Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Beta Omega"
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Accessing rural populations for nursing research: Challenges and lessons learned
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: One fourth of the population of the United States lives in rural areas. It is known that those who reside in rural areas tend to have poorer ... -
Advanced practice nurse orientation: New directions
(2017-03-03)Session presented on Saturday, March 18, 2017: Purpose of the Presentation: The purpose of the poster presentation is to outline the development of a comprehensive advanced practice nurse (APN) orientation program directed ... -
Collaborative partnership: Promoting cultural diversity for achieving health equity in South Asian Indian immigrant women
(2017-09-27)Approximately 33% of the people in the United States belong to a racial or ethnic minority population group. Attainment of health equity to avoid a disproportionate burden of preventable disease among minorities such as ... -
The Complexity Around Stroke Awareness and Management in the Hispanic Community
The incidence of stroke in the Hispanic population occurs at a younger age with higher disability and a prolonged survival rate. Worse neurological outcome, prolonged post stroke survival and increased post stroke disability ... -
Concerns important to parents after their child's suicide attempt: An interdisciplinary and international collaboration
Adolescent suicide is an international public health problem. This presentation will report a community based participatory research study on the needs and concerns of parents whose adolescent child had made a suicide ... -
Consumer-centered recruitment approach for midlife South Asian Indian immigrant women into health promotion research
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Saturday, July 23, 2016: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore the utilization of a culturally relevant consumer-centered approach in recruiting midlife South Asian Indian Immigrant women ... -
Contraceptive choices application (app) development
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Background: Improved access to contraception and reduction of unmet need for family planning are key components to improve reproductive health ... -
The effects of an uncompleted suicide attempt: A parent's perspective
(2017-06-22)The purpose of this study is to examine the needs of parents after their adolescent child makes a non-lethal suicide attempt. Suicide, the intentional act to end one’s own life, is the third leading cause of death ... -
Enhancing Professional Well-Being Through Collaboration and Teamwork
By establishing and reinforcing elements of teamwork through training and coaching, faculty are strengthened and positioned for creative possibilities in teaching, scholarship, and service. This approach could improve ... -
Essential Components of Leadership for the Bedside Nurse
(2016-09-26)Session presented on Monday, September 19, 2016: The purpose of this qualitative study was to identify the essential leadership components needed for generalist nurses to provide safe and effective nursing care at the ... -
Establishing a productive academic work environment: Implementing TeamSTEPPS in a school of nursing
Limited information exists regarding teamwork training programs that have been developed and deployed to address incivility in the academic environment. The study outcomes from this teamwork strategy suggest improvement ... -
Evidence-based guidelines for prevention, screening, and management of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
(2018-05-29)Sepsis is life-threatening organ dysfunction. Half of the mortality observed in the hospital settings is attributable to multiple organ dysfunction syndrome. Evidence based guidelines recommend early detection and quick ... -
Exploring nursing and healthcare in Ireland: A collaborative international study abroad program incorporating service learning
This presentation will highlight the planning and curriculum developed for a study abroad trip to Ireland to explore nursing and healthcare and the incorporation of a service learning opportunity for students. The program ... -
Faculty collaboration for horizontal integration of nursing curriculum: Innovative teaching strategy
(2017-06-12)Background: Baccalaureate nursing education plays a significant role in the development of critical thinking skills. Critical thinking is a core competency that nursing students need to have so they can efficiently address ... -
Impact of motivational workshops on lifestyle modification to increase physical activity
(2017-06-22)Background: More than 68% of the people in all racial categories in the United States are either overweight (BMI 25-29.9) or obese (BMI 30+). Overweight and obesity are two significant risk factors for type 2 diabetes ... -
An integrative review of cross-industry global innovation: Evidence-based strategies for nursing practice
(2018-05-31)The purpose of this integrative review is to examine global organizations and identify evidence-based strategies for successful innovative practices in nursing. Applying evidence-based practices and identifying opportunities ... -
Measurement of nursing program outcomes: Moving forward with rubric development in portfolio assessment
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: Identifying undergraduate nursing program outcomes to be attained by students is a critical task of any nursing program. The demonstration of the attainment of curricular ... -
Mindfulness Interventions for Nursing Students
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: Overview: Nursing students report higher levels of stress, anxiety and depression than university students in general or working adults in the same age category (Chernomas & ... -
Motives and barriers to lifestyle physical activity in midlife South Asian Indian immigrant women
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Saturday, July 23, 2016: Background: Lifestyle physical activity (i.e. planned/unplanned leisure, occupational or household activities) is vital to reduce the risk of chronic illness such as cardiovascular ... -
Nursing faculty knowledge regarding genetics, genomics, and pharmacogenomics
This presentation provides an interval report on a study measuring nursing faculty knowledge of genetics, genomics, and pharmacogenomics in the Midwest USA. Results of this study are compared against other studies conducted ...