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Peters, Ann, Betty Schmoll, And Nancy Janssens Interview For The Miami Valley College Of Nursing And Health Oral History Project, Donna M. Curry, Carol Holdcraft, Ann Peters, Betty Schmoll, Nancy Janssens Nov 2006

Peters, Ann, Betty Schmoll, And Nancy Janssens Interview For The Miami Valley College Of Nursing And Health Oral History Project, Donna M. Curry, Carol Holdcraft, Ann Peters, Betty Schmoll, Nancy Janssens

Wright State University - Miami Valley College of Nursing and Health Oral History Project

Donna Miles Curry and Carol Holdcraft interviewed Ann Peters, Betty Schmoll, and Nancy Janssens in the first group interview for the oral history project on November 13, 2006. In this interview they discussed the struggles and hurdles they faced while applying and beginning their nursing school in addition to their careers.


Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Fall 2006-Winter 2007 Oct 2006

Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Fall 2006-Winter 2007

Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter

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Nurses Alumni Association Bulletin, Fall 2006, Paula Levine, Elizabeth K. Prisnock, Sally H. Wagner, John J. Wagner Oct 2006

Nurses Alumni Association Bulletin, Fall 2006, Paula Levine, Elizabeth K. Prisnock, Sally H. Wagner, John J. Wagner

Nursing Alumni Bulletins

2006 - 2007 Meeting Date Calendar

2007 Annual Luncheon & Meeting Notice

Officers, Committee Chairs, Satellite and Volunteers

The President's Message

Treasurer's Report

Resume of Minutes

Office News

Committee Reports

  • Relief Trust Fund
  • Satellite - Harrisburg Satellite Area
  • Scholarship
  • Nominating
  • Bulletin
  • Social
  • Development

Annual Giving

Janet C. Hindson Award Recipients and Nominees

Janet C. Hindson Award Qualifications

Quotes from Janet C. Hindson's Recipients Letters

Quotes from Janet C. Hindson's Nominees

Recipient's Acceptance Speech

Happy Birthday To Be 80 or More

Luncheon Attendees

Center page

50th Anniversary Class

Reflections on Fifty Poignant Years of Nursing

News About Graduates

Memories

Louisiana Bound: …


Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Summer 2006 Jul 2006

Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Summer 2006

Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter

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Recruitment Of Men Into Nursing: Changing Attitudes, Nicklos M. Markey May 2006

Recruitment Of Men Into Nursing: Changing Attitudes, Nicklos M. Markey

School of Nursing Scholarly Works

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Predictors Of Quality Of Life In Hiv-Infected Rural Women: Psychometric Test Of The Chronic Illness Quality Of Life Ladder, C. Murdaugh, L. Moneyham, K. Jackson, Kenneth D. Phillips, A. Tavakoli Jan 2006

Predictors Of Quality Of Life In Hiv-Infected Rural Women: Psychometric Test Of The Chronic Illness Quality Of Life Ladder, C. Murdaugh, L. Moneyham, K. Jackson, Kenneth D. Phillips, A. Tavakoli

Faculty Publications and Other Works -- Nursing

The Chronic Illness Quality of Life Ladder (CIQOLL) underwent psychometric testing in a sample of 278 women with HIV disease. The CIQOLL, a self-anchoring striving scale based on Cantril’s Ladder, measures seven domains (physical , emotional, financial, family and friends, spiritual well-being, peace of mind, and overall life satisfaction) across four time periods (present, past, future, life without a diagnosis of HIV). The domains were derived from focus groups with persons with HIV disease. Women with a diagnosis of HIV Infection, age 18 or older, residing in rural areas in the southeastern United States, completed questionnaires that measured physical functioning, …


Providing A "Good Death": Critical Care Nurses' Suggestions For Improving End-Of-Life Care, Renea L. Beckstrand, Lynn Clark Callister, Karin T. Kirchhoff Jan 2006

Providing A "Good Death": Critical Care Nurses' Suggestions For Improving End-Of-Life Care, Renea L. Beckstrand, Lynn Clark Callister, Karin T. Kirchhoff

Faculty Publications

  • Background Providing appropriate end-of-life care has become a primary concern of nurses and the public. The highly technological critical care environment may not facilitate such care.
  • Objective To collect suggestions from critical care nurses for improving end-of-life care in intensive care units.
  • Methods A geographically dispersed, random sample of 1409 members of the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses was sent a 72-item survey on perceptions of end-of life care. The survey included a request for suggestions on ways to improve end-of life care.
  • Results Of the 861 critical care nurses whoo responded to the survey, 485 offered 530 suggestions for …