Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Eta Upsilon"
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Culture care values, beliefs and practices observed in empowerment of American Indian community health representatives
The World Health Organization (WHO) primary health care model emphasizes intervention at the home and family level, partnerships with the community, collaboration with lay community health workers, and prevention. Thus, ... -
Differences in Meaning of Quality of Life and Inner Strength in Families with and without Young Adults with Spina Bifida
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015: The purpose of this study was to describe the perceptions of Quality of Life (QOL) and evidence of Inner Strength in families. This research is a component of a large mixed ... -
Exploring effects of a cultural immersion experience on health care students cultural competence
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Problem: Health care providers are expected to be prepared to provide culturally sensitive care to the US's increasingly diverse population. ... -
Exploring the transition experiences of registered nurses to nurse practitioners in rural healthcare settings
(2017-10-12)This phenomenological study explores registered nurses' experiences while transitioning to their nurse practitioner identities in rural areas. Findings and implications for nursing education and rural healthcare facilities ... -
The impact of flipped classroom teaching strategies with nursing students
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Problem: The flipped classroom technique has been identified as a method to promote increased engagement of students in their learning and the ... -
The neurobehavioral effects of consuming dietary tryptophan
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Tryptophan, an essential amino acid, serves as a precursor to serotonin synthesis with the rate of synthesis dependent on tryptophan concentrations ... -
Physical activity and perceived fatigue in men receiving external beam radiation therapy for prostate cancer
Fatigue is reported to be the most distressing side effect of radiation therapy (RT), negatively effecting physical function and quality of life. This study explores the relationship of fatigue with free living activity ... -
The Relationship between Vitamin D Levels in Pregnancy and Blood Glucose at the Gestational Diabetes Screening
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: Hyperglycemia during pregnancy is associated with adverse maternal and fetal outcomes so interventions which can reduce this harm are needed. Hypovitaminosis-D has been ... -
Subsyndromal delirium and postoperative pain in older adults
Study Purpose and Design: The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between subsyndromal delirium and pain in older adults following major elective orthopedic surgery. The design of this correlational ... -
Suicide risk assessment education for counselors who work with clients with substance use disorders
(2016-03-21)Sesson presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Background/Significance: Suicide is the leading cause of death in people who abuse alcohol and drugs. The role of the counselor is to assess a ...
