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Is the Braden Mobility Subscale alone as predictive as the Braden Scale?
(2014-11-17)Session presented on Friday, July 25, 2014: Purpose: Pressure injury is known to cause not only debilitating physical effects, but also leads to substantial psychological and financial burdens. Given the importance of ... -
Is there a relationship between parenting styles and sibling relationships in families raising a child with a disability?
(2012-9-12)Purpose: This quantitative design examined parenting practices and sibling relationships according to parent gender, sibling gender and type of disability and then determined if parenting practices and sibling relationships ... -
Is there gender difference in maintenance of peritoneal dialysis: Analysis using competing risk model
(2017-07-05)Purpose: Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is one choice of renal replacement therapies in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Gender difference was known with involving long-term outcome of nursing care such as ... -
Is thermography an accurate and safer alternative to mammography for early detection of breast cancer?
Although mammography has been the gold standard for breast cancer detection for many years, evidence shows this could be more harmful and less accurate than alternative screening. -
Is this the profession for me? Pre-nursing students simulated hospital day observations
(2017-07-19)How does one know if a chosen course of study in college will lead to a satisfying career upon graduation? At the University of Texas at El Paso, pre-nursing students in the Foundations of Nursing course have the opportunity ... -
Is your organization ready for simulation? The Simulation Culture Organizational Readiness Survey (SCORS)
(2016-08-11)Despite increased acceptance of simulation as a teaching strategy, widespread reports of organizations that have acquired simulator equipment only to have it remain in unopened boxes, stored in closets, or sit unused ... -
Ischemic stroke: A case study
(12/7/2017)This presents an analysis of a case of Ischemic stroke in terms of possible etiology, pathophysiology, drug analysis and nursing care -
ISNCC Cancer Nursing Education Position Statement
(2015-12-08)The International Society of Nurses in Cancer Care (ISNCC) published a position statement on cancer nursing education in July 2013. Lack of information and education about cancer is a major barrier to effective cancer ... -
ISNCC Palliative Care Position Statement
(2015-10)The International Society of Nurses in Cancer Care (ISNCC) published a position statement on palliative care in October 2015. The purpose of this position statement is to (1) integrate a palliative approach into ... -
ISNCC Tobacco Position Statement
(2014-07)The International Society of Nurses in Cancer Care (ISNCC) published a position statement on tobacco control in July 2014. ISNCC believes that prevention of tobacco use, prevention of exposure to second hand smoke, ... -
Isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) defaulting: Who are responsible?
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Saturday, July 23, 2016 and Sunday, July 24, 2016: Purpose: Infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has been identified as the strongest risk factor in the reactivation of latent or new ... -
Issues influencing medication adherence in Black women with hypertension
The purposes of this study were to: (a) describe the differences in adherent and nonadherent Black women who have hypertension (HTN), (b) examine issues that influence medication adherence, and (c) explore the relationship ... -
Issues leading to the recent outbreaks of hepatitis A
Since the use of the hepatitis A (HAV) vaccine in 1996, this infection had been rapidly decreasing. However, in 2016, recent outbreaks of hepatitis A have been reported globally. The provider needs to be aware of those ... -
It All Starts With 'HELLO'
(2016-09-26)Session presented on Sunday, September 18, 2016: Do you know how to introduce potential members to your chapter in a fun and exciting way? Do you know your chapter's true value? Attend this session to learn how to make an ... -
It is always the monkey on my back: The diagnosis of cirrhosis
A significant current challenge in health care today is meeting the needs of a population that has chronic disease, especially for those that have a health condition with a life threatening long -term outcome (Falkenstern, ... -
It is what it is...Enduring the never-ending: The lived experiences of parenting adult children with developmental/intellectual disabilities
The parental home is the predominant place of residence for adults with developmental disabilities/ intellectual disabilities (DD/ID) (Heller et al., 2007). More than 75% of the adult population with DD/ID, living in the ... -
It takes a village and a plan: Leadership development of novice faculty through a team project
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Tuesday, November 10, 2015: The purpose of this presentation is to demonstrate the use of a team project in the leadership development of novice nursing faculty. The successful transition of expert ... -
It takes a village to put food in the bank: Changing food insecurity in our community one patient at a time
The aim of this evidence-based practice project is to implement and evaluate a training program for healthcare personnel that will assist in identifying patients who are food insecure and increase food security. -
It takes a village! Collaborative team research
While interprofessional collaborative teams for research and evidenced-based practice have been promoted since 2004, more information is needed on how to operationalize these collaborations among scholars and clinicians ... -
It takes a village: Addressing health inequities via nurse practitioner education
(2014-11-17)Session presented on Saturday, July 26, 2014: Introduction: This presentation describes how nurse practitioner (NP) education can be used to ameliorate the effects of health inequities in an urban area. In the United ...
