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Baccalaureate nursing education and palliative care
(2017-10-19)A Palliative Care Competency survey was disseminated to third and fourth year nursing students to evaluate the perceived competency and preparation for providing palliative care. Fifty-seven percent reported satisfaction ... -
Baccalaureate nursing students' self-assessment of knowledge, skills, and attitudes toward scholarly writing
(2017-09-29)This presentation describes a national study assessing baccalaureate nursing students' development of writing knowledge, skills, and attitudes. Self-assessment of writing revealed practices usually used and not used by ... -
A baccalaureate weekend program: Teaching/learning strategies
(2016-03-21)One of the most pressing problems facing health care today is the current and future nursing shortage. Texas Woman's University (TWU) has developed a model to reinvent nursing education through offering baccalaureate nursing ... -
Back to the blackboard? Personal technology use and knowledge acquisition
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Sunday, November 8, 2015: Background/Problem: Students in face-to-face classrooms (F2F) are using multiple technologies, communicating on social media, and surfing the web while listening to the ... -
Barriers and facilitators to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) screening in a family nurse practitioner clinic
Poster of a Gonzaga Doctor of Nursing Practice candidate's quality improvement project on increasing nurse practitioner awareness and evaluating perceptions of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE), ACE screening tool, and ... -
Barriers and facilitators to ELNEC undergraduate integration into nursing curricula
This presentation will explore challenges to ELNEC Undergraduate module integration experienced by educators across the country. Successful strategies and solutions to overcoming barriers will be presented. -
Barriers and promoting strategies to sexual health assessment for patients with CADs in nursing practice
(2017-10-17)Sexual health is an important aspect for patients with heart disease that covered by silence. Nurses often ignore sexual health assessment due to many barriers related to nurses, patients, organizations and value related ... -
Barriers and successes related to type 2 diabetic screening referrals in Texas school children
Approximately one-third of American children are overweight and at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes. This qualitative study of Texas school nurses identifies predominant themes related to barriers and successes ... -
Barriers to nursing faculty scholarship productivity in the academic setting
Faculty scholarship activities are an expectation in the nursing academic setting. This study compared sample characteristics and explored identified barriers to scholarship productivity among non-tenure track nursing ... -
Barriers to the development of a public health initiative with a coalition of community and neighborhood resources using community-based participation
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Sunday, November 8, 2015: The purpose of this presentation is to identify barriers in implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, revealing interprofessional dynamics as a major ... -
Barriers to the implementation of mobility and upright positioning during the first stage of labor
(2017-10-18)This review investigated barriers to the implementation of mobility and upright positioning during the first stage of labor. Barriers presented in recent literature centered around two themes: 1) medicalization of birth ... -
The Basic Social Psychological Process of Faculty Experiencing Ethical Tension in Academia
(2017-09-18)This qualitative grounded theory study identified the ethical tension that occurs when faculty interacts in stressful and ethical situations with nursing students or colleagues. Learning to manage ethical tension may ... -
Becoming a Book Author
(2013-12-19)Special Session presented on: Tuesday, November 19, 2013: This interactive session will give new, experienced or potential book authors a first-hand look at how a book goes from idea to published text including how to craft ... -
Becoming a community engaged department in an academic university
This presentation will explore the concept of community engagement as an academic process and describe how a School of Nursing became a community-engaged Department in a University. Four examples of community engagement ... -
Becoming a nurse educator
Find out what it takes to succeed in a teaching role during this interactive panel presentation featuring three leading nurse educators. Explore the best way to prepare for a career in academic nursing, expectations of ... -
Becoming a nurse educator
(2017-10-26)Two experienced deans and nurse educators describe their own journeys, provide tips on becoming successful as a faculty member, and provide options for career paths. -
Becoming an author: Books, courses, e-prints
(2016-08-08)Session presented on Monday, 9 November, 2015: This interactive session will provide new, experienced or potential authors a first-hand look at the publishing abilities offered by STTI. From how an idea turns into a ... -
Becoming aware of compassionate care through a patient's story: Reflections from first year nursing students
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to understand how faculty could use literature to teach first year nursing students about ... -
Becoming someone different: A grounded theory study of how nurses integrate pregnancy and full time employment
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: In the United States, 40% of the contemporary nursing workforce is comprised of women of childbearing age, 65% of whom are employed full-time. ... -
Bedrest quality improvement project for outpatient diagnostic cardiac catheterizations
A three-month quality improvement project evaluated a new bedrest practice for transfemoral diagnostic cardiac catheterizations using 4, 5, and 6-French sheaths with manual removal. The new bedrest practice reduced the ...