Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Phi Sigma"
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Bedside counseling for medical inpatients who misuse alcohol
This dissertation addresses the process and results of a program implemented to motivate patients that are admitted to a medical center with diagnoses of alcohol misuse to seek addiction recovery.The primary research ... -
The effect of aromatherapy to decrease perceived stress during the COVID-19 Pandemic
The novel COVID-19 pandemic has created increased stress in our communities and healthcare team at the front-line, behind the scenes, and beyond. In an effort to decrease perceived stress of healthcare members behind the ... -
A framework for achieving the National Plan for Health Workforce Well-Being recommendations
(Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2022-10)Before the SARS-CoV-2 virus hit the shores of the US in February 2020, there were already deep concerns regarding the overwhelming demands placed on healthcare workers. No one could have anticipated the additional challenging ... -
An Investigation of Burnout in New Jersey Staff Nurses: The Effects of Fear of Success in Nursing and Narcissism
This study investigated the relationship between success-fearing personality and burnout, and between narcissism and burnout in a sample of 192 staff nurses. Success-fearing personality in nursing was measured by the ... -
It takes a village to put food in the bank: Changing food insecurity in our community one patient at a time
The aim of this evidence-based practice project is to implement and evaluate a training program for healthcare personnel that will assist in identifying patients who are food insecure and increase food security. -
The relationship between self reflection and clinical decision making skills in undergraduate nursing students enrolled in a health assessment course
Nurses' decision-making abilities and clinical judgment skills impact their patients' lives and are critical to their survival rates. Although new nurse graduates are expected to have these skills, they do not enter into ... -
Transitioning from hospital to home: An evidence-based approach in heart failure patients
Heart Failure (HF) is a complex syndrome affecting millions of Americans and is considered to be a major public health threat. It is responsible for $33.2 billion dollars in healthcare spending annually. The Center for ... -
Using the teach-back method in patient education to improve HCAHPS scores
(2018-04-03)This presentation will describe how one clinical acute care unit was able to raise HCAHPS scores consistently using the teach-back method in patient and family education.