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Utilizing nurse mentorship to support healthy growth of adolescent females
This educational activity will provide an overview of a girl's empowerment program for adolescent females with nurse mentorship and education as key components. The program focused on six core values: creativity, ...
Transformative nursing education: Integrating innovative educational technology tools to foster collaboration and enhanced learner engagement
In this climate of changing learner preferences, increased learner engagement is a growing challenge for Nurse Educators. By attending this session, attendees will learn how innovative, educational technology platforms can ...
Know your tools: Improving nurses' use of the Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) to detect delirium
(2016-03-21)
Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015:
Background: Delirium is a serious illness that increases patient morbidity and mortality during and after hospitalization (Maclullich et al., 2013). Early identification of ...
A philosophy of Catholic nursing education in the philosophy of Bernard Lonergan
A Catholic university is not just an environment for providing a series of lessons; it operates with an educational philosophy, which aims to meet the needs of the students of today.
Effectiveness of an educational intervention on palliative care for registered nurses in Lebanon
Purpose: Assess effectiveness of educational intervention, adapted from End of Life Care Curriculum for nurses.
Method: Quasi experimental pre-post-test. Assessment: 34 multiple choice questions.
Results: Mean pretest ...
Health promotion for rural pregnant and new mothers using social media
To improve obstetric outcomes, fundamental support to receive more frequent prenatal care is needed as well as modification of lifestyle risk factors. Facebook, a social media platform, provided health promotion educational ...
Sepsis education in critical care transport
Sepsis is a global concern and becomes fatal if not treated early. Clinicians have difficulty recognizing sepsis. Education enhances awareness, treatment, and a nurse's confidence to recognize sepsis. MedFlight of Ohio ...
Best practices in authentication and verification of students in online education
(2012-9-12)
Educators around the world are faced with increased cheating and plagiarism in college courses. Cheating has been considered a serious problem on college campuses for many years (Watson & Sottile, 2010). Universities ...
Dietary and supplemental therapy in crohn's disease: Promoting self-care through knowledge
(2017-06-13)
Background and Purpose: Crohn’s disease affects millions of people worldwide. It is a complex inflammatory condition of the gastrointestinal tract and requires a high knowledge level in both the patient and ...
Social and environmental health challenges among adolescent girls in rural Kenya
(2018-06-11)
This presentation describes the time use and environmental health barriers to school attendance for adolescent girls in rural Kenya and discussing implications for improving school attendance to promote health among ...