Browsing Sigma Healthy Work Environments Events by Title
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E-mentoring: A new model of mentoring to support healthy nurse work environments
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Saturday, April 13, 2013: The purpose of this presentation is to present a new model of nurse mentoring that can meet the needs of a multigenerational workforce, working in fast-paced and highly ... -
Early extubation after cardiac surgery: An evidence-based, nurse-driven protocol
Following the steps of evidence-based practice, implementation of a sustainable nurse-driven protocol in post-operative cardiac surgery patients is described including patient, nurse and system outcomes. -
Early mobilization of intensive care unit patients
Early mobilization of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients is shown to be safe and effective in improving patient outcomes. Our clinical action team set forward to devise a protocol to increase the incidence of early ... -
Early patient mobilization in the neurological intensive care unit
Early patient mobilization has been associated with positive patient outcomes. Using evidence-based mobilization interventions, nurses can standardize interdisciplinary care delivered to the neuroscience patient population ... -
Educating nurses about workplace incivility and bullying by creating an online module
Workplace incivility and bullying is a significant issue affecting the health of nurses and their performance, as well as organizational outcomes. This project describes how the Oregon Action Coalition Education Workgroup ... -
Educating OR Staff and Personnel to the Dangers of the Inhalation of Surgical Smoke
Although there are over 150 toxic chemicals in surgical smoke, which is the plume consisting of the by product of cautery or laser. Many personnel in the OR are not aware of the dangers. Education is necessary for those ... -
An educational intervention to increase provider knowledge in the delivery of trauma-informed care
The impact of trauma on a patient's health can be devastating. Patients may become susceptible to retraumatization when seeking healthcare. Providers must recognize the concept of Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) as an essential ... -
An Educational Tool for Family Nurse Practitioners to Detect Melanoma Skin Cancer
Melanoma skin cancer didactic and case-study exercises were integrated into a web-based educational tool. Family nurse practitioners viewed the educational tool on-line. A statistically significant number of participants ... -
The effect of a workplace-based intervention on moral distress among registered nurses
(2013-05-13)Session presented on Saturday, April 13, 2013: The purpose of this study was to determine if RN's attending a workplace-based educational program would have decreased intensity, frequency, and total moral distress, compared ... -
The effect of an eight-week self-care program on self-perceived compassion fatigue
(2017-03-03)Session presented on Saturday, March 18, 2017: The purpose of this study was to explore the impact of a personalized self-designed care plan on the burnout risk in registered nurses. The specific aim is to compare changes ... -
The effect of aromatherapy to decrease perceived stress during the COVID-19 Pandemic
The novel COVID-19 pandemic has created increased stress in our communities and healthcare team at the front-line, behind the scenes, and beyond. In an effort to decrease perceived stress of healthcare members behind the ... -
The effect of civility on the healthcare environment, staff, and the care of patients
This session reviews research on the implementation of Relationship Based Care to facilitate cultural transformation. This study identified civility is important in creating a healthy work environment. -
The effect of leadership and staffing adequacy on nurse coworker incivility in hospitals
(2017-03-03)Session presented on Saturday, March 18, 2017: The purpose of this study is to determine whether nurse co-worker incivility is associated with modifiable features of the hospital nurse work environment, namely nurse ... -
Effect of orange aromatherapy on anxiety of students, faculty, and staff in an academic setting
This study investigates orange essence aromatherapy in reducing anxiety levels of students and non-students. It utilizes a pre and post-test design with random assignment to either an experimental or control group in which ... -
Effect of Patient Handoffs on Nursing Self-Efficacy
Patient handoffs between health providers in the post-anesthesia care unit and receiving division can vary from written, telephone, or face-to-face. Nursing self-efficacy can be influenced by the type of handoff received ... -
The Effect of Play with Canines on Psychological and Physical Stress Measures in College Students
(2017-03-03)Session presented on Saturday, March 18, 2017: Introduction and Background: Stress can be impede learning and be a major cause of student attrition or failure to advance in studies at a timely pace. This is an increasing ... -
Effectiveness of bee venom in addition to traditional cancer therapy: An integrated research review
A recent review of the literature was conducted to answer a question of the possibility of utilization of bee venom as a viable adjunct cancer treatment. Bee venom has effectively been used in the treatment of arthritis, ... -
Effectiveness of cultural competency training of registered nurses
In culturally diverse health care, cultural competence is the foundation for quality healthcare, as it improves health outcomes and increase client satisfaction. Cultural Competency Training (CCT) is proven to be a practical ... -
The effectiveness of multi-modal analgesia
As part of an enhanced recovery after surgery program, this capstone project highlights the use of multi-modal analgesia in reducing narcotic use for managing post-operative pain. -
Effectiveness of the Provider Resilience Mobile Application (PRMA) to increase nurses resiliency
A descriptive, observational method will be used to prospectively measure the effectiveness of the Provider Resilience Mobile Application (PRMA) to build resiliency in intensive care nurses.