Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Upsilon Beta"
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Acts of resistance: Nurses' personal narratives
Acts of resistance can be expressions of creativity, protest or non-cooperation by oppressed groups. Resistance is seen as always present in the face of domination. Acts of resistance can help us to understand how the ... -
Advanced practice registered nurse-led transitional care program to prevent hospital readmissions
(2017-10-23)Advanced practice registered nurse led home-based transitional care project embedded in local community through partnership with accountable care organization reduced re-admissions among heart failure patients within 30 ... -
Assessing clinicians' endorsement of patient activation in health management
(2017-10-05)A poster presentation that will explore what relationships exist between the beliefs and behaviors of primary care providers and their ability to galvanize their patients for improved healthcare outcomes through Patient ... -
Barriers to a Healthy Work Environment: Perspectives of Critical-Care Nurses
Healthy work environments (HWEs) are associated with favorable nurse, patient, and organizational outcomes; barriers affect outcomes negatively. This qualitative study explored critical-care nurses’ perceptions of ... -
Exploring substance use and mental health for minority transgender youth: Implications for primary care providers
Transgender youth, particularly if they are transgender female and/or those from a minority racial or ethnic group, are known to have higher incidences of substance use and mental health issues. Nurses and primary care ... -
The impact of length of experience on clinical nursing instructor’s perceptions of effective teaching behaviors in undergraduate nursing programs
Effective clinical teaching is vital for student learning, and it is essential that clinical nursing instructors exhibit effective clinical teaching behaviors in the clinical learning environment. To provide students ... -
Prediction of Diabetes Outcomes in People from Mexico
(2012-9-12)Purpose: A three-year partnership between the United States and Mexico was created to impact the high mortality rate of Type 2 diabetes in Mexico. Two universities shared innovative, culturally appropriate methods to ... -
The role of ethnic nursing organizations in developing future nurse leaders
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Sunday, November 8, 2015: Purposes/Aims: The aim of this qualitative descriptive study was to explore the role of ethnic nursing organizations in developing their members for leadership. Rationale/Conceptual ... -
Stroke Awareness: A Community Approach
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: Background: Current approaches to prevention of stroke disease in the community are in need of effective educational programs. Literature ... -
Substance use and HIV among young Black men who have sex with men (MSM)
In the United States, young Black men who have sex with men (MSM), between the ages of 13 and 29 years have the highest rates of new HIV infections. The prevalence of HIV among this population is three to four times higher ... -
Unprofessional behavior experiences and barriers to medication error reporting predict safety climate in hospital nurses
(2018-06-11)A correlational study found that unprofessional behavior experiences and barriers to medication error reporting predicted safety climate among nurses from a faith-based community hospital with Magnet designation. Study ...