Journal articleCreative nursing · November 2025
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, a United States federal law, states that colleges and universities that receive federal and financial aid must make accommodations for students with disabilities. The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 de ...
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Journal articleNorth Carolina medical journal · July 2025
BackgroundThe financial viability of telehealth versus in-person visits is still being evaluated post-pandemic. This study used data-driven analysis to determine outcomes of telehealth in a pediatric population with diabetes, assessing financial s ...
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Journal articleAdvances in neonatal care : official journal of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses · December 2024
BackgroundUmbilical line migration not only increases the risks of complications but also results in malposition and, ultimately, loss of the umbilical line.PurposeTo evaluate the use of an umbilical line securement bundle to reduce unint ...
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Journal articleCreative nursing · November 2024
Inclusive language has become a theoretical approach in attempts to ensure that language is not only clear but void of cultural nuances. Depending on the source or the discipline, the definition may vary, but the essence is similar. Inclusive language demo ...
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Journal articleAdvances in neonatal care : official journal of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses · August 2024
BackgroundIn the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), elevated noise negatively impacts the neurodevelopmental environment, interrupts sleep, and can affect brain development in neonates. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that noise le ...
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Journal articleCreative nursing · May 2024
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into health care offers the potential to enhance patient care, improve diagnostic precision, and broaden access to health-care services. Nurses, positioned at the forefront of patient care, play a pivotal rol ...
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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 articleHealth equity · January 2024
IntroductionProvider bias against patients of higher weights can contribute to poor health outcomes and decreased quality of care and patient experience. Addressing weight stigma in sexual and reproductive health settings is important, as these en ...
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Journal articleAdvances in neonatal care : official journal of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses · December 2023
BackgroundThe observation of color is an integral part of the nursing assessment. However, the current understanding of individual skin qualities and pigmentation has not yet been integrated thoroughly into foundational assessment courses, clinica ...
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Journal articleCreative nursing · November 2023
Marginalization encompasses structural, interpersonal, and intergroup dynamics that perpetuate inequality and exclusion. This manuscript advocates that the solution to marginalization lies in fostering a sense of belonging. Belonging is a fundamental human ...
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Journal articleNeonatal network : NN · July 2023
Purposeto assess the impact of education using the implicit bias recognition and management (IBRM) teaching approach.Designlongitudinal quasi-experimental design. Surveys at baseline, immediate postimplementation, and 4-week postimplement ...
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Journal articleCreative Nursing · February 1, 2023
The Promoting Empowered Approaches for Critical/Challenging Encounters (PEACE) program, developed at Duke University School of Nursing, is designed to navigate communication when there has been an exchange between community members, either with actions, wo ...
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Journal articleJournal of professional nursing : official journal of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing · July 2022
While there are many individuals and instances which illustrate the injustices experienced by people of color at the hands of police in the United States, the video which documented the murder of George Floyd by a law enforcement officer graphically illust ...
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Journal articleAdvances in neonatal care : official journal of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses · October 2021
BackgroundParental support in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is critical; yet, the nursing staff may struggle to provide optimal support to NICU fathers. Generally, fathers are not viewed as equally competent caregivers when compared with ...
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Journal articleAdvances in neonatal care : official journal of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses · October 2021
BackgroundThe Mother Infant Care Center at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital (FBCH) recently revised its asymptotic neonatal hypoglycemia (ANH) protocol and adopted 40% glucose gel into its treatment pathway. The previous protocol used infant formul ...
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Journal articleAdvances in neonatal care : official journal of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses · August 2021
BackgroundPremature infants are poor regulators of body temperature and are subjected to environmental factors that can lead to rapid heat loss, leaving them vulnerable to an increased risk of morbidity and mortality from hypothermia. Thermoregula ...
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Journal articleJournal of midwifery & women's health · July 2021
IntroductionHealth care organizations have a responsibility to reduce racial and ethnic perinatal health disparities. In the United States, Black women experience the worst perinatal outcomes. The process for successfully addressing this problem i ...
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Journal articleJournal for Nurse Practitioners · May 1, 2021
One in 4 adults in the United States have untreated oral disorders, although these are easily preventable. The purpose of this quality improvement project was to integrate the Oral Health Assessment Tool (OHAT) into the care provided at Veteran Affairs out ...
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Journal articleNurse educator · March 2021
BackgroundIt is recognized that expanding the number of racial/ethnic minority nurses is key to addressing the challenges of health disparities. However, some schools of nursing have not typically experienced diversity.ProblemDiverse nurs ...
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Journal articleCreative nursing · February 2021
There have long been challenges associated with integrating knowledge about diversity, disparities, and determinants into nursing curricula. Villarruel, Bigelow, and Alvarez describe these concepts as the three Ds about issues of disconnects and discrimina ...
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Journal articleCreative nursing · February 2021
The National League for Nursing, the American Nurses Association, and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing each have published directives or position statements that support initiatives that would diversify faculty in nursing education; some ini ...
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Journal articleNursing forum · November 2020
An organizational culture that values diversity and inclusion is essential for the achievement of high-quality nursing education, yet little literature exists to guide schools of nursing (SON) in accomplishing this goal. All SONs, regardless of size, need ...
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Journal articleJournal of professional nursing : official journal of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing · September 2020
The ideals of health equity continue to be constrained by the conditions in which people live, learn and work. But to what extents are nursing schools strengthening the preparedness of nurses to extend their reach and help individuals and communities achie ...
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Journal articleAdvances in neonatal care : official journal of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses · December 2018
BackgroundPreterm infants are a vulnerable patient population, especially during the first hours of life. Hypothermia, hypoglycemia, and early-onset sepsis are common problems related to prematurity. Implementation of a Golden Hour protocol has be ...
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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 articleThe Journal of nursing education · April 2017
BackgroundNational and global initiatives to address the social determinants of health (SDH) are on the rise. On a parallel trajectory, increased cultural awareness is emerging as an integral strategy to improve the understanding of these social c ...
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Journal articleAdvances in neonatal care : official journal of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses · April 2016
BackgroundNeonatal intensive care nurses have historically been responsible for preparing enteral feedings--a costly and time-consuming process that may require leaving the bedside. To address these concerns, the Milk Technician Program was implem ...
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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 articleAdvances in neonatal care : official journal of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses · June 2015
BackgroundWhile various feeding strategies designed to optimize growth have been investigated and used in the clinical setting, the problem of not being able to recognize the warning signs of feeding intolerance early enough to prevent serious gas ...
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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 articleNeonatal network : NN · March 2014
Guaiac testing the stool of very low birth weight (VLBW; <1,500 g) preterm infants has been a standard of care for many neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) and considered a diagnostic tool that could potentially provide early warning of gastrointestinal ...
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Journal articleNewborn and Infant Nursing Reviews · December 1, 2013
Higher rates of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in black preterm infants have been attributed to the higher rates of preterm delivery in this population. The focus however has been on preterm infant risk factors with minimal investigation into the contribu ...
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Journal articleNewborn and Infant Nursing Reviews · December 1, 2012
Multiple methods have been evaluated to improve the nutritional management of preterm infants; however, nursing assessment for early identification of feeding intolerance symptoms has not yet been addressed. It is crucial for nurses to understand potential ...
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Journal articleNursing research · March 2012
BackgroundAlthough many therapeutic interventions are necessary for the survival of the preterm infant, understanding the potential effects of these treatments is important to decrease the rate of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in preterm infants ...
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Journal articlePolicy, politics & nursing practice · November 2010
Health policy makers, providers, clinicians, and social scientists are among those who have identified racial and ethnic diversification of the health care workforce as one strategy for solving the seemingly intractable problem of health disparities in the ...
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Journal articleAdvances in neonatal care : official journal of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses · October 2008
PurposeTo examine 5 infant characteristics and health factors that might be risk factors for necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in preterm infants.SubjectsOne hundred thirty-four preterm infants at high risk for NEC because of either having ...
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Journal articleJournal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing : JOGNN · July 2007
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is one of the most common life-threatening gastrointestinal emergencies for the preterm infant. The survival rate for preterm infants after NEC has improved over the past two decades, but complications arising from medical a ...
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Journal articleNeonatal network : NN · May 2006
Diagnosis and treatment of severe combined immunodeficiency disease (SCID) is documented in fetuses, term infants, and older children; however, there is very little information on its diagnosis and treatment in premature infants. When Duke University Medic ...
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