Door-to-door: A community stroke awareness project in South Texas border towns
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Nancy Nadeau, MSN - School of Nursing, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX, USA
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- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, Texas, USA
The learner will examine the importance of enhancing stroke awareness among the Hispanic communities in the Rio Grande Valley South Texas border towns by reviewing health promotion intervention challenges used by BSN students while doing home visits to identified vulnerable population.
45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.
| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Experiential learning outcomes for BSN students; Neurological emergency community education; South Texas Border towns |
| Name | 45th Biennial Convention |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Washington, DC, USA |
| Date | 2019 |
| Date | 2019 |
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