Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Alpha Omicron"
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Being There: Undergraduate Nursing Students' Perceptions of Nursing Presence
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore undergraduate nursing students' perceptions of nursing presence during a medical-surgical ... -
Creating a healthy work environment through mindful interventions
(2017-03-03)Session presented on Sunday, March 19, 2017: This activity utilized qualitative and quantitative data to identify poor job satisfaction and a high level of moral distress among nurses related to healthcare providers giving ... -
Development of a scale to measure nursing presence
The purpose of this study was to develop a scale designed to measure nursing presence and to subsequently examine the psychometric properties of the scale; to describe patients' perceptions of nursing presence; and to ... -
Engaging Members Through Scholarly Conversations in Nursing
Through a series of "Scholarly Conversations in Nursing," Alpha Omicron Chapter has collaborated with university Alumni Association to engage its members, current students, and community partners to come together to learn ... -
Evidence-Based Online Teaching Strategies
(2017-09-21)Take the guess work out of online teaching. Attendees will learn about research based, effective practices for online teaching to maximize student learning and retention in a nursing program. The audience for this presentation ... -
Exploring an instructional model's impact on students' self-efficacy, readiness, and confidence in skills performance
To explore the effect of an alternating Lab and Clinical instructional model on Accelerated BSN pre-licensure nursing students' self-efficacy, readiness, and confidence in skills performance who were enrolled in the ... -
Global Pediatric Nursing Educator Innovations
(2017-10-11)Presentation purposes: Discuss the benefits and experiences of being a Fulbright nursing scholar in the Middle East and doing outreach in the community. Share observations relevant to teaching and research experiences in ... -
"I Will Be Here For You": Nursing Students' Perceptions of Being Present for Their Patients
(2017-10-12)This project represents the initial phase of a longitudinal study assessing pre-licensure nursing students' ability to recognize nursing presence in the clinical setting. The preliminary findings suggest that students are ... -
Informal advance care planning with family in Blacks on dialysis
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships between personal factors (illness perception, expectations of end stage renal disease and dialysis treatment), interpersonal factors (religiosity, spirituality, ... -
Integrating increasingly complex simulation into a junior level II course in a BSN program to provide students with an active learning strategy to reinforce learning
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Problem: Simulation has been used for years in other fields, whereas nursing has only just begun their quest to utilize high fidelity simulation in the last ten years. Nurse ... -
It is always the monkey on my back: The diagnosis of cirrhosis
A significant current challenge in health care today is meeting the needs of a population that has chronic disease, especially for those that have a health condition with a life threatening long -term outcome (Falkenstern, ... -
Knowledge of breast cancer and the practice of breast self-examination among female student nurses
(2017-10-25)There is to date a deficit in the knowledge and practice of breast self-examination (BSE) especially in developing countries. Knowledge on breast cancer and practice of BSE among student nurses was assessed in this study. ... -
Nursing perspectives of an advanced psychiatric mental health nursing curriculum: Findings of a qualitative research study
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: Preparing psychiatric mental health nurses to provide holistic person centered care promoting self-management and recovery following principles of the Tidal Model presents ... -
Promoting International Collaboration Through a Study Abroad Program
How can nursing faculty initiate an international partnership, especially when resources are limited? We will describe how a fruitful partnership developed between our school of nursing and a large regional pediatric ... -
Variables affecting quality of life and adherence in adults with type 2 diabetes
The purpose of this two-phase mixed methods study was to examine the influence of selected variables on quality of life (QOL) and adherence to diabetes regimen in a convenience sample of adults with Type 2 diabetes. ...