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The magic and misery of telemetry...at end-of-life
Telemetry and Intensive Care unit beds are in demand, thus, utilization are often lean. Thus, these patient are critically ill & futile outcome, but family wants everything done. These patients remain on medical-surgical ... -
Magnet facility nurses: Pursuing a baccalaureate degree in nursing
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: Background: In Future of Nursing (2011), the Institute of Medicine (IOM) concluded that nurses should be prepared at the baccalaureate level. ... -
Main factors for creating a nursing curriculum including Oriental medicine and challenges of its implementation: A case study of a Japanese university
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Background: Prompted by a suggestion in the model core curriculum for medical education in 2001, all medical faculties and university hospitals ... -
Main factors for creating a nursing curriculum including Oriental medicine and challenges of its implementation: A case study of a Taiwan university
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Background: Prompted by a suggestion in the model core curriculum for medical education in 2001, all medical faculties and university hospitals ... -
Major US hurricanes: A comparative analysis of victim experiences utilizing transcultural and behavioral models
Vulnerable populations risk poor outcomes during disasters. A content analysis compared victim experiences from hurricanes Katrina, Matthew, Florence, and Michael. The Giger and Davidhizar Transcultural Assessment Model ... -
Make It Real: Workplace Violence Education That Sticks!
It is known that education is necessary to prepare nurses with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to prevent and respond to situations involving workplace violence (WPV), but how can we make education effective in order ... -
Making it work: Information technology and mobile devices in nursing education
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Information technology (IT) and mobile devices have become a part of most everyone's daily lives both personally and professionally. IT and ... -
Making key clinical assessment tools accessible for global nursing practice
(2012-01-04)Purpose: Taking up a global leadership role by providing hands-on nursing on international medical missions, inspires one to enhance giving and leading to yet another level. It is proposed that research incorporated into ... -
Making senior care a system priority
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: Aligning a model of geriatric care with the system strategic plan and priorities is an expectation for nursing and physician leaders and provides an opportunity for ongoing ... -
Making the hard decisions: Ethical issues encountered by military nurses during wartime
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: Aims: The purpose of this study was to address the research question: How do military nurses identify, assess, manage, and personally resolve ethical issues occurring in ... -
Making the most out of QSEN's knowledge, attitude and skills (KAS) competencies in an RN to BSN program: A three level education approach
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015: Literature Review: Nurse Executives, leading nursing organizations, and Magnet Hospitals, all recognize the unique value that baccalaureate-prepared nurses bring to the ... -
Malnutrition in institutionalized older people with swallowing impairment: The weancare modified texture foods program
The preliminary results of the WeanCare program, a personalized texture-modified food program for older people with swallowing impairment have shown a positive impact on the nutritional, biochemical, and functional profile ... -
Malpractice Claims Naming Staff Nurses as the Primary Responsible Service
As the nursing profession continues to expand, we succeed to greater exposure and risk to being litigated in a malpractice lawsuit. Awareness of claims naming nurses will allow for tailored nursing education and training ... -
Mama Care: An innovative care model for pregnant women with a prenatally diagnosed birth defect
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: The purpose of this project is to demonstrate how an adaptation of the Centering Pregnancy Model of group prenatal care, Mama Care, is being ... -
Management and Leadership Competence Toward the Year 2030 in Finnish Hospitals
This study described the Finnish experts' perceptions of management and leadership competence (MLC) and its improvement in hospital context for the future. The Argument Delphi Method and inductive content analysis was ... -
Management of uncontrolled hypertension in urgent care setting: A self-management educational program
(2017-10-03)Management of Uncontrolled hypertension in Urgent care setting is a self management educational program that aim to teach participants on using sphygmomanometer to monitor their blood pressure in addition to pharmacological ... -
Maternal coordination of care for low-income Latino children at risk for developmental delay
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Purpose: This qualitative study seeks to understand the perceptions of and expectations for care coordination among low-income Latina mothers ... -
Maternal mortality and morbidity among African American women in the United States: An integrative review
(2017-10-18)African American women experience higher rates of maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity compared to White women. The purpose of this integrative review was to identify the factors that contribute to racial and ... -
The Maternal-Child Health Nurse Leadership Academy: Celebrating 10 years of improving the health & wellbeing of mothers & babies worldwide
(2013-12-19)Special Session presented on: Saturday, November 16, 2013: Through the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International's Maternal-Child Health Nurse Leadership Academy (MCH NLA), nurses develop personal leadership ... -
The Maternal-Child Health Nurse Leadership Academy: Taking clinical leadership to the next level
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015: The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International, in partnership with Johnson and Johnson, has advanced the leadership skills of maternal and child nurses and ...
