Conceptualizing vulnerable populations health-related research.

abstract：:Thirty-five subjects on volume-cycled mechanical ventilators were surveyed to identify predominating clinical signs associated with amount of tracheobronchial secretions. Variables measured included changes in vital signs, activity, ventilator pressure, tidal volume, presence of abnormal chest movement, adventitious b...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Amborn SA

更新日期：1976-03-01 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：BACKGROUND:Although pessimism and optimism are associated with health-related outcomes, the long-term effects of pessimism and optimism in the caregiving process are understudied, and little is known about their role in health changes over time. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether pessimism and optimism can be used as earl...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Lyons KS,Stewart BJ,Archbold PG,Carter JH,Perrin NA

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Discussions in the nursing literature about the usefulness of Kohlberg's theory of moral reasoning for women and nurses, and assertions about the level of moral reasoning scores of nurses have been clouded by inaccuracies and misperceptions. In this article, theoretical and measurement issues related to moral reasonin...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Duckett L,Rowan-Boyer M,Ryden MB,Crisham P,Savik K,Rest JR

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypoglycemia can be a common occurrence in hospitalized patients, both those with and without diabetes. Hypoglycemia poses significant risks to hospitalized patients, including increased mortality. OBJECTIVES:This was a retrospective pre-post study of hypoglycemic patients in an academic medical center of a...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Tracy MF,Manchester C,Mathiason MA,Wood J,Moore A

更新日期：2021-01-01 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：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：:Prenatal classes are commonly offered by hospitals with obstetrical units. To evaluate their effectiveness in one hospital, the relationship between the amount of medication used by women during labor and the birth weight of their infants following participation in one of three treatment groups was determined by a mul...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Timm MM

更新日期：1979-11-01 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:Physical activity can confer many benefits on cancer survivors, including relief of persistent symptoms related to cancer treatment. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effect of a motivational interviewing (MI) intervention on increasing physical activity (Community Healthy Activities Model Program for Seniors ques...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Bennett JA,Lyons KS,Winters-Stone K,Nail LM,Scherer J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to describe self-care actions that healthy middle-aged women perform to promote well-being. The heterogenous sample of black and white women (N = 153) ranged in age from 40 to 59. Subjects responded to a structured interview guide based on Orem's Theory of Self-Care and a developmental ch...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Hartweg DL

更新日期：1993-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:The Tanzanian health sector suffers from shortages of healthcare workers as well as uneven distribution of healthcare workers in urban and rural areas. Task shifting-delegation of tasks from professionals to other healthcare team members with less training, such as medical attendants-is practiced, compromisi...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Mboineki JF,Zhang W

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple cell signaling pathways are implicated in the development, progression, and persistence of cisplatin-induced peripheral neuropathy. Although advances have been made in terms of understanding specific neurotoxic mechanisms, there are few predictive factors identified that can help inform the clinicia...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Lessans S,Lassiter CB,Carozzi V,Heindel P,Semperboni S,Oggioni N,Chiorazzi A,Thompson C,Wagner M,Holden J,Rahn E,Sweatt JD,Cavaletti G,Renn CL,Dorsey SG

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Colored Eco-Genetic Relationship Map (CEGRM) is a hybridized assessment tool that combines the ecomap, the family genogram, and the genetic pedigree to produce a unique, participant-generated picture of an individual's social networks, information exchange patterns, and sources of support. To date, the C...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Driessnack M

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the range of coping behaviors identified by the authors of 39 published case studies of hospitalized children age 20 months to 10 years and the pattern of coping revealed when the behaviors described in the published studies were analyzed according to the category system based on the Lazarus stress...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Caty S,Ellerton ML,Ritchie JA

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this descriptive study, 20 midlife women experiencing chronic distressing gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms recorded GI symptom severity in a symptom diary for a 30-day period and dietary intake in a 9-day food record. A wide variability in GI symptom severity was noted. Significant negative relationships were present...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Georges JM,Heitkemper MM

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Relatively little is known about differences in the prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI) by race and region in the United States. OBJECTIVES:To use the 1999-2002 Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Minimum Data Set (MDS), Atlanta Region, to investigate the prevalence of UI among African Amer...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Boyington JE,Howard DL,Carter-Edwards L,Gooden KM,Erdem N,Jallah Y,Busby-Whitehead J

更新日期：2007-03-01 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:Neonatal exposure and subsequent withdrawal from maternal substance use disorder are a growing problem and consequence of the current opioid epidemic. Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) is defined by a specified cluster of symptoms with treatment guided by the expression and severity of these symptoms. The m...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Sealschott SD,Pickler RH,Fortney CA,Bailey MT

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：BACKGROUND:Devices to lift, transfer, and reposition patients are recommended for healthcare workers' and patients' safety, but their intended use has yet to be fully realized. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to describe hospital nursing staff use of lift/transfer devices and the presence of factors at the time of...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Schoenfisch AL,Kucera KL,Lipscomb HJ,McIlvaine J,Becherer L,James T,Avent S

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with cancer move between institutions and settings and have different knowledge expectations during their illness trajectory. To provide individually tailored, timely, and relevant education, healthcare professionals should collaborate in the patient education process. OBJECTIVES:This study aimed t...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Vaartio-Rajalin H,Huumonen T,Iire L,Jekunen A,Leino-Kilpi H,Minn H,Paloniemi J

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A theoretical causal model was tested to determine the effects of stress on family functioning for four groups of parents at 8 months postpartum. High-risk women who had been hospitalized during pregnancy, their partners, low-risk women, and their partners were tested to find how predictors might differ by gender and ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Mercer RT,Ferketich SL

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most of the 2 million adoptive parents in the United States make the transition to parenting successfully. Adoptive parents who do not make the transition easily may put their children at risk for negative outcomes. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to further refine Foli's midrange theory of postadoptio...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Foli KJ,Lim E,South SC,Sands LP

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Barthel Index (BI) is a frequently used measure of independence in the activities of daily living (ADLs). Item functioning of various versions of the BI have been examined using Rasch analysis. Item response theory (IRT) models for ordered polytomous responses may provide more insight into item functioni...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Liu W,Unick J,Galik E,Resnick B

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Agitated behavior is a widespread problem that adversely affects the health of nursing home residents and increases the cost of their care. OBJECTIVE:To examine whether modifying environmental stimuli by the use of calming music and hand massage affects agitated behavior in persons with dementia. METHOD:A ...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Remington R

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The postpartum period is a time of significant transition when women may discontinue positive health behaviors adopted during pregnancy. Little is known about the effectiveness of health promotion interventions targeting postpartum women. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to synthesize the published evide...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Fowles ER,Cheng HR,Mills S

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A thematic analysis of 30 narrative accounts of bereavement revealed nine themes that included five core themes in bereavement--being stopped, hurting, missing, holding, and seeking; three meta-themes about bereavement--change, expectations, and inexpressibility; and a contextual theme--personal history. The themes we...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Carter SL

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Women who receive services from the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) often stop breastfeeding earlier than recommended. Little is known about maternal background and intrapersonal variables that predict the timing of breastfeeding cessation over the 12-month postp...

journal_title：Nursing research

authors： Tenfelde SM,Finnegan L,Miller AM,Hill PD

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00