Pooled Submissions: Presentations (Oral and Poster)
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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Socialization of men into nursing
Background: As of 2004, there were more than 2.9 million Registered Nurses (RNs) in the United States. More than 2.4 million RNs are employed in nursing. Male nurses account for 5.7% of all nurses, up from 5.4% in ... -
Incorporating Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competencies into clinical education
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) is a project in the United States that addresses the challenge of preparing future nurses with the knowledge, skills and attitude necessary to continuously improve the quality ... -
Nurses’ attitude and perceived barriers towards error reporting in health care: An integrative review
Aim: To examine nurses’ attitudes and their perceived barriers towards error reporting. Background: Error reporting is an important step to enforce quality and safety of healthcare, yet studies revealed that nurses do not ... -
Walt Whitman: Civil War nurse
Walt Whitman’s life as a nurse during the Civil War is largely ignored in the nursing literature. His service to wounded and dying soldiers, as well as his poetry about the horrors of war, deserves recognition. The ... -
Men nurses in the American Journal of Nursing: The first 100 years
The American Journal of Nursing (AJN) has been published continuously since 1900. As such, it provides a unique opportunity to analyze the social issues that have surrounded nursing as well as the professional issues that ... -
Nursing education and nursing practice in the United States
Nursing education and nursing practice in the United States is described in depth, including the number of licensed nurses and the types of educational preparation. Hospital based diploma, associate degree, and baccalaureate ... -
“I was working in the hospital as an orderly” the oral histories of the Alexian Brothers Hospital School of Nursing graduates
Aim of Study: The Alexian Brothers Hospital School of Nursing in Chicago, founded in 1898, was the fifth all male nursing school in the United States. By the time it closed in 1969 a total of 779 lay and religious men ... -
Becoming a nurse: Continuing the story of the Alexian Brothers Hospital School of Nursing graduates
The Alexian Brothers Hospital (ABH) School of Nursing in Chicago, founded in 1898, was the fifth all male nursing school in the United States. Research Question: The aim of this study is to present the oral histories ... -
Obstetrical nursing clinical experiences at an all male nursing school in the 1950s
In 1956, the Alexian Brothers Hospital School of Nursing (ABHSoN), an all-male school housed in an all-male hospital, received a letter from a graduate stating that he was denied reciprocity in the State of Michigan for a ... -
Perioperative immersion program: Transition to practice
Purpose: To design, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of a perioperative immersion program for senior nursing students to help the transition from classroom knowledge to practical skills and competency in the ... -
Female genital mutilation: What nurses need to know
Female Genital Manipulation (FGM) is recognized as a significant worldwide human rights concern that is based on outdated societal, religious and ethnic beliefs. FGM, however, is not a foreign issue. FGM is also an ... -
It’s time for results! Preventing bullying in our workplace
As the issue of incivility, lateral and horizontal violence, and bullying continue in nursing, strategies are needed to address and eliminate hostile work environments. Educational activities not only raise awareness of ... -
Validation of a pictorial nausea assessment scale in pediatric patients with an oncology diagnosis
Background: Children who have been diagnosed with cancer often receive emetogenic chemotherapy as part of their treatment protocol. Baxter and colleagues (2011) developed a pictorial scale to assess nausea in children; The ... -
Celebrating Knowledge and Success With an NCLEX Challenge Event
This project was the combining of 60+ years of experience as Nurse Educators and a community of nursing students who were preparing to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). To ... -
Sigma's Henderson Repository: Innovation and Impact Through Open Dissemination
Presentation Overview: What is it? Who does it serve? What materials are accepted? What is open dissemination? Does the repository offer a publication option? A word about prior publication Benefits to individual ... -
Investigating Chemobrain onset: A pilot study exploring the severity and onset of cognitive impairment
Background: Chemotherapy related changes in cognition fall into a cluster of symptoms commonly referred to as chemobrain. To date, nursing literature on the progression of chemobrain and tools used to describe this progression ... -
The Impact of Simulation on Knowledge Gain Regarding Diabetic Patient Care
Summary: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of a high-fidelity simulation experience on traditional pre-licensure nursing students’ knowledge and performance related to the care of the diabetic patient. ... -
Does a Perioperative Decision Aid Tool Help Increase Patient and Staff Engagement?
Does a perioperative decision aid tool help increase patient and nursing staff engagement? Background: Rapid reductions in healthcare reimbursement caused by the value-based care movement have healthcare organizations ... -
My Research is Completed...Now What?
Presentation Outline: Define methods and components of dissemination, including poster presentation, podium presentation and publishing Identify key elements in the publishing process -
Chronic Complications of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
Presentation Outline: Recall VTE risk factors and prevention Describe post-thrombotic syndrome and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) Identify nursing implications of caring for patients with ...
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