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An hourglass approach to program development and curriculum redesign
(2017-10-10)Like many other complex processes, program development and curriculum redesign benefit from a multi directional approach involving both inductive and deductive reasoning. This presentation elucidates the model and methods ... -
Hourly rounding and fall prevention: A change process
(5/9/2018)Falls are among the most common and serious problems facing older adult patients living in nursing homes. The focus of this project was to implement an hourly rounding fall prevention protocol in a nursing home that provides ... -
Hourly rounding quality improvement initiative
Purposeful hourly rounding has been termed the best practice intervention to meet patients' basic needs, decrease the overall occurrence of preventable patient events, proactively prevent problems before they occur. Hourly ... -
Household emergency preparedness instrument development: A Delphi study
This project lays the groundwork for providing researchers with an instrument that can be used to reliably assess the level of household emergency preparedness of respondents. Accurate assessment of preparedness levels is ... -
How an effective care handoff process can improve ED throughput
Poster presentationSession B presented Monday, September 30,11:30 am-12:30 pmPurpose: Large volumes in the Emergency Department can be overwhelming for staff and dangerous for patients. Factors such as staffing and bed ... -
How and When Can Humor be Therapeutic?
Humor and laughter are human traits. A sense of humor is not removed with an illness diagnosis, but is often lost. Recent research espouses the idiom that humor can be medicinal. Humor improves health by a multitude of ... -
How Baccalaureate Student Nurses Use Art Therapy to Facilitate Therapeutic Communication
(2017-06-29)Background: Developing communication skills and therapeutic relationships are key components in baccalaureate nursing education. These skills and techniques are emphasized within mental health courses as student nurse ... -
How can cultural competence impact my patients' health?
(2017-10-11)The purpose of the session is describe cultural competence and strategies for nursing students to engage the patient and improve healthcare outcomes. Cultural competence is an essential tool for the healthcare provider, a ... -
How can nurses help prevent the prevalence of polypharmacy to save and improve lives?
The topic would improves our knowledge about polypharmacy, its prevalence, risk factors, how it impacts the lives of at risk individuals and what we can do to help save and improve the lives of at risk individuals. -
How caregivers connect and care for the multilingual older adult with dementia
This presentation focuses on the challenges formal and informal caregivers experience as they attempt to care for bilingual and multilingual older adults who have dementia. Constructivist Grounded Theory is applied to guide ... -
How challenged and overwhelmed faculty become supported and empowered in curriculum development, evaluation and revision
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Sunday, July 24, 2016: Purpose: To discover the perceptions of faculty related to their preparedness and confidence in developing, evaluating, and revising nursing curriculum and to use faculty's ... -
How communities shape unmet need for modern contraception: An analysis of 44 low-and middle-income countries
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016 and Friday, July 22, 2016: Background: Access to modern contraception and its resulting decline in fertility is associated with reduced poverty, improved health outcomes for ... -
How critical hermeneutics can strengthen the science of nursing education: Learning through workplace bullying research
This session highlights benefits of critical hermeneutic method, a research approach that supports understanding and explanation of complex, contextual phenomena that can impede advancing the science of nursing education. ... -
How did advanced pancreatic cancer patients and caregivers communicate their needs?: A pilot study
(2016-09-16)Session presented on Sunday, September 18, 2016: Background: Although it is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths in the United States, little is known about how patients with advanced pancreatic cancer and their ... -
How do Chinese migrant nurses construct their identities while living in Australia?
(2018-06-18)Identity affects real human experience. Migrant nurses have a complex sense of identity as their identities are contested and renegotiated in new contexts. This study applied Giddens' identity theory to present an understanding ... -
How Do ELL Student Nurses Experience NCLEX Style Questions?
The purpose of this qualitative study is to explore ELL student nurse experiences when answering NCLEX style questions so that educators understand unique areas of cultural difference that have not been considered. -
How do faculty foster the development of nursing student empathy in the clinical learning environment?
Purpose. The purpose of this qualitative case study was to explore how faculty foster the development of nursing student empathy in the clinical learning environment. While much of nursing education focuses on building ... -
How do nurse managers implement evidence-based practice?
A qualitative study of the nurse managers' role in the implementation of evidence-based practices in three Finnish acute care hospitals. Nurse managers were given an open-ended question asking how they implement evidence-based ... -
How do student nurses in Malawi choose, adapt to career transition, and construct careers?
(2017-07-14)Purpose: As demand for nurses continues to surpass supply in Malawi it is important to understand what motivates new entrants to join and remain in the profession. The objectives of this study were to understand students’ ... -
How Do Work Interruptions Affect Quality of Care? A Qualitative Study With Bedside Nurses
The session will provide insight into nurses' experiences with work interruptions. Specifically, how nurses decide which tasks to complete next to the patient's bed and which to postpone. The effect of the nurse's perception ...