Instruments to assess self-care among healthy children: A systematic review of measurement properties.

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study is part of a larger questionnaire survey concerned with the views of nursing staff on physical, emotional and spiritual support for terminally ill patients and decision making on the transition to the terminal phase of treatment. AIM:This article discusses the results concerning the prevalence of...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Kuuppelomäki M

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper reports a comparison of four Cochrane systematic reviews on bladder training and voiding programmes for the management of urinary incontinence using metastudy descriptive techniques. It presents a synopsis of findings on theory and methods for interventions. BACKGROUND:From the mid-1970s bladder trainin...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Roe B,Milne J,Ostaszkiewicz J,Wallace S

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As families maintain the primary responsibility for the care of the chronic pain sufferer, this paper examines the family's aetiological role in chronic pain, the ways in which the family influences and maintains pain, and the impact that chronic pain has on the family unit. Although some of the research is contentiou...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Snelling J

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper is a report of a concept analysis of clinical reasoning in nursing. BACKGROUND:Clinical reasoning is an ambiguous term that is often used synonymously with decision-making and clinical judgment. Clinical reasoning has not been clearly defined in the literature. Healthcare settings are increasingly fille...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Simmons B

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 60%-80% of all multiple sclerosis (MS) patients are heat sensitive. The aim of this study was to gain information on the effects of an assistive device, the cooling-suit, on MS-patients' self-care ability and also practical implications. A single-case approach was adopted in a quasi- experimental before-...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Flensner G,Lindencrona C

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research study was funded by the Health Systems Trust in Cape Town through the University of Natal in Durban. OBJECTIVES. The objectives of this study were to teach primary health care nurses to diagnose and treat common psychiatric conditions, to refer those patients whom they cannot handle, and to evaluate the ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Sokhela NE,Uys LR

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultural criticism is used to describe the political role of autobiographical illness narratives or pathographies. In expressing the subjective experience of illness, authors of pathographies illuminate ideological differences between patient and health care cultures, reveal the dominance of health care ideologies, an...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Sakalys JA

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the recent interest in caring for both academic and clinical nursing, the theoretical basis of this concept may appear somewhat elusive as the research and debate vary widely in their focus. As a result, the available literature may fail to consider the specific contextual issues which characterize caring as i...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Kelly D

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this paper is to report patients' experiences of cardiac rehabilitation and perceptions of the mechanisms and contexts influencing its long-term effectiveness. BACKGROUND:Cardiac rehabilitation programmes for the secondary prevention of coronary heart disease are common. The effects of these programmes,...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Clark AM,Whelan HK,Barbour R,MacIntyre PD

更新日期：2005-11-01 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：TITLE:Women's experiences with vaginal pessary use. AIM:This paper is a report of a study of the lived experiences of women using vaginal pessaries for the treatment of urinary incontinence (UI) and/or pelvic organ prolapse. BACKGROUND:The use of a vaginal pessary offers a non-surgical treatment option to provide phy...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Storey S,Aston M,Price S,Irving L,Hemmens E

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Annual increases in indices which reflect the extent of alcohol and drug abuse in society result in a considerable cost to industry. Nurses as a professional group have not generally been identified as having a significantly high incidence of staff with problems of alcohol or drug abuse, although there is some evidenc...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Booth PG

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although important progress has been made during the past decade, research on pain in people with intellectual disabilities is still scarce. Pain assessment in people with intellectual disabilities is a frequent and difficult problem, especially for nurses working with people with intellectual disabilities o...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Zwakhalen SM,van Dongen KA,Hamers JP,Abu-Saad HH

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to explore the effects of a self-management intervention for middle-aged adults with knee osteoarthritis. BACKGROUND:Knee osteoarthritis is a common cause of lower limb disability in middle-aged and older adults. Use of self-management interventions that apply the self-regulation theory h...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Kao MH,Tsai YF,Chang TK,Wang JS,Chen CP,Chang YC

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A situational analysis had demonstrated a need to help staff within an orthopaedic/trauma unit review past and plan future learning. One way of doing this is through the preparation of a portfolio. An action research project was undertaken to explore two research questions: Is the process of portfolio preparation in i...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Cayne JV

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper is a report of a study of the views of prisoners about health services provided in prisons. BACKGROUND:Prison provides an opportunity for a 'hard to reach' group to access health services, primarily those provided by nurses. Prisoners typically have high health and social needs, but the views and experi...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Condon L,Hek G,Harris F,Powell J,Kemple T,Price S

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents a theoretical framework for the study of coping, illness attribution, health behaviour and outcomes. It is based upon models developed within health psychology and aims to provide a theoretical basis for nurse researchers to utilize psychosocial variables. It is an interactionist model which views ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Shaw C

更新日期：1999-05-01 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：AIM:This study examines the factors that mediate and moderate the relationships of perceived organizational support with work engagement and organization citizenship behaviour. Specifically, affective commitment is posited to mediate and psychological contract breach to moderate the above relationships. BACKGROUND:Nur...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Gupta V,Agarwal UA,Khatri N

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This paper is a report of a correlational study of the relations of nurse agreeableness and negative supervisor mood to nurses' intentions to help their colleagues. BACKGROUND:Nursing collaboration is important to high quality care. Previous studies have identified agreeableness and negative mood of supervisors a...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Chang HY,Teng CI,Chu TL,Chang HT,Hsu WH

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper is a report of a study identifying and describing the essences of patients' experience during the period leading up to the diagnosis of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. BACKGROUND:Patient and doctor delays occur during diagnosis of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and families can affect patients' help-seeking behaviours. Cu...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Wall C,Glenn S,Poole H

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper is a report of an examination of the validity and reliability of the Chinese version of the Health Promoting Lifestyle Profile. BACKGROUND:The Health Promotion Lifestyle Profile, a well-known instrument measuring health promotion lifestyle behaviours and developed by Walker in 1987 and later refined, ha...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Teng HL,Yen M,Fetzer S

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study reported in this paper was to identify stress factors in the early stage of acute traumatic hand injury. Stress factors were defined as circumstances which the hand-injured patients experienced as problems in the actual situation. A total of 20 patients, treated as inpatients at the Department of ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Gustafsson M,Persson LO,Amilon A

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explores the meaning of excellence in nursing care held by nurses. Qualitative data were collected from 156 undergraduate and postgraduate nurses by means of an open-ended questionnaire. Respondents were asked to reflect on practice which enabled a clear understanding of the meanings given to excellence in ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Coulon L,Mok M,Krause KL,Anderson M

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nursing students, like their college counterparts, are beginning to revolt against hierarchical authority and to claim a more active part in their educational planning. Nurse educators can no longer assume that their students will never revolt; they must face up to the challenge of developing strategies for proper man...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Wong J,Wong S,Mensah LL

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To develop and psychometrically test the distress thermometer for caregivers (DT-C) and document the distress level in primary caregivers of children and adolescents diagnosed with schizophrenia. DESIGN:A validation diagnostic accuracy study and descriptive cross-sectional survey. METHODS:DT-C was adopted based o...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Bai X,Wang A,Cross W,Lam L,Plummer V,Guan Z,Sun M,Tang S

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To report a novel review to develop a health systems model of successful transition of children with complex healthcare needs from hospital to home. BACKGROUND:Children with complex healthcare needs commonly experience an expensive, ineffectual and prolonged nurse-led discharge process. Children gain no benefit fr...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Noyes J,Brenner M,Fox P,Guerin A

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This descriptive research project was designed to replicate the study of Brodt & Stronge (1986) and to extend and investigate the attitudes of nurses towards computers in clinical practice. Lack of an adequate study into nurses' attitudes to computers was the motive behind this study. The research project was carried ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Sultana N

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of music therapy for reducing the anxiety and pain of patients who underwent a biopsy. BACKGROUND:Music can affect human anxiety and pain by triggering a neuroendocrine effect. Clinical study results indicated that music can influence the anxiety and pain caused by invasiv...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Song M,Li N,Zhang X,Shang Y,Yan L,Chu J,Sun R,Xu Y

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper is a report of a study to determine changes over a 3-month period among older people with dementia living in long-term care settings, related to: (1) changes in body mass index, and (2) health outcomes and associated factors. BACKGROUND:Nutritional deficiencies are common problems among older people, bu...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Lou MF,Dai YT,Huang GS,Yu PJ

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00