Browsing Pooled Submissions: Student Works by Research Approach "Qualitative Research"
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Change In Culture: Addition of a Clinical Pharmacist to the Emergency Department Antimicrobial Culture Review Process
(2016-12-13)Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of a unit based pharmacist in assisting with antimicrobial selection of female patients discharged from the emergency department with a diagnosis of an uncomplicated urinary tract ... -
Enhancing post surgical discharge education at a dermatology clinic: A quality improvement project
Standardized discharge education may be one of the largest contributing factors to reduce complications, readmission rates and patient concerns (Wong et al., 2011). When there is a lack of consistent patient education, the ... -
Identifying transformative experiences: A phenomenological analysis of nursing students in a study abroad course
This phenomenological study identified the common discoveries and experiences of undergraduate nursing students who attended a faculty-led study abroad program. Findings can document the transformative impact, leadership ... -
Improving patient safety with the Stanley and Brown Suicide Safety Template
Background: The effect of safety planning for patients discharged from the emergency department (ED) with suicidal risk is not yet determined but using safety plans to mitigate suicidal behavior is regarded as best ... -
Improving patients' health literacy level and ability to take their medication as prescribed
(2016-10-20)Community health nurses responsible for managing the care of sick patients have a responsibility in knowing how to prevent the progression of diseases and the promotion of self-management skills. There is a need to ... -
A meta-synthesis of factors that influence parental decisions regarding mandatory vaccinations for children in the U.S.
Overview: Since the 19th century vaccines have significantly reduced incidences of vaccine-preventable diseases. Despite this, rates of parents who refuse vaccines for their children are rising. Purpose: To better understand ... -
Nursing students’ perceptions of student-to-faculty and faculty-to-student incivility in the online learning environment
Throughout this research, incivility in nursing education has been examined, with a specific focus on the online environment. Incivility in nursing education has been widely researched in the traditional classroom, but ... -
Primary Care Practitioners' Guidelines in the Treatment of Chronic Non Cancer Pain
(2017-07-12)Nurse practitioners work in primary care more than any other specialty where they are faced with the difficult task of managing patients who present with chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP). Opioid medications are commonly ... -
Recruitment and Retention of Indigenous Students in a Baccalaureate Nursing Program
(2017-03-24)The Indigenous peoples of northern Alberta possess considerable challenges to their health and wellbeing. Research has shown that one strategy to improve the health of this population demographic is to increase the number ... -
Team-based fall prevention program derived from TeamSTEPPS 2.0 methodology: Quality improvement
A team-based fall prevention program is vital in establishing teamwork and patient safety standards. The Doctor of Nursing (DNP) Capstone project focused on the lack of a team-based fall prevention program within a Telemetry ...