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Post Hurricane Harvey: Teaching Compassion And Empathy In Undergraduate Nursing Education, Adelita G. Cantu Nov 2020

Post Hurricane Harvey: Teaching Compassion And Empathy In Undergraduate Nursing Education, Adelita G. Cantu

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Hurricane Harvey made landfall on August 2017, the largest storm to strike the US in a decade. In Rockport, TX damage to health care infrastructure created/exacerbated existing health disparities among the residents. We received funding to provide health care during recovery. This presentation will describe their reflections about providing care.


Motivational Interviewing Among School Adolescents For Physical And Psychological Indicators, Ohood Shunnar Nov 2020

Motivational Interviewing Among School Adolescents For Physical And Psychological Indicators, Ohood Shunnar

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Obesity have been linked to non-communicable diseases. Although health campaigns and mass media to explain the importance of physical activity and diet, but reluctant to change the behavior is tangible reality in Eastern Mediterranean region. Motivational Interviewing showed the ability to do so.


Curriculum Innovation In Nursing: A Journey Less Traveled, Champion N. Nyoni Oct 2020

Curriculum Innovation In Nursing: A Journey Less Traveled, Champion N. Nyoni

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Nursing education institutions adopt curriculum innovation to improve quality of graduates. Various sound reasons underpin the need for innovations, however their implementation and sustainability present challenges especially in resource-limited settings. This presentations outlines a journey towards the adoption of competency-based nursing education in a low-resource setting in Africa.


Fostering An Lgbtq (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer) Inclusive Workplace, Paul Andrew Jones, Fidelindo Lim Oct 2020

Fostering An Lgbtq (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer) Inclusive Workplace, Paul Andrew Jones, Fidelindo Lim

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This presentation will explore the current laws affecting LGBTQ rights in the global community, present evidence of the benefits of an inclusive workplace and actionable steps to create a thriving workplace. Recommendations to fostering inclusivity will be examined through the lens of education, research and social policy.


The Impact Of Early Exposure To Nurse-Led Research: A Student's Perspective, Kylie Kelleher Dougherty Oct 2020

The Impact Of Early Exposure To Nurse-Led Research: A Student's Perspective, Kylie Kelleher Dougherty

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This work highlights how an undergraduate student can become involved in nurse-led research, and go on to lead an independent research project before graduation. This experience can expose students to different avenues of nursing and encourage interest in PhDs in nursing.


Building Nursing Students' Capacity To Provide Supportive Feedback To Peers, Joni L. Tornwall Oct 2020

Building Nursing Students' Capacity To Provide Supportive Feedback To Peers, Joni L. Tornwall

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Nurses need opportunities to learn how to provide high-quality, supportive feedback to peers in a culture that supports value for peer feedback. Learn how you can create a classroom environment that builds knowledge of and value for peer feedback strategies with a tested peer review lesson and evidence-based educational strategies.


Experiences Of Healthcare Practitioners Who Care For Genitally Mutilated Females, Oluchukwu Obiora, Lize Maree, Nokuthula Mafutha Oct 2020

Experiences Of Healthcare Practitioners Who Care For Genitally Mutilated Females, Oluchukwu Obiora, Lize Maree, Nokuthula Mafutha

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This study was a qualitative insight into the experiences of healthcare practitioners who work in communities were Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting is persistent. The challenges, ethical dilemma experienced, and possible recommendations were also discussed.


Connecting Emotional Health, Hope, And Healthy Habits In Undergraduate Nursing Students, Rebecca J. Graves, Sharon Fruh, Susan Gordon Williams, Heather R. Hall, Geoffrey M. Hudson, Matt Campbell, Caitlyn R. Hauff, Thomas C. Shaw, Scott Sittig, Ryon Mcdermott Oct 2020

Connecting Emotional Health, Hope, And Healthy Habits In Undergraduate Nursing Students, Rebecca J. Graves, Sharon Fruh, Susan Gordon Williams, Heather R. Hall, Geoffrey M. Hudson, Matt Campbell, Caitlyn R. Hauff, Thomas C. Shaw, Scott Sittig, Ryon Mcdermott

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This study investigated emotional health and health habits of undergraduate nursing students at a university in the Southeastern U.S. Healthy habits had significant positive associations with health-specific hope and significant negative associations with anxiety and depression in the students. These findings will inform future interventions to increase hope and self-efficacy.


The Impact Of Nurse Work Environment On Nurse And Patient Outcomes In Saudi Arabia, Amal A. Alharbi, V. Susan Dahinten, Maura Macphee Oct 2020

The Impact Of Nurse Work Environment On Nurse And Patient Outcomes In Saudi Arabia, Amal A. Alharbi, V. Susan Dahinten, Maura Macphee

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This study investigated the impact of nurse work environment on nurse outcomes, nurse-perceived quality of care and patient safety in Saudi Arabia. Three components of nurse work environment, that were critical to improved nurse outcomes and better quality and safe care delivery, were identified. Implications for nurse leaders were provided.


Using Experiential Learning Techniques To Engage And Grow Future Nursing Educators, Fang-Yu Chou Oct 2020

Using Experiential Learning Techniques To Engage And Grow Future Nursing Educators, Fang-Yu Chou

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This presentation summarized a pedagogical design by incorporating experiential learning to enhance graduate students" learning opportunities in developing their own educational principles and teaching methods. This approach fosters graduate students' interests in nursing education and building preparation in becoming future nurse educators.


Relevance Of Mandatory Continuing Professional Development Programme To Nurse Educators' Practice In Calabar, Nigeria, Idongesit I. Akpabio, Florence Asinya Anjor Oct 2020

Relevance Of Mandatory Continuing Professional Development Programme To Nurse Educators' Practice In Calabar, Nigeria, Idongesit I. Akpabio, Florence Asinya Anjor

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Mandatory Continuing Professional Development Programme (MCPDP) aims to improve nurses" skills and competencies for practice. This study assessed the perceived relevance of MCPDP to nurse educators" practice. Findings showed their satisfaction with the learning exposure but without relevance for improvement of their ICT teaching and learning competencies; and teaching strategies.


Resilience In Latin American Adolescents: A Different Construct?, Karen A. Dominguez-Cancino, Edith Choque-Medrano, Hernan Hugo Matta-Solis, Patrick Albert Palmieri Oct 2020

Resilience In Latin American Adolescents: A Different Construct?, Karen A. Dominguez-Cancino, Edith Choque-Medrano, Hernan Hugo Matta-Solis, Patrick Albert Palmieri

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This presentation highlights the problems discovered when using the South American Spanish version of the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale for research in Peru. The discussion focuses on incorporating the appropriate cross-cultural translation and adaptation techniques into research studies using Spanish versions of English language instruments for different Spanish speaking countries.


Symptom Characterization In Late Stage Chronic Kidney Disease, Maya Nicole Clark-Cutaia, Eleanor Rivera, Matthew Abramowitz, Gavin Arneson, Jennifer Scherer, Derek Moriyama, Gary Yu Oct 2020

Symptom Characterization In Late Stage Chronic Kidney Disease, Maya Nicole Clark-Cutaia, Eleanor Rivera, Matthew Abramowitz, Gavin Arneson, Jennifer Scherer, Derek Moriyama, Gary Yu

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a global health concern, with symptom burdens that rival cancer. Little is known about symptoms and outcomes in CKD. The purpose of this presentation, therefore, is to characterize the symptom experience across CKD stages 3-5 and examine associations with factors including health status, and hospitalizations.


Erase Cauti: Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection Bundle Implementation, Fadi Majdalawi Oct 2020

Erase Cauti: Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection Bundle Implementation, Fadi Majdalawi

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The ERASE CAUTI Bundle team was formed from a multidisciplinary cohort who consisted of nursing and medical staff representatives. More than 30 papers were retrieved from evidence based databases to support the first Internal hospital policy & procedures IPP.IPP standardizes the insertion and maintenance of urinary catheters to prevent CAUTI.


Selected Factors Related To Antibiotic Use And Antibiotic Resistance In Dumaguete City, Esther Faith M. Padilla, Kathryn Isabel R. Sotto, Shaun Jeco T. Balisado, Renzo John Phillip O. Cabagay, Nicole Allyson Fry, Micah Marie Gazo, Heather Hillary P. Infante, Calyn Marian F. Macarubbo, Jasmine T. Redona, Katherine A. Tambunting, Jessilda D. Verano Oct 2020

Selected Factors Related To Antibiotic Use And Antibiotic Resistance In Dumaguete City, Esther Faith M. Padilla, Kathryn Isabel R. Sotto, Shaun Jeco T. Balisado, Renzo John Phillip O. Cabagay, Nicole Allyson Fry, Micah Marie Gazo, Heather Hillary P. Infante, Calyn Marian F. Macarubbo, Jasmine T. Redona, Katherine A. Tambunting, Jessilda D. Verano

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Misuse of antibiotics has led bacteria to develop antibiotic resistance— a detrimental and rapidly-growing health concern worldwide. This study aimed to assess the knowledge and attitude regarding antibiotic use and antibiotic resistance among residents in Dumaguete City.


Evolution Of Ebp Education In A Large Pediatric Academic Hospital System, Karen Divalerio Gibbs, Amanda Kay Garey Oct 2020

Evolution Of Ebp Education In A Large Pediatric Academic Hospital System, Karen Divalerio Gibbs, Amanda Kay Garey

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Recent research has identified that major deficits still exist in evidence-based practice (EBP) competency, despite many efforts. We set out to create a hospital-based educational program to meet the needs of our interdisciplinary learners. We will describe the evolution of our EBP education and lessons learned along the way.


Innovative Educational Strategies For Culturally Competent Care, Rebecca Lee Meyer, Lisa K. Bursch, Dayna Herrera Oct 2020

Innovative Educational Strategies For Culturally Competent Care, Rebecca Lee Meyer, Lisa K. Bursch, Dayna Herrera

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Patient outcomes improve when nurses deliver care congruent with a patient"s cultural values, beliefs, and lifestyles. The authors created evidence-based, cultural scenarios and placed students into immersion simulations for learning. The results demonstrated the effectiveness of using innovative strategies to address health disparities, increase cultural awareness, and minimize implicit bias.


Breastfeeding Advocacy In Diverse Care Settings: A Global Health Initiative And Research Priority, Shela Akbar Ali Hirani Oct 2020

Breastfeeding Advocacy In Diverse Care Settings: A Global Health Initiative And Research Priority, Shela Akbar Ali Hirani

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

In this session, Dr. Shela Hirani, recipient of the "Emerging Nurse Researcher/Scholar Award" will present her program of research surrounding "Breastfeeding Advocacy in Diverse Care Setting" and share impact of her research in protecting breastfeeding practices of vulnerable mothers and young children affected by pandemic, disaster, forced migration, and homelessness.


Nursing Informatics Research Leadership: International Successes And Opportunities, Karen A. Monsen, Connie White Delaney Oct 2020

Nursing Informatics Research Leadership: International Successes And Opportunities, Karen A. Monsen, Connie White Delaney

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Nursing knowledge and big data science methods have proven to be critical components of the advancement and transformation of health care delivery, and the ability of data to represent a more comprehensive experience of the patients as well as value of nursing, including social determinants of health.


Nutrition Education Program Impact On Health Behaviors And Biometrics In A University Wellness Program, Loureen S. Downes Oct 2020

Nutrition Education Program Impact On Health Behaviors And Biometrics In A University Wellness Program, Loureen S. Downes

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The presentation will describe the effect of a multicomponent nutrition education intervention in a university wellness program in three cohorts over three years. The outcomes related to dietary habits, physical activity, barriers to health behaviors, confidence levels, and biometrics will be discussed.


Making Connections: Implementing The National Diabetes Education Program To Improve Diabetes Management In Hispanic Patients, Adriana Bentum-Tilus, Carrie Riley Risher, Beverley E. Blair Brown Oct 2020

Making Connections: Implementing The National Diabetes Education Program To Improve Diabetes Management In Hispanic Patients, Adriana Bentum-Tilus, Carrie Riley Risher, Beverley E. Blair Brown

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Diabetes mellitus type 2 (DM2) is an ever-increasing chronic disease among Hispanic patient populations. Evidence-based practice has shown that DM2 can be managed with lifestyle changes; diet, and exercise. This project's goal was to have a consequential positive and empowering impact on the health of Hispanic families through education.


Nursing Student's Stress Treatment Study: A Cluster Randomized Trial, Linda Summers, Conni Deblieck, Elizabeth G. Kuchler, Stephanie Lynch Oct 2020

Nursing Student's Stress Treatment Study: A Cluster Randomized Trial, Linda Summers, Conni Deblieck, Elizabeth G. Kuchler, Stephanie Lynch

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The purpose of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of two different rest pods designed by MetroNaps for individual relaxation. EnergyPod and SleepWing-- as a noninvasive intervention for test anxiety in nursing students by measuring impact of the treatment on self-identified fatigue, stress, agitation and/or mild anxiety symptoms.


Chronic Stress And Coping: Relationships Between Hair Cortisol And Lifestyle Behaviors In Low-Income Mother-Child Dyads, Lauren Marie Pageau, Jiying Ling, Dongjuan Xu Oct 2020

Chronic Stress And Coping: Relationships Between Hair Cortisol And Lifestyle Behaviors In Low-Income Mother-Child Dyads, Lauren Marie Pageau, Jiying Ling, Dongjuan Xu

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This study examined the variation in relationships between hair cortisol concentration (HCC) and lifestyle behaviors, including sleep, PA, screen time, tobacco, and alcohol use, based on low- and high-HCC groups in low-income mother-child dyads.


The Nursing Process As A Strategy To Build Empathy In Undergraduate Nursing Students, Ana Laura Solano Lopez Oct 2020

The Nursing Process As A Strategy To Build Empathy In Undergraduate Nursing Students, Ana Laura Solano Lopez

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This abstract describes case-based strategies implemented by undergraduate students. They developed a nursing process focused on their own lifestyle and health behavior change efforts to strengthen empathy towards patients. Students" appropriation of the nursing process was of benefit for future nurses' personal and professional development.


Relationship Between Work-Related Stress, Resilience, And Job Performances Of Clinical Nurses: A Preliminary Study, Matthew Idowu Olatubi, Adesola Adenike Ogunfowokan Oct 2020

Relationship Between Work-Related Stress, Resilience, And Job Performances Of Clinical Nurses: A Preliminary Study, Matthew Idowu Olatubi, Adesola Adenike Ogunfowokan

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

This study is a preliminary one which employed descriptive cross-sectional design. Overall, a significant relationship was observed between resilience level of the nurses and their job performances (p =0.00) but no significant relationship was found between WRS and resilience (p =0.36); and job performances (P = 0.58).


Lived Experience Of Traumatic Amputation For Haitian Adults, Margarett Alexandre Oct 2020

Lived Experience Of Traumatic Amputation For Haitian Adults, Margarett Alexandre

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Little is known about the experience of traumatic amputation for Haitian Adults. The purpose of this descriptive phenomenological study was to investigate the lived experience of traumatic amputations as talked about by eight female Haitian adults who suffered an amputation as a result of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti.


Development And Feasibility Test Of An Antenatal Educational Program For Adjustment Of Pregnant Couple, Min Seon Koh, Sukhee Ahn, Jisoon Kim, Hyeji Yoo, Myungsoon Jung, Hyunjin Cho, Sun A. Kim Oct 2020

Development And Feasibility Test Of An Antenatal Educational Program For Adjustment Of Pregnant Couple, Min Seon Koh, Sukhee Ahn, Jisoon Kim, Hyeji Yoo, Myungsoon Jung, Hyunjin Cho, Sun A. Kim

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

For women's health care providers and family health providers, this research for development and feasibility test about the couple focused antenatal educational program based on R.T. Mercer's Theory of Becoming A Mother would be helpful to apply their practice and research.


Clinical Validation Of The Nursing Diagnosis Impaired Mood Regulation Among Individuals With Mood Disorders, Munirat Olayinka Adebiyi, Adenike Ayobola Olaogun, Kolawole Samuel Mosaku, Oyeyemi Olajumoke Oyelade Oct 2020

Clinical Validation Of The Nursing Diagnosis Impaired Mood Regulation Among Individuals With Mood Disorders, Munirat Olayinka Adebiyi, Adenike Ayobola Olaogun, Kolawole Samuel Mosaku, Oyeyemi Olajumoke Oyelade

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The use of nursing process in promoting individualized client care has been documented. Accurate nursing diagnosis is important to facilitate this. Thus, this study focus on validation of one of the nursing diagnoses listed in NANDA-I, in an African context, to promote global use of the diagnosis.


The India Connection: Teaching Nursing With Limited Resources In A Rural Culturally Diverse Setting, Jill B. Derstine, Marylou K. Mchugh Oct 2020

The India Connection: Teaching Nursing With Limited Resources In A Rural Culturally Diverse Setting, Jill B. Derstine, Marylou K. Mchugh

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

Description of a trans cultural collaborative project involving a large urban university in the US with a small faith-based university in the Himalayas in India. Setting up the project, description of teaching activities with limited resources, challenges and successes will be described.


Perceptions And Attitudes Of Parents And Healthcare Professionals Toward Infant Massage In Nicu, Bahia Abdallah Oct 2020

Perceptions And Attitudes Of Parents And Healthcare Professionals Toward Infant Massage In Nicu, Bahia Abdallah

International Nursing Research Congress (INRC)

The findings of this study will shed the light on the facilitators and barriers for future implementation of moderte pressure massage in the NICU. It will advance current knowledge on understanding the factors that determine applicability, acceptability and feasibility of massage implemention in the Lebanese NICU setting.