Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Epsilon Theta"
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Antipsychotic Reduction and Increased Resident Engagement in Long-term Care
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Friday, September 26, 2014: Purpose: Long-term care organizations are working to reduce the use of antipsychotic medications, particularly among residents with dementia. Non-pharmacological methods ... -
Application of AACN Healthy Work Environment Standards to Launch a Clinical Research Partnership
Effective academic-clinical partnerships are unique to each team's social dynamic, yet essential for successful research. Many clinicians perceive a lack a time for research and insufficiency of research opportunities. ... -
Assessing nursing students’ perceptions of the QSEN competencies: A systematic review of literature
This session will cover a discussion of evaluating and summarizing the research about graduating pre-licensure nursing students' perceptions of their knowledge, skills, and attitudes within all QSEN competencies. -
Breastfeeding and the Workplace: Maternal Reflections
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Purpose: There are a significant number of women of childbearing age are in the workplace today. Postpartum retuRNo employment, especially for breastfeeding mothers, is often ... -
Can an Asthma Self-Management Intervention Improve Quality of Life in Children Who Have Asthma?
(2017-06-13)Purpose: Asthma is a major public health problem in childhood. Frequent symptomatic days requiring urgent management, disturbed sleep, and limitations in daily activities due to asthma contribute to worsening quality of ... -
Coaching and Relational Coordination Within Nursing Leadership Teams
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Monday, July 27, 2015: Purpose: The purposes of this Robert Wood Johnson Nurse Executive Leadership Project were to determine the level of coaching and relational coordination present among nursing ... -
Creating a Healthy Nursing Work Environment
This poster outlines the progress of a low performing team (Tier III) to a high performing team (Tier I) in one year. Throughout this year, the team also faced significant changes and obstacles which were challenges for ... -
Curricular Approaches to Teaching Ethics in Baccalaureate Nursing Programs
The purpose of this study was to gather information about the various curricular approaches used by baccalaureate nursing programs for teaching ethics. Specific information sought included: faculty preparation in ethics; ... -
Depression, Anxiety, Anger, and Biomarker in Taiwanese People with Heart Failure
(2012-9-12)Purpose: Psychological distresses might be caused by the disease severity in people with heart failure. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between depression, anxiety, anger, and B-type natriuretic ... -
Does Civility as a Nurse Characteristic Predict Job Satisfaction and Intent to Stay?
This session will describe a multi-site study that tested the effect of civility on RN job satisfaction and organizational commitment. Findings indicate that civility as a self-reported characteristic is a significant ... -
Emergent Leadership: A Novel Perspective of Frontline Clinical Leadership
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Friday, September 26, 2014: Approximately, 44,000 - 98,000 preventable deaths and over 1 million patient injuries occur yearly due to medical errors in health care delivery in hospitals in the United ... -
End-of-Life Education in Context: Assessing Faculty and Student Characteristics for Educational Research
(2017-09-21)The purpose of the presentation is to describe the faculty and student characteristics to assess when conducting research on end-of-life education. A literature review was conducted to identify key characteristics to assess. ... -
Engaging Nurses in Innovation
This presentation will discuss the importance of engaging nurses in innovation and will identify some fast-paced and fun ways to get nurses involved in the innovation journey. These tools can be used in any organization. -
Engaging Nursing Students for Genetic/Genomic Learning
(2018-03-22)An undergraduate hybrid genetic course has been unpopular. Students complained about self- learning content and that class was boring. Thus, the course was reimagined. A variety of methods used included individual and group ... -
Examining the Impact of Sociocultural Influences, Psychosocial Stressors, and Cognitive Vulnerabilities on Development of Depressive Symptoms in Hispanic Adolescents
(2015-02-04)The purpose of this study was to examine individual- and contextual- level factors associated with the development of depressive symptoms in Hispanic adolescents in order to identify salient risk factors to target in the ... -
Exploring Milieu of Sexual Preference, Sexual Orientation, and Sexual Risk Behavior Among HIV+ Latino Males
(2017-07-27)The purpose of this presentation is to describe sexual preference, HIV disclosure behavior, sexual risk behavior and substance use among Latino HIV + males to facilitate additional understanding of relationships between ... -
Expressive Arts Interventions Used to Address Psychosocial Stress Among Healthcare Professionals: A Systematic Review
(2018-06-08)Burnout among healthcare professionals is increasing and directly impacts patient outcomes. The National Academy of Medicine called for clinician well-being to be a priority in the United States. A systematic review evaluated ... -
Focus on Fidelity: Delivering What's Intended in a Multi-Site Randomized Clinical Trial
(2017-07-19)Purpose: Intervention fidelity, the degree to which an intervention study is carried out as proposed, is critical to ensuring internal validity, reliability and generalizability of research findings (Gearing et al., 2011; ... -
The Impact of Structured Research Curriculum in Undergraduate Nursing Programs
(2018-03-15)Does a lack of dedicated research curriculum in undergraduate baccalaureate nursing programs parallel with nurses’ attitudes toward implementing evidence based practice? The purpose of this project is to determine the ... -
Improving Attitudes and Perceived Competence in Caring for Dying Patients: An End-of-Life Simulation
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Purpose: End-of-life care education is critical for nurses, especially in today's healthcare climate. The End of Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) has established ...
