Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Eta Pi"
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Cultural issues in end-of-life care: Unmet needs of Indians in Australia
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Background: Globally, people with terminal illness facing many challenges including cultural issues at the end of life. In recent years, increasing in ageing population and ... -
Culturally competent care at the end of life- A Hindu perspective
(St Christopher Hospice, London, UK, 2010)Knowledge of particular cultural requirements is especially important in times of transition such as at the end of life, where issues of death and dying require great sensitivity to cultural and religious differences. ... -
Dissemination and Utilization Gap of Nursing Research in India: Call for International Collaboration
(2012-9-12)Purpose: Research dissemination and knowledge utilization are essential components of today's nursing practice. The CURN model (1980) explains the importance of research utilization in nursing. It was evident from researchers ... -
Effectiveness of high-fidelity simulation in improving student satisfaction and self-confidence with bedside shift report
A quantitative quasi-experimental project to determine the effectiveness of high-fidelity simulation in improving student-satisfaction and self-confidence among nursing students while giving a bedside shift report. Training ... -
Effectiveness of structured educational modules for primary school teachers on the knowledge and skills in identification of common mental health problems in selected schools of Bangalore District
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Monday, July 27, 2015: INTRODUCTION: The teacher plays a significant role in the promotion of the health of the children. Teachers spend most of the school hours with children and are familiar with ... -
Emergency and SANE nurses' acceptance of drug-facilitated sexual assault myths
(2017-03-24)Sexual assault is a pervasive problem in our society. Acceptance of rape myths, such as a believe that rape victims who are intoxicated deserve to be assaulted, adversely affect victims and discourage reporting for ... -
Experiencing moral uncertainty in practice
(11/4/2015)Within the past thirty years, ethical questions have come to the forefront of nursing practice. Books on the subject of nursing ethics attest to the fact that nursing ethics as a subject distinct from medical ethics ... -
Influence of stress, cognitive appraisal, resilience, and social support on coping of older women whose spouses have undergone coronary artery bypass surgery
Purpose. To describe the influence of stress, cognitive appraisal, resilience and social support on coping of older women in relation to the coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) of their spouse. Many older men are ... -
Knowledge, attitude, and intention to obtain HPV vaccination among undergraduate college students in St. Lucia
(2017-07-03)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate if there were any differences in in the Knowledge, attitude and intention to obtain HPV vaccination among the male and female undergraduates of a selected Community ... -
The moral certainty or uncertainty of nurses regarding end-of-life treatment decisions
Much has been written about the importance of decision-making in nursing ethics, but few research studies have been completed which examine nurses' ethical decision-making. In order to address this absence of research, two ... -
Moral regret - The experience of breaches of a nursing ideal
(11/24/2015)Recently, Johnstone and Hutchinson (2015) called for abandoning the construct of “moral distress”. For various reasons, they believe that too much attention is paid to it in the nursing literature, that the ... -
Nursing Leadership (Directorate's) Key to Nursing Excellence
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Friday, September 26, 2014: Purpose: To share knowledge on the experience of Nursing Leaderships (Directorates) Key to Nursing Excellence at Global Health City (GHC) Chennai in developing and evaluating ... -
Simulation: An Innovative Technology in First-Year Undergraduate Nursing Education Program
(2017-10-13)This presentation will provide important information how simulation can be integrated into nursing education program. The participants will acquire knowledge on how simulation can be used as an active teaching and learning ... -
Suffering had enough: Family caregivers' experiences of patients with terminal illness at the end-of-life
(2013-10-22)Session presented on: Wednesday, July 24, 2013: Introduction: Many literatures proved that it is a great challenge for the family members caring for the terminally ill person at home. With an ageing population and increasing ... -
Toward a theory of home health care nursing practice
Current theories of home health nursing practice in the United States are not based on research. The purpose of this study was to build a substantive theory of home health nursing practice using a qualitative methodology. ... -
Treatment trials - The need for an end-of-life policy
(10/9/2015)Currently, there is an epidemic of elders in nursing homes with swallowing difficulties, Alzheimer’s, and other maladies, which cause diminished decision-making capacity and initiate the discussion of whether to ... -
Undergraduate nursing student experiences with faculty bullying
Incivility and bullying in nursing education has become an area of increased interest. Incivility literature has focused primarily on student-to-faculty incivility. Less focus has been placed on faculty-to-student bullying. ... -
Violence and bullying among high school students and recommendations for school nurses
Bullying has been associated with violence in high schools. The Social Ecological Model was used to examine relationships between student characteristics, violence, and bullying in a secondary analysis of Youth Risk Behavior ...