abstract：:We investigated the difficulties involved in assessing post prostatectomy voiding according to 20 nurses working in urology and dermatology wards. Problems they encountered included completing a urination (frequency/volume) chart and performing an assessment. We constructed a hourly urination chart for basic nursing e...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Owan T,Kohra T,Miyara Y,Kohki M,Shimo Y,Bise T,Sugaya K,Kiriyama M,Sunagawa Y,Kohno S

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a result of the fact that Australia is a multicultural society with many people who come from non-English speaking backgrounds (NESB), the objective of the present study was to discuss the extent to which transcultural nursing education is incorporated into undergraduate nursing curricula. A survey was undertaken t...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Pinikahana J,Manias E,Happell B

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the acquisition of decision-making skills in nursing students as a function of experience and academic ability. Knowing how experience and academic skills interact may help inform clinical education programs and formulate ways of assessing students' progress. The aims of the present study were to...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Botti M,Reeve R

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to identify risk factors for falls among institutionalized elderly, using the standardized risk assessment tool developed by Izumi. We examined 746 patients from three types of facilities: rehabilitation wards in four general hospitals, three long-term care facilities, and three nu...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Izumi K,Makimoto K,Kato M,Hiramatsu T

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present paper explores the language of aging used, often unthinkingly, by nurses and policy makers. Terms so often used when describing aging, such as "frailty" and "dependence", are used in a way that implies a common knowledge, a point of convergence. It will be argued, using data gathered from research, that th...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Chater K

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A descriptive correlation study was conducted at the outpatient pulmonary clinic of a large medical center to describe family support and self-care behavior and to ascertain the relationship of these two variables among Chinese chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. A total of 98 COPD patients complete...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Xiaolian J,Chaiwan S,Panuthai S,Yijuan C,Lei Y,Jiping L

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article explores the value of using the Critical Incident Technique to capture qualitative data relating to nurses' experiences in three diverse clinical contexts: (i) neonatal intensive care; (ii) palliative care; and (iii) care of the demented elderly. It is suggested that this technique enables the researcher ...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Keatinge D

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article examines baccalaureate nursing education curricula in the People's Republic of China. Three 5-year curricula and one 4-year curriculum were content analyzed and contrasted. Findings of this study suggested that: (i) the biomedical model dominated the three 5-year traditional curricula; (ii) political-ideo...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Sun J,Xu Y,Xu Z,Zhang J

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main aim of this study was to identify what first-time mothers in Sweden expected of Child Health Nurses. A further aim was to investigate what help and support was received by the new mothers and whether they felt that anything was missing. Twenty new mothers were interviewed according to grounded theory and the ...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Fägerskiöld AM,Wahlberg V,Ek AC

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the relationships between burn out, depression and sense of coherence (SOC) using the Maslach Burnout Inventory, Beck's depression inventory and Antonovsky's SOC questionnaire in a large sample of 17 male and 62 female Greek nurses. Analysis showed that SOC in nursing staff was correlated with burnout (BO)...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Tselebis A,Moulou A,Ilias I

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports on a comprehensive nursing research and development project carried out in the psychiatric admission unit of The Mental Hospital, Keropudas, Finland. The purpose of the project was to plan, implement and evaluate the functioning of the ward in order to orient it more towards patient-centered practic...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Lepola I,Blom-Lange M

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to compare the daily voiding traits of elderly men with those of middle-aged men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), urinary frequency, bladder capacity at normal desire to void (CNDV), residual urine volume (RUV) and functional bladder capacity were evaluated at home during a 24 h period using a non-in...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Satoh W,Nakada T

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to cross-culturally explore the crucial and often conflicting issues of least restrictive placement of long-term psychiatric patients in Hawaii and Japan, and the need to provide high-quality care for such patients. Policy implications are discussed. A survey instrument facilitated the compari...

journal_title：Nursing & health sciences

authors： Anders RL,Kawano M,Mori C,Kokusho H,Tomai J

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00