Some of the material in is restricted to members of the community. By logging in, you may be able to gain additional access to certain collections or items. If you have questions about access or logging in, please use the form on the Contact Page.
Some of the material in is restricted to members of the community. By logging in, you may be able to gain additional access to certain collections or items. If you have questions about access or logging in, please use the form on the Contact Page.
Utilization of the emergency department (ED) for non-urgent visits has become an important topic among healthcare providers and administrators. Non-urgent visits to the ED result in financial and health related problems for those who...
Persons with fibromyalgia (FMS) may have compromised muscular strength and muscular endurance due to their disease. PURPOSE The purpose of the present study was to determine whether women with FMS could benefit from a 12-week strength...
The purpose of this study was to examine the levels of compassion fatigue student nurses experienced while assisting hurricane victims and if these levels changed after they returned. This study examined the levels of risk for compassion...
This was a comparison study which examined health beliefs and locus of control among African American and Caucasian women concerning breast cancer in North Florida. The instrument used to collect data was the Health Screening...
Patients suffering from various arthritic conditions such as osteoarthritis (OA) seek relief through total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The surgery itself has been proven successful; however it carries a difficult and challenging recovery...
This study compared immunization adherence rates of 440 two-year-old children receiving two different types Medicaid managed care services in a nine county area in North Florida. Of particular interest was the primary care nurse case...
PURPOSE: The purpose of the present investigation was to examine the effects of Branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) administration on the exercise time to exhaustion in sedentary individuals. The central fatigue hypothesis proposes that, by...
Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer in the United States. Decades of research have indicated that controlling risk factors can reduce the incidence of this disease in the population. And, early treatment of symptoms can...
Recent reports and studies have identified that the increasing number of individuals developing Type 2 diabetes is a public health concern. The enormous increase in the prevalence of this disease warrants further studies. Florida has...
The evolution of the nursing profession is a process that requires nurses to evaluate the nature of change in various professional settings. Due to varied practices throughout the country, some hospitals may not be utilizing the most...
The impetus for this research study is to identify fertility considerations of men in the decision to have a child or a subsequent child. The men in the study are single and ages range from 18- 45 years. Demographic variables of these...
Some of the material in is restricted to members of the community. By logging in, you may be able to gain additional access to certain collections or items. If you have questions about access or logging in, please use the form on the Contact Page.
