Publications by authors named "Shawona C Daniel"
Article Synopsis
- - Registered Nurses (RNs) play a crucial role in enhancing community healthcare but are often not fully utilized in primary care settings.
- - Two nursing schools in Alabama launched a project aimed at strengthening the primary care RN workforce, which includes the creation of the Primary Care Clinical Mentoring Academy (PCCMA).
- - The PCCMA provides comprehensive training for RN clinical mentors, combining lectures and interactive activities, and participants found it beneficial for improving their skills and job performance in mentoring roles.
Associations of Depression, Physical Activity, and Diabetes with Self-Rated Health in Black Men.
J Natl Black Nurses Assoc
December 2020
Black men have higher rates of diabetes that are compounded by obesity and limited physical activity leading to poor self-rated health. The purpose of this study was to provide a nationally representative snapshot of indicators for lower self-rated health in Black men with diabetes. An exploratory secondary analysis was conducted of self-report data, physical measurements, and clinical assessments from the 2009-2010 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) dataset.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: Lifestyle changes associated with end-stage renal disease may be a factor in depression and quality of life (QOL) for patients receiving hemodialysis. This cross-sectional study examined the relationship between nutritional status, QOL, and depression in 124 hemodialysis patients.
Methods: Nutritional markers included serum albumin, normalized protein catabolic rate (nPCR), body mass index (BMI), body fat percentage, and daily protein intake.