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Examining The Relationship Between Ethnocentrism, Perspective-Taking And Cultural Competence In Medical-Surgical Nurses, Lori Ann Palmieri

Seton Hall University Dissertations and Theses (ETDs)

This descriptive correlational study explored the relationships between cultural competence, ethnocentrism, and perspective-taking in practicing medical-surgical nurses living in the United States (US). Participants (N=111) were recruited from the New Jersey Board of Nursing (NJBON) and from the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN). The survey consisted of three validated instruments a) the cultural competence assessment instrument (CCA-I); b) the generalized ethnocentrism scale (GENE); c) the perspective-taking (PT) subscale of the interpersonal reactivity index (IRI), and d) demographic profile questions. Data were collected via Qualtrics and analyzed with IBM SPSS Statistics (Version 28/29). Ethnocentrism and perspective-taking explained 30.2% of the variance …

Minding The Maid Gap: Issues In Expansion Of Medical Aid In Dying To Sole Underlying Conditions Of Mental Illness In U.S. States, Alexandra Rubino

Student Works

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A History Of Pain: Ensuring The Utilization Of Palliative And Hospice Care For African-Americans, Melissa G. Walker

Student Works

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A Farewell To Falsity Shifting Standards In Medicare Fraud Enforcement, Isaac D. Buck

Seton Hall Law Review

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End The Patient’S Pain Instead Of The Patient: Focusing On Palliative Care Simultaneously With The Rise Of Legalized Physician-Assisted Suicide, Sheena Shah

Student Works

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Exploring The Relationship Between And Among Registered Nurses' Spiritual Well-Being, Spiritual Care Perspectives, And Their Provision Of Spiritual Care In Acute Care Settings, Barbara J. Kitchener

Seton Hall University Dissertations and Theses (ETDs)

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Despite acknowledgment that spiritual care is an essential aspect of holistic nursing care, nurses often feel ill-prepared for, uncomfortable with, and uncertain about providing spiritual care. Studies have indicated that nurses who have a strong sense of their own spiritual well-being and/or a positive perspective [attitude, value, belief] about spiritual care are more inclined to provide spiritual care to their patients. However there is a scarcity of such studies among acute care nurses. This descriptive correlational study aimed to explore relationships between and among acute care nurses’ spiritual well-being (SWB), spiritual care perspectives (SCP), and their provision of spiritual …

To Be, Or Not To Be: New Jersey’S Proposed Death With Dignity Act, Rocco Seminerio

Student Works

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Terminal Sedation: Ethical And Legal Concerns, Jennifer Pauline Starr

Student Works

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