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Keeping Skin in the Game: Bringing Awareness to Neonatal Skin Injuries
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: Title: Keeping Skin in the Game: Bringing Awareness to Neonatal Skin Injuries Introduction. Purpose: The purpose of this project is to increase ... -
Keeping the Child with Food Allergies Safe at School
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: Rates of children suffering from food allergies have increased dramatically in prevalence in the past decades. It has been documented that the overall prevalence of pediatric ... -
Keeping women and their infants together during the recovery phase following cesarean section
(2011-10-17)[Invited Poster or Paper Session] (Please contact the primary investigator for more information about this study.) -
Kenyan women living with HIV/AIDS: A mixed method study
(2012-9-12)Purpose: Kenya, among the 47 African countries south of the Sahara geographically referred to as Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), the region worst affected by HIV/AIDS globally. Kenyan women are disproportionally affected by ... -
Ketamine as a general anesthesia adjunct
Ketamine is a unique anesthetic agent with both anesthetic and analgesic properties. Ketamine is primarily a N-Methyl-D-Aspartic acid (NMDA) antagonist that also works on glutamine, nicotinic, muscarinic, monoaminergic and ... -
Ketamine's effect on postoperative remifentanil-induced hyperalgesia
Remifentanil is an opioid analgesic that is administered intraoperatively via intravenous infusion to provide pain relief during surgery, particularly when using a total intravenous anesthetic approach. While it is desirable ... -
Keto prescribed
The purpose of this project, Keto Prescribed, was to implement research evidence of a ketogenic diet into clinical practice through a nurse practitioner (NP)-led interdisciplinary health coaching team approach and evaluate ... -
Ketorolac use in the pediatric surgical patient: An evidence-based practice analysis
(2017-06-23)Opioid-based medications are often the first medications selected for pain control in young patients; however opioids possess several unwanted side effects such as respiratory depression, nausea, vomiting and allergic ... -
Key elements in developing a poster for national presentation
This presentation assists others in the creation of an abstract and poster for presentation at a conference/event. It names the required information to include in an abstract and poster. It lists essential components in ... -
Key Elements Necessary for Building Lifelong Skills in a Flipped Learning Environment
(2018-05-30)The presentation reports on a multidisciplinary research project about student perceptions of the key elements necessary for building a community of learners and enhancing faculty-student interactivity in flipped learning ... -
Key factors for nurse leaders: What issues should be taken into account when developing nurses' rewarding
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Friday, July 22, 2016: Reward strategy is a part of the human resources strategy and it is implemented as a management tool defined by organization with the help of a reward system (Armstrong 2006). ... -
Key principles for action
(2017-07-25)The health promotion action is a process to improve people health`s. In this context, people has an active role to enhance their well-being and wellness. The nursing college could be a health promoting context to enhance ... -
Key strategies for preparing your students for the Next Gen NCLEX®
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2023-04-12)As a nursing faculty member, you already know about the new NGN question formats. However, would you like to learn how to teach your students key strategies to help them succeed on these new types of questions? Let a veteran ... -
A key to success in healthcare education: Getting stakeholder commitment
(2017-12-01)A large teaching hospital in the Middle Atlantic United States has been working to improve outcomes related to falls, delirium, pressure ulcers and length of stay. One contributor to all of these concerns is a lack of ... -
Kick the bucket: Reduce HAI exposure with easier bedside toileting
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Saturday, July 25, 2015: Introduction: The purpose of this research is to review the literature regarding the multiple challenges that contribute to ED bedside toileting and examine best practices ... -
Killeen Theory of Patient Satisfaction with nursing care
King’s interacting systems framework guided the development of the Killeen theory of patient satisfaction. This theory of patient satisfaction, in turn, guided the development of an instrument, the KKPSN (the ... -
King's Theory of Goal Attainment improves students' performance with academic difficulties in a nursing program
The purpose of this EBP quality improvement project was to emphasize King's Theory of Goal Attainment focusing on the instrumental value of King's Interpersonal System in an Associate Degree Nursing program. Promoting ... -
"Know what battle to fight and how to fight it": Navigating the cultural terrain of healthcare
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Sunday, November 8, 2015: Background: Globalisation and the changing demographics of contemporary society call for a diverse health professionals' workforce to provide effective health care for all ... -
Know your tools: Improving nurses' use of the Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) to detect delirium
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: Background: Delirium is a serious illness that increases patient morbidity and mortality during and after hospitalization (Maclullich et al., 2013). Early identification of ... -
Knowing about and caring for persons receiving hospice care: The lived experiences of nurses working in hospice agencies
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Purpose: Knowing and caring by hospice nurses has received minimum research. By illuminating hospice nurses' experiences, end-of-life quality of care may be improved and nursing ...