Nurses work through frequent, and often unrecognized, mental and physical challenges as part of their dedication to the profession. This level of dedication can often create patients out of nurses, and unmet expectations from our initial view of what it means to be a nurse. It&rs [....] » Read More
As we prepare to "Boldy go” into the Next Gen NCLEX©, let’s explore how the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (NCJMM) is used to integrate elements of nursing process and cognitive tes [....] » Read More
Occupational suffering exhaustion related to stress in the workplace is experienced by nurses who are regularly confronted with trauma, suffering, and high workloads suffer exhaustion can negatively impact patient care and have detrimental effects on nurses’ physical and me [....] » Read More
Background: Pressure injuries (PIs) impinge on patients’ emotional, mental, social and physical wellbeing and financially burden the Australian healthcare system. National and international evidence suggests that prevalence of hospital-acquired PIs (HAPIs) has decreased ov [....] » Read More
Aim: To highlight the need to integrate self-care as a strategy that may reduce nursing burnout, foster a positive work culture, and build resilience. Background: Nursing burnout is a national health crisis recognized by the World Health Organization, Centers for Disease [....] » Read More
Objective: Because of the COVID-19 outbreak, internet-based mindfulness training has become popular. It is simple, effective, and suitable for all populations. However, there is a lack of complete evidence that internet-based mindfulness training (IBMT) improves depression sympto [....] » Read More
Retention of nurses in the hospital setting is a pervasive issue. Currently there appears to be even greater issues retaining new graduate nurses in the first year to two years off of orientation. This lack of retention so soon after becoming a functional member of the healthcare [....] » Read More
Accurate assessment and monitoring of level of consciousness is fundamental for prompt management and recognizing warning signs of deterioration. The aim of study was to compare the Glasgow coma scale (GCS) and full outline of unresponsiveness -FOUR score (FS) tool for neurolog [....] » Read More
Background: One quarter of neonatal deaths occur due to asphyxia. Approximately 10% of the newborns need help to breathe in the form of resuscitation. Studies have shown that effective newborn resuscitation provided by health care professionals who have adequate knowledge an [....] » Read More
Life in the pandemic and all the craziness in the world is exhausting and has disrupted our lives, routines, and habits. There is a huge need to focus on our physical health and mental wellness as everyone may be struggling in some way to restore our bodies and regain our peace o [....] » Read More
There have been a host of recent surveys with nurses trying to understand the factors leading to the high turnover of those that are working at the bedside. This turnover trend is concerning given that this level of job dissatisfaction is occurring among the segment that re [....] » Read More
Nurses regularly engage in unpredictable environments in which they are exposed to potentially psychologically traumatic events of which may include moral and ethical dilemmas. As a result of COVID-19, more nurses have been affected by traumatic and morally injurious events tha [....] » Read More
Objective: To inspect the clinical effects of Coca-Cola on gastric phytobezoars which formed in different periods. Methods: 150 patients suffering from gastric phytobezoars (diagnosed by gastroscopy or abdominal CT) were divided into control and intervention group according to th [....] » Read More
Introduction: Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is the critical and sensitive approach which is adopted by health care professionals to save life of individual who suffer from cardio-pulmonary arrest. It require sound knowledge, competency, skills and presence of mind for bei [....] » Read More
Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women both in the developed and less developed world. In spite the advent of modern screening methods; more than 90% of cases of cancers of breast are detected by women themselves. Even though BSE is a simple, quick, [....] » Read More
The Covid-19 pandemic and national movements for health equity over the past few years have highlighted the impact of trauma on health as well as on provider well-being. Rates of depression and anxiety in the U.S. have climbed above 40%, and burnout rates among clinicians are rea [....] » Read More
Sensory Processing Sensitivity (SPS) is a genetically linked character trait reported in 20% of the population. Individuals with this trait are identified as Highly Sensitive Persons (HSPs). HSPs are often drawn to caring professions such as nursing. It is therefore likely that a [....] » Read More
Introduction: Catheter-associated urinary tract infections remain an elusive hospital-acquired infection. Urinary catheters are frequently placed for acute urinary retention, without proper assessment leading to increased length of dwell time. Straight catheterization protocols m [....] » Read More
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a surge in demand for health care, leading to widespread shortages of medical equipment, staffing, hospital beds, and more. During this time, the government institutions issued a report raising concerns about the alarming conditions, which was in [....] » Read More
Background: HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis are leading causes of childhood mortality in Africa. TB in HIV-infected children remains under-reported in sub-Saharan Africa despite being fatal. Hence, this study aims to determine the factors associated with TB-HIV co-infection in childre [....] » Read More
In the current healthcare climate, retaining our workforce has become increasingly important. Even more so the retention of leadership has become even more crucial, as the need to have leaders guide the profession during tenuous and difficult times is now even more apparent. Look [....] » Read More
Introduction: In recent decades, the problem of electronic device (e-device) use has been characterized by poorly controlled impulses or addictive behaviors regarding excessive e-device use and internet access, which leads to impairment or distress. Accessibility to e-devi [....] » Read More
The mind and the heart are inextricably linked. Depression, worry, loneliness, anger, and chronic stress are all negative mental states that can increase the risk of heart disease or worsen existing cardiac problems. Cardiomyopathy develops in response to suddenly hearing stressf [....] » Read More
The demand placed on prelicensure nursing students is overwhelming in the fast paced, dynamic, and often stressful academic setting. Mentoring in general has been recognized throughout education literature as a valuable tool to improve performance, increase retention, and enhance [....] » Read More
The demand placed on prelicensure nursing students is overwhelming in the fast paced, dynamic, and often stressful academic setting. Mentoring in general has been recognized throughout education literature as a valuable tool to improve performance, increase retention, and enhance [....] » Read More
The demand placed on prelicensure nursing students is overwhelming in the fast paced, dynamic, and often stressful academic setting. Mentoring in general has been recognized throughout education literature as a valuable tool to improve performance, increase retention, and enhance [....] » Read More
The demand placed on prelicensure nursing students is overwhelming in the fast paced, dynamic, and often stressful academic setting. Mentoring in general has been recognized throughout education literature as a valuable tool to improve performance, increase retention, and enhance [....] » Read More
As health care becomes more complex and patient acuity increases, unforeseen and adverse outcomes become more frequent, placing a tremendous burden on healthcare providers (HCPs). They are at the forefront of experiencing the detrimental effects of adverse patient outcomes, and t [....] » Read More
To discussed the effects of weight management in overweight endometrial cancer or atypical hyperplasia patients undergoing fertility-sparing treatment. Women with endometrial cancer or atypical hyperplasia who were treated with fertility-sparing and had BMI ?25 kg/m2 were randoml [....] » Read More
Objective: This was a randomized controlled trial to investigate the effect of a peer mutual management model on fast rehabilitation exercise in patients with gluteal muscle contracture after surgery. Design: Single centre, parallel randomized controlled, close label, observer [....] » Read More
Canadian Occupational Health and Safety Association had stated that studies show most accidents happen mostly when officers are more likely to sleep between midnight to 6am and 1pm to 3pm. There are about 88 diagnosable sleep disorders currently in North America that people [....] » Read More
Aims: This study aims to examine the prevalence of anxiety symptoms and identify its predictors among pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus and their partners and explore the mediating role of marital satisfaction between maternal and paternal anxiety. Design: A cros [....] » Read More
Objective: This study aimed to explore the prevalence of prenatal depression and to determine the dyadic relationship between perceived stress, marital satisfaction, and prenatal depression among pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and their partners. B [....] » Read More
Poor family quality of life (FQOL) negatively affects the intervention for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and leads to adverse physical and psychosocial outcomes for both children and their families. Parental self-efficacy and social support are critical for the wel [....] » Read More
Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common heart rate disorder in adults. According to 2020 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines, the Atrial Fibrillation Better Care (ABC) pathway can effectively improve the integrated management of AF using a simple strat [....] » Read More
Nursing is a trusted and noble profession. However, nurses are not consistently humane with each other. Incivility in nursing has longstanding roots in the literature- "Nurses eat their young." The culture of aggression may originate in nursing academia. Nursing s [....] » Read More
Problem: Failure to properly test dialysate prior to hemodialysis treatments is a common deficiency found among outpatient dialysis facilities. Solution: This project aims to incorporate proper dialysate testing practices and improve dialysate testing knowledge through educati [....] » Read More
Background: As the most common complication of childbirth, postpartum depression affects both mothers and fathers, and its prevalence has been steadily rising in recent years. There is a need to include both parents in research to understand their interaction effects. Objectiv [....] » Read More
Background: There have been controversies about public perception of the nursing profession for varied reasons. Survival of nursing as a profession is dependent upon the positive impact it has on consumers. Objectives: This study aimed at investigating the views of participant [....] » Read More
Guidance & counselling are twin concepts & have emerged as essential elements of every educational activity.Guidance & counselling are not synonymous term. Counselling is a part of guidance. Guidance, in educational context, means to indicate, point out, show the way, [....] » Read More
Brief Description: We explored concepts of high reliability between perioperative disciplines by incorporating a surgical patient handoff tool that builds in "real time." The tool starts building in the pre-operative phase of care, into the operating room and eventua [....] » Read More
The transition of care for persons with dementia (PWD) from the hospital to long-term care facility is associated with significant stress, lack of communication, and adverse events. Efforts to improve the transition process have mainly assessed only healthcare professional perspe [....] » Read More
Introduction: In Uganda, people living in fishing communities tend to engage in high-risk sexual activity which leads to unintended pregnancies that may end in abortions. Abortion has negative social, psychological, and medical impacts. We determined the frequency of abortion an [....] » Read More
This pilot study is currently in progress. Healthy People 2030 offers definitions of Social Determinants of Health (SDoH). Currently, SDoH are not addressed consistently across nursing curricula, meaning nurses may have varying understanding of SDoH. Some evidence suggests SDoH h [....] » Read More
As a team the Stroke Navigators (SN) work to improve stroke patient outcomes and minimize hospital readmissions. The SN has a multifaceted approach to eliminate disjointed care during hospitalization through transition into the outpatient setting. SNs work as part of an interprof [....] » Read More
As a team the Stroke Navigators (SN) work to improve stroke patient outcomes and minimize hospital readmissions. The SN has a multifaceted approach to eliminate disjointed care during hospitalization through transition into the outpatient setting. SNs work as part of an interprof [....] » Read More
As a team the Stroke Navigators (SN) work to improve stroke patient outcomes and minimize hospital readmissions. The SN has a multifaceted approach to eliminate disjointed care during hospitalization through transition into the outpatient setting. SNs work as part of an interprof [....] » Read More
In cancer patients with fatigue, what is the effect of physical activity compared to rest in decreasing cancer-related fatigue (CRF)? Cancer patients frequently suffer from a myriad of side effects due to their illness, with fatigue being one of the most common problems. The Nat [....] » Read More
The care of patients and families affected by Turner syndrome extends beyond basic medical care. Consideration of multiple medical needs include, but are not limited to: addressing medical, behavioral and developmental concerns; recommendations for corresponding therapies a [....] » Read More
This pilot study is currently in progress. Healthy People 2030 offers definitions of Social Determinants of Health (SDoH). Currently, SDoH are not addressed consistently across nursing curricula, meaning nurses may have varying understanding of SDoH. Some evidence suggests SDoH h [....] » Read More
This presentation will provide a comprehensive overview of how a community hospital’s intensive care unit (ICU) was educated on caring for craniotomy patients with external ventricular drains (EVDs). This education includes standard medications and hospital-required documen [....] » Read More
The respective scholarly project seeks to address the question of: in adults with anxiety, what is the effect of benzodiazepine use on cognitive function over the course of at least two months? This prospectus will provide an overview of the indications and efficacy of the usage [....] » Read More
Introduction: Today’s sedentary lifestyle and fast-paced advancements are substantially increasing the prevalence and severity of various cardiometabolic risk factors. With the newly emerging evidence on the health benefits of full-fat products, the need for a review that [....] » Read More
Introduction: Hospitalization is considered a traumatic event for the child due to invasive procedures. Studies suggest 100% of children experience pain during needle insertion (intravenous starts, venipunctures, injections). There is growing interested in strategies to reduce [....] » Read More
Objective: This study aims at reviewing all randomized controlled trials (RCT) that examine the effectiveness of the various pressure ulcer therapies. Background: Pressure ulcers are a prevalent problem in bedridden patients, causing them severe pain and discomfort. Therapy [....] » Read More
Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are regarded as a major cause of death worldwide; around 18 million people die annually due to cardiovascular diseases. Most of the patients feel higher intensity of pain during the initial post-operative day and this gradually decre [....] » Read More
The care of patients and families affected by Turner syndrome extends beyond basic medical care. Consideration of multiple medical needs include, but are not limited to: addressing medical, behavioral and developmental concerns; recommendations for corresponding therapies and med [....] » Read More
Background: Supporting nursing staff is key in supporting patient safety. With the staffing shortages, increased amount of junior staff, decreased resources and increased acuity of pediatric patients, in the moment nursing support options have become more challenging. This [....] » Read More
The lack of caution in prescribing opioid medications for patients with chronic pain contributes to the misuse and addiction of opioid substances. The use of opioid pain medications presents risk, such as overdose and opioid use disorder. This project aimed to implement a quality [....] » Read More
A standard definition of treatment-resistant Depression (TRD) is the failure to respond or achieve remission after two or more trials of medication treatment of MDD of adequate doses and duration. Treatment-resistant Depression may respond to interventions other than antidepressa [....] » Read More
According to the Children’s Bureau, child abuse and neglect is any action, whether physical, emotional, sexual or the failure to provide necessities and safety of a child (i.e., food, shelter, clothing, water, medical care, supervision, etc.). The unfortunate reality is tha [....] » Read More
Background: Patients often experience significant anxiety and fear associated with their first chemotherapy treatment. Nurses in an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center piloted an evidence-based project to provide an immersive virtual reality (VR) experience with the g [....] » Read More
Societies are in constant change and, consequently, the concept of family and the social role of its members. For this reason, the plurality vision of the parenthood concept is fundamental. Parenthood evolves on a personal level, but also on a collective level with the influence [....] » Read More
Background: Communication failures, such as lack of standardized handoff, increases risk of error and decreases patient satisfaction. Local Problem: lack of handoff between emergency and inpatient unit upon admission resulting in lack of nursing knowledge of patient and patient/ [....] » Read More
The goal of this study was to share with others the implementation process and strategies we utilized to enhance our curriculum when taking into consideration the Next Gen NCLEX changes. A survey was conducted to identify perceived deficits in the understanding of NGN by faculty [....] » Read More
Nursing care is not a duty that should be taken lightly-it is of utmost importance that nursing care is delivered to clients safely with empathy and competence. Professional nurses, such as a Registered Nurse (RN), are on the frontlines of providing care. “The backbone of a [....] » Read More
Substance Use Disorder (SUD) numbers continue to rise in the general population as well as among nurses. To date, there is no requirement for a SUD course or module to be included in the BSN curriculum. BSN students have identified numerous hurdles including ide [....] » Read More
Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is one of the most common medical complications in pregnancy. Moderate physical activity during pregnancy may prevent the risk of GDM. However, most pregnant women in the world did not meet the recommended level of physical activit [....] » Read More
Background: The investigation of adverse clinical events, in a private health care hospital in the Western Cape, during January and February 2022, have indicated that events occur due to poor clinical handover. These investigations identified that failure to handover risk ass [....] » Read More
Background: Incivility in undergraduate nursing programs has been exemplified since the onset of the global pandemic. The nursing profession relies strongly on teamwork and unity. Incivility impedes learning and negatively impacts the teaching and learning environment for both s [....] » Read More
This session will provide a framework identifying key concepts for workshop participants to apply in their own environments which will proactively address potential health literacy deficiencies. It is essential that nursing students become familiar, comfortable, and competent in [....] » Read More
Background: Incivility in undergraduate nursing programs has been exemplified since the onset of the global pandemic. The nursing profession relies strongly on teamwork and unity. Incivility impedes learning and negatively impacts the teaching and learning environment for both s [....] » Read More
Medication administration continues to be a large part of the nurses’ role in delivering optimum nursing care. The 1999 Institute of Medicine (IOM) seminal report To Err is Human detailed medication errors (ME) cause unintended harm to patients and are a significant source [....] » Read More
The Athena Doctrine research which was a cross cultural study of qualities and traits that we are coded with feminine such as empathy, relatedness, creating success and leading to better decisions at every single level to the point that the creators of that research declared that [....] » Read More
Background: Nurses are seeing increasing numbers of patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) given that one in thirty-six children receive the diagnosis. Previous studies have found that there is limited amount of education regarding the care of patients with ASD in undergrad [....] » Read More
Poor communication was shown to be a significant problem in 14%–24% of inpatient consultations. Poor communication increases cost to patients and financial burden on our health care system, ultimately resulting in poorer patient care and lower patient satisfaction. The prop [....] » Read More
Background: Despite the fact that autism is on the rise globally and in Cameroon specifically; few studies have been conducted on the phenomenon. These studies have mostly focused on speech and language development for children. Caring for children with autism spectrum dis [....] » Read More
The purpose of this research presentation is to discuss school-age child mental health priorities. Researcher will provide the challenges faced by school nurses in Kentucky and the impact on children related to education and learning gaps. The aim is to engage attendees in advoca [....] » Read More
Aim: This study was carried out in order to evaluate the use of “Nursing Services Upper Position Candidate Evaluation Form” in objective evaluation in the selection of leader staff. Method: This study was designed descriptively and retrospectively. The sample of th [....] » Read More
Long-term care settings in the United States are charged with the provision of quality care to those it serves. A means to enhance the existing delivery of care services rendered is to adopt educational strategies such as simulation that have been proven to improve outcomes. The [....] » Read More
Once a pediatric patient is admitted or under medication, the health practitioners take `rounds` to visit patients and monitor their improvements. It is a challenge and almost impossible for pediatric patient caregivers to get a session before the next review visit. Bills are cha [....] » Read More
Due to the increasing number of patients with life threatening diseases requiring critical care management, intensive care units (ICUs) across the United States are rapidly being filled. It has been reported that understaffing has been a stressor among health care workers, and mo [....] » Read More
Purpose: This study aimed to examine self-reported quality of life (QoL) profiles in Chinese older adults and explore the association of QoL profiles with demographic and psychosocial characteristics. Methods: A sample of 354 older adults in nursing homes was recruited from Gu [....] » Read More
Oncology patients undergo emotional and physical distress during the course of their treatment and it will be helpful to come up with some interventions to help reduce the readmissions to hospital by improving outpatient coordination of care. A process improvement project at the [....] » Read More
The purpose of this quality improvement project was to identify components of resiliency and create a solution to develop senior-level nursing student resilience. Assessment of Location X nursing school highlighted the need to identify components, tools and measures of senior-lev [....] » Read More
Purpose: The primary objective of this initiative was to reduce the Standardized Utilization Ratio (SUR) for central lines and foley catheters to below 1.0, thus enhancing patient safety and minimizing the risk of catheter/line-related complications. These complications, such as [....] » Read More
Background: One in four elderly falls, frequently resulting in unintentional injuries and death, causing a health concern and a financial burden. This project identified a home health agency (HHA) with a vulnerable population and unmet fall goals. It recognized nurses had fall kn [....] » Read More
Title : Multigenerational workforce teams
Adele Webb, Capella University, United States
Healthcare currently consists of five generations of providers. Each generation brings a different set of skills as well as a different set of experiences to the table. In order to appreciate the differences, as well as the similarities, providers must embrace each generati [....] » Read More
Title : Perspective for voice utilization in clinical practice
Sofica Bistriceanu, Academic Medical Unit – CMI, Romania
People interact with their energy, with or without words and sounds. Verbal and nonverbal communication offer us relevant data about an individual: intelligence education emotional state medical conditions welfare [....] » Read More
Title : Nurse resilence and keeping nurses at the bedside
Lisa Foertsch, University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, United States
This literature review will look at the factors influencing staff nurse turnover and identify strategies that enhance nurse resilience to keep professional nurses at the bedside. The information review can assist nurses to prepare for the demands of bedside nursing and provide su [....] » Read More
Title : Using behavior analysis to create an autism friendly environment in a healthcare setting
Sara Bastin, Boston Medical Center, United States
Hospital visits can be challenging for autistic patients due to unmet communication, sensory, and behavioral needs. Additionally, empiric research indicates that many medical practitioners, including nurses, demonstrate a limited understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) an [....] » Read More
Title : Using behavior analysis to create an autism friendly environment in a healthcare setting
Jacqueline McKendry, Boston Medical Center, United States
Hospital visits can be challenging for autistic patients due to unmet communication, sensory, and behavioral needs. Additionally, empiric research indicates that many medical practitioners, including nurses, demonstrate a limited understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) an [....] » Read More
Title : Nursing workforce succession planning is planning for success
Robert Thorn, Thaxton Leadership, United States
One in five hospital CEOs leave their positions every year. In rural communities, turnover is even higher. Yet, that is only the tip of the iceberg, as nurses' and other key staff turnover rates are greater than one out of four, with critical care and emergency nurses approac [....] » Read More
Title : Supporting mental health nurses managing adolescents with mental illnesses: Lesson learned from a DREAM presence practice workshop series
Precious Chibuike Chukwuere, North West University, South Africa
Background: Presence as a concept is regarded to have originated from the Latin verb “praeesse” referring to “being present before everything”. Presence is the ability of nurses in enacting inter-relational experiences with their patients that yield positi [....] » Read More
Title : Transforming nursing through digital innovation
Julia Bietsch, CVS Health, United States
Recent digital transformations—from automation to telehealth to informatics—allow nurses to provide evidence-based care that improves population outcomes. Though the media often portrays nursing as a high-touch, relationship-based occupation, data indicates that nurse [....] » Read More
Title : Dredging hand Yang meridians with deep tissue massage combined with neck movement in stiff neck syndrome: A randomized controlled trial
Lingyun Zhang, Qingdao University, China
Objective: The objective of this study is to observe the therapeutic effects of dredging hand Yang meridian with deep tissue massage combined with neck movement on stiff-neck syndrome. Materials and Methods: This is a randomized controlled trial. The consecutive patients wi [....] » Read More
Title : Factors influencing National Council Licensure Examination–Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) outcomes of internationally educated nurses
James Montegrico, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, United States
Background: The United States’ (U.S.) nursing shortage attracted internationally educated nurses (IENs) from 187 countries and territories to migrate to the U.S. The National Council Licensure Examination–Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) is required to practice nursing in [....] » Read More
Title : Empowering & retaining nurses by strengthening the world's health workforce
Sonia Valdez, National Healthcare and Housing Advisors, United States
As the population grows and shifts, a diverse nursing workforce will be critical to patient-centered, culturally competent care. When nurses share similarities with their patients, whether through language, religion, gender or countless other characteristics, patients’ uniq [....] » Read More
Title : Implementation of LPNs into the acute care setting
Jaime Van Allen, University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center, United States
The recent Covid-19 pandemic left hospitals nationwide with a deficit in their workforce, due to staff burnout, retirement, and an uptick in the travel nurse industry. UMBWMC was no exception. As staff worked short-handed, they expressed feeling overwhelmed, making it difficult t [....] » Read More
Title : Let’s get LOUD: An engaging talk series to build exceptional nurses
Nicole Farnsworth, University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center, United States
A Nursing TED Talk (NED) meant to inspire fellow educators to discover new and innovative ways of engaging the newest generation of nurses. Nurse Educators have been met with the challenge of engaging and retaining a new generation of nurses while they navigate both the typ [....] » Read More
Title : Developing and implementing an innovative virtual nursing care model to improve patient outcomes
Hawazen Rashed Albalawi, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Saudi Arabia
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for healthcare providers to develop innovative ways to deliver care remotely. The goal of this project is to develop and implement a virtual nursing care model aimed at improving patient outcomes and increasing access to care. The [....] » Read More
Title : Using SMS technology to improve quality of life and symptom management in the breast cancer patient population: A feasibility study
Tracy Fulton, Scripps Health, United States
Significance: Cancer patients experience a wide range of negative side effects/symptoms from chemotherapy and radiation including pain, dehydration, nausea/vomiting, and diarrhea/constipation. Symptoms are distressing and decrease the overall quality of life and increase unnecess [....] » Read More
Title : Teaching empathy to Nursing students through a foot soak program for homeless people
Sarah Harrington, California State University San Bernardino, United States
Homeless people experience stigmatization, shaming, and uncompassionate care, which destroys their trust in the healthcare system and dignity. The ultimate outcome of our project is to see future nurses change and improve the interactions between homeless people and healthcare st [....] » Read More
Title : Teaching empathy to nursing student's through a foot soak program for homeless people
Diane T Vines, California State University, San Bernardino, United States
Homeless people experience stigmatization, shaming, and uncompassionate care, which destroys their trust in the healthcare system and dignity. The ultimate outcome of our project is to see future nurses change and improve the interactions between homeless people and healthcare st [....] » Read More
Title : Teaching empathy to nursing students through a foot soak program for homeless people.
Geoffrey Xiangyu Cui, California State University, San Bernardino, United States
Homeless people experience stigmatization, shaming, and uncompassionate care, which destroys their trust in the healthcare system and dignity. The ultimate outcome of our project is to see future nurses change and improve the interactions between homeless people and healthcare st [....] » Read More
Title : The culture renovation project
Sharonda M Brown, EX Consultants, LLC, United States
This presentation will delve into the Culture Renovation Project, a transformative initiative aimed at establishing a culture of safety and operational excellence within healthcare organizations. By aligning and designing processes that prioritize the pivotal aspects of people, p [....] » Read More
Title : Parents’ perception of nursing support in neonatal intensive care units in private hospitals in the Western Cape
Immaculate Ndango Nyonka, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
Parents undergo negative experiences that include parental anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress when their new-born babies are hospitalized in neonatal intensive care unit. During this stressful period, parents need assistance from staff in order to cope. A quantitati [....] » Read More