Browsing by Author Affiliations "Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri, USA"
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The experience of claustrophobia in continuous positive airway pressure therapy
This dissertation explores what claustrophobia, fear of enclosed spaces, is like for people who use a machine called continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) at night when sleeping to keep the throat open. What causes ... -
The experiences of low income non-resident African-American fathers with parenting and depressive symptoms
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Sunday, November 8, 2015: Background/Significance and Purpose: Low income, non-resident African American fathers are a vulnerable group of parents due to the many factors that affect their parenting ... -
Food insecurity screening in a pediatric clinic
(2017-10-10)The PDSA model was used to implement screening for food insecurity (FI) in a FQHC pediatric clinic. The objective was to increase the percentage of families screened for FI during the routine screening. This project analyzed ... -
Risk factors for falls in adult stroke patients: A comprehensive model
The comprehensive model which could explain fall risk factors in stroke patients was constructed using theory synthesis. The model consisted of five categories, which were patients' general characteristics, physical function, ... -
Stepping stones to leadership
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2020-09-23)We need nurses to accept the call to leadership to achieve Sigma’s mission of improving the health of all people. Nurses function as leaders daily by inspiring, educating, and advocating for patients, families, communities, ...
