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Assessment of risk for pressure ulcers in critical patients: Nursing practice and reflections in the context of multidisciplinary communication
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Introduction: Pressure ulcers (PU) constitute a serious problem, considered as an adverse result of healthcare that compromises patient safety; ... -
Assessment of school connectedness and pregnancy susceptibility among in-school adolescents in a semi-urban town, Nigeria
School connectedness is a needed concept to be explored in the issue of adolescent susceptibility to teenage pregnancy. Its understanding is a critical platform for developing effective pregnancy reduction among adolescents. ... -
Assessment of the cultural competence, dementia attitude, and Alzheimer's disease knowledge among tertiary healthcare providers
Alzheimer’s disease has made a significant impact on healthcare delivery in the acute care facilities. Tertiary healthcare providers are challenged by the needs of patients diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease ... -
Assessment of the knowledge, utilisation and opinions of healthcare workers regarding HIV post prophylaxis
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Sunday, July 24, 2016: Purpose: The purpose was to assess the knowledge, utilisation and opinions of healthcare workers regarding HIV post-exposure prophylaxis at a selected hospital in Gauteng, one ... -
Assessment of the level of health promotion among undergraduate nursing students at Rhode Island College
With the rising concern regarding the personal health and wellness of nurses, an assessment was conducted of the level of health promotion among undergraduate nursing students using a quantitative survey and qualitative ... -
The assessment of the mother-newborn interaction
This study investigated the relationship between individual differences in mother-newborn interactional contingency and individual differences in three month postpartum measures of infant competence, perceived maternal ... -
Assessment of the provision of education materials on HIV/AIDS prevention among boys who undergo male circumcision at hospitals in the Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Background: Literature shows the importance of health education coupled with educational materials as important tools towards HIV/AIDS prevention. ... -
Assessment of the quality of working life of nurses: Care for the caregiver supportive strategies
In 2017, the nursing leadership of a large healthcare system launched a Care for the Caregiver initiative founded on the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Healthy Work Environment Standards. The purpose of this ... -
Assessment of understanding of foundational genomic concepts among RN-to-BSN nursing students
(2018-03-20)This poster will report the outcomes of a research study that assessed the understanding of genomic concepts by RN to BSN students. Common misconceptions will also be reported. This information will help to inform genomic ... -
Assessment of validity and reliability of a neurophysiologic evoked potential instrument
The purpose of this study was to determine the validity of a step by step nonsimultaneous method for measuring somatosensory evoked potentials (SSEPs) and to determine reliability of a neurophysiologic evoked potential ... -
Assessment technologies institute test results and blended experiences for senior community health nursing students
The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between senior community health nursing students’ ATI test scores and their clinical community health nursing experiences, either in-country or out-of-country. The ... -
An Assessment Tool to Measure the Supportive Roles of Preceptors
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Saturday, July 23, 2016: Purpose: According to Botma, Van Rensburg, Coetzee and Heyns's (2013) adapted version of Donovan and Darcy's (2011) systemic transfer of learning model, the preceptor plays a ... -
Assets and Issues of Navajos and Providers: Connecting Similarities With Aboriginal and Other Indigenous People
(2018-06-29)Working and living on the Navajo Nation and observing limited healthcare available exposes deficits that call for correction. The challenge is to expand knowledge of isolated groups of Native Americans, Aborigines, and all ... -
Assignments matter: Results from a nurse-patient assignment survey
(2017-10-24)Nurse-patient assignments are an integral part of inpatient nursing care affecting patient, nurse and organizational outcomes. Discover what this sample of medical-surgical nurses thinks about assignments. They are more ... -
The assistant manager as a leader for community health nursing in Pakistan
(2012-01-04)Purpose: There are few leadership roles in community health nursing in Pakistan. However, leadership is essential if the targets of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are to be realized. The Aga Khan Development ... -
Assisting a Patient With Breast Cancer Recovery Successfully With Rogers' Theory
Once suffering from breast cancer, patients may experience many symptoms caused by treatments or complications from the beginning through recovery stages that may cause physical, psychological, and social problems. Therefore ... -
Assisting Haiti nurse educators in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, with strategies to expand their nursing knowledge and practice
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: With collaboration of Haiti and U.S. Nurse Educators, thirteen symposium were implemented. Initially, the training was designed to teach event ... -
Assisting novice nurses in finding their voice
This presentation is intended for nurse educators in clinical or academic settings to learn about an innovative teaching strategy that fosters novice nurses' ability to respond to new practice dilemmas surrounding their ... -
Associate and baccalaureate degree nursing students' knowledge of the attitudes toward medication errors and reporting medication errors: Implications for curriculum development
This paper evaluates senior nursing students' knowledge and attitudes of medication errors and reporting errors. This study was conducted to evaluate a need for improvements to nursing education on these two concepts. This ... -
Associate degree nurses caring behaviors during high-fidelity simulation: A basic qualitative study
Despite validation of the importance of caring behaviors in nursing, questions remain about how to teach these behaviors Teaching and evaluating caring behaviors with nursing education programs are challenging due to the ...