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Nursing Faculty's Experience of Faculty Bullying and its Impacts: A Qualitative Study
(2021)
Faculty bullying is an ongoing problem in United States’ nursing schools as it can
negatively affect the physical and psychological well-being of the targeted individuals, their careers, and the workplace environment. ...
Improving Student Confidence in Communication: A Simulation Intervention
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2021)
Communication skills are a vital part of nursing practice. After graduation, many new nurses
identify professional communication skills as inadequate in their nursing education. The final
clinical capstone experience ...
Identification of Anxiety and Depression in Adolescents through Screening in Primary Care
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2021)
As the prevalence of mental health issues increases in our society, screening for such conditions is a leading factor in preventing the psychological and physical effects experienced when left untreated. The inquiry of ...
Fall Prevention Intervention for Community Living Older Adults
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2021)
Consequences from falls are a serious health threat for people over age 65. Injury or death from falls, coupled with the increasing population of older Americans is an economic and social strain. The purpose of this ...
Teaching Nurses Cognitive Rehearsal Training to Confront Bullying and Lateral Violence
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2021)
With a well-documented nursing shortage, nurse retention issues, and higher patient acuities, empowered, confident, and resilient nurses are paramount for the nursing profession's future perseverance. Nurses need educational ...
Physical Activity and Medication Adherence to Decrease Stroke Risk in Atrial Fibrillation
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2020)
Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the United States with about 800,000 strokes per year
and is a significant cause of adult disability. About 15% of all strokes are attributed to atrial
fibrillation. Moderate ...
Supporting At-Risk Nursing Students to Increase Final Course Grade
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2020)
The number of students who start but do not complete a nursing program is a problem at the
local and national levels. High attrition rates place nursing programs at risk for disciplinary
actions from accrediting bodies ...
Online Breastfeeding Training for Increasing Staff Knowledge and Breastfeeding Initiation Rates on a Mother/Infant Unit
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2021)
Breastmilk is recognized as the ideal source of nutrition for infants from birth throughout the first year of life. Healthcare providers, who are positioned in women/infant settings, are benefactors in breastfeeding support ...
Faculty Mentoring Effects on Retention Rates and Job Satisfaction
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2021)
As the predicted nursing shortage emerges, an immediate intervention to expand the nursing
faculty workforce within the undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs is
essential. This evidence-based quality ...
The Investigating Meaning/Purpose and Connectedness (IMPACT) Study: A Comparative Case Study of Parents of Adult Children with Schizophrenia
(2020)
Schizophrenia is a chronic and disabling disease that causes significant stress for a family from the time of onset throughout the individual’s life. For families with members who live with schizophrenia, spirituality can ...
Interprofessional Simulaton Among Healthcare Students: A Randomized Controlled Trial to Improve Communication Self-Efficacy
(2020)
Medical errors that result in adverse and sentinel events are linked to ineffective communication between providers and members of the healthcare team. Healthcare organizations have enacted multiple strategies to lower the ...
A Descriptive Correlational Study of Rate and Determinants of Parental mHealth Adherence to Symptom Home Monitoring for Infants with Congenital Heart Disease during the Single Ventricle Interstage Period: The DOMAIN Study
(2020)
Single ventricle heart disease care in the ambulatory setting affects approximately 4,000 infants in the United States annually. Treatment typically involves a three-staged surgical strategy over the first three years of ...