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Faces of change: Using masks to capture a moment in time
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Purpose: The purpose of this presentation is to describe how Arts-Based Learning (ABL) be used in a traditional BSN program to enhance student ... -
Facilitating Cultural Competence Through an Innovative International Collaborative Nursing Partnership
In today's diverse and multicultural healthcare environment, nurses must be culturally competent. This presentation describes an innovative international collaborative nursing partnership between two university schools of ... -
Facilitating individual leadership development and advancing communication through a multidisciplinary team leadership project
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: Background: The Texas Medical Center (TMC), the largest medical center in the world, has a healthcare workforce comprised of individuals from ... -
Facilitating intent to vaccinate, knowledge, and change in vaccine belief
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: The first vaccine was released over 200 years ago and has forever changed the world we live in today (Stern & Markel, 2005). With the help ... -
Facilitating organizational socialization of adjunct clinical nursing faculty
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Organizational socialization of newly hired employees is facilitated by onboarding strategies that increase the employees' role clarity, occupational self-efficacy, and ... -
Facilitating problem solving and critical thinking using a comprehensive pedagogical approach
(2017-10-13)Promoting development of critical thinking and problem solving skills in nursing students is imperative to prepare them for complex health environments. Researching pedagogical approaches that facilitate this development ... -
Facilitating scholarship success through a collaborative faculty group
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Tuesday, November 10, 2015: New faculty entering the world of academia often struggle with meeting university requirements for research and scholarship endeavors. In addition, balancing role expectations ... -
Facilitating support for parents of children who have been newly diagnosed with diabetes
This project was aimed at increasing support for parents of newly diagnosed children with diabetes. To meet this goal, the project was divided into two objectives - improve outreach, education, and support to parents and ... -
Facilitating the success of nursing faculty via the onboarding process
This ENFLA scholar created a model for faculty onboarding that is robust, sustainable, and focuses on promoting faculty success because it is imperative to help new faculty understand and flourish in the academic environment ... -
Facilitation of reflective learning in students to enhance student support
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015: Over the last 20 years the nursing profession has widely accepted reflective practices and reflective learning as effective measures to help ... -
Facilitative interventions for nurse leaders that enculturate evidence-based practice
(2017-10-24)A gap in nurse leaders' knowledge exists regarding correlation of safe, quality care with evidence-based practice (EBP), resulting in fiscal detriment, decreased quality outcomes, and staff retention and empowerment issues. ... -
Fact or fiction?: Busting the myths surrounding new graduate RN transition
(2012-01-04)Despite a variety of supportive initiatives, new graduate Registered Nurses (RNs) continue to report significant challenges when making the shift from academia to professional practice. The stressors associated with ... -
Factor Analysis of Professional Nurses' Lifelong Learning, a Private Hospital, Thailand
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: The purpose of this study was to study the components of lifelong learning of professional nurses working in Private hospital, Bangkok, Thailand. ... -
Factors affecting caring efficacy and job satisfaction in Australian registered nurses
(2012-01-04)Aim: The purpose of this study is to identify relationships between socio-demographic factors, caring efficacy and job satisfaction in Australian registered nurses. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was undertaken. A ... -
Factors affecting health promotion behaviors among urban Black women
This descriptive study explored behavioral and demographic variables associated with health promotion behaviors among urban Black women. Health literacy, self-efficacy and readiness for change in a population of urban Black ... -
Factors affecting nurse migration for nursing leaders to consider to improve nurse retention
(2012-01-04)Purpose: Migration of nurses continues to concern global nursing leaders in this time of nursing shortage (Kingma, 2008). The purpose of this study was to examine factors influencing nurse migration in a sample of Canadian ... -
Factors associated with self-management in African Americans with hypertension
(2017-10-18)African Americans have a higher prevalence of hypertension and poorer health outcomes. Effective management of hypertension requires pharmacology therapy, a low sodium diet, and increased physical activity. The aim of this ... -
Factors associated with senior-level students' integration of course content in online discussion
(2017-09-26)Skillful integration of information is essential in decision making; it may be influenced positively by familiarity with information sources or negatively by selective exposure behaviors. Within online discussions we ... -
Factors contributing to clinical stress among baccalaureate nursing students: A literature review
(2017-09-29)This presentation on factors contributing to clinical stress among baccalaureate nursing students will highlight common findings derived from a literature synthesis, provide implications for nursing education practice and ... -
Factors influencing Australian nursing students' psychological well-being and suicidal ideation
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the state of psychological well-being and suicidal ideation of Australian nursing students. The study also examined levels ...