Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Alpha Zeta"
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Bridging the academic practice divide to improve nursing care and knowledge
The aim of this study is to describe and evaluate our project to bridge the academic practice divide, on increasing nurse-led clinical research. With a number of process measures program usage and satisfaction exceeded ... -
Cardiac Genetic Testing in a Dominican Sample in New York
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016: Purpose: To better understand the impact of undergoing cardaic genetic testing, and the impact of clinically prescribed treatments in an underserved minority population. The ... -
The caregiving practices of Korean-American families: A descriptive study using an ethnographic approach
This ethnographic study examined caregiving practices of Korean-American families, using interpretive approach and analysis. The findings were categorized into caregiving as burden, stress, career, and cultural caregiving. ... -
Caring for Terry Hillman: An Interprofessional Simulation for Health Profession Students
This presentation will discuss the process of working with students from a campus wide interprofessional group to develop a simulation activity that included nursing, dental, medical, nutrition, social work, occupational ... -
DNA methylation and preterm birth among African Americans
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016: Purpose: The purpose of this study is to provide a comprehensive review on DNA methylation and preterm birth with a focus on health disparities and studies done in minority ... -
An educational approach to improve student nurses' breastfeeding knowledge, level of confidence, and role modeling
Breastfeeding is the method of infant feeding recommended by many professional medical and nursing organizations. Despite these recommendations, we are not meeting our national breastfeeding goals. ... -
Enriching the Global Nursing Immersion Experience Through Peer Mentorship
Nursing students gain invaluable experience by participating in global immersion programs. Most programs lack peer-to-peer mentorship, even though greater student involvement can mitigate common issues. This study evaluates ... -
Ethical dilemmas of nurse executives: A descriptive study
This research was designed to describe the ethical dilemmas and to identify the facilitating and inhibiting factors perceived by nurse executives when making decisions that have ethical implications. As there has been ... -
Evaluation of a school nurse-led obesity program for severely obese New York City public school students
(2016-10-07)The purpose of this mixed-methods study was to evaluate the Healthy Options and Physical Activity Program (HOP), a school nurse-led childhood obesity initiative for severely obese New York City Public School students. Aims ... -
[Excerpt and supplemental materials for] The PEACE Model for evidence-based practice for clinical nurses
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2021)This item record pertains to an excerpt from The PEACE Model for Evidence-Based Practice for Clinical Nurses, which is provided free of charge by the publisher. About this book: In The PEACE Model Evidence-Based Practice ... -
Experimental and quasi-experimental studies on teaching and learning methods 1987 to 2015
(2018-03-26)This review shows that research on teaching and learning methods has increased dramatically since the year 2000, that much of the research published in English is done outside of the U.S., that methodological shortcomings ... -
Factors Affecting Health Promotion Behaviors Among Urban Black Women
This descriptive study explored behavioral and demographic variables associated with health promotion behaviors among urban Black women. Health literacy, self-efficacy and readiness for change in a population of urban Black ... -
How nurse practitioners globally have addressed the UN's Sustainable Development Goal 3: An integrative review
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 3 SDG3 (Health) is directly linked to Nurse Practitioners work globally. An integrative review of the literature since January 2016 using the keyword nurse practitioner and ... -
Implementing collaborative testing across a prelicensure program
Testing technology within a learning management system and a secure testing platform facilitated collaborative testing, an assessment technique and learning strategy which emphasizes clinical reasoning, communication, and ... -
Implementing collaborative testing with exam wrappers to improve metacognition
Strategies to increase metacognition in nursing students and other healthcare professionals have been a recent focus in the literature. Metacognition is an understanding of how to think and learn (Chen, Björkman, Zou, & ... -
Incorporating global perspectives to achieve patient-centered psychiatric care
Psychiatric care in the United States falls short in addressing patient care goals and adherence to psychiatric treatment plans. Adopting a collectivist cultural lens gives insight into mental healthcare in Jamaica and ... -
Incorporating global perspectives to achieve patient-centered psychiatric care
Psychiatric care in the United States falls short in addressing patient care goals and adherence to psychiatric treatment plans. Adopting a collectivist cultural lens gives insight into mental healthcare in Jamaica and ... -
Introducing the nursing process through e-learning and serial virtual and manikin simulations
New nursing students in an accelerated prelicensure program learned and applied the nursing process through a hybrid unit consisting of e-learning with serial virtual and manikin simulation. -
It Takes a village: Collaborating to facilitate youth client/family recovery
Severe Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in adolescents can present with psychotic features, making the differential diagnosis of OCD or schizophrenia complex. This case study presents the history of a young man with severe ... -
Jointly appointed nurse scientists: Bridging the gap between academic and practice settings
This session will discuss the development and implementation of partnerships between a school of nursing and local hospitals through jointly appointed nurse scientists. The discussion will focus on activities to support ...
