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Facilitating access to emergency contraception
(Elsevier, 2020-11-27)Approximately 45% of pregnancies in the United States are unintended.1Healthy People goals include universal access to family planning services with the purpose to decrease rates of unintended pregnancy and adolescent ... -
Factors predictive of change in sexual activity after cardiac diagnosis
(Oxford University Press, 2014-09-02)Purpose: Sexual activity after cardiac diagnosis often declines, although little is known about changes over time. This study examined predictive factors for change in sexual activity before and after cardiac ... -
Farmers’ Market Voucher Initiative to Improve Diabetes Control in Older Adults
(Elsevier, 2022-02-08)This pilot study investigated reported fruit and vegetable consumption and diabetic control for older patients with a diagnoses of diabetes and food insecurity at a rural Midwestern Federally Qualified Health Center. ... -
Food pattern modeling as an alternative assessment method to multiday dietary recalls for iron-related nutrients: a proof-of-concept study
(MDPI AG, 2020-06-28)There are barriers to in-depth memory-based dietary assessment techniques in community-based research. Food pattern modeling may be an alternative method to traditional assessment techniques. The objective of this study ... -
From thesis to publication: preparing your school paper for publication
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General anesthesia and elderly surgical patients
(Elsevier, 1997-04)As the elderly population continues to expand, more elderly patients will undergo surgical procedures. This patient population provides challenges for perioperative nurses, surgeons, and anesthesia care providers. By ... -
Genetics of depression: an overview of the current science
(Informa Healthcare, 2011)Most psychiatric disorders, including major depressive disorder (MDD), are known to involve complex interactions between genetic and environmental influences that impact the development and severity of symptomatology. ... -
Geospatial visualization of Mobile Stroke Unit dispatches: a method to optimize service performance
(Karger Publishers, 2018-10)Background: Timely treatment of acute ischemic stroke is crucial to optimize outcomes. Mobile stroke units (MSU) have demonstrated ultrafast treatment compared to standard emergency care. Geospatial analysis of the ... -
A health professional students' cultural competence and attitudes toward the poor: the influence of a clinical practicum supported by the National Health Service Corps
(Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions, 2005)To provide quality health care today, practitioners must be culturally competent. Funding sources, such as the federal government, recognize the need to prepare culturally competent clinicians. The mission of the National ... -
How are we teaching home health nursing?
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Hydration in older adults: the contribution of bioelectrical impedance analysis
(Informa Plc, 2014-06)The sensory and gastrointestinal changes that occur with ageing affect older adults' food and liquid intake. Any decreased liquid intake increases the risk for dehydration. This increased dehydration risk is compounded in ... -
Identification and support of at-risk students using a case management model
(Elsevier B.V., 2015-05)This study evaluated a program to identify and support students at risk for failure in nursing courses or NCLEX-RN. A case management model (CMM) was implemented to provide assessment of and support for 183 bachelor of ... -
Impact of oral health status and oral hygiene practices on quality of life among low-income seniors
(Oxford University Press, 2018-04-11)Associations exist between poor oral health status (POHS) and multiple health conditions among the elderly: localized infection and pain,increased risk of respiratory infections, under-nutrition, and unplanned weight ... -
Impact of prenatal education on breastfeeding initiation among low-income women
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2020-05-14)To determine whether participants in the Baby Talk prenatal education program were more likely to initiate breastfeeding than nonparticipants. -
Implementation of a statewide program to promote safe sleep, breastfeeding and tobacco cessation to high risk pregnant women
(Springer US, 2019-02)Infant mortality remains a problem in the United States with sleep-related deaths accounting for a significant portion. Known risk reduction strategies include breastfeeding, avoiding tobacco use and following the American ... -
Implementing a standardized testing program: preparing students for the NCLEX-RN
(W.B. Saunders, 2006-11)The undergraduate nursing faculty of a large Midwestern university initiated a program of standardized computerized testing for two purposes: to provide students experience with standardized computerized testing prior to ... -
Importance and timing of sexual counseling after myocardial infarction
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1998-11)This study examined differences in the perceptions of the importance and timing of sexual counseling in patients with myocardial infarction (MI). -
Indicators of effective breastfeeding and estimates of breast milk intake
(Sage Publications, 2005-11)The authors tested indicators of effective breastfeeding to identify those that provide reliable estimates of human milk intake. Human milk intake of 82 full-term infants was measured by test weights before and after feeding ... -
The influence of comorbidities, risk factors, and medications on sexual activity in individuals aged 40 to 59 years with and without cardiac conditions US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2011 to 2012
(Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2018-03)Background: Sexual activity is increasingly recognized as an important aspect of quality of life for many individuals with cardiovascular disease, although less is known about the factors contributing to sexual functioning ... -
Integrating genetics and genomics into nursing curricula you can do it too!
(Elsevier Inc, 2013-12)Rapid advances in knowledge and technology related to genomics cross health care disciplines and touch almost every aspect of patient care. The ability to sequence a genome holds the promise that health care can be ...