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A Qualitative Study On Nurse Mental Health Consumer Empathy Experiences During Conflict Or Discord, Eimear Caitlin Muir-Cochrane, Debra O'Kane, Adam Gerace Jul 2017

A Qualitative Study On Nurse Mental Health Consumer Empathy Experiences During Conflict Or Discord, Eimear Caitlin Muir-Cochrane, Debra O'Kane, Adam Gerace

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This presentation will discuss a qualitative study on nurse-consumer empathy experiences during conflict or discord. A model will be applied to understand mental health nurses" use of empathy and consumer perspectives of empathy during these conflict situations.


Effect Of Handwashing Poster And Voice Message On Handwashing Behaviors, Seung Kyo Chaung Jul 2017

Effect Of Handwashing Poster And Voice Message On Handwashing Behaviors, Seung Kyo Chaung

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

There was a difference in the handwashing behavior according to the intervention strategy for each gender. it is necessary to use an effective hand washing promotion strategy for each subject rather than a uniform method.


Leveraging Statistical Simulations To Gain Insights From Data: A New Type Of Simulation For Nurses, Alvin Dean Jeffery Jul 2017

Leveraging Statistical Simulations To Gain Insights From Data: A New Type Of Simulation For Nurses, Alvin Dean Jeffery

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This presentation will provide several examples of statistical simulation studies in order to demonstrate the benefit of these techniques for nurse scientists working with quantitative data.


Intentional Nurse Leader Rounding On Patients Daily, Jeffery Hudson Jul 2017

Intentional Nurse Leader Rounding On Patients Daily, Jeffery Hudson

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Nurse leadership intentionally rounding daily on patients hold the key to successfully improving the patient care experience by performing service recovery and gathering recognition information to celebrate healthcare team members.


Professional Formation: Facilitating Integration Of Personal And Professional Values In Nursing Education, Margaret (Betsy) Babb Kennedy, Abigail Parish Jul 2017

Professional Formation: Facilitating Integration Of Personal And Professional Values In Nursing Education, Margaret (Betsy) Babb Kennedy, Abigail Parish

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Professional formation, integration of personal and collective professional values, can be a challenge for nursing students. This presentation describes the results and thematic analysis of evaluations for an innovative elective course using discovery learning in a community of inquiry, implemented with 2 cohorts of accelerated, second degree, pre-licensure students.


Encouraging Healthy Coping, Self-Care Efficacy, And Agency In Nursing Students, Paula A. Barbel, Amanda Coyle Jul 2017

Encouraging Healthy Coping, Self-Care Efficacy, And Agency In Nursing Students, Paula A. Barbel, Amanda Coyle

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This presentation will describe the results of a study examining the effect of the Self Care Education Program for Nursing Students (SCENS) on sleep difficulties, alcohol use, disordered eating, coping self-efficacy and exercise of self-care agency in traditional nursing students.


The Emerging Adults' Lived Experience Of Perinatally Acquired Human Immunodeficiency Virus (Pahiv), Angela Marie Wright Jul 2017

The Emerging Adults' Lived Experience Of Perinatally Acquired Human Immunodeficiency Virus (Pahiv), Angela Marie Wright

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Perinatally acquired human immunodeficiency virus (PAHIV) infants are surviving into emerging adulthood and not much is known about this group. This study explores the emerging adult"s lived experience of PAHIV, utilizing a phenomenological approach. Nursing should be engaged in efforts to understand their perceptions and improving their quality of life.


Postgraduate Student Support In Open Distance Learning: Using A Caring Curriculum Approach, Gisela H. Van Rensburg Jul 2017

Postgraduate Student Support In Open Distance Learning: Using A Caring Curriculum Approach, Gisela H. Van Rensburg

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The presentation addresses postgraduate student support in an open distance learning context. Nodding"s four features of a caring curriculum was used as theoretical underpinning: modeling, practice, authentic dialogue and confirmation/affirmation. Integrating these four features into learning strengthens student interaction and engagement beyond levels that are normally experienced in this context.


Changes In Providers' Viewpoint Eight Years After Implementation Of A Neonatal Palliative Care Program, Debra H. Brandon, Nancy Dias, Margarita Bidegain Jul 2017

Changes In Providers' Viewpoint Eight Years After Implementation Of A Neonatal Palliative Care Program, Debra H. Brandon, Nancy Dias, Margarita Bidegain

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Critical care neonatal providers engage in decisions around the delivery of neonatal palliative care (NPC). Key to quality outcomes of infant and their families, this study explored providers" views about NPC eight years following program implementation and explored the relationship between typologies of decision making and providers" moral distress.


Developing And Validating A Tool To Improve Self-Management Of Antineoplastic Therapy At Home, Annamaria Bagnasco Jul 2017

Developing And Validating A Tool To Improve Self-Management Of Antineoplastic Therapy At Home, Annamaria Bagnasco

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This study shows how to develop and validate a patient education tool to improve adherence to treatment and improve safety by reducing errors, especially in a vulnerable population such as cancer patients. A small group of lung cancer patients were involved to validate the new tool.


Substance-Abusing Patients' Perceptions Of Nursing Care, Christina M. Mertz Jul 2017

Substance-Abusing Patients' Perceptions Of Nursing Care, Christina M. Mertz

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Negative nursing attitudes toward substance-abusing patients have been consistently documented in the literature and have the potential to impact these patients' outcomes and their perceptions of their hospital experiences. This study examines how substance-abusing patients perceive their nursing care in order to promote higher quality care and patient outcomes.


How Does Negotiating A Partnership Agreement Influence Relationships In A Bsn Clinical Experience?, Kimberly Dawn Belcik, Shirley Ann Levenson Jul 2017

How Does Negotiating A Partnership Agreement Influence Relationships In A Bsn Clinical Experience?, Kimberly Dawn Belcik, Shirley Ann Levenson

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This poster will describe the influence of negotiating a partnership agreement on relationships among nursing students and with their teacher in a BSN clinical experience.


Does Playing The Role Or Wearing Clinical Attire Improve Self-Efficacy In Culturally Diverse Nursing Students?, Mary Elizabeth Fortier Jul 2017

Does Playing The Role Or Wearing Clinical Attire Improve Self-Efficacy In Culturally Diverse Nursing Students?, Mary Elizabeth Fortier

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Nursing students" face many challenges: include time management, academically thought-provoking coursework, and learning new skill-sets for quality patient care. The purpose of this study was to measure the self-efficacy of culturally diverse nursing students. Which had the greatest impact - clinical attire or working as leaders in a collaborative setting?


Empathy, Attitude Toward Dementia, And Pain Attitudes In Dementia Patients Of Nursing Students In Korea, Miri Jeong, Mihyun Lee, Myonghwa Park, Hyun Jeong, Younghye Go Jul 2017

Empathy, Attitude Toward Dementia, And Pain Attitudes In Dementia Patients Of Nursing Students In Korea, Miri Jeong, Mihyun Lee, Myonghwa Park, Hyun Jeong, Younghye Go

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This cross-sectional quantitative study aimed to assess the attitudes toward dementia and pain attitudes in dementia patients of nursing students in Korea and examine associations between empathy, the attitudes toward dementia and pain attitudes of nursing students.


"Analogy" As Methodology In Solving Modern Day Problems By Learning From F. Nightingale's Work, Yoshiko Wazumi, Toshie Yamamoto, Shu Chun Chien Jul 2017

"Analogy" As Methodology In Solving Modern Day Problems By Learning From F. Nightingale's Work, Yoshiko Wazumi, Toshie Yamamoto, Shu Chun Chien

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The purpose of this study was to identify analogies in order to solve modern day complex problems by analyzing from the works of F. Nightingale. Her most important accomplishments were selected and structural commonness of the modern day complex problems in the health fields in Japan was identified.


Impact Of Cultural And Linguistic Diversity On Success Of The First Attempt Of The Nclex-Rn, Ernestine Hunter Cuellar Jul 2017

Impact Of Cultural And Linguistic Diversity On Success Of The First Attempt Of The Nclex-Rn, Ernestine Hunter Cuellar

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Schools of nursing are struggling with high attrition rates and low NCLEX-RN first time pass rates. Many students identified among those with high attrition rates and low pass rates are culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD). Currently in some classrooms there are as many students, representing different cultures, in one class.


Prevalence, Virological Status, And Improvement Of Depression Symptoms During A One-Year Hiv Cohort Study, Yeow Chye Ng, Sandra C. Jones Jul 2017

Prevalence, Virological Status, And Improvement Of Depression Symptoms During A One-Year Hiv Cohort Study, Yeow Chye Ng, Sandra C. Jones

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Depression is still an under diagnosed condition in HIV infected population. Implementation of PHQ-9 screening at all the clinical level could be the first step to alleviating this concern, regardless of the patient"s current virological status.


Nursing Care Technology And Patient Safety, Turkinaz Asti, Nuray Turan, Gulsun Ozedemir Aydin, Hatice Kaya Jul 2017

Nursing Care Technology And Patient Safety, Turkinaz Asti, Nuray Turan, Gulsun Ozedemir Aydin, Hatice Kaya

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

In this article, the literature and research findings regarding the nursing care technology and patient safety. This subject was analyzed, the importance of the issues was discussed and the suggestions for implementation were proposed. Nurses should be sensitive to developing and changing products with technology and develop themselves.


Polysubstance Use, Decision Making, And Geosocial Networking App Use Among Msm, Michael Sanchez, Deborah S. Finnell, Jose Bauermeister, Jason E. Farley, Rob Stephenson Jul 2017

Polysubstance Use, Decision Making, And Geosocial Networking App Use Among Msm, Michael Sanchez, Deborah S. Finnell, Jose Bauermeister, Jason E. Farley, Rob Stephenson

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Little is known about the associations of polysubstance use and decision-making process among n who have sex with men in the realm of geosocial networking applications use. This poster presentation will provide background to this unique venue for risky sexual behavior.


The Influence Of Transcultural Nursing Course On Stereotypes Of Foreign Spouses In Taiwanese Nursing Students, I-Chen Lu Jul 2017

The Influence Of Transcultural Nursing Course On Stereotypes Of Foreign Spouses In Taiwanese Nursing Students, I-Chen Lu

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The learner will be able to know the effect of course of transcultural nursing on the stereotypes of foreign spouses in nursing students in Taiwan.


Mother's Anxieties Before The Proton Beam Therapy Of Child, Noriko Ozawa, Kayuri Furuya Jul 2017

Mother's Anxieties Before The Proton Beam Therapy Of Child, Noriko Ozawa, Kayuri Furuya

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

There are few facilities for proton beam therapy of children. We accept children from all over Japan and from other countries. We are considering care about children and their families receiving proton beam therapy. We are considering preparation programs including parents so that children can receive treatment without sedation.


Collaboration With Special Olympics: Graduate Nursing Program Successful Clinical Experience, Melissa A. Murphey, Kathleen Ann Muglia Jul 2017

Collaboration With Special Olympics: Graduate Nursing Program Successful Clinical Experience, Melissa A. Murphey, Kathleen Ann Muglia

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The need to obtain clinical residency have become increasingly competitive. DNP educators have found collaborating and developing clinical partnerships has become a success for both university and vulnerable patients. The authors aim at educating and preparing graduate students with varied experience and educators that excel at thinking outside the box.


The Role Of Religion And Spirituality In Parent Decision-Making For Critically Ill Young Children, Melissa J. Kurtz, Marie T. Nolan, Jill B. Hamilton Jul 2017

The Role Of Religion And Spirituality In Parent Decision-Making For Critically Ill Young Children, Melissa J. Kurtz, Marie T. Nolan, Jill B. Hamilton

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Religion/spirituality are major cultural factors that shape health care decision making. This presentation will systematically review the literature describing the role of religion and/or spirituality in critical care decision making for parents of children under 2 years of age.


Male-Factor Infertility: The Process To Seeking Treatment, Michele Mayes Lawson Jul 2017

Male-Factor Infertility: The Process To Seeking Treatment, Michele Mayes Lawson

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Findings are presented from a qualitative study using grounded theory about the process that males with infertility go through from deciding to conceive to seeking treatment for male-factor infertility.


Attitudes Change During An Interprofessional Simulation With Physical Therapy And Nursing Students, Dawn Ferry, Robert Wellmon, Kristin Lefebvre Jul 2017

Attitudes Change During An Interprofessional Simulation With Physical Therapy And Nursing Students, Dawn Ferry, Robert Wellmon, Kristin Lefebvre

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The study purpose was to examine changes in physical therapy (PT) and nursing (RN) student attitudes towards interprofessional learning (IPL) and collaboration (IPC) following a high-fidelity code simulation.


Characteristics Of Mortality Cases With Advance Care Planning Issues, Anna Dermenchyan, Wendy Simon Jul 2017

Characteristics Of Mortality Cases With Advance Care Planning Issues, Anna Dermenchyan, Wendy Simon

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The purpose of this study is to examine characteristics of mortality cases that are more likely to have advance care planning (ACP) issues identified during a in-person, near real-time, standardized interdisciplinary mortality review process.


Auscultation Skills: Gown Versus Skin?, Jane Brannan, Anne White Jul 2017

Auscultation Skills: Gown Versus Skin?, Jane Brannan, Anne White

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Nurse practitioner students are typically taught to place a stethoscope against the skin for auscultation of heart/lung sounds. Yet, providers in many settings perform auscultation through the patient clothing. The study sought to provide evidence for or against the practice of auscultating heart/lung sounds against the skin.


A Neglected Subject In Nursing: Eye Care, Nuray Turan, Hatice Kaya, Gulsun Ozedemir Aydin Jul 2017

A Neglected Subject In Nursing: Eye Care, Nuray Turan, Hatice Kaya, Gulsun Ozedemir Aydin

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

In a healthy individual, the eyelids create a physical,a mechanical barrier against trauma and dryness. One of the most important responsibilities of the nurse is to prevent the development of complications. In this article, nursing interventions applied for prevention of eye dryness were discussed by examining the literature,research findings,application-oriented suggestions.


Changing The Delivery Landscape Of Native American Health, Jennifer L. Allis Vazquez Jul 2017

Changing The Delivery Landscape Of Native American Health, Jennifer L. Allis Vazquez

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This poster presentation will highlight a DNP project focused on Native American health. This project focuses on development of nursing interventions to address barriers to healthcare on the Native American reservations in the western United States. By delivering healthcare in an alternative setting, care can improved and health disparities addressed.


Understanding School Nurses' Diabetes Education And Transitional Care For Students With Type 1 Diabetes, Mee Kyung Lee Jul 2017

Understanding School Nurses' Diabetes Education And Transitional Care For Students With Type 1 Diabetes, Mee Kyung Lee

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This poster will provide nursing researchers with information about school nurses" current practices for students with type 1 diabetes. Participants will gain a better understanding of diabetes education and transitional care in schools. Participants can discuss the result with presenter to integrate knowledge about transitional care.