Browsing by Author Affiliations "University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, USA"
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The abusive relationship of emergency nursing: What is it doing to our nurses?
Emergency nurses face stressful situations daily. These situations have a profound impact resulting in multifaceted effects for emergency nurse. Using Husserl's descriptive phenomenology and Colaizzi's method for data ... -
Beliefs, behaviors, and experiences of APRNs with lesbian and gay patients: A mixed methods study
Understanding the beliefs, behaviors and experiences of APRNs who have cared for lesbian and gay patients will inform health care providers to demonstrate greater individualized care for these patients. Findings will apprise ... -
A case study of a multi-method evaluation design: Correctional nurse competency program
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Background: In only a few studies have improved nurse-patient care outcomes associated with continuing education programs been assessed. Provided ... -
Conversations Had at Trying Times (CHATT): Development & testing of an advance care planning simulation
This presentation will describe a simulation study in advance care planning called Conversations Had at Trying Times (CHATT). This two-phase study consists of simulation development, through standardized guidelines, and ... -
The innovative patient-centered case study model: CBV protocol for autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant
The purpose of this study was to explore the lived experience of individuals undergoing bone marrow transplant and to explore the lived experience of caregivers of patients undergoing bone marrow transplant. -
The journey back to myself: Returning to baseline functioning post-concussion, a phenomenological study
Pilot Phenomenological study concerning the experience of returning to baseline following concussion. Thoughts and emotions of students regarding the healing process and feelings of frustration regarding lack of available ... -
Maternal mortality and morbidity among African American women in the United States: An integrative review
(2017-10-18)African American women experience higher rates of maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity compared to White women. The purpose of this integrative review was to identify the factors that contribute to racial and ... -
Nurse's comfort in palliative care: A national survey
A cross-sectional survey of nurses in the United States showed comfort in caring for palliative and hospice care patients required at least five years of experience. Even after five years, opportunity existed to increase ... -
A practical guide for frontline workers during COVID-19: Kolcaba’s Comfort Theory
(Sage Publications, 2020-10-22)Researchers from China, Korea, and France have warned the public of the additional psychological and mental health risks of COVID-19 on frontline workers globally. The aim of the article is to propose using the theoretical ... -
The PREEMIE as a measure of parent engagement in the NICU
(2017-10-20)Parent engagement is a compelling research concept in neonatal care that examines the synchronous factors that influence preterm infant health. This research assesses levels of parent engagement (high vs low engagement) ...