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By Utilizing Technology Can Nursing Students Gain More Confidence And Decrease Anxiety When Communicating With Chronically Ill Patients About Their Sexual Relationship?, Sheri Rickman Patrick, Alice Butzlaff
By Utilizing Technology Can Nursing Students Gain More Confidence And Decrease Anxiety When Communicating With Chronically Ill Patients About Their Sexual Relationship?, Sheri Rickman Patrick, Alice Butzlaff
Faculty Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activity
Introduction
Effective communication is an essential part of nursing care. Nurses need to effectively communicate with patients, families, providers and staff. The purpose of this study was to show how the use of technology (i.e., video conferencing on an electronic device) could assist nursing students to gain more confidence and reduce anxiety when discussing difficult topics such as sexual intimacy.
Methods
Pre-licensure nursing students were recruited to participate as part of regular class activities. A pre- and post-survey asking about their confidence and anxiety in communicating with patients was completed; then subjects were randomly placed into groups of 4 to …
Recruitment And Retention Of Minority High School Students To Increase Diversity In The Nursing Profession, Denise Dawkins
Recruitment And Retention Of Minority High School Students To Increase Diversity In The Nursing Profession, Denise Dawkins
Faculty Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activity
No abstract provided.
Administrator Training At The Laurels Of Mount Vernon Skilled Nursing Facility, Lance Stambaugh
Administrator Training At The Laurels Of Mount Vernon Skilled Nursing Facility, Lance Stambaugh
Masters Theses/Capstone Projects
The job duties of a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator exist in a great multitude, and require those aspiring to obtain the position to complete training in all areas of focus. The focus of this practicum is to gain exposure to the job duties of a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator, while also gaining experience in a multitude of departments that function within a skilled nursing facility. This practicum was completed amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, and therefore emphasis was placed on infection control and procedures that allow for a safe environment for those residing in this nursing facility. This increased emphasis is …
School Of Nursing Class Of 2021 Hooding And Pinning Program, Cedarville University
School Of Nursing Class Of 2021 Hooding And Pinning Program, Cedarville University
B.S.N. and M.S.N. Academic Celebrations
No abstract provided.
Reconciling Taking The "Indian" Out Of The Nurse, Andrea Kennedy, Danielle H. Bourque, Domonique E. Bourque, Samantha Cardinal, R. Lisa Bourque Bearskin
Reconciling Taking The "Indian" Out Of The Nurse, Andrea Kennedy, Danielle H. Bourque, Domonique E. Bourque, Samantha Cardinal, R. Lisa Bourque Bearskin
Quality Advancement in Nursing Education - Avancées en formation infirmière
Currently, we are faced with an important equity gap and opportunity for nursing in higher education related to Indigenous Peoples and health. While Westernized higher education often marginalizes Indigenous Peoples, there is an important opportunity to respectfully engage with Indigenous Knowledges. Furthermore, broadening perspectives beyond a dominant Westernized worldview has the potential to advance higher education for Indigenous and non-Indigenous learners alike. We are concerned that ongoing assimilation of Indigenous learners poses a profound risk of social injustice that is contrary to the aim of higher education. In our effort to reconcile nursing education in this context, we offer this …
Covid-19_Umaine News_Omicron Xi Announces Agenda For April 9 Conference, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications
Covid-19_Umaine News_Omicron Xi Announces Agenda For April 9 Conference, University Of Maine Division Of Marketing And Communications
Division of Marketing & Communications
Screenshot of UMaine in the News regarding "Our Environment: Nurses Taking Action on Sustainable Health Solutions" was the focus of the annual evidence-based practice conference of the Omicron Xi at-Large Chapter of the global nursing honor society Sigma Theta Tau International at the University of Maine on April 9, 2021.
Ums_Covid-19 Announcements_Hundreds Of Nursing Students Volunteering In Vaccination Deployment, University Of Maine System
Ums_Covid-19 Announcements_Hundreds Of Nursing Students Volunteering In Vaccination Deployment, University Of Maine System
University of Maine System Announcements
Announcement regarding University of Maine System nursing student volunteers committed to serving others and ending the pandemic taking advantage of University of Maine System Nursing program innovations and public health partnership across the state to provide thousands of hours of vaccination support in the spring of 2021.