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Quality Bedside Shift Report Data: Hit Or Miss, Eileen Deges Curl, Kaushik Ghosh, Mary Goodwin, Keili L. Peterman Jul 2019

Quality Bedside Shift Report Data: Hit Or Miss, Eileen Deges Curl, Kaushik Ghosh, Mary Goodwin, Keili L. Peterman

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Bedside shift report (BSR) can lack standardization and compromise patient safety. A descriptive study was conducted to examine the quality of data identified for the BSR process. Sixteen nurses identified critical information for a BSR based on a simulated case. Three experts evaluated the BSR data identified by the RNs.


Escape From The Diffusion Of Responsibility: Review Findings For Building Ethical Practice In Nursing, Scott S. Christensen Jul 2019

Escape From The Diffusion Of Responsibility: Review Findings For Building Ethical Practice In Nursing, Scott S. Christensen

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The diffusion of responsibility occurs commonly in nursing, resulting in nurses who fail to recognize or take responsibility for unethical practices. This narrative review helps nurses to be more accountable by bridging a gap in nursing literature. Seminal examples from Milgram and Zimbardo are discussed and applied to nursing settings.


Effectiveness Of Gait Training On Gait Speed Of Elderly: A Meta-Analysis Of Rcts, Huei-Ling Chiu Jul 2019

Effectiveness Of Gait Training On Gait Speed Of Elderly: A Meta-Analysis Of Rcts, Huei-Ling Chiu

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Gait training has a moderate effect on gait speed. Subgroup analysis and meta-regression indicated that the effect size of the age score was the most crucial indicator. Gait training can help the older people obtain the greatest possible benefit in health promotion and disease prevention.


Ethnicity Moderates The Relationship Between Perceived Social Support And Self-Care Confidence In Heart Failure Patients, Lakeshia Cousin, Andrew Bugajski, Harleah Graham Buck, Susan Frazier, Terry A. Lennie, Misook L. Chung, Debra K. Moser Jul 2019

Ethnicity Moderates The Relationship Between Perceived Social Support And Self-Care Confidence In Heart Failure Patients, Lakeshia Cousin, Andrew Bugajski, Harleah Graham Buck, Susan Frazier, Terry A. Lennie, Misook L. Chung, Debra K. Moser

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The purpose of this data analysis was to examine the relationship between perceived social support and self-care confidence in a sample of patients with Heart Failure.


Evidence-Based Application Of Yoga For Improving Menopausal Symptoms, Hui Mei Huang, Jin-Lain Ming Jul 2019

Evidence-Based Application Of Yoga For Improving Menopausal Symptoms, Hui Mei Huang, Jin-Lain Ming

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Menopause-related symptoms often result in considerable distress to women's lives. Yoga is widely employed as a complementary method to manage menopause-related symptoms whereas its effects still need to be determined.


Rca Analysis Of Inpatient With Moderate Injury Fall Events, Chia-Yao Lin Jul 2019

Rca Analysis Of Inpatient With Moderate Injury Fall Events, Chia-Yao Lin

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

We hope to confirm the proximate cause of moderate injury caused by inpatients, review the operation process and make systematic improvements to prevent mistakes, reduce the incidence of falls for inpatients.


Evaluation Of The Need Oxygenation Using International Classification Of Nursing Practices Taxonomy In Pediatrics, Ana Socorro Moura Jul 2019

Evaluation Of The Need Oxygenation Using International Classification Of Nursing Practices Taxonomy In Pediatrics, Ana Socorro Moura

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The systematization of nursing care improves the quality of care and guarantee autonomy to nurses, observed by the improvement in care characterized by the registering its evolution, applying the nursing process by using a theory and a diagnosis classification, interventions and desired results, presenting the specificity of its work.


Enhancing Cultural Competence Among Israeli Nursing Students: Using A Simulation Scenario Of Diabetic Patient Care, Irena Baskin Jul 2019

Enhancing Cultural Competence Among Israeli Nursing Students: Using A Simulation Scenario Of Diabetic Patient Care, Irena Baskin

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Providing an adequate cultural care is one of the most important aspects in nursing education. The nursing academic program in Yezreel Valley College (Israel) addressed this challenge by developing a simulation scenario, which enhanced the cultural competencies of nursing students.


Using Statistical Process Control Charts To Reduce The Incidence Of Inpatients Fall Accident, Mei-Lan Cai Jul 2019

Using Statistical Process Control Charts To Reduce The Incidence Of Inpatients Fall Accident, Mei-Lan Cai

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Linked Discharge Preparation Service (DP) for follow-up care, Promote cross-team communication effectiveness, to improve medical quality and patient safety. In the future, we will regularly monitor and review changes in inpatient fall indicators. Let patients have safer medical care.


A Nurse-Led Heart Failure Education Program To Improve Discharge Follow-Up Through Transitional Care, Diana Lyn Baptiste, Janelle Akomah Jul 2019

A Nurse-Led Heart Failure Education Program To Improve Discharge Follow-Up Through Transitional Care, Diana Lyn Baptiste, Janelle Akomah

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Readmission for patients with heart failure are an on-going concern for hospitals, healthcare policymakers, patients and families. In this presentation, we will discuss a nurse-led evidence-based education program used to improve post discharge follow up through transitional care and reduce 30-day readmission for patients with heart failure.


The Effects Of E-Platform On Health Management And Social Support Among Women Working At Home, Chi An, Ya-Lun Tsao, Lee-Ing Tsao Jul 2019

The Effects Of E-Platform On Health Management And Social Support Among Women Working At Home, Chi An, Ya-Lun Tsao, Lee-Ing Tsao

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Married women generally in middle age whose self-health care is relatively reduced are often working at home and taking care of their families at the same time. Therefore, it is increasingly important to establish an E-health mobile device management for them not restricted by time and place.


Integration Of Behavioral Health Into Adult Primary Care, Kim Elaine Backman, Katherine Reddy, Elizabeth Wehrli, Joan Killeen Jul 2019

Integration Of Behavioral Health Into Adult Primary Care, Kim Elaine Backman, Katherine Reddy, Elizabeth Wehrli, Joan Killeen

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Integrated behavioral health is a model of care that focuses on providing mental health services in the primary care setting. This presentation investigates both the challenges and facilitators of this model while demonstrating the benefits of integrative behavioral health.


Promoting Healthy Lifestyle In Children: Nursing Staff And Teachers In Partnership At School, Thelma Leite De Araujo, Luiza Marques Cavalcante, Nila Larisse Silva De Albuquerque, Nathalia Costa Gonzaga Saraiva Jul 2019

Promoting Healthy Lifestyle In Children: Nursing Staff And Teachers In Partnership At School, Thelma Leite De Araujo, Luiza Marques Cavalcante, Nila Larisse Silva De Albuquerque, Nathalia Costa Gonzaga Saraiva

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

It assess a training session with teachers of children's education to use a serial album for children aged from 7 to 10 years addressing the topic of prevention and control of body weight.


Evaluation Of Student Learning Using A Framework To Guide Reflective Journaling Across Study Abroad Courses, Connie S. Roush, Judy M. Comeaux Jul 2019

Evaluation Of Student Learning Using A Framework To Guide Reflective Journaling Across Study Abroad Courses, Connie S. Roush, Judy M. Comeaux

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The purpose of this presentation is to examine two faculty-led study abroad experiences for nursing students enrolled in a baccalaureate nursing program. The goal is to help promote student learning across study abroad courses through the use of a common framework for guided reflection.


Framework For Engagement Of Chronic Kidney Disease Patients With Their Integrated Management In South Africa, Busisiwe Bhengu, Geldine Chikanya Jul 2019

Framework For Engagement Of Chronic Kidney Disease Patients With Their Integrated Management In South Africa, Busisiwe Bhengu, Geldine Chikanya

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The participants will learn on the application of mixed method approaches in research studies. Furthermore, recommendations to improve the care of kidney failure patients will be availed basing on the results of the study.


The Sleep Support For Moms Intervention On Sleep And Depression: A Pilot Randomized-Controlled Trial, Sue Bhati Jul 2019

The Sleep Support For Moms Intervention On Sleep And Depression: A Pilot Randomized-Controlled Trial, Sue Bhati

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The participants will understand the design, methods, measures, and results of the Sleep Support for Moms (SSMI) intervention. The purposes of this pilot randomized controlled trial were to determine the feasibility of the SSMI and the effect of the SSMI on sleep and depressive symptoms in postpartum women.


Integrative Research Review: Factors For Successful Clinical Decision Support Tools And Systems, Andres Carina Perez Jul 2019

Integrative Research Review: Factors For Successful Clinical Decision Support Tools And Systems, Andres Carina Perez

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The use of Clinical Decision Support (CDS) and Clinical Decision Support Systems (CDSS) allow clinicians to access information which may save time, optimize workflow, assist in making better decisions. Consensus on effective strategies of CDS and CDSS is unknown, as research is limited.


Path Analysis Of Health Literacy And Retention In Care Among African Americans Living With Hiv, Ashley Anderson, Regine Haardoerfer, Marcia Holstad, Minh Nguyen, Drenna Waldrop-Valverde Jul 2019

Path Analysis Of Health Literacy And Retention In Care Among African Americans Living With Hiv, Ashley Anderson, Regine Haardoerfer, Marcia Holstad, Minh Nguyen, Drenna Waldrop-Valverde

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Low health literacy and poor retention in HIV care may contribute to the morbidity and mortality of HIV among African Americans. Findings from this study suggest causal pathways between retention in care and health literacy among racially disparate HIV populations.


Experience Of Using The Concept Of Companionship To Care For Patients With Terminal Lung Cancer, Jia-Min Chen, Chi-Hui Chuang Jul 2019

Experience Of Using The Concept Of Companionship To Care For Patients With Terminal Lung Cancer, Jia-Min Chen, Chi-Hui Chuang

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This paper explores Experience of using the concept of companionship to care for patients with terminal lung cancer, holistic health care was provided so that the patient no longer had fear while facing the end of life and was able to end his life journey with calm and dignity.


Effectiveness Of Support Programs For Family Caregivers Of Palliative Patients With An Advanced Cancer, Soojung Ahn, Cathy L. Campbell, Rafael Romo Jul 2019

Effectiveness Of Support Programs For Family Caregivers Of Palliative Patients With An Advanced Cancer, Soojung Ahn, Cathy L. Campbell, Rafael Romo

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Supportive care programs for family caregivers of patients with advanced cancer have been highlighted to alleviate caregivers' physical and psychological health problems. This study is aimed to review the characteristics and effects of support interventions for family caregivers in a palliative phase.


Depressive Symptom And Its Predicting Factors Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis, Suparb Aree-Ue Jul 2019

Depressive Symptom And Its Predicting Factors Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis, Suparb Aree-Ue

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

To learn about prevalence of depressive symptom among Thai older adults with knee osteoarthritis and to understanding the predictive factors of depressive symptom among community-dwell older adults with knee osteoarthritis.


Violence Exposure Among Emergency Room Staff: An Assessment, Aubreyrose Jimenez Casilang, Sofia Magdalena Robles, Emmanuel Jr. Dasalla Jul 2019

Violence Exposure Among Emergency Room Staff: An Assessment, Aubreyrose Jimenez Casilang, Sofia Magdalena Robles, Emmanuel Jr. Dasalla

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Emergency Department receives and care for all patients and those patients are in their worst critical conditions where led to some unpredictable behavior. Unavoidable violence is experience where the perpetrator are patients themselves and sometimes significant others. Emergency Room staff are at risk for violence in the workplace.


Resilience Building Through Stress Management For Staff Nurses, J. Susan Andersen, Ronda D. Mintz-Binder Jul 2019

Resilience Building Through Stress Management For Staff Nurses, J. Susan Andersen, Ronda D. Mintz-Binder

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This study provided 240 staff nurses in low acuity settings with a tool kit of items they could use when feeling stressed at work. Subjects reported decreased stress after using the tools. Over time, resilience scores increased, subjects used the tools more frequently and for longer periods of time.


Music Therapy To Improve Collateral Damage In Breast Cancer Survivors, Debbie Anglade, Marlen Rodriguez-Wolfe Jul 2019

Music Therapy To Improve Collateral Damage In Breast Cancer Survivors, Debbie Anglade, Marlen Rodriguez-Wolfe

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Chemobrain is a collateral damage from chemotherapy treatment which impacts cognitive abilities. Individual piano instructions are found to have a positive impact with significant improvement in overall cognition and in self-reported measures of quality of life, depression, and anxiety.


Graduate Nurse's Perspective Of Simulation To Address The Theory-Practice Gap In Nursing, Joset E. Brown Jul 2019

Graduate Nurse's Perspective Of Simulation To Address The Theory-Practice Gap In Nursing, Joset E. Brown

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

An exploration of the perceptions and experiences of 13 graduate nurses regarding the theory-practice gap as experienced by them, and additionally to identify their impression of the usefulness of simulation technology during pre-licensure preparation in enhancing their ability to apply theoretical knowledge to clinical practice upon transition as independent clinicians.


Does Improved Postgraduate Capacity Shift The Balance Of Power For Nurse Specialists In Practice?, Judith C. Bruce, Shelley Schmollgruber Jul 2019

Does Improved Postgraduate Capacity Shift The Balance Of Power For Nurse Specialists In Practice?, Judith C. Bruce, Shelley Schmollgruber

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This study explored nurse specialists' experiences of change and influence on practice in two years after graduating with a postgraduate degree. The study used a hybrid evaluation framework an exploratory, sequential mixed method design.


Validation Of The Korean Version Of The Wijma Delivery Expectancy Questionnaire (W-Deq): Version A, Sukhee Ahn, Seyeon Park, Hyeji Yoo, Hyunjin Cho, Sun A. Kim Jul 2019

Validation Of The Korean Version Of The Wijma Delivery Expectancy Questionnaire (W-Deq): Version A, Sukhee Ahn, Seyeon Park, Hyeji Yoo, Hyunjin Cho, Sun A. Kim

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The study is about translate the Korean version W-DEQ version A (delivery expectancy for antenatal version) into Korean and examine its validity and reliability among pregnant women. The W-DEQ may be a useful tool for assessing and providing antenatal education for mothers' experiencing emotional distress related to fear of childbirth.


The Effects Of Auricular Acupressure On Stress, Anxiety, Depression, And Heart Rate Variability Of Nurses, Sena Lee Jul 2019

The Effects Of Auricular Acupressure On Stress, Anxiety, Depression, And Heart Rate Variability Of Nurses, Sena Lee

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The effects of Auricular Acupressure on Stress, Anxiety, Depression and Heart rate variability of Outpatient Nurses. The results of this study showed that depressive therapy decreased depression scores, and the depression-related physiological index, serotonin, also significantly changed.


The Effects Of The Resilience Intervention On Adolescents And Young Adults Undergoing Treatments For Cancer, Chin-Mi Chen, Shiann-Tarng Jou, Giun-Yi Hung Jul 2019

The Effects Of The Resilience Intervention On Adolescents And Young Adults Undergoing Treatments For Cancer, Chin-Mi Chen, Shiann-Tarng Jou, Giun-Yi Hung

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The participants will know how to apply middle range theory to guide an intervention study. Additionally, they will learn the procedures of resilience intervention for adolescents and young adults (AYA) with cancer. Finally, they will understand the risk factors and protective factors of resilience in AYA with cancer.


The Meaning Of Homeless Women's Healthcare Experiences In Community-Based Settings: A Qualitative Systematic Review, Jodi Allen Jul 2019

The Meaning Of Homeless Women's Healthcare Experiences In Community-Based Settings: A Qualitative Systematic Review, Jodi Allen

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This presentation synthesizes evidence on what is meaningful to homeless women in their health care experiences along with barriers that impede their access to health services. This information can shed light on ways to improve access to and use of effective and impactful care for this vulnerable population.