Development and testing of the Mastery of Stress Instrument.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The knowledge explosion in health care coupled with recent evidence-based practice initiatives has increased both the need for and the production of reviews of past research. The proliferation of such reviews has contributed to inconsistency in methods and terminology. Differing methods for integrative revie...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Whittemore R

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A longitudinal study of enrollment data of the Universtiy of Wisconsin--Madison School of Nursing identified several trends in student attrition over a six-year period and formed the basis for the development of a model to predict student attrition. The model proposed to satisfy the need for more precise measures of p...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Knopke HJ

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the effect of relaxation training on the frequency of intake of pro re nata medication for relief of tension and to compare the difference between live and taped instructions of this training 60 patients on PRN minor tranquilizers and sedatives in one nursing unit were studied. Subjects were randomly assi...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Tamez EG,Moore MJ,Brown PL

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A literature review regarding commonly recommended bedside measures to test nasogastric and nasointestinal feeding tube placement is presented in this article. Among the methods discussed are: aspiration of recognizable gastrointestinal contents, auscultation of insufflated air, measurement of pH of gastrointestinal s...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Metheny N

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the Practice Environment Scale of the Nursing Work Index has been endorsed as a gauge of the quality of the nursing practice environment by several organizations in the United States promoting healthcare quality, there is no literature describing its use in different practice settings and countries....

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Warshawsky NE,Havens DS

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic illness with a constellation of symptoms. The management of which is important for quality of life. Our review of the literature indicated that there is currently no standardized approach to measuring the symptom status of persons living with RA. OBJECTIVE:The purpose ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Sousa KH,Ryu E,Kwok OM,Cook SW,West SG

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to examine relationships between role models and role perceptions of new graduate nurses. The sample consisted of the 25 senior nursing students in a generic baccalaureate nursing program who were administered questionnaires 1 month prior to graduation and 3 months after beginning employment. ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Green GJ

更新日期：1988-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:An emphasis on precision health (PH) has stimulated precision medicine studies to focus on the interplay of biological, behavioral, and environmental factors with disease risks, treatments, prognoses, and outcomes affecting health disparities. It is imperative, as well, that improving health equity among und...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Menon U,Ashing K,Chang MW,Christy SM,Friberg-Felsted K,Rivas VG,Gwede CK,Lu Q,Meade CD,Sly J,Wang M,Yanez B,Yeary K,Yi JC,Alcaraz KI

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postpartal weight loss, nutritional intake, and immune status were examined in 65 women. Although 80% of the women lost weight and were not overweight by the 4th postpartal month, the majority had diets that were inadequate in fat content (> or = 30% of calories from fat) or protein content (< or = 12% of calories fro...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Gennaro S,Fehder WP,York R,Douglas SD

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The global COVID-19 pandemic has brought numerous challenges for conducting the human subjects research needed to advance science and improve health. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this article is to discuss how a college of nursing at a large public university in the southeast United States has responded to the ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Abshire DA,McDonnell KK,Donevant SB,Corbett CF,Tavakoli AS,Felder TM,Pinto BM

更新日期：2020-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The State-Trait Anger Expression Inventory (STAXI), a self-report questionnaire, is designed to measure the experience and expression of anger. Reliability and validity of the STAXI have been well established among African and European Americans aged 13 years and older. However, little is known of the use of...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Reyes LR,Meininger JC,Liehr P,Chan W,Mueller WH

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to explore the usefulness of applying decision analysis to nursing decisions about a complex, emergent patient problem. A convenience sample of 31 nurses quantified their intuitive ideas into five mutually exclusive decision alternatives. A decision-analytic process and a preference analy...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Panniers TL,Walker EK

更新日期：1994-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:Procedural pain management for very low birth weight (VLBW) neonates has been minimal or nonexistent in most neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). OBJECTIVES:To compare the efficacy of developmentally sensitive behavioral interventions (nonnutritive sucking via a pacifier, positioning) and sucrose for reli...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Stevens B,Johnston C,Franck L,Petryshen P,Jack A,Foster G

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the impact of work experience on nurses' anticipated responses to situations involving dying and death in the hospital setting, 62 responses to a questionnaire were analyzed. Licensed practical nurses, it was found, had developed coping mechanisms to alleviate the uneasiness associated with unstructured int...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Stoller EP

更新日期：1980-01-01 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:Evidence from the literature suggests that substance abuse, violence, HIV risk, depressive symptoms, and underlying socioeconomic conditions are tied intrinsically to health disparities among Latinas. Although these health and social conditions appear to comprise a syndemic, an underlying phenomenon dispropo...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： González-Guarda RM,McCabe BE,Florom-Smith A,Cianelli R,Peragallo N

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The focus of this descriptive study was the relationship between critical thinking, educational preparation, and level of moral judgment in 79 practicing nurses. The Watson-Glaser Critical Thinking Appraisal Test was used to measure critical thinking; information on the participating nurses' educational preparation wa...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Ketefian S

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Braden Scale for Predicting Pressure Sore Risk (Braden Scale) has been tested for predictive validity, but the cut-off scores for Blacks has not been compared to White populations. OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this brief report is to determine if the Braden Scale predicts pressure ulcer risk similarly for ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Bergstrom N,Braden BJ

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elevating the hospital head of bed (HOB) to at least 30° is recommended practice to reduce the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in mechanically ventilated patients. However, this common practice prescribes the position of the bed and not of the patient, which could be significantly different. O...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Wiggermann N,Kotowski S,Davis K,VanGilder C

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the concept that a professional's awareness of concerns about her own death is helpful in the treatment of dying patients by using a fantasy of the subject's own life and death in relationship to her response to dying-patient statements. Data produced by this study supported this concept. The s...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Ross CW

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A causal model based on the transactional cognitive theory of psychological stress and coping was tested in a middle adolescent female population to determine the effects of daily stress, introspectiveness, and coping efforts on perceived health status. Daily stress was hypothesized to affect perceived health status b...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： De Maio-Esteves M

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The efficacy of a nurse case-managed intervention was evaluated in subsamples of participants with one of the following characteristics: female gender, African American ethnicity, recruited from a homeless shelter, a history of military service, lifetime injection drug use, daily alcohol and drug use, poor p...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Nyamathi A,Nahid P,Berg J,Burrage J,Christiani A,Aqtash S,Morisky D,Leake B

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：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:: 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：: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：:The essential problem in the immigration of foreign nurse graduates (FNGs) to the United States is their poor incidence of success in meeting state licensure requirements. Factors responsible for the low success rate include nonfamiliarity with multiple-choice format in tests, lack of English proficiency, and anxiety....

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Aquino NS,Trent PJ,Deutsch JE

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, limited information is available regarding selection of the most successful strategies for recruitment of older adult kidney transplant recipients as research participants. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to explore multiple modes of recruitment strategies to enroll older kidney transplant re...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： O'Brien T,Russell CL,AlKahlout N,Rosenthal A,Meyer T,Tan A,Daloul R,Hathaway D

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00