Sigma International Nursing Research Congress
The research congresses presented by the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (Sigma) provide an international forum for the exchange of evidence-based practices and solutions among nurse researchers, clinicians, educators, policy makers and administrators. Participants have the opportunity to network while learning more about what nurse researchers from all around the globe are doing to advance the science of nursing using innovation and new technologies.
The inclusion of full text presentation slides began with the 23rd International Nursing Research Congress: Creating a Legacy Through Nursing Research, Innovation and Global Collaboration, 30 July-3 August 2012, Brisbane, Australia.
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Endocrine Symptoms, Depressive Symptoms, Fatigue, and Sleep Quality in Taiwanese Women With Endometrial Cancer
The target audience for this presentation is health care providers who take care of women with endometrial cancer and researchers who are interested in conducting studies about women's endocrine symptoms, depressive symptoms, ... -
The Effectiveness of Using Gamification Technology in Enhancing Student Engagement and Learning
Teaching institutes are challenged to meet the demands of the 21st century student; to create learning environments that are student focused, self-directed, technology and innovation in nursing. This study investigated the ... -
Unpleasant Symptom Clusters Influencing Quality of Life Among Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Six core symptom clusters occurring among patients with CKD included the mental and emotional condition, peripheral nerves abnormality, fatigue, gastro-intestinal tract problem, pain, and uremic symptoms. The symptom ... -
Using Simulation in Nursing Didactic Classes to Enhance Students' Critical Thinking and Knowledge
Four high-fidelity simulations were added to a didactic pharmacology class potentially to improve critical thinking of beginning nursing students. The session will discuss how the scenarios were chosen, and mechanics of ... -
What Do Students Perceive as Faculty Support?
Knowing which behaviors prelicensure BSN students perceive as supportive could be essential in planning curricula and strategies used by faculty to teach and support student learning. This presentation will which behaviors ... -
Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Psychological Capacities of Nurses for Disaster Preparedness: A Future Direction
Disasters and their destruction effects are increasing worldwide. Nurses contribute the largest number of healthcare providers, and they have major roles in disaster response. A systematic review was conducted for future ... -
Factors Influence Psychological Well-Being and Suicidal Ideation Among Taiwanese College Students
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships among Taiwanese college student's psychological well-being, spiritual well-being, coping strategies, anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation. The significant ... -
The Relationships Between Healthy Literacy and Self-Care of Diabetic Management in Children With Diabetes Mellitus
This study will to explore the relationships between healthy literacy and self-care of diabetic management in adolescent children with diabetes mellitus, inculding Type I and Type II. -
The Complications of Femoral Artery Hemostasis After Cardiac Catheterization: An Evidence-Based Nursing Research
We explore the impact of post-cardiac catheterization different ways of hemostasis on complications by evidence-based nursing research research to enhance the quality of clinical care. -
Factors Related to Low Birth Weight Newborns in Ramathibodi Hospital
Low birth weight is a major factor associated with infant morbidity and mortality. LBW has also been associated with adverse effects on child development throughout life, such as higher predisposition to chronic diseases, ... -
Nurse Migration and Distribution: A Global Determinant to Achieving 2030 Sustainable Development Goals
The 2016 Global Conference on Health Promotion resulted in a declaration identifying health and well being as crucial to achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. This poster provides analysis on the impact of nurse ... -
Factors Associated With Glycemic Control in Insulin-Treated Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Adherence rate of frequency of insulin injection, empowerment perceptions, and diabetes distress were important explanatory factors of HbA1c levels in insulin-treated patients. Nurses providing care to patients with type ... -
Validation of Instruments for Older Hospitalized Patients At Risk for Functional Decline
The study aims at examining the reliability and validity of the following three assessment instruments commonly used in Taiwan to predict functional decline among hospitalized elderly: Identification of Seniors at ... -
Patient Choice for People With Long-Term Conditions: An Interpretation by Nurses
Nurses should support patients in the choices they make; particularly not stepping away from the difficult decisions patients are making as they live with multiple long-term conditions. This research offers a thoughtful ... -
The Development and Feasibility of a Pedometer-Based Exercise System for Women With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
In this study, a pedometer-based exercise support system on smartphone was proposed for SLE women. Mean daily steps ranged between 1578 and 4050 with the mean of 2669 steps/day. They reported satisfaction for the system ... -
Support for Family Caregiver Burden in Home Care on Providing Urination Care
The care burden of family care providers who provide care to the elderly at home is high. Therefore, focusing on "urination care", which is said to have a large nursing-care burden, identifying the type of burden and ... -
Status of Anxiety and Depression Among Chronic Dialysis Patients in Japan
A survey of the actual conditions was carried out, using a HADS yardstick, of chronic dialysis patients aged 60 or over. Responses were obtained from 345 people. The results showed 7.0% people with anxiety, and 18.3% with ... -
The Brain Type of Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorders
The purpose of this study is to clarify the characteristics of brain type of adolescents with ASD. It was investigated with EQ-SQ. The brain types were no extreme Type S. This suggests that the type of brain may differ ... -
SHARP: Students Helping At Risk Patients to Promote Health and Reduce Disparities
We describe the development of an interprofessional (IP) program to improve transitional care and reduce health disparities. SHARP: Students Helping At-Risk Patients provides opportunities for students of nursing, medicine ... -
Effects of Stress Management Intervention on Stress Levels of Nurses Practicing in Intensive Care Units
Effective stress management interventions can contribute to enhanced coping skills in a sustainable manner and increase the quality of work life of nurses and patient outcomes.
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