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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"Nursing Practices"”.
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Nursing Practices Related to Bedside Electrocardiographic Monitoring
The purpose of this study was to examine the practices of nurses related to electrocardiographic (EGG) monitoring. It was a replication of a study by Drew, Ide, and Sparacino with modifications of the tool and methodology. A questionnaire was completed by 41 nurses in attendance at two chapter …
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A case study exploring recovery-orientated mental health nursing practices in one NHS Foundation Trust
… the implementation of recovery-orientated nursing practices in mental health services in one National Health Service Foundation Trust. Methods: A qualitative instrumental case study methodology (Stake, 1995) was applied. Semi-structured interviews and focus groups were used to gather the …
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Moral Sensitivity, Attitude, and Nursing Practices for Older People among Nurses in Long Term Care Hospitals
본 연구는 요양병원 간호사를 대상으로 도덕적 민감성, 노인에 대한 태도와 노인간호실천 간의 관계를 파악하여, 노인간호의 질을 높이고 간호중재 프로그램의 개발을 위한 기초자료를 제공하고자 시도된 서술적 상관관계 연구이다. 자료수집은 연구자 소속 병원 기관윤리심의위원회(Institutional Review Board)의 승인을 받은 후 2012년 7월 30일부터 9월 15일까지 구조화된 설문지를 이용하여 실시하였다. 서울, 부산, 광주, 대전, 울산, 경기, 충남, 전남, 경북, 경남지역의 총 14곳의 100병상 이상 요양병원에서 …
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Independent Nursing Practice - Opportunities and Challenges // Самостоятелна сестринска практика – възможности и предизвикателства
… and challenges related to independent nursing practices. Sociological and statistical methods were applied. Based on the conducted research, the following scientific and practical contributions were obtained: the important role and contribution of the nurse with independent practice in …
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Standards of Care and Practice to Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
… continued improvements in hospital processes and nursing practices related to urinary catheters. </p>
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The Development of a Cardiovascular Competency Checklist for Chinese Nurses
… between the United States and China’s standard nursing education and practices and to help Chinese nurses achieve International Center of Excellence Accreditation by developing a self-administered competency assessment and checklist to determine the content, training, and evaluation for an …
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Exploring Anti-colonial Struggles in Nursing: A Situational Analysis of Indigenous Homelessness and Community Health Nursing
… examine how settler colonialism is embedded in nursing and how this influenced community nursing practices in the area of urban Indigenous homelessness. My research focused on community health and harm reduction nurses (CHNs) that primarily work with urban homeless communities and provide direct …
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Nursing Approach in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea – Assessment of Physiological Changes and Beneficial Effects // Сестрински подход при пациенти с обструктивнна сънна апнея- оценка на физиологичните промени и благоприятни последици
… of OSA patients, assessing the necessity of nursing care at each stage of the somnological process, and exploring the benefits of implementing contemporary nursing practices and models, appears to be current and significant issue in contemporary medical theory and practice and is the focus of …
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Tracking Patient Belongings to Decrease Cost
… afterwards. Nurses were also educated on good nursing practices regarding patient belongings, such as reviewing belongings with the transport staff, double-checking food trays and linen, and putting identification on patient equipment. Out of 25 RNs and 11 CNAs evaluated, 24 RNs and 11 CNAs …
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Implementation Strategies to Improve Critical Care Nurses' Knowledge of and Adherence to Evidence-Based Guidelines
… patients. Focused efforts to improve nursing knowledge of and adherence to these guidelines are warranted. The purpose of this dissertation was to determine the most effective strategies for implementing evidence-based guidelines into nursing practice. First, an integrative review of …
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Making Sense of Praxis Within an Evolving Clinical Context: A Grounded Theory of Nursing Student Learning Transfer
Nursing curricula are challenged to align with the growing and developing body of nursing knowledge and adequately cover various knowledge areas, including pathophysiology, pharmacotherapeutics, physical health assessment, communication, psychomotor skill development, ethics, leadership, and …
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Nurses' Knowledge of Breastfeeding in the Perinatal Setting
… designed to measure their current knowledge and nursing practices pertaining to breastfeeding. The findings of the study showed that many nurses are in need of more breastfeeding education in specific areas in order to provide up to date current evidence based practice support of their …
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Lived Experiences and Training Opportunities of Nurses Caring for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Patients
… that encompass a broad array of LGBT-focused nursing practices and behaviors were recommended to the urban medical center located in a medium-sized city in the Midwestern United States that served as the site for the study. This dissertation in practice provided practical implications for …
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Fall Prevention
… fall preventions.</p> <p>An assessment of the nursing practices in the microsystem was carried out to identify the barriers that affected the fall prevention and increased falls rates in the unit. This assessment showed an inconsistence in the placement of fall signs by the nursing staff. This …
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Using a Strategic Model for Professional Development: The Importance of Evidence-Based Competencies as a Foundation for Professional Practice.
<p><strong>Abstract</strong></p> <p>A nursing professional practice model (PPM) is designed to provide a framework for how nursing practices, communicates, leads, collaborates, and provides the highest quality of care as we navigate the complex healthcare system. An infrastructure for learning, …
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Improving Early Sepsis Identification on Inpatient Units
… sepsis protocol needs to be implemented. Nursing practices, knowledge, and early recognition of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) were assessed and measured in order to implement effective interventions. A root cause analysis was conducted to identify any discrepancies with …
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Improving Early Sepsis Identification on Inpatient Units
… of Americans annually making it essential for nursing practices, knowledge, and the understanding of sepsis to be current. Assessment of the microsystem was done using the 5 P’s Assessment tool: purpose, patients, professionals, process, and patterns.</p> <p>In an effort to understand barriers, …
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Reports of Us of Complimentary Health Modalities in Higher Risk Prenatal Populations
… populations and to define implications for nursing practices.</p>
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CAM Education in California Schools of Nursing
… model (National Council of State Boards of Nursing [NCSBN], 2006).</p> <p>The purpose of the study undertaken was to determine the extent to which California’s schools of nursing have incorporated holistic nursing practices and complementary and alternative modalities into their curricula. …
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Temporizing Uncertainty: A Constructivist Grounded Theory of Advanced Practice Palliative Care Nurses' Prognostication in Non-Malignant Illnesses
Palliative care nursing practices combine the science and art of nursing in unique ways. Prognostication is a valued core skill that requires knowledge, intuition, curiosity, conceptualization, and decision-making. The praxis of prognostication is complicated and foundational to the culture and …
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