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Tactile perception and advanced age: Evaluation in a specific group of elderly
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Purpose: Changes of sensory tactile perception are a modification in the ability of capture and interpret external stimuli by the sense of touch. Sensory evaluation allows the ... -
A tailored intervention for the elderly: A feasibility study
The feasibility of the self-efficacy theoretical based "tailored intervention program" to reduce fear of falling, lessen incidence of re-falling, and improve functional abilities in older adults undergoing hip surgery. -
Tailoring access to adequately meet needs-specific healthcare for military veterans
Military veteran research conducted on the stressor and challenges service members encounter when transiting from the military and entering a civilian ecosystem. Looking beyond veteran employment, education and mental ... -
Tailoring care for LGBT patients: Healthcare providers' practices in a rural state
This study describes LGBT friendly healthcare providers' self-reported practices to tailor their care for LGBT patients. Examples of persistent LGBT health disparities will be discussed and there will be identification of ... -
A Taiwan's national survey of nursing home staff's cognition, attitude and barrier on national incident reporting system
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Background: A national incident report sysem named as the Taiwan Patient Safety Reporting System (TPR) has established in Taiwan since 2006. ... -
Take leadership to the next level: Global nursing leadership competency framework
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2023-12-05)What knowledge, skills, and abilities do you need for leadership at each stage in your career? Several reports, including the Strategic Directions for Nursing and Midwifery (2021-2025) from the World Health Organization ... -
Taking a break: How rest breaks can reduce acute fatigue during the COVID-19 pandemic
The overall purpose was to evaluate the effect of rest breaks during work hours on reducing COVID-19 work strain among hospital nurses. The project was conducted using a cross-sectional design among hospital nurses via ... -
Taking a stand: Steps to stop cross-cultural incivility
(2012-11-29)Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012: This presentation will focus on steps to help recognize and prevent cross-cultural incivility. -
Taking a stand: Steps to stop incivility in the academic setting
(2012-11-29)Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012: This presentation will focus on steps to help recognize and prevent incivility among students and faculty. -
Taking a stand: Steps to stop incivility in the clinical setting
(2012-11-29)Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012: This presentation will focus on steps to help recognize and prevent incivility among patients, fellow clinicians and other clinically-based professions. -
Taking a stand: Steps to stop student incivility
(2012-11-29)Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012: This panel presentation will focus on steps to help recognize and prevent incivility with fellow students and faculty. -
Taking an academic-clinical partnership to the next level: Creation of an interprofessional research institute
This presentation describes the development and outcomes of a new institute for interprofessional research collaboration. Staffed by clinician scientists and support staff, the institute creates opportunities for ... -
Taking charge: Engaging patients as full partners
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Tuesday, November 10, 2015: A growing body of evidence demonstrates that improving the patient experience and developing partnerships with patients/families correlates with improved health outcomes. ... -
Taking control with safer sex: Perceptions of African American women
By attending this session, the participant will gain an understanding of the concept of "controlled safer sex" based on the perceptions of African American women. Findings from this study will be used to develop an app ... -
Taking the road less traveled: An innovative approach to the clinical nurse leader role
(2013-12-19)Session presented on: Monday, November 18, 2013: In response to the growing concern over patient safety, quality, and health care outcomes, the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), created the role of the ... -
Taking the road less traveled: Detouring around IPE roadblocks
(2017-10-05)This session will enable participants to identify IPE barriers in their practice setting and discuss potential solutions to overcome these roadblocks. Equipped with a toolkit of solutions, participants will be empowered ... -
Taking time to write, grow, and learn together: Writer’s weekend for tenure-track nursing faculty
Nursing faculty are required to be expert clinicians, teachers, researchers, and writers; finding consistent time to write was identified as the biggest challenge. A Writers' Weekend provided the time, space, and support ... -
A tale of two countries: Comparing the heart failure patient journey in the United States and France
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: Purpose: To compare the healthcare delivery system and care coordination efforts of the United States and France for the care of heart failure patients using a mixed-method ... -
The tale of two tengu: A program of research in a child's world
(2017-07-27)Highlights from a career program of research focused on the influence of illness, media, and culture on children’s health will be shared. From children’s TV habits and behavior in working class neighborhoods ... -
Talk with me baby: Georgia's language nutrition strategy
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Purpose: An early environment that includes language-rich, adult-child interactions, or language nutrition, is critical for a child's brain development and subsequent educational ...
