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Pain reassessment in the emergency department
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Friday, September 26, 2014: The purpose of this project was to create a protocol to improve pain reassessment documentation in the emergency department, resulting in better nursing management of pain. -
Parental human papillomavirus knowledge and intentions to vaccinate their daughters
(2016-09-26)Session presented on Sunday, September 18, 2016: INTRODUCTION: The human papillomavirus (HPV) causes 66 percent of cervical cancers. Although vaccination during adolescence can prevent HPV-associated cervical cancers before ... -
Patient advocacy: The role of research and power to knowingly participate in change
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Friday, September 26, 2014: Background: The way things have always been done, the sacred cows and traditional practices in nursing are not always supported by the evidence (Makic, Martin, Burns, ... -
Patient perceptions of factors that influence self-management of heart failure
(2016-09-26)Session presented on Monday, September 19, 2016: The aim of this pilot study was to identify which symptoms or severity of symptoms influence choices to adhere to or modify treatments in patients with moderate to severe ... -
A patient portal push toward acceptance and utilization of the technology
This DNP program evaluation highlights the results of a 90-day "Patient Portal Push" marketing and education initiative on overall patient portal registration and utilization numbers, provider "Meaningful Use" portal ... -
Patients Are NEVER Customers
(2016-09-26)Session presented on Monday, September 19, 2016: Healthcare, an industry genuinely dedicated to helping others, has not only been cheapened but it has been brutishly forced, by any means necessary and at the cost of so ... -
Peer counselors to improve exclusive breastfeeding rate and duration in Mauritania: A pilot project
(2016-09-26)Session presented on Monday, September 19, 2016: The purpose of this pilot project was to implement a peer counselor intervention in Mauritania where infant mortality is high and exclusive breastfeeding rates are low. The ... -
Peer mentoring: A key to success in online graduate nursing education
Peer mentoring can create a relationship the positively impacts academic achievement, leadership skills and student retention. This form of connection is especially important in the online environment. The presentation ... -
Peer-Mentorship for Clinical Leadership
(2016-09-26)Session presented on Monday, September 19, 2016: Nurse educators are challenged to find methods that promote clinical leadership and collaboration in the rapidly changing health care arena. In an effort to provide senior ... -
Perceived benefits and challenges reported by early career graduates in providing family-focused nursing care
(2016-09-26)Session presented on Monday, September 19, 2016: Family nursing science identifies illness as affecting an individual family member, and the family unit (Wright & Bell, 2009; Wright & Leahey, 2013). Evidence also ... -
Perceived role strain experienced by clinical nurse faculty
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Friday, September 26, 2014: This poster provides an overview of the literature that explores role strain experienced by Clinical Nurse Faculty. The purpose of the integrative literature review of ... -
Perceptions of primary care facilitators and barriers among homeless-experienced individuals
The impact of the Affordable Care Act on the growing homeless population in the United States remains under-examined, from the participant perspective. This qualitative study explored the experiences of healthcare access ... -
Perinatal PTSD: A Concept Analysis
(2016-09-26)Session presented on Sunday, September 18, 2016: Aim: To report an analysis of the concept of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in the perinatal population. Background: The prevalence of PTSD in the perinatal period is ... -
Personal factors and environmental influences within the family as predictors of adolescent asthma self-management
This secondary data analysis will examine adolescent personal factors (e.g., sex and self-efficacy) and family environmental influences (e.g., family history of asthma, family socioeconomic status, and perceived family ... -
Phi Gamma Virtual Chapter: Connecting, collaborating, catalyzing
Phi Gamma Virtual Chapter members and leaders are connected worldwide. Phi Gamma's success in answering the Presidential Call to Action is attributable to collaboration with educational institutions; other organizations; ... -
Pi Chapter Partners With Daisy Foundation to Invite Qualified Daisy Awardees
(2016-09-16)Session presented on Sunday, September 18, 2016: One of the objectives in the Pi chapter strategic plan is to increase the focus on extending invitations to community nursing leaders. Each board member is encouraged to ... -
Pick me! Implementing a successful recruitment plan
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Wednesday, September 24, 2014: Improper recruitment and selection practices can result in low acceptance and retention rates. Attend this session to learn how to build a recruitment plan to effectively ... -
PLENARY 2: Balancing Your Volunteer and Professional Passions
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Thursday, September 25, 2014: This session will share the benefits of volunteering, and how to balance those hours into your already busy schedule. -
Plenary 4: Leading in challenging times
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Friday, September 26, 2014: The healthcare system is undergoing massive change with the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. The changes have significant implications for nursing and the nursing ... -
Political Environment, Minority Stress, and Perceptions of Social Inclusion After Obergefell vs. Hodges
Marriage equality is associated with improvements in perceived social inclusion and reduced feelings of stigma among same-sex couples. Using a nationwide sample of male couples, this presentation highlights how the political ...