Browsing Open Dissemination Materials - Groups and Individuals by Research Approach "Mixed/Multi Method Research"
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The high obesity program on weight for adults: Integrative review
Introduction: This integrative review is a call to action for all responsible stakeholders to consider implementing an evidence-based intervention to mitigate adult obesity. This review explored the High Obesity Program ... -
How nursing students learn to care for deteriorating patients in debriefing: A mixed-methods study
(2016-08-11)Previous studies on debriefing have addressed components such as video assistance, duration, content, or educator presence and characteristics (Cheng et al., 2014). However, studies of how nursing students learn in debriefing ... -
Impact of animal facilitated therapy on inpatient outcomes
The use of Animal Facilitated Therapy (AFT) in an inpatient setting improves overall patient outcomes. P- Inpatient stress, Anxiety, Rehabilitation I- Animal Facilitated Therapy C- The use of Animal Facilitated Therapy ... -
Impact of mother being in school on academic success of her child (ren)-A cross sectional study
(7/3/2018)Background/Significance of Problem: Today, many nurses are pursuing higher education (HE) while raising children. However, the pursuit of HE and raising children are both highly demanding tasks that may potentially create ... -
Impacts of antiretroviral therapy and food supplements on life outcomes of adults living with HIV & AIDS in Delta State, Nigeria
This study will investigate the roles of ART and food supplements in improving the lives of PLWHA in Delta State, Nigeria. -
Implementation and evaluation of a compact CKD reference guide for primary care providers
The purpose of this project was to implement and evaluate the effectiveness of a compact, user-friendly reference guide on renal function guidelines for use by nurse practitioners in a primary care clinic with the goals ... -
Implementation of a sepsis program in a dedicated pediatric emergency department - The beginning of a journey
More than 75,000 children are hospitalized with sepsis annually with a mortality rate between 8 and 21 percent. Prompt identification and rapid evidenced-based treatment is essential to maximizing outcomes in this population. ... -
Implementation of a transition to practice program for newly licensed registered nurses
(2017-09-12)The reality of nursing at a professional level is often in direct contrast to anything new nurses have experienced during their educational program. This reality shock may lead to increased turnover and decreased job ... -
Implementation of an intra-hospital transport safety checklist in a pediatric emergency department
Intra-hospital transports (IHT) are high risk events with potential for adverse patient outcomes. The care of a patient in our emergency department (ED) needing IHT to the intensive care unit (ICU) identified opportunities ... -
Implementation of emergency department nurse triage sepsis screening protocol
Sepsis is a life-threatening condition associated with high morbidity and mortality rates resulting in the death of 270,000 Americans annually (CDC, 2018). Most patients diagnosed with sepsis are admitted through the ED. ... -
Implementation of frostbite and opioid overdose response guidelines at a warming center
Nature and Scope of Project: Homelessness is a major crisis within the United States. The instability of the homeless population’s lifestyle exposes them to physical and mental health conditions such as frostbite and ... -
Implementing a community education campaign to improve prenatal care among Navajo women
Early and consistent prenatal care (PNC) is essential to preventing adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. Despite the recommendations made by the World Health Organization and the American College of Obstetricians and ... -
Implementing collaborative testing with exam wrappers to improve metacognition
Strategies to increase metacognition in nursing students and other healthcare professionals have been a recent focus in the literature. Metacognition is an understanding of how to think and learn (Chen, Björkman, Zou, & ... -
Improving end of life care: Symptom assessment and education for informal hospice caregivers (a quality improvement project)
Nature and scope of the project: In the setting of COVID-19, more individuals experience the dying process in their home rather than at hospice facilities. Currently, there are limited resources to help informal caregivers ... -
Improving interventions on cardiovascular disease and diet: A policy incentive analysis
Introduction: Various cardiovascular diseases (CVD) can be catastrophic and can lead to irreversible outcomes. There are limited, improved regulations on awareness of primordial and primary preventions that may decrease ... -
Improving intimate partner violence screening in the emergency department setting
(2015-04-29)Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a significant public health issue. Global rates of IPV range between 15% and 71%. Approximately three million U.S. women are affected during their lifetimes; and approximately 15.5 million ... -
Improving new faculty onboarding through implementation of a faculty mentoring program
Scope of the Project: In the United States there is a shortage of experienced nursing faculty, and clinicians often transition to educator roles without any formal training; this often leads to significant stress and a ... -
Improving nursing practices related to the peripheral venous catheterization of oncology patients: an action research study in Portugal
Obtaining peripheral intravenous access is one of the pillars of contemporary healthcare (Chopra et al., 2015). However, the insertion/maintenance of a peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) is not risk-free and there is ... -
Increasing teamwork and collaboration through an asynchronous educational activity
Incivility and bullying in nursing is a widespread issue. In hectic and stressful environments, such as academic medical centers, harassment in the workplace have a cumulative adverse effect. When situations become volatile, ... -
Interprofessional collaboration: Developing students safeguarding skills
Morgan & Spargo (2017) identify that traditionally nurses and other professionals including medical, social work and education, feel underprepared by their undergraduate education to work in the field of safeguarding ...