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Exercise And Hospitalized Leukemia Patients, Anne Delengowski, Rn, Msn, Aocn, Justine O'Connor, Rn, Msn, Ocn, Megan Stinsman, Rn, Bsn, Ocn, Kate Mchenry, Rn, Bsn, Ocn, Kaitlin Mostak, Rn, Bsn, Joann Silcox, Rn, Msn, Colleen Sweeney, Rn, Christine Muldoon, Rn, Bsn, Ocn, Lauren Gilbride, Rn, Bsn

Department of Nursing papers and presentations

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The purpose of this study was to determine if patients in a structured, monitored walking program experienced less symptom distress than patients receiving the usual standard of care during induction chemotherapy.

2015 Commencement For Jefferson School Of Health Professions, Jefferson School Of Pharmacy, And Jefferson School Of Nursing

Jefferson College of Nursing Commencements

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Use Of Quick Response Coding To Create Interactive Patient And Provider Resources., Jennifer L. Bellot, Phd, Rn, Cne, Kathryn Shaffer, Edd, Rn, Cne, Mary Wang, Msn, Crnp

College of Nursing Faculty Papers & Presentations

BACKGROUND: Since their creation more than 20 years ago, the proliferation of Quick Response (QR) codes has expanded tremendously. Little was found in the literature to support the innovative use of QR coding in the classroom or in health care provision. Thus, the authors created a doctoral-level practicum experience using QR coding to create interactive, individualized patient or provider resource guides.

METHOD: Short, descriptive surveys were used before and after implementation of the practicum experience to determine students' comfort level using QR technology, their knowledge base, ease of use, and overall satisfaction with the practicum.

RESULTS: Students reported high levels …