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Examination of the informed consent process as experienced by patients who underwent de novo transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt, chemoembolization or radioembolization procedure
The purpose of this study is to examine the informed consent (IC) procedure as it was experienced by patients who had undergone a de novo transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS), chemoembolization (TACE), or ... -
An examination of the relations amongst power, uncertainty, self-transcendence, and quality of life in breast cancer survivors
The investigator examined the relations amongst Power, Uncertainty, Self-transcendence, and Quality of Life in breast cancer survivors. The theoretical rationale linked the theories of Barrett, Mishel, and Reed with Ferrans' ... -
An examination of the role discrepancy, depressive symptoms, and turnover intention among the Jordanian nursing workforce
(2018-03-22)Globally, nursing shortage is affecting all components of patient care process, especially in the developing countries due to their lack of resources. Literature identified nurses’ dissatisfaction with work environment ... -
Examination using the Improving Nurse Competence Program for Senior Clinical Nurses to achieve safe staffing
(2017-03-03)Session presented on Saturday, March 18, 2017: Background: Short staffing compromises care both directly and indirectly, and results in elevated staff stress and reduced staff wellbeing, increasing both absences due to ... -
Examining attitudes and beliefs about obesity in baccalaureate undergraduate nursing students
(2017-10-11)This activity will provide an understanding of the negative attitudes and erroneous beliefs regarding the obese individual in undergraduate nursing students and how these attitudes and beliefs may affect nursing care. This ... -
Examining attitudes of acceptance of males in nursing among registered nurses
(2018-06-14)Teamwork and collaboration are necessary skills for the nursing profession. However, if male nurses to not feel accepted by their female nurse colleagues, these necessary skills may be impeded. The results of a study ... -
Examining barriers and facilitators to integrating culture of health in nursing curricula: A Delphi study
(2018-03-14)Transforming to a culture of health requires shifting from disease focus to health promotion. Themes from this Delphi study of one state’s deans’ and directors’ perspectives about integrating a culture ... -
Examining Bolivian nurses readiness to engage in evidence-based practice
Evidence-based nursing practice can promote sustainable health care and contribute to reducing health inequities in underprivileged countries such as Bolivia. Bolivia’s health care service utilization among the poorest ... -
Examining burnout in direct care personnel in an intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded
The purpose of this descriptive, cross-sectional study was to examine burnout in direct care personnel in an Intermediate Care Facility for the Mentally Retarded (ICF/MR). Burnout exacts high personal costs from direct ... -
Examining constructs of the health belief model as predictors of Haitian men's intention regarding prostate cancer screening
(2017-01-27)Background: The most recent report of Global Burden of Cancer (GLOBOCAN) indicated the incidence rate of prostate cancer in Haiti as 38.6 and the mortality rate as 32.3 per 100,000. The literature supports a high ... -
Examining DNAR Status in Pediatric Palliative Surgical Patients: An Application of a Decision Analysis Tool
(2016-09-26)Session presented on Monday, September 19, 2016: Abstract Background: Pediatric palliative care (PPC) involves a multidisciplinary approach for the improved quality of life of children with life-limiting conditions. Many ... -
Examining health-related decision making patterns of African Americans with coronary heart disease: A hermeneutic phenomenological study
The purpose of this study was to explore the themes that affected the day-to-day health-related decision making of African Americans managing coronary heart disease (CHD). Understanding the lived experience of African ... -
Examining knowledge and retention using storytelling versus board game toward improving intimate partner violence education
(2018-03-26)To evaluate the use of storytelling compared to simulation board game as an instructional strategy to enhance or improve IPV education in undergraduate baccalaureate nursing students. -
Examining nurse attitudes and knowledge gaps related to substance use disorder
(2017-07-14)Purpose: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) (2015) reports that in 2014, more than 21 million people over the age of 11 had a substance use disorder (SUD). Substance use ... -
Examining nurse educators' stages of concern about the teaching innovation of simulation as clinical experience
There exists a critical need to boost the overall number of baccalaureate-prepared registered nurses to accomplish goals for providing high-quality healthcare for all United States citizens (Institute of Medicine, 2011). ... -
Examining nurse satisfaction with a bedside handover report process
(2018-05-09)Nurses’ job satisfaction affects work performance at the point of care in hospitals. The incoming nurses who are able to receive a comprehensive patient report at shift change are more prepared in comparison ... -
Examining nursing faculty credentials and NCLEX-RN pass rates in pre-licensure nursing programs
The healthcare industry has registered nurses from various academic and clinical backgrounds. With nurses accounting for a significant number of healthcare professionals, there is a continued need for nursing students to ... -
Examining nursing student stress in an end-of-life care simulation: Grade level and simulated patient type
(2018-04-03)This research examined undergraduate nursing students’ stress in an end-of-life care simulation, examining the differences in grade level and simulated patient type. The stress was examined through psychological and ... -
Examining patient engagement with clinical technology: Demographic patterns of pediatric patient portal activation
EHRs of more than 42,000 patients at two geographically diverse pediatric specialty clinics were analyzed to identify 1) patients approached for patient portal access and 2) activated the portal. There were moderate ... -
Examining patient outcomes of receiving long-acting injectable antipsychotics
This study evaluated a long-acting injectable (LAI) treatment program through examining the short and long-term outcomes of patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorders receiving the LAI treatment in comparison ...