Charting the course of change.

abstract：AIM AND OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate patients' knowledge regarding their medication regime following a nursing interventional project in patient medication education. DESIGN:Evaluation. BACKGROUND:Educating patients during their hospital stay regarding their medical treatment is an issue which ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Nurit P,Bella BC,Gila E,Revital Z

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This paper reports a study examining the effectiveness of a London National Health Service Trust Hospital's cardiac rehabilitation programme, from the perspectives of healthcare professionals and patients. BACKGROUND:Cardiovascular disease is the world's leading cause of death and disability. Substantial research ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： O'Driscoll JM,Shave R,Cushion CJ

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To identify the quality of life of patients with diabetic foot ulcers in the Visegrad countries. BACKGROUND:The diabetics with foot ulcers are principally evaluated on the basis of physical parameters, but this does not always reveal much about the patient's experience of life with ulceration. DES...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Nemcová J,Hlinková E,Farský I,Žiaková K,Jarošová D,Zeleníková R,Bužgová R,Janíková E,Zdzieblo K,Wiraszka G,Stepien R,Nowak-Starz G,Csernus M,Balogh Z

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To describe the use of multi-sensory interventions in residential aged care services (RACS) for the management of dementia-related behaviours in residential aged care in Victoria, Australia. BACKGROUND:The popularity of multi-sensory interventions has spread worldwide, including for use in resident...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Bauer M,Rayner JA,Koch S,Chenco C

更新日期：2012-11-01 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：:Nurses' self-esteem affects patient care. This study measured self-esteem of pre-registration nursing students over their 3-year training programme. Quantitative data were measured by the Professional Self-Concept Nursing Inventory and the Tennessee Self-Concept Scale. Students's self-esteem decreased during their tra...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Randle J

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To evaluate online information on dysmenorrhoea, including readability, credibility, quality and usability. BACKGROUND:Menstrual pain impacts 45%-95% of women of reproductive age globally and is the leading cause of school and work absences among women. Women often seek online information on dysmen...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Lovett J,Gordon C,Patton S,Chen CX

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To examine awareness of aged care home staff regarding daily food and fluid care needs of older people with dementia. BACKGROUND:Older people in residential care frequently are malnourished, and many have dementia. Staff knowledge of the food and fluid needs of people with dementia is limited. Qual...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Lea EJ,Goldberg LR,Price AD,Tierney LT,McInerney F

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of our study was to illuminate the meaning of living with dementia and disturbing behaviour, as narrated by three persons admitted to a residential home. BACKGROUND:Living with dementia and so-called disturbing behaviour in an institution involves interaction with care providers and fellow residents and po...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Graneheim UH,Jansson L

更新日期：2006-11-01 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：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:To consider to what extent intramuscular injection technique can be described to remain entrenched in ritualistic practice and how evidence-based practice should be considered and applied to the nursing practice of this essential skill. BACKGROUND:The notion of rituals within nursing and the value ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Greenway K

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:This study examined the coping styles used by sexual minority men who have experienced intimate partner violence, including sexual, emotional and physical victimisation, as well as physical injury. BACKGROUND:Although sexual minority men experience intimate partner violence at least as often as do ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Goldberg-Looney LD,Perrin PB,Snipes DJ,Calton JM

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:This paper draws upon an evaluation of the first group of nurse consultants in Scotland. The evaluation aimed to identify the extent to which they fulfilled the remit of their posts which comprised four core functions. One of these functions was to provide professional leadership and this paper focu...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： McIntosh J,Tolson D

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this narrative review is to locate, evaluate and synthesise the evidence presented in contemporary literature, related to the experiences of older lesbian women. BACKGROUND:Lesbian women have been identified as having unique health needs. In conjunction with the usual challenges asso...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Hayman B,Wilkes L

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The research reported in this article formed part of a project evaluating nursing developments in four demonstration wards in one health authority, and the article focuses on evaluation of patient satisfaction. The evaluation of patient satisfaction is a topic surrounded by much methodological debate and therefore it ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Pontin DJ,Webb C

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a self-medication programme (SMP) for inpatients of the Nursing Convalescent Unit, a 26-bed unit with medical and surgical patients. BACKGROUND:Self-medication is an important part of self-management of chronic illness. Self-medication ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Grantham G,McMillan V,Dunn SV,Gassner LA,Woodcock P

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to compare the differences in spiritual health between depressed and non-depressed nurses. BACKGROUND:Previous studies have revealed that spirituality can buffer emotional pressure and maintain health, even in cases of depression. Nurses may have a tendency to develop depr...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Hsiao YC,Wu HF,Chien LY,Chiang CM,Hung YH,Peng PH

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To identify, summarise and critically appraise the current evidence regarding the impact and effectiveness of nurse-led care in acute and chronic pain. BACKGROUND:A diverse range of models of care exist within the services available for the management of acute and chronic pain. Primary studies have...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Courtenay M,Carey N

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To explore staff reactions to residents' behaviour consisting in exposing their genitals in public, and to differentiate between what is perceived as common practice (what most staff do) and best practice (the best possible approach). BACKGROUND:The presence of inappropriate sexual behaviours (ISBs...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Villar F,Celdrán M,Serrat R,Fabà J,Martínez T

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To identify person-centred care as an intervention in controlled trials, where patients had been involved as a partner, and to describe the outcomes of these studies. BACKGROUND:The notion of person-centred care asserts that patients are persons and partners in care and should not be reduced to the...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Olsson LE,Jakobsson Ung E,Swedberg K,Ekman I

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nurses are considered important healthcare professionals during the management of the pandemic process due to the considerable amount of time they spend in the face-to-face nursing of infected patients. To optimise the service of healthcare workers, it is recommended that the mental health needs of the healt...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Deliktas Demirci A,Oruc M,Kabukcuoglu K

更新日期：2020-12-15 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:To investigate the long-term benefits of a six-week comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation programme on physical activity, psychological well-being and quality of life in patients with coronary heart disease. BACKGROUND:Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) in short term improves exercise capacity and quality of life in pati...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Yohannes AM,Doherty P,Bundy C,Yalfani A

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To gain knowledge of how women experience pain and pain treatment after breast cancer surgery and to identify areas of pain management that they believe could be improved. BACKGROUND:According to the literature, 20-60% of patients develop chronic pain after breast cancer surgery and treatment. Beca...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Hovind IL,Bredal IS,Dihle A

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To examine the extent to which parental readiness for hospital discharge mediates the relationship between quality of discharge teaching and parental self-efficacy in parents of preterm infants. BACKGROUND:Parental readiness for hospital discharge and self-efficacy should be considered to establish...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Hua W,Yuwen W,Simoni JM,Yan J,Jiang L

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sedation which is used for intubated patients may prolong mechanical ventilation by increasing the risk of complications. The aim of the study was to illuminate the specific terminology and unrecognized contextual factors which may influence nurses' and physicians' sedation practices. The main research questions were:...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Egerod I

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To investigate the clinical characteristics of rejection after upper abdominal cluster transplantation. BACKGROUND:Abdominal organ cluster transplantation is used to treat multiple abdominal organ diseases. Delay in monitoring and treatment can lead to graft failure. DESIGN:A descriptive study. M...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Zhang H,Chen L,Gu G,Guo Z,Gong F,Wu S,Zhang X,He X

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To evaluate sexual dysfunction and the factors that affect sexual dysfunction in women with chronic disease. BACKGROUND:Sexual dysfunction is one of the most common problems in women with chronic disease. There is limited understanding of the related factors of sexual dysfunction in women with chro...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Mollaoğlu M,Tuncay FÖ,Fertelli TK

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To investigate the associations between self-reported falls and health complaints, among persons aged 75 years and older living at home, and to investigate gender differences in the associations. BACKGROUND:There are several studies concerned with risk factors for falling, and others related to hea...

journal_title：Journal of clinical nursing

authors： Hedman AM,Fonad E,Sandmark H

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00