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What should providers do to address polypharmacy?
(American College of Rheumatology Annual National Scientific Session Conference, 2019)Objectives • Discuss strategies to recognize and address pharmacology management for clients on multiple medications. • Explain the potential barriers and best approaches to de-prescribing patient medications. -
Weaving the fabric of shared experience: Immigrant and refugee students engaged in visual Testimonio
(Frontiers, 2023)Testimonio, collective narratives situated within our sociopolitical sphere, is a powerful tool that empowers students and moves them toward a space of collective agency. When multimodalities are added to this process, ... -
Academic success of undergraduate nursing students
(Elsevier, 2018)Defining students' academic success can be challenging when perceptions about the qualities that define it differ. Little is known about these perceptions when it comes to nursing students and particularly when English is ... -
A fluorescence-based reporter of Arginyltransferase 1 (ATE1)
(Texas Society for Microscopy, 2020)Arginyltransferase 1 (ATE1) is an enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of arginine onto protein fragments with acidic N-termini. This is an essential step in the degradation of these fragments by the N-degron pathway of the ... -
Evaluation of ergonomic dental stools through clinical simulation
(Academy of General Dentistry, 2000)Work-related musculoskeletal pain occurs commonly within the dental community. Three stool designs were utilized in this study: a standard dental stool, a stool with dual arm supports, and a stool with dual arm supports ... -
Fostering prioritization using a blended group and individual simulation approach
(Lippincott, 2019)Simulations that increase student exposure to multiple patient scenarios can provide opportunities for students to make clinical judgments, problem solve, and prioritize, which increases their readiness for clinical ... -
Is there a resurgence of vaccine preventable diseases in the U.S.?
(Elsevier, 2019)Immunizations are a safe and effective means of promoting health and preventing disease. Vaccine programs prevent millions of cases of disease and save thousands of lives in the U.S. each year; however, the threat of ... -
Using an escape activity in the classroom to enhance nursing student learning
(Elsevier, 2020)Research has shown that the use of gaming simulations and escape rooms can foster critical thinking and learning. However, there is little documentation of escape room use in didactic classrooms. In this project, undergraduate ... -
Effects of community volunteer children on Student Pediatric Assessment Behaviors
(Elsevier, 2017)Background: According to undergraduate nursing students, clinical experiences produce a high degree of stress and anxiety, especially when those experiences involve children. Simulation has been shown to teach assessment ... -
Clinical competence, satisfaction, and confidence of prelicensure nursing students following video prebriefing in a women’s health simulation
(Elsevier, 2023)The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of video prebriefing with expert modeling on prelicensure student nurses' clinical competency, self-confidence, and satisfaction with learning in simulation. Expert ... -
Nursing student outcomes in a flipped classroom: Attendance matters
(Elsevier, 2023)The flipped classroom pedagogy transforms teaching methods into student-centered learning that enhances higher-order thinking, communication, and decision-making skills. There is a gap in nursing student and higher education ... -
Our world is officially rocked: Are we prepared for patrons in crisis?
(Texas Library Association, 2022)The pandemic persists, and society is worn out. Optimists claim we’re on the mend, but restoration still eludes a depleted and depressed public who are trying desperately to put their lives back together. Now, more than ... -
School libraries without walls: Preserving the library's sense of place
(Texas Library Association, 2020)LIBRARIES AS PHYSICAL SPACES HAVE LONG BEEN THE OBJECT OF FASCINATION, REVERENCE, AFFECTION, AND EVEN OBSESSION, so it’s a curious thing to see so many of the old standards are fading away. Trending now is a new ... -
Gist-reasoning in adults with traumatic brain injury
(International Brain Injury Association, 2012)One remarkable capacity of the human brain is its adeptness in extracting ‘gist’ from information that we encounter everyday (Bartlett, 1932, Chapman, Sparks, Levin et al., 2004; Reyna & Brainerd, 1995). Researchers refer ... -
The good, the bad, and the ugly life of educational administration
(Texas Council of Women School Executives, 2014)Like almost anything in life, there are the good, the bad, and the ugly times. In educational administration. the good. the bad. and the ugly will look differently to each person, and those differences will make an ... -
The chameleon identity
(Texas Council of Women School Executives, 2013)Traditionally, men have dominated leadership positions in the field of education, particularly the positions of principal and superintendent. However, more women are occupying these positions successfully (Mendez-Morse. ... -
2021-2022: Year of the Pandemic
(Consortium of State Organizations for Texas Teacher Education (CSOTTE), 2022)At the close of the 2021 CSOTTE conference, I had the opportunity to reflect upon what the experience meant to me. The fact that we were once again permitted to gather together--in the same room with Covid 19 social ... -
Women supporting women: Using the 5 Anchors of Impact as a tool for uplifting women leaders
(Texas Council of Women School Executives (TCWSE), 2023)It is somewhat saddening to visit a restaurant that serves lobster and see the uncovered tank of lobsters. The idea is to promote that the lobster is fresh, but the uncovered tank also demonstrates another, more fearsome ... -
Using the 5 Anchors of Impact in unpredictable times
(Texas Council of Women School Executives (TCWSE), 2022)The 5 Anchors of Impact are the right tools that can help educators understand how to navigate the challenges that may be thrown at them. Especially after the year of COVID-19-19 restrictions and the unpredictable weather, ... -
Effect of tryptophan catabolites on the development of heat resistance in Bacillus cereus spores
(Faculty Press, Cambridge, 1970)Ethyloxamate and nicotinamide inhibited the development of heat resistance and the biosynthesis of pyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acid (dipicolinic acid) in Bacillus cereus spores. Addition of quinaldic acid or hydroxyanthranilic ...
