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The Therapeutic Use of Art Therapy in Mental Health.
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Abstract/Description
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Keith Riggs discusses the research on and uses of art therapy, and its applications in the field of mental health. His presentation includes personal stories about working with patients doing art therapy, and original art works created by Riggs.
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2017-04-17
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20170414_SRC_09_Riggs_Art_Therapy
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Restraints and Seclusion in Psychiatric Nursing Practice.
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Jessica Gregory, a registered nurse in behavioral health at a local in-patient psychiatric facility, discusses the use of seclusion and restraints in psychiatric nursing. After going over the different types of restraints, she examines the results of her research into their health impacts on patients and potential non-restrictive alternatives.
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Date Issued
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2016-04-15
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20160415_SRC_04_Gregory_Psychiatric_Nursing
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Lowering Blood Pressure among American Women.
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Annette Sheets presents her Capstone project, which focused on raising awareness of the prevalence of hypertension in women in the United States, the efficacy of home blood pressure monitoring, and reviewing evidence-based initiatives already in place to address the issue of hypertension. She addresses the unique risk factors faced by women and reviews literature related to blood pressure monitoring, then discusses her work determining whether home monitoring of blood pressure or intermittent blood pressure checks in a doctor's office are more likely to affect blood pressure levels after three months. She closes with recommendations on how to decrease the risks of hypertension.
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Date Issued
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2016-04-15
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20160415_SRC_03_Sheets_Lowering_Blood_Pressure
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Hypertension in Post-Menopausal Women.
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Jennifer Rohleder, a nurse at Baptist Medical Center, discusses the lack of research into hypertension in post-menopausal women and how seven of her own patients impacted her own investigations into the topic. She covers the differences in hypertension cases between men and women, and how and why women tend to ignore signs of hypertension.
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Date Issued
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2016-04-15
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20160415_SRC_02_Rohleder_Hypertension
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Treating Pain with Complementary Alternative Medicine.
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Christina Sellers, a nurse at St. Vincent's Southside who works mainly in the post-op orthopedic center, discusses the uses of deep breathing and guided imagery in pain management. Having outlined the potential health benefits of both practices, she leads the audience in brief deep breathing and guided imagery exercises.
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Date Issued
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2016-04-15
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20160415_SRC_01_Sellers_Treating_Pain
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