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Family-Centered Care: Perceptions of Newborn Care During Transition to a Higher Level of Care
There is limited evidence on how best to communicate with parents with newborns with hypoglycemia during transition to a higher level of care. This project presents focus group findings from mothers of newborns with ...
Effectiveness of Cell Phones with Digital Picture Capability and MyPyramid Tracker for Measurement of Fruit/Vegetable Consumption
(2012-01-04)
(41st Biennial Convention) Purpose:�Inadequate fruit/vegetable intake is linked to the leading causes of global mortality and rise in obesity (World Health Organization, 2009). Traditional dietary assessment methods have ...
Adolescent Moral Development: Effects of Engaging Youth in the Critical Appraisal of Theological Content
(2018-05-30)
Research suggest an acceleration of adolescent physical maturity and a slowing of psychological and behavioral development compared to prior decades. This project reports the effects of engaging youth in the critical ...
Student Learning Outcomes and Global Trips: Insight into Cultural Awareness and Personal Growth
(2013-10-22)
Session presented on: Monday, July 22, 2013: Purpose: Understanding global culture has become an expectation in nursing education world-wide and Leininger's Culture Care Theory is a framework for global culture. Educational ...
Reliability Testing of a Modified Early Warning Scoring (MEWS)
(2013-10-22)
Session presented on: Thursday, July 25, 2013: Purpose: Research was guided by Institute for Healthcare Improvement's Transforming Care at the Bedside framework. Evidence suggests clinical signs of patient deterioration ...
Usability and Acceptability Testing of a Modified Early Warning Scoring (MEWS) Tool Using Simulation
(2013-10-22)
Session presented on: Thursday, July 25, 2013: Purpose: Anticipating barriers when introducing a new form to nurses for incorporation into their daily routine, Kurt Lewin's action research model for change was used as a ...
Diet, Encoded Memory, Visual Cues, Obesity, and Neuroimaging: The Role of
(2014-11-17)
Session presented on Friday, July 25, 2014: Purpose: According to the World Health Organization, 35.8 million people are obese world-wide. The obesogenic factors contributing to this global problem are thought to reflect ...
Outcomes of an Evidence-Based Research (EBR) Tool to Teach Online Research and Critical Thinking Skills
(2014-11-17)
Session presented on Saturday, July 26, 2014: Purpose: Advances in global technologies have changed how students access evidence-based information. Research suggests nursing students overestimate their ability to accurately ...
Exploring Facilitators and Barriers to Healthy Eating Among Community Gardeners
(2013-10-22)
Session presented on: Friday, July 26, 2013: Purpose: Insufficient fruit/vegetable intake (FVI) is among the ten leading risk factors for global mortality and is linked to the rising incidence of obesity worldwide (World ...
Caring for Newborns With Transitional Hypoglycemia: Best Practices for Education Healthcare Providers and Families
(2018-06-29)
A number of fetal-maternal conditions predispose infants to hypoglycemia. Consensus on postnatal glucose screening and management is mixed contributing to ineffective communication during level of care transition. This ...