Nurses' attitudes toward patients with AIDS and AIDS-related risk factors.

abstract：AIM:To understand parents' experiences and needs during a child's end-of-life care at home and to identify systemic factors that influence its provision. BACKGROUND:A child's end-of-life phase is an extremely difficult time for the whole family. Parents have specific needs, especially when they care for a dying child ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Eskola K,Bergstraesser E,Zimmermann K,Cignacco E

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This article outlines a model for the nursing role in the chronic health care context of renal replacement therapy. METHODS:Materials from several streams of literature are used to conceptualize the potential for nursing work in the renal setting as negotiated care. In order to present the role of the renal nurse ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Polaschek N

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolonged waiting for major elective surgery has been a problem in several Western countries for many years. In Iceland coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery was installed in 1986 and this descriptive study was conducted to describe systematically the experience of Icelandic people waiting for CABG surgery with ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Jónsdóttir H,Baldursdóttir L

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This article is a report of a grounded theory study of the influence of emotions on women's selection of a method of childbirth. BACKGROUND:There is substantial evidence to indicate that a pregnant woman's emotions play an important role in the decision-making process of selecting a child delivery method. Despite ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Shahoei R,Riji HM,Saeedi ZA

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper reports a study of the impact of emotional narratives on the well-being of members of a qualitative research team during the conduct of sensitive research. BACKGROUND:Qualitative data are frequently collected from participants using repeated in-depth interviews when exploring sensitive issues such as lo...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Lalor JG,Begley CM,Devane D

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The growing prevalence of chronic illness is due, in large part, to the control and/or eradication of infectious diseases as well as, in North America, the increasingly aged population and overall lengthening life span. Although the trajectory of chronic illness is in a generally downward direction, the rate of progre...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Craig HM,Edwards JE

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 18 good nurses experienced in the care of cancer patients were asked to describe care situations where it had been difficult to know what was 'the right and good' thing to do for the patient. The purpose of the study was to throw light on how they disclosed themselves in managing ethically difficult care si...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Aström G,Furåker C,Norberg A

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To interpret and synthesize nurse-family member experiences when a critically ill loved one is admitted to hospital. BACKGROUND:Having a family member hospitalized in a critical condition is an important stressor. When the family member is also a nurse, the provision of care is more complex, yet little research ex...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Giles TM,Hall KL

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper is a report of an evaluation of paediatric nurses' assessment and diagnostic skills and interventions used for child maltreatment. BACKGROUND:The use of violence against children occurs in all environments worldwide. Therefore, broader theoretical and practical knowledge related to this issue is needed ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Pabiś M,Wrońska I,Slusarska B,Cuber T

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper argues that nursing is an elemental activity, the first concern of which is a person's experience of illness, not the causes of that experience. Any model of nursing should begin with an account of that experience and deduce from that what it is that nurses ought to do in order to explain what it is that th...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Holdsworth N

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many studies in western countries have shown that persons who have a high level of social support are likely to have better health behaviours, including use of preventive health services, than those who have low support. The present study aims to investigate the impact of level of social support among Thai pregnant wo...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Jirojwong S,Dunt D,Goldsworthy D

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explores the perceptions of, and outcomes for, a group of undergraduate mental health nursing students over a 3-year period from the point at which they made their choice to take the mental health branch of a 4-year degree programme in nursing, to working in the practice setting as registered nurses. Semi-s...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Ferguson K,Hope K

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper summarizes a research study inquiring into the attitudes of qualified nursing staff towards the use of individualized nursing care plans as a teaching tool. The survey was conducted in medical and surgical wards used for nurse training, in two hospitals. In common with many hospitals, the introduction of th...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Daws J

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To illuminate the meaning of offering care and a place to live to people with Alzheimer's disease in a special care unit. RATIONALE:There is a need to gain a deeper understanding about so called 'homelike' care settings, and about how to promote experiences of being at home in residents with Alzheimer's disease. T...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Zingmark K,Sandman PO,Norberg A

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper is a report of an evaluation of the effectiveness of a communication skills training programme for oncology nurses. BACKGROUND:Clinical care for patients with cancer is increasingly being divided between nurses and physicians, with nurses being responsible for the continuity of patient care, and oncolog...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Langewitz W,Heydrich L,Nübling M,Szirt L,Weber H,Grossman P

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To synthesize studies that explored simulation as preparation of nursing students for recognition and response to the deteriorating patient. BACKGROUND:New graduate nurses are expected to have the skills to recognize and respond to rapidly deteriorating patient conditions. To this end, education programmes have t...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Fisher D,King L

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although there is increasing interest in women's health, there remains little empirical evidence concerning concepts related to health and women's life trajectory. Our purpose in conducting this research was to examine women's developmental stressors and coping during young adulthood. Lazarus and Folkman's coping mode...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Gramling LF,Lambert VA,Pursley-Crotteau S

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Power is a central element in all social interactions. In order to act appropriately in different care situations, it is important to understand the meaning of power. AIM:This paper reports a study whose aim was to describe delivery ward staff opinions about the exercise of power over women in communication...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Sinivaara M,Suominen T,Routasalo P,Hupli M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An in-depth series of interviews was undertaken amongst a small group of older, caucasian women, in Auckland, New Zealand. The study was part of the region's cervical screening programme. The aim of the study was to determine how the older woman's perceptions of cervical cancer and cervical screening services might be...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： White GE

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper reports the findings of a study exploring the relationships among patients' sense of coherence, coping ability and health-related quality of life following a critical illness. BACKGROUND:Sense of coherence is a strong determinant of positive health outcomes and successful coping. Promoting sense of cohe...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Fok SK,Chair SY,Lopez V

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports the findings of the first phase of a study designed to assess the needs of people with HIV and AIDS and the extent to which these needs are being met by services in Camberwell Health Authority in inner London. The study involves collecting information and opinions from key service providers, clients...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Beedham HM,Wilson-Barnett J

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this article is to discuss the concept of frailty and its adequacy in identifying and describing older adults as frail. BACKGROUND:Despite the dramatic increase in use of the term 'frailty' over the past two decades, there is a lack of consensus in the literature about its meaning and use, and no clear ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Markle-Reid M,Browne G

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since behavioural objectives are rooted in behaviouristic psychology there is a brief discussion of some notable behaviourists. This is followed by reference to some key characters in the behavioural objectives movement. The strengths and weaknesses of behavioural objectives are discussed with reference to the relevan...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Martin H,Sheehan J

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There has been little research into coping process following renal transplantation, but it has been shown that health-related stress is not eliminated and that fear of rejection and economic factors are the most stressful issues. Coping strategies used have included prayer, looking at problems objectively, a...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Lindqvist R,Carlsson M,Sjödén PO

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To examine the cost-effectiveness of a nurse practitioner-family physician model of care compared with family physician-only care in a Canadian nursing home. BACKGROUND:As demand for long-term care increases, alternative care models including nurse practitioners are being explored. DESIGN:Cost-effectiveness anal...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Lacny S,Zarrabi M,Martin-Misener R,Donald F,Sketris I,Murphy AL,DiCenso A,Marshall DA

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author argues that the practice of nursing should be based on the "nursing model" related to care not the "medical model" related to cure. Using the nursing model entails making an assessment of the patient's needs and an individualized nursing care plan to meet them. It is conceded that the historical development...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Tiffany R

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this paper is to describe hypertensive patients' compliance by finding out more specifically what compliance, intention, activity, responsibility and collaboration mean in the treatment of hypertensive patients. A further aim was to clarify their attitudes toward their illness. RATIONALE:This study is p...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Lahdenperä TS,Kyngäs HA

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper considers the issue of the quality of nursing care for frail elderly patients in continuing-care environments. The continued failure to raise the standards of such care is explored and potential explanations sought. It is argued that the application of models of nursing do not represent the best solution an...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Nolan M,Grant G

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper is a report of an investigation into the factors associated with laxative-taking by older people in care homes. BACKGROUND:Constipation is a common source of discomfort, pain and morbidity for care home residents, and laxative-taking is prevalent. Differences in the extent to which older people suffer f...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Gage H,Goodman C,Davies SL,Norton C,Fader M,Wells M,Morris J,Williams P

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper examines the life stories of 14 men and women who spent time in religious communities and who subsequently took up work in the caring professions. Their accounts reflect the alignment between the ethics of care and those of religious life, the centrality of contemplation and self-examination to both Christi...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Crawford P,Nolan PW,Brown B

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00