Outcomes of the first STEM nursing patient engagement collaborative program

Abstract

Outcomes of one week STEM program for 26 high school and undergraduate students focused on awareness, risk factors, etiology, complications and treatment options of patients with chronic kidney disease. The educational program included workshops, conferences and active participation of patients in the technology and science behind the treatment with dialysis.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Authors

Alexandra Aponte Valentin

Author Details

Alexandra Aponte Valentin, BSN, Nursing Department, University of Puerto Rico- Mayaguez Campus, Las Marias, Puerto Rico

Sigma Membership

Epsilon Lambda

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

STEM Program, Chronic Kidney Disease, Patient Engagement

Recommended Citation

Valentin, Alexandra Aponte, "Outcomes of the first STEM nursing patient engagement collaborative program" (2017). Convention. 163.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2017/posters_2017/163

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Acquisition

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