Possibilities for cost containment in intensive care.

abstract：:The aim of this paper is to explore the issues that present both opportunities and risks when working in an interdisciplinary research project. As the research context changes in the social reform environment, some scientists suggest it is time to forge new scientific working relationships, to open up the boundaries b...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： McCallin AM

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this cross-sectional study, we evaluated the quality of discharge documentation for stroke patients discharged home. Participants were stroke patients discharged from a regional tertiary acute and rehabilitation hospital in Australia from 2014 to 2015. Compliance with expected discharge documentation and its relati...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Kable A,Pond D,Baker A,Turner A,Levi C

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the relationship between depression, family function, physical symptoms, and illness uncertainty in women with chronic kidney disease. Data were collected through structured questionnaire that was completed by 120 women undergoing hemodialysis. Assessment instruments consisted of the Family Ada...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Kim O,Yeom EY,Jeon HO

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this article is to critically review and synthesize the literature related to the general concepts and the process of diagnosing the client's condition, and the possible variables which influence diagnostic practise in nursing. It is suggested that statistical theories are capable of capturing the diagn...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Lee J,Chan AC,Phillips DR

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study discusses how nurse managers' work-related empowerment has been investigated, in order to determine the level and relationships of empowerment among them. A systematic review was carried out, and a literature search was conducted with certain electronic databases for the period 1990-2009, using the m...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Trus M,Razbadauskas A,Doran D,Suominen T

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous study revealed that cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) was performed in 65.7% of 411 terminally ill patients who died in a tertiary-care university hospital in northern Thailand. Advance directives (ADs) are needed to ensure that life-sustaining therapies are used more appropriately. To investigate inpat...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Sittisombut S,Love EJ,Sitthi-Amorn C

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Professional quality of life is related to psychological well-being for nurses with implications for quality patient care. This study evaluated the effectiveness of emotional regulation training on depression, anxiety and stress, and professional quality of life for intensive and critical care nurses. In this experime...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Kharatzadeh H,Alavi M,Mohammadi A,Visentin D,Cleary M

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emotional and behavioral disorders in children are school-health concerns; however, Japanese screening tools for such disorders are not yet available. We examined the association between psychosocial functioning as measured by the Pediatric Symptom Checklist (PSC) and self-rated health within school settings. A cross-...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Okuda M,Sekiya M,Okuda Y,Kunitsugu I,Yoshitake N,Hobara T

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present paper investigates what the term discharge planning actually means to nurses working in the acute care environment. A qualitative approach was used for this study. Twelve volunteer registered nurses (RNs) working in a large metropolitan Victorian public hospital were interviewed. All participants stated em...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Watts R,Gardner H

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In South Africa, various treatment models from abroad have been implemented for patients diagnosed with borderline personality disorder. This report is based on a South African model that has been developed, implemented, and evaluated for mental health nurses to use in facilitating the self-empowerment of women living...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Ntshingila N

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Japan is a disaster-prone country, and Japanese registered nurses (RN) should be evaluated for their individual readiness for unexpected dispatches. The aim of the present study was to develop and validate a scale for measuring individual readiness of Japanese RN for disasters. In our previous study in 2014, we develo...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Maeda T,Kotera S,Matsuda N,Huebner CA

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to explore the effects of case-based learning on communication skills, problem-solving ability, and learning motivation in sophomore nursing students. In this prospective, quasi-experimental study, we compared the pretest and post-test scores of an experimental group and a nonequivalent, ...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Yoo MS,Park HR

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nursing faculty who desire to expand their research portfolios will benefit from collaboration with researchers with complimentary interests from different universities across the world. International collaboration can enhance the productivity of researchers who seek to conduct studies with similar populations in diff...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： O'Keefe LC,Frith KH,Barnby E

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last decade, the concept of the "complex patient" has not only been more widely used in multidisciplinary healthcare teams and across various healthcare disciplines, but it has also become more vacuous in meaning. The uptake of the concept of the "complex patient" spans across disciplines, such as medicine, n...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Manning E,Gagnon M

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In health care, high-fidelity simulation has been shown to result in increased student learning outcomes when compared to low-fidelity simulation. With educational facilities investing significant amounts of money into purchasing high-fidelity simulators, it is imperative to identify if the midlevel simulator, which i...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Bowling AM,Underwood PW

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present paper reports the findings of a quantitative descriptive study that evaluated the use of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) as a screening tool in the child health context. Two hundred and sixty-one women who attended child health clinics in one metropolitan health region of Western Australia ...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Downie J,Wynaden D,McGowan S,Juliff D,Axten C,Fitzpatrick L,Ogilvie S,Painter S

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Chinese culture, as a possible consequence of Confucianism, caring for the sick is considered a moral obligation of family members, while self-care is only the basis of fulfilling filial piety. This qualitative study aims to explore the self-care behavior among persons with a permanent colostomy in a Chinese cultur...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Tao H,Songwathana P,Isaramalai SA,Wang Q

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism spectrum disorder has only recently been recognized as a developmental disability in Taiwan. We conducted an exploratory qualitative descriptive study with children (n = 14, mean age = 13.57 years) and their parents to understand stressors experienced by children with autism spectrum disorder in Taiwan. An anal...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Chin WC,Li HM,Chao KY,Chang HL

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this qualitative study of fatherhood group sessions offered as part of child health care services for new parents was to examine the activities, roles, and topics initiated by the leader and describe fathers' participation. Eight new fathers took part in three audio- and video-recorded sessions led by a mal...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Berlin A,Rosander M,Frykedal KF,Törnkvist L,Barimani M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the associations between social relationships and positive perceived health among Thai older persons. The data were taken from the 2002 National Elderly Survey in Thailand. The sample of this study included 24 664 elders aged > or = 60 years. Multiple logistic regression models were employed in thi...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Thanakwang K

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Moral conflict as a complex moral issue in health care has emerged from several causes that are related to different values, beliefs and opinions. Moral conflict can occur when duties and obligations of health care providers or general guiding ethical principles are unclear. Health care providers and institutions or a...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Jormsri P

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the difficulties involved in assessing post prostatectomy voiding according to 20 nurses working in urology and dermatology wards. Problems they encountered included completing a urination (frequency/volume) chart and performing an assessment. We constructed a hourly urination chart for basic nursing e...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Owan T,Kohra T,Miyara Y,Kohki M,Shimo Y,Bise T,Sugaya K,Kiriyama M,Sunagawa Y,Kohno S

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Globalization has led to the rapid modernization of Thai villagers' traditional lifestyle, with significant consequential changes in health. The integration of the sufficiency economy philosophy with health - a concept known as "sufficient health" - can improve health and wellbeing; however, little is known of the act...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Arpanantikul M,Phuphaibul R,Khuwatsumrit K

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current local overweight-prevention protocols are not applied as intended by Dutch child healthcare physicians and nurses. The development of a training program for these practitioners, based on the Intervention Mapping framework, with the aim of improving overweight-prevention in a child's first year, is describe...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Dera-de Bie E,Gerver WJ,Jansen M

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes self-management is a challenge for both clients and health-care professionals. Empowerment plays a vital role in helping clients to achieve successful self-management. This study adopted a meta-ethnographic approach. Nine qualitative studies were synthesized in order to contribute to a deeper understanding of...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Ho AY,Berggren I,Dahlborg-Lyckhage E

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present paper explores the language of aging used, often unthinkingly, by nurses and policy makers. Terms so often used when describing aging, such as "frailty" and "dependence", are used in a way that implies a common knowledge, a point of convergence. It will be argued, using data gathered from research, that th...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Chater K

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The consumption of meat products is considered to be a feasible solution to prevent anemia, which is a critical health problem. The present study assessed hematological parameters and the prevalence of anemia in Japanese children and adolescents, and examined the association with the frequency of meat intake. Data fro...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Kunitsugu I,Okuda M,Sugiyama S,Yoshitake N,Tanizawa Y,Sasaki S,Hobara T

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a result of the fact that Australia is a multicultural society with many people who come from non-English speaking backgrounds (NESB), the objective of the present study was to discuss the extent to which transcultural nursing education is incorporated into undergraduate nursing curricula. A survey was undertaken t...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Pinikahana J,Manias E,Happell B

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Older immigrants tend to experience rapid deterioration in health after immigration. Changes in health behaviors over the course of acculturation are considered attributable factors. However, much remains unknown when it comes to acculturation experiences and health behaviors among older immigrants. This study explore...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Mao W,Li J,Xu L,Chi I

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Western countries, assistive technology is implemented on a large scale in elder care settings. Only a few studies have attempted to explore the different attitudes to assistive technology among various groups of users. In this study, we investigated and explained the different attitudes among the involved leaders,...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Beedholm K,Frederiksen K,Frederiksen AM,Lomborg K

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00