Wandering in Alzheimer's dementia patients.

abstract：:The aim of this study was to refine the long version of the Cigarette Dependence Questionnaire (CDQ-29) that includes 29-items by removing some redundant questions, and then examining the predictive utility of the resulting scale in terms of its ability to explain saliva cotinine level, and testing the measurement str...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Huang CL,Cheng CP,Lu CC

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This project addresses staff nurses' concerns about the development of hospital-acquired pressure sores in cancer patients. The Braden Scale and the National Pressure Sore Advisory Panel Staging System were pilot tested. The incidence of hospital-acquired pressure sores was 8% and a mean Braden score of 16 was suffici...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Olson K,Tkachuk L,Hanson J

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new category of clinical nursing research, labeled "bedside nursing research," is proposed and described in this article. Justification for this research category is based on its particular characteristics, such as its narrow focus on direct care procedures that have well-defined parameters and the patient outcomes ...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Hinds PS,Gattuso JS,Norville R,Oakes L,Prichard L

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid increase in the number of smartphone users has raised concern about the negative psychosocial and physical effects of this use. A descriptive cross-sectional design was conducted to investigate the relationship between smartphone use, anxiety and insomnia among university students. A convenience sample of 40...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Al Battashi N,Al Omari O,Sawalha M,Al Maktoumi S,Alsuleitini A,Al Qadire M

更新日期：2020-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The study aimed to assess adolescent patterns of eating habits, determine factors influencing these patterns, and identify male and female differences related to eating habits. Using a cross-sectional study approach, a sample of adolescents ( N = 423) in randomly selected clusters chosen from government and private sc...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Dalky HF,Al Momani MH,Al-Drabaah TK,Jarrah S

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Together, chronic bronchitis and emphysema (CBE) ranks as one of the top five leading health problems in the United States. Few nursing interventions have been tested that improve symptom management, functional status, and quality of life. This study tested the effects of guided imagery and maximal inspiratory muscle ...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Moody LE,Fraser M,Yarandi H

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Women frequently fail to recognize that coronary heart disease (CHD), not breast cancer, is the primary cause of female mortality. CHD mortality among U.S. mainland Puerto Rican (PR) women is second only to African American women. It is unknown what PR women understand about their risk, what factors they believe contr...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Lange J,Evans-Benard S,Cooper J,Fahey E,Kalapos M,Tice D,Wang-D'Amato N,Watsky N

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with chronic renal failure generally have strict dietary guidelines. This descriptive study was designed to identify the relationship between sources of social support and dietary management by Japanese hemodialysis patients. A self-administered questionnaire was completed by a convenience sample of 325 ad...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Oka M,Chaboyer W

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of a dog-assisted therapy intervention to enhance quality of life in persons with dementia institutionalized in a public care home and to study its effect on the use of psychotropic medications. A dog-assisted therapy intervention was designed, in which 34 resident...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Briones MÁ,Pardo-García I,Escribano-Sotos F

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Positive social and care interactions are vital to understand and successfully accomplish the daily care needs of the residents in assisted living (AL) and optimize their quality of life. The purpose of this study was to explore and describe the staff-resident interactions in AL. This descriptive analysis utilized bas...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Paudel A,Galik E,Resnick B,Doran K,Boltz M,Zhu S

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:This study looks to describe health care professionals' knowledge regarding patient safety. A quantitative study using questionnaires was conducted in three multi-disciplinary hospitals in Western Lithuania. Data were collected in 2014 from physicians, nurses, and nurse assistants. The overall results indicated quite ...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Brasaite I,Kaunonen M,Martinkenas A,Mockiene V,Suominen T

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study described and compared the childbirth expectations of high-risk and low-risk pregnant women and then examined the influence of anxiety, risk status, and childbirth preparation on these expectations. This descriptive correlational study employed a convenience sample of 75 high-risk nulliparas and 77 low-risk...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Heaman M,Beaton J,Gupton A,Sloan J

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to explore the impact of education about urinary incontinence on the subsequent help-seeking behaviors of older adults. Forty-five community-dwelling seniors were randomized to two groups. One group received individualized instruction supported by written information, the other received w...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Milne J

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although body piercing procurement continues to increase, 13% to 18% of them are removed. Reasons for piercing removal in college students were examined with three groups: (a) those who kept all their piercings, (b) those who removed some, or (c) those who removed all of their body piercings. Of the sample, 41% were s...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Armstrong ML,Roberts AE,Koch JR,Saunders JC,Owen DC

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This descriptive and cross-sectional study aimed to determine caregiving burden and life satisfaction among caregivers of cancer patients admitted to the emergency department. The study included 272 caregivers. Data were collected using an information form, the Zarit Burden Interview (ZBI), and the Satisfaction With L...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Danacı E,Koç Z

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the article is to present one aspect of the findings of a descriptive, exploratory investigation of the self-care decision making of 33 adults diagnosed with chronic hepatitis C (Hep C), specifically how they experienced living with this disease as a chronic illness. The findings were interpreted from a...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Paterson BL,Butt G,McGuinness L,Moffat B

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this qualitative study was to develop a pro-active psycho-educational intervention program for Alzheimer's family caregivers following diagnostic disclosure. Based on a theoretical model of role transitions and a participatory approach, the study comprised four steps: (a) exploring caregiver needs; (b) ...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Ducharme F,Beaudet L,Legault A,Kergoat MJ,Lévesque L,Caron C

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to assess patients' levels of belief, benefits and barriers toward physical activity, and to identify factors associated with physical activity performance in patients with type II diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The study was carried out using cross-sectional correlation design. Subjects from the endocrino...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Hsu HJ,Chung DT,Lee LY,Lin IP,Chen SC

更新日期：2020-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient falls cause economic loss in hospitals, as well as patient injuries. This study aimed to calculate the additional hospital cost and length of stay (LOS) due to fall-related serious injuries and to identify the determining factors for both outcomes. A matched case-control design was used in the study. It was co...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Baris VK,Intepeler SS,Yeginboy EY

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between social support and positive health practices in early adolescents and to test two variables, depression and optimism, that mediate this relationship. The final sample included 128 adolescents, ages 12 to 14, who responded to instruments measuring social...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Mahon NE,Yarcheski A,Yarcheski TJ,Hanks MM

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of using the Functional Independence Measure (FIM) to predict staffing needs of stroke patients in an acute inpatient rehabilitation program. The Patient Care Index (PCI) was concurrently administered with the FIM on all stroke admissions to a stroke rehabilita...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Gross JC,Goodrich SW,Kain ME,Faulkner EA

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven children, with a variety of disabilities, who had experienced chronic constipation, participated in a study of the use of Fruitlax, a natural laxative. Using an AB single-subject design, data were collected for each child for a baseline period A (2 weeks) and for an intervention period B (minimum of 3 weeks), wh...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Day RA,Monsma M

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess the current level of involvement of nurse practitioners (NPs) in activities related to preventing and managing fractures in long-term care (LTC). This study used a sequential explanatory mixed methods design that included two phases-a cross-sectional survey followed by qualitati...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Kaasalainen S,Papaioannou A,Burgess J,Van der Horst ML

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This descriptive study explores the types and sources of social support and examines the relationship between types and sources of social support and physical disability and length of illness of 101 individuals with multiple sclerosis. The Norbeck Social Support Questionnaire was used to examine functional support (af...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： O'Brien MT

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to evaluate the "perceived social support levels" of the medical staff after the earthquake. The sample of this study is made up of 300 of the 490 medical staff of the Medical Faculty Hospital of Van. The data were collected using a survey that included the personal information and the "multid...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Guner SI,Sevimli S,Bulduk B,Orakci H

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The growing incidence of HIV infection and AIDS has generated panic, fear, anxiety, and negative attitudes among the general public. As an illness, HIV infection and AIDS have become the new sources of stigma. This article explores the stigma, rejection, and loneliness of 25 individuals with known HIV-infection/AIDS, ...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Laryea M,Gien L

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to illuminate the meanings of the lived experiences of support as disclosed by fathers of children with congenital heart defect (CHD). Narrative interviews were conducted individually with five fathers of children diagnosed with CHD. A phenomenological-hermeneutic method was used to interp...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Bruce E,Lindh V,Sundin K

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to explore the association between fruit and vegetable intake, high fat, body mass index (BMI) score, physical activity, and the occurrence of prostate cancer among Jordanian men. A case-control study was conducted in three large referral hospitals. The sample included 165 prostate cancer patients in t...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Al Qadire M,Alkhalaileh M,ALBashtawy M

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Teenage pregnancy is an important public health issue in the world. However, little is known about the knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors related to contraception among pregnant teenagers in China. The aim of this study was to investigate the knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors related to contraception among pregnant...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Wu L

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental study was done to determine whether subjects placed on boomerang pillows would have lower vital capacities than subjects placed on straight pillows after 30 minutes. A sample of 42 subjects took part in the study in a nursing laboratory. A crossover design was used in which subjects were measured in bo...

journal_title：Clinical nursing research

authors： Roberts KL,Brittin M,Cook MA,deClifford J

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00