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Effect of Simulations on Nurse Self-Efficacy and Knowledge of Hypertensive Crisis Treatment in Pregnancy
(2022-08-17)
Severe hypertension in pregnancy is leading to increased rates of maternal morbidity and mortality. A lack of knowledge and awareness regarding protocols for the treatment of hypertensive crises in pregnancy is leading to ...
Older Adult Hospital Readmission Outcomes of Transitional Care Model Compared with Home Based Primary Care Practice
(2019-08-12)
Background: Thirty-day hospital readmission is a significant quality of care and economic problem for adults aged 65 years and older in the United States. The diagnoses most commonly problematic include heart failure (HF), ...
Predicting Academic Success of MSN Students
(2018-12-05)
Background: There is a great demand for nurses with advanced educational preparation in today’s healthcare environment (American Association of Colleges of Nursing [AACN], 2017a). Enrollment and retention of MSN students ...
THE EFFECTS OF A NOVEL QUARTERLY CPR TRAINING PROGRAM ON HOSPITAL BASIC LIFE SUPPORT PROVIDERS' ADULT AND INFANT CPR SKILLS
(2021-05-09)
This article-based dissertation consists of two manuscripts related to the effects of a novel quarterly cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training program on hospital basic life support (BLS) providers’ adult and infant ...
NURSING STUDENTS’ CULTURAL AWARENESS AND HIGH-FIDELITY SIMULATION SKILLS
(2022-05-16)
Cultural awareness is learning to be self-aware of other cultures and even an individual’s own culture. Nursing students learn about influences of values and beliefs, and the impacts of culture as they consider how to care ...
Relationship between engagement and level of functional status in older adults
(Sage, 2017)
Functional status is an important component of quality of life for older adults and for their caregivers. Factors associated with level of functional status include age, comorbidity, cognitive status, depression, social ...
Service-Learning and Clinical Nursing Education: A Delphi Inquiry
(2019)
Background: There is confusion about the similarities
and differences between service-learning and clinical nursing education among nurse educators. Method: The Delphi method was used to survey nursing authors of articles
on ...
Ethnography Of Chronic Pain Experiences Of Enlisted Women
(Nursing, 2010-11-01)
The American Pain Foundation reported in 2006 that 32% of military men and women with chronic pain reported that military culture is a barrier to pain care and receiving pain care jeopardized their career. Pain management ...
Yo Puedo Hacerlo! Diabetes Self-Management Education for Older Hispanic Women
(August 10,)
Diabetes is a chronic disease with considerable demographic disparities. The prevalence of type
II diabetes (DMII) is considerably higher for Hispanics at 12.8% compared to 9.3% for the
general population. Additionally, ...
Attitudes of Nursing Staff in a Maternal Child Unit Regarding Palliative Care
(2018)
Background: Death in the neonatal period affects not only the patient and the family, but the
nursing staff. Lack of education in palliative care puts undue stress on the staff and causes
negative attitudes.
Methods and ...