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Interprofessional Healthcare Team Knowledge Of Post-Adoption Depression In Adoptive Mothers, Valerie F. Burris
Interprofessional Healthcare Team Knowledge Of Post-Adoption Depression In Adoptive Mothers, Valerie F. Burris
Biennial Convention (CONV)
In the United States, postpartum depression (PPD) prevalence is 10-15%. Literature suggests a similar pattern exists in adoptive mothers. This phenomenon is known as post-adoption depression (PAD). This project sought to identify knowledge of post-adoption depression of the team working with adoptive mothers.
Pain Symptom Cluster's (Sc) Effect On The Psychoneurological Sc And Performance In Advanced Breast Cancer, Kawther Ismail Hamash, Wendy Umberger, Aynur Aktas, Thomas Declan Walsh, Vinay Kumar Cheruvu
Pain Symptom Cluster's (Sc) Effect On The Psychoneurological Sc And Performance In Advanced Breast Cancer, Kawther Ismail Hamash, Wendy Umberger, Aynur Aktas, Thomas Declan Walsh, Vinay Kumar Cheruvu
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Breast cancer is associated with the occurrence of multiple symptoms, which can lead to negative consequences on the patient's physical status, social life, and psychological and financial status. Symptoms that are correlated with each other are known as Symptom Cluster (SC). Pain, fatigue, depression, sleep disturbances, anxiety, nausea, vomiting, constipation, and other symptoms are reported frequently in samples of women with breast cancer (Kirkova, Ryibicki, Walsh, Aktas, Davis, & Karafa, 2011). These symptoms have negative effect on performance status (PS) in different stages of breast cancer. Depression, anxiety, and sleep disturbances are often reported in the psychoneurological SC. Examining the …
Reducing The Risk Of Unrecognized Clinical Deterioration: Implementing A Watcher Program, Angela Green, Stephanie Evans, Angela Scott, Tammy Webb
Reducing The Risk Of Unrecognized Clinical Deterioration: Implementing A Watcher Program, Angela Green, Stephanie Evans, Angela Scott, Tammy Webb
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Failure to recognize and respond to clinical deterioration is a source of preventable harm for hospitalized patients. An evidence-based, inter-professional program was implemented to proactively assess and manage risk for deterioration. Emergency transfers to the intensive care unit were reduced by 70%.
Empowering Tnterprofessional Teams To Address The Healthcare Needs In Nigeria Through Community-Based Participatory Research, Tamara Dochelle Otey
Empowering Tnterprofessional Teams To Address The Healthcare Needs In Nigeria Through Community-Based Participatory Research, Tamara Dochelle Otey
Biennial Convention (CONV)
The purpose of this study was to empower an interprofessional Nigerian healthcare team with knowledge, attitudes, and skills to promote the health of the community and to provide services that are sustainable beyond the duration of a short-term medical mission for health promotion and disease prevention in Nigeria.
Failure To Rescue, Deborah Ann Morgan
Failure To Rescue, Deborah Ann Morgan
Biennial Convention (CONV)
This project enhanced early recognition and timely intervention of failing to rescue in a community hospital. This was accomplished by implementing an educational program on early rescue. As evidence by the results of the evaluation of the educational intervention, the purpose of this project was met.
Transforming Care By Engaging Nurses In Innovation, Bonnie Clipper
Transforming Care By Engaging Nurses In Innovation, Bonnie Clipper
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Transformation of the current state of global health and health policy require leaders to build innovative organizations that engage nurses to develop their ideas to improve outcomes, increase access, enhance the work environment or increase the sustainability of high quality care.
Influence Through Clinical Research Mentoring: Willing, But Am I Able?, Kathleen A. Schell
Influence Through Clinical Research Mentoring: Willing, But Am I Able?, Kathleen A. Schell
Biennial Convention (CONV)
You are a master's prepared nurse who has been asked to mentor a staff nurse with a relevant research study idea. Feeling unprepared? Learners will discuss essentials of a clinical research mentoring program from mentor qualifications and mentoring agreements to navigating common pitfalls of new investigators during research project evolution.
A Collaborative Academic-Service Partnership: A Win-Win For Practice And Academia, Mae Ann Pasquale, Tricia S. Bernecker
A Collaborative Academic-Service Partnership: A Win-Win For Practice And Academia, Mae Ann Pasquale, Tricia S. Bernecker
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Collaboration between practice and academia is essential to transform healthcare delivery. This presentation highlights a Collaborative Academic-Service Partnership between two academic institutions and their affiliated Magnet health system. Emphasis will be on the structure, processes and outcomes used to reach the shared vision to advance nursing research, EBP and education.
Framework For Provision Of Essential Medicine For District Health Services, Sibusiso Memory Zuma
Framework For Provision Of Essential Medicine For District Health Services, Sibusiso Memory Zuma
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Medicines are second most expensive cost driver in health services management however poorly managed in practice. The paper seek to present framework and strategies for effective and efficient medicine resources management for the district health services in particular primary health care.
Teenage Pregnancy: Perspectives Of Thai Parents, Warangkana Chatchawet
Teenage Pregnancy: Perspectives Of Thai Parents, Warangkana Chatchawet
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Parents can play an important role in reducing their children's risk for teenage pregnancy. In case of teenage pregnant women, parents are also the positive support by providing encouragement and resources during the period of role-transition.
Collaborative Partnership: Promoting Cultural Diversity For Achieving Health Equity In South Asian Indian Immigrant Women, Manju N. Daniel, Judith A. Erlen
Collaborative Partnership: Promoting Cultural Diversity For Achieving Health Equity In South Asian Indian Immigrant Women, Manju N. Daniel, Judith A. Erlen
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Approximately 33% of the people in the United States belong to a racial or ethnic minority population group. Attainment of health equity to avoid a disproportionate burden of preventable disease among minorities such as South Asian Indian immigrant women, is a major public health concern.
Development Of A Hypertension Health Literacy Assessment Tool For Primary Healthcare In South Africa, Nokuthula Mafutha
Development Of A Hypertension Health Literacy Assessment Tool For Primary Healthcare In South Africa, Nokuthula Mafutha
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Based on the principles of the REALM-R, a tool to assess hypertension health literacy in PHC was developed to identify patients who are at risk of poor hypertension health literacy so that hypertension health education given to patients can be provided accordingly and specifically to the needs of the patient.
Discharge Instructions Using A Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Action Plan: A Feasibility Study, Patricia Conley, Teresa Kelechi, Lynne S. Nemeth, Martina Mueller
Discharge Instructions Using A Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Action Plan: A Feasibility Study, Patricia Conley, Teresa Kelechi, Lynne S. Nemeth, Martina Mueller
Biennial Convention (CONV)
This feasibility study provides the groundwork for implementing discharge instructions to critically ill participants with COPD who are hospitalized. In addition, the study utilized the World Health Organization Quality of Life-Bref questionnaire to assess quality of life at discharge and then during a 30 day follow-up per phone call.
The New Normal: Nonbirth Lesbian Mothers' Experiences Of The First Year Of Motherhood, Michele M. Mckelvey
The New Normal: Nonbirth Lesbian Mothers' Experiences Of The First Year Of Motherhood, Michele M. Mckelvey
Biennial Convention (CONV)
This study provides participants with an understanding of the experiences of nonbirth lesbian mothers during their first year of motherhood. This perspective has been virtually absent in the literature. This understanding will encourage culturally competent care to lesbian mothers and their families. Implications for practice and scholarship will be discussed.
Epa+Dha Therapy Reduces Pmn Activity In Microenvironment Of Venous Leg Ulcers: A Randomized Controlled Study, Jodi Mcdaniel
Epa+Dha Therapy Reduces Pmn Activity In Microenvironment Of Venous Leg Ulcers: A Randomized Controlled Study, Jodi Mcdaniel
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Compelling findings from a randomized controlled study will be presented that support the use of an oral adjuvant therapy containing the bioactive components of fish oil for reducing the persistent inflammation that delays healing of chronic venous leg ulcers, significant healthcare problems worldwide.
Achieving Cholesterol Management Goals: Identifying Clinician-Centered Challenges To Optimal Patient Care, Jihane Hajj
Achieving Cholesterol Management Goals: Identifying Clinician-Centered Challenges To Optimal Patient Care, Jihane Hajj
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Optimal cholesterol lowering is still a challenge and many clinicians are unsuccessful in achieving this target. This study examined the practices of clinicians in regard to their adherence to nationally recognized guidelines for decreasing cardiovascular risk. A great percentage of high risk patients failed to achieve the cholesterol goal.
Snack: A Team Approach To Increasing Children's Nutritional Knowledge, Tami L. Jakubowski
Snack: A Team Approach To Increasing Children's Nutritional Knowledge, Tami L. Jakubowski
Biennial Convention (CONV)
A team approach to improve children's fitness and nutrition, SNACK was developed to decrease childhood obesity and Type 2 diabetes in two urban elementary schools with a childhood obesity rate of 49%. A coordinated school health approach increases the positive impact on students, schools, and communities.
Connecting Links For Reducing Risks: Understanding The Impact Of Obesity On Cancer Development, Kristi A. Acker
Connecting Links For Reducing Risks: Understanding The Impact Of Obesity On Cancer Development, Kristi A. Acker
Biennial Convention (CONV)
There are several factors related to obesity which are linked to the development of cancer. Advanced Practice Nurses need to be apprised of the evidence surrounding obesity and cancer development in order to develop novel strategies for weight reduction and increased physical activity for reducing the incidence of cancer diagnoses.
Self-Perception Of Readiness To Learn And Self-Efficacy Among Nursing Students In An Online Baccalaureate (Bsn) Program, Myriam Cadet
Self-Perception Of Readiness To Learn And Self-Efficacy Among Nursing Students In An Online Baccalaureate (Bsn) Program, Myriam Cadet
Biennial Convention (CONV)
The educational activity for participants attending this session will be focused on the relationship between readiness to learn and self-efficacy among newly enrolled Baccalaureate ( BSN) students in an online degree program.
The Experiences Of Physical Therapy And Nursing Students With An Interprofessional Acute Care Patient Simulation, Jennifer Nicole Carmack, Carolyn Kirkendall, Rebecca Ann Cartledge, Steven Wiley
The Experiences Of Physical Therapy And Nursing Students With An Interprofessional Acute Care Patient Simulation, Jennifer Nicole Carmack, Carolyn Kirkendall, Rebecca Ann Cartledge, Steven Wiley
Biennial Convention (CONV)
The purpose of this study was to examine perceptions of students around interprofessional education and to understand their experiences with an interprofessional acute care simulation. A mixed method was used for data collection involving qualitative and quantitative results.
Paving The Way For Patients' Transition Of Care, Julie A. Jones
Paving The Way For Patients' Transition Of Care, Julie A. Jones
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Transitions from the acute care setting to a skilled nursing facility can be quite complex for a patient. This session will examine strategies used by one organization to support a seamless transition for the patient with the help of the electronic health record system.
Self-Mentoring: The Essential Paradox, Jane E. Manning
Self-Mentoring: The Essential Paradox, Jane E. Manning
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Mentoring has been successfully utilized as a developmental leadership strategy for decades. More recent terminology such as life coach and self-care has entered the literature supporting the concept of work-life balance. Self-mentoring is a mindset shift which capitalizes on the strengths of the person who knows you best...you!
Future Time Perspective And Asthma Self-Management In Adolescents: A Scoping Review, Felesia Renee Bowen, Nicoletta Delrosso
Future Time Perspective And Asthma Self-Management In Adolescents: A Scoping Review, Felesia Renee Bowen, Nicoletta Delrosso
Biennial Convention (CONV)
This project demonstrates how the scoping review (SR) methodology of Colquhoun et al was used to explore the relationship between future time perspective and asthma self-management in adolescents. The SR revealed that there is dearth of knowledge about FTP and adolescent asthma self-management thus validating the need for future research.
The Experience Of Undergraduate Nursing Students In South Africa: Promoting Cultural Awareness With Reflective Writing, Michelle O'Connor Kensey, Deborah Mandel, Marcia Welsh
The Experience Of Undergraduate Nursing Students In South Africa: Promoting Cultural Awareness With Reflective Writing, Michelle O'Connor Kensey, Deborah Mandel, Marcia Welsh
Biennial Convention (CONV)
In January of 2017, three faculty mentors facilitated a three-week study abroad course providing maternity care to women and families in South Africa. This presentation will examine the use of reflective writing assignments to improve cultural awareness among undergraduate nursing students to improve global health.
Leadership Reflections On Patients, Partnerships, And People, Robin P. Newhouse
Leadership Reflections On Patients, Partnerships, And People, Robin P. Newhouse
Biennial Convention (CONV)
In today's complex and dynamic environment, the need for leaders is a high priority in the delivery of high quality care. Leadership development and success is dependent on many factors that go beyond academic preparation. This session focuses on the influence of patients, partnerships and people on leadership development.
To Round Or Not To Round: That Is The Dilemma, Juli Daniels
To Round Or Not To Round: That Is The Dilemma, Juli Daniels
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Nurses have the ability to improve patient satisfaction and patient safety outcomes by utilizing nursing round interventions which serve to improve patient communication and staff responsiveness.
Failure To Maintain: Missed Care And Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Dian Baker, Barbara Quinn
Failure To Maintain: Missed Care And Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Dian Baker, Barbara Quinn
Biennial Convention (CONV)
Please join us to discover the #1 infectious disease related hidden patient harm in hospitals and determine its impact. This session will cover interprofessional solutions and partnerships to improve fundamental nursing care aimed at pneumonia prevention.
Relationship Of Sleep Quality, Mood, And Work Schedule Among Low-Income Pregnant And Postpartum Women, Azza H. Ahmed, Theresa J. Casey
Relationship Of Sleep Quality, Mood, And Work Schedule Among Low-Income Pregnant And Postpartum Women, Azza H. Ahmed, Theresa J. Casey
Biennial Convention (CONV)
The audience will discuss the relationship between sleep quality during pregnancy and early postpartum period and maternal mood, gestational disease, work schedule among low income women.
Protocol Intervention Of Nursing: "Apecc: Acceptance In Persons With Cardiac Stimulation Cardioverter", Diana Marcela Castillo Sierra, Renata Virginia Gonzalez Consuegra
Protocol Intervention Of Nursing: "Apecc: Acceptance In Persons With Cardiac Stimulation Cardioverter", Diana Marcela Castillo Sierra, Renata Virginia Gonzalez Consuegra
Biennial Convention (CONV)
The presentation of the APECC protocol allows nursing professionals to know the organized structure for the application of the nursing intervention in people with Cardio-defibrillator, which allows to attend to the needs of care in a specific health condition, as a result of a rigorous research process.
A Professional Model For Career Development: Mentoring And Circle Of Advisors, Donna M. Costello Nickitas
A Professional Model For Career Development: Mentoring And Circle Of Advisors, Donna M. Costello Nickitas
Biennial Convention (CONV)
The purpose of this educational activity is to provide a professional model for career development ensuring the learner identifies, appreciates, and creates successful pathways to selecting ideal mentors and advisors.