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Teaching Professional Accountability In Nursing: A Phenomenological Investigation Of Faculty Experiences, Lorretta C. Krautscheid
Teaching Professional Accountability In Nursing: A Phenomenological Investigation Of Faculty Experiences, Lorretta C. Krautscheid
Dissertations
Professional nursing organizations and nursing education credentialing agencies describe accountability as an essential attribute underpinning professional practice. Although accountability is foundational to nursing practice, little is known about how nurse educators teach accountability. The purpose of this qualitative research was to understand and describe socially constructed meanings nurse educators attribute to the phenomenon of teaching accountability. This study brought out of concealment the real-world teaching experiences of nurse educators. Participants (n=6) were nurse educators who taught accountability in baccalaureate academic classrooms. Data collection occurred via face-to-face semi-structured interviews. An interpretive phenomenological design was utilized throughout data collection and …
Implementation Of A Cauti Toolkit For Hospitalized Patients, Barbara Mauger
Implementation Of A Cauti Toolkit For Hospitalized Patients, Barbara Mauger
Dissertations
Catheter-associated urinary tract (CAUTI) infections can be a serious complication during a hospital stay. The project site noted a lack of an evidence based intervention for CAUTI prevention and a solution was sought. The purpose of this quantitative quasi-experimental quality improvement project was to determine if the implementation of the translation of the research by Gould et al. using the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's Guideline for Prevention of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections would impact the number of CAUTIs among hospitalized adult patients. The project took place in an acute care hospital intensive care unit in urban California over …
A Post Pandemic Intervention To Reduce Burnout In Nurses In An Acute Care Setting, Erica J. Larson
A Post Pandemic Intervention To Reduce Burnout In Nurses In An Acute Care Setting, Erica J. Larson
DNP and Student Works
The purpose of the project was to determine in nurses working in an acute care setting how a positive psychology intervention (Three Good Things), compared with no positive psychology intervention, affects perceived burnout within a four- week period of time.
Baccalaureate Nursing Student And Faculty Views Of Effective Teaching, Kelley Noll
Baccalaureate Nursing Student And Faculty Views Of Effective Teaching, Kelley Noll
Dissertations
This study aimed to determine baccalaureate nursing student and nursing faculty views of effective teaching. Using the Teacher Behavior Checklist (TBC), a psychometrically sound tool, participants were sent an email containing a link to an online survey (Keeley, Smith, & Buskist, 2006). Baccalaureate nursing students (n=353) and nursing faculty (n=26) were sent the email with a response rate of 25.2% (n=89) and 69.2% (n=18) respectively. Participants were asked to rank order the top 10 qualities and associated behaviors they perceived as effective to nursing education.
Empowering The Future: Unleashing The Potential Of Young Nurse Leaders To Achieve The Sustainable Development Goals, Kathleen Eviza-Ford, Aimée Horcasitas
Empowering The Future: Unleashing The Potential Of Young Nurse Leaders To Achieve The Sustainable Development Goals, Kathleen Eviza-Ford, Aimée Horcasitas
General Webinars
The specific obstacles and opportunities that young nursing leaders must navigate call for a multifaceted strategy to be effective. Leaders at the bedside and in the global platforms require courage and daring leadership, which can be difficult to navigate. Some key elements in enabling young nurses to develop their leadership skills include effective mentoring, professional development programs, and creating a supportive environment which can still be challenging despite the accessibility of resources and information right at our fingertips. This webinar will explore the challenges and practical solutions for young nurse leaders while ensuring mental health balance as we strive to …
A Lawyer's Innovation In Healthcare Using The Nursing Process, Keith L. Hovey
A Lawyer's Innovation In Healthcare Using The Nursing Process, Keith L. Hovey
Unique Roles in Nursing Webinars
In this webinar, you will learn how a nurse-attorney has been using the nursing process to address legal issues in healthcare, leading to the creation of a novel program that is transforming how a healthcare system effectively manages challenging patients that providers traditionally terminated from their practice.
Evaluation Of The Theory Of Planned Behavior To Determine Phsyical Activity In Saudi Female Adolescents, Muna Alali
Evaluation Of The Theory Of Planned Behavior To Determine Phsyical Activity In Saudi Female Adolescents, Muna Alali
Dissertations
The primary purpose of the cross-sectional study was to examine the relationship between self-reported PA and TPB psychosocial factors, including attitude toward PA, subjective norms, perceived behavioral control (PBC), and PA intention among Saudi female adolescents in the Eastern Region, Saudi Arabia.
Exploring Nurse Job Satisfaction, Lisa Bauer
Exploring Nurse Job Satisfaction, Lisa Bauer
DNP and Student Works
This project explored the relationship between nurse job satisfaction following the initiation of a shared governance communication framework in a Birth Center in a small Minnesota hospital. Shared governance is a communication framework where frontline nursing staff were involved with the hospital nurse leadership team in a unit-based decision-making process that impacted their daily work.
Evaluation Of The Theory Of Planned Behavior (Tpb) To Determine Physical Activity (Pa) In Saudi Female Adolescents In The Eastern Region, Saudi Arabia, Muna Alali
Sigma Foundation for Nursing Research Grant Reports
The purpose of the study is to examine the relationship between psychosocial factors of the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) and physical activity (PA) among Saudi female adolescents.
It's Nerve Racking: The Lived Experiences Of New Graduate Clinical Care Nurses Using Simulation As Part Of An Orientation Program, Robert L. Kerner Jr.
It's Nerve Racking: The Lived Experiences Of New Graduate Clinical Care Nurses Using Simulation As Part Of An Orientation Program, Robert L. Kerner Jr.
Dissertations
The nursing profession has adopted high fidelity simulation (HFS) on the premise that it provides suitable opportunities for experiential learning in a non-threatening environment and it will improve clinical skills and critical thinking through repetition and reflective practice. Numerous quantitative studies have examined the effect of HFS on skill acquisition, critical thinking and teamwork, predominantly with experienced clinicians. The voice of the learner has been conspicuously absent in the discussion. The phenomenon of interest in this study was the experience of simulation for new graduate nurses. The participants were recruited using a purposive technique, and each underwent a comprehensive interview, …
Exploring The School Nurse's Knowledge, Experiences, And Role In Trauma-Informed Care: Implications For School Nurse Practice, Lesha H. Rouse
Exploring The School Nurse's Knowledge, Experiences, And Role In Trauma-Informed Care: Implications For School Nurse Practice, Lesha H. Rouse
Dissertations
School nurses as the only health care professional in schools with the potential to be in daily contact with students are in a critical position to create awareness, influence action, and provide leadership in trauma-informed care (TIC). However, there is a lack of research regarding school nurse TIC knowledge, experiences, and role in school health practice. Research has asserted the pervasiveness of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) in society as well as, it's potential to cause deleterious life-long health, educational, social, and economic outcomes (Bethell et al., 2017; Felitti et al., 1998; Stevens, 2019). Exploring the school nurse's role in TIC …
Hospice Interdisciplinary Team Processes And Effectiveness, Beth A. Hale
Hospice Interdisciplinary Team Processes And Effectiveness, Beth A. Hale
Dissertations
The purpose of this research was to test a causal model of interdisciplinary hospice processes and effectiveness. This research examined the impact of organization and team level structure constructs (organizational culture, team complexity, and team leadership) on hospice interdisciplinary team processes and subsequent influence on perceived team effectiveness. The relationships among perceived team effectiveness, team task satisfaction, and family satisfaction with hospice care were also examined.
The Experience Of Accelerated Nursing Program Graduates Utilizing Ethics In Their Nursing Practice, Mary Ann Siciliano Mclaughlin
The Experience Of Accelerated Nursing Program Graduates Utilizing Ethics In Their Nursing Practice, Mary Ann Siciliano Mclaughlin
Dissertations
This study, based on hermeneutic phenomenology, asked: What is the experience of accelerated nursing program graduates utilizing ethics in their nursing practice? Using van Manen's phenomenological method, 10 accelerated nursing program graduates were interviewed to illuminate their lived experience of utilizing ethics in their nursing practice. Through the process of reading and rereading transcripts five essential themes emerged: the nurse serving as a patient advocate, the nurse promoting a dignified death for a patient, the nurse fostering the humane side to patient care, the nurse encouraging virtuous integrity, and the nurse actualizing authentic leadership.
The Relationships Between Parenting Stress, Growth, And Development In Infants With Congenital Heart Defects During The First Six Months Of Life, Danica F. Sumpter
The Relationships Between Parenting Stress, Growth, And Development In Infants With Congenital Heart Defects During The First Six Months Of Life, Danica F. Sumpter
Dissertations
The stress experienced by parents at the time of diagnosis and hospitalization for their infant's congenital heart defect (CHD) is well recognized by healthcare professionals. Increased parenting stress has been negatively correlated with development in low birthweight infants. The primary purpose of this study was to explore the parenting stress as experienced by parents of infants with CHD during their first six months of life. In addition, the relationship between parenting stress and the growth and development of infants with CHD was explored. Due to the transactional nature of mother-infant interaction, both directions of this relationship were examined, the factors …
Impact Of Virtual Mindfulness Education On Nurse Stress And Coping During A Pandemic, Ericia L. Howard, Marjorie Vogt
Impact Of Virtual Mindfulness Education On Nurse Stress And Coping During A Pandemic, Ericia L. Howard, Marjorie Vogt
Creating Healthy Work Environments (CHWE)
Nurses are experiencing increased stress levels with reduced coping skills during the COVID-19 pandemic. A virtual mindfulness program was initiated to determine its effectiveness in reducing stress levels. Stress reduction and increased coping skills were reported by subjects. Further studies with more participants are required for evaluation.
Occupational And Personal Factors Related To Burnout In Acute Care, Janice E. Hawkins, Sadie Thurman
Occupational And Personal Factors Related To Burnout In Acute Care, Janice E. Hawkins, Sadie Thurman
Creating Healthy Work Environments (CHWE)
This study examines factors related to burnout among nurses in the ICU and ED at a tertiary care center and identifies self-care strategies that reduce burnout. Understanding factors that contribute to burnout can assist organizations in implementing evidence-based strategies to support nurse well-being in acute care settings.
Improving The Rate Of Admission Mrsa Screening And Intervention, Joan U. Ejiofor-Okoli, Bridgitte Gourley, Jean Murray
Improving The Rate Of Admission Mrsa Screening And Intervention, Joan U. Ejiofor-Okoli, Bridgitte Gourley, Jean Murray
Creating Healthy Work Environments (CHWE)
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) is a leading cause of hospital acquired infection (HAI) and healthcare-associated pneumonia (HCAP), resulting in increased length of stay, morbidity, cost, and death. Oncology patients' risk for MRSA associated death is upwards of 12% and 43.2% for a 60-day and 6-month period, respectively.
Nurse Perceptions Of Healthcare Professions' Conflict Management Skills, Nancy Dunton, Danielle Olds
Nurse Perceptions Of Healthcare Professions' Conflict Management Skills, Nancy Dunton, Danielle Olds
Creating Healthy Work Environments (CHWE)
We will describe nurses’ perceptions of effective conflict management skills by a variety of healthcare professions, including physicians, Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, pharmacists, therapists, and social workers. We will also present our findings of differences in perceptions of conflict management skills across unit types and hospital characteristics.
Implementation Of Mobile Mindfulness Apps To Reduce Stress Among Nurses, Nadine Cesaire
Implementation Of Mobile Mindfulness Apps To Reduce Stress Among Nurses, Nadine Cesaire
Creating Healthy Work Environments (CHWE)
The workplace stress on nurses has shown to have psychological and physical effects resulting in chronic disorders. The author will share the findings of this integrative review aimed to synthesize evidence on the utilization of mobile mindfulness applications and the effects on perceived workplace stress among the nursing workforces.
Undergraduate Nursing Students' Mentoring Experiences In The Clinical Workplace, Mini Sara Abraham, Semiyu Aderibigbe, Jacqueline Maria Dias
Undergraduate Nursing Students' Mentoring Experiences In The Clinical Workplace, Mini Sara Abraham, Semiyu Aderibigbe, Jacqueline Maria Dias
Creating Healthy Work Environments (CHWE)
Learning under the tutelage of mentors is an integral part of the clinical education in the workplace for undergraduate nursing students. Nursing students develop the appropriate professional skills to put theoretical knowledge into practice through the clinical mentoring process which happens at the workplace.
Healing The Healers: Teaching Nurses And Student Nurses Self-Care Practices, Kerry Keyes Young
Healing The Healers: Teaching Nurses And Student Nurses Self-Care Practices, Kerry Keyes Young
Creating Healthy Work Environments (CHWE)
2020 has put all of us through the ringer. Now, more than ever, nurses must learn to care for themselves. Discover how one university took proactive steps to help their students build a self-care toolkit, while aiding faculty members in developing their own self-care routines.
Developing An Intraprofessional Scholarship Workgroup: Systematic Process For Creating And Disseminating Midwifery And Nursing Knowledge, Rebecca Fay, Charlotte E. Swint, Eileen Thrower
Developing An Intraprofessional Scholarship Workgroup: Systematic Process For Creating And Disseminating Midwifery And Nursing Knowledge, Rebecca Fay, Charlotte E. Swint, Eileen Thrower
Creating Healthy Work Environments (CHWE)
Do you want to tell your colleagues, administrators, and key stakeholders about the great work that you are doing? This session will describe a ten-step process to develop an intraprofessional work group to create research projects and then disseminate the findings through journal articles, posters, and professional presentations.
Mitigating Nurse-Workplace Violence: An Evidence-Based Approach, Faye Rivera, Cherry Sioson, Nicole Tronco
Mitigating Nurse-Workplace Violence: An Evidence-Based Approach, Faye Rivera, Cherry Sioson, Nicole Tronco
Creating Healthy Work Environments (CHWE)
Workplace violence in healthcare is an emerging national issue that needs to be stopped. It is everyone's responsibility to solve this issue. Nurses want to practice without the danger of assault, and it's costly for hospitals to replace nurses who leave due to injury and burnout.
Nurses' Perceptions About Culture Of Safety In Omani Hospitals, Zaina Mubarak Al Harmali
Nurses' Perceptions About Culture Of Safety In Omani Hospitals, Zaina Mubarak Al Harmali
Creating Healthy Work Environments (CHWE)
This study included a total of 562 different level of staffing and explored their opinions about culture of safety in their hospitals and compared the opinions of those nurses. This study included 11 hospitals all around Oman and used Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPSC) and data collection tool.
Prelicensure Nursing Students' Perceptions Of Academic Incivility During Covid-19: A Qualitative Inquiry, Regina Wilder Urban, Sharon T. Wilson
Prelicensure Nursing Students' Perceptions Of Academic Incivility During Covid-19: A Qualitative Inquiry, Regina Wilder Urban, Sharon T. Wilson
Creating Healthy Work Environments (CHWE)
Academic incivility has been known to cause negative learning environments that could adversely affect nursing practice and patient outcomes. The purpose of this qualitative inquiry was to ascertain prelicensure nursing students' perceptions of incivility in order to construct effective coping strategies that could promote a healthy academic environment.
A Systematic Review Of The Sustaining Role Of Joy At Work, Michael Joseph S. Diño, Carole D. Liske, Naomi F. Tutticci
A Systematic Review Of The Sustaining Role Of Joy At Work, Michael Joseph S. Diño, Carole D. Liske, Naomi F. Tutticci
Creating Healthy Work Environments (CHWE)
To understand if nurses experience joy in work remains a challenge for researchers. Nurses work life and joy: A systematic review, that followed the JBI methodology of effectiveness, answered the research question "Are there insights from joy in the workplace that can be used to improve individual nurse work life?"
Home Air Quality And Asthma Study: Methodology Determining Impact Of Cleaners/Disinfectants On Adults With Asthma, Macie R. Fulton, Barbara Polivka
Home Air Quality And Asthma Study: Methodology Determining Impact Of Cleaners/Disinfectants On Adults With Asthma, Macie R. Fulton, Barbara Polivka
Creating Healthy Work Environments (CHWE)
Cleaning and disinfecting practices have increased in response to COVID-19 and have contributed to poorer asthma control in adults with asthma. 1 in 12 US adults are affected by asthma, thus making it important to further investigate how disinfecting/cleaning product type, frequency, and delivery mechanism impact adults with asthma.
Five Building Blocks Of A Remote Informatics Nursing Practicum Program, Blanca Badgett, Cory Stephens, Kim Stevens, Maricel Villarivera
Five Building Blocks Of A Remote Informatics Nursing Practicum Program, Blanca Badgett, Cory Stephens, Kim Stevens, Maricel Villarivera
Creating Healthy Work Environments (CHWE)
Practicum programs must evolve to meet the needs of today's workforce by leveraging information and communication technology (ICT). The purpose of this presentation is to outline 5 building blocks of a remote practicum for graduate-level informatics nursing practicum program and introduce a novel virtual practicum platform (VPP).
The Sunbeam Study: Resilience And Well-Being In Healthcare, Can We Make An Impact?, Sarah Dreiling, Karen L. Gorton, Sandy Gottschalk, Terry Siek
The Sunbeam Study: Resilience And Well-Being In Healthcare, Can We Make An Impact?, Sarah Dreiling, Karen L. Gorton, Sandy Gottschalk, Terry Siek
Creating Healthy Work Environments (CHWE)
Over 400 employees of a healthcare agency were surveyed to understand current levels of resilience and well-being. Based upon the findings, a multifaceted approach was undertaken to address and develop resilience and well-being. Current interventions will be assessed, modified as needed and reassessment of resilience and well-being will be undertaken.
Creating An Effective Stress Management Program For Rural Healthcare Workers, Charlotte E. Swint, Crystal Renee White
Creating An Effective Stress Management Program For Rural Healthcare Workers, Charlotte E. Swint, Crystal Renee White
Creating Healthy Work Environments (CHWE)
A stress management program was designed and implemented within a rural healthcare system as part of a DNP quality improvement project. Collected data demonstrated stress improvement scores as high as 72% from participants of the program. An informal faculty mentoring relationship contributed to the project's overwhelming success.