Intensive care nurses' experiences of caring for brain dead organ donor patients.

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:The aims of this integrative literature review are to define the role of a preoperative nurse and to describe the main components and hypothetical outcomes of a preoperative nursing care structure before a surgical patient arrives to an elective procedure. BACKGROUND:The development of medical care...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Turunen E,Miettinen M,Setälä L,Vehviläinen-Julkunen K

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective decision-making has the potential to facilitate improvements in health care. This paper reports several aspects of a study which used "thinking aloud" within a concept attainment framework to examine the decision-making processes of expert critical care nurses in relation to haemodynamic monitoring. The purp...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Aitken LM

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:This paper aims to: • Consider the major challenges to involving people with dementia in qualitative research. • Critique a process consent framework. • Demonstrate the need for nurses and researchers to explore these issues in research and practice with people with dementia. • Consider the impact o...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： McKeown J,Clarke A,Ingleton C,Repper J

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study is to compare the accuracy and completeness in the recording of peripheral venous catheters before and after implementing a template in the electronic patient record in paediatric care. BACKGROUND:As a basis for quality improvement and research purposes and to ensure patient safety, accurate...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Förberg U,Johansson E,Ygge BM,Wallin L,Ehrenberg A

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM AND OBJECTIVES:To determine the relationship between cultural sensitivity and perceived stress of nurses working at Kilis State Hospital. BACKGROUND:As foreigners live in and visit Turkey for various reasons, it is essential to provide culturally appropriate healthcare. DESIGN:Descriptive and cross-sectional desi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Uzun Ö,Sevinç S

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To explore the process of development of collaborative relationship between family caregivers of institutionalized elders with dementia and nursing home staff in Taiwan. BACKGROUND:Evidence suggests that family members are continuously involved in the lives of loved ones and have not given up their...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Lau WY,Shyu YI,Lin LC,Yang PS

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:Aims of this study were to describe (a) the Romanian nurses' reasons for emigration and the difficulties experienced in the first six months of integration, (b) their perception of the level of professional independence and competence gained in the first six months of working and (c) the strategies ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Palese A,Barba M,Borghi G,Mesaglio M,Brusaferro S

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM AND OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to compare the effects of mother's milk, sucrose and pacifier use to overcome pain during painful interventions to the newborns on the crying time and pain. BACKGROUND:Various non-pharmacological methods are used to overcome the pain associated with painful interventions with newborn...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Yilmaz F,Arikan D

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:This study examined the reliability and validity of the Brazilian Portuguese version of the Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire for Medication (version 1.4) among patients with hypertension. Understanding the patient experience with treatment satisfaction will contribute to improved medication adhe...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Sauer Liberato AC,Cunha Matheus Rodrigues R,Kim M,Mallory C

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To translate the Patient Perceptions of Patient-Empowering Nurse Behaviours Scale (PPPNBS) into Chinese and to psychometrically test the Chinese version of PPPNBS (PPPNBS-C) in chronically ill patients. BACKGROUND:The growing prevalence and burden of chronic illnesses became the driving force for t...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Zhou CL,Wang SQ,Wang YF,Ou JX,Wu YN

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the clinical validity of indicators of the nursing diagnosis of "ineffective protection" in haemodialysis patients. BACKGROUND:Haemodialysis patients have reduced protection. Studies on the nursing diagnosis of "ineffective protection" are scarce in the literature. The use of indicators...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： de Sá Tinôco JD,de Paiva MDGMN,de Queiroz Frazão CMF,Lucio KDB,Fernandes MIDCD,de Oliveira Lopes MV,de Carvalho Lira ALB

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:The proposed study aimed to answer the following question: What communication issues do nurses find challenging when caring for people with life-limiting illness? BACKGROUND:Evidence suggests that attitudes, skills and knowledge about how nurses communicate effectively with patients and their famil...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Kerr D,Milnes S,Ammentorp J,McKie C,Dunning T,Ostaszkiewicz J,Wolderslund M,Martin P

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine whether persistent severe fatigue in patients with rheumatoid arthritis can be predicted by inflammation and disability. METHODS:A follow-up study with a one-year duration was performed. From an existing rheumatoid arthritis cohort, 150 consecutive patients, with established rheumatoid arthritis, were...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Repping-Wuts H,Fransen J,van Achterberg T,Bleijenberg G,van Riel P

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:Describe and compare current surgical wound care practices across two hospitals in two health services districts, Australia. BACKGROUND:Surgical site infections (SSI) are a complication of surgery and occur in up to 9.5% of surgical procedures, yet they are preventable. Despite the existence of cli...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Gillespie BM,Walker R,Lin F,Roberts S,Eskes A,Perry J,Birgan S,Nieuwenhoven P,Garrahy E,Probert R,Chaboyer W

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim was to identify the factors that were perceived as most important as facilitators or barriers to the introduction and intended use of a new tool in the emergency department among nurses and a geriatric team. BACKGROUND:A high incidence of functional decline after hospitalisation for acute medical illness h...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Kirk JW,Sivertsen DM,Petersen J,Nilsen P,Petersen HV

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is scant knowledge on the contacts community nurses for people with learning disabilities have with clients who display challenging behaviours, or the numbers of such people on these nurses' caseloads. This study was undertaken in a UK region with a population of 1.68 million people. In this region it ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Slevin E

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To describe facilitators and barriers from a patient perspective in communications between patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome and healthcare personnel during the first meeting when continuous positive airway pressure is initiated. BACKGROUND:Adherence to continuous positive airway pres...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Broström A,Fridlund B,Hedberg B,Nilsen P,Ulander M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To explore how healthcare personnel comprehend the term dignity and what they do to attend to, preserve and promote the dignity of patients in the rehabilitation context. BACKGROUND:Literature reveals that knowledge exists concerning the nature of dignity. Literature is scant on how health personne...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Caspari S,Aasgaard T,Lohne V,Slettebø Å,Nåden D

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To explore this complexity further, enhancing understanding of professionals' experience of violence and reasons for non-reporting with regard to people with a learning disability. BACKGROUND:This article reports on a qualitative follow-up study to a whole-population survey investigating the under-...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Lovell A,Skellern J

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To assess the perceptions of clinical practitioners regarding the different dimensions of patient safety culture in their hospital and examine the work-related predictors of patient safety culture perceptions. BACKGROUND:Patient safety is seen as a progressively critical focus in healthcare areas w...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Alenezi A,Pandaan RPM,Almazan JU,Pandaan IN,Casison FS,Cruz JP

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To explore how community nurses experience the collaboration with general practitioners and specialist palliative home care team nurses in palliative home care and the perceived factors influencing this collaboration. BACKGROUND:The complexity of, and the demand for, palliative home care is increas...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Mertens F,De Gendt A,Deveugele M,Van Hecke A,Pype P

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim. To compare pain reports of nursing home residents to ratings by proxies. Background. It is not easy to assess pain in cognitively impaired residents. For residents who are unable to report pain intensity themselves, proxies (i.e. relatives or caregivers) might serve as sources of information. The utility of these...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： van Herk R,van Dijk M,Biemold N,Tibboel D,Baar FP,de Wit R

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To explore the nurse-patient interaction in terminally ill situations in acute care, focusing on the nurses' preparation for loss. BACKGROUND:Caring for dying patients can be a distressing and sometimes even threatening experience for nurses. Despite the vast body of literature on nurse/patient interaction and the...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Boroujeni AZ,Mohammadi R,Oskouie SF,Sandberg J

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To investigate the effectiveness and acceptability of interventions for maintaining nasogastric tubes in adult stroke patients. BACKGROUND:Internationally, incidence of cerebral vascular disease continues to increase and stroke is the largest cause of complex disability in adults. Dysphagia is comm...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Mahoney C,Veitch L

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To examine rates and associated correlates of human papilloma virus vaccine uptake in women who have sex with women in the United States, and to determine whether they differ from those in women who do not have sex with women. BACKGROUND:Women who have sex with women are at risk for human papilloma...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Makris N,Vena C,Paul S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To explore patients', families' and health professionals' experiences of a long-stay patient in an intensive care unit. BACKGROUND:The fast-paced technologically driven intensive care unit environment, designed for a short patient stay, supports the provision of complex physiologically focused care...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Minton C,Batten L,Huntington A

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To examine nurses' perceptions of barriers to and facilitators of end-of-life care, as well as their association with the quality of end-of-life care. BACKGROUND:Often, dying patients and their families receive their care from general nurses. The quality of end-of-life care in hospital wards is ina...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Omar Daw Hussin E,Wong LP,Chong MC,Subramanian P

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of the study was to evaluate the impact of physical activity levels on heart rate variability among asthmatic patients. BACKGROUND:In recent years, heart rate variability is frequently used to assess the autonomic nervous system. The pathogenesis of asthma is probably related to autonomic dysfunction. Ade...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Tsai YS,Lai FC,Chen SR,Jeng C

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cultural drama programme was designed for patients with dementia and was led by teachers trained in drama in education and storytelling. The focus was on dance, rhythm, song, storytelling and conversations. The aim of this study was to describe how a drama programme for patients with dementia and their caregivers wa...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Lepp M,Ringsberg KC,Holm AK,Sellersjö G

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To identify and describe nonpharmacological interventions for the management of fatigue that are within the scope of nursing practice. BACKGROUND:Fatigue is a complex multidimensional symptom experienced by patients with varying diagnoses. Limited details are available on the nature of nursing inte...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Patterson E,Wan YW,Sidani S

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00