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HeartMApp: A self-care mobile telemedicine application to improve heart failure outcomes
(2016-03-21)
Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015:
Background: Heart failure (HF) is a major public health problem affecting 5.7 million people, costing $35 billion annually, with over 17 billion spent on hospitalizations ...
Influencing health through policy: The dynamic role of nurses in the boardroom
(2017-10-16)
In this session, the speakers address the importance of nurses serving in leadership and governance roles in all sectors, including corporate, governmental and non-governmental organizations.
The Experience of Transition to Adulthood for Youth with a Neurological Condition
(2012-01-04)
(41st Biennial Convention) Background. The lifespan of young adults with neurological conditions such as spina bifida (SB) has increased as a result of effective health management in developed countries. As young adults ...
Factors affecting nurse migration for nursing leaders to consider to improve nurse retention
(2012-01-04)
Purpose: Migration of nurses continues to concern global nursing leaders in this time of nursing shortage (Kingma, 2008). The purpose of this study was to examine factors influencing nurse migration in a sample of Canadian ...
Peer-to-peer international collaborative projects as a platform to promote global health experiences
(2017-10-16)
Designing peer-to-peer international student collaborative projects as a platform to promote global-health experiences presented broad learning opportunities among the program designer, international planning partners', ...
Staffing optimization: Improve staffing to improve nursing worklife
(2017-10-16)
A growing body of evidence in a wide variety of diverse industries suggests that systematic and scientifically based process improvement that leverages mathematical optimization can produce a myriad of innovative solutions ...
The influence of clinical nurse educator leadership on graduate registered nurses' first year of nursing
(2017-10-16)
To distinguish the clinical leadership style of the supernumerary clinical nurse educator, the graduate nurse transition to practice year was used as the lens through which leadership was evaluated. The results suggest ...
Inspired to excel!
(2017-10-16)
Using a unique and innovative presentation style this session will seek to inspire participants to run for a position at the regional and international levels in STTI. The benefits of applying and engaging in the process ...
"Understanding why they do what they do": Boosting students' empathic accuracy on caregiver health-risk behaviours
(2017-09-28)
An one-arm pilot study on nursing student and caregiver perceptions of a promising empathy-related video-feedback intervention and its impact on student empathic accuracy on caregivers' unhealthy behaviours.
Executive Function and Dual Task Performance of Gait in Mexican Elders
(2012-01-04)
(41st Biennial Convention) Objective: To describe the relationship between executive function and gait velocity under three walking conditions: usual gait, simple dual task and complex dual task of Mexican elders.
Methods: ...