Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Epsilon Lambda"
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Age, BMI, and History of Fracture in a Hispanic Female Group With Osteopenia: Secondary Analysis
(2017-10-23)A secondary analysis was done to analyse if age, bone mass density and history of fractures where present in a Puerto Rican female group with osteopenia. Aggregated data from a larger study was used to compare specific ... -
Cultural inaccuracy: Misidentification of Alzheimer's disease indicators in the American Indian population
(2017-10-20)A systematic review of sources of discrepancy from Alzheimer's disease screening tools as applied to the American Indian/Alaska Natives shows the importance of incorporating cultural sensitive information in the identification ... -
Educational electronic medical record documentation training and their effect on self-efficacy among senior nursing students
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of an educational electronic medical record program on self-efficacy in electronic documentation among senior nursing students in Hispanic university settings. This is ... -
Families' perceptions on immunodeficiency virus HIV/AIDS phenomenon and its impact on family functioning of Puerto Rican families with children: A grounded approach
The purpose of this study was to generate a detailed description of Puerto Rican families' perceptions of their experiences and processes of functioning when the HIV/AIDS phenomenon is present in the family unit. The sample ... -
Influence of work environment conditions on the ability of critical care nurses to provide efficacious nursing care in Puerto Rico
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Thursday, July 23, 2015: Purpose: Most recent published statistics of the Puerto Rico's Department of Health (2013) report that there are over 19,735 active registered nurses. No evidence describes ... -
Integrating a Diverse Group of Students Into the Affinity Research Group Model
(2017-10-27)This presentation will describe the strategies and outcomes of integrating a diverse group of students into research activities using a model develop by engineering professors. The Affinity Research Group Model intends to ... -
Outcomes of the First STEM Nursing Patient Engagement Collaborative Program
(2017-10-18)Outcomes of one week STEM program for 26 high school and undergraduate students focused on awareness, risk factors, etiology, complications and treatment options of patients with chronic kidney disease. The educational ... -
Risk assessment screening instrument for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMAD) during immediate postpartum period
Develop a validated screening instrument to identify women at risk or exhibiting symptoms of PMAD during the immediate postpartum period to improve behavioral health referral process and access to community support. Providing ... -
Social factors that exacerbate features of borderline personality disorder in young adult women between 25 and 35 years of age living in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
The high prevalence of BPD hospitalizations, unsuccessful treatments, poor social awareness, suicide attempts and complete suicides were motivating forces for this research study. The aim was to uncover pertinent social ...
