The effect of an acute pain service on nurses' knowledge and beliefs about post-operative pain.

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to describe how nurses document their subjective assessment of the patients' cognitive status in the patients' records and to compare this documentation with an assessment made using a validated evaluation instrument in older patients with a hip fracture. BACKGROUND:There ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Söderqvist A,Strömberg L,Ponzer S,Tidermark J

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To investigate the effects of education and counselling on anxiety and pain in women undergoing hysterosalpingography (HSG) as part of infertility treatment. BACKGROUND:The hysterosalpingography has an important diagnostic role in finding the cause of infertility and making a decision on management...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Guvenc G,Bektas Pardes B,Kinci MF,Karasahin KE

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM AND OBJECTIVE:To generate content for a new questionnaire, based on the 10 Principles of Dignity in Care. BACKGROUND:Older people in hospital are vulnerable and at risk of harm, including indignity. The 10 Principles of Dignity in Care, which undergird the United Kingdom's Dignity in Care Campaign, have been used ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Heuzenroeder L,Ibrahim F,Khadka J,Woodman R,Kitson A

更新日期：2020-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effects of self-relaxation training on sleep quality and cognitive functions in the older. BACKGROUND:Ageing causes declines in sleep quality and cognitive functions in older adults, and decreased sleep quality also accelerates declines in cognitive functions. Therefore, it is necess...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Sun J,Kang J,Wang P,Zeng H

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To explore parents' experiences with paediatric fever to understand their needs for information and support. BACKGROUND:Paediatric fever is a normal part of childhood, and multiple episodes of fever are a common occurrence between infancy and adulthood. Despite this expectation, paediatric fever of...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Thompson AP,Le A,Hartling L,Scott SD

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To analyse the reporting structures of nursing leaders of publicly funded hospitals and seek both the views of nurse leaders and Chief Executive Officers/Chief Operating Officers on the structural positioning of nurse leaders in the organisation. BACKGROUND:Concern that the continuing restructuring...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Hughes KA,Carryer JB,White J

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether warming the feet with socks would prevent hypothermia among patients undergoing spinal surgery. BACKGROUND:Perioperative hypothermia is a common health problem among spinal surgery patients. RESEARCH DESIGN:This study used a quasi-experimental design. METHODS:Seventy-two pa...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Lee HY,Kim G,Shin Y

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper is based on an investigation into the learning experiences of student midwives in the clinical setting in one maternity unit in the Republic of Ireland. A questionnaire approach was adopted for the data collection and 42 student midwives participated in the study. A number of factors were identified which a...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： McCrea H,Thompson K,Carswell L,Whittington D

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The purpose of this study was to undertake a cross-cultural adaptation, translation and psychometric analysis of the Illness Perception Questionnaire Revised for patients with traumatic injury in Taiwan. BACKGROUND:Illness representations are the cognitive understandings and emotional responses individuals develo...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Chaboyer W,Lee BO,Wallis M,Chien CS

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:This study explored the fatigue experiences in older Taiwanese women with breast cancer. BACKGROUND:Cancer is a common disease for older people, and breast cancer ranks second in occurrence among all cancers. Fatigue is the most frequently seen symptom, with more than 90% of cancer patients having ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Tsai SL,Lin HR,Chao TY,Lin PF

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:This paper discusses the process of change that took place in an intervention study of standardized multidisciplinary assessment guidelines implemented in a female ward for older people in a District General Hospital in South London. This study was one of nine implementation projects in the South Th...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Ross F,O'Tuathail C,Stubberfield D

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To translate the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire--Urinary Incontinence Short Form (ICIQ-UI SF) from English to Taiwanese and to evaluate its reliability and validity for pregnant Taiwanese women. BACKGROUND:Urinary incontinence in pregnant women has been little investigated in Taiwan. A va...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Chang SR,Chen KH,Chang TC,Lin HH

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper examines hope, as measured by the Herth Hope Scale, and its predictors in a sample of 305 people self-identified with multiple chemical sensitivity. The sample had relatively low levels of hope with scores unrelated to gender, severity or length of illness, income loss as a result of illness, or reported ia...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Gibson PR

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To explore ambulance nurses' (ANs) experiences of non-conveying patients to alternate levels of care. BACKGROUND:Increases in ambulance utilisation and in the number of patients seeking ambulance care who do not require medical supervision or treatment during transport have led to increased nonconv...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Höglund E,Schröder A,Möller M,Andersson-Hagiwara M,Ohlsson-Nevo E

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To explore the experiences of female spousal caregivers in the care of husbands with severe mental illness. BACKGROUND:Family involvement in the care of patients with chronic illness is essential to provide a backbone of support for them. However, little is known about how female spousal caregivers...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Rahmani F,Ebrahimi H,Seyedfatemi N,Namdar Areshtanab H,Ranjbar F,Whitehead B

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:This study was conducted to develop a family relocation stress scale by modifying the Son's Relocation Stress Syndrome Scale, to examine its clinical validity and reliability and to confirm its suitability for measuring family relocation stress. BACKGROUND:The transfer of ICU patients to general wa...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Oh H,Lee S,Kim J,Lee E,Min H,Cho O,Seo W

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To report findings concerning family involvement in emergency department discharge education for older people. BACKGROUND:The current trend of population ageing in Western countries has caused an increase in emergency department visits. Due to the continuing improvement in the mental and physical s...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Palonen M,Kaunonen M,Åstedt-Kurki P

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To investigate the beliefs of recently bereaved people about death and to explore the implications of these beliefs for bereavement care. BACKGROUND:Little is known about recently bereaved people's beliefs about death, although there is evidence that these beliefs may have an impact on health. The ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Draper P,Holloway M,Adamson S

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To develop a tool that would allow a fatigue assessment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients that nurses could use irrespective of the level of response available from the patient. BACKGROUND:It is important that nurses are able to undertake a full assessment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Trendall J,Esmond G

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to identify and describe the experience of parents of children diagnosed with early onset scoliosis living in Australia. BACKGROUND:Chronic childhood disease has a major impact on health-related quality of life. Caring for a child with a chronic illness is well documented but the s...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Lauder B,Sinclair PM,Maguire J

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To define the demographic and clinical profile of individuals referred to an emergency mental health assessment team. To identify factors associated with being admitted to inpatient psychiatric services or not admitted following an emergency assessment. BACKGROUND:Crisis resolution and home treatment services are...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Brooker C,Ricketts T,Bennett S,Lemme F

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To describe the cues and factors that nurses use in their decision-making when responding to clinical alarms. BACKGROUND:Alarms are designed to be very sensitive, and as a result, they are not very specific. Lack of adherence to the practice standards for electrocardiographic monitoring in hospital...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Gazarian PK,Carrier N,Cohen R,Schram H,Shiromani S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To delineate the trajectories of functional status over four time points and to examine predictors of functional decline (FD) in hospitalised older patients. BACKGROUND:About 30-60% of the older patients develop new dependence in activities of daily living (ADL) during a hospital stay, which result...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Huang HT,Chang CM,Liu LF,Lin HS,Chen CH

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to explore the experiences and concerns of individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus, in a predominantly low socio-economic setting. BACKGROUND:Currently, approximately 1 million Australians have diabetes and rates have more than doubled since 1989. Type 2 diabetes mellitu...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Carolan M,Holman J,Ferrari M

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To compare a functioning assessment based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) with a conventional medical assessment, in terms of their respective consequences for health professionals' clinical decision-making and the fit with patient's own perspective of...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Stallinga HA,Roodbol PF,Annema C,Jansen GJ,Wynia K

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate family members' prioritisation of care in residential aged care facilities (RACFs). INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND:Family members are often involved in the care of their older relatives even after these relatives transit to a RACF. Understanding family members' priorities regarding care (i.e., w...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Ludlow K,Churruca K,Ellis LA,Mumford V,Braithwaite J

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to describe the experience of rehabilitation reported by coronary artery disease patients who had undergone coronary artery bypass surgery. A further purpose was to describe the kind of guidance on rehabilitation that they were given during this period. METHODS:The dat...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Koivunen K,Isola A,Lukkarinen H

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to develop knowledge on the experiences of male partners of women with cervical cancer during and after the illness. We explore men's experiences of becoming caregivers as well as how the illness trajectory affects or has affected the relationship. BACKGROUND:Receiving a cancer dia...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Oldertrøen Solli K,de Boer M,Nyheim Solbraekke K,Thoresen L

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To investigate the levels and causes of work-related frustration among senior nurses. BACKGROUND:Role changes and the associated expectations and setbacks faced by senior middle-aged nurses can easily result in low morale. Therefore, working setbacks experienced by senior nurses must be investigate...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Wang PH,Ku YC,Chen CC,Jeang SR,Chou FH

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:aims and objective: To describe the current non-adherence behaviours of Taiwanese children with type 1 diabetes mellitus. BACKGROUND:Poor adherence to prescribed protocols of long-term therapies is a pervasive and costly problem in the care of children with chronic illnesses. Non-adherence to diabetes melli...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Chang CW,Yeh CH,Lo FS,Shih YL

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00