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Ebberwein, Christopher; Woods, Nikki Keene; Terrell, Holly Allen; Boyce, Mary; Reyes, Jared; Chesser, Amy
(2013-02-22)
Background. Understanding key aspects of effective physician-patient communication could benefit residency education and improve patient comprehension of health information. Discrepancies between what physicians say and ...
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Battiste, Cynthia Elaine; O’Hara, Margaret Helen; Allen, Steven Wayne
(2012-02-28)
Background. The outcomes of fetal referrals to congenital heart disease centers for delivery and postnatal surgery prior to discharge over a two-year period were reviewed. Cost differences between fetal referrals and ...
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Zaudke, Jana K; Ellerbeck, Edward F
(2011-02-25)
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The University of Kansas, Medical Center
(Kansas, Kansas City : KUMC, 2009-07-01)
FY2010 Budget Book for the University of Kansas Medical Center
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Schrage, Jon P
(2009-11-24)
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Martin, David
(Delta Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, 2010-06-14)
Welcome to this Fourth volume of The Journal of Undergraduate Nursing Writing. This journal is a compilation of original articles written by senior nursing students in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at the ...
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Ahlers-Schmidt, Carolyn R; Chesser, Amy; Hart, Traci; Jones, Jordan; Williams, Katherine S; Wittler, Robert
(2010-11-24)
Background. It is important to minimize time and cost of physician surveys while still achieving a reasonable response rate. Mixed-mode survey administration appears to improve response rates and decrease bias. A ...
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Albin, Julia M.; Domian, Elaine
(2012-07-24)
Many Sudanese refugees that have resettled in the United States have experienced severe trauma and loss during their migration, as well as physical, social, and psychological struggles in their continued adaptation to ...
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Biethman, Elyse
(2011-09-08)
Introduction: Research shows that individuals with psychiatric disabilities, particularly those with schizophrenia, die on average 25 years earlier than the general population (Marder et al., 2004). Excess mortality is ...
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Kelly, Cara; Bergquist-Beringer, Sandra
(2010-06-18)
Only two previous studies have examined Braden Scale use in home health care. Findings are mixed and suggest the Braden Scale is not a reliable tool for identifying elder home health care patients who are at risk for ...
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Chesser, Amy; Hart, Traci A; Wetta-Hall, Ruth; Sturgeon, Michele; Good, Marge
(2009-11-24)
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Barbagiovanni, Claudia
(Delta Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, 2010-06-14)
Health care professionals have a duty to provide culturally competent care to individuals of diverse backgrounds. Despite the legal and ethical questions surrounding female circumcision, every individual is entitled to the ...
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Biethman, Elyse
(2011-08-25)
The purpose of this paper is to discuss recent legislative changes about requiring mandatory vaccination of adolescents with Gardasil. This paper will look at the ethical issue of a state mandate requiring an adolescent ...
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Jambeih, Rami; Flesher, John; Lin, Joe J
(2011-02-25)
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Ahlers-Schmidt, Carolyn R; Kroeker, Deborah; Chesser, Amy; Hart, Traci; Brannon, Jennifer
(2010-11-24)
Background: Many studies have assessed the ability of mothers to identify their child’s Body Mass Index (BMI) category and the vast majority of mothers are unable to do so accurately. This suggested a need for physicians ...
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Harris, Kari; Meyer, Kerri; Milsap, Teolinda
(2012-02-28)
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Fogleman, Christy
(Delta Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, 2010-06-14)
Healthcare providers must obtain consent before performing any procedure or providing treatment to an individual. The defining lines of consent begin to gray when a child shows competency and understanding of a treatment ...
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Dong, Frank; Ablah, Elizabeth; Nelson, Clarice; Shah, Sapna; Khan, Ahsan
(2013-02-22)
Background. Resilience is considered as the capacity to overcome adversity. Identifying psychiatric patients with lower resilience scores may assist mental health or other healthcare professionals in tailoring treatment ...
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Park, John H; Thomas, Patricia; Staecker, Danielle
(2011-02-25)
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Chacey, Michael D; Crosser, Michael S; Crouser, Elliott D
(2012-02-28)