A theoretical framework created from a repertory grid analysis of graduate nurses in relation to the feelings they experience in clinical practice.

abstract：:This paper is a brief critique of the concept of hardiness. While the concept is appealing in its potential to elucidate the relationships between stress, health and illness, I argue that there are problems with how the concept is defined, measured and applied. In particular, the usefulness of the concept is diminishe...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Low J

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To identify the range of emotional labour employed by healthcare professionals in a healthcare setting and implications of this for staff and organisations. BACKGROUND:In a healthcare setting, emotional labour is the act or skill involved in the caring role, in recognizing the emotions of others and in managing o...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Riley R,Weiss MC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper reports a comparison of four Cochrane systematic reviews on bladder training and voiding programmes for the management of urinary incontinence using metastudy descriptive techniques. It presents a synopsis of findings on theory and methods for interventions. BACKGROUND:From the mid-1970s bladder trainin...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Roe B,Milne J,Ostaszkiewicz J,Wallace S

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This study aims to improve the efficiency of the application for registration process for internationally educated nurses seeking licensure to practice. BACKGROUND:The licensure and employment of internationally educated nurses has been one strategy to address the global nursing shortage. However, little is known ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Giblin C,Lemermeyer G,Cummings G,Wang M,Kwan JA

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This paper presents a discussion of the learning history research method, including a description of how to conduct a learning history. Suggested applications of the method in research and clinical practice are also provided. BACKGROUND:Organizational learning has been linked to improved clinical performance and ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Lyman B,Moore C

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To report observational data collected as part of a multi-phased study examining violence in the health sector. The findings presented detail the nature of verbal abuse experienced by nurses during their everyday interactions with patient, their families, or companions. BACKGROUND:Nurses have unacceptably high le...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Jackson D,Hutchinson M,Luck L,Wilkes L

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study identified those hospital experiences perceived as stressful during hospitalization by patients, which will help clinical nurses to modify the nursing care provided. A Hospital Stress Rating Scale questionnaire of 40 items tested for reliability and validity was used to elicit responses from 100 patients fro...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Fajemilehin BR,Fabayo AO

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM OF PAPER:This paper is a response to Thompson's paper 'A conceptual treadmill: the need for a middle ground in clinical decision making theory' published in the Journal of Advanced Nursing in 1999. SUMMARY OF CONTENT:This author agrees with his main recommendations, which are to seek a middle ground in the current...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Harbison J

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estimation is the most commonly used method to determine blood loss. According to the literature, estimating blood loss is not exact; there are wide margins of error and blood loss tends to be underestimated. Forty-two registered nurses were asked to estimate varied amounts of blood on 20 peripads. Both over- and unde...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Higgins PG

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An intrasystem-intersystem model developed by Alfred Kuhn has been integrated into the nursing process model to serve as a model for patient-nurse interaction. In this conceptual model the patient and the nurse represent intrasystems with three components, the detector, selector and effector, which act to supply infor...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Artinian BM

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The main aim of the study was to undertake training needs analysis among a multi-professional group for the purpose of improving care for ethnic minority patients and other service users. BACKGROUND:Evidence from the literature identifies that some of the explanations advanced for the failure of health professiona...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Chevannes M

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper presents the findings of a staff survey conducted at a 350-bed acute care facility located on the periphery of Toronto, Canada. BACKGROUND:Toronto's severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) crisis resulted in trauma-like effects at hospitals hardest hit by the disease. A systematic examination of the im...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Tolomiczenko GS,Kahan M,Ricci M,Strathern L,Jeney C,Patterson K,Wilson L

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：TITLE:Community health: an evolutionary concept analysis. AIM:This paper is a report of a concept analysis of community health. BACKGROUND:Community health is a term that has been broadly used in both research and practice. Although local communities are invested in community health improvement, this process often oc...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Baisch MJ

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This article is a report of a review of the effectiveness of exercise programmes on shoulder mobility and lymphoedema in postoperative patients with breast cancer having axillary lymph node dissection, as revealed by randomized controlled trials. BACKGROUND:Breast cancer is the most common malignancy in women. Aft...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Chan DN,Lui LY,So WK

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To report literature search strategies for the purpose of conducting knowledge-building and theory-generating qualitative systematic reviews. BACKGROUND:Qualitative systematic reviews lie on a continuum from knowledge-building and theory-generating to aggregating and summarizing. Different types of literature sear...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Finfgeld-Connett D,Johnson ED

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper is a report of a concept analysis of medication communication with a particular focus on how it applies to nursing. BACKGROUND:Medication communication is a vital component of patient safety, quality of care, and patient and family engagement. Nevertheless, this concept has been consistently taken-for-g...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Manias E

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper is a report of a study describing the components of nurse caring in the Chinese cultural context. BACKGROUND:The expressions, dimensions and patterns of caring vary in different cultures. Caring is deeply embedded in the Chinese culture and nurses are told to care for patients as if they were related by...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Meng M,Zhang X,Jiang A

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper is a report of a review conducted to identify, critically analyse and synthesize the humour literature across a number of fields related to health, health care and nursing. BACKGROUND:The humour-health hypothesis suggests that there is a positive link between humour and health. Humour has been a focus o...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： McCreaddie M,Wiggins S

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Musculoskeletal pain is a problem with which many seniors must contend, many on a daily basis. Little is known, however, of the self-care decisions that seniors make regarding the management and control of this pain. These decisions can influence in a significant manner the delivery of health care to seniors...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Ross MM,Carswell A,Hing M,Hollingworth G,Dalziel WB

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study was to explore breast cancer patients' experiences during survivorship. Particular attention is given to the role of specialist breast care nurses in supporting women throughout this phase. BACKGROUND:There is a relative lack of research involving long-term breast cancer survivors. Yet, many...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Matthews H,Semper H

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the feasibility, appropriateness, meaningfulness and effectiveness of bedside shift reporting in a minimum of five interventions and five control wards. BACKGROUND:Hospitals continually improve their quality of care. Next to improvements in clinical performance, more patient participation is stimulated...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Malfait S,Eeckloo K,Lust E,Van Biesen W,Van Hecke A

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess nurse-reported organizational readiness for implementing change in acute care hospitals. BACKGROUND:An organization's success at implementing new policies and programmes depends largely on its stakeholders' readiness for change. Organizational readiness is a multilevel, multifaceted construct associated ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Sharma N,Herrnschmidt J,Claes V,Bachnick S,De Geest S,Simon M,MatchRN - Study Group.

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Only a few studies are available of team supervision and its challenges to supervisors. A multiprofessional team supervision project was accomplished in 1995-1998 in one university hospital in Finland. Eighty-two practitioners from five wards participated in the project and 10 experienced supervisors impleme...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Hyrkäs K,Appelqvist-Schmidlechner K,Paunonen-Ilmonen M

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:District nursing, like many other professionalizing occupations, has stipulated that possession of five ordinary level GCE passes might constitute one criterion of entry. This paper reports a longitudinal study over four intakes of district nurse students in one teaching centre and examines the relationship between se...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Jarvis P,Gibson SJ

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes a Q methodological study of accounts of nurses' industrial relations expressed by a sample of nurses (n = 60) drawn from the geographical area of Merseyside, United Kingdom (UK). The participants completed a 65-item Q sort made up of statements which could be ranked in terms of their relevance to ...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： McKeown M,Stowell-Smith M,Foley B

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper reports a study of the effects of aquatic exercise on physical fitness (flexibility, strength and aerobic fitness), self-reported physical functioning and pain in adults with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee. BACKGROUND:Osteoarthritis is a common cause of disability and a primary reason for hip and kne...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Wang TJ,Belza B,Elaine Thompson F,Whitney JD,Bennett K

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a dearth of studies on the job satisfaction of community nurses, especially those working with people with a mental handicap, in the United Kingdom. This paper reports on some of the data gathered as part of a survey of community nurses (mental handicap) (CNMH) in Northern Ireland in 1992. A 25-item questionn...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Parahoo K,Barr O

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explored members' perceptions of teamwork in two primary health care teams (PHCTs). It also examined the effect of a team-building intervention on members' perceptions centred around five topics: the PHCT, role perception, communication, leadership and conflict. The study used a qualitative approach with se...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Long S

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To examine the predictive role of family sense of coherence, social support and stress during pregnancy and their changes from pregnancy to postpartum on family and marital functioning at 6 weeks postpartum. BACKGROUND:Family sense of coherence plays a significant role in promoting positive family and marital func...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Ngai FW,Ngu SF

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper reports a review of the scientific evidence for elective replacement of peripheral intravenous catheters in adults in the absence of any clinical complications, with the aim being to reduce the incidence and severity of thrombophlebitis. BACKGROUND:The incidence of thrombophlebitis associated with perip...

journal_title：Journal of advanced nursing

authors： Idvall E,Gunningberg L

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00