Event Materials, Pooled Submissions
Submissions to this collection are independent or prompted by nursing organizations, health-related corporations, hospitals, and healthcare systems who have indicated a desire to participate in this repository as a group, but have not completed the necessary probationary period for their own collection, do not desire their own collection, or have let an existing collection remain dormant for a one-year period.
Eligible items are: posters, PowerPoint slides, presentation videos, and handouts from events hosted by nursing groups.
Groups include national/international nursing organizations, schools of nursing, nursing consortia, hospitals/healthcare systems, and nursing staff at health-related organizations, companies, and corporations.
Copyright to items in this collection remains vested in the author or original copyright holder unless otherwise indicated in the item record.
The submissions do not undergo peer-review prior to posting in this repository. Acquisition and vetting types will be clearly noted in each item record.
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Recent Submissions
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Venous Thromboembolism
Objectives: Identify 3 risk factors for VTE in a hospitalized patient. Identify proper documentation for SCD use. Document informed refusal when patients refuse VTE prophylaxis. Verbalize calling the provider when ... -
An Evidence-Driven Campaign to Decrease Venous Thromboembolism
To identify gaps in practice, opportunities for improvement and decrease venous thromboembolism in hospitalized patients at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. -
Revision of a Shared Governance Program
After 5 years of shared governance using a congressional model with unit, divisional, departmental councils, and a governance board, there was decreased attendance at shared governance council meetings and a sense of ... -
Key Elements in Developing a Poster for National Presentation
This presentation assists others in the creation of an abstract and poster for presentation at a conference/event. It names the required information to include in an abstract and poster. It lists essential components in ... -
Fast Track Program for Bowel Surgery [Poster]
Best practices for care of patients having bowel surgery were implemented. Patient outcomes were compared before and after implementation of the fast-track program. There were significant decreases in length of stay, time ... -
Fast Track Program for Bowel Surgery [Presentation Slides]
The presentation slides attached to this record: Defines post-op ileus. Discusses components of a fast track program. Describes the Fast Track research project. Interprets Fast Track project data. Identifies program ... -
Comparison of the Job Satisfaction of Experienced Medical-Surgical and Experienced Critical Care Nurses
Historically, critical care nurses were more frequently identified with burnout, decreased job satisfaction and high levels of turnover. For this reason there have been several documented studies carried out to improve job ... -
Targeting Education Institutions in Diverse Geographical Locations to Increase Underrepresented Minorities in the DKMS Population
The worldwide bone marrow donor pool is under represented in minority ethnicities. The student body that makes up The College of Southern Nevada is a diverse population of individuals. The registry drive was held in two ... -
Developing a Global Education Program to Increase Empowerment for Frontline Nurse Leaders
Frontline Leaders (FLs) or charge nurses (CNs) are pivotal in managing patient throughput, staffing ratios, responding to patient and family concerns, collaborating with staff or interdepartmental colleagues, and coaching ... -
Development of a multidsiplinary team to prevent peristomal hernia
Topic: Peristomal hernia (PH) is a pervasive, costly, and distressing problem for persons living with permanent ostomies. Prevalence rates vary greatly ranging from 20% to 78% of patients. Persons with PH experience ... -
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, ... -
Sigma's Henderson Repository: Innovation and Impact Through Open Dissemination
This presentation slide deck provides an overview of Sigma Theta Tau International's e-Repository. -
Communicating Expectations: Development of an Abstract Reviewer Rubric
(2018)The concept of peer review has been around form more than 300 years (Weller, 2001) and professional organizations have used peer reviewers to further their practices since the 18th century (Adler & Abraham, 2009; Kronick, ... -
Aligning an online educational activity with QSEN competencies to bridge the leadership practice gap
(2018-05-11)Sigma Theta Tau International (Sigma) developed an online Nurse Manager Certificate Program (NMCP) that aligned the QSEN competencies and The American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE) Nurse Manager Competencies. ...
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