Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Xi Lambda"
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Accessing Oncology Care Among Indigenous Peoples: A Cultural Safety/Trauma-Violence Informed Care Perspective
This presentation details doctoral thesis research in progress that aims to investigate the role of oncology nurses in shaping access to high quality oncology care for Indigenous peoples in Canada. Cultural safety and ... -
Are Canadian Indigenous Students Feeling Ready for Registered Nursing Practice?
(2018-03-29)The purpose of this presentation is to explore the readiness for practice perceptions of senior undergraduate nursing students of Indigenous ancestry in one Canadian province. Study results show that cultural background ... -
Celebrating Xi Lambda Chapter's 20th Anniversary
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Friday, September 26, 2014: In this poster presentation, Xi Lambda Chapter, located at the University of Manitoba, College of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, highlights its achievements over the ... -
Cultural Discovery in Nursing Practice: The Experience of Nurses Who Work with Vietnamese
The purpose of this investigation was to generate a substantive theory of cultural discovery among nurses who work with Vietnamese. A grounded theory approach involving dimensional analysis was employed. A purposive sample ... -
De-Stigmatization of Mental Illness and Addiction Requires Increased Content in Undergraduate Nursing Curricula Globally
(2017-07-20)Problem: In 2017, stigma towards persons with mental health conditions and addiction still occurs around the world, unconfined by demographics or national boundaries. Societal stigma towards persons with mental ... -
Enhancing undergraduate nursing students’ knowledge and self-efficacy about workplace bullying: A quasi-experimental study
The topic of bullying is not new in healthcare and it is a widespread problem that impacts nursing students and nurses worldwide. This study will examine the effectiveness of an innovative intervention that prepares nursing ... -
Healthy Skin Wins: A Glowing Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Pressure ulcers (PUs) are one indicator of the quality of health care. The prevalence of PUs in acute care hospitals in Canada is estimated at ... -
Indigenous Mental Health and Addictions in Canada With Comparisons to Australia and Globally
Indigenous people of Canada have faced a unique set of mental health and addiction challenges similar to Australia. Despite these challenges, many communities have done well. The most effective theoretical models and ... -
Letting go: How newly-graduated registered nurses in western Canada decide to exit the nursing profession
The Canadian Nurses Association predicts the nursing shortage will rise to an estimated 60,000 Registered Nurses (RNs) by the year 2022. Further compounding this issue is the approximate 14-61% of nursing graduates who ... -
Long-term impact of study abroad in undergraduate nursing education on RN nursing practice
(2017-07-20)Purpose: Study abroad experiences often have a significant impact on the lives of university students. This impact is not always understood in terms of learning outcomes, lived experience perspectives, or the impact it has ... -
Need for Mental Health and Addiction Curriculum in Undergraduate Nursing Education in Canada and Globally
(2017-07-20)Purpose: Mental health and addiction conditions persist in 2017 as serious health concerns that affect the lives of one in every five Canadians and their families. Nurses, as the largest group of health care providers are ... -
Nurse educators' lived experiences of student-centered teaching in practice settings: A proposed interpretive phenomenology
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Friday, September 26, 2014: The purpose of this poster presentation is to describe a proposed research study that represents an upcoming Master's thesis. In todays health care system, changes and ... -
Nursing Student and Instructor Preference for Clinical Models: Evidence to Support Curriculum Development
(2018-03-26)Clinical placements are the keystone of nursing programs to enhance praxis. This study investigated student and instructor perceptions of block and non-block clinical models on student learning. Students and instructors ... -
Optimizing Professional Well-Being and Patient Outcomes Through the Use of Mentorship in Rural Workplaces
This presentation explores the mentorship perceptions of rural healthcare providers and senior administrators within a health region in Canada. Information will be provided on the key challenges and facilitators in developing ... -
Patients' Perceptions of Patient Education as Enablement
The efficacy of nursing interventions such as patient education from the recipient's or participant's viewpoint has been studied infrequently. This qualitative study examines perceptions of participants in childbirth ... -
Shining a light: Compassion fatigue in psychiatric nursing and nursing students
Background: Low levels of compassion satisfaction (CS) and high levels of compassion fatigue (CF), comprised of burnout (BO) and secondary traumatic stress (STS), have been identified as a serious concern among students ... -
Student Nurse Perceptions and Experiences of Trauma
Nursing students have suffered emotional trauma surrounding the witnessing of sudden and unexpected death of patients for whom they provide care, suffering 'sabotage' and bullying from practicing nurses, as well as verbal ... -
Undergraduate Nursing Students' Perspectives of Intercultural Communication: A Qualitative Descriptive Study
Introduction of intercultural communication in nursing education is vital to equip the future health workforce in caring for clients within multicultural communities. This session describes the perspectives of nursing ... -
"Understanding Why They Do What They Do": Boosting Students' Empathic Accuracy on Caregiver Health-Risk Behaviours
(2017-09-28)An one-arm pilot study on nursing student and caregiver perceptions of a promising empathy-related video-feedback intervention and its impact on student empathic accuracy on caregivers' unhealthy behaviours.
