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A Proposal to Investigate the Transitioning Experiences of Internationally-Educated Nurses who Attended Academic Bridging Programs in Two Canadian Provinces
Download2012
The proposed study aims to investigate how academic bridging programs are helping internationally-educated nurses (IENs) gain registration and transition within Canada’s health care system. The research question for this proposed study is: How do bridging programs affect the ability of IENs to...
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2014-05-29
Clarke, Gwen, Nahirniak, Susan, Lee, Junkyu, Nguyen, Thi, Arewa, Oladimeji, Ou, Davita, Lew, Kristi
The purpose of this project was to identify the chronic transfusion recipients in the Edmonton Zone and to develop a registry to track and monitor blood product use in this group of patients.
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Documenting Alcohol Use as a Risk Factor in Primary Care Practices in Alberta
2013
Introduction:. Clinical guidelines for problem drinking and initiatives to improve patient data suggest that primary care physicians should be screening for and documenting alcohol use on a regular basis. The objectives of this research were to (1) Determine the proportion of patients with...
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Optimizing Health Literacy and Community Engagement in Relation to Active Living with Edmonton’s Newcomer Young People and their Families
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Dassanayake, J., Yohani, S., Mogale, R.S., Higginbottom, G., Richter, S., Vallianatos, H.
Canada is a multicultural country where immigration plays an important role in population growth and the country’s economy. Despite this, some newcomers such as those who hold refugee status, experience greater ill-health than the general population. Moreover, many immigrants and refugees (both...
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2009-05-01
Bolstad, J., Sundaram, Aishwarya, Shi, J., Pittman, E., Flynn, R.
The objective of this study is to engage students in learning about the principles, methods, and tools of Quality Improvement and Patient Safety through education and practice opportunities
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Using a Professional Continuing Medical Education Simulation to Engage Undergraduate Medical Students in Information Literacy
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Campbell, Sandy, Johnson, Brettany, Storie, Dale, Hayward, Robert
Objective: 1. To engage students by delivering an Evidence Based Medicine assignment in a system that simulates a professional medical continuing education system that many participants will use in residency and practice. 2. To convert a paper-based “searching for and evaluating evidence”...