Advancement in technology changes the world in a warp speed. Wearable devices holds great potential in reshaping the health provision and has a positive impact on the wearer’s health. We are seeing growing numbers of users actively changing their behavior for the better wit [....] » Read More
During the past decades, significant advances have been made in the treatment of pediatric malignancies, with more than 80% of children being cured in developed countries. Therapy responsible for this survival rate can also produce adverse long-term health-related outcomes, refer [....] » Read More
Engaging students and faculty in nursing education is a complex process impacted by multiple factors including but not limited to knowledge, experience, work, family, passion, commitment, and societal constraints. Combine that with changes in technology and we have had to adapt h [....] » Read More
This presentation will discuss the neurobiology of the brain and how aggressive responses in patients, peers, and family members can be de-escaladed with a clearer understanding of how to active the entire brain. Based on theory, practical tips will be given that can be used in p [....] » 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
Professional autonomy in nursing means making independent decisions in accordance with professional basic principles and rules, professional practice standards and legal regulations related to the profession in professional practices, the basis of which is care. Professional auto [....] » Read More
Background: Asthma in children can be controlled and cured by receiving appropriate caring. Caregivers are authority who are influence on the controlled of asthma and the exacerbation of the disease. Aim: The purpose of this study aimed to examine the knowledge and ca [....] » Read More
The aim of the presentation is to share the experience of implementing the rules of a non-smoking hospital in practice among patients and staff of the Central Military Hospital in Prague (CMH Prague). CMH Prague participating in the "International Network of Health Promoting [....] » Read More
The language we use reflects the values we have. If this argument is applied to investigations, reports and recommendations carried out in healthcare over the past 30 years we would see that technical procedural language and activity is valued and humanistic language and practice [....] » Read More
Objectives: As time changes, in the era of developed technology, everyone has a smartphone to use. Therefore, the division of Heart Failure of Taichung Veterans General Hospital designed a "Home Health Management System." Coronary heart disease, valvular heart disease, [....] » Read More
The aim of this participatory action research was to develop holistic health promotion model of older persons by family and community participation in duan yai sub-district, wang hin district, sisaket province. The research consisted of two major components: situational analysis [....] » Read More
Professional autonomy in nursing means making independent decisions in accordance with professional basic principles and rules, professional practice standards and legal regulations related to the profession in professional practices, the basis of which is care. Professional auto [....] » Read More
The use of student evaluations to measure teaching effectiveness at post-secondary institutions has been the subject of much debate. Some scholars suggest that the use of term end student evaluations are useful tools that can improve both student learning outcomes and teaching pe [....] » Read More
Transform Your Life by Being Here Now. Life is filled with change and uncertainty. We can’t control what is happening on the outside. We can, however, learn how to increase our resiliency and experience peace, calm and clarity on the inside. Explore min [....] » Read More
Background: Numerous nations, among them the UAE, acknowledge the value of education in building citizens with excellent knowledge that they can utilize in their future careers. On the same page, students of all levels consistently strive for exemplary academic achievement. [....] » Read More
Sepsis is an important medical emergency among neonates affecting 15-20 infants per 1000 live births in low and middle-income countries. The mortality can be as high as 15-20% especially among pre-term and low birth weight babies. Antimicrobial resistance is an important issue th [....] » Read More
Background: Antimicrobial resistance is currently one of the biggest global health problems, especially in the intra-hospital environment. To reduce the risk of cross-infection, controlled medical devices will be disinfected according to their classification of use. Based on Spau [....] » Read More
Male and female nurses face violence in their workplace because of daily exposure to challenging situations as a result of dealing with different types of patients, visitors, and their families. Aim: The study aimed to assess nurses' perceptions toward workplace violence at [....] » Read More
The largest groups of health care providers in the country are nurses; they delivered the high percentage of health care. Despite the fact that being the largest group of health providers, the nursing workforce has experienced an acute shortage affecting the delivery of health ca [....] » 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 true [....] » Read More
The presentation will cover a gratitude study conducted on newly registered nurses recently hired at a Level 1 Trauma Center in the Midwest of the United States. The perception of gratitude was measured with a 6-item valid and reliable questionnaire and the experimental group als [....] » 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 student [....] » Read More
Long-term facilities in the United States are charged with the provision of quality care to those it serves. The adoption of an innovative educational strategy could assist in enhancing patient outcomes. The aim of this non-experimental, exploratory, descriptive correlational stu [....] » Read More
Peritoneal Dialysis (DP) is a method of great value in the treatment of End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) but, in the Italian context, it is a "marginal" dialysis which has however led its professionals to develop excellent skills in the context of the Italian nursing prof [....] » Read More
Midwifery has a long history of being seen as a female- only profession. However, nursing and midwifery have evolved to incorporate males over time. Even though some men have performed care responsibilities from the profession's inception, nursing has traditionally been a fem [....] » Read More
The definition of adherence, the quantification as well as the causes and effects of non-adherence have been the subject of research by the scientific community for many years. More specifically, the scientific articles focus on the concepts of adherence, compliance, persistence [....] » Read More
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem and ninth leading cause of death worldwide. It is one of the most worrying infectious disease in the under developed countries. Diagnosis and treatment of those who are transmitting mycobacterium tuberculosis is ver [....] » Read More
One of the conditions for high quality work in any field of activity is the ability to perform it. This ability among other things requires a certain state of physical and mental health. The medical professions require a lot of dedication, both physical and psycho-emotional costs [....] » Read More
The aim of the present study is to investigate levels of burnout, anxiety and depression among health professionals (medical and nursing staff), the association of burnout with anxiety and depression as well as the effect of demographic and occupational variables. One hundred twe [....] » Read More
The information transferred by words influences the function of the human body’s energetic picture, according to the subject matter, solicitation degree, context, and individual structure. Bad news has the capacity to converse the feelings through the grief, and the best [....] » Read More
Work Integrated Learning (WIL) is an educational strategy that provides students with experiences in real health workplaces facilitating student competencies and capabilities development. It is supervised, purposeful, situated, and contextual within nursing industry partnerships [....] » Read More
Aims: To systematically identify, appraise and synthesise qualitative studies investigating Registered Nurse students' (RNS) experiences of workplace violence (WPV) while on clinical placement. It is expected that the literature review findings will guide the development [....] » Read More
Background: The number of older adults (OA) with dementia is increasing in China and worldwide. Integrated, people-centered health services emphasizes establishing a strong primary health care system which provides the first-contact health service thus plays a very important role [....] » Read More
This is the presentation of a program of socio-interactional activities, in compliance with the Public Policies for the Elderly, in Brazil developed at the Instituto Paraibano de Envelhecimento (IPE-UFPB): a supplementary body, linked to the Rectory of the Federal University of P [....] » Read More
Pediatric Critical care nursing is a specialty within nursing that deals specifically with human responses to life-threatening problems. What is the responsibility of critical care nurse? Critical Care Nurses are responsible for making sure that critically ill patients and member [....] » Read More
Spinal cord damage below Thoracic 1 (T1) level is termed paraplegia and this may affect functions of lower limbs, trunk and pelvic organs, and may cause impairment of bowel, bladder function and brings sudden and profound life changes. The purpose of this study is to explore the [....] » Read More
Background: Low molecular weight heparins, which are the reference anticoagulants used in pregnancy for many years due to their advantages such as easy use and long plasma half-life in recent years, are considered safe for the fetus since they do not cross the placenta. However, [....] » Read More
Drug abuse is a global phenomenon, affecting almost every country in the world, but its extent and characteristics differ from place to place. Illicit drug abuse not only affects the health and lives of individuals but also affects the political, social, and cultural foundation o [....] » Read More
Background: Surgical site infection (SSI) refers to infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissues which occur following surgery; usually, within 30 days of operation or after a year if implant was done. Surgical site infection is a major cause of mortality and morbidity worldwi [....] » Read More
Type 2 diabetes is a disease of great frequency and is a major public health dilemma. The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) reports that in 2013 more than 382 million people were diabetic or 8.3% of the world population. In our country Morocco, studies conducted on small sa [....] » Read More
Introduction: Recruitment and retention shortages in the nursing workforce have become a global issue facing health systems. In developing countries, an increasing number of experienced nurses and even new graduates intend to leave the profession or leave their home countries to [....] » Read More
Background: Clinical teaching lies at the heart of nursing education and the role the clinical learning environment (CLE) plays in Nursing Education cannot be underestimated. Clinical education constitutes about 50 percent of any nursing curriculum. Objectives: This study aimed [....] » Read More
Endocrine organs are known for synthesizing and secreting hormones. Those hormones go on to regulate bodily functions throughout the body. In the last 20-40 years, it has been established that adipose tissue does just that. The hormones released from adipose tissue are referred t [....] » Read More
Laughter is good for one’s health. Both humor and laughter are linked to positive health outcomes. The aim of this presentation is to present the physiological, emotional, and psychological benefits of humor and laughter. Audience Take Away Notes: • Describe what [....] » Read More
Description: Implicit biases can have a profound impact on healthcare delivery and patient outcomes. In this workshop, we will explore how implicit biases can impact nursing care and the steps that nurses can take to become more culturally competent healthcare providers. Throug [....] » Read More
Focus: Working in the pandemic in the ER and ICU, Thad learned firsthand the stressors in healthcare and staff burnout/turnover. This workshop is designed to help break down barriers that lead tomental health stigmas and change culture to become more inclusive of the stressors a [....] » Read More
Introduction: The World Health Organization defines health as a state of complete physical, mental, and social wellness, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. Mental illnesses are health conditions involving changes in emotion, thinking or behavior (or a combination of [....] » Read More
Engagement of nurse educators in research is required to enable students to develop a clear understanding of how to take care of patients. The study aimed at assessing the extent of nurse educators engagement in research in CHAM Colleges. The study used the quantitative appr [....] » Read More
Smartphones have become vital to our lives due to their many features, such as their size, portability, and access to the internet at any time and place. The aim of this study was to find out how nursing students felt about using cell phones as a learning aid during clinical plac [....] » Read More
Free flaps have become a mainstay for tissue reconstruction in many types of oncological surgery. However, vascular compromise remains the main cause of flap failure and is costly. In detecting early signs of vascular compromise, lacking of objective parameter and depending on th [....] » Read More
Title : Nurse as designer: Innovative practice contributing to nursing science
Jean Ross, Otago Polytechnic, New Zealand
Nurses within contemporary landscapes of care do not recognise themselves as designers, this is despite Florence Nightingale been acknowledged as a leading nurse designer in the 1800s. Acknowledging nurses as designers is now a hidden aspect of everyday nursing practice, which we [....] » Read More
Title : Creating a culture of mentorship: Empowering nurses to reach their full potential
Robin Adams Geiger, Ingenovis Health, United States
Mentorship is an essential component of nursing practice that has been shown to improve job satisfaction, retention rates, and patient outcomes. Mentorship can also help health care organizations and academic institutions retain nurses and nurse educators, which can curb a shorta [....] » Read More
Title : Strengthening community partnerships: Improving health outcomes among persons experiencing homelessness
Latiena F Williams, University of South Florida, United States
Background/Significance: Homelessness is a major public and social health problem. For years, nurses have been on the frontline with a substantial and significant role in caring for the most vulnerable populations in guiding, assisting, and aiding the homeless to access health a [....] » Read More
Title : Nursing education: Back to business as usual or moving towards the new normal
Robyn Peel, Western Health, Australia
Education was very important in successfully managing acutely ill patients with COVD 19. Educators spent all their time in clinical areas teaching skills one to one to nursing staff. This was labour intensive but skills were acquired and patients were safe. After significant lock [....] » Read More
Title : Telehealth in the new nursing world
Jennifer Nanna, Current Health, a Best Buy Health Company, United States
Technology has greatly impacted how the care of patients is delivered, changing the field of nursing dramatically over the last 3 years. The increase in the use of telehealth has allowed for the profession to grow by providing increased flexibility and the demand for new roles. N [....] » Read More
Title : Nurse-educators’ perspectives on the academic performance of graduate entry nursing (GEN) students on the MSc mental health nursing programme
Modupe Oshadiya, Kings College London, United Kingdom
Understanding the perspectives that nurse educators have on the academic performance GEN students offers a unique contribution to the discussion around nursing as a relative newcomer to the professional socialisation process. This study sets to understand what the perspective of [....] » Read More
Title : Nurse-educators’ perspectives on the academic performance of Graduate Entry Nursing (GEN) students on the MSc mental health nursing programme
Georgiana Assadi, Kings College London, United Kingdom
Understanding the perspectives that nurse educators have on the academic performance GEN students offers a unique contribution to the discussion around nursing as a relative newcomer to the professional socialisation process. This study sets to understand what the perspective of [....] » Read More
Title : A qualitative study on the women who experienced a stroke
Pin Lo, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, R.O.C(Taiwan), Taiwan
In recent years, gender issues have been highly valued all over the world, and women's health is also a topic of policy attention. When women cannot complete self-care and require help from others due to stroke, whether their needs can be properly understood and satisfied bec [....] » Read More
Title : The impact of work environment on nurses' compassion in the Intensive Care Units
Sepideh Naseri, Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust, United Kingdom
Background: Compassionate care has been introduced as the main part of the nurses' identity and a most valuable asset. The characteristics of the work environment may facilitate or hinder the provision of compassionate nursing care. Aims: Considering the importance of c [....] » Read More
Title : A conceptual framework for cultivating attentiveness in nursing
Rudo Juliet Ramalisa, Vaal University of Technology, South Africa
Background: There is a dearth of literature on attentiveness and its cultivation, although it is significant to care and ethics of care. An attentiveness approach in healthcare, more over South African healthcare may “reconstruct and revitalise the nursing profession for a [....] » Read More
Title : Achieving mutual benefits in nursing academic-service partnership: A scale developmental and psychometric evaluation
Maliheh Sadeghnezhad, University Hospital Lewisham, United Kingdom
To develop and assess the psychometric properties of the achieving mutual benefits scale in nursing academic-service partnership. The first step taken for the establishment and continuation of successful academic-service partnership is the identification of mutual benefits of par [....] » Read More
Title : Aggression against health care professionals, a critical review
Tom De Keyser, University Hospital Ghent, Belgium
Introduction: Aggression to health care professionals (HCP) is a common occurrence both in psychiatric or non-psychiatric inpatient and outpatient settings. The overall prevalence of patient perpetrated violence (workplace violence - type 2) ranges from 9.5% to 74.6%, depend [....] » Read More
Title : Evaluation of patient fall preventive program on nurses' knowledge and the number of patient falls in one of the teaching hospitals of Mashhad in 2022
Maliheh Sadeghnezhad, University Hospital Lewisham, United Kingdom
The current study examined the effect of patient fall preventive program on nurses knowledge and number of patient falls in one of the teaching hospitals in Mashhad, Iran. This was a quasi-experimental study was conducted on 600 nurses employed in the hospital affiliated to Mashh [....] » Read More
Title : How do performance-based examination influence learning? An evaluative study of BS nursing student perception
Arlene V Pamplona, Oman College of Health Sciences, Oman
Assessment of clinical competence is an essential component of nursing education, as the students’ clinical nursing skills and performance are the foundation of their professional practice. Current literature revealed that over the past few decades, Objective Structured Cli [....] » Read More
Title : Clinical economics: A new task for different levels of the nursing professions
Franz Porzsolt, Institute of Clinical Economics, Germany
Clinical Economics (CLINECS) was born 45 years ago from the different results that I observed as a young oncologist in our hospitalized patients and read in the scientific literature. It took more than 10 years for us to realize the cause of this difference: the results reported [....] » Read More
Title : Caring in nursing education
Maria Kozlowski Gibson, Cleveland State University, United States
A lifetime of nursing education is a necessity because of the continuous scientific advancements changing the nursing practice. The role of nursing educators as facilitators of student development increases the conditions for academic success of graduate and Registered-Nurse-to-B [....] » Read More
Title : The importance of health literacy for new nurses
Michele L Lopez, Pace University, United States
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
Title : "Why is reflection essential to nursing practice"
Sue Roe, The Roe Group Enterprises, LLC, United States
Reflecting on practice is not new. It has been defined, discussed, researched, and is considered best practice in the workplace. Its definition and scope is clear and straightforward. It is one’s ability to reflect on actions needed to engage in a process of continuous lear [....] » Read More
Title : Developing a nursing department structure: Integrating three university nursing departments
Laurie Bladen, Pennsylvania Western University, United States
In July 2021, the State System of Pennsylvania, United States of America, Board of Governors voted to integrate three Universities into one university. On July 1, 2022, Clarion (CU) and Edinboro (EU) integrated with California University (CalU) to become Pennsylvania Western Univ [....] » Read More
Title : Effect of combined social communication platform in breast cancer patients
Jing Yi Lin, National Taiwan University Cancer Center, Taiwan
Purpose/Background: In Taiwan, breast cancer is the first common cancer among women. Patients who were usually feeling anxious when they were newly diagnosed with breast cancer. Information explosion and incorrect information also can lead them to confuse awfully. Owing to l [....] » Read More