Browsing by Funders "Midwest Nursing Research Society"
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Communication of prognostic information in an ICU at end of life: Practices among and between nurses, physicians and family members
Design. Ethnographic study analyzing prognostic communication at end of life in ICU between/among family members of patients at high risk for death and critical care physicians and nurses. Study questions. (1) What are ... -
The effectiveness of an interactive theatre intervention on improving adherence to self-management regimens for breast cancer-related lymphedema
(2016-10-11)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of an interactive theatre (IT) intervention bundled with printed information to printed information alone in improving adherence to self-management of ... -
Oxytocin: Biomarker of affiliation and neurodevelopment in premature infants
(2016-06-14)Extremely premature infants, born at 28 weeks gestation or less, are at greatest risk for poor neurodevelopmental outcomes. While survival of these infants has improved in the past decade, neurodevelopmental outcomes have ... -
Parent perceptions of sexual education needs of children with autism spectrum disorders
(2014-10-02)This study aimed to 1) describe parent perceptions of sexual education needs of their children aged 10-20 with an ASD diagnosis and 2) determine parent-preferred mechanisms of delivery for tailored educational intervention ... -
Psychosocial predictors of risky sexual behaviors for HIV/AIDS prevention among African American college students
This research project was to investigate the relationships between HIV/AIDS preventive self-efficacy, spiritual well-being, depression, and risky sexual behaviors and to examine the predictive role of HIV/AIDS preventive ... -
Resistiveness in dementia: Nurse communication in acute care
Persons living with dementia (PLWD) are twice as likely to be hospitalized compared to cognitively intact older adults and while hospitalized PWD often exhibit behavioral symptoms of dementia such as aggression. Challenging ... -
Symptom cluster experiences in patients with oral cancer using mixed methods
Aims: 1. Identify distinct patient subgroups based on severity of symptoms using hierarchical cluster analysis (HCA) and latent profile analysis (LPA) and assess concordance between the two methods. 2. Examine if selected ...