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Comparison of lumbar fusion surgery with/without isobar device among patients with lumbar spine degeneration
1.Lumbar fusion surgery with ISOBAR device and PLIF surgery both can reduce back pain & disability for patients with lumbar degenerations patients. 2.Lumbar fusion surgery with ISOBAR device had better efficacy in ... -
A comparison of mother-child interaction between adolescent and adult mothers of preschoolers
Two main purposes of this study were: (a) to compare the mother-child interactions between adolescent and adult mothers; and (b) to examine the changes of adolescent mothers' mother-child interactions over time. Forty-three ... -
Comparison of negative stereotypes toward aging in students of nursing in Mexico and Peru
(2017-07-27)Target audience: The target audiences of this presentation are nursing researchers and students, clinical nurses and nurses interested in enhancing the perception of aging. Target Groups: Researchers, students and clinical staff. -
Comparison of Nurse Practitioner Knowledge and Treatment Choices for Chronic Unexplained Orchialgia
(2016-09-26)Session presented on Sunday, September 18, 2016: Purpose: Chronic unexplained orchialgia is 'a subjective negative experience of adult men, perceived as intermittent or continuous pain of variable intensity, present at ... -
A comparison of nurse sensitive outcomes of an acute care for the elderly (ACE) unit and a regular inpatient medical unit
Hospitalized older adults may experience a decline in functional status from their preadmission baseline, over the course of a hospital stay, and often improve little by the time of discharge, regardless of the admitting ... -
Comparison of nurse versus ordering provider perceived barriers to anthropometry measurements in critically ill children
(2013-12-19)Session presented on: Tuesday, November 19, 2013: Methods: IRB-approved online survey using six intraprofessional list serves. Characteristics of the care environment, provider, and perceived barriers to anthropometric ... -
A comparison of nursing educational practices related to medication dosage calculation with practice expectations
(2016-03-29)Session presented on Friday, April 8, 2016: Accurate calculation of dosages and safe administration of medications in the clinical setting are essential skills for registered nurses (Coyne, Needham, & Rands, 2013; ... -
Comparison of nursing practitioners' competencies among different evaluation approaches: Peer assessment, superior assessment, and self-assessment
(2013-10-22)Session presented on: Wednesday, July 24, 2013: Purpose: To ensure the quality of nursing, nurse practitioner become more and more important who plays a key role in development and leading advanced nursing professional ... -
Comparison of nursing student academic achievement and satisfaction based on face-to-face interaction versus distance education in teaching therapeutic crisis management techniques
Nursing education today is very different with advances in science and technology. Nurse educators are using distance education in an effort to offer students the ability to practice varying skills in a safe non-threatening ... -
A Comparison of Nursing Students' Satisfaction and Self Confidence in Learning Medication Administration Using Simulation
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Background: Simulation is a technique that uses a situation or environment which is created to allow individuals to experience a representation ... -
A comparison of online and televised interactive classroom learning for undergraduate nursing research
(2016-03-29)Session presented on Friday, April 8, 2016: The purpose of this study is to compare online and televised interactive learning on knowledge, skill acquisition, grade, and satisfaction of undergraduate nursing research ... -
Comparison of oral and axillary temperatures in intubated pediatric patients
The researchers of this study aimed to determine if the heated gases passing from mechanical ventilators through endotracheal tubes had a significant impact on oral temperature measurements as compared to the studied unit's ... -
Comparison of oral health and oral QOL among community residents and patients with renal insufficiency
(2017-07-06)Purpose: The major purpose of this study was to assess and compare the oral health status and oral health-related quality of life of the community residents, CKD patients and ESRD patients from a medical center and ... -
A comparison of pain perception between elderly African-Americans and Caucasians
This study explored the differences and similarities in pain perception reported in elderly African Americans and elderly Caucasian subjects by addressing the question of whether ethno-cultural background of clients affect ... -
A comparison of perceptions of incivility among nursing students and faculty in pre-licensure nursing programs
This study used a mixed method approach to examine the frequency and types of perceived and experienced uncivil behaviors among nursing students and faculty. The Incivility in Nursing (INE) Survey that was developed by ... -
Comparison of pre-licensure BSN student outcomes between team-based and traditional learning methods
Background: The increased complexity of healthcare systems requires nurses to have a different skillset, largely not provided in today’s nursing curricula. Team-based learning is one possible teaching strategy believed to ... -
Comparison of professional commitment and value between students under two different programs for BS degree
The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to compare the levels of professional commitment and professional value for student nurses under two different programs for BS degree. Certain variation of professional commitment ... -
A comparison of professional values of Taiwanese and American nursing students
(2012-01-04)Globalization is a part of our modern life and what happens on one side of the world is known on the other side in a matter of seconds. Nurses move across borders to respond to global events, continue their education, and ... -
Comparison of QT and QTc interval measurements from bedside electrocardiograms between expert nurses, bedside nurses, and computerized measurements: A pilot study
Introduction: Prolongation of the QT/QTc (heart rate corrected) >500 milliseconds (msec) measured on the electrocardiogram (ECG) in hospitalized patients is associated with torsade de pointes (TdP). While some bedside ... -
A comparison of RN-NCLEX first time pass rate for online nursing students and traditional face-to-face nursing students
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Nursing schools have always tried to educate their nursing students in such a way that when they take the National Council Licensure Examination ...