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Theses
Exploring the school nurse's perception of caring for students with severe allergies, Alyson Kreitzman
Factors leading to the resignation of nurse educators at a Johannesburg nursing college, Vhothusa Edward Matahela
"Falling hair and drilling bone": A phenomenological inquiry into the lives of adolescents undergoing chemotherapy, Rudolf Cymorr Kirby P. Martinez
Family planning methods among couples of a selected Barangay in Tacloban City: Basis for healthcare program enhancement, Ric-An Artemio S. Gadin
Gatekeeping access to emergency departments: A survey of HMO policies, Regina Conway-Phillips
Global health education in Chinese universities: Potential for collaboration with schools of nursing, Quanlei Li
Health service cost and use associated with advance directive documentation among patients with COPD, Brandon Duck
Hopelessness and spiritual well-being in persons with HIV infection, Kevin M. Gulliver
How nurse-led clinics improve health care access, Rose Marie Alessandra C. Conos
How well do providers screen for depression and suicide in adolescents?, Judi Allyn Godsey
Identification of nurses' stressors during electronic records implementation, Brooke Brantley
In the acute care setting what is the effect of bedside nursing report on patient safety when compared with traditional reporting methods: An evidence-based project, Heather Rolling, Jessica Pauley, and Jaclyn Hoyt
Job satisfaction among family nurse practitioners in Mississippi, Danielle Raye Saxon
Job satisfaction of registered nurses in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, Asma S. Al Yahyaei
Letting go: How newly-graduated registered nurses in western Canada decide to exit the nursing profession, Kathryn M. Chachula
Light in the midst of darkness: Lived experiences of cancer warriors, Mignodel M. Morales
Low income housing residents' perceived competency regarding hypertension and diabetes, TiAngela B. Austin
Meaningful use of the EHR-Evaluating the internal and external factors affecting the timeliness of patient referrals, Beverly J. Schacherbauer
Nurses' experience of family-centered rounds in the intensive care unit, Kaitlyn King
Nurse staffing and quality care in long-term care nursing facilities: Differences in rural and urban settings, Dorcas E. Kunkel
Nursing documentation environment in the hospital setting, Alice E. Cavin
Paid time off and work-life balance in an ambulatory surgical center, Elizabeth S. Harmon
Patients' perceptions regarding nursing care in the general surgical wards at Kenyatta National Hospital, Elwin Shawa
Pleasure from erotic nipple stimulation, pre-pregnancy, as a predictor of successful initiation of breastfeeding, Jessica Jolie Badonsky
