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Can the Cuban health care system offer lessons in leadership?
(2016-09-26)Session presented on Monday, September 19, 2016: Leadership is the art of influencing and directing others to create results that would not have otherwise happened. In health care, strong leadership is crucial to the ... -
Canine Motivation in Pediatric CVICU Patients
Partnering with researchers at Arkansas Children's Hospital, I found the question for my Honors College Capstone Project that I was attempting to answer; Does the use of canine therapy aid in the short term cardiovascular ... -
Canine-assisted therapy: Treatment of PTSD in combat veterans
Veterans with PTSD may be hesitant to seek psychological treatment because of the negative connotations associated with the diagnosis. Canine therapy can offer a non-stigmatizing, non-pharmaceutical option. Veterans can ... -
Career Advancement Through STTI Resources
(2012-11-29)Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012: Members can advance their careers by utilizing online professional resources available through STTI. During this session, you will become familiar with these STTI benefits ... -
Caregiver role strain
(2016-09-26)Session presented on Sunday, September 18, 2016: The purpose of this research is to explore whether caregivers are being assessed for caregiver burden, and whether they are being provided with the appropriate resources ... -
Caring for the poor: Nurses' attitudes toward patients from the culture of poverty
Patients from the culture of poverty are challenged when seeking health care. When nurses are cognizant of their personal attitudes and biases toward poverty, practice may change and improve health outcomes for this population. -
A case study of the stroke continuum of care in an urban neighborhood
Through a case study method employing interviews with health service providers, researchers describe the organization, financing and design of stroke care and prevention services in an urban neighborhood, with the goal of ... -
Cash Stash: Tips for Effective Chapter Budgeting
Join Sigma's Treasurer, Ken Dion, as he and Sigma staff discuss tips and considerations for how to create an effective chapter budget each year. -
Catalyze your chapter through program development
This poster illustrates the importance of program development through the work of a vibrant Leadership Succession Committee. The chapter cultivates future leaders through participation in service, mentoring, and leadership ... -
Catalyzing your chapter to the Key Award: Developing an effective strategic plan
Strong chapter operations create a vibrant chapter. Having a well defined Policy and Procedure Manual and Strategic Plan are imperative steps toward attaining the prestigious Key Award for your chapter. This poster will ... -
Celebrating Xi Lambda Chapter's 20th Anniversary
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Friday, September 26, 2014: In this poster presentation, Xi Lambda Chapter, located at the University of Manitoba, College of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, highlights its achievements over the ... -
Challenges Faced by Deans and Heads of Departments in Kenyan Public Universities
The presenter will make a posta presentation that will captivate and stimulate thoughts and discussion on academic leadership issues facing educational leaders in Kenya and other developing countries with resource-limited ... -
Challenges of Students and Nurse Tutor Interactions in Malawi Nursing Colleges
(2016-09-16)Session presented on Monday, September 19, 2016: INTRODUCTION: Teaching in nursing education is the complex process intended to facilitate learning, while the goal of teaching is to lead students in discovering knowledge ... -
Challenges to managing diabetes among American Indians: Preliminary findings from a focus group study
The immense disparity in the rates of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) related complications among the American Indian (AI) population, has been connected to the unsuccessful management of T2D. Need for family involvement and ... -
The changing face in the workplace: The arrival of the millennials
The learner will discover the impact of the Millennials entering the nursing workforce.Learners will learn to understand and leverage differences and commonalities to promote success in the multi-generational work environment. -
Changing of the Guard: Preserving Research Instrument Accessibility
(2016-09-16)Session presented on Monday, September 19, 2016: Every year nurse researchers create new research instruments and new models simply because they cannot get permission to use existing documents. Good instruments exist and ... -
Chapter Development Through the Implementation of a Student Leadership Intern Position
(2016-09-26)Student internship in the Delta Xi chapter of Sigma Theta Tau (STTI) addresses goals of developing member leadership and service. The position is open to undergraduate or graduate students who are members of Delta Xi. ... -
Chapter Insurable Risk Management and Nurses Professional Liability Coverage
(2012-11-29)Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012: Liability is crucial to the nursing profession. Attend this session to discover the options for chapters and individual nurses to protect your assets. -
Chapter leadership: The path from challenged chapter to key candidate
(2016-09-26)Session presented on Sunday, September 18, 2016: This presentation will discuss the steps that board members followed to transform from a challenged chapter to a Chapter Key candidate. During this four year transformation, ... -
A chapter level association development and professional transformation model for leadership successes
(2016-09-26)Session presented on Monday, September 19, 2016: Nurses in Professional Nursing Associations (PNA) are representing the profession in education, practice and administrative positions that speak for the discipline's role ...