Theses/Dissertations from 1996
Social Support and Adaptation to Disability, Deborah J. Russell
Relationships Among Role Strain, Hardiness, and Academic Achievement, Evelyn Clare Rutlin
The Effect of Early Nursing Intervention on Chemotherapy-Induced Fatigue, Jennifer A. Shane
Crisis Anticipation, Janet A. Tucker
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
The Impact of Delirium on Mental Status and Physical Functioning of the Hip Fracture Patient One to One and One Half Years Post-Injury, Delores L. Arendsen
Nurse/Physician Perceptions of the Nurse Practitioner Role, Deborah R. Bambini
The Effect of Support Groups on AIDS Patients, Karen Bouwman
The Relationship Between the Level of Codependent Behavior and the Level of Differentiation of Self Among Nursing Students, Vicki Lynn Brandes Hillborg
What are the Perceived Needs of Parents of Critically Ill Neonates?, Linda B. Corliss
A Comparison Study of the Effects of Methods of Pain Control on Client Outcomes, Susan K. Cristofori
Cardiac Patients' Perceptions of Nurse Caring Behaviors, Diane Lynn Dahl
Loss Associated with Chronic Illness: Application of the Roy Adaptation Model, Linda M. DeHaan
Perceived Stress and Health-Promoting Behaviors in Nursing Students Using Pender's Health Promotion Model, Gail E. Dunham
Health Beliefs and Adherence to Cardiac Exercise Following a Cardiac Event, Marianne Foster
Relationship of Perceived Social Support to Readmission of the Congestive Heart Failure Patient, Margaret A. Guthaus
The Impact of Total Hip Replacement, Teri L. Holwerda
Concerns/Needs Experienced by Low-Income Mothers Following a Postpartum Hospital Stay of Less Than Forty-Eight Hours, Karen S. Kujala
Development and Evaluation of the Cardiac Exercise Health Belief Scale, Virginia R. McGinn
A Comparison of Two Teaching Methods in Basic Cardiac Life Support Training and Education, Patricia A. Merrill
The Effects of AIDS Education on Knowledge and Health Care Beliefs of Freshman Nursing Students, Suzanne M. Nahan
Measurement of Self-Care Agency in a Noninstitutionalized Elderly Population, Julie A. Nelson-McEvers
Relationship Between Coping Strategies and Perceived Quality of Life in ICD Recipients, Jacquelyn M. Oliai
African American Nurses' Perceptions of Social Support Available During Graduate School, Jacquelyn Denese Pettis
Low Income Women's Perception of Preparedness for Self Care and Infant Care Following Discharge from a Less than Forty-Eight Hour Hospitalization for Birth, Patricia M. Ritola
Predictors of NCLEX-RN Success Post 1988, Marie E. Rogers
A Study of the Relationship Between Registered Nurse Time Spent in Direct Care Activities, Nursing Skill Mix and Patient Perceptions of Nurse Caring, Jeanne L. Roode
Prediction of In-Hospital Delirium in Elderly Hip Fracture Patients Using Family Assessment of Pre-Morbid Cognitive Behaviors, Ronell R. Ruhlandt
Perceived Needs of Parents of Critically Ill Children, Linda D. Scott
Caregiver Wellness Following Interventions Based on Interdisciplinary Geriatric Assessment, Julie A. Smith
A Descriptive Study of the Needs of Family Members of Trauma Patients, Sally Laur Sutkowi
Clinical Teaching Effectiveness: The Perceptions of Practicing Nurses, Anjanette M. Toth
Theses/Dissertations from 1994
Nurses' Performance of Breast Self-Examination, Anne M. Bauer
Nurses' Knowledge and Attitude Related to Organ Donation, Maureen E. Bishop
Mathematical Calculations Ability of Registered Nurses, Denise M. Deitzen
Spouse Adaptation After the Partner's Open Heart Surgery, Marietta J. Gardner
Perceptions of Nurse Behaviors by Persons with COPD During Acute Shortness of Breath, Joyce A. Kowatch
What is the Relationship Between Personality Hardiness and Burnout in Army Reserve Nurses?, Nancy M. Marchido
Perceived Stressors Between Partnered and Unpartnered Women, Sandra Kay Newman
Clients' Perceptions of Preparedness for Discharge Home Following Total Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery, Cindy H. Nicholson
Mothers' Information Needs and Perceptions of Preparedness for Self-Care and Infant Care After a Short-Term Hospital Stay, Donna M. Paulsen
Diploma Nursing Students' Attitudes Toward Poverty, Elizabeth Louise Phillips
Trauma Patients: Social Support Desired and Perceived Satisfaction According to Category of Provider, Marsha D. Stevens
The Health Belief Model and Drinking and Driving, Teresa Ellen Tucker
Retention of Registered Nurse Employees in Rural Community Hospitals Less Than 100 Beds, Joanne Urbanski
The Effect of Teaching on Knowledge and Osteoporosis Health Beliefs of Elderly Females, Yvonne M. Van Hoven
Symptoms and Self-Concept Alterations with and Without Cognitive Rehabilitation 2 - 5 Years After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Rebecca H. Veltman
Theses/Dissertations from 1993
Life Satisfaction of Persons with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Dennis A. Bertch
Effects of Nurse Extern Programs on Student Nurse Performance, Lola A. Coke
A Descriptive Correllational Study of Patient Satisfaction in Labor and Delivery, Holly B.O. Estes
The Impact of Demographic Variables on Views About Nursing as a Profession, Sandra Kaye Fatum
An Investigation of Stress and Burnout in Hospital Registered Nurses, Ellen Nora Hale
Educational Preparation and Clinical Experience as Variables in Moral Judgement Development of Staff Nurses, Jacquelyn A. Keehne
Perceived Stress Levels of Registered Nurses Employed in Medical-Surgical and Critical Care Units, Karen Snyder Keese
Coping with Multiple Roles, Deborah J. Laughlin
Relationships Between Caregiver Satisfaction with Hospice Nursing Care and Selected Demographic Variables, Kathleen F. Nyeste
Maternal Adjustment to Premature Birth: Utilizing the Roy Adaptation Model as a Theoretical Framework, Ivy Razmus
Relationship of Patient Age to Amount of Postoperative Analgesic Prescribed and Administered, Beth Lee Sendre
Hardiness and its Relationship to Anticipatory Nausea and Vomiting Experienced by the Patient Receiving Cisplatin Chemotherapy, Colleen K. Smith
Health Value and Health Locus of Control: Impact Upon Compliance in Cardiac Patients, Laura C. Wightman
Theses/Dissertations from 1992
Parental Coping With a Chronically Ill Child, Shari Jo Allore Bertolone
Comparison of the Efficacy of Heparinized and Non-Heparinized Normal Saline Solutions in Maintaining Patency of Arterial Catheters, Juanita K. Bogart
The Relationship Between Attributions and Adjustment Following Myocardial Infarction, Margaret Elizabeth Bowles
The Effects of Prenatal Breast-Feeding Class on Breast-Feeding Success and Maternal Perception of the Infant: A Replication, Eileen Grunstra and Susan Rowe
What is the Relationship Between Perceived Job Stress, Job Satisfaction, and Psychological Symptoms of Critical Care Nurses?, Barbara L. Hooper
AIDS: Knowledge and Attitudes Among Nurses, Jeanette J. Lochan
Faculty and Student Perceptions of Effective Clinical Teachers: A Replication, Kathleen L. Miller
The Effect of Anxiety on Student Nurses' Performance When Administering Intramuscular or Subcutaneous Injections, Sandra L. Osborne
Predictors of Success on the NCLEX-RN Examination, Kathleen S. Pangle
Evaluating Family Caregivers' Ability to Select Appropriate Care Techniques Following Discharge Instructions on Post Traumatic Brain Injury Symptoms, Connie J. Pardee
Concerns/Problems Experienced After Discharge from an Acute Care Setting: The Patient's Perspective, Karen R. Peper
The Health Belief Model and Needle Recapping: A Replication, Rosemary M. Rackow Ham
Perceptions of Patients, Nurses, and Physicians Regarding Nursing as a Profession, Ann R. Robach
A Comparison of Critical Thinking Ability and Clinical Judgement Skills in Associate and Baccalaureate Senior Nursing Students, Debra L. Sietsema
Hardiness and Adaptation to Hypertension, Marcia L. Smit
Weaning the Long-Term Ventilator Patient: A Nursing Protocol, Karen J. Trudell
Evaluation of Coagulation Studies Drawn from Heparinized Arterial Lines, Lois J. Van Donselaar
The Relationship Between Locus of Control, Powerlessness, and Job Satisfaction Among Registered Nurses, Evelyn C. Wirsing
Positioning of High Risk Infants: Effects on Oxygen Utilization, Umbilical Artery Catheter Integrity and Activity, Dawn Zuidgeest-Craft
Theses/Dissertations from 1991
The Relationship of Osteoporosis Health Beliefs and Knowledge to Calcium Intake, Karen L. Boyer
Patient Perceptions of Nurse Caring Behaviors, Patricia A. DeVries
Relationships of Osteoporosis Health Beliefs to Practiced Exercise Behaviors of Women, Sandra J. Esch
Cancer Patients' Response to Chemotherapy Teaching on Side Effect Management, Kelly A. Guswiler
Maternal Employment Status Following the Birth of an Infant, Julie A. Hyde
Perceived and Actual Level of Knowledge of Diabetes Mellitus Among Nurses, Gayla M. Kupris
Patients' Perceptions of Being Prepared for Self-Care Following Discharge from an Acute Care Setting, Linda L. Lawton
Determinants of Health Promotion in the Elderly, Victoria Ann Merren
Relationships of Osteoporosis Health Beliefs to Calcium Intake of Women, Mary C. Peterson
Nursing Participation in Hospital Decision-Making, Sylvia J. Simons
Bedtime Routines and Sleep Patterns of Hospitalized Elderly, Marie E. Vander Kooi
Nursing Care of the Elderly in the Acute Care Setting: An Investigation of Powerlessness, Dorothy de Boer Zylstra
Theses/Dissertations from 1990
The Relationship Between Spirituality and Depression in Family Caregivers of the Elderly, Cynthia L. Boland
Identification of Family Member's Self-Care Knowledge: A Qualitative Study, Bradley S. Corbin
The Effects of AIDS Education on Knowledge and Health Care Beliefs of Nursing Students, Catherine Taliaferro Earl
The Effect of Preoperative Exposure on Spouse Anxiety in the I.C.U., Carol J. Gates
Elements of Professional Nursing Identified by Nursing Experts, Audrey D. Haag
The Use of a Three-Layered Air Cushion in Reducing the Incidence of Pressure Ulcers in the Nursing Home Patient, Ann H. Harris
Effect of an Outpatient Educational Program on the Rehabilitation of Myocardial Infarction Patients, Janice L. Hodges
Replication Study of Nursing Diagnosis in the Hospitalized Chronic Pulmonary Disease Patient: A Pilot Study, Pearl Anne Kloac
A Comparison of Predictive Validity of the Norton Scale, the Daly Scale and the Braden Scale, Sharon L. Marini
Locus of Control and Coping Strategies of Clients Following an Acute Myocardial Infarction, Kathryn J. Niemeyer