Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Gamma Omega"
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The art of nursing: Interprofessional education (IPE) to enhance clinical reasoning competencies in nursing students
The Art of Nursing project brings together nursing faculty and art educators to implement art-based educational programming for beginning nursing students. We will discuss key components of our inter-professional educational ... -
Associations between maternal depressive symptoms and diathesis factors in families with young children having developmental delay or disability
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Monday, July 27, 2015: Purpose: Physical and mental well-being of mothers best supports healthy growth in children. Maternal depressive symptoms are negatively associated with children's physical ... -
The effects of environmental turbulence on nurse performance
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of environmental turbulence on nurse performance. The sample (N = 95) was randomly selected from among staff registered nurses working on 19 medical-surgical and ... -
Environmental exposures influence on the antenatal microbiome and health of offspring
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Background: Environmental exposures relevant to health outcomes occur from preconception through death. Maternal exposures are believed to be especially influential in programming ... -
Examining relationships among body image, sexuality, and sexual functioning in women with cervical and endometrial cancer
Introduction: Over 74,000 US women are diagnosed annually with endometrial or cervical cancers and experience significant treatment-related difficulties with body image, sexuality, and sexuality. The aims of the research ... -
Exploring the symptomatology of adults with acute leukemia
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Friday, July 22, 2016: Advances in treatment of acute leukemia have improved and prolonged survival. However, these treatments are aggressive and associated with significant toxicity, symptoms, and ... -
Genomics and metabolomics in the transition from acute to chronic pain
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016: Purpose: Low back pain is the second most frequently diagnosed pain condition in the United States, and although a majority of individuals have resolution of pain during the ... -
Impact of CNS-led quality improvement initiative on diabetes quality metrics in primary care
(2017-10-02)The Clinical Nurse Specialist is an effective agent in disseminating best practice regarding diabetes care using quality improvement processes in a primary care setting. A culture of attentiveness to diabetes care, work ... -
Improving chronic pain outcomes with integrative nursing interventions
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Monday, July 27, 2015: Purpose: Pain is one of the leading causes that individuals seek healthcare, however, clinical outcomes for patients with pain are not ideal. The purpose of this presentation ... -
The Integration of Mobile Technology Through Microblogging and Apps Into Nursing Curricula
(2018-03-14)In the age of eHealth, nurse educators must seek innovative ways to develop technologically astute clinicians. The integration of mobile technology into nursing education through microblogging and apps in clinical settings ... -
The lived experience of being a caregiver for a family member dependent upon hemodialysis
An identified gap in the literature exists regarding studies using an inductive approach that allow caregivers to describe the lived experience of caring for family members dependent upon hemodialysis for managing end stage ... -
Mandatory Tobacco Cessation With Inpatient Psychiatric Patients: Behavioral Consequences
A mandatory tobacco cessation policy was established on an inpatient psychiatric unit. The numbers of negative behavioral indicators (physical/verbal agitation, use of PRN medications, restraints, isolation, and calls to ... -
A mindfulness intervention to promote leadership effectiveness and well-being among nurse managers
Acute care hospitals are complex, unpredictable and challenging work environments. The position of nurse manager, with 24/7 responsibility, is often viewed as one of the most demanding positions in the hospital setting. ... -
Nursing education research: Learning from the past to envision the future
The neuroscience of learning and evolving educational strategies has fueled educational research in all disciplines, including nursing. What are future opportunities for education research and the resources needed to conduct ... -
Partnership functioning and sustainability in nursing academic practice partnerships: The mediating role of partnership synergy
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Purpose: The United States is presently challenged with numerous high profile issues in health care. The nursing profession is composed of the greatest number of healthcare ... -
Self-reported leadership behaviors of direct-care medical-surgical nurses: Strengths, challenges, and influential conditions
Participants will learn about leadership behaviors reported by direct-care medical-surgical nurses in the following categories: model the way, inspired a shared vision, challenge the process, enable others to act, and ... -
Splanchnic oxygenation and feeding intolerance in the very low birthweight infant
Background. Feeding intolerance is common in preterm infants but can be an ominous precursor of necrotizing enterocolitis, a life-threatening gastrointestinal disease. The definition and management of feeding intolerance ...