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A Tailored Intervention For The Elderly: A Feasibility Study, Ladda Senarphitak, Suparb Aree-Ue, Phichpraorn Youngcharoen, Paphon Sa-Ngasoongsong
A Tailored Intervention For The Elderly: A Feasibility Study, Ladda Senarphitak, Suparb Aree-Ue, Phichpraorn Youngcharoen, Paphon Sa-Ngasoongsong
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
The feasibility of the self-efficacy theoretical based "tailored intervention program" to reduce fear of falling, lessen incidence of re-falling, and improve functional abilities in older adults undergoing hip surgery.
A Preoperative Care Bundle Program For Older Adults Waiting For Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty, Jintana Rittharomya, Suparb Aree-Ue, Porntip Malathum, Basia Belza, Pisamai Orathai, Viroj Kawinwonggowit
A Preoperative Care Bundle Program For Older Adults Waiting For Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty, Jintana Rittharomya, Suparb Aree-Ue, Porntip Malathum, Basia Belza, Pisamai Orathai, Viroj Kawinwonggowit
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
To determine the effectiveness of the Preoperative Care Bundle Program (PCBP) on the self-efficacy in health behavior, health outcomes (pain, quadriceps muscle strength, range of motion, movement ability and health-related quality of life), and patients' satisfaction with nursing care in patients on a wait list for TKA.
Experience With The Participation Of Cancer Patients In The Shared Decision Making: Qualitative Research, Huei-Lan Chang
Experience With The Participation Of Cancer Patients In The Shared Decision Making: Qualitative Research, Huei-Lan Chang
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
Nowadays, shared decision making is one of the important paradigm in clinical healthcare. SDM is a process by considering patients' preferences to reach healthcare decisions. This study aims to understand the experience of cancer patients participating in the shared decision making of medical communication.
Woodhull Study Revisited: Why Your Research Isn't Making Headlines, Diana J. Mason
Woodhull Study Revisited: Why Your Research Isn't Making Headlines, Diana J. Mason
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
Twenty years later after the original Woodhull Study, a replication found that nurses remain invisible in health news media. A companion study explored the reasons why. These reasons shape strategies nurse researchers can use to increase the likelihood of disseminating their research to the public, policymakers and other key stakeholders.
Home Health Nurses Perception Of Collaboration With Np In Transitions Of Care Management, Anquinette Cray, Ron Billano Ordona
Home Health Nurses Perception Of Collaboration With Np In Transitions Of Care Management, Anquinette Cray, Ron Billano Ordona
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
Preventing hospital readmission during transitions of care from higher level of care to home requires interprofessional collaboration. The perception of home health nurses is measured to explore home health nurses awareness/satisfaction/importance of transitional care medical house call by a nurse practitioner.
A Medication Possession Intervention To Improve Adherence And Outcomes Of Heart Failure Patients After Hospitalization, Lila De Tantillo, Johis Ortega, Juan M. Gonzalez, Martin M. Zdanowicz
A Medication Possession Intervention To Improve Adherence And Outcomes Of Heart Failure Patients After Hospitalization, Lila De Tantillo, Johis Ortega, Juan M. Gonzalez, Martin M. Zdanowicz
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
There are no published medication possession interventions for heart failure patients at hospital discharge. This randomized control trial will pilot test Meds to Beds, in which medications are delivered before discharge. Results will indicate whether receiving medications at the hospital improves adherence and health outcomes among heart failure patients.
Outcome Of Discharge Planning Linked To Long-Term Care Plan 2.0 For Elderly Orthopedic Surgery Patient, Pi-Fen Cheng, Hui-Zhu Chen, Hui-Chuan Pan
Outcome Of Discharge Planning Linked To Long-Term Care Plan 2.0 For Elderly Orthopedic Surgery Patient, Pi-Fen Cheng, Hui-Zhu Chen, Hui-Chuan Pan
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
In January 2017, the "10-Year Long-Term Care plan 2.0" policy (Long-Term Care 2.0) promoted by the Government in Taiwan. Intervention improvement strategy, it showed that the effect of discharge planning linked to Long-Term Care plan 2.0 for elderly orthopedic surgery patient, which were elevated to four times in half a year.
Effectiveness Of Gait Training On Gait Speed Of Elderly: A Meta-Analysis Of Rcts, Huei-Ling Chiu
Effectiveness Of Gait Training On Gait Speed Of Elderly: A Meta-Analysis Of Rcts, Huei-Ling Chiu
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
Gait training has a moderate effect on gait speed. Subgroup analysis and meta-regression indicated that the effect size of the age score was the most crucial indicator. Gait training can help the older people obtain the greatest possible benefit in health promotion and disease prevention.
Evaluating Interprofessional Educational Intervention: Design And Analysis Plan For A Four-Year Advanced Nursing Education Project, Chen Chen, Katherine M. Riedford, Elizabeth A. Kalb
Evaluating Interprofessional Educational Intervention: Design And Analysis Plan For A Four-Year Advanced Nursing Education Project, Chen Chen, Katherine M. Riedford, Elizabeth A. Kalb
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
This presentation introduces and describes a study design and statistical analysis plan for evaluation of a practice-based clinical education project aimed at promoting interprofessional healthcare collaboration. Information regarding survey instruments, research methods and procedures, and statistical analysis tests that are used to assess each student and patient outcome are included.
Connect…Collaborate…Catalyze: Enhancing Older Adult Nutrition From Theory To Practice, Carol Ann Amann
Connect…Collaborate…Catalyze: Enhancing Older Adult Nutrition From Theory To Practice, Carol Ann Amann
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
Malnutrition, food insecurity, and health literacy is concerning within the older adult community and a barrier for healthful living. Novel approaches along with basic nutritional education must be entertained to improve the nutritional status of this population. Creative interventions will be explored to improve the nutritional status of older adults.
Relationship Between A Sensory Immersion Experience Simulating Dementia And Health Science Student Perceptions Of Empathy, Shelley P. Caswell Moore, Lisa Kay Murphree
Relationship Between A Sensory Immersion Experience Simulating Dementia And Health Science Student Perceptions Of Empathy, Shelley P. Caswell Moore, Lisa Kay Murphree
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
This is a learning activity for undergraduate health science students (nursing, and speech language pathology and audiology)designed to increase sensitivity and awareness of what it is like to be an older adult with dementia. The intervention involves sensory immersion, and students will be measured pre and post for empathy.
The Treatment Of Social Networks And Safety Status Of Filipino Older Persons Experiencing Elder Abuse, Pearl Ed G. Cuevas
The Treatment Of Social Networks And Safety Status Of Filipino Older Persons Experiencing Elder Abuse, Pearl Ed G. Cuevas
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
We examined safety as part of our qualitative assessment of older persons using their social networks and use of technology as a social support intervention.
Implementation And Evaluation Of A Training Program To Develop Professional Competencies In Nursing, Rashmi Devkota, Ana Choperena, Miren Idoia Pardavila-Belio, Virginia La Rosa-Salas, Begona Errasti-Ibarrondo, Cristina Oroviogoicoechea, Amparo Zaragoza, Rosana Goni-Viguria
Implementation And Evaluation Of A Training Program To Develop Professional Competencies In Nursing, Rashmi Devkota, Ana Choperena, Miren Idoia Pardavila-Belio, Virginia La Rosa-Salas, Begona Errasti-Ibarrondo, Cristina Oroviogoicoechea, Amparo Zaragoza, Rosana Goni-Viguria
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
Writing narratives can help to promote professional competences in nurses and consequently, therapeutic relationships with patients. Results of this research supported study hypothesis, and confirmed the preliminary efficacy of a training program based on the use of narratives to promote professional competences in nursing.
Beyond Meaning And Connectedness: Family Caregivers Spiritual Experiences In A Hospice Setting, Nasreen S. Lalani
Beyond Meaning And Connectedness: Family Caregivers Spiritual Experiences In A Hospice Setting, Nasreen S. Lalani
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
Participants will be able to embrace the experiences of spirituality among family caregivers caring for their dying family member in a hospice setting from an Eastern context. Findings will guide healthcare professional in developing spiritual care interventions in palliative care.
The Use Of Evidence To Construct A Learned Resourcefulness Intervention Program For Older Family Caregivers, Meng-Chun Chen, Shu-Yuan Lin, Tsui-Ping Chu
The Use Of Evidence To Construct A Learned Resourcefulness Intervention Program For Older Family Caregivers, Meng-Chun Chen, Shu-Yuan Lin, Tsui-Ping Chu
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
This study is to develop a learned resourcefulness program for older family caregivers using evidence-based methods and the theory of knowledge acquisition, to help caregivers of older adult patients adapt to the pressures of long-term care.
Problem Solving Therapy Reduces Burden In Caregivers Of Family Members With A New Cognitive Diagnosis, Linda J. Garand
Problem Solving Therapy Reduces Burden In Caregivers Of Family Members With A New Cognitive Diagnosis, Linda J. Garand
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
We examined whether problem-solving therapy (PST) would prevent or treat burden among family caregivers of persons with a recent diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or early-stage dementia (AD). Relative to caregiver's receiving nutritional training (NT), PST improved caregiver's perceived burden (worry) and dementia-related behavioral burden levels, over time.
Asian Family Caregivers Caring For Patients With Terminal Cancer, Joosun Shin, Eunice Lee
Asian Family Caregivers Caring For Patients With Terminal Cancer, Joosun Shin, Eunice Lee
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
Terminal cancer often advances rapidly, which makes it challenging for family caregivers to cope with end of life caregiving for their loved one. Asian family caregivers embrace unique sociocultural values, which could affect their terminal cancer caregiving. However, how the values of them affect terminal cancer caregiving isn't fully understood.
The Influence Of The Family On Childhood Obesity In Oman, Basma Alyazeedi, Diane C. Berry, Jamie Crandell
The Influence Of The Family On Childhood Obesity In Oman, Basma Alyazeedi, Diane C. Berry, Jamie Crandell
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
The study has examined the influence of the family on childhood obesity among 6 - 10 years old children in Oman. Two strong family factors linked to childhood obesity were identified and included increased maternal BMI and mothers' high level of education.
Heart Failure Patients With Cognitive Impairment: Understanding Their Needs To Develop A Nursing Interventions Protocol, Sophie Boisvert
Heart Failure Patients With Cognitive Impairment: Understanding Their Needs To Develop A Nursing Interventions Protocol, Sophie Boisvert
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
Through this presentation, nurses will be aware of the relevance of assessing the needs of the Heart Failure patient with CI in their self-care practices. The development of a nursing interventions protocol will help nurses to support patients and will ensure the quality and the safety of care.
Preparing Nurses To Provide Primary Palliative Care: Outcomes Of An Innovative Experiential Learning Project, Toni L. Glover, Ann L. Horgas, Susan Bluck, Sheri Kittelson, Paula Turpening
Preparing Nurses To Provide Primary Palliative Care: Outcomes Of An Innovative Experiential Learning Project, Toni L. Glover, Ann L. Horgas, Susan Bluck, Sheri Kittelson, Paula Turpening
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
This presentation describes the results of an innovative experiential immersion in palliative care which provides explicit training in primary palliative nursing care competencies and supplements didactic palliative care education.
Strategies For On-Line Surveys: Overcoming The Challenges And Obstacles Of Subject Recruitment, Carol Boswell, Joann D. Long, Alyce S. Ashcraft, Sharon B. Cannon, Terry M. Delaney, Pamela Divito-Thomas
Strategies For On-Line Surveys: Overcoming The Challenges And Obstacles Of Subject Recruitment, Carol Boswell, Joann D. Long, Alyce S. Ashcraft, Sharon B. Cannon, Terry M. Delaney, Pamela Divito-Thomas
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
Recruitment of subjects for participation in online surveys poses several challenges and obstacles. This project discusses strategies employed to achieve the sample size needed for an online survey aimed at describing EBP self-efficacy and knowledge among registered nurses.
Stress And Mindfulness In Nursing Students, Katrina Embrey, Helen M. Taggart, Haresh Rochani
Stress And Mindfulness In Nursing Students, Katrina Embrey, Helen M. Taggart, Haresh Rochani
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
Nursing students experience significant stress that can lead to physiological and psychosocial disturbances. Regular mindfulness practice can lead to reduced stress. The purposes of this study were to identify (1) the level of stress in the beginning and end of the semester and (2) student perception of benefits of mindfulness.
Interprofessional Eductation Innovation: A Palliative Care Interview Project Implementing Photovoice And Narrative Reflection, Barbara J. Braband, Anissa Rogers, Rebecca Gaudino
Interprofessional Eductation Innovation: A Palliative Care Interview Project Implementing Photovoice And Narrative Reflection, Barbara J. Braband, Anissa Rogers, Rebecca Gaudino
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
Students are challenged to accompany clients experiencing suffering and grief. An interprofessional team of nursing, social work, and theology educators designed an interview project, embedding photovoice and narrative reflections, to enhance students' deeper reflection and awareness related to effective palliative care interventions with those who suffer and grieve.
Examining The Relationship Of Socioeconomic Status And Intimate Partner Violence Among Middle-Aged Chinese Adults, Tingxuan Wang, Janet Yuen Ha Wong, Daniel Yee Tak Fong
Examining The Relationship Of Socioeconomic Status And Intimate Partner Violence Among Middle-Aged Chinese Adults, Tingxuan Wang, Janet Yuen Ha Wong, Daniel Yee Tak Fong
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
This study examined the prevalence of intimate partner violence and its relationship with socioeconomic status by a sample of 400 middle-aged participants in Hong Kong based on a cross-sectional study.
Leader Co-Mentorship: A Journey Toward Purpose And Excellence, Kimberly T. Hodges, Belinda Frazee
Leader Co-Mentorship: A Journey Toward Purpose And Excellence, Kimberly T. Hodges, Belinda Frazee
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
Co-mentoring in leader dyads institute mutually beneficial learning relationships. This leader dyad leveraged co-mentoring to increase first year nurse retention by 47% and reduce patient harm by 60% while enhancing purpose and excellence within their clinical team.
Identifying Contemporary Early Retirement Factors And Strategies To Enable Longer Working Lives, Donna M. Wilson, Shovana Shrestha, Rashmi Devkota
Identifying Contemporary Early Retirement Factors And Strategies To Enable Longer Working Lives, Donna M. Wilson, Shovana Shrestha, Rashmi Devkota
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
Most people do not work to their country's statutory retirement age, as early retirement is a common practice. A review of published research was done to identify factors associated with or determined to cause early retirement, and strategies to encourage and enable people to work longer in life.
Evidence-Based Strategies To Promote Health Promotion/Wellness Competency And Self-Efficacy For Patients, Clinicians, And Students, Joyce I. Karl
Evidence-Based Strategies To Promote Health Promotion/Wellness Competency And Self-Efficacy For Patients, Clinicians, And Students, Joyce I. Karl
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
Participants will explore evidence-based strategies to promote healthy lifestyle behaviors for their patients, students, and themselves. Conceptual models of evidence-based teaching and health promotion will be presented. An exemplar and outcomes of an activity to help advanced practice nursing students gain competency and self-efficacy in health promotion will be shared.
Changes In Baccalaureate Nursing Students' Perceptions About Caring For Dying Patients, Helen M. Taggart, Pamela L. Mahan, Haresh Rochani
Changes In Baccalaureate Nursing Students' Perceptions About Caring For Dying Patients, Helen M. Taggart, Pamela L. Mahan, Haresh Rochani
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
The purposes of this study were to determine the changes in attitudes of baccalaureate nursing students toward caring for the dying from the beginning to the end of a baccalaureate nursing program and identify factors that influence students' perceptions. A multi method study was utilized.
Medical Floor Cam Implementation And Assessment Of Risk Factors, Michaelynn R. Paul
Medical Floor Cam Implementation And Assessment Of Risk Factors, Michaelynn R. Paul
International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)
Delirium affects patient outcomes, nursing care, and costs an estimated $164 billion per year worldwide. Identification of delirium significantly increased after education and implementation of the Confusion Assessment Method screening tool. Delirium education combined with the use of the CAM is effective in identifying delirium accurately in medical floor patients.
Outcome Evaluation Of An Interdisciplinary Care Model For Children With Cystic Fibrosis, Roberta P. Pawlak
Outcome Evaluation Of An Interdisciplinary Care Model For Children With Cystic Fibrosis, Roberta P. Pawlak
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Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a life-limiting, autosomal recessive inherited disease that affects approximately 30,000 individuals in the United States. Health problems of children with CF tend to be complex, requiring specialty health services. Often children with CF are cared for in CF Care Centers, where an interdisciplinary care team addresses these needs. The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) recommends specific Clinical Practice Guidelines be applied to all patients with CF. A major gap in the CF literature is evidence of guideline application results on health outcomes. The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of an interdisciplinary care model …