Browsing by Author "Astroth, Kim Schafer"
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Attitudes and perceptions of emergency department nurses toward attempted suicide: A systematic review
Cooksey, Mikayla Mishel; Kastelic, Anna Marie; Astroth, Kim Schafer; Woith, Wendy M.Emergency department nurses' attitudes may play a significant role in the outcomes of patients who have attempted suicide. A systematic literature review was conducted to identify these attitudes and potential influencing ... -
Developing a measure of facilitators and barriers to rapid response team activation
Astroth, Kim Schafer; Hesson-McInnis, Matthew; Woith, Wendy M.; Jenkins, Sheryl D. (2016-03-17)Session presented on Monday, July 27, 2015: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to develop and test an instrument that identifies specific facilitators and barriers to rapid response team (RRT) activation; this will ... -
Exploring the knowledge, beliefs, and attitudes of undergraduate student nurses toward homeless people
Woith, Wendy M.; Astroth, Kim Schafer; Kerber, Cindy H.; Jenkins, Sheryl Henry (2016-07-13)Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016 and Friday, July 22, 2016: Purpose: Civility is a crucial element in therapeutic communication and healthy patient relationships; conversely, incivility can negatively influence ... -
Homeless peoples' description of civil and uncivil healthcare interactions
Jenkins, Sheryl D.; Woith, Wendy M.; Kerber, Cindy H.; Astroth, Kim Schafer (2016-03-17)Session presented on Saturday, July 25, 2015: Purpose: The purpose of this on-going study is to explore homeless people's perceptions of their interactions with nurses and gain an understanding of the impact of civility ... -
Lessons from the homeless: Impact of civil and uncivil interactions with nurses in the U.S.
Jenkins, Sheryl Henry; Woith, Wendy M.; Astroth, Kim Schafer; Kerber, Cindy H. (2016-07-13)Session presented on Friday, July 22, 2016: Purpose: The health of homeless people is poorer than that of the population in general (Bernstein, Meurer, Plumb, & Jackson, 2015; Lebrun-Harris et al., 2013; Seiler & ... -
A Systematic Review of Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions to Reduce Fatigue In Adults Receiving Hemodialysis
Astroth, Kim Schafer; Welch, Janet L.; Russell, Cynthia (2013-10-22)Session presented on: Friday, July 26, 2013: Purpose: The United States has one of the highest rates of chronic kidney disease stage five, with hemodialysis the most common mode of treatment. Fatigue is a common complaint ... -
Teaching student nurses about the lived experience of homeless people through a photovoice intervention
Kerber, Cindy H.; Jenkins, Sheryl Henry; Woith, Wendy M.; Astroth, Kim SchaferNursing educators are instrumental in conveying the need for respectful advocacy for the homeless to their students. This study tests a Photovoice intervention to teach nursing students about homelessness, thereby enhancing ... -
What do nursing students know about the homeless and their care experiences? A qualitative study
Astroth, Kim Schafer; Kerber, Cindy H.; Jenkins, Sheryl Henry; Woith, Wendy M. (2017-07-21)Purpose: The purposes of this qualitative study were to: a) explore the attitudes and knowledge of nursing students regarding the homeless, b) describe their experiences with the homeless, c) examine their ...