Food refusal amongst nursing home patients as conceptualized by nurses' aids and enrolled nurses: an interview study.

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：AIM:This paper is a report of a study to examine the operational impact of a police custody nursing service on healthcare delivery in one police service in the north of England. BACKGROUND:Medical practitioners, trained specifically for the role of forensic medical examiner, have traditionally provided forensic and cu...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Bond P,Kingston P,Nevill A

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper is a report of a study to identify the experience of gynaecological nurses involved with termination of pregnancy. BACKGROUND:Staff involved with termination of pregnancy have been found to experience both positive and negative views. Varying processes and experiences for staff have been identified, fro...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Nicholson J,Slade P,Fletcher J

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To examine nurse employees' and employers' views about responsibilities for managing nurses' careers. BACKGROUND:Career management policies are associated with cost savings, in terms of workforce recruitment and retention and an increase in job and career satisfaction. In nursing, responsibility for career managem...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Philippou J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent increase in published work relating to the supervision of nurses and in particular mentorship suggests that nurses value the opportunities that such schemes present for developing practice. Much of the literature surrounding mentorship concerns the supervision of students in practice settings but more recen...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Andrews M,Wallis M

更新日期：1999-01-01 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 paper is a report of an exploration of the effects of self-efficacy and different dimensions of self-management on quality of life among kidney transplant recipients. BACKGROUND:Self-efficacy is an important factor influencing self-management. Patients with higher self-efficacy have better self-management and...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Weng LC,Dai YT,Huang HL,Chiang YJ

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A tool to assist in optimal allocation of available nursing resources is of paramount importance. AIMS:The goals of this study were as follows: (1) to determine whether the standard time values of the Belgian Nursing Minimum Dataset are a valid basis for the development of a Workload Indicator for Nursing; ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Myny D,De Bacquer D,Van Hecke A,Beeckman D,Verhaeghe S,Van Goubergen D

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:  To compare physical activity levels, body mass index, habitual diet, tobacco use and prevalence of non-communicable disease between the two ethnic groups and to identify predictors for differences between groups. BACKGROUND:  Tobacco use, poor diet and physical inactivity are major lifestyle risk factors for ch...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Anthony D,Baggott R,Tanner J,Jones K,Evans H,Perkins G,Palmer H,Community Interventions for Health (CIH) collaboration.

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND RATIONALE:With an increasing demand for intensive care beds more nurses in acute and high dependency wards will be expected to care competently for patients with tracheostomy tubes. Tracheal suctioning is an essential aspect of effective airway management. However, this has many associated risks and comp...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Day T,Farnell S,Haynes S,Wainwright S,Wilson-Barnett J

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In response to a Department of Health, England, circular encouraging policies of named voluntary antenatal HIV antibody testing, one West Midlands health authority in England introduced a policy of raising the issue proactively at the first antenatal attendance. In order to facilitate this policy a short staff educati...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Bennett C,Weale A

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Historical and contemporary conceptualizations of caregiving have not addressed the active role of care recipients within caregiver-care-recipient relationships. Using an interpretive synthesis method, the authors developed the concept of protective care-receiving from three qualitative studies of different groups of ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Russell CK,Bunting SM,Gregory DM

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the factors affecting the quality of life among adults with comorbid serious mental illness and chronic diseases. DESIGN:Descriptive, cross-sectional study design. METHODS:In total, 204 patients with serious mental illness were recruited from two hospitals. Self-reported data were collected using ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Chiang YS,Chang YC,Liu YP,Tzeng WC

更新日期：2020-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper considers some of the general principles that are common to much of quantitative research in nursing. In particular, the role of hypothesis testing is considered, and the use of estimation is emphasized. Confidence intervals are advocated as a means of assessing both statistical and clinical significance. T...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Abrams KR,Scragg AM

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To evaluate use of an evidence-based discharge tool, the Post-Anaesthetic Care Tool and its impact on nursing assessment, communication, and management of patients in the postanaesthetic care unit. BACKGROUND:Postanaesthetic care unit nurses manage patients immediately after surgery and make clinical decisions on...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Street M,Phillips NM,Haesler E,Kent B

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Earlier research has shown that the care of families expecting a malformed child should be intensified and that the topic is understudied. AIM:This study aimed at generating a practical nursing theory of interaction between caregivers and families expecting a malformed child, as experienced by families. ME...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Maijala H,Astedt-Kurki P,Paavilainen E,Väisänen L

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper examines the phenomenon of family 'interference' in the health care of a sick member from a new angle. The 'interfering' behaviours are located within the context of the family's evolving relationships with health care providers. The authors argue that the behaviours are an understandable product of the fam...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Robinson CA,Thorne S

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To explore patients' and family caregivers' experiences and perceptions of Hospice at Home care. BACKGROUND:The public indicate a preference to be cared for and to die at home. This has inherent challenges, with a key factor being the family caregiver. Supporting end-of-life care at home has resulted in the expans...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Jack BA,Mitchell TK,Cope LC,O'Brien MR

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This study explores the experience of hope for patients and staff in the context of a British stroke unit. BACKGROUND:Hope is identified as a useful concept for exploring how people find meaning in recovery from illness. Uncovering the experience of hope in acute stroke care has provided evidence that can be used ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Tutton E,Seers K,Langstaff D,Westwood M

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seldom is the work of philosophers invoked by health professionals when examining aspects of care from a philosophical perspective. Instead, students of health care, especially nurses, have been introduced to 'philosophies' which are often superficially examined and poorly understood. This practice fails to develop in...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Nolan PW,Brown B,Crawford P

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To study parent's levels of uncertainty related to the transfer from pediatric to adult care in adolescents with congenital heart disease (CHD) and to identify potentially correlating factors. BACKGROUND:Parents acknowledge that during transition they struggle with finding ways of feeling secure in handing over t...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Burström Å,Acuna Mora M,Öjmyr-Joelsson M,Sparud-Lundin C,Rydberg A,Hanseus K,Frenckner B,Nisell M,Moons P,Bratt EL

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To explore and understand patterns of mealtime culture, environment and social practice from the perspective of staff, volunteers and visitors on the hospital ward. BACKGROUND:Inadequate food intake is a common and complex problem in hospital and can lead to malnutrition. Mealtime interventions have been implement...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Ottrey E,Porter J,Huggins CE,Palermo C

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper is a report of a test of the psychometric properties of the Health Quotient questionnaire. BACKGROUND:The Health Quotient questionnaire is an existing self-reported holistic health measure developed by integrating Western and Eastern perspectives, but limited psychometric properties have been reported. ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Guo J,Dixon JK,Whittemore R,He GP

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the study was to explore the menopausal symptom experience of White midlife women. BACKGROUND:Recent cross-cultural investigations have indicated important ethnic differences in menopausal symptoms and have challenged the universality of these symptoms. Currently available cultural knowledge on menopaus...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Im EO,Liu Y,Dormire S,Chee W

更新日期：2008-06-01 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 paper will examine the claim that caring is an appropriate ethical ideal for nursing. Initially it will examine nursing's philosophy of care and caring, highlighting some areas of difficulty and dissatisfaction articulated by many of its contemporary theorists. Evaluation of the notion of caring as an appropriate...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Warelow PJ

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To integrate existing theoretical perspectives on change management, subjective fit and occupational stress to better understand the effects of change on employee adjustment. BACKGROUND:Although subjective fit with organizational goals and objectives has been shown to have positive effects on employee adjustment,...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Newton C,Teo ST,Pick D,Yeung M,Salamonson Y

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper is a report of a pilot study to identify women's perceptions of participation in a holistic intervention for postnatal depression. BACKGROUND:Approximately 10-15% of women suffer from postnatal depression following childbirth. Most programmes for women with postnatal depression include pharmaceutical in...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Buultjens M,Robinson P,Liamputtong P

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper is a report of a qualitative study of mobilization of knowledge within the critical thinking process deployed by female undergraduate nursing students in practical care situations. BACKGROUND:Holistic practice is based on variety of knowledge mobilized by a critical thinking process. Novices and, more s...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Lechasseur K,Lazure G,Guilbert L

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:District nurses are frequently involved in the care of patients immediately prior to death and could therefore provide support to bereaved relatives. However, little is known about nurses' views on bereavement support or their actual involvement. AIMS OF THE STUDY:To survey a representative sample of distri...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Birtwistle J,Payne S,Smith P,Kendrick T

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00