Browsing by Author "Orta, Roxana"
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Community-based intervention to promote breast cancer screening, awareness, knowledge and motivation among homeless women
Orta, Roxana (2016-03-17)Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Purpose: A national efforts is underway to detect breast cancer in its early stages which is very necessary to reduce breast cancer-associated mortality (National Cancer Institute, ... -
A literature review on faculty awareness when teaching transforming evidence-based literature into practice
Valdes, Guillermo; Orta, Roxana; Messmer, Patricia R.; Daniels, Juli (2017-10-26)The purpose of the literature inquiry is to acknowledge the importance of adequate faculty awareness when teaching transforming evidence-based Literature into practice. The goal is to bring about adequate translational ... -
Making the most out of QSEN's knowledge, attitude and skills (KAS) competencies in an RN to BSN program: A three level education approach
Valdes, Guillermo; Orta, Roxana (2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015: Literature Review: Nurse Executives, leading nursing organizations, and Magnet Hospitals, all recognize the unique value that baccalaureate-prepared nurses bring to the ... -
Moving "Ninos Obesos" Project: Reducing obesity in Hispanic and non-Hispanic children
Messmer, Patricia R.; Santos, Giannina; Nitti, Yolanda; Hernandez-Pupo, Nora; Alvarez, Yamina; Muniz, Kathleen; Valdes, Guillermo; Orta, Roxana; Etienne, Marie O.; Rodriguez, Maria Cary; Rodriguez, Elisa; Graziotti, Ann (2016-07-13)Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016: Introduction: Globally childhood obesity is increasing (Bauer, 2015; Brown, Kuk & Lee, 2015; Falkner, 2015).Treating obesity-related illness in Florida (25%) costs $6,675,940. ... -
Muevete NAHN Miami Chapter Project: Reducing obesity in Hispanic children
Messmer, Patricia R.; Alvarez, Yamina; Nitti, Yolanda; Orta, Roxana; Valdes, Guillermo; Graziotti, Ann; Etienne, Marie O.; Santos, Giannina; Hernandez-Pupo, Nora; Rodriguez, Elisa; Rodriguez, Maria Cary (2016-03-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Introduction: Childhood obesity is widely recognized as a major public health problem of global significance (Onis, 2014). Treating obesity-related illness (25% of Florida ...