Gustafsson, Ingrid L Rask, Mikael Schildmeijer, Kristina Elmqvist, Carina
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International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being
Purpose: The aim was to describe patients' lived experience of warmth and coldness in connection with surgery. Methods: A reflective lifeworld research (RLR) approach founded on phenomenology and the methodological principles of openness, flexibility, and bridling were used. The data consisted of 16 in-depth interviews with patients from four hospi...
Ericsson, Christoffer R Nordquist, Hilla Lindström, Veronica Rudman, Ann
BACKGROUND: Paramedics experience traumatic events and social emergencies during assignments while also being subjected to verbal and physical threats. Consequently, they are at risk for burnout and secondary traumatic stress, factors inherent to professional quality of life. Defusing and peer-support potentially decrease such symptoms; however, pe...
Al Qadire, Mohammad Ballad, Cherry Ann C. Al Omari, Omar Aldiabat, Khaldoun M. Shindi, Yousef Abu Khalaf, Atika
Background: The incidence of needle stick injuries is higher among nurses with a low level of knowledge on the prevention of needle stick injury, and who have not received the relevant training during their undergraduate study. The aim of this study was to determine the level of knowledge of the prevention guidelines and the prevalence of needle st...
Chen, Wenjun Hu, Shuang Liu, Xiaoli Wang, Nina Zhao, Junqiang Liu, Peng Chen, Kaixia Hu, Jiale
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BMC Nursing
Background Endotracheal suctioning is one of the most frequently performed invasive procedures by intensive care nurses. Nurses should have adequate knowledge and skills to perform endotracheal suctioning based on the best evidence. Little is known about intensive care nurses’ knowledge and practice of evidence-based endotracheal suctioning in Chin...
Sumarsono, Nathan Sudore, Rebecca L Smith, Alexander K Pantilat, Steven Z Anderson, Wendy G Makam, Anil N
ObjectiveTo determine the availability of palliative care programs in long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs) DESIGN: Cross-sectional analysis using the 2016 American Hospital Association (AHA) Annual Survey.Setting and participantsLTACHs in the United States.MethodWe used descriptive analyses to compare the prevalence of palliative care programs i...
Olausson, Sepideh Wijk, Helle Johansson Berglund, Inger Pihlgren, Anneli Danielson, Ella
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International journal of mental health nursing
Forensic hospitals provide care for incarcerated patients who have committed a crime under the influence of serious mental illness. The care and (re)habilitation of the target group require highly competent staff and treatment strategies as well as purpose-built facilities that promote successful recovery. The aim of this study was to examine patie...
Jolivet, R. Rima Gausman, Jewel Kapoor, Neena Langer, Ana Sharma, Jigyasa Semrau, Katherine E. A.
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Reproductive Health
Respectful care for mothers and newborns is a right and important part of ensuring that their care is high quality and acceptable to them. Just because there is no mistreatment does not mean that Respectful Maternity Care (RMC) was given. Without a clear framework for provider behaviors that reflect RMC principles, it is hard to ensure every woman ...
Quiñoz Gallardo, Mª Dolores Gonzalo Jiménez, Elena Barrientos Trigo, Sergio Porcel Gálvez, Ana María
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Revista espanola de salud publica
El objetivo de este trabajo fue describir el proyecto de implantación presentado por el Hospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves (Granada, España) para ser seleccionado candidato del programa “Centros Comprometidos con la Excelencia en Cuidados” (CCEC)® en la cohorte (2015-2017) para implantar tres guías de práctica clínica de cuidados de la Aso...
Martins, Helga Caldeira, Sílvia Domingues, Tiago Dias Vieira, Margarida Koenig, Harold G
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Journal of religion and health
Religion is one of the strategies used to cope with life stressful events, particularly in cancer patients. This study aimed to translate, adapt and validate the 5-item Duke University Religion Index (DUREL) into European Portuguese. This is a cross-sectional study in a sample of cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. Data were collected in July-O...
Göral Türkcü, Sinem Uludağ, Elif Serçekuş, Pınar Özkan, Sevgi Yaren, Arzu
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European Journal of Oncology Nursing
Purpose The aim of this study was to examine experiences and coping strategies of women receiving treatment for breast and gynecological cancers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods A descriptive, phenomenological approach was adopted. The study included 15 women receiving treatment for breast and gynecological cancers in the chemotherapy center o...
