Nurses' personal death concerns and responses to dying-patient statements.

abstract：:The chronicle of a cooperative research venture is presented in three sections: the sequence of events and the system within which the collaboration was sponsored, the pilot study and the actual cooperative research proposal, and the stresses and strains of the collaborative process. The vagaries of events, people, an...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Felton G,McLaughlin FE

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The hidden nature of brain injury means that it is often difficult for people to understand the sometimes challenging behaviors that individuals exhibit. The misattribution of these behaviors may lead to a lack of consideration and public censure if the individual is seen as simply misbehaving. OBJECTIVE:Th...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Linden MA,McClure J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to describe self-care actions that healthy middle-aged women perform to promote well-being. The heterogenous sample of black and white women (N = 153) ranged in age from 40 to 59. Subjects responded to a structured interview guide based on Orem's Theory of Self-Care and a developmental ch...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Hartweg DL

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies have examined the potential relationship between pain and aggressive behavioral symptoms in nursing home (NH) residents with dementia as a function of resident communicative status (ability to self-report pain). OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between pain ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Ahn H,Garvan C,Lyon D

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Event history calendars are used to collect retrospective data about events and life transitions over short and long periods of time. Event history calendars are highly structured, but flexible, approaches to interviewing respondents about past events that use their own past experiences as cues to rememberin...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Martyn KK,Belli RF

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is a replication and extension of research on the types of activities which contribute to patients' sense of control during their hospitalization. The original research involving two samples, each consisting of 30 medical-surgical patients in a military medical facility, revealed that in addition to being i...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Dennis KE

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using stratified random sampling, 130 patients from three hospital units were assigned to three treatment groups to test the relationship between the frequency of changing intravenous (IV) tubing and percutaneous sites and the incidence of phlebitis. Measures of pain, skin temperature, and erythema were collected ever...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Nichols EG,Barstow RE,Cooper D

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indicators of both father and infant social competence were explored as predictors of four types of paternal interaction behavior: touch-affection/comfort, talk-affection/comfort, touch-stimulate, and talk-stimulate. Data collected from 114 father-newborn pairs 2 to 4 days after birth included perceived competence as ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Jones LC,Lenz ER

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-five subjects on volume-cycled mechanical ventilators were surveyed to identify predominating clinical signs associated with amount of tracheobronchial secretions. Variables measured included changes in vital signs, activity, ventilator pressure, tidal volume, presence of abnormal chest movement, adventitious b...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Amborn SA

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine effectiveness of a programmed instruction module (PIM) on oral contraceptives, during their obstetric experience 34 nursing students in the Department of Nursing at the California State University, Long Beach, were assigned to three groups, two experimental groups and one control group. In the first exper...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Guimei MK

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A national survey of a stratified random sample (n = 240) of accredited hospitals with critical care units (CCU) was conducted in order to describe the current practice of restrictions imposed upon myocardial infarction (MI) patients. A cross-sectional correlational survey with a two-stage mailing was used. The first-...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Kirchhoff KT

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preterm birth, defined as birth before the completion of 37 weeks of gestation, is a multifactorial global epidemic with psychosocial, economic, and physical ramifications affecting the child, family, and community at large. Toxic stress-the results of exposure to adverse childhood experiences-results in cha...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Kelly MM,Li K

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobacco use continues to be the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, causing approximately 440,000 deaths a year. Even with significant progress in the last decades, there are over 45 million smokers in the United States. Despite the efficacy of nurses in providing tobacco cessation interventions, ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Sarna L,Bialous SA

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Directors of community mental health centers and superintendents of public mental health hospitals in one state were surveyed to gather data on interagency linkages. Implementation of affiliation agreements, exchange of staff training, and exchange of patient information were investigated. Affiliation agreements tende...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Worley NK,Lowery BJ

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Occupational stress is commonly observed among staff in intensive care units (ICUs). Sociodemographic, organizational, and job-related factors may lead to burnout among ICU health workers. In addition, these factors could modify the balance between efforts done and rewards perceived by workers; consequently,...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Padilla Fortunatti C,Palmeiro-Silva YK

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A stratified, prospective cohort analysis was completed on 1,203 African American, Hispanic, and white women. All women were assessed for abuse at the first prenatal visit and twice more during pregnancy. They were also assessed for risk factors of low birth weight using Institute of Medicine correlates. Prevalence of...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： McFarlane J,Parker B,Soeken K

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effectiveness of clinical information systems to improve nursing and patient outcomes depends on human factors, including system usability, organizational workflow, and user satisfaction. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to examine to what extent residents, family members, and clinicians find a senso...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Alexander GL,Wakefield BJ,Rantz M,Skubic M,Aud MA,Erdelez S,Ghenaimi SA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypoglycemia can be a common occurrence in hospitalized patients, both those with and without diabetes. Hypoglycemia poses significant risks to hospitalized patients, including increased mortality. OBJECTIVES:This was a retrospective pre-post study of hypoglycemic patients in an academic medical center of a...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Tracy MF,Manchester C,Mathiason MA,Wood J,Moore A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared primary and team nursing in three areas: quality of care, impact on nursing staff, and cost. Eight medical units in one hospital were evaluated. The study was conducted over a four-year period utilizing three phases: one preintervention phase and two postintervention phases. The study used multiple...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Gardner K

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Social support is an important factor to consider in understanding the grief process. However, existing measures of social support fail to account adequately for the unique characteristics of grief experienced by healthcare workers in relation to the deaths of patients or nursing home residents. OBJECTIVE:T...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Anderson KA,Ewen HH,Miles EA

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:White matter hyperintensities (WMHs) observed on magnetic resonance images are associated with depression and increase the risk of stroke, dementia, and death. The association between physical activity and WMHs has been inconsistently reported in the literature, perhaps because studies did not account for a ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Torres ER,Hoscheidt SM,Bendlin BB,Magnotta VA,Lancaster GD,Brown RL,Paradiso S

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parenteral attitudes and adjustment to epilepsy were assessed for 50 parents of children aged 6 to 14 with epilepsy. Fishbein's Expectancy-Value Model of Attitude was used to assess parental attitudes. Parental adjustment was measured both by a self-report instrument and by an independent psychosocial assessment condu...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Austin JK,McBride AB,Davis HW

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comprehensive battery of tests designed primarily to measure nonintellective characteristics was administered to 112 students entering five associate degree nursing programs. At the end of two years, analyses of the entrance data revealed significant differences between the 73 graduates (those who completed the prog...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Baker EJ

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Agitated behavior is a widespread problem that adversely affects the health of nursing home residents and increases the cost of their care. OBJECTIVE:To examine whether modifying environmental stimuli by the use of calming music and hand massage affects agitated behavior in persons with dementia. METHOD:A ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Remington R

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selected literature is reviewed to illustrate current conceptual and methodological issues in nurse practitioner research. Concepts of style of practice, acceptance, satisfaction, and outcome are discussed. Methodological issues are linking process to outcome, complexity measures, use of existing data, and the effect ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Molde S,Diers D

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The infusion of amphotericin-B (AmB) often produces clinically distressing rigors and chills, which promptly abate with intravenous injection of meperidine, although its mechanism of action is unknown. OBJECTIVE:To examine the effects of meperidine on the transcription or secretion of Interleukin 1 beta (IL...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： McCarthy DO,Murray S,Galagan D,Gern JE,Hutson PR

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate whether a hand-positioning device placed in the palm of a patient with nonprogressive brain damage will decrease hypertonicity of the flexor muscles of the hand through proprioreceptive sensory input to the alpha-gamma coactivation loop, a hard cone was placed in the affected hand of 11 subjects who had...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Jamison SL,Dayhoff NE

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:No research was found that compared quality of life (QOL) outcomes of prostate cancer patients receiving intensity-modulated radiation therapies with prostate cancer patients receiving radical prostatectomy. OBJECTIVES:To (a) describe differences in QOL before and after three types of treatment for prostate...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Eller LS,Lev EL,Gejerman G,Colella J,Esposito M,Lanteri V,Scheuch J,Munver R,Lane P,Junchaya C,Alves L,Galli B,Watson R,Sawczuk I

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although data transformation is generally recommended, its benefits of have not been widely studied. This report reviews evidence regarding the costs and benefits of transforming skewed data with respect to two statistics commonly used in psychometric analyses: the Cronbach alpha and the Pearson product-mome...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Norris AE,Aroian KJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nationwide telephone survey was carried out on 34 nurses employed as researchers in clinical settings (CNRs). CNRs reported current involvement in over 200 projects with a range from 1 to 29 projects. Projects were categorized into the following types: clinical practice, nursing administration, evaluation, education...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Knafl KA,Bevis ME,Kirchhoff KT

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00