Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Phi Rho"
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The 3 E's of faculty engagement (encourage, empower, & energize): From new faculty orientation to continuing professional development
This presentation is an overview of Dr. Owens's larger academy project of the same name. To cap off the end of a Sigma Academy cohort, Academy scholars and other Sigma academy participants were charged with sharing their ... -
Assessment of knowledge and health behavior in a Spanish diabetes self-management education
The Hispanic population has a high prevalence of diabetes. The purpose of this study was to assess whether diabetes knowledge and health behavior change were improved using culturally based diabetes self-management education ... -
A call to leadership
Stay interviews were incorporated into the Nurse Residency Program at month six in an effort to decrease one year turnover rate. A "start, stop, and continue" approach was utilized. Senior nursing leadership addressed the ... -
Creating a faculty scholarship grid and policy
(2017-10-13)The project involved the creation of a Faculty Scholarship Grid and Policy based on the Boyer model, including explanations and examples of the four components (discovery, integration, application, and teaching). -
Diabetes Screening In India: A Family's Global Efforts
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Diabetes is an issue worldwide. The incidence is high in the Asian Indian population. Many people in India do not have access to basic health ... -
Impact of nurse-initiated intentional rounding on patient satisfaction scores on a surgical unit
This project focused on nurse-initiated intentional rounding (NIIR) as a new nursing approach to patient care. NIIR anticipates the needs of patients as nurses perform hourly checks on their patients, thereby improving the ... -
Minorities in nursing: The experience of incivility in nursing education
The aim of this phenomenological study was to explore the lived experiences of minority nursing students with nursing faculty’s incivility. Six students of varied ethnicity participated in the study. The guiding ... -
Nursing implications and findings from a portal activation study of a large healthcare system
(2017-09-25)Collaborative research of patient portal activation was conducted in a large network of hospitals including outpatient and inpatient facilities. The study examined the demographics of those that activated the portal. The ... -
The transition from LPN to RN: Perceptions of LPNs considering the transition
The purpose of this study was to identify perceived facilitators and barriers to the transition from Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to Registered Nurse (RN), as identified by LPNs. A sample of 1,000 Illinois LPNs was ...