Browsing General Submissions: Presentations (Oral and Poster) by Sigma Chapters "Lambda Rho at-Large"
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An academic based nurse practitioner fellowship program: A pilot program to ease nurse practitioner transition to practice
(2016-03-17)Background: Graduate nurse practitioners (NPs) face numerous challenges transitioning from registered nurse to advanced practice nurse. They may struggle with role identification, communication and teamwork as well as other ... -
Alternative clinical experiences to promote cultural competence in FNP students
(2016-03-17)Background: The integration of culturally competent care into advanced nursing practice is imperative to safe, effective clinical practice and a standard required by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). ... -
At work - But not present
(2016-03-17)Have you ever been physically at work, but not fully present? This is called presenteesim. How might this lack of presence impact your safety, your patient's safety, and the quality of your nursing care? To better understand ... -
Compassion fatigue- An investigation of a hospital system
(2016-03-17)In today’s atmosphere of meeting Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services(CMS) Core Measures for patient care, Joint Commission (JC) standards for hospital accreditation, and the standards of the American Nurses ... -
From books to bedside: Bridging the gap - hospital quality & safety initiatives
(2016-03-17)Background: Hospitals are the largest employer of new registered nurses (RNs). In fact, most of the 12,000 RNs gained in Florida between 2011 and 2013 were new nurses (Florida Center for Nursing, 2014) with new RN graduates ... -
Increasing physical activity in post liver transplant patients
(2016-03-17)Background: Quality of life (QOL) has been shown to improve dramatically in patients after liver transplant, however, it is still low compared to the general population. Patients oftentimes are severely debilitated and ... -
Nursing graduate perceptions of clinical simulation experiences
(2016-03-17)Purpose: This presentation will highlight the results of a year-long survey with recent nursing graduates from a baccalaureate program. The survey consisted of 5 key questions based on clinical simulation activities and ... -
A statewide initiative integrating Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) through academic/clinical partnerships to improve health outcomes – the first year in review.
(2016-03-17)Background: This project is based on the innovative Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) project which was founded in 2005 at the UNC Chapel Hill School of Nursing with funding from the Robert Wood Johnson ...