Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Eta"
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Addressing leadership challenges
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Saturday, July 25, 2015: The Institute of Medicine (IOM) report, The future of nursing: Leading change, advance health has recommended the following changes to improve health care quality: 1) fostering ... -
Applying Pre-Clinical Methodologies to Better Understand the Genetic and Physiologic Mechanisms Underlying Brain Injury
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016 and Friday, July 22, 2016: Introduction: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant worldwide health problem associated with significant personal and financial cost. Despite ... -
Barriers to nursing faculty scholarship productivity in the academic setting
Faculty scholarship activities are an expectation in the nursing academic setting. This study compared sample characteristics and explored identified barriers to scholarship productivity among non-tenure track nursing ... -
Building a transformational nurse manager workforce through interactive competencies
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Friday, July 22, 2016 and Thursday, July 21, 2016: Among nursing leadership roles, the nurse manager role has been identified as critical for the provision of high-performing, evidence-based, and ... -
Cardiometabolic risk factors between postmenopausal women with and without breast cancer
At the end of presentation, participants are expected to understand about the importance of optimal management of cardiometabolic risk factors, including metabolic syndrome, for postmenopausal women with breast cancer. -
The Chief Nurse Executive's Role for a Healthy Work Environment
The project's aim was to provide leadership innovation in HWE initiatives. Using the American Association of Critical Care Nurses' Healthy Work Environment Assessment Tool, a sample of Chief Nurses in New Jersey was surveyed. ... -
Coaching and mentoring: Leveling up preceptorship
Preceptorship is the cornerstone to a successful new graduate nurse. Effective preceptors must provide effective coaching and mentoring though authentic leadership to instill effective communication, true collaboration, ... -
Comparing Face-to-Face and Email Intervention for Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Survivors: Technologies Influence Nursing
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Monday, July 27, 2015: Purpose: The purpose of the study to explore the use of email-delivered HELPP intervention and compare it with a face-to-face delivered intervention focused on health, education, ... -
Competency-based nurse education: An overview for the preceptor
Many health care disciplines, including nursing, are moving to competency-based curriculum designs for preparing their future professions. Moving from content-based to competency-based infers a shift from a focus on teaching ... -
Correlation Between Caregiver Social Support and Caregiver Strain in Caring for the Elderly With Dementia
Caregivers of care-recipient with dementia indicate twice as much emotional, financial, and physical difficulties. The role of caregiver takes its toll both physically and emotionally and is manifested as caregiver strain. ... -
Development of a Marginality Tool for Nursing Education
Results of qualitative studies suggest that marginalization of minority students remains a significant issue in nursing education. Unfortunately, no scale exists that measures marginality in the student population. The ... -
Differences in the Rothman Index Scores in Evolving Emergent Events in Medical-Surgical Patients
The Rothman Index, an early warning system using software integrated with the electronic medical record, provides scores monitoring patient conditions. Minimal findings exist regarding Rothman Index scores in medical-surgical ... -
Dispositional mindfulness in senior-level nursing students: Examining the relationship to situation awareness and clinical outcomes
Experts in the study of ergonomics and human performance factors have described the ‘collective mindfulness’ of nurses as a critical element to the attainment of highly reliable safety within patient care delivery. Little ... -
Education utilizing screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) for interprofessional groups of anesthesia students (InGAS)
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Purpose: While health care providers will be required to work interprofessionally upon graduating and entering the field, there is little education or training on this matter. ... -
The effect of an end-of-life communication simulation on nursing students' perceived communication self-efficacy
Nurses require skill to communicate effectively with patients, families and medical professionals at the end of life. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of an End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) ... -
Efficacy of acupressure treatment at Neiguan Point with acupressure bands for chemotherapy-induced nausea, vomiting, and retching
Patients who receive chemotherapy perceive nausea and vomiting (N&V) to be one of the most problematic outcomes of chemotherapy. Even with the administration of a prophylactic antiemetic protocol, up to 33% of the patients ... -
Emergency Department Triage Factors Predictive of Acute Coronary Syndrome
Emergency department nurse triage is tasked with differentiating clinical conditions at high-risk for morbidity and mortality. Nurses struggle to identify acute coronary syndrome at triage to help initiate life-saving ... -
Evaluation of fine arts education with collaborative reflection to enhance observation and visual intelligence skills
Fine art education with collaborative reflection was implemented and evaluated with doctor of nursing practice students. A Visual Intelligence Assessment Tool and visual image exercise were used to determine impact on the ... -
Evidence-Based Guidelines and Scripting to Support Acute Care Nurses in Recognition, Reporting, and Treating Sepsis
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: INTRODUCTION Severe sepsis is a significant problem; with an incidence ranging from 300 to greater than 1000 cases per 100,000 US population annually with associated mortality ... -
Examination of graduate faculty online teaching needs to create a center for scholarship in teaching/learning
(2018-03-15)This research focuses on the teaching/learning needs of graduate faculty who teach online courses in a large academic research intensive university. Findings from this study will guide future faculty development sessions ...
