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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Acute Care Nurses"”.
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Acute Care Nurses' Perceptions of Barrier to End of Life Care in Geriatrics
… population is dying in a hospital or a long-term care facility. Many patients who are dying in the hospital setting have unmet needs. Nursing perception of the quality of end of life care was studied and revealed a basic social problem; while nurses strive to provide high-quality end of life care, …
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A descriptive, correlational study of medication administration timing error prevalence in acute care, underreporting among acute care nurses, and the correlation to patient safety culture
… error and its underreporting as reported by acute care registered nurses and identify the correlation to patient safety culture. Methods. Using a descriptive, correlational design, acute care registered nurses were recruited using random and online convenience sampling. A survey measured …
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Exploring the Relationship Between and Among Registered Nurses' Spiritual Well-Being, Spiritual Care Perspectives, and their Provision of Spiritual Care in Acute Care Settings
… <p>Despite acknowledgment that spiritual care is an essential aspect of holistic nursing care, nurses often feel ill-prepared for, uncomfortable with, and uncertain about providing spiritual care. Studies have indicated that nurses who have a strong sense of their own spiritual well-being …
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An Interpretive Ethnography: Nursing Culture for People with Dementia and Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in the Acute Care Environment
Objectives: Acute care nurses care for people with dementia (PWD) who suffer from behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) in care environments that may worsen BPSD. The purpose of this study is to understand the nursing culture of care that exists for PWD with BPSD, and align this …
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Disengagement from patient relationships: nurses' experience in acute care
… origin of stress, they share similarities in nurses’ response to the patient relationship. Depersonalization, withdrawal, and avoidance all serve to create relational distance between the nurse and the patient. Despite the prevalence of these responses, there are not any theories on the …
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Work of Breathing: Development of a Construct
<p>Critical care nurses are often required to assess a patient’s work of breathing and make clinical decisions based on their findings. There is currently no objective work of breathing assessment tool available. The purpose of this descriptive study was to discover how nurses conceptually describe …
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Antecedents and Consequences of Intragroup Conflict Among Nurses in Acute Care Settings
… (core self-evaluation, complexity of nursing care, unit size, interactional justice, managerial support, unit morale) to intragroup conflict, followed by conflict management, and ultimately, job stress and job satisfaction. A predictive, non-experimental design was used in a random sample of …
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Examining Nursing Presence in the Acute Care Setting as an Indicator of Patient Satisfaction with Nursing Care
… would be useful in examination of nursing care outcomes, quality management and research. The Presence of Nursing Scale, PONS (Kostovich, 2002) was used in this study to test its reliability and determine its validity against a single-item measure of patient satisfaction with the care given …