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The potential role of the vagus nerve in HIV-associated cognitive disorders
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: With the introduction of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART), HIV replication is hindered and gross immune responses are reestablished ... -
Poverty simulation changes attitudes toward poverty among entry-level nursing students
(2018-06-20)The Community Action Poverty Simulation (CAPS) was designed to engage communities in the harsh realities of poverty. Student nurses participated in CAPS, and pre- and post- surveys determined it significantly sensitized ... -
A poverty simulation for heath care professions students
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: Purpose: Research was conducted to evaluate whether a poverty simulation presented for health care professions students effected a change in attitudes toward those living in ... -
Poverty simulation: A pedagogical approach to population health for future healthcare professionals
Poverty is a reality for many Americans. Understanding the complexity of poverty will help nursing students better understand why their patients maybe unable to comply with healthcare instructions and how to help them lead ... -
Poverty simulation: A teaching tool for undergraduate nursing students
(2017-09-15)Advocacy for vulnerable populations is considered an essential aspect of professional nursing practice (AACN, 2008). Negative attitudes towards those living in poverty interferes with providing high quality, unbiased care ... -
Power distance in healthcare: Learning from aviation to decrease power distance and improve healthcare culture
Professional cultural norms such as Power Distance Index (PDI) can affect the professional environment, safety culture, and team members wellbeing. To optimize a positive environment we should determine methods to decrease ... -
The power of 3: Empowering patients
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: Providing effective patient education is a vital part of caring for a patient (Bastable, 2008). Effective patient education empowers patients and families to assume more ... -
The Power of Engagement: Integrating Clinical Inquiry and Transforming Healthcare
This session provides information about how clinically based nurses designed and implemented peer-to-peer coaching to address requests from inpatient nurses regarding continuing education about evidence-based practice ... -
The power of nurse preceptors to influence practice related to central line-associated bloodstream infections
(2012-01-04)Background: The Joint Commission issued a National Patient Safety Goal for prevention of central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report 250,000 cases of CLABSI ... -
The power of nursing: Influencing global health policy and decision-making at the United Nations
This presentation demonstrates the power of Sigma Nursing to influence global health policy and decision-making at the United Nations with examples of inspirational leadership and collaborative partnerships, and provides ... -
The power of partnership: Educator collaboration with procedural area nurses improving professional development
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Tuesday, November 10, 2015: The nurse educator role as facilitator is to support the staff in pursuing educational opportunities, by providing guidance and collaborative relationships. It also applies ... -
The power of psychological capital in nursing students participating in a renal health literacy simulation
This quantitative study considered perceived stress and positive psychological capital (hope, efficacy, resilience, and optimism) through a health literacy renal simulation. Examining 41 nursing students’ responses ... -
The power of the internet in students learning
(2018-04-03)Technology plays a critical role in teaching and learning allowing students to interact and share information with the instructor and with peers. An eHealth report group assignment provided students with opportunities for ... -
The power over pain coaching intervention improves functional status in African Americans with cancer pain
(2017-07-21)Purpose: Functional status, or the ability to carry out meaningful activities, is affected by pain intensity and the patient’s belief that they can control the pain to an extent that allows them to participate ... -
Powerful impact of family diaries in a cardiothoracic transplant intensive care unit
(2018-06-18)This presentation will highlight the findings of a research study implementing the use of diaries maintained by patients' family members. As a result of positive findings, a change in clinical practice has enhanced patient ... -
Practical Application of High Reliability Principles in Healthcare to Promote Clinical Quality and Safety Outcomes
(2017-07-25)Learn how application of High Reliability Organization (HRO) principles into daily healthcare work processes can successfully drive and promote improved quality clinical outcomes, safety, and culture change. -
A practical approach to learning about healthy work environment standards within any clinical setting
(2017-10-12)Examine the use of an organizational concept based learning assessment with the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Healthy Work Environment standards, to analyze a clinical setting. The end product is the ... -
A practical guide for frontline workers during COVID-19: Kolcaba’s Comfort Theory
(Sage Publications, 2020-10-22)Researchers from China, Korea, and France have warned the public of the additional psychological and mental health risks of COVID-19 on frontline workers globally. The aim of the article is to propose using the theoretical ... -
Practical tips for successfully completing a Doctor of Nursing (DNP) program
This presentation outlines strategies that current and future Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) students may use towards a successful and organized doctoral program. Clear and practical tips are included that were used by ... -
Practical tools for the high reliability journey
(2017-07-25)Learn two powerful improvement tools, Root Cause Analysis and Failure Mode Effects Analysis, that when coupled with principles of high reliability are vital to promoting sustainable change and prevention of adverse events.
