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Breastfeeding best practice guidelines for nurses
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2003-09)The purpose of this guideline is to improve breastfeeding outcomes for mothers and infants, to assist practitioners to apply the best available research evidence to clinical decisions, and to promote the responsible ... -
Breastfeeding classes: A quality improvement project to increase intent to breastfeed
Breastfeeding education has been shown to improve a mother’s intent to breastfeed and self-efficacy rates. The PICOT question developed was as follows: “In prenatal and perinatal women, how will the participation ... -
Breastfeeding education in university nursing programs
Past goals, future goals, and current statistics regarding breastfeeding rates in the United States support the need for university programs to address the topic of breastfeeding education. Currently, exclusive breastfeeding ... -
Breastfeeding intention and initiation among rural, low-income Native Americans and African American adolescent mothers in North Carolina: Testing the Theory of Planned Behavior
Infant feeding practices can greatly impact a child's life with far reaching implications based upon decisions a mother makes for her newborn. Breastfeeding is the preferred method of infant feeding because of its association ... -
Breastfeeding knowledge, attitudes, and self-efficacy among inpatient health care providers
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Purpose: The purpose of this study is to describe breastfeeding knowledge, attitudes, and self-efficacy among inpatient health care providers caring for mothers and infants in ... -
Breastfeeding practices and attitudes toward breastfeeding in human milk donors
This study aimed to determine breastfeeding outcomes and attitudes toward breastfeeding among human milk donors. In addition, barriers to milk donation process were also assessed. A prospective descriptive study using an ... -
The breastfeeding relationship between employed mother-infant dyads: A mixed methods prospective study
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of maternal employment during the COVID-19 pandemic on the breastfeeding relationship between breastfeeding mother and infant dyads and its relationship to maternal ... -
Breastfeeding self-efficacy in women of African descent
Black women (women of African descent) have the lowest rate and duration of breastfeeding compared to other racial groups. Breastfeeding self-efficacy, defined as a mother's belief that she will be able to organize and ... -
Breastfeeding: An evidence-based intervention for neonatal abstinence syndrome
(2018-02-07)Opioid drug use during pregnancy is a national and local emergent concern. The state of Ohio has experienced a dramatic increase in neonates born with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS). NAS occurs after the neonate is ... -
Breastfeeding: Assessment of maternal breastfeeding knowledge and skills during pregnancy and 1st/2nd week after childbirth
(2013-10-22)Session presented on: Friday, July 26, 2013: Purpose: To build a mother's breastfeeding knowledge and skills assessment instrument; to characterize mothers' breastfeeding knowledge and skills during pregnancy and 1st/2nd ... -
Breathe in, breathe out…Now what? Improving pediatric asthma outcomes through improved inhaler technique
Asthma is a chronic disease affecting families in the United States; especially pediatric patients aged 5-18. The local prevalence of asthma is 15.7% versus 12.2% statewide and 8.4% nationally. These patients miss school ... -
Breathing techniques associated with improved health outcomes
(6/29/2015)Purpose: To determine if there is evidence to support teaching purposeful breathing techniques to patients for the improvement of health outcomes. Method: A comprehensive search of literature between 2009 and the ... -
Bridge the Diversity Gap by Collaborating, Mentoring, and Coaching
(2018-03-19)In order to bridge the gap between our rapidly growing diverse patient population and diverse nursing workforce, innovative strategies must be employed. Effective mentoring, coaching, and collaboration are key strategies ... -
Bridge the gap: Retaining CPR skills in perioperative units
A gap analysis indicated that majority of compression and ventilation skills were not in compliance with the current guidelines despite all of the participants had valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Cardiac ... -
Bridge to practice: Connecting online courses with institutional practice
(2017-12-04)Online instruction is an established teaching method in academia and an emerging format utilized by Nursing Professional Development practitioners in the hospital setting. Commercially available online courses have wide ... -
Bridging company silos to create and integrate a healthy work environment globally
Program fragmentation with conflicting goals may occur when health, safety and wellness are the responsibility of different silos within companies. Examine the journey by a multi-national company to create globally a Healthy ... -
Bridging inter-generational gaps to increase collaboration and retention: Implications for nurse leaders
(2017-03-03)Session presented on Saturday, March 18, 2017: Lack of relatability between the older and younger generations of nurses often leads to friction and misunderstanding, and prevents true collaboration. Nursing administration ... -
Bridging the academic practice divide to improve nursing care and knowledge
The aim of this study is to describe and evaluate our project to bridge the academic practice divide, on increasing nurse-led clinical research. With a number of process measures program usage and satisfaction exceeded ... -
Bridging the academic-practice gap: A student nurse capstone partnership
This presentation provides an overview of a SN Capstone program. It describes the journey to collaborative practice capacity between academia and clinical practice and discusses the outcomes including challenges and successes ... -
Bridging the digital divide: College students mentoring seniors via an intergenerational interdisciplinary computing course
(2012-9-12)Nursing and Computer Science faculty created an interdisciplinary Gerotechnology course that prepares students to mentor older adults in computer literacy. The goal of the partnership is to prepare students for a future ...