Since 2011, in the United States, the human papillomavirus vaccine (HPV) has been recommended for transgender men through age 26. This is a grant proposal for a study to assess HPV vaccination coverage and associating factors among transgender men in . . .

Stigma of mental illness is an ongoing issue in the community and healthcare that affects the mentally ill and their families. Nurses are treating people with mental illness in their practice in various settings. As nursing students are being introduc . . .

Statement of the Problem: There have been decreases in the perceptions of the health risks of early adolescent cannabis use (CU) which are adjusting to new societal norms. However, adolescents are further complicating their potential suffering with ps . . .

Background: Stress, in the field of nursing, is an obvious and well-known occurrence, leading to burn out, health/psychological problems, and patient safety issues. Nurses whom work in critical care areas undoubtedly experience elevated levels of stre . . .

In 2017, 30.3 million people have diabetes and 84.1 million have prediabetes in United States.More than 2.3 million Californians are diagnosed with diabetes and 581 San Diegans has died from it in 2011. Different healthcare providers have various know . . .

Bedside shift handoff can improve nurses’ job satisfaction by fostering an improvement in teamwork and work environment, nurse accountability, and communication (Mardis et al., 2016). The study by Evans, et al. (2012) argues that despite the concerns . . .

The lack of racial and ethnic diversity among health professionals, including the nursing profession, have stimulated recommendations to increase diversity (Smedley, Butler, & Bristow, 2004; Sullivan Commission, 2004). Registered Nurses are the la . . .

Background Alcoholism effects 15.1 million adults ages 18 and older according to a 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. In the emergency department (ED) alone, 62% of visits are attributed to alcohol and approximately 18-25% of patients admitt . . .

Sleep deprivation, working overtime, and long 12-hour shifts have been cited as causes for Registered Nurses (RN) to have potentially unsafe practices resulting in harmful patient care. Currently, there is a lack of research that looks at the unit of . . .

In light of the popularity of complementary and alternative/integrative medicine (CAM/IM) by Americans, the baseline attitudes of nurse practitioner (NP) students must be understood. As of the report of these research findings, the attitudes of gradua . . .