Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Iota Xi at-Large"
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2018 AACN Critical Care Work Environment Survey Results: Implementing the HWE Standards Matters!
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses’ (AACN) 4th national work environment survey revealed compelling data from over 8000 RNs related to the health of acute and critical care work environments. This presentation ... -
Advancing caring science in global health: Assessment of mental health needs in Bondeau, Haiti
(2017-07-27)This research study assessed the mental health needs of participants in Bondeau, Haiti and demonstrated the usefulness of a theoretical perspective grounded in caring science. The development of collaborative partnerships ... -
Authentic leadership-life support for a healthy work environment
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Saturday, April 13, 2013: The health of the work environment plays a critical role in optimal patient outcomes. While much emphasis is placed on the importance of technology, one cannot overlook the ... -
Barriers to mosquito net use in an underserved, vulnerable population in Uganda, Africa
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016: Purpose: The Purpose is to describe the findings of a pilot study that examined mosquito net use among an underserved population in Uganda, Africa. The participants were living ... -
Building an Interprofessional Collaborative Education and Practice Model (ICEPM)
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: Background: A new Internal Medicine residency program in a community hospital challenged the existing team structure and how providers (e.g., ... -
Cardiovascular Changes During Dialogue
This study was designed to explore the experience of listening, noting how listening was distinct from talking and from silence. There was interest in the potential for listening to engender lowered physiological arousal. ... -
Development and pilot testing of the New Moral Comfort Questionnaire
The purpose of this presentation is to share the development and pilot psychometric evaluation results of a new instrument that measures moral comfort in nurses. This measure is intended for use in future research studies ... -
Development and validation of vignettes to explore workplace bullying
(2017-10-25)Workplace bullying poses a threat to patient safety. The psychological health is also at risk. The aim of this study is to develop and validate vignettes that will be used to examine the relationship between bullying and emotions. -
Diet Coaching to Improve Protein Intake, Muscle Strength, and Muscle Function in Adults
A 10-week intervention study provided a per-meal protein prescription, nutrition education, and tele-diet coaching to a group of 20 older adults. Significant improvements were found for protein intake as well as 3m walk, ... -
Exploring the moderating effect of a caring work environment on the relationship between workplace mistreatment and nurses' ability to provide patient care
(2018-03-22)Workplace mistreatment (bullying, horizontal violence, and incivility) has been shown to impact nurses’ work satisfaction, job turnover, and physical and mental health. However, there are limited studies ... -
Exploring workplace mistreatment and nurses' ability to provide quality patient care
(2017-10-20)We examined the relationship between workplace mistreatment (bullying etc.) and nurses' ability to provide quality care to patients. A social justice model was used as a lens to examine if detriments to nurse well-being ... -
Factors predicting opioid use disorder among older adults with chronic pain
The increasing trend of older adults seeking treatment for opioid use disorder cannot be ignored. Understanding the factors that predict opioid use disorder among older adults with chronic pain, particularly those belonging ... -
Factors that lead Generation Y nurses to consider or reject nurse leader roles
(Elsevier, 2015-06-10)This study examined factors that lead Generation Y nurses to consider or reject nursing leadership roles. -
Identifying the Concerns of the Divorced Woman and Impact on Health
(2017-10-03)This poster will describe relevant literature and ongoing data collection of a case study of a divorced woman in the appeals process. The impact on health concerns from stress related to financial outlay, day-today concerns, ... -
The lived experience of breastfeeding for women with perinatal depression
Exclusive breastfeeding for at least 6 months provides numerous infant and maternal benefits. Yet mothers with risk factors, such as lower education, lower socioeconomic status, younger maternal age, planned cesarean birth, ... -
Lived Experience of Suffering Through the 2010 Earthquake in Haiti
(2017-10-25)This study explored the lived experience of suffering through the 2010 Haiti earthquake. Using Katie Eriksson's theory of caritative caring, seven major themes emerged. The findings will contribute to the theoretical ... -
The lived experience of the hospice care nurse as primary provider of end-of-life care
This is the first qualitative research about the lived experience of the hospice care nurse as primary provider of end-of-life care in the United States. The hospice nurse plays a pivotal role in the growing hospice industry ... -
Low-income Women with Genital Herpes: Recognizing and Managing their Fear Trajectory
Every illness tells a story and this study tells the story of low income women with genital herpes. The purpose of this research was to generate a substantive theory about the response of low income women to the critical ... -
Managerial caring, multicultural competence, and organizational commitment in a department of nursing
The purpose of this descriptive study was to investigate the relationships among caring behaviors, multicultural competence of nursing managers, and the organizational commitment of those managers and their staff members. ... -
Mental health standard operating procedure: An educational program for veterans administration nurses
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Saturday, July 25, 2015: Purpose: The suicide rate of veterans under the care of nurses trained with the Mental Health Standard Operating Procedure (MHSOP) education model will be lower than the suicide ...
