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Translation of EBP: Why creating nurse scientists is the way to improve patient outcomes.

By Terri Schmitt On November 22, 2011 · 3 Comments · In Uncategorized

Brief Overview: You can read the below verbal explosion or you can know this… I basically say what is contained in the bullets below then provide links.

Research is sometimes far removed from bedside nurses Research is COOL! Research is about PATIENTS and not fame/fortune of researcher Research is critical to practice and [...]
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STTI Breakout Session: E-17

By Terri Schmitt On October 30, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Uncategorized

Those of you who attended and would like to have the handouts that some of the speakers were speaking of, they are attached with permission of the speaker here.  These are PDF documents.  If you would like to use these works please cite the authors appropriately.

Thanks!

Dr. Carole Eldredge DNP, RN, NEA-BC [...]

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Sigma Theta Tau International, Nursing Honor Society: Why aren’t you a member?

On October 29, 2011 By Terri Schmitt

Often, when I head to nursing conferences, I feel overwhelmed by my harried schedule, workload, logistics, and finances. However, once I arrive and become engaged I am excited, invigorated, and better informed about nursing. One particular nursing convention continues to stand out by the works of the organization behind it.

Sigma Theta Tau [...]

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Blog updates, Journal Club, and Nursing Student Work

On October 23, 2011 By Terri Schmitt

Yes, the dissertation is done and approved, a couple of the kids’ birthdays are over, husband has gotten into a groove with the new business launch, and I finally have time to write… something.  Below are updates and things I find interesting.

More Journal Club Fun

The journal club gang had another great [...]

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Research posting SLACKER! Yes, that’s me

On September 19, 2011 By Terri Schmitt

FYI – WordPress has jacked around with my theme and things are missing, etc.  I am working to rectify that so be patient with me.  I guess I should just pay for and code my own site. Lesson learned. Don’t be cheap .

On with the post.

So, several months back Rob [...]

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Destiny, Goals, Planning, Objectives… Where are you going?

On September 5, 2011 By Terri Schmitt

Course Objectives are a standard item in any course syllabus, but not a section that often is closely read by students.  Frequently, for students, the most riveting parts of the syllabus are the assignments, course requirements, and grading sections.  Although I can understand why the course objectives section of a syllabus is overlooked [...]

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Western Medicine: I have a pill for that!

On August 16, 2011 By Terri Schmitt

 

*Prior to reading this post please be aware that I am not providing medical advice to anyone nor encouraging any lifestyle change or activity without consulting your primary health care provider.  In fact… I am really preaching to health care providers themselves (me included)

 

My most recent interest?…Reading and learning about nutrition [...]

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Chlamydia screening in primary care: A public health issue

On July 26, 2011 By Terri Schmitt

Generally I write to give my opinion on something, but I have been remiss in relaying any of the excellent knowledge I gleaned from the AANP conference in Las Vegas this past June.  I wanted to take a post to review information on a preventable and treatable disease in which both nurses and [...]

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Nursing Surveys

On July 21, 2011 By Terri Schmitt

Nursing surveys are a great way for any nurse to quickly contribute to statistics and research within nursing.  The larger the numbers of responses the higher the statistical reliability.

Below are a few that have come across my desk in the last few weeks, but if any of you out there have others [...]

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In a Dry Spell

On July 14, 2011 By Terri Schmitt

What happens to over educated nurses who get tired and really aren’t good enough at anything to excel?

I have done some self wallowing this week, because frankly the above question has been haunting me as I have been working on my dissertation. As you can tell, my writing on my not so [...]

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