Proposal Title
Topic
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Description
The purpose of this study is to determine what factors or information nurses take into consideration in order to provide proper care for patients. As information is gathered, it can reveal the specific impact it may have on the patient’s quality of life as well as identify possible discrepancies in the method of care for patients with dysphagia. This data will be gathered through a questionnaire and two case studies that assess nurses decision-making strategies in regard to administering medication to patients with dysphagia.
Location
Soza Ballroom, Upchurch University Center
Start Date
4-23-2019 3:10 PM
End Date
4-23-2019 4:05 PM
Factors and Information Related to Nurses Administering Medication to Patients with Dysphagia: A Pilot Study
Soza Ballroom, Upchurch University Center
The purpose of this study is to determine what factors or information nurses take into consideration in order to provide proper care for patients. As information is gathered, it can reveal the specific impact it may have on the patient’s quality of life as well as identify possible discrepancies in the method of care for patients with dysphagia. This data will be gathered through a questionnaire and two case studies that assess nurses decision-making strategies in regard to administering medication to patients with dysphagia.
