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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.
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.
Employability In Academe For Athletic Trainers With The Doctor Of Athletic Training Degree, Bonnie L. Van Lunen, Stephanie H. Clines, Tyler Reems, Lindsey E. Eberman, Dorice A. Hankemeier, Cailee E. Welch
Employability In Academe For Athletic Trainers With The Doctor Of Athletic Training Degree, Bonnie L. Van Lunen, Stephanie H. Clines, Tyler Reems, Lindsey E. Eberman, Dorice A. Hankemeier, Cailee E. Welch
Rehabilitation Sciences Faculty Publications
The doctor of athletic training (DAT) degree has recently been introduced into academe. Limited literature exists regarding how individuals with this degree can become part of an athletic training faculty. To identify department chairs' perceptions of the DAT degree and determine whether they viewed the degree as viable when hiring new faculty within a postbaccalaureate professional athletic training program. Cross-sectional study. Online survey instrument. A total of 376 department chairs who had oversight of Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education athletic training programs were invited to participate. Of these, 190 individuals (50.5%) accessed the survey, and 151 of the …