Sigma Theta Tau International (Sigma): Recent submissions
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Guidelines on prescriptive authority for nurses
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-05-18)This presentation will cover the concepts and types of prescriptive authority for nurses and how they are used in the workplace setting. Core components of safe and competent prescribing will be covered as it relates to ... -
The effect of infusion rate titration on taxane-related hypersensitivity
The purpose of this project is to determine if an initial three-step, gradual infusion rate titration provided with first and second lifetime exposure taxane infusions reduces the occurrence and severity of immediate ... -
NCLEX test taking strategies and practice questions [May 2022 Installment]
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-05-12)This webinar will focus on content that has the highest percentage chance of showing up on your examination. NCLEX expert Dr. Lois Marshall will discuss the use of her unique strategies of "Linking" and "Conceptualization" ... -
Sustain and retain: Strategies to address the global nursing shortage
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-05-10)The recent research released by the International Centre on Nurse Migration (ICNM) highlights the vulnerable state of the global nursing workforce in light of the pandemic and provides a blueprint for what needs to be ... -
A shift from hospital care to home care. What changes are needed in the nursing curriculum?
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-04-26)This webinar will discuss the need to evaluate the current nursing curriculum. An assessment is needed to see if the current curriculum will prepare the students to meet the needs of the clients they will serve in the ... -
The voiceover art of nursing
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-04-16)There are so many different avenues and career paths a nurse can take along their nursing journey. Have you ever heard of medical narration or voiceover? In this webinar, Shania speaks about her journey of blending the art ... -
NCLEX test taking strategies and practice questions [April 2022 Installment]
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-04-14)This webinar will focus on content that has the highest percentage chance of showing up on your examination. NCLEX expert Dr. Lois Marshall will discuss the use of her unique strategies of "Linking" and "Conceptualization" ... -
Mothers caring for technology dependent neonates
The purpose of this study was to prospectively examine mothers’ psychological well-being and needs for information and support as well as their technology-dependent neonates’ healthcare utilization (rehospitalization, ... -
Advancing the footprint of forensic nursing practice
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-04-07)As the specialty of forensic nursing grows and evolves, research, literature, and practice guidelines will support specialty and role expansion. Education on forensic nursing topics and concepts is essential as it forms ... -
Symptom cluster experiences in patients with oral cancer using mixed methods
Aims: 1. Identify distinct patient subgroups based on severity of symptoms using hierarchical cluster analysis (HCA) and latent profile analysis (LPA) and assess concordance between the two methods. 2. Examine if selected ... -
Nurse-led at home management of patients with COVID-19
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-03-29)This webinar demonstrates the process by which experienced Registered Nurses adapt and respond to a pandemic emergency, by implementing skills in care coordination, home safety assessments, patient education and caregiver ... -
The effects of a same gender and same race coaching intervention on the resilience of Black baccalaureate nursing students
Reports from the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) and National Academy of Medicine (NAM) state that it is important to increase the number of underrepresented racial minorities in the health professions. ... -
Women's empowerment through careers in nursing and midwifery
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-03-19)Programs insterested in contributing to women's empowerment should consider the importance of early, targeted investment in girls and women to prepare them for a range of opportunities and capabilities in nursing and ... -
Co-design research in the Pacific: Part two
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-03-16)This webinar will share the work done that has identified several aspects which, if improved, could contribute significantly to the effectiveness of research and healthcare in the Pacific region. This research carry’s ... -
EntrepreNursing: Transforming healthcare
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-03-17)Nurses have been highly trained to meet the needs of their patients and the tasks at hand. Nurses are resilient, resourceful and always innovating; the exact skills needed to become a thriving EntrepreNurse. We will explore ... -
NCLEX test taking strategies and practice questions [March 2022 Installment]
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-03-15)This webinar will focus on content that has the highest percentage chance of showing up on your examination. NCLEX expert Dr. Lois Marshall will discuss the use of her unique strategies of "Linking" and "Conceptualization" ... -
Climate change and women's health & well-being: A nursing perspective
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-03-14)Women face higher risks and greater burdens to their health and well-being from the impacts of climate change. Furthermore, their ability to adapt is compromised by legal, political, technical, and financial contexts. ... -
Substance use treatment providers perspectives on barriers and facilitators to treatment, recovery, and returning to work for healthcare professionals with substance use
The overall purpose of the study is to help identify barriers and facilitators to SU treatment, successful recovery and return to work for HCPs with SU. -
Utilizing creative teaching strategies for meaningful virtual deliberate hands-on nursing skills practice during the COVID-19 pandemic
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2022-03-08)Discussion and demonstration of creative teaching strategies and tools utilized for remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. These strategies allowed for instructional consistency in promoting hands-on deliberate ... -
Rural older female family caregivers lived experiences in the context of caregiving for those with AD/ADRD during the COVID-19 Pandemic
This qualitative study aimed to understand how COVID-19 affects older female caregivers' lived experience, ongoing capacity, and willingness to provide care for their loved one(s) with AD/ADRD.
