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Ua66/14/3 Nursing Pinning Ceremony, Wku Nursing
Ua66/14/3 Nursing Pinning Ceremony, Wku Nursing
WKU Archives Records
Pinning ceremony program listing graduates of the WKU Nursing program.
Increasing Nurse's Knowledge Of Neonatal Pain Assessment Through Inservice Education Program, Carol Beloff
Increasing Nurse's Knowledge Of Neonatal Pain Assessment Through Inservice Education Program, Carol Beloff
FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations
Recognizing neonatal pain is a challenge for nurses working with newborns due to the complexity of the pain phenomenon. Pain is subjective, and infants lack the ability to communicate, and their pain is difficult to recognize. The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of education on the NICU nurses' ability to assess neonatal pain. With a better understanding of pain theory and the effects of pain on the newborn the nurse will be better able to assess newborns with pain. Designed as a quasi-experimental one-group pretest and posttest study, the data was collected on a convenience sample …
Nurses Alumni Association Bulletin, Fall 1994, Alice C. Boehret, Nancy E. Powell, Pamela G. Watson, Betty Piersol, Margaret Summers, Mildred Greenlee Durham, Dorothy Ranck Long, Jane Dietrich, Paula J. Levine, Doris E. Bowman, Lorraine Mccall
Nurses Alumni Association Bulletin, Fall 1994, Alice C. Boehret, Nancy E. Powell, Pamela G. Watson, Betty Piersol, Margaret Summers, Mildred Greenlee Durham, Dorothy Ranck Long, Jane Dietrich, Paula J. Levine, Doris E. Bowman, Lorraine Mccall
Nursing Alumni Bulletins
1994-1995 Meeting Dates Calendar
1995 Annual Luncheon - Meeting Notice
Officers and Committee Chairs
Bulletin Publication Committee
1994-1995 Meeting Dates Calendar
The President's Message
Treasurer's Report
News About Our Graduates
Fiftieth Anniversary
Resume of Minutes of Alumni Association Meetings
Department of Nursing 1993-1994
Alumni Office News
Jefferson 2000 Fund
The Women's Center for Health Promotion
Discount Parking for Alumni
Cadet Nurse Corps
Medical Anecdotes of Faith
Ukranian-American Teacher Exchange
Happy Birthday
Committee Reports
In Memoriam, Names of Deceased Graduates
Luncheon Photos
Class News
Jefferson Alumni Identification Card
Relief Fund Application
Scholarship Application
Membership Application
Pins, Transcripts, Class Address Lists, Change …
Ua42/3 Newsletter, Wku Glasgow
Ua42/3 Newsletter, Wku Glasgow
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by the faculty & staff of WKU Glasgow.
Reflections On The Spirituality Of Natural Family Planning, Richard Fehring
Reflections On The Spirituality Of Natural Family Planning, Richard Fehring
College of Nursing Faculty Research and Publications
No abstract provided.
Spiritual Well-Being, Self-Esteem And Intimacy Among Couples Using Natural Family Planning, Richard Fehring, Donna M. Lawrence
Spiritual Well-Being, Self-Esteem And Intimacy Among Couples Using Natural Family Planning, Richard Fehring, Donna M. Lawrence
College of Nursing Faculty Research and Publications
Making decisions about achieving and avoiding pregnancy and the methods used to attain those ends are some of the most central decisions during a couple's reproductive life. Health professionals (especially professional nurses) are often consulted to aid couples in their reproductive decisions and provide couples with choices of reproductive control. Information provided on family planning choices, however, is often limited and usually involves issues of effectiveness to avoid pregnancy, convenience, health risks, and life-style preferences.1,2 Little information is provided on how family planning methods compare on psychological, spiritual, and social well-being variables. One method of family planning that needs further …
Ua66/14/3 Nursing Pinning Ceremony, Wku Nursing
Ua66/14/3 Nursing Pinning Ceremony, Wku Nursing
WKU Archives Records
Pinning ceremony program listing graduates of the WKU Nursing program.
Use Effectiveness Of The Creighton Model Ovulation Method Of Natural Family Planning, Richard Fehring, Donna M. Lawrence, Connie Philpot
Use Effectiveness Of The Creighton Model Ovulation Method Of Natural Family Planning, Richard Fehring, Donna M. Lawrence, Connie Philpot
College of Nursing Faculty Research and Publications
OBJECTIVE: To determine the use effectiveness of the Creighton model ovulation method in avoiding and achieving pregnancy. DESIGN: Prospective, descriptive. SETTING: A natural family planning clinic at a university nursing center. PARTICIPANTS: Records and charts from 242 couples who were taught the Creighton model. The sample represented 1,793 months of use of the model. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE: Creighton model demographic forms and logbook. RESULTS: At 12 months of use, the Creighton model was 98.8% method effective and 98.0% use effective in avoiding pregnancy. It was 24.4% use effective in achieving pregnancy. The continuation rate for the sample at 12 months …
Information Needs Prior To Breast Biopsy, Christine Shaw, Sarah A. Wilson, Maureen O'Brien
Information Needs Prior To Breast Biopsy, Christine Shaw, Sarah A. Wilson, Maureen O'Brien
College of Nursing Faculty Research and Publications
Biopsy is the definitive diagnostic procedure for breast cancer. The fear of cancer may make the breast biopsy itself a distressing experience for women and their significant others. Information seeking is believed to be a primary mode of coping with distressful events. The purpose of this study was to describe the information needs of women and their significant others prior to a breast biopsy and to explore the influence of information on the breast biopsy experience. Semistructured, audiotape-recorded interviews with 11 women and 8 significant others were conducted prior to breast biopsy, and categories arising from the data were developed …
Identification Of Inner-City, African-American Caregivers' Informational Needs In Providing Care For Their Children, Stacie De Lair
Identification Of Inner-City, African-American Caregivers' Informational Needs In Providing Care For Their Children, Stacie De Lair
Honors Projects
The purpose of this study was to identify the information inner-city, African-American caregivers wanted in order to provide better care for their children. Thirty-five African-American caregivers of children, aged three to seven years, were interviewed. The gender, relationship to child, number of children cared for regularly, and the desired informational needs were identified. Frequencies and descriptive statistics were used for data analysis. Results showed that parenting-discipline and safety were each identified by approximately 25% of the respondents as desired informational needs. Almost 20% of the responses indicated no need for information. Other categories where a need for information was identified …
Mental Health Nurses Attitudes To Hiv And Aids: A Short Report, David Arthur, T Mccann, K. Usher, A Williams
Mental Health Nurses Attitudes To Hiv And Aids: A Short Report, David Arthur, T Mccann, K. Usher, A Williams
School of Nursing & Midwifery
No abstract provided.
Ua61/1 Wku Nursing Class 1994, Wku Nursing
Ua61/1 Wku Nursing Class 1994, Wku Nursing
WKU Archives Records
Members of the 1994 nursing class: Kim Abshier, DonAnn Adams, Sheila Atwell, Jeanie Black, Amber Blazer, Barry Boatman, Laurie Bronstetter, Melissa Burkett, Beth Carr, Shannon Chance, Kristie Clark, Mary Cundiff, Cara Dawson, Debra DeWitt, Michelle Drury, Kathryn Gibson, Laurie Goff, Tiffany Griffin, John Hammers, Rebecca Havener, Kimberly Holmes, Melanie Howell, Paula Jensen, Tammy Johnson, Lea Kennedy, Rebecca Leaver, Kathy Martin, Laura Mason, Angela Masters, Judy Maxwell, Evelyn McGinnis, Marla McIntyre, Ashley McNab, DeShaw Nelson, Todd Oller, Kristen Payne, Kelly Phelps, Anita Pitcock, Rhonda Quenzer, Kimberly Roberts, Tammy Robertson, Gina Rogers, Iva Russell, Michelle Salmans, Betsy Schroer, Tracey Shelton, Dawn Shields, …