Structural positioning of nurse leaders and empowerment.

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study is to examine nurses' view of the family in psychiatric care. BACKGROUND:The families of people who are mentally ill carry a heavy burden. Research has shown that they experience sorrow, shame and guilt. They are often involved in informal caring and there is evidence of families playing an ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Sjöblom LM,Pejlert A,Asplund K

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To ascertain whether inflammation markers also correlate with parameters related to insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome in a group of adolescents. BACKGROUND:Obesity is now considered a chronic low-grade inflammatory process, characterised by alterations in the systemic concentrations of ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Aguilar MJ,González-Jiménez E,Antelo A,Perona JS

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:The research aim was to explore women's perceptions of living with endometriosis, its effects on their lives and the strategies used to manage their disease. BACKGROUND:Symptomatic endometriosis significantly affects women's quality of life. Characteristically the condition causes severe pain and h...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Huntington A,Gilmour JA

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the study was to assess health professionals' knowledge, attitudes and beliefs regarding lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender parents accessing health care for their children. BACKGROUND:Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender parents can be reluctant to reveal their sexual orientation to health profes...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Chapman R,Watkins R,Zappia T,Combs S,Shields L

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to explore the service for patients with inflammatory bowel disease taking or having taken azathioprine or 6-mercaptopurine in the last three years, at two District General Hospitals within the same Trust. BACKGROUND:Published data confirm that the use of azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Holbrook K

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To define the underlying reasons that lead physicians and nurses who provide patient care and treatment, to maintain silence in their work and how they perceive the consequences of such silence in public hospitals. BACKGROUND:The concept of organisational silence is described as employees' avoidanc...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Harmanci Seren AK,Topcu İ,Eskin Bacaksiz F,Unaldi Baydin N,Tokgoz Ekici E,Yildirim A

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to understand how people with chronic schizophrenia live with their illness experiences. BACKGROUND:Schizophrenic clients in Taiwan have reported ineffective community care. As a long-term deteriorating disorder, schizophrenia represents an important issue for healthcare providers....

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Ko CJ,Smith P,Liao HY,Chiang HH

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To explore and describe the content of the communication exchanges between nurses, patients and their relatives in a department of medicine for older people in western Sweden. BACKGROUND:Information, messages and knowledge are constantly being communicated between nurses, older patients and relativ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Johnsson A,Wagman P,Boman Å,Pennbrant S

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:The aim of this project was to develop an educational package for undergraduate student nurses that would provide them with the theoretical knowledge and clinical judgement skills to care for a patient with a wound. BACKGROUND:Internationally there is concern over the adequacy of preparation of und...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Redmond C,Davies C,Cornally D,Fegan M,O'Toole M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reason for the present uncertainty in defining nursing competency is analysed. The prevailing educational philosophy underpinning nursing preparation for competence is subjected to a critique. The effect and outcome of this philosophy on clinical supervision, PREP and the law are considered in relation to nursing ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Bradshaw A

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The main aim was to describe registered nurses' perceptions of violence and threats, as well as their access to prevention measures and routines for handling violent behaviour in municipal care of older people. Another aim was to compare nurses' perceptions working solely in dementia care with those working in gen...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Josefsson K,Sonde L,Wahlin TB

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM AND OBJECTIVE:To illuminate how family members of persons with dementia describe their own experiences, before and after placing their relative in a nursing home. BACKGROUND:In the Western world and with a growing population of older people, the number of persons with dementia increases. Family members often becom...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Seiger Cronfalk B,Ternestedt BM,Norberg A

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:This study set out to explore, from the family's point of view, ways in which nursing staff can promote family health during the child's hospital stay. BACKGROUND:Having a child in hospital is a major source of stress and anxiety for the whole family. Earlier studies have described parental coping ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Hopia H,Tomlinson PS,Paavilainen E,Astedt-Kurki P

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To investigate the experience and personal impact of a group leadership course for child healthcare nurses. BACKGROUND:During their child's first year, all parents in Sweden are invited to participate in parental groups within the child health service; however, only 49% choose to participate. Despi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Lefèvre Å,Lundqvist P,Drevenhorn E,Hallström I

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To explore the experiences, views and preferences of young people aged 11-19 years regarding school-based sexual health and school nursing to inform commissioning and delivery for one local authority area in England during 2015. BACKGROUND:Promoting sexual health for young people remains a challeng...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Aranda K,Coleman L,Sherriff NS,Cocking C,Zeeman L,Cunningham L

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:This study examined the degree to which acute wound care documentation by doctors and nurses meets the standards set in the Australian Wound Management Association guidelines, focusing on clinical history with regard to the wound, wound characteristics, evidence of a management plan and factors such...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Gartlan J,Smith A,Clennett S,Walshe D,Tomlinson-Smith A,Boas L,Robinson A

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper provides a review of research relating to knowledge, attitudes and education of nurses in relation to HIV/AIDS. Early studies portrayed nurses (and other health-care workers) as fearful of AIDS, ill-informed, and negative and discriminatory in their attitudes towards people with HIV/AIDS. Several major surv...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Tierney AJ

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：AIMS:The purpose of this study was to identify the incidence rate of eye disorders and further to identify factors related to incidence of eye disorders in intensive care unit patients. BACKGROUND:Although the incidence of eye disorders in intensive care unit patients is very high, it is difficult to come to an accura...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Oh EG,Lee WH,Yoo JS,Kim SS,Ko IS,Chu SH,Song EK,Kang SW

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To describe, interpret and synthesise the current research findings on the impact of the Early Warning Score and Rapid Response Systems on nurses' competence in identifying and managing deteriorating patients in general hospital wards. BACKGROUND:As patient safety initiatives designed to ensure the...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Jensen JK,Skår R,Tveit B

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent randomized controlled trial evaluated the effects of specialist nurses providing information, advice and support to caregivers and patients at home during the first year after a stroke. Reported here are the results of a complementary study which used qualitative methods to examine the experience of patients ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Dowswell G,Lawler J,Dowswell T,Young J,Forster A,Hearn J

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To examine the delirium point prevalence studies conducted in different inpatient settings and to discuss the implication of the findings for delirium screening, assessment, prevention and management. BACKGROUND:Delirium-a common and distressing condition manifesting as an acute decline of attention and cognition...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Koirala B,Hansen BR,Hosie A,Budhathoki C,Seal S,Beaman A,Davidson PM

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To examine qualitative studies which reported on patients' challenges of living with and managing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). BACKGROUND:There is a growing body of qualitative research focusing on the subjective experiences of patients with IBD. This research points to the daily challenges th...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Byron C,Cornally N,Burton A,Savage E

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper aimed to gain insight into the spiritual aspects of nursing care within the context of health care in the Netherlands and to provide recommendations for the development of care in this area and the promotion of the professional expertise of nurses. BACKGROUND:International nursing literature suggests th...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： van Leeuwen R,Tiesinga LJ,Post D,Jochemsen H

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To gather insight in conditions important to an understanding of undocumented migrants' life situations and more specifically to explore undocumented migrants' quality of life and how we can understand the various domains of quality of life related to demographics, living conditions, migration histo...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Myhrvold T,Småstuen MC

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:Understanding the processes by which nurses administer medication is critical to the minimization of medication errors. This study investigates nurses' views on the factors contributing to medication errors in the hope of facilitating improvements to medication administration processes. DESIGN AND ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Tang FI,Sheu SJ,Yu S,Wei IL,Chen CH

更新日期：2007-03-01 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：AIM:The purpose of this study was to explore the paternal role of fathers of very low birth weight infants during their first year of life. BACKGROUND:Following birth, very low birth weight infants often require extended hospitalisation and long-term care. The birth experience and the infant's hospitalisation often ov...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Lee TY,Lin HR,Huang TH,Hsu CH,Bartlett R

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this paper was to report a study which explored the information-seeking behaviour of patients newly diagnosed with cancer in the immediate postdiagnosis period. BACKGROUND:Information is an important tool for cancer patients. There is evidence that patients' information needs are not being adequately me...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： McCaughan E,McKenna H

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to identify the feelings and experiences of critical care nurses who have been involved in nursing brain dead patients prior to organ donation. The purpose of the study was to generate knowledge which informs the discipline of nursing. A number of themes relating to nurses' experiences of carin...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Pearson A,Robertson-Malt S,Walsh K,Fitzgerald M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00