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Electronic theses

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

Assessing Knowledge in Senior Citizens: Can Education Improve What is Important to Senior Citizens in Regard to the Annual Wellness Visit

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Identifier: 190 - 01 - 04 - Assessing Knowledge in Senior
Abstract Publisher: Clarion, Pa. : Clarion University of Pennsylvania ; Edinboro, Pa. : Edinboro University of PennsylvaniaPublication Date: 2018Format: 1 online resource (27 pages).Description:The Annual Wellness Visit is for adults 65 and over who are Medicare eligible. The purpose of this study is to assess the knowledge of what senior citizens know about an AWV by completing a pre- and post-test using the author's survey. Can seniors learn what...
Dates: 2018

Barriers to HIV/AIDS Care in Rural-Specific Areas of Pennsylvania

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Identifier: 190 - 01 - 04 - Barriers to HIV/AIDS
Scope and Contents Publisher: Thesis (M.S.N.)--Clarion University of Pennsylvania, 2019.Publication Date: 2019Format: 1 online resource (40 pages) : illustrations (some color).Description: Medical advancement in the field of HIV/AIDS related care has resulted in what used to be an epidemic with a "death sentence" to an incurable disease that is manageable with proper medical and psychosocial attention. Although deemed amendable with various prevention and...
Dates: 2019

Barriers to Nurses Activating the Rapid Response Team

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Identifier: 190 - 01 - 04 - Barriers to Nurses
Abstract Publisher: Clarion, Pa. : Clarion University of Pennsylvania ; Edinboro, Pa. : Edinboro University of PennsylvaniaPublication Date: 2016Format: 1 online resource (vi, 63 pages) : illustrations, chart.Description:The purpose of this study was to identify barriers to nurses activating the [Rapid Response Team]. Previous studies have inconsistently identified barriers to nurses activating the RRT. This inconclusive information supports the need...
Dates: 2016

Comparing Motives Across Generations that Cause People to Text and Drive

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Identifier: 190 - 01 - 04 - Comparing Motives
Abstract Publisher: Clarion, Pa. : Clarion University of Pennsylvania ; Edinboro, Pa. : Edinboro University of PennsylvaniaPublication Date: 2015Format: 1 online resource (63 pages) : Includes bibliographical references.Description: In a society that favors technology, the temptation and ability to be in constant contact with others presents the potential for unfavorable driving outcomes. Instant messaging, more commonly known as text messaging, is...
Dates: 2015

Effects of new media on writing skills of millennial mass communication majors

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Identifier: 190 - 01 - 04 - Effects
Abstract Publisher: Thesis (M.S.)--Clarion University of Pennsylvania, 2016.Publication Date: 2016Format: 1 online resource ([32] pages).Description:The purpose of this literature review is to assess the Millennial generation, their traits, characteristics, and use of technology - primarily social media, as observed and explained by literature and studies. It is an exploration of advantages and disadvantages of intensive use of technology, social...
Dates: 2016

Evaluation of Knowledge Level and Attitudes of Clarion/Edinboro University Family Nurse Practitioner Students Regarding Pain Management in the Family Practice Client

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Identifier: 190 - 01 - 04 - Evaluation of Knowledge Level
Abstract Publisher: Thesis (M.S.N.)--Clarion University of Pennsylvania and Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, 2016.Publication Date: 2016Format: 1 online resource (v, 44 pages).Description: The focus of this study is to assess the knowledge level and attitudes of FNP [Family Nurse Practitioner] students of Clarion/Edinboro Universities regarding pain management in the family practice client. This is a nonexperimental, quantitative, cross-sectional,...
Dates: 2016

Examining the relationship between recent life experiences and perceived stressors in nursing

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Identifier: 190 - 01 - 04 - Examining
Abstract Publisher: Clarion, Pa. : Clarion University of Pennsylvania ; Edinboro, Pa. : Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, 2017Publication Date: 2017Format: 1 online resource (v, 78 pages).Description:RN to BSN and MSN students experience a degree of stress on the job and in the classroom that could lead to negative personal and professional consequences, which in turn may contribute to negative trends in the nursing field including job dissatisfaction,...
Dates: 2017

Gender Differences in Knowledge and Attitude of Fecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) in Colorectal Cancer Screening Among African Americans

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Identifier: 190 - 01 - 04 - Gender Differences in Knowledge
Abstract Publisher: Clarion, Pa. : Clarion University of Pennsylvania ; Edinboro, Pa. : Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, 2016.Publication Date: 2016Format: 1 online resource (vi, 60 pages).Description:Colorectal cancer is a major cause of death for African Americans but the rate of screening for the disease is relatively low, with more women than men generally receiving screening. Avoidance of screening has been attributed to the bowel prep...
Dates: 2016

Hand Hygiene in the Emergency Department

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Identifier: 190 - 01 - 04 - Hand Hygiene
Scope and Contents Publisher: Thesis (M. S. N.)--Clarion University of Pennsylvania and Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, 2017.Publication date: 2017Format: 1 online resource (v, 35 pages) : color charts.Description:This study investigated the rate of hand hygiene compliance among health care providers in a rural Pennsylvania emergency department. Hand hygiene is well studied in healthcare but few studies were related to the emergency department. This study...
Dates: 2017

Impact of a 12-week cardiac rehabilitation program on health promotion

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Identifier: 190 - 01 - 04 - Impact
Abstract Publisher: Thesis (M.S.N.)--Clarion University of Pennsylvania and Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, 2015.Publication Date: 2015Format: Format: 1 online resources (ix, 51 pages) : illustrations, charts (chiefly color).Description:The purpose of this descriptive research was to examine the impact of this 12-week cardiac rehabilitation program on health promotion activities of subjects who have completed the 12-week cardiac rehab program...
Dates: 2015