Karen H Sousa
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Recent Articles
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Bennett C, Coats H, Hendricks-Ferguson V, Willis D, Sousa K
Nurs Sci Q
. 2024 Dec;
38(1):41-49.
PMID: 39658924
Adolescents and young adults living with advanced cancer must often discover new rules for living during cancer treatment. Such experiences may lead them to emerge to higher levels of consciousness...
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Weiss C, Johnson-Koenke R, Sousa K
Nurs Res
. 2024 Mar;
73(4):304-312.
PMID: 38498857
Background: To date, there is little understanding of how caring during advanced cancer can be a transformational experience for personal becoming for family caregivers (FCGs). FCGs experience personal becoming as...
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Weiss C, Johnson-Koenke R, Reed S, Willis D, Sousa K
ANS Adv Nurs Sci
. 2023 Dec;
PMID: 38088769
Cancer family caregivers dwell in an evolving landscape of ambiguity and in-betweenness, as "betwixt and between," in a space of unknowing. This space of unknowing exists within a transformational threshold...
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Turner A, Velasco R, Oman K, Sousa K
Nurs Sci Q
. 2023 Mar;
36(2):181-185.
PMID: 36994968
Enhancing course design and pedagogy to encourage engagement and creativity is fundamental in doctoral education. Using poetry is an innovative way to enrich nursing education through aesthetic knowing. The authors...
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Sousa K, Reeder B, Bondy J, Ozkaynak M, Weiss J
J Nurs Adm
. 2017 May;
47(6):345-349.
PMID: 28538465
Nurse leaders lack timely access to trended electronic health record (EHR) data to drive decision making. Robust nurse-sensitive patient outcome data are difficult to locate in EHRs and largely absent...
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Gilmartin H, Sousa K, Battaglia C
Nurs Res
. 2016 Sep;
65(5):397-407.
PMID: 27579507
Background: The central line (CL) bundle interventions are important for preventing central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs), but a modeling method for testing the CL bundle interventions within a health systems...
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Gilmartin H, Sousa K
Qual Manag Health Care
. 2016 Jul;
25(3):149-61.
PMID: 27367216
Objective: To test the Quality Health Outcomes Model to investigate the relationship between health care-associated infection (HAI) prevention interventions, organizational context, and HAI outcomes using structural equation modeling. Methods: Variables...
8.
Chen F, West S, Sousa K
Multivariate Behav Res
. 2016 Jan;
41(2):189-225.
PMID: 26782910
Bifactor and second-order factor models are two alternative approaches for representing general constructs comprised of several highly related domains. Bifactor and second-order models were compared using a quality of life...
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Gilmartin H, Pogorzelska-Maziarz M, Thompson S, Sousa K
J Nurs Meas
. 2015 Dec;
23(3):379-92.
PMID: 26673765
Background: Health care-associated infections (HAIs) are leading causes of morbidity and mortality. Prevention of HAIs requires multifaceted approaches that consider the work environment in which interventions are implemented. Purpose: This...
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Sousa K, Weiss J, Welton J, Reeder B, Ozkaynak M
Nurs Outlook
. 2015 Mar;
63(2):204-10.
PMID: 25771194
Nurses in the present health care environment have been reduced too often to being providers of safe, competent care rather than quality care. In response, the Institute of Medicine has...