Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Mu Lambda"
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Community-based collaborative action research supports academic-community partnerships in a service-learning project
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Purpose: The purpose of this service learning project was to assess the effectiveness of the Community-Based Collaborative Action Research ... -
Creating a family-focused curriculum grounded in the science of nursing and nursing education
(2016-03-29)Session presented on Saturday, April 9, 2016: Introduction: A nurse educator must draw from the science of the discipline, as well as the science that informs nursing education, to transform nursing practice from an ... -
Describing nursing effectiveness through standardized nursing languages and computerized clinical data
The purpose of this descriptive exploratory study was to analyze patient data from a computerized clinical documentation system using the standardized languages of the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association, the ... -
Evaluating student learning using the Williams Unfolding Case Study
(2014-05-13)Session presented on: Friday, April 4, 2014: Advancing Care Excellence for Seniors unfolding cases were created to guide the teaching of individualized aging, complexity and life transitions to nursing students. Even though ... -
Examining the phases of the community-based collaborative action research framework through an unfolding case study
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Purpose: To explore the Community-Based Collaborative Action Research (CBCAR) framework, an innovative approach to action research, by applying the six phases of the ... -
Family nursing research: A call for nursing education to strengthen the family focus
(2016-03-29)Session presented on Saturday, April 9, 2016: Background: A family member's illness has an impact on the health of the family and reciprocally, the family influences health outcomes of an individual (Chesla, 2010; Wright ... -
Incivility: Nursing's dirty little secret and cognitive rehearsal as an intervention
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: The American public has consistently rated nursing as the most honest and ethical profession every year for the past decade (Riffkin, 2014). ... -
Joining the academic community: The lived experiences of new teachers in nursing education
Contemporary academic communities in nursing are experiencing an increasing number of new teachers, particularly those who teach part-time, at the same time that they are experiencing a growing shortage of faculty members ... -
The learner's perspective of WebQuests as a teaching/learning strategy in nursing education
(2013-12-19)Poster presented on: Sunday, November 17, 2013, Saturday, November 16, 2013: Purpose: WebQuests are instructional webpages that have unique designs to engage learners in higher order thinking, such as analysis, critical ... -
Nurse Staffing to Workload in a Multi-Specialty Clinic Setting
The objective of this presentation is to share a framework for assessing nursing workload and structuring a nursing care delivery model that is scalable across diverse specialty clinic practices ensuring that the right ... -
Outcomes of Minnesota nursing home residents and their relationship to facility structural and process-related attributes
The purpose of this research was to observe outcomes of Minnesota nursing home residents admitted from 1988 through 1990 and identify the relationship these outcomes had to selected facility structural and process-related ... -
Perceived benefits and challenges reported by early career graduates in providing family-focused nursing care
(2016-09-26)Session presented on Monday, September 19, 2016: Family nursing science identifies illness as affecting an individual family member, and the family unit (Wright & Bell, 2009; Wright & Leahey, 2013). Evidence also ... -
Practices of Reflective Leaders: Being Thrust into Leadership
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Sunday, November 8, 2015: This presentation describes a multi-year interpretive phenomenological study of the experiences of becoming a nurse faculty leader and explicates themes (findings) related to ... -
Provider readiness to implement best practice trauma-informed care of children in primary care
The aim of this project was to evaluate provider readiness for implementation of best practice TIC of children in primary care practice. The first focus of the project was to assess provider readiness related to TIC. The ... -
RN-BS education: Facilitators and barriers
(2013-12-19)Session presented on: Tuesday, November 19, 2013: Purpose: A strong movement led by agencies invested in nursing and healthcare outcomes exists in the United States to increase the numbers of baccalaureate (BS) and higher ... -
Student DIY grading of online DQs: An adult learning approach
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015. Faculty who teach online courses often find that it is difficult and time consuming to both accurately and constructively grade every discussion ... -
To lift or not to lift: An institutional ethnography of patient handling practices
The handling (lifting, mobilizing, moving etc) of patients is an integral part of the carework in health-care institutions. For obvious reasons, this puts healthcare providers at risk for musculoskeletal injuries (MSIs); ... -
A transformation to family-focused nursing practice is evident in undergraduate students
(2016-03-29)Session presented on Saturday, April 9, 2016: Introduction and Purpose: Teaching and learning are interactive and dynamic processes that require nurse educators to focus on the learner and learning (Cahill, Turner, & ... -
Transforming assessment in nursing education: Virtual simulations
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: Introduction and Purpose of Study: Virtual simulations in nursing are online scenarios that include one or more learners who participate in a teaching/learning activity in a ... -
Utilizing Change and MAPPS Tools to Implement Policies and Environmental Changes to Improve Societal Health
(2017-10-12)The purpose of this project was to partner with work-sites, community businesses, health care organizations and schools to implement policies and environmental changes that aim to reduce access to sugar-sweetened beverages ...
