Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Lambda Gamma"
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Certified clinical nurse leaders not hired into the formal role: Job title survey and systematic review
The complex and fragmented United States healthcare system is contributing to the increased number of preventable medical errors in our hospitals (IOM, 2000). A series of Institute of Medicine reports, beginning in 1999, ... -
Educational priorities for the future of emergency nursing
The purpose of this study was to examine how and to what extent current societal and healthcare trends will impact the educational needs of the emergency nurse. Additionally, this study sought to draw upon that information ... -
Effect of paravertebral block on the outcomes of patients undergoing video-assisted thoracic surgery
(2017-07-20)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine if there was a relationship between the introduction of paravertebral block pre-operatively and patient’s post-operative pain scores, length of urinary catheter use ... -
[Excerpt and supplemental materials for] Rethinking your unit council structure
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2019)This item record pertains to materials from Rethinking Your Unit Council Structure, which are provided free of charge by the publisher. About this book: Rapid change is constant in the healthcare industry, leaving ... -
Meeting family needs at the bedside and across the continuum: Theory, research, response
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Sunday, November 8, 2015: The movement to incorporate Family Centered Care (FCC) models in the care of hospitalized patients has swept through North America. Previously limited access to loved ones ... -
The Preparedness Assessment for the Transition Home after Stroke (PATH-s) instrument
Care transitions for individuals with disabling conditions, such as stroke, are often ineffective and inefficient, resulting in unmet patient and caregiver needs, increased safety risks, readmissions, and increased healthcare ... -
Use of art, interview and survey to assess family needs at the bedside of hospitalized oncology patients in acute care and at the bedside of hospitalized stroke patients in a rehabilitation hospital
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Sunday, November 8, 2015: Background: Two studies were completed within a hospital system to determine the needs of family members who maintain vigil at the bedside of their loved ones. A movement ...