Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Upsilon Omicron"
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Colonoscopy: Why should I?
Patients want to know the why behind everything they do; why do they need a screening colonoscopy. Healthcare providers can easily share the national guidelines and recommendations, but in many cases, patients want more. ... -
Comparing active versus vicarious learners' self-efficacy during a pediatric end-of-life simulation
This presentation describes the comparative effectiveness of vicarious versus active learning on the self-efficacy of pre-licensure nursing students during a pediatric end-of-life simulation. The presentation concludes ... -
The effect of an introductory video on realism in clinical nursing simulation
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Sunday, November 8, 2015: Background: The utilization of high-fidelity simulation in the education of baccalaureate nursing students has become standard practice. It has been proven that students are ... -
Low literacy breast cancer educational module: A collaborative project
(2018-03-20)This purpose of this project was to create an educational module to improve understanding of cancer staging for low literacy patients diagnosed with breast cancer. -
Nursing staff approaches to providing oral hygiene in stroke survivors with dysphagia: A grounded theory study
The purpose of this qualitative grounded theory study was to explore how the nursing staff approaches oral hygiene in stroke survivors with dysphagia during the rehabilitation phase of recovery and what guides their ... -
Ribbons of hope
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015. -
Student motivation to participate in asynchronous on-line discussions
Asynchronous discussion is a commonly used tool for engaging students in the online learning environment. The purpose of this research was to examine the impact of discussion topic choice on a student's motivation to ... -
Student perception of virtual standardized patients
(2017-09-19)Use of technology in education is a global phenomenon. Virtual standardized patients (VSP) combine technology and standardized patients. Use of the VSP in physical assessment courses have shown that students have an increase ... -
Tissue plasminogen activator non-treatment in first-time ischemic stroke
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Friday, September 26, 2014: The purpose of this proposed qualitative research study is to evaluate physicians attitudes toward tPA and how their attitudes negate its use in first-time ischemic stroke ... -
Vicarious learning and perceived self-efficacy among pre-licensure nursing students during pediatric end-of-life situations
Despite decades of acknowledgement among nursing academics and organizations, end-of-life (EOL) nursing education is significantly lacking. Insufficient EOL care education leaves nursing students feeling ill-prepared to ...