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Ua66/14/3 Nursing Pinning Ceremony, Wku Nursing

WKU Archives Records

Pinning ceremony program listing graduates of the WKU Nursing program.

Ua66/14/4 Kentucky Partnership Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 6, Kentucky Partnership For Farm Family Health & Safety

University Organizations

Newsletter created by and about the Kentucky Partnership for Farm Family Health & Safety.

Ua12/12 Preston Center News, Vol. 2, Issue 2, Wku Intramural & Recreational Sports

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by the Preston Center regarding services and intramural sports.

Ua12/12 Preston Center News, Vol. 2, Issue 1, Wku Intramural & Recreational Sports

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by the Preston Center regarding services and intramural sports.

Ua66/14/4 Kentucky Partnership Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 4, Kentucky Partnership For Farm Family Health & Safety

University Organizations

Newsletter created by and about the Kentucky Partnership for Farm Family Health & Safety.

The Relationship Between Meaning In Life & The Utilization Of Health Care Services: An Epidemiological Cross-Sectional Study, Matthew Eitutis

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between meaning in life and utilization of health care services. An epidemiological, cross-sectional study was performed on a sample of 282 students at Western Kentucky University and 49 employees at the Barren River District Health Department. Study participants completed the Life Attitude Profile--Revised and the Participant Data Sheet. The data gathered and analyzed via correlation analysis showed no overall significant relationship between the two variables for this sample. The possible impact that overall mental health status has on the utilization rates of health care services rust be examined in the …

A Measurement Of Productivity For Kentucky Home Health Care Registered Nurses Full-Time Equivalence By Organizational Type, Kathy Holderman

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

In today's competitive home health industry, productivity has become a major concern, and establishing productivity expectations is necessary for survival. Productivity can be described as a relationship between the outputs produced by an organization and the inputs provided to create the outputs. This means that the outputs consist of the number of home visits performed and the inputs consist of the time, supplies, mileage, and administrative support necessary for producing home visits. In order to have a complete understanding of productivity, one must understand the importance of examining significant service delivery factors that are unique to the home health industry. …

The Acute Effect Of Aerobic Exercise On Anxiety Levels, Toni Devolder

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The present study sought to determine whether or not state anxiety levels were significantly reduced when individuals participated in aerobic dance workouts of 15 minutes and 30 minutes. Undergraduate university students and faculty enrolled in an aerobic dance class were volunteers in this study. As hypothesized, subjects in the aerobic dance classes did reduce anxiety acutely following both their 15 minute and 30 minute workout as assessed by the STAI (Y-Form State Anxiety). Thus, results indicate that state anxiety may be reduced through aerobic dance with similar situations and individuals. In addition, the study also looked at the posttest state …

Ua66/14/4 Kentucky Partnership Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 3, Kentucky Partnership For Farm Family Health & Safety

University Organizations

Newsletter created by and about the Kentucky Partnership for Farm Family Health & Safety.

Ua66/4/2 Ceremony Of Capping & Pinning, Wku Dental Hygiene

WKU Archives Records

Program from capping & pinning ceremony.

Ua66/14/3 Nursing Pinning Ceremony, Wku Nursing

WKU Archives Records

Pinning ceremony program listing graduates of the WKU Nursing program.

Ua66/14/3 Nursing Pinning Ceremony, Wku Nursing

WKU Archives Records

Pinning ceremony program listing graduates of the WKU Nursing program.

Cryptococcus Neoformans Serotype Groups Found In Clinical And Environmental Isolates, John Clauson

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Cryptococcus neoformans is an encapsulated yeast responsible for severe meningoencephalitis. The importance of epidemiological studies on cryptococcosis has increased since the beginning of the AIDS epidemic. C. neoformans exists in two varieties containing four serotypes, C. neoformans var. neoformans (serotypes A and D) and C. neoformans var. gattii (serotypes B and C). Locally C. neoformans var. neoformans has been associated with pigeon feces during those months having an average temperature of 64.2°F j(17.8°C) and above. Clinical and environmental isolates of C. neoformans obtained from regional hospitals and environmental samplings, respectively, have been grouped into their variety status utilizing canavanine-glycine-bromthymol blue …

Aids: A Question Of Care, Michelle Nye, Lauralee Wilson

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

No abstract provided.

Ua12/12 Preston Center News, Vol. I, Issue 4, Wku Intramural & Recreational Sports

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by the Preston Center regarding services and intramural sports.

Ua12/12 Preston Center News, Vol. I, Issue 3, Wku Intramural & Recreational Sports

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by the Preston Center regarding services and intramural sports.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 38, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Tungate, Matthew. Some Not Enthused by Bill Clinton Proposals – Politics
• Anna, Cara. Ralph Willard: Coach Appeals for Fan Support – Basketball
• Gagliardi, Melissa. Diddle Arena Beomcing Country Heaven – Concerts
• Broadbent, Stephanie. Safe Sex Can be Kinky & Erotic Speaker Says – Buck Harris, HIV, AIDS
• Howard Lindsey to be Arraigned Tomorrow
• Native American Lecture Coming – Hardin Planetarium
• Hofmann, Martin. Editorial Cartoon Rush Limbaugh
• Molley, Sean. Men Make Mistakes – Thomas Meredith
• Wheeler, Shayne. Prayers for President Thomas Meredith
• Zorn, William. Another Big …

Ua12/12 Preston Center News, Vol. I, Issue 2, Wku Intramural & Recreational Sports

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by the Preston Center regarding services and intramural sports.

Ua12/12 Your Healthstyle, Wku Wellness Center

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by the Wellness Center regarding services, health and fitness.

Ua66/14/4 Kentucky Partnership Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 1, Kentucky Partnership For Farm Family Health & Safety

University Organizations

Newsletter created by and about the Kentucky Partnership for Farm Family Health & Safety.

Made To Fit A Woman: Riding Uniforms Of The Frontier Nursing Service, Donna C. Parker

SCL Faculty and Staff Publications

The riding uniform of the Frontier Nursing Service (FNS) conveyed a powerful image of the nurse-midwife as authority figure and professional. In the eastern Kentucky mountains the FNS nurse brought desperately needed health care to the people. Their distinctive, horizon-blue uniform provided instant recognition, and therefore protection, to the nurse-midwife who relied on local residents for help. The sensible, military-styled uniform reinforced the nurse’s authority and reassured patients of receiving expert care. The dress unified staff working towards a common goal making them feel like a family and team. Wearing her uniform proudly, the properly attired nurse represented the high …

The Pepper Commission: Judgements From Various Parties, Michelle Rogers

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

No abstract provided.

Ua61/1 Wku Nursing Class 1993, Wku Nursing

WKU Archives Records

Members of the 1993 nursing class: Debra Abel, Clara Anderson, Debbie Baker, Valerie Barnes, Crystal Blackburn, Michelle Boone, Susan Branstetter, Ashlea Brooks, Michelle Caudill, Jennifer Cecil, Donna Croslin, Kristin Dangremond, Mary Danhauer, Rebecca Denton, Melissa Dick, Amy Douglas, Cheryle Drane, Nancy Fuqua, Renee Gatto, Kellie Gillenwater, Melissa Grant, Sherri Herman, Tammy Jenkins, Kathy Kartin, Carolyn Kubic, Lysa Link, Rita McGinnis, Stacey McWhorter, Sandy Miller, Connie Nalley, Lorie Pace, Shelley Payne, Clint Perkinson, Shannon Ploutz, Lori Radford, Angela Reynolds, Melanie Rightmyer, Kimberly Ross, Sheila Schumer, Karla Stelmach, Dana Tatum, Jennifer Williams and Jill Wozniak.

Ua12/12 Preston Center News, Vol. 1, Issue 1, Wku Intramural & Recreational Sports

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by the Preston Center regarding services and intramural sports.

Ua60/5 Wku Dental Hygiene Class Of 1993, Wku Dental Hygiene

WKU Archives Records

Members of the 1993 dental hygiene class: Tina Sanford, Jennifer Peck, Lisa Hawthorne, Wendl Brooks, Stacey Carter, Sherrie Smith, Melinda Simmons, Shana Snodgrass, Janet Redmond, Ashley Marcin, Wanda Jones, Theresa Glenn, Stacy Escue, Lea Brown, Melba Harris and Rhonda Casteel.