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An evaluation of rapid response team impact
(2012-08-22)Rapid response teams (RRTs) are widely implemented in hospitals today. Little research exists in the use of RRTs in the pediatric population (Chan et al., 2010; Pringle et al., 2011; Winberg et al., 2008). Regardless of ... -
Evaluation of reliability and validity of a community needs assessment instrument for nursing homes in the Taiwan area
Several studies have been done that identify an insufficient number of nursing homes as a major problem in the Taiwan area. However, no previous studies have investigated exactly what kind of service is needed and would ... -
The evaluation of service-learning as an innovative strategy to enhance BSN students' transcultural self-efficacy
Leaders in nursing education have been challenged to make curricula changes to prepare students to provide culturally competent nursing care. The need to prepare culturally competent nurses has become even more critical ... -
The evaluation of service-learning as an innovative strategy to enhance BSN students' transcultural self-efficacy
(2013-10-22)Session presented on: Thursday, July 25, 2013: Purpose: This quasi-experimental study evaluated service-learning as an innovative strategy to change generic baccalaureate nursing students's perceived self-efficacy in ... -
Evaluation of shared medical appointments for opioid relapse prevention in patients receiving medication-assisted treatment in a rural health clinic
(2017-01-09)The United States is facing an opioid epidemic. Access to medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is recognized as one crucial strategy in decreasing opioid abuse rates and improving population health through mitigation ... -
An evaluation of student and faculty perception on the use of technology in the undergraduate nursing education program
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Today, the amount of technology that is available to students and faculty is overwhelming. Providing a venue for students and faculty to access ... -
Evaluation of student learning using a framework to guide reflective journaling across study abroad courses
The purpose of this presentation is to examine two faculty-led study abroad experiences for nursing students enrolled in a baccalaureate nursing program. The goal is to help promote student learning across study abroad ... -
Evaluation of students' perceptions compared with baccalaureate program objectives of a peer-tutoring program
(2017-07-24)Purpose: The purpose of this research was to compare and contrast any differences between students’ perception of and actual performance related to program objectives of a pilot peer tutoring program in an undergraduate ... -
Evaluation of Summer School Safety Methods and Future Applications
A case study of health safety methods used in a summer school program leading to a successful safe work and learning environment during a time of COVID-19 pandemic, future applications, and considerations for applying this ... -
Evaluation of syndromic algorithms for managing sexually transmitted infections among pregnant women in Kenya
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016: Purpose: Women with Trichomonas vaginalis (TV), Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) or Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC) during pregnancy have increased risk for adverse obstetric outcomes. ... -
Evaluation of TeamSTEPPS® within a cardiac procedural unit to improve teamwork and patient safety
Development and evaluation of a TeamSTEPPS® Program among cardiac procedural unit staff in a mid-Atlantic community hospital to improve teamwork and patient safety. Implementation resulted in statistically and clinically ... -
An evaluation of the 1987 Texas Senate Bill 1160: The effectiveness of legislated accountability requirements for nurses
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of Senate Bill 1160 in promoting accountability for professional nursing practice within the State of Texas. Mandatory reporting and peer review were examined as ... -
An evaluation of the 5 A's Model used in behavioral counseling of obese patients in a primary care setting
Purpose: To implement an intensive counseling method using the 5 A’s model for obese adults to aid in weight loss. Design: A quality improvement project was implemented within an inner-city primary care clinic in ... -
Evaluation of the antiretroviral therapy program in the primary health care settings in Lesotho
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Saturday, July 23, 2016 and Sunday, July 24, 2016: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the antiretroviral therapy program in the Primary Health Care setting in Lesotho. Objectives: There ... -
Evaluation of the associations between unplanned readmissions and the LACE Index and other variables
Unplanned readmissions are common and costly. Factors have been identified that predict readmissions, and predictive algorithms, such as LACE index, have been studied and widely adopted despite variability in predictive ... -
Evaluation of the Best Foot Forward health service model on prevention of leg ulcers
(2018-06-18)This presentation will outline the prevalence of leg ulcer recurrence, risk factors for recurrence, provide the structure of a health service program which aimed to improve management of peripheral vascular disease and ... -
Evaluation of the Chinese version of the Spirituality Index of Well-Being (SIWB) Scale in Taiwanese elders
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Background: Spiritual well-being has emerged as an important indicator of one's health outcomes. Nursing as a profession is concerned with ... -
Evaluation of the College Student Mentoring Scale (CSMS) for associate degree nursing students
Mentoring has been identified as a key program support to facilitate student success. An ongoing limitation of the mentoring research in nursing education is how mentoring is defined and conceptualized. The aim of this ... -
An evaluation of the effectiveness of a post discharge telephone program to decrease hospital readmissions for patients with heart failure
(2015-06-16)The goal of this quality improvement pilot project was to evaluate the effectiveness of a post discharge telephone program to decrease 30-day hospital readmissions for patients with heart failure at one acute care hospital ... -
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Applying Practice Counseling in Case Report Training
(2018-06-29)Case report mainly presents nurse's ability to carry out nursing process. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of practice counseling in case report training. After training, 18 case reports were submitted for ...
