Browsing by Author Affiliations "Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana, USA"
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Can nursing content standardized tests predict NCELX-RN outcomes?
(2014-05-13)Session presented on: Friday, April 4, 2014: This study was to investigate effective predictors of NCLEX-RN outcomes on the first-attempt among nursing content standardized tests (adult medical-surgical, fundamentals for ... -
Collaboration, chaos, and compliance: A pilot study merging clinical practice and academia
An in situ active shooter exercise was conducted with Baccalaureate nursing students and a home health and hospice organization in response to the new CMS Emergency Preparedness Rule. Tips for planning the exercise, ... -
A comparison of nursing educational practices related to medication dosage calculation with practice expectations
(2016-03-29)Session presented on Friday, April 8, 2016: Accurate calculation of dosages and safe administration of medications in the clinical setting are essential skills for registered nurses (Coyne, Needham, & Rands, 2013; ... -
"Day of care" video simulation: Assessing student satisfaction, proficiency, and self confidence in learning
(2017-09-28)A realistic, non-scripted, high-acuity video simulation incorporating a role model RN utilizing think-aloud methodology with a standardized patient and spouse offers observational learning for online and face-to-face ... -
An educational intervention to enhance nurse practitioner role transition in the first year of practice
(2018-04-03)Research have shown the transition from the experienced RN to a novice NP generates feelings of anxiety and insecurity, possibly leading to a longer adjustment. This study investigated if an evidenced-based webinar on NP ... -
Effective treatments for opioid use disorder: A systematic review
(2018-06-14)Opioid use disorder is reaching a crisis point globally with many individuals severely impacted. Evidence illustrates that medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is effective in helping individuals overcome opioid use disorder. ... -
Is chronic cannabis use associated with a risk that monitored anesthesia care for endoscopic procedures?
The factors associated with sedation tolerance have been explored through research projects. There are none in the literature examining the impact of cannabis use on sedation in the veteran population. A retrospective ... -
A journey through health literacy: From preschoolers to prisoners, part one
This presentation will discuss incorporating health literacy in a nursing curriculum as a method to employ techniques to translate health promotion topics from preschoolers to prisoners. Undergraduate senior nursing students ... -
A new direction: Psychiatric virtual simulations to provide comprehensive clinical experiences
Comprehensive psychiatric clinical experiences for pre-licensure nursing students can be achieved through the incorporation of multiple, content specific, virtually simulated mental health scenarios. The virtual simulations ... -
Nursing students behind bars: An innovative pilot project
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Saturday, September 27, 2014: Purpose: The prison population is one of the fastest growing populations in the United States (U.S.) The U.S. prison population rose to 16.3% overall from 2000 to 2009, ... -
Peer coaching program between graduating seniors and incoming juniors in a clinical setting
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Saturday, April 13, 2013: The complexity of patient care challenges nurse educators to develop new approaches to clinical education that foster communication, decision-making and critical reasoning ... -
Reduction of surgical site infections through education
The objective of this project was to assess nursing knowledge pertaining to implementation of evidence-based practice to reduce the risk of surgical site infections. Nursing knowledge was assessed prior to and following ... -
A retrospective view of the effect of double testing on nursing student examination scores
(2018-03-26)This presentation will describe the use of collaborative testing as an assessment method for baccalaureate nursing students and the impact of double testing on examination scores over a period of eight semesters. Student ... -
Simulation to professional practice: Understanding perceptions of medication errors and intimidation in undergraduate nursing students
This poster will present survey findings related to student perceptions following a simulation in which a serious medical event occurs. The survey findings will allow nurse educators to explore the use of simulation ... -
Student presence and faculty availability in fully online courses: Is alignment requisite?
(2018-06-11)Faculty accessibility and immediacy in a fully asynchronous online pre-licensure nursing program are considered in regards to student expectations and mapped behaviors. Identifying days and patterns of course usage by ... -
Telephonic health coaching by an advanced practice nurse in a factory workplace: Clinical case study
(2017-10-05)A clinical case study implementing a telephonic health coaching intervention in the factory setting by an Advanced Practice Nurse to improve success with smoking cessation, blood pressure control, and decreased BMI over ... -
Undergraduate nursing autopsy perceptions: A qualitative study
(2017-10-23)This qualitative research study was recently conducted at a Midwestern university in the United States to gain knowledge of student perceptions regarding autopsy viewing. Little research has been performed regarding student ... -
Use of the BeFASSTT acronym to improve brainstem stroke recognition: A case study
Brain stem strokes comprise approximately 10% of all strokes, are often in younger populations, and are commonly misdiagnosed. The proposed BeFASSTT acronym addresses the knowledge gap of pain and temperature sensory ...
