College of Nursing
Browse by
Recent Submissions
-
Role perception of the nurse executive between nurse executives and hospital administrators
(1990-12)The problem of the study was to determine the difference in the perceived role of the nurse executive between hospital administrators and nurse executives. A survey of 52 hospital administrators and nurse executives in a ... -
Organic buildup and residual blood on clean infant stethoscopes used in maternal-infant areas
(1997-08)Since the mid 1980s, health care workers have attempted to eliminate contact with blood and other body via primary or secondary exposure. At delivery, stethoscopes used on newly born infants come in direct contact with ... -
Health Care Consumers' preference for an active role in their Nursing care
(1993-05)The study examined health care consumers' degree of preference for an active role in their (a) general, overall hospital nursing care; (b) nursing care in five hypothetical hospital situations; and (c) nursing care when ... -
Functional wellness among older adults: The interface of motivation, lifestyle, and capability
(1990-12)The problem for the study was determination of relationships among health motivation, healthy lifestyle, and health capability in older persons. The effects of age, gender, race, living arrangement, income, education, ... -
An ethical problem facing nurses: The support of patient autonomy in the Do Not Resuscitate decision
(1986-05)The purpose of this study was to examine critical-care nurses beliefs concerning the support of patient autonomy in the Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) decision in patients whose health condition was irreversible and terminal. The ... -
Measurement of hope as exhibited by a general adult population after a stressful event
(1986-08)The purpose of this study was to develop a reliable and valid instrument after a stressful event. A measurement of hope is needed that would apply to any population and to individuals that are facing a variety of stressful ... -
The essence of nurse caring during labor and delivery
(1986-05)The problem of the study was to determine the essence of nurse caring during labor and delivery. The works of Mayeroff, Leininger, and Paterson and Zderad were examined in order to focus the study specifically toward nurse ... -
Learning styles as a predictor of vocational Nursing Students' performance
(1992-05)A comparison was made of vocational nursing students’ learning styles to see if concrete sequential learners would earn higher clinical grades than would students with one of three other learning styles. The Gregorc Style ... -
Relationships and patterns between expert and nonexpert critical care nursing practice and patient outcomes
(1990-05)It is well accepted that expert nurses improve patient outcomes when delivering direct patient care. It has been hypothesized that expert nurses also improve patient outcomes by developing the knowledge and skills of ... -
Validation of the uncivil behavior in clinical nursing education (UBCNE) scale for student registered nurse anesthetists
(2016)Despite the vast research on incivility in undergraduate nursing education, little is known about incivility in the graduate clinical education of student registered nurse anesthetists (SRNAs). The anesthesia profession ... -
Oncology Nurses' inferences of patients' pain
(1983-05)A descriptive, nonexperimental study using a mailed-out questionnaire surveyed 85 Oncology Nursing Society members to determine variables that may affect inferences of patient pain, i.e., nurse’s age, number of years in ...
RSS 1.0