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Nurse's Perception Of Factors Associated With Family Satisfaction In The Intensive Care, Phyllis K. Buie
Nurse's Perception Of Factors Associated With Family Satisfaction In The Intensive Care, Phyllis K. Buie
Nursing Theses and Capstone Projects
In health care, family satisfaction has become one of the most important and challenging competitive elements of the industry. The purpose of this study is to determine the factors associated with the Registered Nurse's perception of family satisfaction with services provided during a patient's hospitalization in the intensive care unit (ICU). Registered Nurses, with critical care experience within the past five years, were asked to rate factors that influenced family satisfaction in the intensive care using the Critical Care Family Satisfaction Survey (CCFSS) developed by Thomas Wasser (2001). Watson's Theory of Human Caring was used as the theoretical framework for …
Senior Nursing Students' Perception Of Clinical Teacher Behavior, Karen Baker
Senior Nursing Students' Perception Of Clinical Teacher Behavior, Karen Baker
Nursing Theses and Capstone Projects
Clinical experience is the most important component of nursing education (Gaberson and Oermann, 2007; Walker, 2005). As part of the clinical education environment, the teaching behaviors of nursing faculty have considerable potential to influence students' learning. To produce effective learning by students, nurse educators have a responsibility to instruct students so that learning is optimal. The purpose of this study was to explore students' perception of clinical teaching behaviors of nursing faculty. The study uncovers new knowledge about clinical teaching behaviors based on the student's perceptions during their own clinical experiences. A non-experimental survey, descriptive exploratory design was used. A …
Struggling While Managing Chronic Illness, Amy M. Perkins
Struggling While Managing Chronic Illness, Amy M. Perkins
All Graduate Theses, Dissertations, and Other Capstone Projects
Although research documenting the struggling response to chronic illness would assist nurses in understanding their patients and potentially in the assessment and support of struggling patients, such research is only in the infancy stage. The purpose of this research study was to address the rarity of literature describing and defining the concept of families struggling while managing chronic illness. Using Strauss and Corbin's paradigm model and grounded theory methodology, the researcher analyzed interviews with nine rural families managing chronic illness. The analysis revealed that families managing chronic illness struggled with everyday living, to obtain a diagnosis, with spiritual beliefs, and …
The Five P'S Of Type 1 Diabetes, Paula Elizabeth Esteva
The Five P'S Of Type 1 Diabetes, Paula Elizabeth Esteva
Senior Honors Theses and Projects
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