Browsing by Author Affiliations "University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA"
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Administrative and infrastructure supports needed for global initiatives in nursing
Institution support, resources and training for international programs are needed. The establishment of official policies and procedures related to fiscal responsibilities, university requirements, safety considerations, ... -
A behavior change theory-based home-based mHealth cardiac rehabilitation program for women
Socioeconomically deprived women who face transportation challenges, family obligations, depression or low social support are unable to utilize center-based cardiac rehabilitation (CBCR). We expanded the reach of secondary ... -
Caregiver presence and self-management ability predict perceived self-management adherence in patients with COPD
Data presented originates from our pilot work regarding the use of a self-guided, eHealth, self-management intervention in patients with COPD. The purpose of this abstract is to examine the relationship between caregiver ... -
Conducting ethical research with veterans
(2017-07-25)Military veterans have lived within a unique culture. Research participants with this background may have additional points of vulnerability that need to be considered for the ethical conduct of research. -
Development of an evidence-based online veteran healthcare course
(2017-07-25)Over 2 million Americans have served in the military since 9/11. Often civilian providers are these veterans only or primary source of health care. This presentation will discuss the development of a first-of-its-kind ... -
Does the ADLS course increase nursing students' knowledge of disaster response?
This project is a quantitative evaluation of the Advanced Disaster Life Support (ADLS) course. The ADLS course is an educational intervention designed to deliver standardized education that seeks to enhance the knowledge ... -
Ethnicity moderates the relationship between perceived social support and self-care confidence in heart failure patients
The purpose of this data analysis was to examine the relationship between perceived social support and self-care confidence in a sample of patients with Heart Failure. -
Evaluating the effectiveness of a college of nursing civility team
This presentation will demonstrate how our college of nursing designed and implemented a civility team based on recommendations from the work of Dr. Cynthia Clark. We will discuss how our results from Clark's Healthy Work ... -
Evaluation of the impact of American Association of Nurse Practitioners' Health Policy Conference participation on self-assessment of political astuteness
(2018-06-29)Increasing political engagement is vital for the advancement of the nursing profession. The goal of this project is to measure how attendance at the 2018 American Association of Nurse Practitioners' Health Policy Conference ... -
Examination of stress and sleep in the ICU on family caregiver health
Attendees will learn the current state of the science on post intensive care syndrome in family caregivers (PICS-F). Examination of family caregiver stress levels, quality of sleep in the ICU, and risk of PICS-F will be discussed. -
HeartMapp: Theory-based mHealth intervention for self-care and behavior change in heart failure
Poor self-care is associated with quality of life and hospital admissions in heart failure. Therefore a mobile health application is proposed to improve self-management in heart failure. -
I serve 2: Identifying and caring for military-connected children in civilian primary care practices
Military children make tremendous sacrifices in support of a parent(s) military service. Over two million children have a parent who is serving or has served in the Armed Forces. Research shows that military-connected ... -
I serve 2: Improving health outcomes of military-connected children through development of policy
Military-connected children around the world represent a distinct sub-group of militarizes and they are subjected to stressors similar to their service member parent(s). Development of policy initiatives focused on ... -
Improving health outcomes of military children through research and policy initiatives
(2017-07-25)Military children are subjected to stressors similar to their servicemember parent placing them at risk for health issues secondary to parental service. They represent a distinct and unique sub-group of the military and ... -
Learning outcomes and perceptions of a global clinical experience for baccalaureate nursing students
A semi-structured questionnaire way using a Grounded Theory methodology was administered to 47 students from 3 subset global clinical groups who registered for a Community Health course in St Croix, Panama or Scotland. ... -
Mindful eating and weight loss: A systematic review of literature
(2017-10-18)A systematic review of literature suggests benefits for the use of mindful eating interventions for weight-related co-morbidities. Mindful eating may help individuals gain awareness of eating tendencies, which could prevent ... -
Moral distress in neonatal intensive care nurses who care for infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome
(2012-01-04)Moral distress has been defined as being the painful psychological disequilibrium that results from recognizing the appropriate action, yet not taking it because of some obstacle or constraint. Neonatal intensive care unit ... -
Oral anticancer agents: Presenting new challenges for family caregivers of patients with cancer
Attendees will learn the current state of the science on the new challenges that family caregivers face when patients are prescribed oral anticancer agents (OAA). Strategies for clinicians to support these family caregivers ... -
Past, present and future: A journey of biobehavioral complementary alternative medicine (CAM) research for cancer survivors and caregivers
Biobehavioral complementary alternative medicine (CAM) clinical trial intervention research is the focus of this “Journey.” Past, present and future nursing CAM intervention research, with scientific evidence ... -
Patients with advanced-stage cancer: Caregivers perspective on patient symptoms, treatment sessions, and coping
Attendees will learn about perspectives on patient symptoms, difficulties during treatment, and coping needs in caregivers of advanced stage cancer survivors (ASCS). Strategies for interventions to support these caregivers ...