolerance) that characteristically occur together in individuals. The ... -
Biostatistics Course in Doctor of Nursing Practice Programs in the United States
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Subject population: All doctor of nursing practice (DNP) programs listed on American Association Colleges of Nursing (AACN) program directory ... -
BIPOC students' experiences with social justice content in the classroom
The purpose of this study was to understand the experiences of Black, Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC) students who engage with anti-racist and social justice content in their classrooms. A secondary aim was to center ... -
Birth preparedness and complication readiness among pregnant women in a resource limited setting
(2017-09-29)Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness (BP/CR) is a strategy for reducing maternal mortality. Two hundred and twenty pregnant women were assessed for their practice of BP/CR. Exactly 67.3% prepared for birth but ... -
Biventricular mechanical heart support in the clinical setting of cardiogenic shock: A nursing case report
Critical care nurses play a pivotal role in the maintenance and optimization of care for patients in cardiogenic shock who have mechanical heart pumps in place. -
Blazing trails for midwifery care: Oral histories of Georgia's pioneer nurse-midwives
The first nurse-midwifery practice in Georgia was founded by Dr. Elizabeth Sharp in 1971 at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. The profession of nurse-midwifery expanded in the 1970s and 1980s due to the work of pioneering ...