Browsing by Author Affiliations "Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA"
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Adapting and implementing an Indigenous informed intervention to reduce stress, promote wellbeing and resilience in Tribal Head Start teachers, Fort Peck Reservation, Montana
Higher rates of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) among Native American populations can be attributed to historical and contemporary traumas stemming from colonization and ongoing discrimination. On the Fort Peck Indian ... -
Alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment for nurses working with persons with HIV/AIDS
(2017-07-27)Alcohol use among people living with HIV (PLWH) can have deleterious effects on health outcomes. By using the guided step-by-step intervention offered in this presentation, nurses working with PLHW can screen, provide brief ... -
Alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment: Evidence for use in older adults
(2017-07-27)As the baby boomer cohort enters older adulthood, alcohol use is expected to rise as a public health concern among older adults. This presentation examines the evidence for alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral ... -
Application of a framework for increasing Nu Beta Chapter membership, engagement, and retention
(2017-09-29)Nu Beta is a chartered chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International, Honor Society of Nursing. In recent years, retention of members in Nu Beta chapter have been difficult to sustain. For this presentation, we will discuss ... -
Application of metatheory of resilience in adolescent pregnancy and substance use disorders
(2018-06-29)Fostering resilience involves personal appraisal and improving protective factors for the pregnant adolescent population, especially those with substance use. When this population utilizes adaptive responses to stress, ... -
Building capacity for nurse leadership in effective patient safety and quality improvement initiatives: Multi-level, local to global strategies
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Multiple forces, including healthcare reform, demographic trends, and technological advances, are driving an unprecedented rise in the need for competent nurse leaders. In ... -
Church-based recruitment of African immigrants: Evidence and lessons learned from the Afro-Cardiac Study
(2017-07-27)African immigrants (AIs) are a growing yet understudied immigration population in the US. Churches that serve the AI population are a feasible and ideal setting for conducting community-based research to understand the ... -
Clinician Burnout: SigmaCast, Episode 9
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2020-06-26)This episode we will be discussing clinician burnout, how it has impacted the profession, and what leaders and front-line staff can do to mitigate it. The authors will accomplish this by examining the National Academy of ... -
A collaborative state of the science initiative: Transforming moral distress to moral resiliency in nursing
(2017-07-25)Background: Moral distress is a pervasive problem impacting health care in numerous settings and at multiple organizational levels (Oh & Gastmans, 2015; Whitehead, Herbertson, Hamric, & Epstein, 2015). First ... -
Contribution of community-research advisory councils to research institutions: An effective strategy to inform community-engaged research
(2017-07-27)Community engaged research (CER) provides a platform for maintaining equitable partnerships with community members and researchers. This approach can be challenging when there is a divergence between community acceptance ... -
Coordinating housing in substance use disorder treatment: An integrative review
An integrative review that explores current literature on best practices for coordinating housing in the context of substance use disorder treatment, with recommendations for practice and research. -
Crisis leadership and decision-making: Hospital administration and nurse leaders' concerns for disaster response
(2017-07-03)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to characterize and explore the essential elements of effective hospital and nursing leadership during disasters and MCIs and to identify those events of greatest concern for response. ... -
Cultural humility in simulation education: A state of the science
(2016-04-05)Session presented on Saturday, April 9, 2016 and Friday, April 8, 2016: The National League for Nursing, a voice for nursing education, has identified diversity as a core value. Leading organizations including the Institute ... -
Development, implementation, and evaluation of an evidence-based nurse-led rapid response program in a low-resource setting
Cardiopulmonary arrest is associated with very high mortality globally. In low-resource settings, data regarding early recognition of warning signs and treatment via rapid response team is scarce. An EBP was implemented ... -
Disclosure of mental health symptoms: A concept analysis
(2017-07-26)The concept of disclosure have been defined to capture “a telling of the unknown”. However the disclosure of feelings, emotions and concerns during a mental health interview captures new meaning because of the ... -
An emergency department nurse-led educational intervention of bystander hands-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the homeless community
(2017-07-21)Purpose: An estimated 360,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OCHAs) occur each year in the United States. Individuals living in low socioeconomic neighborhoods and members of the homeless population are at a higher risk ... -
Engaging nurses in the diagnostic process
(2017-07-27)The high prevalence of diagnostic errors is an urgent issue in healthcare. Engaging nurses in the diagnostic process is key to achieving diagnostic excellence. There are logistical, regulatory, and sociocultural barriers ... -
Establishing the access in minutes team in the adult emergency department
(2017-09-29)The literature emphasizes the importance of recognizing factors that contribute to difficult venous access for patients. It also supports the use of designated difficult access teams. Use of designated difficult access ... -
Evaluating the HIV acquisition risk screening tool in an outpatient substance use treatment clinic
This project assesses the need for pre-exposure prophylaxis among patients in an outpatient substance use disorder treatment clinic and evaluates the usefulness of the HIV Acquisition Risk Screening (HIVARS) for identification ... -
An evidence-based nursing framework to improve the Hepatitis C care continuum in HIV co-infection
(2017-07-28)Hepatitis C is the most common cause of non-AIDS related death among people living with HIV, yet few have received curative treatment. This presentation describes the development and conceptual framework of a multifaceted ...
