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Preventive health screening disparities by disability, gender and race
(2013-10-22)Session presented on: Friday, July 26, 2013: Purpose: Health disparities are common among racial minority groups and people with disabilities. With growing populations of people with disabilities and racial ethnic minorities, ... -
Preventive management of anemia among caregivers of sickle cell disease patients in a Nigerian hospital
Anemia in people suffering from Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a major concern of all involved in their management. Understanding the anemia preventive practices among primary caregivers and significant others involved in ... -
Primary care access and use among homeless persons
On a single night in the United States, more than 550,000 persons are homeless, a number that has increased in recent years. Homeless persons are disproportionately afflicted by acute and chronic communicable and ... -
Primary care advanced practice registered nurses' knowledge of posttraumatic stress disorder and screening practices
(2017-09-20)Results from a survey examining primary care advanced practice registered nurses' (APRNs') knowledge of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and PTSD screening practices will be discussed, including subjective norms regarding ... -
Primary care management of late and long-term effects of oncological treatments in uterine cancer survivors
Nurse practitioners serving as primary care providers are in a unique position to provide long-term symptom management for uterine cancer survivors. This poster summarizes common concerns of uterine cancer survivors and ... -
Primary care or acute care: Healthcare access on a coffee farm clinic in rural Nicaragua
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Purpose: Nicaragua is a country with nearly 6 million inhabitants and is considered the second poorest country in Latina America. In Nicaragua rural areas contain 45 % of the ... -
Primary care plus global at home: A clinical option in a BSN ambulatory nursing course
(2018-06-26)As part of an Ambulatory Care Nursing course, BSN students had an opportunity for clinical experience in a Nurse Practitioner-run clinic that serves refugee and immigrant clients. They gained experience in primary care ... -
Primary care practitioners' guidelines in the treatment of chronic non cancer pain
(2017-07-12)Nurse practitioners work in primary care more than any other specialty where they are faced with the difficult task of managing patients who present with chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP). Opioid medications are commonly ... -
Primary care–non-profit partnerships: Improving PTSD screening and treatment access for veteran patients
Introduction: Approximately 50% of 22 million American military veterans use civilian healthcare in addition to, or in lieu of, the Department of Veteran’s Affairs health facilities. Studies find that theses veterans may ... -
Primary health care management of childhood atopic eczema
(2016-07-13)Background 20-30% of the world's population suffers from allergic diseases and places a high burden on health services (Pawankar, Baena-Cagnani, Bousquet, Canonica, Cruz, Kaliner & Lanier, 2008: S4). In a study conducted ... -
Primary healthcare research: The experience of an Australian early career nurse researcher
This session will present the growth of an undergraduate nurse who had to google primary care nursing to someone who has published widely in this area, and who now leads a committed team of primary care nurse academics. -
Primary Prevention as a Health Practice in Cuba
(2017-10-23)Primary Prevention is the Cultural Health Care Practice in Cuba. The Primary Care Physician and Nurse are present for daily collaboration to carry out primary health care in the neighborhood where the Physician lives and ... -
Primary prevention emphasis and self-reported health behaviors of nursing students
The current climate of healthcare reform demands an increased curricular emphasis on primary prevention, yet the relationship between the level of curricular emphasis on primary prevention and the health behaviors of nursing ... -
Primary Prevention of Childhood Obesity
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2014-05)The purpose of this Guideline is to provide nurses across all practice settings with evidence-based practice, education, system, organization and policy recommendations for the primary prevention of obesity in infants, ... -
Primary solutions for maximizing and expanding the role of the primary care nurse in Ontario
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2012-06)This report is a blueprint to maximize and expand the role of primary care nurses, paving the path for other health professionals in Ontario. To benefit the public, we call on government and its agencies, professional ... -
Principles of game-based learning
Curious about game-based learning? In this session (part 1 of 3) we will separate myth from best practice and describe what gamification is (and is not) and why should it matter to us in nursing education practice. We will ... -
Principles of non-violence: Altering attitudes and behaviors of high school students regarding violence and social justice
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016: Purpose: The purpose of the study was to begin the process of empowering students to become the next generation of leaders for social change and healing, through using ... -
Prior registered nurse experience and self-perceived confidence to practice in the nurse practitioner role
The proposed research aims to identify if there is a correlation between previous experience as a registered nurse (RN) and perceived self-confidence of graduate-level nurse practitioner (NP) students to practice in their ... -
Prioritizing patient flow utilizing a patient discharge center
The discharge center at a local hospital opened with a goal to assist with the patient discharge process by asking nurses to discharge clients from nursing units to the center. This 800 -bed facility has expanded in the ... -
Prioritizing wellness in a multi-site new graduate nurse residency program
New Graduate Registered Nurse (NGRN) burn-out is an increasing, but not well studied phenomena (Xie et al., 2021). Purpose: The purpose of the study is to determine if prioritizing wellness in a newly built, ...