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Severity And Associated Factors Of Participation Restriction Among Community-Dwelling Frail Older People, Yat-Wa Justina Liu
Severity And Associated Factors Of Participation Restriction Among Community-Dwelling Frail Older People, Yat-Wa Justina Liu
Biennial Convention (CONV)
After attending this presentation, participants should be able to identify the prevalence and the underlying risk factors which are associated with participation restriction among community-dwelling frail older people under International Classification of Functioning, disability and Health (WHO-ICF) model.
Palliative Care For The Person With Dementia: Evidence-Based Guidance On Pain Assessment And Management, Nicola Cornally, Alice Coffey, Elizabeth Weathers, Catherine Buckley
Palliative Care For The Person With Dementia: Evidence-Based Guidance On Pain Assessment And Management, Nicola Cornally, Alice Coffey, Elizabeth Weathers, Catherine Buckley
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Guidance on evidence based practice is scarce in palliative care for persons with dementia, particularly in the area of pain management. This session delineates the process involved in developing national guidance on this topic. This guidance document includes fact sheets and case studies for use by professional and lay carers.
Cognitive Reserve And Memory Compensation Strategies In Mexican Older Adults, Claudia Jennifer Dominguez Chavez, Perla Lizeth Hernandez, Bertha Cecilia Salazar Gonzalez
Cognitive Reserve And Memory Compensation Strategies In Mexican Older Adults, Claudia Jennifer Dominguez Chavez, Perla Lizeth Hernandez, Bertha Cecilia Salazar Gonzalez
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Description of memory compensation strategies used by a sample of older adults in relation to their cognitive reserve (years of education, working activties, and leisure activities).
Caregiving Burden Of The Dyad In Cancer Situations, Lorena Chaparro Diaz, Cindy Lorena Valbuena-Castiblanco
Caregiving Burden Of The Dyad In Cancer Situations, Lorena Chaparro Diaz, Cindy Lorena Valbuena-Castiblanco
Biennial Convention (CONV)
This research is a development to nursing research in Colombia to validate the functional nursing model with dyads in cancer situation. It is based in nursing paradigm that "Nurses caring to human health experiences."
Negative Attitude And Anxiety Toward Aging In Students From A Nursing School In Saltillo, Mexico, Irving Arnoldo Sr. Viera-Villanueva, Ana Laura Sr. Carrillo-Cervantes, Maria De Los Angeles Villarreal-Reyna, Daniel Sifuentes-Leura, Maria Magdalena Delabra-Salinas, Raul Adrian Castillo Vargas
Negative Attitude And Anxiety Toward Aging In Students From A Nursing School In Saltillo, Mexico, Irving Arnoldo Sr. Viera-Villanueva, Ana Laura Sr. Carrillo-Cervantes, Maria De Los Angeles Villarreal-Reyna, Daniel Sifuentes-Leura, Maria Magdalena Delabra-Salinas, Raul Adrian Castillo Vargas
Biennial Convention (CONV)
To identify negative attitudes and anxiety levels towards aging and their relationship with socio-demographic variables and co-existence with the elderly, this, for the increment on the geriatric population.
Factors Predicting Mastery Of Informatics Competencies In Doctor Of Nursing Practice Students, Barbara J. Kupferschmid, Constance J. Creech, Marilyn R. Mcfarland, Judy Haefner, Marilyn Filter
Factors Predicting Mastery Of Informatics Competencies In Doctor Of Nursing Practice Students, Barbara J. Kupferschmid, Constance J. Creech, Marilyn R. Mcfarland, Judy Haefner, Marilyn Filter
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Information technology is increasingly utilized in care delivery. While competence in Informatics is recommended for Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) students, factors predicting the mastery of Informatics competencies requires further study. The purpose of this study was to analyze factors predicting the ability of DNP students to master Informatics competencies.
Engaging Students In Research: Decreasing Social Isolation In The Independent Living Senior Through Technology, Dona Molyneaux
Engaging Students In Research: Decreasing Social Isolation In The Independent Living Senior Through Technology, Dona Molyneaux
Biennial Convention (CONV)
This session will discuss a pilot research study conducted to determine if technology could decrease social isolation in independent living seniors. Seniors skyped with graduate nursing students for 7 months. Benefits and Barriers are identified for both seniors and nursing students.
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse-Led Transitional Care Program To Prevent Hospital Readmissions, Kala Sugathan
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse-Led Transitional Care Program To Prevent Hospital Readmissions, Kala Sugathan
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Advanced practice registered nurse led home-based transitional care project embedded in local community through partnership with accountable care organization reduced re-admissions among heart failure patients within 30 days of hospital admission and increased quality of life, self-care behaviors and satisfaction.
Cultural Inaccuracy: Misidentification Of Alzheimer's Disease Indicators In The American Indian Population, Dayhna Pamela Marti Ojeda
Cultural Inaccuracy: Misidentification Of Alzheimer's Disease Indicators In The American Indian Population, Dayhna Pamela Marti Ojeda
Biennial Convention (CONV)
A systematic review of sources of discrepancy from Alzheimer's disease screening tools as applied to the American Indian/Alaska Natives shows the importance of incorporating cultural sensitive information in the identification of signs and symptoms to improve in the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
Expressive Art And Stress Levels In Baccalaureate Nursing Students: A Secondary Analysis Study, Jessica N. Myers, Cynthia M. Pipkins
Expressive Art And Stress Levels In Baccalaureate Nursing Students: A Secondary Analysis Study, Jessica N. Myers, Cynthia M. Pipkins
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Expressive art (EA) is utilized to calm and balance the mind, body, and spirit through enhanced relaxation. Stress is a common psychological factor that affects physiological factors in nursing students. This secondary analysis explored the effects of expressive art therapy on stress levels and biophysical markers of BSN students.
Healthcare Provider Barriers To Hiv Screening Among Older African Americans: An Integrative Literature Review, Attalah Siedah Dillard
Healthcare Provider Barriers To Hiv Screening Among Older African Americans: An Integrative Literature Review, Attalah Siedah Dillard
Biennial Convention (CONV)
This poster will highlight the findings of an integrative literature review which examined the degree to which published research has explored healthcare provider barriers to HIV/AIDS screening among older African Americans.
Fuel For Life: Literature Review Of Nutrition Education And Assessment Among Older Adults At Home, Maloney Astrup
Fuel For Life: Literature Review Of Nutrition Education And Assessment Among Older Adults At Home, Maloney Astrup
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Nutrition is the foundation of health, but older adults living at home are at high risk for malnutrition due to incidence of multiple chronic diseases. Due to lack of education, preparation, and healthcare provider confidence, older adults are not being educated or assessed properly for nutritional status.
Factors Associated With Self-Management In African Americans With Hypertension, Linda P. Bolin
Factors Associated With Self-Management In African Americans With Hypertension, Linda P. Bolin
Biennial Convention (CONV)
African Americans have a higher prevalence of hypertension and poorer health outcomes. Effective management of hypertension requires pharmacology therapy, a low sodium diet, and increased physical activity. The aim of this study was to examine the influence of multifaceted factors on self-management behaviors related to hypertension in African Americans.
A Nurse Leader's Initiative: Enhancing Standards Of Nursing Practice For Older Adults In The Philippines, Pearl Ed G. Cuevas, Rose E. Constantino, Deborah F. Cleeter Bailey
A Nurse Leader's Initiative: Enhancing Standards Of Nursing Practice For Older Adults In The Philippines, Pearl Ed G. Cuevas, Rose E. Constantino, Deborah F. Cleeter Bailey
Biennial Convention (CONV)
The poster will showcase my individual leadership development, advancing nursing practice through an interprofessional team leadership project and increasing the scope of influence and impact.
Gerontological Nursing Leadership Academy: A Nurses' Leadership Journey To Improve Care For Older Adults, Emily Simmons, Kellie L. Flood, Deborah F. Cleeter Bailey
Gerontological Nursing Leadership Academy: A Nurses' Leadership Journey To Improve Care For Older Adults, Emily Simmons, Kellie L. Flood, Deborah F. Cleeter Bailey
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Describe the impact that participating in a GNLA fellowship has on the following 3 domains: Individual Leadership Development, expanded scope of influence at the state and national level, and leading an interprofessional team project to expand the Hospital Elder Life Program to 2 units.
Developing Students To Influence Global Healthcare, Sharon K. Byrne
Developing Students To Influence Global Healthcare, Sharon K. Byrne
Biennial Convention (CONV)
A global health course and academic-nongovernmental partnership was developed to promote sustainability in delivery of global health while at the same develop leadership skills in nursing students while immersed in a host country. The goals, design, methods of learning and outcomes to date of this program will be shared.
Advancing Nursing Education In China: Contributions Of Foreign Expert Nurse Faculty, Deborah F. Lindell
Advancing Nursing Education In China: Contributions Of Foreign Expert Nurse Faculty, Deborah F. Lindell
Biennial Convention (CONV)
The nursing profession in China has faced challenges in its efforts to improve the quality of education and practice. Invited foreign expert nurse faculty, who collaborated with a major research university in China, will report their contributions to advancing the nursing education programs, scholarship, and capacity of students and faculty.
Gerontological Nursing Leadership Journey: Passion For Advancing Professionalism, Excellence, And Transitional Care For Older Adults, Rogers Maria A., Mona L. Hohman, Nelma B. Crawford Shearer
Gerontological Nursing Leadership Journey: Passion For Advancing Professionalism, Excellence, And Transitional Care For Older Adults, Rogers Maria A., Mona L. Hohman, Nelma B. Crawford Shearer
Biennial Convention (CONV)
The purpose of this poster is to convey the leadership development journey of a GNLA Cohort V Fellow. The experience consists of three comprehensive domains: Individual Leadership Development (ILDP), Advancing Practice through an Interprofessional Team Leadership Project, and Expanding Scope of Influence: Organization, Community, and Profession.
Finding My Niche Through Fellowship In Stti's Gerontological Nursing Leadership Academy, Mary Catherine Rawls, Ellen Flaherty, Claudia Jean Beverly
Finding My Niche Through Fellowship In Stti's Gerontological Nursing Leadership Academy, Mary Catherine Rawls, Ellen Flaherty, Claudia Jean Beverly
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Leadership skills are developed via examination of self using the Kouzes-Posner practice model (Model the Way, Inspire a Shared Vision, Challenge the Process, Enable Others to Act, Encourage the Heart) in three domains: Individual Leadership Development, Advancing Nursing Practice through Inter-professional Team Project Leadership and Expanding the Scope of Influence.
Gerontological Nursing Leadership Academy (Gnla) Fellowship Experience: Optimizing Quality Care For Persons Living With Dementia, Nichole T. Spencer, Angie Norman, Nelma B. Crawford Shearer
Gerontological Nursing Leadership Academy (Gnla) Fellowship Experience: Optimizing Quality Care For Persons Living With Dementia, Nichole T. Spencer, Angie Norman, Nelma B. Crawford Shearer
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Poster presentation to share the impact of the Gerontological Nursing Leadership Academy (GNLA) on enhancing leadership growth and scope of influence in order to change the quality of care for the aging adult population who are living with dementia.
Creating A Faculty Scholarship Grid And Policy, Michele N. Pedulla, Pegge Bell, Sherry L. Pontious
Creating A Faculty Scholarship Grid And Policy, Michele N. Pedulla, Pegge Bell, Sherry L. Pontious
Biennial Convention (CONV)
The project involved the creation of a Faculty Scholarship Grid and Policy based on the Boyer model, including explanations and examples of the four components (discovery, integration, application, and teaching).
Interprofessional Education For Undergraduate Health Science, Amy J. Mcclune, Nancy C. Sharts-Hopko, Anne Thomas
Interprofessional Education For Undergraduate Health Science, Amy J. Mcclune, Nancy C. Sharts-Hopko, Anne Thomas
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Current healthcare, educational and labor market trends support an entry level health science program. A Bachelor of Science (BS) in Health Science (HS) degree integrates interprofessional education to enhance the curriculum embedded in the College of Science and Health Professions at a state owned university in northwest Pennsylvania.
Use Of Flipped Classroom Teaching To Promote Students' Active Learning, Rick Y. C. Kwan
Use Of Flipped Classroom Teaching To Promote Students' Active Learning, Rick Y. C. Kwan
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Flipped classroom offers students an opportunity to learn the fundamental knowledge of a subject at their own pace. Students are expected to study a self-learning package before attending the face-to-face classes. During the face-to-face contact time, students are expected to learn more non-basic contents through face-to-face interaction with teachers.
Falls In The Elderly And Its Relationship With The Characteristics Of The Foot, Pedro Enrique Trujillo-Hernandez, Sandra Cecilia Esparza-Gonzalez, Maria De Los Angeles Villarreal-Reyna, Raul Adrian Castillo Vargas
Falls In The Elderly And Its Relationship With The Characteristics Of The Foot, Pedro Enrique Trujillo-Hernandez, Sandra Cecilia Esparza-Gonzalez, Maria De Los Angeles Villarreal-Reyna, Raul Adrian Castillo Vargas
Biennial Convention (CONV)
The falls in the elderly are one of the main geriatric syndromes, due to their high prevalence and an important health problem, due to the high number of complications, incapacity and even death of the elderly. Its importance lies in the function of the most reliable indicator of fragility.
Effect-Of-Life Review With Patients On Palliative Care Nurses' Practice And Views About Life And Death, Miyuki Kinoshita, Noriko Watanabe, Nahoko Saita, Hitomi Takemoto
Effect-Of-Life Review With Patients On Palliative Care Nurses' Practice And Views About Life And Death, Miyuki Kinoshita, Noriko Watanabe, Nahoko Saita, Hitomi Takemoto
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Life review with patients and their family members influenced nurses' practice and view about life-and-death. Proving life review therapy affected nurses' views on life-and-death and nurses had deeper understanding and developed more trusting relationships with patients and family members.
Mentoring: Positively Influencing Job Satisfaction And Retention Of New Hire Nurse Practitioners, Diane Kostrey Horner
Mentoring: Positively Influencing Job Satisfaction And Retention Of New Hire Nurse Practitioners, Diane Kostrey Horner
Biennial Convention (CONV)
A mentoring experience can provide a positive environment, which can lead to increased job satisfaction, reduced turnover and improved retention and patient outcomes. Mentoring based on Watson's Caring Model positively influences nurse practitioner (NP) job satisfaction.
Self-Management Education For Hemophiliac Patients In Japan, Masami Kutsumi, Ayako Okada
Self-Management Education For Hemophiliac Patients In Japan, Masami Kutsumi, Ayako Okada
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Hemophilia is an inherited bleeding disorder characterized by a deficiency in clotting factors and expressed predominantly in males. The aim of this study was to gain insight into how professionals educate self-management skills of hemophiliac in Japan.
Steps To Transforming Clinical Education With On-Campus Clinical Simulation: The Experience Of One Bsn Program, Rhonda E. Maneval
Steps To Transforming Clinical Education With On-Campus Clinical Simulation: The Experience Of One Bsn Program, Rhonda E. Maneval
Biennial Convention (CONV)
This session focuses on steps taken by a BSN program to transition 30% of agency-based clinical experiences to campus-based simulated clinical experiences. The aims of the project, supporting research, resources, clinical course substitution planning, staffing, faculty development, and approval and compliance processes will be presented.
Moving From Place-To-Place For End-Of-Life Care: A Mixed-Methods Investigation, Donna M. Wilson, Stephen Birch
Moving From Place-To-Place For End-Of-Life Care: A Mixed-Methods Investigation, Donna M. Wilson, Stephen Birch
Biennial Convention (CONV)
A mixed-method study was undertaken to determine effective and appropriate end-of-life care (EoL) setting transitions. The findings of qualitative and quantitative phases will be presented so as to prevent and address issues over end-of-life care setting transitions or moves in the last year of life.
Collaborative Learning: An Analysis Of Critical Care Nursing Simulation, Kristin Schams, Audrey Elizabeth Snyder, Dean L. Zeller, Krisinda M. Caywood
Collaborative Learning: An Analysis Of Critical Care Nursing Simulation, Kristin Schams, Audrey Elizabeth Snyder, Dean L. Zeller, Krisinda M. Caywood
Biennial Convention (CONV)
The outcomes of a qualitative analysis of collaborative undergraduate and graduate nursing student critical care simulations are presented. The realistic simulations promoted understanding of the importance of communication and felt like a real patient encounter. Students recognized that when caring for a patient, everyone is working toward the same goal.