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The Quality Of Social Interaction And Behavioral And Psychological Symptoms Of Dementia (Bpsd), Haesook Kim Aug 2019

The Quality Of Social Interaction And Behavioral And Psychological Symptoms Of Dementia (Bpsd), Haesook Kim

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Audiences will understand the importance of caregivers' use of dementia and culturally competent social interaction behavior and apply the findings in caring for ethnic-minority persons with dementia.


Promoting Suicide Prevention Of Stroke Patients With Lean Thinking, Chieh-Yu Li Aug 2019

Promoting Suicide Prevention Of Stroke Patients With Lean Thinking, Chieh-Yu Li

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

To improve the knowledge of suicide prevention and treatment of clinical staff, and to improve the screening accuracy rate of stroke patients with suicidal tendencies, so as to reduce the incidence of suicide among stroke patients.


Would Training Aimed To Improve Pain Reporting Accuracy Affect The Placebo Response?, Ehab Matta Aug 2019

Would Training Aimed To Improve Pain Reporting Accuracy Affect The Placebo Response?, Ehab Matta

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

In practice, the experiment will improve pain assessments and inspire and guide researchers from other disciplines in an attempt to examine how accurately the sensations/ symptoms they are investigating are being investigated and whether this accuracy can be improved.


Formation Of Specialty Care Teams And Impact On Patient Care Outcomes, Miranda Marie Schmidt Aug 2019

Formation Of Specialty Care Teams And Impact On Patient Care Outcomes, Miranda Marie Schmidt

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

At Stanford Children's Specialty Care Teams were pioneered within the PICU. Prior to team formation review of the data showed incidence of tracheostomy decannulations and pressure ulcers. During this time concerted efforts were made to distinguish the team's contribution versus an educational intervention to interdisciplinary staff on impacting outcomes.


Role Of Promotoras De Salud In Mexican American Healthcare, Julia Erin Trunfio Aug 2019

Role Of Promotoras De Salud In Mexican American Healthcare, Julia Erin Trunfio

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The researcher provides a literature overview of published roles for promotoras in Mexican American (MA) healthcare. Next, the researcher conducted a qualitative interview with two promotora participants to describe current practice in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas metroplex. Promotora participants revealed role utilization scope beyond that described in the literature.


Delay Cord Clamping Reduces Intraventricular Hemorrhage In Premature Infants: An Integrated Research Review, Alejandra O. Ydrogo-Borrego Aug 2019

Delay Cord Clamping Reduces Intraventricular Hemorrhage In Premature Infants: An Integrated Research Review, Alejandra O. Ydrogo-Borrego

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Delayed umbilical cord clamping is not a new concept, it has been around since Aristotle's time. This practice ended in the 1950s. In recent years the practice of delayed cord clamping has resurfaced because of its many benefits which include prevention of intraventricular hemorrhage in premature infants.


Participation Of Laryngectomized Patients In Self-Help Groups And Their Motivations For Status Changes, Kaori Haba, Kumiko Kotake, Kazuyo Iwanaga, Ichiro Kai, Yoshimi Suzukamo, Aya Takahashi, Yoko Ishibashi, Mami Miyazono, Mami Kurita, Ichiro Ota, Hirokazu Uemura, Hiromi Taniguchi, Sakae Matuoka, Naomi Mine, Miyuki Takahashi, Tadashi Kitahara Aug 2019

Participation Of Laryngectomized Patients In Self-Help Groups And Their Motivations For Status Changes, Kaori Haba, Kumiko Kotake, Kazuyo Iwanaga, Ichiro Kai, Yoshimi Suzukamo, Aya Takahashi, Yoko Ishibashi, Mami Miyazono, Mami Kurita, Ichiro Ota, Hirokazu Uemura, Hiromi Taniguchi, Sakae Matuoka, Naomi Mine, Miyuki Takahashi, Tadashi Kitahara

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The purpose of this study is to clarify the status of participation of laryngectomized patients in self-help groups before discharge to 12 months after discharge, and their motivations for its changes. This study shows a suggestion about how to support the promoting social rehabilitation for laryngectomized Patients.


Hpv Vaccination Intentions In Black Young Adults: Preliminary Data, Kayla Nicole Mathis-Gamble Aug 2019

Hpv Vaccination Intentions In Black Young Adults: Preliminary Data, Kayla Nicole Mathis-Gamble

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The purpose of this quantitative study in HPV vaccine naive, Black college students aged 18-24, is to assess perceived vulnerability, perceived severity, perceived benefits, perceived barriers, and risk behavior factors (trust/mistrust, social influence, and prior sexual behavior) regarding intent to initiate and complete the HPV vaccination series.


Smartphone Interventions To Improve Cognitive Functions In Elderly: A Systematic Review, Yi-Wen Lee, Hsiu-Fen Hsieh Aug 2019

Smartphone Interventions To Improve Cognitive Functions In Elderly: A Systematic Review, Yi-Wen Lee, Hsiu-Fen Hsieh

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

In recent years, the patient diagnosed with dementia has increased year by year. Smartphone applications might be widely used to slow down cognitive impairment for the old adults.


Importance Of Social Support For Adolescents With Asthma, Elizabeth Sloand, Arlene Manns Butz, Hyekyun Rhee, Leanne Walters, Christina Barnes, Kathleen Breuninger, R. Alejandra Pozzo Aug 2019

Importance Of Social Support For Adolescents With Asthma, Elizabeth Sloand, Arlene Manns Butz, Hyekyun Rhee, Leanne Walters, Christina Barnes, Kathleen Breuninger, R. Alejandra Pozzo

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Childhood asthma is a worldwide problem with increasing prevalence. Adolescents (N 313) completed the Perceived Family Support Scale. Data showed that lower social support was associated with low medication adherence. Nurses can identify adolescents who feel and experience a lack of family support and enhance their nursing care accordingly.


Non-Communicable Disease In Buddhist Monks: An Integrative Review, Thanakrit Jeamjitvibool, Thitipong Tankumpuan, Nada Lukkahatai, Patricia Mary Davidson Aug 2019

Non-Communicable Disease In Buddhist Monks: An Integrative Review, Thanakrit Jeamjitvibool, Thitipong Tankumpuan, Nada Lukkahatai, Patricia Mary Davidson

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Buddhist monks are vulnerable to develop NCDs with complicated complication. Future intervention should focus on health education, holistic healthcare addressing both the individual and community level.


Effectiveness Of Smartphone Addiction Prevention Program For College Students Based On Self-Determination Theory, Myung Soon Kwon, Jeong Soon Yu Aug 2019

Effectiveness Of Smartphone Addiction Prevention Program For College Students Based On Self-Determination Theory, Myung Soon Kwon, Jeong Soon Yu

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This study was to investigate the effectiveness of Smartphone Addiction Prevention Program (SAPP) based on Self-Determination Theory (SDT) of Korea college students. In conclusion, it was verified that SAPP based on SDT was effective to alleviate the level of smartphone addiction.


Nursing Students' Attitudes Toward Sexual Minority Populations And Intentions To Provide Healthcare To The Populations, Ya-Ching Wang, Nae-Fang Miao, Yi-Jhen Hsieh Aug 2019

Nursing Students' Attitudes Toward Sexual Minority Populations And Intentions To Provide Healthcare To The Populations, Ya-Ching Wang, Nae-Fang Miao, Yi-Jhen Hsieh

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The study results can help nursing educators and researchers to understand nursing students' attitudes towards sexual minority populations and their intentions to provide healthcare services to the populations.


Perinatal Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Literature Review, Julia Imanoff, Katherine Bright Aug 2019

Perinatal Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Literature Review, Julia Imanoff, Katherine Bright

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

More information on women's experiences of perinatal-PTDS (P-PTSD) is needed. The purpose of this systematic review was to understand women's experiences of P-PTSD. A taxonomy of P-PTSD experiences was developed to understand this phenomenon. Additional research is needed to examine and develop effective interventions to address P-PTSD.


Effectiveness Of Interventions To Involve Patients And Families In Patient Safety Activities: A Systematic Review, Nam-Ju Lee, Miseon Lee, Hyun-Ju Seo, Haena Jang, Seong Min Kim Aug 2019

Effectiveness Of Interventions To Involve Patients And Families In Patient Safety Activities: A Systematic Review, Nam-Ju Lee, Miseon Lee, Hyun-Ju Seo, Haena Jang, Seong Min Kim

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This research is a systematic review to identify the types of interventions for patients and families to improve patient safety and effectiveness of them. The interventions that promote patient and family involvement in patient safety activities were reviewed.


Making The Switch: A New Multicultural Curriculum For Improving Clinical Care And Reducing Health Disparities, Nava Zuaretz Aug 2019

Making The Switch: A New Multicultural Curriculum For Improving Clinical Care And Reducing Health Disparities, Nava Zuaretz

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

With Israel's great cultural diversity, Israeli health professionals must increase their cultural competency so as to improve quality of medical care. This presentation describes efforts to introduce multiculturalism, leading to improved cultural competency, into the curriculum for nursing students in one training school in Israel.


Exploring The Mechanism Of Social Isolation On Appointment Adherence In Older Persons Living With Hiv, Yoo-Jeong Moka Aug 2019

Exploring The Mechanism Of Social Isolation On Appointment Adherence In Older Persons Living With Hiv, Yoo-Jeong Moka

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Social isolation manifests as objectively (social network size) and subjectively (loneliness), and can influence one's health care utilization behaviors. This study explored a mechanistic pathway of social isolation on appointment adherence in older HIV+ patients. Key correlates of appointment adherence in older HIV+ patients are also explored.


Reduce Clabsi Of A Medical Intensive Care Unit In A Tertiary Referral Center In Taiwan, Ya-Fen Fan Aug 2019

Reduce Clabsi Of A Medical Intensive Care Unit In A Tertiary Referral Center In Taiwan, Ya-Fen Fan

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The average central line-associated blood stream infection (CLABSI) rate of ICU was 3.89â ° , higher than the average rate of 2.6â ° in all medical centers in Taiwan. which motivating us to improve this phenomenon. As a result, the rate of CLABSI was reduced from 8.79â ° to 3.56â °.


Exploring Self-Efficacy And Pain Trajectories In Systemic Sclerosis, Robyn Wojeck, Susan G. Silva, Donald E. Jr. Bailey, Mitchell R. Knisely Aug 2019

Exploring Self-Efficacy And Pain Trajectories In Systemic Sclerosis, Robyn Wojeck, Susan G. Silva, Donald E. Jr. Bailey, Mitchell R. Knisely

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Systemic sclerosis is a rare autoimmune disease associated with significant pain burden. This study will describe the methodology used to extract and utilize data from the Scleroderma Patient-centered Intervention Network (SPIN) Cohort, a large international database, to explore self-efficacy and pain trajectories in adults with systemic sclerosis.


Evidence-Based Screening For Post-Stroke Depression, Tanya Trotter, Dawn Lujean Fuller Denny, Tracy Evanson Aug 2019

Evidence-Based Screening For Post-Stroke Depression, Tanya Trotter, Dawn Lujean Fuller Denny, Tracy Evanson

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Post stroke depression (PSD), which has been negatively correlated with increased stroke mortality and risk for recurrent stroke, affects nearly 30% of all stroke survivors and is often underdiagnosed and under treated. Evidence-based screening for PSD can lead to more accurate and early diagnosis and treatment for PSD.


Establish Clinical Care Guidelines For Primary Malignant Brain Tumor In Adults And Clinical Efficacy, Mei-Rong Weng, Ya-Fen Liu Aug 2019

Establish Clinical Care Guidelines For Primary Malignant Brain Tumor In Adults And Clinical Efficacy, Mei-Rong Weng, Ya-Fen Liu

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

In the face of the psychological changes and complicated medical measures for the short-term changes of malignant brain tumors in adult patients and their families, clinical nurses need to establish an effective care guideline in an empirical way to improve the ability of new nursing staff.


Using Vignette-Based Methodology To Explore Caring In The Recruitment Of Older African Americans Into Health-Related Research, Charlene J. Gamboa, Wrenetha A. Julion Aug 2019

Using Vignette-Based Methodology To Explore Caring In The Recruitment Of Older African Americans Into Health-Related Research, Charlene J. Gamboa, Wrenetha A. Julion

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Older African-Americans are considered hard to recruit into health related research studies. Historical research atrocities, non-standardized recruitment protocols and concerns about high costs contribute to researchers reticence to conduct research with this population. The perspectives of older African-Americans about recruiter caring behavioral characteristics can guide future research recruitment strategies.


Case Study Analysis: Perception Of Undergraduate Nursing Students As Teaching Strategy, Vidya Seshan, Divya Raghavan, Gerald Amandu Matua, Judie Arulappan Aug 2019

Case Study Analysis: Perception Of Undergraduate Nursing Students As Teaching Strategy, Vidya Seshan, Divya Raghavan, Gerald Amandu Matua, Judie Arulappan

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

To reflect the increasing trend educators are being expected to incorporate different strategies in their teaching. The researchers concluded that the students perceived the case study analyze method as one of the best method in class room teaching as it improved critical thinking and problem solving ability.


High-Fidelity Simulation Education And Clinical Judgment: New Nurses' Voices, Martha Kay Lawrence, Deanne Karen Hilfinger Messias Aug 2019

High-Fidelity Simulation Education And Clinical Judgment: New Nurses' Voices, Martha Kay Lawrence, Deanne Karen Hilfinger Messias

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Research suggests high fidelity simulation (HFS) contributes to development of clinical judgment among nursing students. This research examined the translation of HFS educational experiences into nursing practice. Nurses reported educational HFS experiences as contributing to their ability to notice and respond to patient conditions and to prioritize and organize care.


Establish An Objective Structural Clinical Examination: Intravenous Injection Care Scale Reliability And Validity Test, Shu-Chiou Lee Aug 2019

Establish An Objective Structural Clinical Examination: Intravenous Injection Care Scale Reliability And Validity Test, Shu-Chiou Lee

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This research aims to establish the intravenous injection care scale of Objective Structured Clinical Examination to provide reference for nursing educators in developing Objective Structured Clinical Examination assessment tools.


Associations Among Balance Self-Efficacy, Physical Function, And Pain Interference Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Mercy Ngosa Mumba Aug 2019

Associations Among Balance Self-Efficacy, Physical Function, And Pain Interference Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Mercy Ngosa Mumba

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The purpose of this presentation is to discuss the associations among balance-self-efficacy, physical function, and pain interference and their implications for nursing practice. This presentation will also include a discussion on recommendations for appropriate evidence-based nursing interventions that improve physical function among community-dwelling older adults.


Case Study Of The Long Term Care 2.0 Barriers On The Hospice Share Care Patient's, Pei-Yu Lee Aug 2019

Case Study Of The Long Term Care 2.0 Barriers On The Hospice Share Care Patient's, Pei-Yu Lee

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

In southern Taiwan, terminal patients have a high level of disability, while family caregivers are under pressure, but those with lower rates of use. This study expects to understand the barriers to the use of LTC 2.0 resources after discharge from the terminal patient.


Intervention Fidelity In Research With Homeless Youths, Lynn Rew, Natasha Slesnick, Karen Johnson, Adem Cengiz Aug 2019

Intervention Fidelity In Research With Homeless Youths, Lynn Rew, Natasha Slesnick, Karen Johnson, Adem Cengiz

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

When developing and delivering community-based interventions to specialized populations such as homeless youths, implementing and maintaining principles of intervention fidelity are critical. In particular, intervention facilitator training must be consistent and ongoing, especially when an intervention is delivered in multiple sites by facilitators from multiple disciplines concurrently.


The Relationship-Based Care Model Applied To Building Relationships In Clinical Care And Health Policy, Charlotte E. Swint Aug 2019

The Relationship-Based Care Model Applied To Building Relationships In Clinical Care And Health Policy, Charlotte E. Swint

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The future of nursing depends on nurses having a voice in health policy arena. Using the Relationship Based Care Model as a framework, this presentation will demonstrate connections between the relationships that nurses build with patients and colleagues are similar to the relationships that form foundation of health policy work.


Examining Patient Outcomes Of Receiving Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics, Heeyoung Lee, Lin Lu Aug 2019

Examining Patient Outcomes Of Receiving Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics, Heeyoung Lee, Lin Lu

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This study evaluated a long-acting injectable (LAI) treatment program through examining the short and long-term outcomes of patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorders receiving the LAI treatment in comparison with those receiving oral antipsychotic medications. Our findings provide insight into patient demographics, hospitalization rates, total medications, and dose ratios.