Browsing Sigma International Nursing Research Congress by Sigma Chapters "Alpha Phi"
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Assessment of female sexual health by advanced practice nurses in primary care setting
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Saturday, July 25, 2015: Purpose: Female Sexual Dysfunction (FSD), persistent, recurrent problems with sexual response or desire, affects an estimated 43% of women in the United States. Assessment of ... -
Augmenting sickle cell anemia/sickle cell disease genetic knowledge through simulation: A descriptive pilot study
(2017-05-25)Purpose: Genetic/genomic knowledge has radically changed the way health care is provided. Augmenting this newly required competency into constrained nursing curricula is a challenge. Simulation provides such an ... -
Clinical faculty orientation: Improving student outcomes at the bedside
(2018-07-03)Clinical instructors are required to attend an eight hour orientation day at the start of every semester. The objectives for these sessions are to prepare instructors to lead a successful clinical day, implement QSEN ... -
Community-based nurse led biomedical HIV prevention service: A tale of two sites
(2017-07-27)This presentation will describe two HIV prevention programs designed, implemented and run by nurse practitioners and nurses in order to prevent HIV infection in high risk marginalized individuals. This presentation will ... -
Cultivating a culture of resilience
(2017-07-10)Resilience is a concept that has been applied to research and practice in nearly every possible area of life and academia- from science to sociology, psychology, nursing and medicine. Given the high degree of stress in ... -
Empowering a culture that promotes safe patient handling
(2018-06-28)Discuss strategies developed by nursing staff to decrease bias and address challenges for implementing a safe patient handling program. While empowering the nursing staff to engage in a culture that enables safe patient ... -
Facilitators and barriers to reproductive health information among women and men affected by HIV
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Monday, July 25, 2016: Purpose: To examine and explore factors which facilitate accessing reproductive health information and treatment (RHI/T) for women and men living with HIV and the barriers that ... -
Factors associated with non-acceptance of testing and evaluation of household contacts exposed to tuberculosis
(2017-06-14)Purpose: The WHO reports that the incidence of TB is approximately 9.0 million new cases globally each year and approximately 3.3 million cases are missed by health systems as either undiagnosed or not reported. A ... -
Graduate students' perceived genetic knowledge: A preliminary study
(2017-06-05)Purpose: Summary of a preliminary assessment of graduate nursing students' from the City University of New York [CUNY] knowledge about genetics and genomics. Methods: Thirty-six graduate students, 7 in a DNP program, ... -
Integrating Evidence Into Clinical Practice Utilizing Simulation
(2018-06-20)Falls are a health concern worldwide. Integration of simulation into lecture classes is an evidence-based intervention to increase opportunities for skills mastery, knowledge retention, and student satisfaction during nurse ... -
Knowledge, attitudes, and competency about providing perinatal care to women with disabilities
(2017-07-17)Purpose: Women who are disabled (n=8 million) account for approximately 11% of the childbearing population in the U.S. today. Although there are no available population based studies that report incidence ... -
Medicating patients for pain: How well do we meet their needs?
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Monday, July 27, 2015: Purpose: Pain is part of the human experience. The management of pain is a problem of significant magnitude in the United States. It is one of the most common symptoms that bring ... -
The need for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in the urgent care setting
(2018-06-21)The role of urgent care clinics in facilitating PrEP service for prevention in HIV is under-explored. There is a lack of guidelines for initiating PrEP in the UC setting which delivers care to an increasing number of ... -
Nurturing a culture of resilience: A nursing leadership initiative
Recent traumatic events associated with natural disasters and terrorism have showcased nurses' critical role in the front line. Nurses take care of victims of violence and tragedy while dealing with their own personal ... -
Prevention surveillance and investigation of controlled substance misuse in the workplace: The nurse leaders' role
(2018-06-07)An estimated 2 million Americans reported narcotic abuse or dependence in 2014. Prevalence of substance abuse in nursing parallels the general population. Identification of signs and symptoms of abuse, diversion and best ... -
Providing care for women with disabilities during the perinatal period
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016: Purpose - Women with disabilities account for approximately 12% of the childbearing population and a substantial number intend to have children and experience the role of ... -
Purposeful proactive hourly rounding: A positive influence on outcomes and experience
(2017-07-10)Lenox Hill Hospital (a member of the Northwell Health System) is a comprehensive acute care facility located in New York City. It is recognized nationally for its outstanding patient care, as well as its innovative ... -
Teaching/learning strategies to integrate genetics and genomics into undergraduate nursing education
(2014-11-17)Session presented on Friday, July 25, 2014: Genetic and genomic science is redefining the understanding of the continuum of human health and illness. As a new required competency for 21st century baccalaureate nursing ... -
Work stressors and perceived organizational support on front line nurse manager work engagement
(2014-11-17)Session presented on Friday, July 25, 2014: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship of work stressors and perceived organizational support on front line nurse manager work engagement. A ...