A social support measure: PRQ85.

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare tympanic and oral temperatures at four times during the perioperative period in 60 adults having major abdominal surgery. Tympanic temperature was measured with an infrared thermometer and oral temperature with a predictive thermistor thermometer. Measurements at the two sites ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Erickson RS,Yount ST

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Performing activities of daily living (ADLs) is an important outcome measure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The functional performance inventory (FPI) can be used to measure ADL performance in people with COPD. OBJECTIVE:The aims are to report translation of the FPI into the Dutch language...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Weldam SW,Lammers JW,de Bruin-Veelers MC,Schuurmans MJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, it was predicted that over a two-year period chronically ill psychiatric outpatients treated in a nursing social support program would experience a lower rehospitalization rate; more days out of hospital; less treatment drop-out; a greater decrease in symptoms; fewer medication increases; a greater incr...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Slavinsky AT,Krauss JB

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Limited data are available concerning determinants of health care service usage by low-income young children. OBJECTIVES:To explore predictors of hospitalization and emergency department (ED) use by young children of low-income families by using the Aday and Andersen Access Framework. METHODS:Low-income wo...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Polivka BJ,Nickel JT,Salsberry PJ,Kuthy R,Shapiro N,Slack C

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical guidelines for the prevention of pressure ulcers advise that pressure-reducing devices should be used for all patients at risk of or with pressure ulcers and that all pressure ulcers should be documented in the patient record. Adherence to these guidelines among elderly hospital patients early in th...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Rich SE,Shardell M,Margolis D,Baumgarten M

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：:The case mix of patient caseloads of nurse practitioners (NPs), faculty attending physicians (F/MDs), and resident housestaff in an inner-city teaching hospital was examined. Social and demographic variables as well as diagnoses, medications, risks, and functional status were used to define complexity. Charts of 111 p...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Diers D,Hamman A,Molde S

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The health attitudes and behaviors of 94 mothers of preschool children were investigated by personal interview in this descriptive correlational study. Mothers were divided into two groups, depending on their compliance or noncompliance, with recommended immunizations for their children. Subjects were assessed for hea...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Rosenblum EH,Stone EJ,Skipper BE

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:: Sleep disturbance is a significant health issue in pregnant women. Although previous studies contribute to an understanding of the multifactorial nature of pregnancy-related sleep disturbance, objective measures of sleep were not included, and so data may be subject to recall and potential participant self...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Tsai SY,Kuo LT,Lai YH,Lee CN

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although there are two methods of caring for women with epidural anesthesia during second-stage labor (coached closed-glottis pushing immediately at 10-cm cervical dilation or delayed pushing until the woman feels the urge to push, passive fetal descent, and encouragement of open-glottis pushing when the wom...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Simpson KR,James DC

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the behavioral changes with progressive dementia are seen to increasingly depend on the environmental context until late stage disease, measurement has not reflected this interaction in real time to allow examination of antecedents to disruptive behavior. OBJECTIVES:To develop and evaluate the psyc...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Stewart NJ,Hiscock M,Morgan DG,Murphy PB,Yamamoto M

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Raising a child with a disability (CWD) in the home is increasing across the globe. Because of caregiver burden and the complexity of care, there is growing concern for typically developing sibling (TDS) outcomes. OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to examine whether caregiver burden, parenting style, and s...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Platt C,Roper SO,Mandleco B,Freeborn D

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:All infants exposed to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prenatally, even those who do not become infected, are at risk for developmental problems because of poverty, prenatal substance abuse, and maternal illness. OBJECTIVES:The purpose was to describe the development of infants of mothers with HIV and to...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Holditch-Davis D,Miles MS,Burchinal M,O'Donnell K,McKinney R,Lim W

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:A multidisciplinary, multifaceted approach to disease management that incorporates the health system, the provider, and the patient is supported in the literature. There was a need to improve patient outcomes to meet or to exceed the Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set (HEDIS) benchmarks for the ma...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： McCraw WM,Kelley PW,Righero AM,Latimer R

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although there is evidence of the psychometric adequacy of the Interpersonal Relationships Inventory (IPRI), the scale was validated on urban North American samples and may function differently in populations that do not share urban United States attitudes toward the giving and receiving of social support. ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Kane RT,Day C

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess the validity of the McCloskey/Mueller Satisfaction Scale (MMSS) in the West Bank, a dissimilar society and culture from the United States, where the instrument was developed. A second purpose was to measure the correlation between the MMSS total score and a single-item measure o...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Misener TR,Haddock KS,Gleaton JU,Abu Ajamieh AR

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this project was to develop an instrument to measure use of safe sex practices among adolescents and to conduct initial evaluation of the psychometric properties of the instrument. The Safe Sex Behavior Questionnaire (SSBQ) was designed to measure the frequency of use of safe sex practices and was assessed ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： DiIorio C,Parsons M,Lehr S,Adame D,Carlone J

更新日期：1992-07-01 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：:Values of 75 graduate nursing students in one university school of nursing were compared at times of entry into the program and at the completion of one academic year of study. Gordon's Survey of Interpersonal Values and Survey of Personal Values and a questionnaire were used to collect data. The students' perceived i...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Williams MA,Bloch DW,Blair EM

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this research was to develop and test an instrument to measure mastery of stress. Mastery is defined as a human response to difficult or stressful circumstances in which a person gains competence, control, and dominion over the experience of stress. The instrument consists of four 15-item scales: Certai...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Younger JB

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because work satisfaction of nurses is related negatively to turnover and related positively to performance, it is essential that it be assessed accurately and meaningfully. The most commonly used scales for assessment of satisfaction were developed at least 30 years ago and are not consistent with the conce...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Lynn MR,Morgan JC,Moore KA

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:A causal model based on Lazarus' (1966) cognitively oriented theory of psychological stress and coping was tested in a functionally disabled population to determine the effects of social support variables, threat appraisal, and coping responses on coping effectiveness. Social support variables (perceived availability ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： McNett SC

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of the interactive communication loop has been recommended as an effective method to enhance patient understanding and recall of information. OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to examine the application of interactive communication loops, use of jargon, and the impact of health literacy (HL) when n...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Al Sayah F,Williams B,Pederson JL,Majumdar SR,Johnson JA

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mexican American workers are vulnerable to noise-induced hearing loss, the most common occupational disease in the United States. OBJECTIVES:The purpose was to test the applicability of the Health Promotion Model to Mexican American workers' use of hearing protection devices. METHOD:A correlational descrip...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Kerr MJ,Lusk SL,Ronis DL

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The health-promoting lifestyles of blue-collar, skilled trade, and white-collar workers were examined. Specific purposes included determining differences in health-promoting behaviors, especially according to worker category, as well as ethnic identification, age, gender, education, and marital status. A convenience s...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Lusk SL,Kerr MJ,Ronis DL

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preeclampsia (PE), a serious and variable pregnancy complication affecting 5%-10% of the obstetric population, has an undetermined etiology, yet inflammation is concomitant with its development, particularly in relation to endothelial dysfunction. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this systematic review was to exami...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Black KD,Horowitz JA

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00