Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Tau Kappa at-Large"
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Closing the Leadership Gap: Mentoring the RN to BSN Student for Success
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: Proposal for STTI Biennial Convention 2015 Purpose/Specific Aim: The primary purpose of this study was to examine how the " Campaign for Action" for advancing nursing leadership ... -
Connecting Academia and Technology to Build Clinical Placement Capacity
This presentation will both describe and demonstrate how SUNY Empire State College of Nursing and Allied Health used innovative cloud-based technology created by DAVIN Workforce Solutions, Inc. to more effectively track ... -
Engaging MS Students as Nurse Educators: Flipping the Online Classroom
(2017-09-15)This session will provide an overview of flipping an online course designed to enhance the graduate nurse educator's ability to communicate, collaborate, and use problem solving skills in developing unfolding case studies ... -
Evidence-based practice: Introduction of a gluten-free and casein-free diet to alleviate psychotic symptoms
(2017-09-29)Introduction of a GFCF diet helps reduce psychotic symptoms, and gives another option for patients resistant to traditional treatment methods. Additionally, this diet provides a more holistic approach to treatment (augmenting ... -
Federal Research Initiatives: Driving Quality Improvement in Nursing Homes
(2017-09-19)This session will provide a brief background of the Nursing Home Compare Five-Star Quality Rating System, trends from seven years of Five-Star data, an overview of a national initiative to decrease the level of antipsychotic ... -
The Growth of International Branch Campuses and the Implications for Cross-Border Nursing Education
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Friday, September 26, 2014: Purpose: The purpose of this proposed presentation is to provide an overview of the findings from a literature review on the global growth of IBCs, the reported challenges ... -
Implementation of an opiate use disorder (OUD) screening tool to reduce opioid abuse in a pain management clinic
The long-term use of opioids to manage chronic pain in those with an opiate use disorder (OUD) is dangerous and poses a considerable risk of death. Pain management providers must have protocols and tools in place for OUD ... -
Incivility in the Workplace: Implications for Nursing Education
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Sunday, November 8, 2015: Students in RN-BS nursing degree programs face barriers to successful completion of their programs of study such as memories of incivility within their pre-licensure nursing ... -
Incorporating social determinants of health in associate degree nursing education
The purpose of this study is to integrate assessment of SDH using a Patient Centered Assessment Method (PCAM) during patient care transitions into associate degree nursing education. It will evaluate student learning, ... -
The lived experience of women who quit assisted reproductive technology without the birth of a live child and remained childless
The purpose of this study was to describe the experience of women who quit assisted reproductive technology (ART) without the birth of alive child and remained childless. The review of the literature revealed that infertility ... -
The meaning of grieving for families living with AIDS
The purpose of this nursing study, guided by Parse's human becoming theory, was to investigate the meaning of grieving for families living with AIDS. Parse's research methodology was used to uncover the meaning of grieving ... -
More Bang for Your Buck: Engaging Graduate Students in Curriculum Development
(2016-03-29)Session presented on Saturday, April 9, 2016, and Friday, April 8, 2016: Future nurse educators need to have real-life experience in curriculum development. The curriculum development courses for master's nurse education ... -
Nursing Staffing and Technology: A Relationship Formed in the Electronic Environment Benefiting Patients and Nurses
(2017-03-03)Session presented on Saturday, March 18, 2017: The rising costs of health care are creating diminishing budgets for hospitals, impacting direct patient care hours. Previous versions of acuity systems were subjective and ... -
Predicting the NCLEX-RN pass rate at an associate degree nursing program
The National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) firsttime pass rate for an associate degree in nursing (ADN) program was below the national mean, presenting a problem for graduates who failed ... -
Self-selected distraction for acute procedural pain in adolescents: An intervention feasibility study
Purpose. This feasibility study evaluated all phases of the planned main study. The study tested the effect of self-selected distraction on acute pain perception in adolescents undergoing allergy skin testing. Distraction ... -
Understanding Burnout among Oncology Nurse Practitioners
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Sunday, November 8, 2015: As 10,000 baby boomers reach the age of 65 each day, the incidence of cancer is estimated to increase by 67% between 2010 and 2030. The IOM predicts that since the entire ...