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Increasing Student Success Through In-Class Resilience Education, Marianne Moore, Laura K. Montgomery, Tonia D. Cobbs Aug 2019

Increasing Student Success Through In-Class Resilience Education, Marianne Moore, Laura K. Montgomery, Tonia D. Cobbs

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Session participants will be able to identify themes related to student resilience and self-care, list self-care modalities which can be effective in a classroom setting, and identify course changes that can promote active learning of nursing student self-care.


Evaluating Nursing Education Diversity: A Minority Student Enrollment Dashboard For Quality Improvement, Suzanne M. Lehman Aug 2019

Evaluating Nursing Education Diversity: A Minority Student Enrollment Dashboard For Quality Improvement, Suzanne M. Lehman

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This poster presentation describes the process and results of a quality improvement project aimed at the development of an information dashboard to display student enrollment data. The purpose of the project was to develop a decision support tool to evaluate nursing program success with graduating racially diverse student cohorts.


Exploring Palliative Care Team Communication: An Interprofessional Simulation Study, Megan E. Pfitzinger Lippe, Alexandra Stanley, Allison Ricamato Aug 2019

Exploring Palliative Care Team Communication: An Interprofessional Simulation Study, Megan E. Pfitzinger Lippe, Alexandra Stanley, Allison Ricamato

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

An interprofessional palliative care simulation was conducted with students from medicine, nursing, and social work to develop team communication skills. Team communication was evaluated using


The Effects Of Korean Nursing Practical Education Using Role-Play: A Systematic Review, Young A. Kim Aug 2019

The Effects Of Korean Nursing Practical Education Using Role-Play: A Systematic Review, Young A. Kim

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

A role-play is one of the common methods of simulated nursing practice education in the educational field. Role-plays that learners perform themselves, together with team members, can help with critical thinking and increase autonomy.


Faculty Led Preparation Impacts Nursing Students' Anxiety And Self-Efficacy During Clinical Case Evaluation, Vera Sabina Carin Parkin, Shari Lynn Cherney, Anagaile Soriano Aug 2019

Faculty Led Preparation Impacts Nursing Students' Anxiety And Self-Efficacy During Clinical Case Evaluation, Vera Sabina Carin Parkin, Shari Lynn Cherney, Anagaile Soriano

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Students experience unnecessary anxiety and doubts about their self-efficacy when preparing for clinical case evaluations. This poster will present literature supported strategies for faculty to take a lead in reducing student anxiety and enhancing self-efficacy. Reflection on faculty competence, student engagement, and extra practice demonstrations and opportunities will be highlighted.


The Essence Of Salience In Nursing Education: A Concept Analysis, Carly M. Kearney Aug 2019

The Essence Of Salience In Nursing Education: A Concept Analysis, Carly M. Kearney

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The concept of salience was analyzed from a scientific and artistic perspective. The researcher conducted a concept analysis using a modified version of the Chinn and Kramer's methodology.


A Trauma-Informed Mindfulness Approach To Foster Improved Health And Wellness For Formerly Incarcerated Women, Phyllis Sharps, Patty R. Wilson Aug 2019

A Trauma-Informed Mindfulness Approach To Foster Improved Health And Wellness For Formerly Incarcerated Women, Phyllis Sharps, Patty R. Wilson

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

We will discuss the main findings from a pilot study to test the feasibility of a woman- centered, trauma-informed reentry program designed by a collaborative, inter-professional team of nurse clinicians, public health professionals, social workers and women's advocates.


Effects Of Elderly Simulated Experience Course On Knowledge, Attitude, And Willingness Of Care In Clinical Teachers, Shu Hua V. Kao, Tzu-Hsin Huang, Kuei-Ru Chou, Jeng Wang, Yun Fan Yang, Su In Hsieh, Yun Fan Chou Aug 2019

Effects Of Elderly Simulated Experience Course On Knowledge, Attitude, And Willingness Of Care In Clinical Teachers, Shu Hua V. Kao, Tzu-Hsin Huang, Kuei-Ru Chou, Jeng Wang, Yun Fan Yang, Su In Hsieh, Yun Fan Chou

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Participate in the research project of the experimental group and the control group of nursing clinical teachers basic information, the overall homogeneity, in addition to attend the curriculum of the elderly are different, control and conduct statistica analysis. In the between part, after the intervention, there was a statistically significant.


Innovations In Cancer Recovery Care: Neurofeedback Protocol Feasible And Improved Self-Reported Cognition And Fatigue Symptoms, Marian Luctkar-Flude, Jane Tyerman, Dianne Groll, Janet Giroux Aug 2019

Innovations In Cancer Recovery Care: Neurofeedback Protocol Feasible And Improved Self-Reported Cognition And Fatigue Symptoms, Marian Luctkar-Flude, Jane Tyerman, Dianne Groll, Janet Giroux

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Sixteen breast cancer survivors with persistent cognitive impairment and fatigue completed 20 sessions of neurofeedback and reported statistically significant improvements in perceived cognition and fatigue levels. These results support the need for further trials of various neurofeedback protocols in different populations of cancer survivors to manage debilitating symptoms.


Using Physical Activity Trackers In The African American Church To Increase Physical Activity, Betty A. Key, Michael V. Fedewa Aug 2019

Using Physical Activity Trackers In The African American Church To Increase Physical Activity, Betty A. Key, Michael V. Fedewa

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Physical inactivity is a primary contributing cause of chronic disease. Chronic disease affects African Americans at a disproportionately higher rate than their Caucasian counterparts. Faith-based organizations such as churches are important stakeholders in African American communities. Using physical activity trackers in faith-based organizations can help to address chronic disease.


Virtual Lactation Visits To Support Breastfeeding Mothers, Sarah Rhoads Aug 2019

Virtual Lactation Visits To Support Breastfeeding Mothers, Sarah Rhoads

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Assistance with breastfeeding after birth can be a challenge for new mothers. Many facilities provide lactation support through telephone help lines. Integration of a secure audio and video connection to new mothers in their home allows mother to receive lactation support without traveling to the clinic or hospital.


Does Civility As A Nurse Characteristic Predict Job Satisfaction And Intent To Stay?, Kimberly Anette Lewis, Leona L. Baxter, Kimberly R. Fraze, Ashley I. Hall, Enotiemwonwman "Nancy" Ekemike, Johanna Wynn, Amanda Yi Wong Aug 2019

Does Civility As A Nurse Characteristic Predict Job Satisfaction And Intent To Stay?, Kimberly Anette Lewis, Leona L. Baxter, Kimberly R. Fraze, Ashley I. Hall, Enotiemwonwman "Nancy" Ekemike, Johanna Wynn, Amanda Yi Wong

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This session will describe a multi-site study that tested the effect of civility on RN job satisfaction and organizational commitment. Findings indicate that civility as a self-reported characteristic is a significant independent predictor of intent-to-stay and is mediated by RN satisfaction, supporting the Cowden & Cummings (2012) theoretical model.


Hiv Care Provision: Final Year Nursing Students' Readiness At A Western Cape University, South Africa, Regis Rugira Marie Modeste, Pfarelo Mandiwana, Margot Pretorius Aug 2019

Hiv Care Provision: Final Year Nursing Students' Readiness At A Western Cape University, South Africa, Regis Rugira Marie Modeste, Pfarelo Mandiwana, Margot Pretorius

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This presentation will highlight the readiness of final year nursing students for the provision of HIV care at a university in the Western Cape. The role of nurses in the fight against the HIV epidemic is undisputed, hence the need to assess their readiness at the end of their training.


An Innovative Approach To Interprofessional Education: Teaching Patient Safety Using Patient Advisors, Heba Sadaka, Jean C. Mcsweeney, Denise Ragland, Elizabeth Sloan Davidson, Debra E. Stieve, Elizabeth Ann Lee Aug 2019

An Innovative Approach To Interprofessional Education: Teaching Patient Safety Using Patient Advisors, Heba Sadaka, Jean C. Mcsweeney, Denise Ragland, Elizabeth Sloan Davidson, Debra E. Stieve, Elizabeth Ann Lee

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This study involves the development of innovative approaches to engaging patient advisors in health profession education, utilizing IHI open school courses to teach patient safety and to promote interprofessional communication and collaboration. Students were highly satisfied with the interprofessional education activities and learned the impact of medical errors on patients.


Benefits And Challenges Of Distributed Synchronous Learning: An Undergraduate Nursing Student Perspective, Gerri C. Lasiuk Aug 2019

Benefits And Challenges Of Distributed Synchronous Learning: An Undergraduate Nursing Student Perspective, Gerri C. Lasiuk

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This poster reports the findings of the first phase of a sequential, embedded missed methods study to explore the experience of synchronous distributed learning among baccalaureate nursing students in a Western Canadian province.


Psychometric Evaluation Of The Urologic Health Self-Management Scale Among Women With Type 2 Diabetes, Yuan-Mei Liao, Yi-San Tsai, Chia-Hui Li Aug 2019

Psychometric Evaluation Of The Urologic Health Self-Management Scale Among Women With Type 2 Diabetes, Yuan-Mei Liao, Yi-San Tsai, Chia-Hui Li

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Initial reliability and validity of the Urologic Health Self-management Scale were obtained. The Urologic Health Self-management Scale can be used in clinical practice and related research to assess women's urologic health self-management behaviors or effects of relevant interventions.


Middle Eastern Nursing Students: Recommendations For Recruitment And Retention, Brenda Moore Aug 2019

Middle Eastern Nursing Students: Recommendations For Recruitment And Retention, Brenda Moore

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

A diverse healthcare patient population deserves culturally and linguistically diverse nurses. As nursing educators, we can work toward meeting this need by recruiting, mentoring and supporting Middle Eastern nursing students as they become registered nurses.


Baccalaureate Nursing Students' Attitudes Toward Caring For Dying Patients And Their Families, Dianne N. Richoux Aug 2019

Baccalaureate Nursing Students' Attitudes Toward Caring For Dying Patients And Their Families, Dianne N. Richoux

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Learn the results of a research study comparing the attitudes of Level I, Level II and Level III baccalaureate nursing students towards caring for dying patients and their families.


Effectiveness Of Best Possible Self And Gratitude Writing Interventions, Yeoun Soo Kim-Godwin Aug 2019

Effectiveness Of Best Possible Self And Gratitude Writing Interventions, Yeoun Soo Kim-Godwin

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Participants will learn that diary writing intervention decreases the stress level, somatic symptoms, anxiety, and depression. It can be used to promote psychosocial wellbeing for the affected parents without creating additional cost or burden.


Outcomes Of Heart Transplantation And Combined Heart-Liver Transplantation In Patients With Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Maria Molina, Ylenia Ann Quiaoit, Mary A. Williams Aug 2019

Outcomes Of Heart Transplantation And Combined Heart-Liver Transplantation In Patients With Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Maria Molina, Ylenia Ann Quiaoit, Mary A. Williams

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Existing literature on orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT) in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is limited to case reports, a single center series, and a registry retrospective cohort study. This presentation will define the characteristics and outcomes of ARVC patients who underwent OHT and combined heart-liver transplantation.


Desired And Received Support For Racial And Ethnic Minority Nursing Faculty, Kumhee Ro, Mo-Kyung Sin, Joshua D. Villarreal, Jessie Liu Aug 2019

Desired And Received Support For Racial And Ethnic Minority Nursing Faculty, Kumhee Ro, Mo-Kyung Sin, Joshua D. Villarreal, Jessie Liu

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Diverse faculty attract students from underrepresented minority groups and play an important role in promoting diversity. The purpose of this study is to examine the desired and received support for racial/ethnic minority faculty in the U.S. to facilitate their success in academia.


Triage Accuracy Of Pediatric Patients Using The Korean Triage And Acuity Scale In Emergency Departments, Sunhee Moon, Jae Lan Shim Aug 2019

Triage Accuracy Of Pediatric Patients Using The Korean Triage And Acuity Scale In Emergency Departments, Sunhee Moon, Jae Lan Shim

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The purpose of this study was to identify emergency department triage accuracy using the Korean Triage and Acuity Scale (KTAS) and evaluate the causes of mistriage and clinical outcomes.


Exploring The Mental Health Literacy Of Post-Secondary Educators, Lisa Anne Mckendrick-Calder, Cheryl Pollard, Tanya Heuver, Gabriel Barrington-Moss Aug 2019

Exploring The Mental Health Literacy Of Post-Secondary Educators, Lisa Anne Mckendrick-Calder, Cheryl Pollard, Tanya Heuver, Gabriel Barrington-Moss

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

An increasing prevalence of student mental illness is impacting educators in post-secondary as they grapple to assist students. This study will establish the baseline mental health literacy levels of post-secondary educators in order to move forward with further research and interventions to assist educators to interact with these learners.


How Can Nurses Help Prevent The Prevalence Of Polypharmacy To Save And Improve Lives?, Ogochukwu Vera Nnakwe Aug 2019

How Can Nurses Help Prevent The Prevalence Of Polypharmacy To Save And Improve Lives?, Ogochukwu Vera Nnakwe

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The topic would improves our knowledge about polypharmacy, its prevalence, risk factors, how it impacts the lives of at risk individuals and what we can do to help save and improve the lives of at risk individuals.


Generation Z'S Perception And Vision Of "Happiness": An Innovative Practice Of Mental Health Well-Being, Chin-Nu Lin Aug 2019

Generation Z'S Perception And Vision Of "Happiness": An Innovative Practice Of Mental Health Well-Being, Chin-Nu Lin

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Qualitative research was carried-out to identify generation Z's perception of 'happiness'. Participants were asked to take photos/images that answer "my definition of happiness" and "I am happy because". 'Relationship' emerged as a major theme from data analysis. This exercise was also found to enhance participants' understanding of mental-health welling.


Intensive Care Adverse Events: An Action Research Project From A Malaysian Nursing Perspectives, Kim Lam Soh, Patricia Mary Davidson, Gavin Leslie, Kim Geok Soh Aug 2019

Intensive Care Adverse Events: An Action Research Project From A Malaysian Nursing Perspectives, Kim Lam Soh, Patricia Mary Davidson, Gavin Leslie, Kim Geok Soh

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This action research study aimed to assess the impact of a best practice implementation program on reduction of VAP, CRBSI and PU in a Malaysian ICU.


A Concept Analysis Of Nurse's Competency In Japan, Yuka Sato, Tomokazu Sugaya, Chizuru Mori Aug 2019

A Concept Analysis Of Nurse's Competency In Japan, Yuka Sato, Tomokazu Sugaya, Chizuru Mori

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The purpose of this study was to clarify the concept of nurse's competency in Japan. As a result of search based on the data collection method, 26 documents were extracted. Extracted seven categories of attributes, six antecedent,two consequences.


Knowledge And Use Of Personal Protective Equipment Among Nurses In Teaching Hospital Wards, Enugu, Nigeria, Chika Grace Ugochukwu, Nkiru Perpetua Onyejinaka Aug 2019

Knowledge And Use Of Personal Protective Equipment Among Nurses In Teaching Hospital Wards, Enugu, Nigeria, Chika Grace Ugochukwu, Nkiru Perpetua Onyejinaka

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The study ascertained knowledge and use of personal protective equipment (PPE) among nurses in surgical and labour wards of teaching hospital in Enugu, Nigeria. The authors concluded that PPE are crucial to staff protection and recommended that employers and occupational health nurses should ensure adequate use of PPE in hospitals.


Effects Of Medication Error-Encouragement Training On Medication Safety Confidence And Learning Motivation Among Nursing Undergraduates, Kyoungja Kim, Insook Lee Aug 2019

Effects Of Medication Error-Encouragement Training On Medication Safety Confidence And Learning Motivation Among Nursing Undergraduates, Kyoungja Kim, Insook Lee

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This study was conducted on 97 final-year nursing undergraduates to demonstrate the effects of medication error-encouragement training on enhancing medication safety confidence and learning motivation.


Expanding Guyanese Nurse Tutor Competencies In Assessment And Evaluation Methods: A Nurse Education Certificate Program, Mary E. Mckay, Deborah Salani Aug 2019

Expanding Guyanese Nurse Tutor Competencies In Assessment And Evaluation Methods: A Nurse Education Certificate Program, Mary E. Mckay, Deborah Salani

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Assessment and evaluation are critical competencies for a nurse educator/tutor. However,inconsistencies and inaccuracies exist with various assessment measures. The use of a hybrid nursing education certificate program that includes specific content on the development and implementation of assessment measures may offer the opportunity to improve their confidence and competence.