Browsing by Author "Lee, Susan K."
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Advance practice registered nurses' (APRNs') clinical practice strategies to deter antibiotic overuse
Willson, Pamela; Lee, Susan K.; Poole, Marcia (2017-07-17)Purpose: Despite evidence that unnecessary antibiotic therapy for acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs) increases risk of adverse drug events, increases antibiotic-resistant bacteria and healthcare costs, ... -
Best practices in undergraduate nursing education: Concept-based curriculum
Lee, Susan K.; Sanders, Susan T.The purpose of this study was to determine best practices in development, implementation, and evaluation of concept-based curriculum in undergraduate nursing education in the United States. Thirty Program Directors were ... -
BSN students’ perceptions of social determinants of health
Lee, Susan K.; Willson, Pamela; Armstrong, Gay Lynn (2018-03-29)A qualitative exploration of 90 baccalaureate nursing students’ perceptions of their role in addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) that adversely affect health was undertaken from 2015-2017. The primary aim ... -
Concept-based curriculum development in graduate nursing education programs: A systematic review
Lee, Susan K.; Wilson, PamelaThe use of concept-based curriculum (CBC) in graduate programs is somewhat unexplored, although it is found in undergraduate nursing education programs. CBC eliminates information overload and memorization; allowing students ... -
Concept-based curriculum in Texas: What, why, when, and where?
Lee, Susan K.; Willson, Pamela (2017-09-26)With the push for academic progression following "The Future of Nursing" report, Texas educators developed a concept-based curricula. The result enhances critical thinking/reasoning to apply and analyze learning. Learners ... -
Dog tags: Homeless veterans and their pets/animal companions
Lee, Susan K.; Willson, Pamela (2016-07-13)Session presented on Sunday, July 24, 2016: Purpose: Overall, military veterans, who are at increased risk for homelessness and are over-represented when it come to the general population, comprise 10% of the United States ... -
Experiences of homeless Vietnam veterans in deciding to access or not access health care
Lee, Susan K.Homeless Vietnam Veterans (HVV) report their health status as poor, indicating a multitude of health concerns, including physical and psychological problems, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and alcohol or drug ... -
Experiences of homeless Vietnam veterans in deciding to access or not access healthcare
Lee, Susan K. (2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: Homeless Vietnam Veterans (HVV) report their health status as poor, indicating a multitude of health concerns, including physical and psychological problems, post-traumatic ... -
Finding shelter for the homeless and their animal companions
Willson, Pamela; Lee, Susan K.Companion animals play a significant role in effecting change or providing stability to the homeless as there are psychological, physiological, and social benefits associated with having animal companions. The purpose of ... -
Man's best friend: The role of companion animals in the lives of the homeless
Lee, Susan K.; Willson, Pamela (2017-06-29)Purpose: It is estimated that 28,000 persons are homeless in Texas on any given night (Texas Homeless Network, 2016). Many homeless people have companion animals to fulfill social needs: friendship, while demonstrating ... -
Next-level learning: Integrating concept-based curriculum in MSN education programs
Lee, Susan K.; Willson, PamelaConcept-based curriculum in model Master-level nursing education courses was developed and is presented so that it can be utilized globally. Each course has been placed on a curriculum matrix to crosswalk outcomes with the ... -
Social determinants of health: A longitudinal study of BSN students and nursing curriculum
Willson, Pamela; Lee, Susan K. (2018-06-11)Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Culture of Health call for improving and identifying Social Determinants of Health (SDOH). It is unclear if components of SDOH are identified, assessed, and discussed within BSN ... -
Telehealth: Preparing advanced practice nurses (APNs) for transition into clinical practice
Willson, Pamela; Lee, Susan K.; Martinez-Anderson, Dinorah (2016-07-13)Session presented on Sunday, July 24, 2016: Introduction: Telehealth is a successful care modality that matches quality and affordability of care to underserved rural patients, allowing for assessment and education. This ... -
Who are you going to call: Interdisciplinary telemedicine in nursing education
Lee, Susan K.; Willson, PamelaTelemedicine is an essential component of healthcare in the U.S. as it addresses concerns of access and costs as some patients travel great distances from their homes to medical centers for healthcare. Telemedicine offers ...