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Qualitative Study Of Nurses' Experiences Of Patients With Spinal Cord Injury Requiring Neurogenic Bowel Management, Tzu-Jung Wu, Chiu-Chu Lin, Hsiao-Yu Chen Jun 2018

Qualitative Study Of Nurses' Experiences Of Patients With Spinal Cord Injury Requiring Neurogenic Bowel Management, Tzu-Jung Wu, Chiu-Chu Lin, Hsiao-Yu Chen

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

1.The learners could learn the rehabilitation nurses' experience for patients with spinal cord injury needing neurogenic bowel management. 2.The learners could learn the perceived barriers to and facilitators of neurogenic bowel management for patients with spinal cord injury.


Culturally Tailored Nursing Strategies For French Jewish Immigrants In America, Balkys L. Bivins Jun 2018

Culturally Tailored Nursing Strategies For French Jewish Immigrants In America, Balkys L. Bivins

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

As a result of growing anti-Semitism in Europe, French Jewish immigrants are settling in the United States. To improve health outcomes nurses must devise health promotion strategies addressing the lack of and delayed access to care, the impact of acculturation on the physical and psychological well-being of French Jewish immigrants.


Caring For Newborns With Transitional Hypoglycemia: Best Practices For Education Healthcare Providers And Families, Emelia C. Garcia, Joann D. Long, Monica T. Foster Jun 2018

Caring For Newborns With Transitional Hypoglycemia: Best Practices For Education Healthcare Providers And Families, Emelia C. Garcia, Joann D. Long, Monica T. Foster

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

A number of fetal-maternal conditions predispose infants to hypoglycemia. Consensus on postnatal glucose screening and management is mixed contributing to ineffective communication during level of care transition. This project presents evidence informing best practices in how to educate healthcare providers and families of newborns with hypoglycemia.


The Effects Of 120-Minute Nap During Simulated 16-Hour Night Work: A Pilot Study, Sanae Oriyama Jun 2018

The Effects Of 120-Minute Nap During Simulated 16-Hour Night Work: A Pilot Study, Sanae Oriyama

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In nursing education, I think it is important to protect nurses' health in shift work and to educate students on measures to prevent medical accidents during night shifts. I am going to provide information on construction of nursing system.


A Study Of Good Governance Of Head Nurses In General Hospitals, Kanittha Sripinkaew, Wasinee Wiserith Jun 2018

A Study Of Good Governance Of Head Nurses In General Hospitals, Kanittha Sripinkaew, Wasinee Wiserith

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The objectives of this descriptive research were to study the good governance of head nurses in general hospitals and compare administration based on good governance principles classified by educational level, time from patient ward management as a head nurse, department assignment, nursing administration training programs and general hospital service provision.


New Hospital, New Training Needs, Catina Eyres, Sally E. Lima Jun 2018

New Hospital, New Training Needs, Catina Eyres, Sally E. Lima

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Provision of nursing education requires an understanding of the training and development needs of nursing staff. How can this be accomplished? Using a World Health Organisation approved international training needs tool, rich data is being collected and providing the basis for development of future continuing professional development nursing education programs.


Evaluation Of The Effectiveness Of Applying Practice Counseling In Case Report Training, Kai Yen Chang Jun 2018

Evaluation Of The Effectiveness Of Applying Practice Counseling In Case Report Training, Kai Yen Chang

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Case report mainly presents nurse's ability to carry out nursing process. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of practice counseling in case report training. After training, 18 case reports were submitted for review. 9 passed reviews by Taiwan Nurses Association


Development And Psychometric Properties Of Self-Efficacy Of Fall Prevention Measurement On Hospitalized Patients, Ting Ju Chan, Li-Chi Huang, Chia-Ing Li, Fy-Yuan Sr. Chang Jun 2018

Development And Psychometric Properties Of Self-Efficacy Of Fall Prevention Measurement On Hospitalized Patients, Ting Ju Chan, Li-Chi Huang, Chia-Ing Li, Fy-Yuan Sr. Chang

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This study was to develop a Self-efficacy of Fall Prevention Measurement (SEFPM) on hospitalized patients. The findings of psychometric test indicate SEFPM having a satisfied reliability and validity then this results serve as a reference for fall prevention on hospital based environment.


Operationalizing Population Health: Translating Best Practice Into Curriculum, Tanya Haas, Rebecca Sutter Jun 2018

Operationalizing Population Health: Translating Best Practice Into Curriculum, Tanya Haas, Rebecca Sutter

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This evidence-based DNP project will discuss the creation, implementation, and key findings of a population health nursing education model that was implemented in a Baccalaureate nursing program.


Opposites Attract: A Unique Partnership Between Nursing And Construction Management Students, Abby Berg, Deborah Spoerner, Rebecca Johnson, M. Erin Hoying Jun 2018

Opposites Attract: A Unique Partnership Between Nursing And Construction Management Students, Abby Berg, Deborah Spoerner, Rebecca Johnson, M. Erin Hoying

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Undergraduate nursing and construction management students partnered and engaged in service learning (SL) with a local child care center to design a natural playscape. In undergraduate nursing education, combining SL and interprofessional education appears to be a worthwhile method to facilitate learning, enhance learner socialization, and positively impact the community.


Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement: Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis, Chia-Feng Hung, Yong-Yuan Chang Jun 2018

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement: Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis, Chia-Feng Hung, Yong-Yuan Chang

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This study used systemic review and meta-analysis approach to compare outcomes and cost-effectiveness of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) and Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement (SAVR).


Developing The Short Version Of A Scale Assessing Clinical Instructors' Effective Clinical Teaching Behaviors, Daisuke Fukuta, Takako Ishitsuka, Junko Suzuki, Chizuru Mori Jun 2018

Developing The Short Version Of A Scale Assessing Clinical Instructors' Effective Clinical Teaching Behaviors, Daisuke Fukuta, Takako Ishitsuka, Junko Suzuki, Chizuru Mori

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

We developed the short version of a scale assessing the Effective Clinical Teaching Behaviors of clinical instructors in Japan. We also clarified effective teaching behaviors that clinical instructors need to acquire in nursing clinical practicum.


Discussion On The Effectiveness Of Motivational Interviewing On Motivations For Rehabilitation Among Stroke Patients, Hsiao-Mei Chen, Ching-Min Chen Jun 2018

Discussion On The Effectiveness Of Motivational Interviewing On Motivations For Rehabilitation Among Stroke Patients, Hsiao-Mei Chen, Ching-Min Chen

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

It was showed from the generalized estimating equation that the scores of rehabilitation motivation of the experimental group in the post-tests six weeks after and three months after the intervention was 3.10 and 2.54 points more than those of the control group, reaching significant difference statistically (p< 0.05).


Developing An Undergraduate Nursing Course Exploring The Cultural Aspects Of Health Management Of Diverse Populations, Michele Bray, Gary Glauberman Jun 2018

Developing An Undergraduate Nursing Course Exploring The Cultural Aspects Of Health Management Of Diverse Populations, Michele Bray, Gary Glauberman

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

An undergraduate nursing course was developed to analyze cultural perspectives influencing health. Innovative teaching-learning activities were used, such as photo-elicitation, cultural-heritage assessments, and interviews with matriarchal family figures. Students presented on health concerns of a cultural group, and evidence-based practices addressing those concerns. They proposed novel and culturally appropriate interventions.


Supportive Needs For Retention To Graduation Of Nursing Students In Undergraduate Programmes In Eastern Cape, Nonyaniso Trustina Sr. Nkutu Jun 2018

Supportive Needs For Retention To Graduation Of Nursing Students In Undergraduate Programmes In Eastern Cape, Nonyaniso Trustina Sr. Nkutu

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

At the end of this presentation the audience will be able to describe the needs of nursing students in the undergraduate nursing programme in universities at the Eastern Cape Province South Africa.


Strategic Plan: A Tool In Nursing Leadership, Maria Theresa P. Panizales Jun 2018

Strategic Plan: A Tool In Nursing Leadership, Maria Theresa P. Panizales

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Nursing leadership engagement in an international healthcare management has its own challenges beyond learning the socio-cultural milieu that weaves into the hospital organization. The art of immersion and working from bottom up, and the development of strategic plan as a team is an experiential learning.


Focus Charting (Fdar) In A Selected Hospital In Taguig City: Basis For Training Program, Maybelle Gregorio Alvarez Jun 2018

Focus Charting (Fdar) In A Selected Hospital In Taguig City: Basis For Training Program, Maybelle Gregorio Alvarez

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Availability of training and comprehensive orientation on nursing documentation (focus charting) must be made available for the staff nurses.Hospital administrators in collaboration with the nursing service department must provide standard and protocols regarding focus charting.


Application Of Metatheory Of Resilience In Adolescent Pregnancy And Substance Use Disorders, Nancy S. Goldstein, Cynthia Carbo Jun 2018

Application Of Metatheory Of Resilience In Adolescent Pregnancy And Substance Use Disorders, Nancy S. Goldstein, Cynthia Carbo

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Fostering resilience involves personal appraisal and improving protective factors for the pregnant adolescent population, especially those with substance use. When this population utilizes adaptive responses to stress, both mother and child benefit. Resilience theory asserts opportunity for adolescents to improve interpersonal growth for dealing with life disruptions.


Evaluation Of The Impact Of American Association Of Nurse Practitioners' Health Policy Conference Participation On Self-Assessment Of Political Astuteness, Crystal Che Williams Jun 2018

Evaluation Of The Impact Of American Association Of Nurse Practitioners' Health Policy Conference Participation On Self-Assessment Of Political Astuteness, Crystal Che Williams

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Increasing political engagement is vital for the advancement of the nursing profession. The goal of this project is to measure how attendance at the 2018 American Association of Nurse Practitioners' Health Policy Conference and face-to-face meetings with U.S. Federal Congressional Representatives has on attendees' perceptions of their political astuteness.


Inspiring An Evidence-Based Methodology Through A Practice Change Checklist, Anita S. Girard, Janette Moreno Jun 2018

Inspiring An Evidence-Based Methodology Through A Practice Change Checklist, Anita S. Girard, Janette Moreno

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Creating a consistent methodology for changing practice can be difficult in a large academic multicenter environment. Come and learn how clinical nurses in the practice council of a shared governance structure created a comprehensive checklist for consistent practice changes that led to improved clinical inquiry and consistent implementation.


Incorporating Moral Resilience Projects Into An Undergraduate Nursing Curriculum, Cynthia L. Cummings Jun 2018

Incorporating Moral Resilience Projects Into An Undergraduate Nursing Curriculum, Cynthia L. Cummings

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This presentation will address the process of incorporating moral resilience methods into the undergraduate nursing curriculum. Various methods and student discussions will be presented. These methods include ethical dilemma scenarios in simulation throughout the program, discussion boards on morally challenging problems, a mental health first aid program and group discussions.


Development Of An Unfolding Case Study To Promote Student Cultural Confidence, Judith Ann Young Jun 2018

Development Of An Unfolding Case Study To Promote Student Cultural Confidence, Judith Ann Young

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Educators must prepare professionals to be culturally competent. A task force comprised of faculty from academe and staff from a clinical partner developed an unfolding case scenario focused upon care of a diverse patient. An overview of values and healthcare practices, provider recommendations and evaluative findings will be presented.


Learned Resourcefulness And Transtheoretical Model Integration To Guide Caregivers For Older Adults: A Narrative Review, Meng-Chun Chen, Mary H. Palmer, Shu-Yuan Lin Jun 2018

Learned Resourcefulness And Transtheoretical Model Integration To Guide Caregivers For Older Adults: A Narrative Review, Meng-Chun Chen, Mary H. Palmer, Shu-Yuan Lin

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Learned resourcefulness, can facilitate self-control skills and promote health, but little is known about how best to maintain these skills and gains in health. The transtheoretical model should be explored for its usefulness in helping to maintain behaviors. To introduce the utility of two models in family caregivers research.


Assets And Issues Of Navajos And Providers: Connecting Similarities With Aboriginal And Other Indigenous People, Valerie N. Markley Jun 2018

Assets And Issues Of Navajos And Providers: Connecting Similarities With Aboriginal And Other Indigenous People, Valerie N. Markley

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Working and living on the Navajo Nation and observing limited healthcare available exposes deficits that call for correction. The challenge is to expand knowledge of isolated groups of Native Americans, Aborigines, and all indigenous people and to advocate for meeting their needs to elevate their standard of living, including healthcare.


The Efficacy Of A Team Resource Management Program On The Safety Of Transferring Icu Patients, Chin-Yuan Tsan, Wei-Ling Hsiao Jun 2018

The Efficacy Of A Team Resource Management Program On The Safety Of Transferring Icu Patients, Chin-Yuan Tsan, Wei-Ling Hsiao

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The attendees will learn how the TRM training program can improve the health care providers’ teamwork skills and behaviors during intra-hospital patient transferring processes and thereafter ensured the safety of transferred critically ill patients.


Participation In Virtual Clinical Simulation: An Assessment Of The Impact On Content Mastery For Students, Laura L. King, Kelli J. Greder, Kadriyya Clark Jun 2018

Participation In Virtual Clinical Simulation: An Assessment Of The Impact On Content Mastery For Students, Laura L. King, Kelli J. Greder, Kadriyya Clark

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

As a result of the limited clinical learning sites needed for educational purposes, this project looked to compare content mastery exam scores of BSN students to determine if a difference exist between students who participated in a virtual clinical simulation learning program with those who did not participate.


Acupressure On Anxiety In Nursing Home Residents: A Randomized-Controlled Trial, I-Hui Chen, Kuei-Ru Chou, Chih-Fen Yuan, Cheng-Jin Lin Jun 2018

Acupressure On Anxiety In Nursing Home Residents: A Randomized-Controlled Trial, I-Hui Chen, Kuei-Ru Chou, Chih-Fen Yuan, Cheng-Jin Lin

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

A high prevalence rate of psychological distress among institutionalized elderly has been reported and is associated with a decreased quality of life. Acupressure may be considered as an alternative therapy for improving psychological distress among nursing home residents.


A Systematic Review Of Clinical Judgement Of Visiting Nurse In Japan, Mami Kurita, Kumiko Kotake Jun 2018

A Systematic Review Of Clinical Judgement Of Visiting Nurse In Japan, Mami Kurita, Kumiko Kotake

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

To review researches on, reveal characteristics of, and discuss issues in future researches on clinical judgment in visiting nursing settings.From the analysis of specific judgment situations, the process of clinical judgment composed of "presuppositions," "inference (IF)," "decision making," "implementation," and "reflection" was identified.


Matching Of The Latex Fruit Syndrome And Daily Rubber Products Survey To Japanese Nursing Students, Emi Kajiwara, Hidechika Iino, Satoko Ono Jun 2018

Matching Of The Latex Fruit Syndrome And Daily Rubber Products Survey To Japanese Nursing Students, Emi Kajiwara, Hidechika Iino, Satoko Ono

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

We are working on prevention of latex allergy in basic nursing education. Latex allergy is an allergy that uses natural rubber as an antigen. There is a characteristic that shows cross reaction with certain fruits.This study focused on the relationship between nursing student's allergic situation with rubber products and fruits.


The Prevalence And Risk Factors Of Postpartum Depression Among Chinese Immigrant Women In Australia, Jiarui Chen, Wendy Cross, Virginia Plummer, Louisa Lam, Mei Sun Jun 2018

The Prevalence And Risk Factors Of Postpartum Depression Among Chinese Immigrant Women In Australia, Jiarui Chen, Wendy Cross, Virginia Plummer, Louisa Lam, Mei Sun

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Lacking of social support and facing the stress of acculturation will make immigrant women at a higher risk of suffering postpartum depression. This study will contribute our understanding of the mental health status of Chinese immigrant women in Australia and its risk factors during the perinatal period.