Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Pi Omicron"
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Development of a foot care knowledge test for elderly people with diabetes
Purpose of the study was to develop a valid and reliable instrument to measure foot care knowledge in elderly people with diabetes. Utilizing a three phase design, Phase I focused on survey of foot care content deemed ... -
Door-to-door: A community stroke awareness project in South Texas border towns
The learner will examine the importance of enhancing stroke awareness among the Hispanic communities in the Rio Grande Valley South Texas border towns by reviewing health promotion intervention challenges used by BSN ... -
Health status perceptions and literacy among low-income Mexican-Americans in Texas-Mexico border colonias
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Purpose: The purpose of the study was to determine one or more characteristics of low income Mexican American residents in the South Texas-Mexico border region. Therefore, low ... -
Perceptions of cultural competence among nurse practitioners
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Monday, July 27, 2015: Purpose: Nurse practitioners are at the forefront in providing quality care to diverse populations and must become cognizant of the importance of cultural competence in caring ... -
Perceptions of nurse practitioner students on the delivery of culturally congruent care to Mexican immigrants
This exploratory descriptive study investigates nurse practitioner students' perceptions of culture and its role in the delivery of culturally congruent care to vulnerable Mexican immigrants residing in rural communities ... -
Voices of associate degree nursing RNs about the pursuit of the Bachelor of Science in nursing degree
New developments in health care delivery, changes in the demographics, and the increasing complexity of health problems of the general population require baccalaureate prepared nurses. However, the educational preparation ...