Psychoneuroimmunology: an emerging framework for nursing research.

abstract：AIMS OF THE STUDY:This study was conducted to clarify and to conceptualize the phenomena of physical touch in caring. BACKGROUND:Physical touch occurs frequently in patient care situations and has specific meanings within the context of caring. However, the concept of physical touch in caring has not been well articul...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Chang SO

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper is a report of a systematic review to assess the effectiveness of family-focused smoking cessation interventions for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and to determine what data on families are documented in studies of smoking cessation interventions. BACKGROUND:Chronic obstructive pulmo...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Luker KA,Chalmers KI,Caress AL,Salmon MP

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper analyses the concept of reassurance in health care, arguing that it entails giving information predicting a safe outcome, plus the use of personal support to help patients feel secure. The literature on anxiety management interventions is reviewed and selected findings are presented from a survey of reassur...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Teasdale K

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Eastern sociocultural systems differ in many ways from Western ones, and these differences influence many aspects of the postpartum period. AIM:The purpose of this study was to determine postpartum women's health status in the wider social context of the Taiwanese family after women return home from the hos...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Hung CH,Chung HH

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unanticipated finding of a small exploratory study of the health of never-married women in old age is discussed. Focused conversational interviews yielded evidence of the potent effect the mother-daughter relationship had in a group of women who had lived for all their adult lives in the parental home. Usually moth...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Webb C

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This article is a report on a study conducted to examine the views of healthcare professionals and lay people regarding the effect of family presence during resuscitation on both the staff performing the resuscitation and the relatives who witness it. BACKGROUND:Family presence during resuscitation is controversia...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Itzhaki M,Bar-Tal Y,Barnoy S

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four family caregivers of bone marrow transplant (BMT) patients were interviewed to describe the burden of care and health outcomes (anxiety, depression, symptom distress and fatigue). A descriptive correlational research design with repeated measures was used. Data were collected in a conference room in the on...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Foxall MJ,Gaston-Johansson F

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study details a programme which emphasized nursing interventions for women at high risk for preterm birth. Preterm birth continues to be a major health problem, with ongoing research being conducted both in the United States and internationally in an effort to find causative factors. Programmes designed to preven...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Freda MC,Andersen HF,Damus K,Poust D,Brustman L,Merkatz IR

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of research studies in nursing education have drawn on the concept of 'role' when defining differing aspects of both student nurse and nurse teacher experiences. Despite the fairly wide use of the word, little attention has been given to the origins and development of the study of role. Consequently, the purp...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Clifford C

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

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：: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 examines the phenomenon of trust in health care relationships from a new perspective, that of the recipients of care for chronic illness. The authors argue that reciprocal trust is a necessary component of satisfying, effective health care relationships when the illness is of an ongoing nature. From the pat...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Thorne SE,Robinson CA

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents an overview of research methods utilized in nursing to date and traces the origins of the schism in nursing research which has led to the development of the quantitative-qualitative research-methods dichotomy. The philosophical and technical characteristics which distinguish these apparently opposi...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Corner J

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Finnish mental health care went through a major change in the 1980s. Its institutions were being run down and there was a shift to a caring system that stresses non-institutional practices. The schooling and work of the mental health nurse had to adapt to the new situation. The purpose of my study was to describe and ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Nikkonen M

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This article reports a study of self-care agency and perceived health in a group of people using advanced medical technology at home. BACKGROUND:An increasing number of people are using medical technology for self-care. Few studies describe daily life in this context at an overriding level, irrespective of the spe...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Fex A,Flensner G,Ek AC,Söderhamn O

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a typical example this paper illustrates how health visitors use humour in child health clinics to introduce subjects on which health visitor and client may have different views. ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Warner U

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The parameters of the problem within which the principal aim of the present article will be addressed can be described as follows. When making ethical decisions there are different perspectives that health care professionals may use. This may lead to conflict and insufficient co-operation between the members of the he...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Botes A

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate how general practitioners and community nurses value the support that they receive from a nurse case manager with expertise in palliative care, whether they think the case manager is helpful in realizing appropriate care and what characteristics of the patient and case management are associated with...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： van der Plas AG,Onwuteaka-Philipsen BD,Vissers KC,Deliens L,Jansen WJ,Francke AL

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This project has two aims: (a) What do relatives to brought in dead (BID) describe as helpful and supportive care when they arrive at the emergency department to see and say goodbye to a deceased? (b) What do nurses describe as good nursing practice for BID persons and their relatives and what may hinder or facilit...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Bove DG,Rosted E,Prip A,Jellington MO,Timm H,Herling SF

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of needle fear and summarize the characteristics of individuals who exhibit this fear. BACKGROUND:Injections are among the most common medical procedures, yet fear of needles can result in avoidance of preventive measures and treatment. DESIGN:Systematic revie...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： McLenon J,Rogers MAM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This study aimed to provide an in-depth understanding of the process of hospital discharge experienced by the carers of patients 'at risk' of unsuccessful discharge from medical wards in three hospitals in the North of England. BACKGROUND:The Community Care Act and the Carers Recognition and Services Act placed r...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Procter S,Wilcockson J,Pearson P,Allgar V

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper is a discussion of practical wisdom (phronesis) and spirituality in holistic caring and strategies to facilitate their application in nurse education. BACKGROUND:Phronesis, with its inherent spiritual qualities, is an established aspect of the persona of excellent clinical leaders. There is a strong cas...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Leathard HL,Cook MJ

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dual concepts of evidence-based practice and clinical effectiveness have become ever more important for nurses, midwives and health visitors in recent years. In order that suitable initiatives can be derived and future policy shaped and evaluated it is important that the current level of knowledge and attitudes to...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Upton D

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We explore home care nurse decision-making about the need for and amount of service by clients and families at the end of life. We identify factors nurses refer to when describing these decisions, situated within contextual features of nursing practice. BACKGROUND:Home care nurses are often responsible for decisi...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Stajduhar KI,Funk L,Roberts D,McLeod B,Cloutier-Fisher D,Wilkinson C,Purkis ME

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This paper is a report of a descriptive study of Chinese abdominal surgical patients' and nurses' perceptions of discharge information needs. BACKGROUND:Discharge from hospital poses a potential threat to surgical patients' lives because they have to cope in daily life with the consequences of the illness and sur...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Yiu HY,Chien WT,Lui MH,Qin B

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug administration is one of the highest risk areas of nursing practice and a matter of considerable concern for both managers and practitioners. The aim of this study, carried out in a district general hospital, was to identify any common themes that underlie the occurrence and reporting of drug administration error...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Gladstone J

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic illness in childhood affects family functioning, and professional support is required when the child is being cared for at home. The focus of concern for this study is the nursing contribution to the support of the family. A longitudinal ethnographic study of the experience of four families caring for a child ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Whyte DA

更新日期：1992-03-01 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：BACKGROUND:Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) play a major role in the delivery of specialist palliative care services to patients with advanced cancer, in hospital, hospice and community settings across the United Kingdom. A major component of their work focuses on the delivery of emotional care and support to patients ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Skilbeck J,Payne S

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To explore experiences of the diagnosis and management of tuberculosis from the perspective of Somali patients and healthcare professionals involved in their care. BACKGROUND:The Somali population has the third highest incidence of tuberculosis occurring in persons born outside the UK. Tuberculosis is a disease wi...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Gerrish K,Naisby A,Ismail M

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00