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The magic and misery of telemetry...at end-of-life
Telemetry and Intensive Care unit beds are in demand, thus, utilization are often lean. Thus, these patient are critically ill & futile outcome, but family wants everything done. These patients remain on medical-surgical ... -
Magnet facility nurses: Pursuing a baccalaureate degree in nursing
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: Background: In Future of Nursing (2011), the Institute of Medicine (IOM) concluded that nurses should be prepared at the baccalaureate level. ... -
Main factors for creating a nursing curriculum including Oriental medicine and challenges of its implementation: A case study of a Japanese university
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Background: Prompted by a suggestion in the model core curriculum for medical education in 2001, all medical faculties and university hospitals ... -
Main factors for creating a nursing curriculum including Oriental medicine and challenges of its implementation: A case study of a Taiwan university
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Background: Prompted by a suggestion in the model core curriculum for medical education in 2001, all medical faculties and university hospitals ... -
Maintaining emergency room nurse momentum to screen for substance use
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Purpose: Substance use is a worldwide public-health priority. Annually, 2.5 million die from the harmful use of alcohol (World Health Organization (WHO) 2011 Global Status ... -
Maintaining resiliency through the COVID-19 experience
This session will focus on the resiliency of the world’s nursing workforce. The COVID-19 experience brought challenges to nurses everywhere, often resulting in a decrease in the resiliency of nurses in all venues of ... -
Major US hurricanes: A comparative analysis of victim experiences utilizing transcultural and behavioral models
Vulnerable populations risk poor outcomes during disasters. A content analysis compared victim experiences from hurricanes Katrina, Matthew, Florence, and Michael. The Giger and Davidhizar Transcultural Assessment Model ... -
Make It Real: Workplace Violence Education That Sticks!
It is known that education is necessary to prepare nurses with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to prevent and respond to situations involving workplace violence (WPV), but how can we make education effective in order ... -
Making a case for innovations in learning: Overcoming resistance in nursing education
This will be part 3 of 3 sessions that explore game-based learning in nursing education. Whether game-based learning or another type of educational innovation, there can be resistance to change! In this session we will ... -
Making a cross-country comparison of health systems: What are the possible study design frameworks?
(2017-07-03)Purpose: Health care systems form the framework and context through which countries provide health care services to their populations. They are comprised of an amalgam of culturally- and often economically-driven structures ... -
Making a difference with chapter philanthropy
(2012-11-29)Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012: What do you want to change or strengthen about nursing and health care in your community? Attend this chapter panel presentation to hear best-practices in chapter service ... -
Making a difference: Changing nursing students' global beliefs
(2018-06-11)An international workshop on patient safety and quality care was held in Hiroshima, Japan, for nursing students from six global universities. Students' self-reported beliefs reflecting global competency and openness indicate ... -
Making a match: Impact of RN education, certification, and experience on quality outcomes and safety
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Sunday, July 24, 2016: Registered Nurses (RN) comprise the largest health care professional group in the United States estimated at 3 million licensed RNs (AACN, 2015). As many as 1.3 million RNs work ... -
Making a mentoring match: Advancing the profession trough communication
(2017-07-21)Purpose: The purpose of this project was to use technology to provide an avenue for nurses from different geographical backgrounds to stay connected and provide support in a way that has not been done before. A new web-based ... -
Making Cent$ Out of Chapter Finances
(2012-11-29)Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012: This session will provide presidents and chapter treasurers with the basics of budgeting and maintaining fiscal responsibility for chapter operations. -
Making community-based participatory research (CBPR) "real" in undergraduate interdisciplinary nursing education
(2016-03-29)Session presented on Saturday, April 9, 2016: Implementation of 'High Impact Educational Practices (HIEP)' has been shown to positively impact critical thinking, expands inquiry, and promotes life long learning in undergraduate ... -
Making connections: Implementing the national diabetes education program to improve diabetes management in Hispanic patients
Diabetes mellitus type 2 (DM2) is an ever-increasing chronic disease among Hispanic patient populations. Evidence-based practice has shown that DM2 can be managed with lifestyle changes; diet, and exercise. This project's ... -
Making it work: Information technology and mobile devices in nursing education
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Information technology (IT) and mobile devices have become a part of most everyone's daily lives both personally and professionally. IT and ... -
Making key clinical assessment tools accessible for global nursing practice
(2012-01-04)Purpose: Taking up a global leadership role by providing hands-on nursing on international medical missions, inspires one to enhance giving and leading to yet another level. It is proposed that research incorporated into ... -
Making senior care a system priority
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: Aligning a model of geriatric care with the system strategic plan and priorities is an expectation for nursing and physician leaders and provides an opportunity for ongoing ...
