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Dissertations
Perceptions of patients' post coronary artery bypass grafting surgery related to health related quality of life and satisfaction when nurse practitioners are active participants in care, Patricia D. Sweeney
Perceptions of role transition among nurses working in both clinical and faculty positions, Teresa A. Wenner
Perceptions of teaching effectiveness of part-time and full-time clinical nursing faculty of BSN education, Kimberly L. De Santis
Perceptions of undergraduate nursing students on racism and racial disparities in maternal health, Monika Costa
Perceptions toward a restraint-free practice: A case study, Suzanne Barnum Goetz
Perinatal corticosteroids: Latent neurodevelopment of the preterm infant, Isabell Biene Purdy
Perinatal experiences of childbearing women with physical disabilities, Serah M. Nthenge
Perinatal exposure to hyper-interleukin-6 affects neurodevelopment in the mouse, Susan Brunssen
Perinatal nurses' therapeutic attitudes towards women who use addictive substances during pregnancy, Karen D. Neary
Perioperative experience of adolescents, Janean Carter Monahan
Perioperative nurses perceptions of moral courage, Georgia A. Dinndorf-Hogenson
Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) and the efficacy of tip placement confirmation with ECG ultrasound-guided technology and chest radiography, Elizabeth A. Morrell
Persistence factors described by nursing students of African descent: A narrative inquiry, Claudette R. Spencer
Personal digital assistants: Their influence on clinical decision-making and the utilization of evidence-based practice in a baccalaureate nursing students, Carol S. Gorelick
Personality characteristics, eating styles and weight in adult women, Frances Gloria Schwartz
Person-centred caring towards improvement of diabetic foot care compliance in rural primary health care, KwaZulu-Natal, Anné Joubert
Phenomenological study of nurses' perceptions and lived experiences of quality and safety, Conchita Sunico Freitag
Physical activity as an intervention for pain based on Gate Control Theory, Martha E. McDonald
Physical activity self-efficacy and text message intervention among Northeast Louisiana women with cardiovascular disease, Sherrie Roberson
Physical and emotional health among caregivers of heart failure patients, Suzanne D. Chubinski
Physical and psychological effects of Qigong exercise in community-dwelling older adults: An exploratory study, Pei-Shiun Chang
Physiologic and behavioral responses to acute myocardial ischemic pain in Mexican male patients, Marilyn Kuhel Douglas
Pilot testing Okay with Asthma™: A digital story for psychosocial asthma management, Tami Hodges Wyatt
Policy knowledge communication in nursing, Curtiss J. Vavra
