Browsing by Author "Freysteinson, Wyona M."
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An accent modification intervention for nursing and allied health students
Freysteinson, Wyona M.; Cesario, Sandra Kay; McWilliams, Lenora; Nibert, Ainslie; Clutter, Paula; Du, Jinlan; Goff, Marilyn M.; Belay, Hanna A.; Adams, Joshua David; Nurse, Rachelle (2016-07-13)Session presented on Saturday, July 23, 2016: Purpose: The Texas Medical Center (TMC) in the United States (US), the largest medical center in the world, has a healthcare workforce of individuals from over 150 countries. ... -
Addressing global faculty needs: The Nurse Faculty Leadership Academy
Bailey, Deborah F. Cleeter; Patterson, Barbara J.; Dzurec, Laura Cox; Freysteinson, Wyona M. (2016-07-13)Session presented on Friday, July 22, 2016: Nurse educators are challenged to lead innovative change to create efficient and effective learning environments and improve the quality of the nursing education. In the face ... -
Amputees' perceptions of what nurses should know about mirror interventions
Freysteinson, Wyona M.; Thomas, Lisa W.; Sebastian-Deutsch, Amy L. (2016-03-21)Session presented on Sunday, November 8, 2015: Purpose: Approximately two million people in the United States are living with the loss of a limb. Researchers have demonstrated that a visible disfigurement such as an ... -
Designing a video for online dissemination of emotionally sensitive health information
Freysteinson, Wyona M.; Thomas, Lisa W.; Lelek, Noah; Lee, Ivan; Douglas, Denika Y. (2017-09-20)Technological advances and the accessibility of digital media provide expanded opportunities for the dissemination of health related education. In this presentation, we discuss the technical process and the art of creating ... -
Embodied shame: The invisible scars of women veterans who have suffered military sexual trauma
Freysteinson, Wyona M.; Mellott, SusanThis presentation offers a glimpse into the embodied shame that lingers years after military sexual trauma for women veterans. Viewing self in a mirror, being in public, and intimacy are experiences that are lived in ... -
The experience of viewing self in the mirror after a mastectomy
Freysteinson, Wyona M.The purpose of this study was to talk with women who have had a mastectomy in order to discern the experience of viewing self in a mirror post-operatively. More specifically, the study sought to describe the experience ... -
Facilitating individual leadership development and advancing communication through a multidisciplinary team leadership project
Freysteinson, Wyona M. (2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: Background: The Texas Medical Center (TMC), the largest medical center in the world, has a healthcare workforce comprised of individuals from ... -
Home health care nursing application of the Transtheoretical Model of Change to patients with congestive heart failure: A case study
Freysteinson, Wyona M. (2012-9-12)The World Health Organization defines CHF as a global burden. In the United States, many home care patients are over 65 years of age, live in poverty and have CHF. One of the roles of home care is to educate patients on ... -
Interpreting the changed me in the mirror: Viewing self after a mastectomy
Freysteinson, Wyona M. (2012-9-12)Purpose: The purpose of the study leading to this comparison between interpreting a mirror image and interpreting a text was to study the experience of viewing themselves in the mirror for women who have had a mastectomy ... -
The parish nursing ministry: Enhancing community support in health promotion and disease prevention
Freysteinson, Wyona M. (2016-07-13)Session presented on Saturday, July 23, 2016: Purpose: In a world faced by rising health care costs, alternatives are needed that will enhance community participation in health promotion and disease prevention. One ... -
Perception of self through mirror-viewing: Insight into the experience following limb amputation
Freysteinson, Wyona M.; Thomas, Lisa W. (2017-10-05)This presentation explores the mirror experience for amputees, discovered using Ricoeur's phenomenology. The trajectory of that experience is described, and implications for nursing practice considered.