Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Alpha Gamma"
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Developing student nurse leaders: A multidimensional approach
(2016-09-16)Session presented on Monday, September 19, 2016: The cultivation of future nurse leaders occurs primarily during students' academic formative years of nursing school. Through active nursing organization memberships (Akans, ... -
Enhancing Leadership Opportunities for Student Interns: Assisting With the Newsletter Publication Process
(2016-09-26)Session presented on Sunday, September 18, 2016: This poster demonstrates the outcome of student intern support through mentorship of the Past President and current Treasurer of the Alpha Gamma Chapter of STTI. One of the ... -
Factors that affect nutritional adequacy in mechanically ventilated patients receiving enteral nutrition support
The purpose of this study was to examine the adequacy of enteral nutritional intake and the factors affecting its delivery in mechanically ventilated intensive care unit (ICU) patients. A prospective, descriptive design ... -
Formation of Specialty Care Teams and Impact on Patient Care Outcomes
At Stanford Children's Specialty Care Teams were pioneered within the PICU. Prior to team formation review of the data showed incidence of tracheostomy decannulations and pressure ulcers. During this time concerted efforts ... -
Partnerships in global health: Nursing assessments with school-age children in Belize to promote healthy living
(2014-11-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 27, 2014: School age children across the world represent the future, thus their growth and development are a prime concern of all societies (World Health Organization, 2013). One way to ... -
The role of preparatory activities in clinical education for the pre-licensure nursing student
(2014-11-17)Session presented on Friday, July 25, 2014: Purpose: This study explores preclinical preparation activities (PPA) in nursing education. Significance: The clinical environment represents the cornerstone of nursing education, ... -
Sexually transmitted infection health literacy among urban emerging adults
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Saturday, July 25, 2015: Emerging adults, ages 18 - 29, hold the greatest number of changes in sexual partners and the highest rates of new Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Sexually Transmitted ... -
Should we prelab? Exploring a time honored tradition in nursing education from the faculty perspective
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Monday, July 25, 2016: Purpose: This study continues prior work by Turner and Keeler (2015) and explores Prelab (clinical preparation activities) in nursing education from the faculty perspective. ... -
Use of honey for healing pressure ulcers: An integrative review
(2014-11-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 27, 2014: Purpose: Using Complementary and Alternative Methods (CAM) offers a holistic approach of caring for those with pressure ulcers. The purpose of this paper is to examine the caring ... -
Using a microscope to examine human caring through the lens of the nurse manager
(2017-03-03)Session presented on Friday, March 17, 2017: Background: The significance of examining caring among nurse managers corresponds directly with balancing quality of work life. Day to day demands requires nurse mangers to: ... -
Wellness with children in the inner-city
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Saturday, July 23, 2016 and Sunday, July 24, 2016: Purpose: Working in the inner city community with vulnerable children is often overwhelming to health care providers. Taking the first step in ...