Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Beta Gamma"
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Addressing the opioid epidemic among under-resourced populations: Development of a team-based medication assisted treatment program
This presentation will explore the epidemiology and management of opioid use disorder and then describe the development and evaluation of an interprofessional, team-based, medication assisted treatment program for ... -
Answering the Challenge of Globalized Health Care to the Work of Imogene King
(2018-01-29)This philosophical presentation will outline the potential need (and progress the discussion) of a change in Imogene King’s Conceptual Systems and metaparadigm concepts that ground her nursing theory of Mutual Goal Attainment. ... -
Defining the Role of Simulation Operations
(2018-06-20)The purpose of this activity is to introduce the INACSL Standards of Best Practice: Simulation for Operations and describe the process to outline and delineate the diverse needs to achieve success. -
Developing Future Nurse Leaders Through Shared Governance
(2017-06-16)Background: With the rapid transformation of the healthcare delivery system and the uncertainty of the number of nursing workforce, the country may be faced with nurses unprepared to assume key leadership positions. ... -
Diversity Training: The Effectiveness of Gaming in Raising Cultural Awareness Among Students of Health Professions
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Monday, July 25, 2016: Purpose: The Pew Research Center (2015) estimates that by 2050, one in five Americans will be foreign born and 82% of the nation's population growth from 2005 to 2050 will be ... -
[Excerpt and supplemental materials for] Visionary leadership in healthcare: Excellence in practice, policy, and ethics
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022)This item record pertains to an excerpt from Visionary Leadership in Healthcare: Excellence in Practice, Policy, and Ethics, which is provided free of charge by the publisher. About this book: The pandemic years have ... -
Health disparity asthma in African American communities
(2018-06-07)The United States and other industrialized nations are experiencing an increase in asthma. Despite medical and scientific advances in treating asthma in the past few decades, racial and ethnic disparities persevere in the ... -
Healthcare literacy and communication with health professionals: Achieving healthy outcomes among diverse populations
(2017-07-05)The importance of understanding the culture and literacy in working with individual and families in the community is essential for nurses and health care providers. Whether an individual is accessing food or nutrition for ... -
Healthcare Simulation as a Global Nursing Education Strategy
(2017-09-28)Healthcare Simulation is a growing global educational tool. This session will provide learners an overview of experiential learning theory, the phases of a simulation experience and examples of the use healthcare simulation ... -
Healthy cooking for chronic disease: Nursing students applying nutritional menus for wellness
Nursing students in an elective course applied healthy nutrition principles to patient care and learning related to healthy menu planning, cooking and team leadership for specific chronic diseases (heart disease, cancer, ... -
Imogene King for New Users
(2018-01-29)This presentation is an overview of Imogene King's nursing theories. -
Improving alcohol use screening and brief intervention: A multidisciplinary mobile app randomized control trial
(2018-06-20)This presentation will review the global epidemiology of alcohol misuse and clinical strategies to combat the health consequences of hazardous alcohol misuse including multidisciplinary SBIRT training, and the development, ... -
Improving transitions of care with bedside report
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Tuesday, November 10, 2015: The goal of this project was to improve consistency of bedside reporting (BsR) at change-of-shift on a 34 bed Medical-Surgical unit of a prestigious Northern California ... -
Inspiring an Evidence-Based Methodology Through a Practice Change Checklist
(2018-06-29)Creating a consistent methodology for changing practice can be difficult in a large academic multicenter environment. Come and learn how clinical nurses in the practice council of a shared governance structure created a ... -
Leadership, growth, and relationship
To cap off the end of a Sigma Academy cohort, Academy scholars and other Sigma academy participants were charged with sharing their leadership journey and/or their Sigma Academy self-selected projects via a Pecha Kucha ... -
Making a difference with chapter philanthropy
(2012-11-29)Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012: What do you want to change or strengthen about nursing and health care in your community? Attend this chapter panel presentation to hear best-practices in chapter service ... -
Native Hawaiian caregivers' cultural perspectives of pediatric asthma management
Asthma remains the leading cause of chronic respiratory illness among Native Hawaiian children 0 to 17 years in Hawai‘i. The National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP) established asthma management ... -
Nurses' potential exposure to airborne particles through inhalation during medication crushing
This presentation will provide: 1- Information about inhalable airborne particles that release to the air during medication crushing 2- Protective ways while crushing medication to mitigate nurses exposure to airborne particles -
The practice of loving kindness through self-care
Acute care hospital workers often find this environment hectic causing stress. The practice of loving kindness was addressed to promote self-care. A "Spa Day" was created where the Caritas In Action Committee provided 8 ... -
Use of a risk assessment tool in the prevention and management of violence in hospitals
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Friday, July 22, 2016 and Thursday, July 21, 2016: The purpose of this presentation is to examine whether a violence risk assessment tool is effective in identifying violent patients as they are ...
