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The Role Of Effective Nursing Management Of Chronic Pain To Decrease Opioid Misuse, Julia Pfetzer
The Role Of Effective Nursing Management Of Chronic Pain To Decrease Opioid Misuse, Julia Pfetzer
Grace Peterson Nursing Research Colloquium
Review of literature surrounding the current nursing management of chronic pain, and how the use of alternate interventions and improved management of pain can potentially lead to decreased or discontinued use of opioid analgesics.
The Effect Of Telemedicine With Healthcare Provider Feedback On Glycemic Control And Weight Loss In Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes, Monica B. Miguel
The Effect Of Telemedicine With Healthcare Provider Feedback On Glycemic Control And Weight Loss In Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes, Monica B. Miguel
Grace Peterson Nursing Research Colloquium
Abstract
Background: Telemedicine with feedback (e.g., medication adjustments, lifestyle changes, support) may be effective in weight management and glycemic control. There has been mixed research determining whether telemedicine is effective in diabetes management and a lack of evidence identifying what strategies make it effective.
Objectives: The purpose of this integrative literature review was to identify whether telemonitoring with healthcare professional feedback is effective in weight management and glycemic control in those with type 2 diabetes and if so, how it is effective.
Method: An integrative literature review was conducted using the following databases: CINAHL, ProQuest, PubMed, and PsycInfo. Search …
Interventions In Hospice Caregivers’ Coping Mechanisms, Ollie Urbanski
Interventions In Hospice Caregivers’ Coping Mechanisms, Ollie Urbanski
Grace Peterson Nursing Research Colloquium
Abstract
Background: There is an increasing awareness, and need for, hospice services in the United States. While some may choose to receive their care in an inpatient setting, many prefer the comforts of home. When they receive their care at home, their loved ones end up shouldering many of the burdens of that care. There is a noticeable lack in support for this specific population of caregivers.
Objectives: The purpose of this integrative literature review is to investigate current best practices in regards to coping mechanisms for informal hospice caregivers and to analyze potential areas for development of research in …
Prison And Its Effects On The Health Outcomes Of Hiv Positive Black Men Post Incarceration, Samuel Gaines
Prison And Its Effects On The Health Outcomes Of Hiv Positive Black Men Post Incarceration, Samuel Gaines
Grace Peterson Nursing Research Colloquium
Prison and its Effects on the Health Outcomes of HIV Positive Black Men Post Incarceration
Samuel T. Gaines
Faculty Sponsor: Young-Me Lee, PhD, RN
Background: With an estimation that one in three Black men will be incarcerated in their lifetime and that incarcerated Black men are five times more likely to be diagnosed with HIV than their white counterparts, there is little information as to what factors affect their health outcomes post-incarceration.
Objectives: The purpose of this literature review is to use current research to explore the factors affecting the negative health outcomes of HIV positive African American men post-incarceration. …
Formula And Milk Food Insecurity Amongst Infants And Children In Wic Families, Kristen Hench
Formula And Milk Food Insecurity Amongst Infants And Children In Wic Families, Kristen Hench
Grace Peterson Nursing Research Colloquium
No abstract provided.
Built Food Environment And Perinatal Depression: An Integrative Literature Review, Rachel N. Mileski
Built Food Environment And Perinatal Depression: An Integrative Literature Review, Rachel N. Mileski
Grace Peterson Nursing Research Colloquium
Background: Built food environment contributes to food access and insecurity, which impactsmaternal health due to increased rates of perinatal depression.
Objectives: The purpose of this integrative literature review will be to (1) identify contributing factors of built food environments in communities that increase the rate of perinatal depression and (2) evaluate the current intervention programs and methods addressing these factors in order to provide recommendations for further research.
Method: An integrative literature review will be used, in accordance with the Ecological Model, to evaluate contributing factors and suggestions.
Results: Findings from this integrative literature review revealed a link that connects …
Effects Of Sexual Health Interventions On The Sexual Health Behaviors Of Young Adults, Zoe Lang
Effects Of Sexual Health Interventions On The Sexual Health Behaviors Of Young Adults, Zoe Lang
Grace Peterson Nursing Research Colloquium
No abstract provided.