Other Titles

Maternal-Child Health Nurse Leadership Academy (MCHNLA) Posters

Abstract

In order to provide consistent education with tube fed children, a class was created which offers families the ability to learn through hands on tools in a structured environment. This will increase families' confidence improving their independence in managing their child's tube which result in better outcomes.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Author Details

Janel A. Ganz, BSN, RN (1); Amber Smith, MBA, RD, CD (1); Shakira Lita Ismay Henderson, PhD, DNP, MS, MPH, RN, RNC-NIC, IBCLC (2) - (1) Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA; (2) Research, Vidant Health, Greenville, NC, USA

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

G-tube Class, Innovative Educational Model, Maternal Child Health

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

Rights Holder

All rights reserved by the author(s) and/or publisher(s) listed in this item record unless relinquished in whole or part by a rights notation or a Creative Commons License present in this item record.

All permission requests should be directed accordingly and not to the Sigma Repository.

All submitting authors or publishers have affirmed that when using material in their work where they do not own copyright, they have obtained permission of the copyright holder prior to submission and the rights holder has been acknowledged as necessary.

Acquisition

Proxy-submission

Additional Files

download (208 kB)

Share

COinS
 

Development of an innovative educational model for the tube-fed child

Washington, DC, USA

In order to provide consistent education with tube fed children, a class was created which offers families the ability to learn through hands on tools in a structured environment. This will increase families' confidence improving their independence in managing their child's tube which result in better outcomes.