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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Nursing role"”.
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The examination of assumptions in clinical nursing practice
… that Registered Nurses have about their current nursing role and practice. A qualitative case study approach was used to gather descriptive data. Thirteen study participants completed the indicators of critical thinking exercise and participated in a group session in which they identified …
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Nursing in secure and forensic psychiatry: contexts, contributions and concepts
… professional discipline of forensic psychiatric nursing and its extant evidence base.<br/><br/>The empirical work is presented in relation to these contextual elements in order to demonstrate that it comprises a coherent and related body of knowledge. It constitutes a contribution to the current …
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Development of a Formalized Mentorship Program for Newly Licensed Registered Nurses at a Large Community Medical Center
… and lateral violence are issues facing the nursing workforce, especially newly licensed registered nurses (NLRNs). The United States is facing a nursing shortage; therefore it is important to develop strategies to retain qualified registered nurses (RNs). The Master of Science in …
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Exploratory Study of Documented Psychosocial Nursing Interventions within the Palliative Care Setting
… of psychosocial care at end-of-life (EOL). Nursing documentation provides an effective strategy for assessing quality of care. The objective was to assess the quality of documentation processes for EOL care and to identify the degree to which a process-based approach was utilized. A case …
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Emotional Labor and Care Delivery: Interviews with Obstetrical Nurses
… the impact of societal forces on work, and the role of emotion in nursing. Audio-recordings of the interviews were analyzed for themes, using grounded theory. Within the culture of OB RNs, the duty of providing safe care was embedded throughout conversations as a duty, a safety imperative. Since …
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Nurse Role Conceptions of Beginning Students, Graduating Students and Faculty in a Baccalaureate Nursing Program
… study was to determine ideal and actual nurse role concept ions and role discrepancies of beginning students, graduating students and faculty in a baccalaureate nursing program. Procedure. Twenty four beginning students, nineteen graduating students and fifteen faculty at two private …
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Flight nurse perceptions of factors influencing clinical decision making in their practice environment
… clinical decision making in their flight nursing practice, using a descriptive survey methodology. Data were collected with a specifically developed questionnaire to describe flight nurses’ perceptions of factors influencing clinical decision making. Data were analysed using descriptive …
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Advancing our understanding of nursing work and work role effectiveness: is the Irish nursing minimum data set for mental health psychometrically robust and can it be used to inform nursing sensitive patient outcomes?
… the validity and reliability of the Irish Nursing Minimum Data Set for mental health to determine its usability in the clinical setting. A secondary aim of this study was to explore the ability of the tool to capture nursing sensitive outcomes of care, conceptualised and defined according …
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Innovation through an Academic Practice Partnership: A New Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) Implementation Model
… were catalysts for development of a new nursing role - the Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL). Academic practice partnership models are needed to integrate the CNL role in health care systems.</p> <p><strong>Context</strong></p> <p>A large integrated health care system in Northern California and …
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Towards a dynamic understanding of burnout
… efficiency drives have led to staff shortages (Nursing Times, 2013), and nurses suffering from higher rates of stress-related sickness when compared to other sectors (Foureur et al, 2013). The nature of the nursing role leaves nurses particularly vulnerable to burnout (Farrington, 1995). A …
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Constituting Modern Matron: exploring role, identity and action in an English NHS Trust
… impacted on the nature of professional work and role relationships between health care practitioners, managers, patients and the public. Identity is a useful analytic frame for exploring professional role dynamics and has pertinence for studies of health care professionals as they negotiate these …
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Reducing the Incidence of Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers by Enhancing the Role of Unit-Based Skin Champions
… Pressure Ulcers by Enhancing the Role of Unit-Based Skin Champions</p> <p><strong>Abstract</strong></p> <p>Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcer continues to be an alarming issue in today’s healthcare systems. Often preventable, it is a significant nursing role and a frequently used …
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The Effect of Simulation with Debriefing for Meaningful Learning in Courses of Nursing Theory and Practicum on Student Knowledge and Perception of Instruction
<p>Nursing students are expected to apply knowledge from lectures and laboratories to the clinical setting. One major challenge of nursing educators is facilitating the transfer of knowledge to the clinical-practice setting. Simulation-based education provides students with an experiential-learning …
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Advancing nursing jurisdiction in diabetes care
Nursing has its own unique contribution to make to diabetes care, but that impact is rarely quantified, measured or conceptualised. The thesis makes this contribution in the form of three published research projects and proposes an adaptation to Abbott’s conceptual framework on the division of …
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Nurse perceptions of the challenges of providing self-management education in Primary Health Care to people with newly diagnosed Type 2 diabetes
… to explore the challenges associated with this role. AIM The objective of this study was to explore the perceptions of primary care nurses of the challenges they face in providing DSME to newly diagnosed patients with T2D. Further aims were to explore current knowledge bases, training …
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Prenatal Maternal Attachment: The Lived Experience
… health of the mother and fetus is a focus of the nursing role, further research about health teaching to foster these behaviors needs to be generated.
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Role Perceptions of School Nurses Who Work with Medically Fragile Students
… to provide related services including nursing services, to medically fragile students. This decision applied to children attending public schools who have complex health problems and are tracheostomy dependent. The purpose of this grounded theory study was to explore role perceptions of …
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Examining Bullying, Harassment, and Horizontal Violence (BHHV) in Student Nurses
… and reliability at a university-based school of nursing in New York, and (3) a descriptive, quantitative survey of baccalaureate nursing students at a university-based school of nursing in New York completed as a field test of the BEHAVE. Results: Despite variations in methodology, measurement, …
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Nurse Practitioner Role Enactment in Community Palliative Care
… little is known about how NPs enact their role within this unique context. NP role enactment is defined as the actual activities that NPs engage in that constitute their daily work. Aim: The purpose of this study is to better understand how NPs enact their role as consultants in a specific …