Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Pi Gamma"
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Academic Innovation and Relevance: Developing a Plan to Capture the Second-Degree Nursing Student Market
Nationally, nursing occupations are projected to grow by 15% between 2016 and 2026, faster than the average of all occupations (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2017). Nurse educators are challenged to create new and innovative ... -
Adolescent Motherhood: The Human Agency Perspective
The purpose of this study was to develop and test a causal model a priori. The mediating influence of self-esteem in the relationship among the sociocultural variables of race, social status and family relationships, ... -
Blazing Trails, Building Fences, and Raising Towers: A Historical Review of Nurse-Midwifery and Childbirth in the United States
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: Background: The United States compares poorly among the world's nations in terms of maternal and infant mortality. Public health experts ... -
Cardiovascular risk factors among college students: Knowledge, perception and risk assessment
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015: Background: Young adults in the United States are not realistic about their health and eating habits; one-third do not understand the association between their current ... -
Care coordination training at a community health center
(2017-03-03)Session presented on Saturday, March 18, 2017: Care coordination training was developed, implemented and evaluated at a community health center in central Illinois. It highlighted a daily workflow based on their specific ... -
Creating Space for Nursing Research in the Fourth Industrial Age: A Serendipitous Journey of an Emerging Nurse Researcher
The session showcases the serendipitous journey of an Emerging Nurse Researcher 2019 honoree and shall highlight his experiences and creative thoughts and approaches on the changes, challenges, chances, and choices in ... -
Determination of Self-Care Ability Level of Patients With Open Heart Surgery After Discharge
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Monday, July 25, 2016: Purpose: This descriptive study aimed to determinate the self-care ability level of patients with open-heart surgery after discharge. Methods: The study of was carried out in ... -
The Effects of Baccalaureate Nursing Students' Participation in a Community-Wide Disaster Drill on Perception of Interprofessional Education in a Small, Rural College Setting
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: With both the Institute of Medicine (2001) and the World Health Organization (2010) advocating for interprofessional education (IPE) as a means ... -
Emergence of informal clinical leadership among bedside nurses in the acute care clinical setting: A mixed methods study
Quality and safety initiatives direct all nurses to lead practice change. Existing nurse leadership research predominantly focuses on formal nursing leaders and overlooks a critical resource pool: informal leaders at the ... -
Evaluating the effectiveness of two teaching strategies to improve nursing students knowledge, skills, and attitudes in quality improvement and patient safety
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Saturday, July 25, 2015: Purpose: Since the Institute of Medline Report to Err is Human: Building a Safety Health System (1999), and the establishment of Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) ... -
Experienced nurse faculty leadership academy project outcome: Developing and implementing electronic web-based learning resources
This poster presentation highlights the project and leadership journey of an Experienced Nurse Faculty Leadership Academy (ENFLA) Scholar in developing web-based electronic learning resources and adapting/ adopting Canvas ... -
Exploring the Invisible Work of Nurses and How Cognitive Load Influences Hospital-Based Nursing Practice
(2017-10-23)This poster presentation will explore the invisible work of nurses in hospital based settings. Factors such as work complexity contributions, and increased cognitive load will be presented to illustrate how it influences ... -
Exploring the perceptions of integrating quick response (QR) codes in associate degree nursing education
The National League for Nursing (NLN) and the Institute of Medicine (IOM) profess that nursing education has not kept pace with evolving practice requirements and innovative technologies. Nurse educators have been charged ... -
Faculty Perceptions of Nurse Educator Certification
(2014-05-13)Session presented on: Friday, April 4, 2014: Certification is designed to protect the public, recognize and encourage professional achievement, and enhance professionalism. While certification of nurses in areas of clinical ... -
Food and Activity: A Competence Enhancement Project for Persons With Developmental Disabilities and Caregivers
(2017-07-10)Background: In Norway persons with developmental disabilities live in community-based settings. Managers and caregivers are expected both to promote residents' health and to support their autonomy. Ideas that serve as ... -
Fostering Retention: A Success in Transitioning a RN-BSN Program to Online Delivery
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Sunday, November 8, 2015: Background Information: Poor student retention with online courses has been documented. The Allen and Seaman (2013) survey noted that although higher education had rapidly ... -
From Nursing Student to Registered Nurse: Development of Resilience and Professional Self
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Resilience is identified as the ability to successfully cope with or rebound from adversity. Individuals with higher levels of resilience are ... -
Intentional Centering Through Nurse Practitioner-Led Diabetic Group Visits at a Free Clinic
Combining diabetic education and exercise sessions with provider visits engages the patient-provider dyad in holistic management that addresses standards of care. Participants demonstrated statistically significant decreases ... -
An Interprofessional Approach to Pain Education in Schools of Nursing, Medicine, and Pharmacy
(2017-10-24)The purpose of this presentation is to share the early findings of a study that explored current practices in pain education within schools of nursing, medicine, and pharmacy. This presentation will include discussion of ... -
The Interrelationship of Nursing Leadership and Healthy STTI Chapters
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Tuesday, November 10, 2015.
