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Transitions of Care in the Veteran Population and the Effects of Patient Education on Patient Outcomes: A Systematic Literature Review
(North Dakota State University, 2017)The main focus of this systematic literature review was to assess research on care transitions in the veteran population as well as the effects of patient education interventions. A variety of care transition interventions ... -
Nurses’ Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice of Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Recommendations and Safe Sleep Education: A Systematic Review
(North Dakota State University, 2016)This paper conducts a systematic literature review on nurses’ knowledge, attitudes and practice regarding safe infant sleep practices. The Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) framework ... -
Initiation and Maintenance of Breastfeeding—Issues Among High-Risk Populations of Mothers of African American Descent and Underage Mothers: A Critical Literature Review
(North Dakota State University, 2016)This paper is a critical literature review on issues and concerns of initiation and maintenance of breastfeeding amongst high-risk populations including mothers of African American descent and underage mothers. To guide ... -
New Graduate Nurse Residency Program Development
(North Dakota State University, 2015)This Project reports perceptions of how a new nurse residency addresses essential nursing competencies and transition stress. This Project involved development of content for a new graduate nurse residency program. Part ... -
Implementing Simulation into Oncology Education
(North Dakota State University, 2015)Nurses, who choose oncology, face complex challenges on a daily basis due to the disease itself and the effects of its treatment. The purpose of the project was to examine the effect implementing simulation into the education ... -
Compassion Fatigue in Critical Care Nursing and Development of an Educational Module
(North Dakota State University, 2015)Compassion fatigue is a troubling phenomenon which affects those in care giving roles, and nurses are especially susceptible. The first purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of compassion fatigue among ... -
Perceptions of the Infertile Patient Educated and Cared for Via Telemedicine
(North Dakota State University, 2014)Approximately 20- 25% of women require infertility treatment using Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART). These specialized services require highly educated personnel. The availability of these services is compounded ... -
Maternal Breastfeeding Satisfaction: Attendance or Non-Attendance at a Nurse-Led Breastfeeding Support Group
(North Dakota State University, 2014)The benefits of breastfeeding for mothers and infants are well documented in the literature. This study compared maternal breastfeeding satisfaction between mothers who attended a nurse-led breastfeeding support group ... -
Reinforcing the Teach-Back Method for Nurses Providing Stroke Patient Education
(North Dakota State University, 2014)Literature indicates an opportunity to improve the stroke patient education experience. Enhancing stroke education for nurses is a method by which the patient education experience may be improved. The purpose of the ... -
End-of-Life Issues for Native American and Alaska Natives: A Critical Literature Review
(North Dakota State University, 2013)This paper conducts a critical literature review on end of life issues relating to Native Americans and Alaska Natives. The Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) framework was used to ... -
Development of the Jagim Lean Real Time Location Systems Model for Healthcare
(North Dakota State University, 2013)The critical challenge for healthcare today is to be a high quality/low cost provider. However, healthcare is struggling to meet the challenge in terms of quality, outcomes and cost. Healthcare is in need of a blueprint ...