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Self-Efficacy: Nurses’ Perceptions Of Caring For Patients Living With Diabetes, Victoria Yaros Mccue
Self-Efficacy: Nurses’ Perceptions Of Caring For Patients Living With Diabetes, Victoria Yaros Mccue
Student Theses, Dissertations and Capstones
Diabetes is an epidemic that affects over 415 million people worldwide. In the United States, the number of people diagnosed with diabetes is projected to triple to over 60 million by 2060. With this surge, the number of hospitalizations across the country has significantly increased. Direct care nurses play a vital role in the management of patients living with diabetes. The purpose of this research study was to explore and describe medical-surgical nurses’ perceptions of self-efficacy related to caring for patients living with diabetes. This study's guiding research question was: What are nurses’ perceptions on the influences that impact self-efficacy …
The Art Of Nursing: Perceptions, Experiences, And Interpretation Of Value Among Practicing Registered Nurses And Senior Bacclaureate Nursing Students, Anne Bizup
Student Theses, Dissertations and Capstones
Background: The art of nursing is enjoying renewed interest due to changes in the healthcare reimbursement models in the U.S. Value-based reimbursement strategies utilize quality metrics to determine payments. Quality metrics are linked to the art of nursing.
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to gather information about practicing nurses and senior baccalaureate nursing students’ interpretation of the human, social, and economic value and their experiences and perceptions of the art of nursing. This information supports changes in practice, policy, and education.
Theoretical Framework: Alligood’s theory of the art of nursing (2002) is the theoretical basis for the study. …