Browsing College of Nursing and Health Innovation: Department of Nursing by Title
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Timing Of Breastfeeding Initiation In Rural Haiti: A Focused Ethnography
(Nursing, 2014-03-12)A focused ethnography aimed at describing the factors affecting the timing of breastfeeding initiation among Haitian mothers, particularly the specific cultural beliefs and practices was conducted in Artribonite, Haiti. A ... -
Transmission of family health information within families
(Scientific Research Publishing, 2012-03)Background and Aims: A comprehensive family health history still offers the best data for calculating risk of most complex diseases, but lack of informant accuracy hinders its use. Young adults transitioning from the ... -
Triglyceride/high Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio As A Screening Tool For Insulin Resistance In U.S. Adolescents, 12-19 Years Of Age
(Nursing, 2014-12)Background: Insulin resistance appears to be a metabolic process that occurs prior to the onset of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. A screening tool for insulin resistance may help clinicians determine which ... -
Tu Corazon Y Mi Pasion
(Nursing, 2009-09-16)Background: Coronary heart disease (CHD) continues to be a major public health problem and is the leading cause of death in the United States (US).The estimated cost of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and stroke in the US for ... -
Using improvisational theater to teach genetics concepts
(Lippincott, 2007-09)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: For 40 years, nursing leaders have called for more genetics content in the undergraduate nursing curriculum, but incorporating the essentials of the growing body ... -
Using Lived Experiences of Adults to Understand Chronic Pain: Sickle Cell Disease, an Exemplar
(i-manager Publications, 2011)Healthcare provision pertaining to painful, chronic conditions can best be optimized by developing positive healthcare provider [HCP]-patient relationships that minimize fragmented care. Nurses, with their holistic, ... -
Using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale to Screen for Symptoms of Depression among Latina, African American and Caucasian Adolescents
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Validation Of A Transcutaneous Bilirubin Nomogram In Identifying Hispanic Neonates At Risk For Hyperbilirubinemia
(Nursing, 2014-03-12)All newborns are at potential risk of adverse outcomes if they are not monitored for hyperbilirubinemia or if treatment for this problem is inadequate. Strategies are needed to accurately identify those newborns with ... -
A Virtual Learning Environment for Perioperative Continuing Nursing Education
(ElsevierCenter for Continuing Nursing Education, The University of Texas at ArlingtonDigital Library Services, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2012-06)Exploring new worlds and creative approaches to delivering continuing education is an adventure worth taking! The basic requirement of content that advances the skills and abilities of the registered nurse (RN) can be met ... -
Voices of Adults Living with Sickle Cell Disease Pain
(National Black Nurses Association, 2012-12)The purpose of this qualitative study was to describe the lived experiences of adults with sickle cell disease-related pain. Using a qualitative, phenomenological approach, a purposive sample of 13 African-American ... -
What are the Therapeutic Strategies used by Mental Health Providers to Create a Therapeutic Alliance and Effective Patient- Provider Relationship for Psychotropic Medication Adherence?
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2014-12-10)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: The annual cost of medication non - adherence problems in United States (U.S.) is approximately $100 billion dollars (Heesch, 2013; Julius, Novitsky, & Dublin, ... -
Women's Experiences During an Acute Myocardial Infarction
(2016-11-29)Objective: The objective was to describe the lived experience of women having a myocardial infarction and seeking health care, using the framework of the stress and coping theory (Lazarus & Folkman, 1984). Setting: ... -
Work Engagement, Burnout, and Well-being in Nursing Professional Development Practitioners
(2023-04-27)This article-based manuscript dissertation will follow a two-manuscript process. The two manuscripts are related to work engagement, burnout, and well-being in the nursing professional development (NPD) practitioner. The ... -
Written Asthma Action Plan (WAP): An Educational Color-Coded Bilingual Pictorial Pediatric Asthma Action Plan
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2013-12-04)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** -
Yellow pages: It is all about file management
(Saunders Elsevier, 2012-06)File management is one subset of the broader term Personal Information Management (PIM). PIM subsets incorporate Web site bookmarking and e-mail management,1 “managing appointments, to-do lists, and contact management.”2(p42) ... -
Yo Puedo Hacerlo! Diabetes Self-Management Education for Older Hispanic Women
(College of Nursing and Health Innovation, The University of Texas at Arlington, August 10,)Diabetes is a chronic disease with considerable demographic disparities. The prevalence of type II diabetes (DMII) is considerably higher for Hispanics at 12.8% compared to 9.3% for the general population. Additionally, ...