Abigail Sutton and Stacie Hunsaker, Nursing Department Introduction In establishing patient safety, communication is one of the most important components to consider. In order to coordinate a patient’s care properly, the multiple and diverse healthcare providers must operate smoothly as a team through well-constructed communication techniques. TeamSTEPPS is a government designed program to educated healthcare […]
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Nursing student experiences regarding safe use of electronic health records: A pilot study of the SAFER guides
PI: Karen Whitt Co-PI’s: Katreena Merrill, and Lacey Eden Evaluation of Objectives The purpose of this project was to mentor undergraduate nursing students through the entire research process while they worked on a study to evaluate undergraduate and graduate nursing students’ and practicing nurse practitioners’ clinical experience and awareness of safe electronic health record (EHR) […]
Mentoring Nursing Students in a Refugee and Immigrant Public and Global Health Course
PI: Debra Edmunds Evaluation of how well the academic objectives of the proposal were met Student academic objectives for this project included the following: Development of cultural competence Identification of culturally-appropriate nursing interventions Utilization of family nursing principles Collaboration with community partners Promotion of healthy behaviors Participation in health conference Immersion in various cultures The […]
Nursing Perceptions of End Life Care Obstacles in Critical Access Hospitals
Leavitt, Rebekah Nursing Perceptions of End of Life Care Obstacles in Critical Access Hospitals Faculty Mentor: Renea Beckstrand, PhD, RN, CCRN, CNE College of Nursing Introduction Death is an unavoidable occurrence. Nurses are on the front lines when it comes to caring for dying patients. When providing end of life (EOL) care for critically ill […]
The effectiveness of nursing councils
Sutton, Abigail The effectiveness of nursing councils Faculty Mentor: Katreena Merrill, College of Nursing Communication is an essential aspect to quality nursing care and patient safety. One way that enhances communication among nursing staff members are nursing councils. This creates an environment where nurses are involved in the decision making process of the unit and […]
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in the Veteran Population: An Education Simulation for Nursing Students
Jennings, Deven PostPost Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in the Veteran Population: An Education Simulation for Nursing Students Faculty Mentor: Stacie Hunsaker, College of Nursing Introduction The veteran population receives health care in various locations outside of Veteran Affairs facilities. Current research supports that 18-30% of veterans suffer from PTSD. Census records show that in 2013, […]
International Nursing Collaboration: Finland and Russia: 2013-2015
MEG Final Report – Leslie Miles, DNP 1) Evaluation of how well the academic objectives of the proposal were met. Twenty nursing students participated in this international collaboration in Russia and Finland, with two of the students in the role of research assistants (RA). One outcome was for students to be able to closely analyze […]
N404 Nursing Care of the Diverse Veteran Population in Rural and Urban Settings
Ron Ulberg and Kent Blad January 19, 2016 Evaluation of how well the academic objectives of the proposal were met: The academic objectives of the MEG proposal were met and exceeded. Specifically, students were exposed to local and national venues in which Veterans and their history are prevalent. Examples of this include visits by the […]
The effect of using electronic orientation materials to teach nursing shared governance principles
Brianna Berg and Katreena Merrill, College of Nursing Introduction This project is phase two of a larger intervention study on the function, effectiveness and group power of nursing shared governance councils. In 2011, three hospitals (Dixie Regional Medical Center, Garfield Memorial Hospital and Valley View Hospital) implemented nursing shared governance councils. As part of this […]
Empathy in Nursing Students: The Impact of a Poverty Simulation
Kristen Hamblin and Gaye Ray, College of Nursing Introduction Empathy is an essential characteristic in nursing. In fact, the skill of empathy, the ability to understand the feelings or situation of another, is of paramount importance to the nurse-patient relationship. Additionally, empathetic interactions often lead to increased patient satisfaction, compliance, and overall quality of life. […]
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