Journal articleNurse educator · March 2024
BackgroundHealth inequities have enhanced efforts to diversify the nursing workforce. Despite recruitment strategies, the percentage of Black nurse practitioners (NPs) lags in comparison with the populous.ProblemBarriers to improving work ...
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Journal articleJournal of pediatric health care : official publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners · March 2024Full textCite
Journal articleJournal for Nurse Practitioners · February 1, 2024
Assessing for adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)/toxic stress (TS) is vital to comprehensive care for pediatric patients; however, no current national guidelines for pediatric ACEs/TS screening exist. Because of the similarity in externalizing behaviors ...
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Journal articleJournal of emergency nursing · May 2023
IntroductionComplex personal duress alarms may be implemented as part of a multicomponent approach to preventing and mitigating workplace violence in emergency departments. Evaluation of duress alarms after implementation has been identified as a ...
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Journal articleNursing outlook · March 2023
BackgroundOver the last two centuries nurses have been practicing, teaching, and conducting research on social factors that contribute to health and the language has evolved over this time.PurposeTo explore how social factors that contrib ...
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Journal articleJournal of pediatric health care : official publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners · November 2022
IntroductionPediatric mental health crisis increases demand for integrated behavioral health and pediatric primary care providers (PPCP). Communication is key to successful integrated pediatric behavioral-mental health, but studies demonstrate gap ...
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Journal articleThe Journal of perinatal education · July 2022
Lack of knowledge on the impact of infant development and behavior on breastfeeding affects both professionals and the clients they serve. Continuing education for Nevada WIC professionals with the online HUG Your Baby course Roadmap to Breastfeeding Su ...
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Journal articleJournal of pediatric health care : official publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners · May 2022
IntroductionDepression is a common diagnosis among adolescents. Routine screening for depression is recommended, yet standardization in screening and management is lacking. A care gap exists due to long wait times for referrals to counseling and o ...
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Journal articleCreative nursing · April 2022
Professional nurses utilize person-centered/patient-centered models of care to provide meaningful and effective healing or promotion of wellness. Using their skills, knowledge, and expertise, nurses are poised to lead quality improvement efforts that enhan ...
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Journal articleJournal of pediatric health care : official publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners · March 2022
IntroductionThe number of teens using electronic cigarettes in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. One in 20 middle school youth currently vapes regularly (Wang et al., 2020), supporting the need for e-cigarette education and preve ...
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Journal articleJournal of pediatric nursing · March 2022
PurposeThis quality improvement project aimed to evaluate whether a social media hygiene education intervention designed for adolescents with problematic internet use (PIU) receiving treatment at a pediatric outpatient mental health clinic reduced ...
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Journal articleJournal of pediatric health care : official publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners · March 2022
IntroductionPandemic-related restrictions increased the risk of delayed emergency response of bystanders to sudden cardiac arrest among youth athletes. Education and SCA emergency preparedness, implemented by nurse leaders and adapted to environme ...
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Journal articleJournal of pediatric health care : official publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners · March 2022
IntroductionEvaluation of a quality improvement project designed to improve HPV vaccine uptake in a pediatric primary care setting for young adolescents.MethodThree strategies were implemented in one private pediatric practice to promote ...
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Journal articleAm J Hosp Palliat Care · December 2021
BACKGROUND: A critical aspect of pediatric palliative care consultations is the assessment and documentation of patient and family needs. While these assessments usually include a focus on physical pain, there is less standardization of assessments of othe ...
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Journal articleJournal for Nurse Practitioners · September 1, 2021
Amblyopia is the most common cause of preventable visual impairment in childhood. A quality improvement project was conducted at a pediatric primary care clinic located in North Carolina over a 3-month period with the intent of improving the preschool visi ...
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Journal articleNurse educator · September 2021
BackgroundThe rapid acceleration of virtual health care delivery, telehealth, has underlined the pressing need for graduate nursing students to gain skills and competencies that will ensure effective and efficient delivery of telehealth care in fu ...
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Journal articleJ Pediatr Nurs · 2021
BACKGROUND: Children who participate in youth sports are at risk for sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) related to undetected cardiac anomalies or abrupt impact to the chest. Nurse-led interventions may prevent sudden cardiac death by helping leagues implement an ...
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Journal articleJournal of pediatric health care : official publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners · January 2021
Vaccine hesitancy (VH) is a pervasive issue resulting in the delay or refusal of vaccines, which are known to protect against life-threatening diseases. The purpose of this quality improvement project was to determine if early identification of VH using th ...
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Journal articleThe Journal of school nursing : the official publication of the National Association of School Nurses · June 2020
In states with universal mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect (CAN), it is essential that people who work with children and youth in a community be appropriately trained to recognize and report CAN. The primary goal of CAN training is early detec ...
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Journal articleJournal for Nurse Practitioners · May 1, 2020
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including Neisseria gonorrhea and Chlamydia trachomatis, have been at the forefront of public health and world health initiatives because of increasing prevalence, antimicrobial resistance trends, and immense economi ...
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Journal articleAcad Psychiatry · April 2020
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this project was to create an interprofessional substance use disorders (SUDs) course that provided health professions students an opportunity to acquire and apply behavior change counseling skills for patients with SUDs with dire ...
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Journal articleAm J Pharm Educ · April 2020
Objective. To implement and assess the effectiveness of an interprofessional course designed to provide pharmacy and nursing students with opportunities to improve their understanding of substance use disorders (SUDs), assess their attitudes toward patient ...
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Journal articleAcad Med · November 2019
PURPOSE: Substance use is a public health concern. Health professions organizations recommend improvements in substance use disorder (SUD) education. Mezirow's transformative learning theory was used as the educational framework to develop a course that wo ...
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Journal articleJournal for Nurse Practitioners · November 1, 2019
Graves’ disease is an autoimmune disease, characterized by goiter, hyperthyroidism, and ophthalmopathy. Many symptoms resemble typical transient childhood illnesses, and providers can miss subtle clues or attribute them to adolescent developmental aging. T ...
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Journal articleJournal of continuing education in nursing · April 2019
BackgroundCoaching is a relatively new application to promote the development of leadership skills in health care and nursing. Coaching circles are a technique used in the Duke-Johnson & Johnson Nurse Leadership Program to provide guidance and exp ...
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Journal articleJournal of pediatric health care : official publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners · March 2019
BackgroundParents of preterm hospitalized infants, whose lengths of stay can range from a few days to several months, often experience emotional liability. Because the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) or Special Care Nursery (SCN) is a stressfu ...
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Journal articleJournal of pediatric health care : official publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners · March 2019Full textCite
Journal articleNursing forum · January 2019
AimThe aim was to understand how health policy education is currently being delivered in the United States' graduate nursing programs.MethodsThis exploratory cross-sectional design used an anonymous online survey to target graduate nursin ...
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Journal articleJ Nurses Prof Dev · 2019
A nurse leadership program provides advanced practice nurses, many of whom have nursing professional development roles within their agencies, with a year of education, mentoring, and guidance to create and implement innovative models of care designed to im ...
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Journal articleNurse educator · May 2018
The authors systematically reviewed the nursing literature for articles describing substance use disorders (SUDs) education in schools of nursing. Five literature databases were searched, producing 3107 retrieved articles, of which 12 were included in this ...
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Journal articleJournal of pediatric health care : official publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners · May 2018Full textCite
Journal articleJournal for Nurse Practitioners · April 1, 2018
This quality improvement project standardized screening and treatment of overweight and obese pediatric patients at a community health center and the application of a treatment algorithm. Providers demonstrated an increase in knowledge and reported increas ...
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Journal articleMedical Science Educator · March 1, 2018
The Masters of Biomedical Science (MBS) at Duke University School of Medicine has an integrated yearlong course, Essentials for Healthcare Practice and Professional Development (EHPPD), that offers pre-health profession students written and verbal reflecti ...
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Journal articleN C Med J · 2018
Implementation of interprofessional education efforts at Duke University Health System and the University of North Carolina have enhanced teamwork, education, and mentoring for health professional learners and faculty. The IPE initiatives address the criti ...
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Journal articleJournal of professional nursing : official journal of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing · July 2017
Teaching for a practice is more than the dissemination of knowledge and information to the learner. Professional nursing education requires teachers to facilitate students' self-reflection and awareness and assimilation of core professional and personal va ...
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Journal articleThe American journal of nursing · January 2017
: Nurses care for adolescents in a variety of settings, including communities, schools, and public health and acute care clinics, which affords them many opportunities to improve adolescents' sexual and reproductive health and reduce the rates of unplanned ...
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Journal articleJournal for Nurse Practitioners · November 1, 2016
The prevention and management of pediatric obesity are challenges for primary care providers. Screening tools that efficiently capture nutrition and exercise behaviors enhance opportunities for targeted education. This quality improvement study reports the ...
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Journal articleJournal of pediatric health care : official publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners · November 2016
ObjectiveTo determine the effect of a sleep hygiene education module and prescriptive sleep routine for children ages 5 through 11 years with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).MethodsThe 20-week pilot project used a pre-/pos ...
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Journal articleNursing forum · October 2016
BackgroundWriting across the curriculum (WAC) is a strategy in which writing instruction occurs in classes outside of composition, literature, and other English courses. This literature review was conducted to identify and synthesize the peer-revi ...
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Journal articleNurse educator · May 2016
Let's DU Lunch is a pilot program launched to explore the impact of a low-cost, student-faculty lunch program to increase mentoring and facilitate cross-program relationships. This program gave students the opportunity to go to lunch with a faculty member ...
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Journal articleAdvanced emergency nursing journal · April 2016
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a complex multisystem debilitating disease. Despite its complexity, health care providers who are not SCD experts receive little formal education on SCD. An open-access, educational website, "Emergency Department Sickle Cell Di ...
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Journal articleCreative nursing · February 2016
In response to the need for increased racial and ethnic diversity in the nursing profession, the Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) established the Academy for Academic and Social Enrichment for Leadership Development in Health Equity (Health Equity ...
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Journal articleJournal of continuing education in nursing · August 2015
Workshops have been described in the literature as a strategy for preparing nurses to publish their work and develop their writing skills. Articles about the use of workshops for these purposes have not been integrated systematically. Seventeen articles we ...
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Journal articleJournal of professional nursing : official journal of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing · March 2015
In response to the need for increased racial and ethnic diversity in the nursing profession, the Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) established the Making a Difference in Nursing II (MADIN II) Program. The aim of the MADIN II Program is to improve t ...
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Journal articleThe Journal of nursing education · January 2015
The purpose of this article is to describe the outcomes of a systematic review of educational programs and strategies for developing the writing skills of nursing students and nurses. Of 728 screened citations, 80 articles were included in the review. Writ ...
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Journal articleJournal of pediatric health care : official publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners · July 2014
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most frequently diagnosed sexually transmitted infection in the United States. It is associated with the development of cervical, anal-genital, and oral-pharyngeal cancers. The rate of HPV infection among adolescents and y ...
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Journal articleThe Nurse practitioner · April 2014
This retrospective study evaluates the implications of offering routine chlamydia screenings to women ages 16 to 25 attending a primary care clinical setting. Results found that routine screenings significantly increased the number of women screened, enabl ...
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Journal articleAdv Neonatal Care · April 2014
PURPOSE: The purpose of this project was to evaluate the benefits of an online nursing education program addressing the significance and rationale of an evidence-based critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) screening protocol using pulse oximetry impleme ...
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Journal articleWorkplace health & safety · April 2014
This study assessed the impact and cost-effectiveness of an on-site health clinic at a self-insured university. Health care costs and number of claims filed to primary care providers were trended before and after the clinic was established to determine sav ...
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Journal articleThe Permanente journal · January 2014
ContextMultifactorial barriers prevent primary care clinicians from helping their adult patients with type 2 diabetes achieve good control of hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels. Patients' depression and low self-efficacy can complicate diabetes managem ...
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Journal articleMCN. The American journal of maternal child nursing · April 2004
The purpose of this article is to share current knowledge about adolescent self-mutilation (SM), and to discuss treatment approaches for affected teens and young adults. One in eight American teenagers experiences depression or anxiety. The growing phenome ...
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