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The Effect Of Physical Activity On The Mental Health Of Pre-Nursing Students And Undergraduate Student Nurses, Larinda J. Fandrich Jan 2021

The Effect Of Physical Activity On The Mental Health Of Pre-Nursing Students And Undergraduate Student Nurses, Larinda J. Fandrich

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Abstract

Mental health concerns are on the rise among the college-aged student. College students face a great deal of stress, which can lead to depression and anxiety. Nursing students, as a sub-group of college students, are under even greater stress related to rigorous course work and the responsibility of caring for other people, which can lead to greater depression and anxiety. This study aimed to determine what effect, if any, physical activity has on depression and anxiety scores using the PHQ-9 and GAD-7 instruments in pre-nursing and nursing students. In this study, physical activity is defined as is “any bodily …


A Mixed Methods Evaluation Of An Intensive Therapeutic Lifestyle Change Program For Nurses With Obesity, Theresa L. Free Jan 2021

A Mixed Methods Evaluation Of An Intensive Therapeutic Lifestyle Change Program For Nurses With Obesity, Theresa L. Free

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The Green Rx: An Intervention In Nurse Anxiety And Depression, Melissa Dawley Jan 2021

The Green Rx: An Intervention In Nurse Anxiety And Depression, Melissa Dawley

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The Effects Of Covid-19 On Web-Based Education Among African Americans With Cardiometabolic Syndrome: A Qualitative Case Study, Sarah Omodele Jan 2021

The Effects Of Covid-19 On Web-Based Education Among African Americans With Cardiometabolic Syndrome: A Qualitative Case Study, Sarah Omodele

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The Effect Of Nutrition Education On Dietary Knowledge And Fruit And Vegetable Consumption In Children, Colleen A. Thompson Jan 2021

The Effect Of Nutrition Education On Dietary Knowledge And Fruit And Vegetable Consumption In Children, Colleen A. Thompson

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The Impact Of A Sleep Training Program For Night Nurse Shift Workers, Adelaide C. Durkin Jan 2021

The Impact Of A Sleep Training Program For Night Nurse Shift Workers, Adelaide C. Durkin

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Abstract Objectives: To evaluate the impact of the NIOSH training on sleep quality scores, determine the association between intention to perform sleep improvement strategies and sleep quality, and identify strategies, barriers, and facilitators for implementation among night nurse shift workers. Methods: A pre-test and post-test design was used. Data were collected electronically between September 2020 and February 2021 before and after online intervention (NIOSH training). Participants who met the inclusion criteria were night shift nurses who worked full time in a hospital setting in the midwestern and southern United States (N = 42). After screening for risk of sleep apnea, …