• Study of factors associated with fall-related injuries among frail older adults 

  Scott, Victoria Janice (2018-02-01)

  Falls are the most frequent cause of injury-related hospitalization and death for people 65 years and older in Canada (Canadian Institute of Health Information, 1998; Langlois et al., 1995; Raina & Torrance, 1996). Studies ...
• Walking on unstable ground: exploring registered nurses’ and licensed practical nurses’ experiences of learning to work together using a methodologically plural approach 

  Butcher, Diane (2017-08-30)

  My own experiences of disjuncture sparked questions related to how practical nursing education is situated within the larger nursing disciplinary landscape. On acute care nursing units, work relationships are changing ...
• Capturing culturally safe nursing care 

  Lewis, Adrienne (2017-08-28)

  ABSTRACT This thesis represents a two phase, qualitative study using both Expert Review Panel and Delphi Panel research methods. The two research questions guiding this study were: 1) Phase I: What does culturally ...
• Public health nursing: What difference does it make for priority perinatal women? 

  Hill, Mary Eleanor (2017-08-28)

  The purpose of this study was to investigate how routine, day-to-day public health nursing (PHN) practice in one BC health authority affected health outcomes related to breastfeeding initiation and duration, infant ...
• Evaluation of education and support initiatives for family caregivers 

  Hagen, Brad Francis (2017-06-16)

  As Canada’s population gradually ages, provinces such as British Columbia are beginning to explore initiatives to support family caregivers of the frail elderly. The focus of this dissertation is the evaluation of one ...
• Nursing Outcomes – C-HOBIC and beyond 

  Hannah, Kathryn (InspireNet, 2011-03-03)
• Informatics and Nurses: From Few to All 

  Nagel, Lynn (InspireNet, 2011-04-16)
• Use of a fully electronic system for nursing documentation (a European experience) 

  Odenbreit, Matthias (InspireNet, 2011-04-28)
• Evaluating the Benefits of a Health Mentoring Programme Supported with a Web and Mobile Phone Based Self-Monitoring Application 

  Cummings, Elizabeth (InspireNet, 2012-02-28)
• An Educational Strategy For Teaching Nursing Standardized Languages 

  Farren, Arlene (InspireNet, 2012-04-18)
• The Impact of Social media in Healthcare: Rhetoric versus Reality 

  Murrary, Peter (InspireNet, 2012-05-22)
• CASN (Canadian Association or Schools of Nursing) Guidelines on Informatics Competencies to be included in BSN curricula 

  Frisch, Noreen (InspireNet, 2013-02-19)
• Decision supports and issues of usability in information systems 

  Currie, Leanne (InspireNet, 2013-03-19)
• Public Health Informatics 

  Frisch, Larry (InspireNet, 2013-05-21)
• Privacy – What You Need to Know 

  Lacroix, Paulette (InspireNet, 2013-10-16)

  We often associate privacy with keeping personal health information confidential, but that’s not where our responsibility ends. This presentation will provide you with practical advice for compliance with privacy laws in ...
• Informatics and knowledge translation activities in the healthcare sector 

  Mallidou, Anastasia (InspireNet, 2013-11-20)

  Knowledge translation is the means for evidence-based practice in healthcare, which is the overarching goal for better quality of care and patient/client safety, for reducing expenses in the health system, and for enhancing ...
• Use of iPads to Assess Health-related Quality of Life: A Feasibility Study in Home Dialysis 

  Makaroff, Kara Schick (InspireNet, 2014-03-19)

  Given the need for integration of patient reported outcomes into research, electronic capture of patients’ reports of their health are important aspects of clinical research initiatives. In this presentation, I will discuss ...
• Usability of Health Information Systems - How Can We Make Systems More Usable? 

  Kushniruk, Andre (InspireNet, 2014-04-16)

  Good usability of health information systems is critical for health information systems to be adopted and used efficiently. This presentation will describe methods for assessing the usability of information systems and for ...
• Mobile Personal Health Records (mPHRS): What are they? What do they look like? What are their advantages and disadvantages? What studies are needed on them? 

  Monkman, Helen (InspireNet, 2014-11-05)

  As smartphones become ubiquitous, it is not surprising that they are being used for entering, storing, and accessing personal health information. This presentation will describe what is meant by the term mobile Personal ...
• Telehealth Nursing: Application of Usability Methods to Maximize Quality Patient Outcomes 

  Tuden, Danica (InspireNet, 2015-02-11)

  Telehealth nursing is a unique area of nursing practice that has emerged in response to the development of new technologies as well as consumer demand for better access to health care services in the community. Telehealth ...

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