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A development and validation of the Advance Planning Preparedness Scale (APPS)
Background: Delayed advance care planning and costs of aggressive life sustaining treatments at end of life significantly contribute to the economic burden of healthcare in the United States. Dying trajectories, in most ... -
Development and validation of the needs of children's questionnaire to measure children's needs in hospital
(2018-06-14)The activity will illustrate the steps required to develop, validate and psychometrically test a new tool, the needs of children's questionnaire, as generated by the self-reported experiences of school aged children in hospital. -
Development and Validation of the Parsimonious Screening Tool of Adult Health Promotion Scale
The AHPs is a valid and reliable instrument to be used as a screening tool for early detection of adult's healthy behaviors. Healthcare providers in many community settings could use it to reduce unhealthy habits through ... -
Development and validation of vignettes to explore workplace bullying
(2017-10-25)Workplace bullying poses a threat to patient safety. The psychological health is also at risk. The aim of this study is to develop and validate vignettes that will be used to examine the relationship between bullying and emotions. -
Development of a behavioral health response team
Development of a Behavioral Health Response Team Background Description Managing behavioral health issues in the acute care hospital setting can be challenging. Acute care units often admit patients for medical reasons but ... -
Development of a campus-based clinic
(2017-10-13)Campus-based health centers that address chronic illnesses, minor injuries, and behavioral health support are an essential component of student success. Because our small, liberal arts college is not able to meet health ... -
Development of a care management curriculum: An academic-practice partner collaboration
This presentation provides an overview of how a school of nursing collaborated with a practice partner to develop an innovative curriculum to meet the needs of care management teams around the United States. Leaders will ... -
Development of a church-based educational program to increase prostate cancer screening for Black men 40 and older
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men in the United States and is one of the leading causes of cancer death among men of all races. However, African-American men are at particularly high risk. These men are ... -
Development of a clinical nurse leadership orientation program
Nurses are often promoted or hired into leadership positions without the benefit of a formal orientation to their new leadership positions. The challenge of navigating the various expectations of the role of clinical nurse ... -
Development of a collaborative mentoring program for nursing students at-risk for academic or NCLEX-RN failure
(2012-01-04)Advances in biomedical sciences and medical interventions and the increasing complexity of health care delivery systems require changes in the way nurses are educated and practice. A series of reports over the past decade ... -
Development of a community health nursing course grounded in Nightingale's Framework
The lack of theory in Community Health Nursing (CHN) education is significant. Nightingale’s theory, with its emphasis on environmental effects on health, could guide CHN, and teaching her theory’s points in ... -
Development of a comprehensive professional development program for Salem State College School of Nursing faculty with a plan for implementation and evaluation
The purpose of this applied dissertation project was to identify the elements of a comprehensive professional development program and apply that knowledge to the development of an institutionally-specific program for Salem ... -
Development of a comprehensive safety and preparedness plan for pregnancy shelter center
(3/24/2017)Disaster has almost become a household word in America and around the world. Disaster Preparedness provides some since of control over the effects of disaster, however small that may be. The National Response Framework ... -
Development of a conceptual framework for severe self-neglect by modifying the CREST model for self-neglect
Self-neglect is a complex, pervasive condition that exists on a continuum from mild to severe thought to be triggered by executive dysfunction and/or the presence of key predictors. The purpose of this conceptual framework ... -
Development of a dashboard to monitor employee wellness data
Dashboards are graphical displays that integrate disparate related data sources enable swift interpretation of large datasets, often unloading cognitive burden. This project illuminated how dashboards can provide practice-based ... -
Development of a dashboard to provide decision support for complex care management in primary care
(2017-07-25)An electronic dashboard was created to provide nurses with timely information and decision support to enhance proactive outreach and ongoing data tracking. The dashboard proved essential for identifying patients in need ... -
Development of a decision aid for unaffected BRCA mutation carriers
(2017-06-20)Purpose: Deleterious BRCA mutations confer high risks for developing breast and ovarian cancer (Chen & Parmigiani, 2007; Mavaddat, et al., 2013). For healthy women, diagnosis of ... -
Development of a foot care knowledge test for elderly people with diabetes
Purpose of the study was to develop a valid and reliable instrument to measure foot care knowledge in elderly people with diabetes. Utilizing a three phase design, Phase I focused on survey of foot care content deemed ... -
The development of a formal mentoring model and program in a faith-based school of nursing
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Mentoring is a leadership initiative and a strategy that promotes collaboration, net-working, and inter-professional relationships. The purpose ... -
Development of a Formal Mentoring Program Model for Varied Professional Settings
(2016-09-26)This presentation will discuss the development of a formal mentoring program for enhancing the professional development of nurses regardless of practice settings. Focus will be given to a description of the process to allow ...