Browsing by Author Affiliations "Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida, USA"
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Advancing caring science in global health: Assessment of mental health needs in Bondeau, Haiti
(2017-07-27)This research study assessed the mental health needs of participants in Bondeau, Haiti and demonstrated the usefulness of a theoretical perspective grounded in caring science. The development of collaborative partnerships ... -
Advancing health in the 21st century through spiritually-guided health risk interceptions (SGHRI)
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Thursday, September 25, 2014: The relationship between spirituality and health is evident in the literature. Additionally, approaches to health promotion guided by spirituality have proven ... -
Development and pilot testing of the New Moral Comfort Questionnaire
The purpose of this presentation is to share the development and pilot psychometric evaluation results of a new instrument that measures moral comfort in nurses. This measure is intended for use in future research studies ... -
Development and validation of vignettes to explore workplace bullying
(2017-10-25)Workplace bullying poses a threat to patient safety. The psychological health is also at risk. The aim of this study is to develop and validate vignettes that will be used to examine the relationship between bullying and emotions. -
Diet Coaching to Improve Protein Intake, Muscle Strength, and Muscle Function in Adults
A 10-week intervention study provided a per-meal protein prescription, nutrition education, and tele-diet coaching to a group of 20 older adults. Significant improvements were found for protein intake as well as 3m walk, ... -
Factors predicting opioid use disorder among older adults with chronic pain
The increasing trend of older adults seeking treatment for opioid use disorder cannot be ignored. Understanding the factors that predict opioid use disorder among older adults with chronic pain, particularly those belonging ... -
Factors that lead Generation Y nurses to consider or reject nurse leader roles
(Elsevier, 2015-06-10)This study examined factors that lead Generation Y nurses to consider or reject nursing leadership roles. -
Millennial nurse manager perspectives on their leadership roles in the hospital setting: A phenomenological inquiry
(2017-10-23)This study explored the experience of being a Millennial Nurse Manager; seeking to understand how these young nurse managers make meaning of their lived experience. Understanding the Millennial Nurse Manager experience is ... -
An organic, evidence-based, transformative model of teaching/learning nursing
(2016-03-29)Session presented on Saturday, April 9, 2016, and Friday, April 8, 2016: The purpose of this presentation is to describe a model teaching from nursing situations as an organic, pedagogical approach, disseminate findings ... -
The PEARLS to Ending Loneliness in Older Adults
This doctorate of nursing practice project focuses on the quality improvement of a PEARLS program that is focused on reducing loneliness in older adults by engagement them in an intervention that reduces social isolation. ... -
Promoting Assessment and Management of Depression in Rural Communities Through Telehealth
It is important to identify what matters most in the rural communities for depression management. This quality improvement project's aim is to promote awareness and utilization of telehealth psychiatric referrals for ... -
The role of nurse preceptors in preserving patient safety in Saudi Arabia
In the practice setting, nurse preceptors assume many responsibilities including facilitating the learning experience of novice nurses while ensuring safe practices. The concerns related to the multiple responsibilities ... -
Stories of bereaved parents: The use of religion/spirituality to cope with their infant's/child's death
(2017-09-20)Death of an infant/child is a devastating experience for families. There is evidence that religious/spiritual practices may promote effective coping. Describing the stories of how bereaved parents used religious/spiritual ... -
Teaching critical thinking skills to pre-licensure nursing students using podcast technology
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Monday, July 27, 2015: Purpose: Research findings from a recent study using podcasts to support nurse preceptors conducted by the Principal Investigator (PI) indicate that faculty and preceptors ... -
Undergraduate nursing students experience engaging in end-of-life conversations as a tool to transforming practice
(2016-03-29)Session presented on Saturday, April 9, 2016, and Friday, April 8, 2016: End-of-life decision planning is difficult, and a process which the need for is often unrecognized or neglected. Ninety percent of people think ... -
The use of religious and spiritual coping strategies by parents after a child's ICU death
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Background: The death of a child is unimaginable since most parents expect not to outlive their children. Stress created by this traumatic event disrupts parent's emotional ...
