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Nursing Theses and Capstone Projects

Theses/Dissertations

2018

Stress management

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Stress And Mindfulness Meditation Strategies In Nursing Student Clinical Education And Future Clinical Practice, Joanne Kathryn Mcclave May 2018

Stress And Mindfulness Meditation Strategies In Nursing Student Clinical Education And Future Clinical Practice, Joanne Kathryn Mcclave

Nursing Theses and Capstone Projects

The purpose of the DNP project was to assist students to recognize, reduce, and manage their stress. The mindfulness meditation interventions are an effective strategy to manage and reduce stress. The project was set in a southeastern part of the United States at a community college that had an associate degree nursing program. At present, nursing education does not include stress and the management of stress in the curriculum. The project targeted associate degree nursing students to teach students how stress influences their lives and evidence-based strategies to alleviate their stress in clinical practice and in future practice through education …


Stress Management And The Novice Nurse, Patrice Lawrency May 2018

Stress Management And The Novice Nurse, Patrice Lawrency

Nursing Theses and Capstone Projects

The stress of the novice nurse impacts the quality of patient care, emotional, and physical wellbeing of the novice nurse and hospital costs. The aging of the Baby Boomer generation is impacting the nursing profession. These factors should be addressed to promote the retention of novice nurses in the profession. Research has shown that the mitigation of stress in the novice nurse can have a positive impact on the nursing shortage. An inundation of literature exists on the evolution process from the academic to the clinical setting, but few studies identified resources to provide support to the novice nurse. Strategies …