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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"OR Nursing"”.
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Disaster nursing or nursing in disaster: a case study approach to investigate the future requirements of disaster nursing in Norway.
… community settings. Nurses in particular are important in order to reduce the effect of a disaster on the affected population and growing awareness of disaster facilitates and opens up discussion in relation to ‘disaster nursing’. Disaster Nursing (DN) can be briefly defined as providing holistic …
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Effects of Organizational Trust
… examined the relationship between levels of organizational trust (OT) and nursing turnover rates, turnover expenditures, patient satisfaction scores, nurse managers' job satisfaction, and nurse managers' perception of fair compensation. An OT inventory and demographic questionnaire were used …
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Diversity Goals, Stereotypical Career Orientation, and Facial Attractiveness: Perceptions of Female Leader Competence
… many challenges when filling leadership roles or roles that are seen as stereotypically masculine. Many factors come into play which can impact perceptions of competency of a female leader. In an experimental study of 219 university students, raters were asked to rate a female leader on two …
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Improving surgical patient flow in a congested recovery area
The recent movement in healthcare reform requires hospitals to care for more patients while simultaneously reducing costs. Medical institutions can no longer afford to simply add beds and hire staff to increase capacity. They must use existing resources more effectively and develop innovative …
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Retention Of The Newly Licensed Registered Nursing Workforce Post-Coronavirus (covid-19): Establishing A Trauma-Informed Wellness Program, The Registered Nurse Residency Script For The Future (rnrx) (© Maryellen Hope Kosturko, 2022)
… is crucial to the future success of a thriving nursing workforce. It is well-established that most NLRNs experience stress as they transition from school to work environments leading some to leave the workforce or nursing altogether within their first two years post-graduation. The novel …
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Development and Implementation of Computer-Based Learning Modules on Alternative Communication for Pediatric Nurses and Nursing Students
… communication (AAC) with pediatric nurses and nursing students for knowledge outcomes, self-efficacy, and perceived relevance and effectiveness. Effective communication ensures all parties can understand and express themselves clearly, through any means necessary, often including AAC tools, …
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Connecting: the use of information and communication technologies by older adults in a retirement community
This is a long-term study of the use of information and communication technologies by 30 older adults (ages 70–97) living in a large retirement community. The study spanned the years of 1996 to 2008, during which time the research participants grappled with the challenges of computer use while …
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Nursing diagnoses commonly documented for emergency patients
… validation, by emergency nurses, of investigator generated nursing diagnoses occurring in ill or injured emergency patients. Research questions were: What is the frequency of occurrence, as estimated by emergency nurses, of selected investigator generated (actual or potential) unhealthful …
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An Observational Investigation of On-Duty Critical Care Nurses' Information Behavior in a Nonteaching Community Hospital
Critical care nurses work in an environment rich in informative interactions. Although there have been post hoc self-report survey studies of nurses' information seeking, there have been no observational studies of the patterns and content of their on-duty information behavior. This study used …
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Nursing diagnoses commonly documented for emergency patients
… validation, by emergency nurses, of investigator generated nursing diagnoses occurring in ill or injured emergency patients. Research questions were: What is the frequency of occurrence, as estimated by emergency nurses, of selected investigator generated (actual or potential) unhealthful …
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Older persons' experiences of hospital patient education and self-management of their chronic diseases once discharged home
… hermeneutic phenomenological study was to explore elderly patients’ perspectives regarding discharge instructions related to self-management of their chronic illnesses once they were discharged from the hospital to their home. The combination of the growing elderly population, inadequate health …
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Alterations in preconception, antenatal, and postnatal maternal gut microbiota influence offspring intestinal microbiota and immunity
… gut bacterial colonisation. Here, we explore the impact of maternal antibiotics during gestation and/or nursing on offspring gut microbiota. Further, we investigate the effect of preconception helminth infections on maternal and infant gut microbiota. For maternal antibiotic experiments, …
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Factors Influencing the Type of Pain Interventions in Patients Who are Nonverbal and Unable to Self-Report
<p><strong>Purpose:</strong> To describe the factors contributing to pain intervention being delivered to adult patients who are nonverbal and unable to self-report through any other mechanism within progressive care unit settings.</p> <p><strong>Background:</strong> It is important to understand …
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Aim High, Win Big: Optimizing the OR Nurse's Skills to Improve Surgical Outcomes
… in skill sets was identified among 50% of OR nurses in this microsystem. A structured scrub training program will improve the performance of novice and advanced beginner nurses to prevent the occurrence of adverse events. This program includes 320 hours of exposure to scrub the top ten …
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A Comparative Analysis of the Characteristics of Males and Females Who Select Nursing as a Profession
… were any changes over the last 33 years in factors that influence career choices of males and females who become registered nurses. A structured self-report survey including 33 fixed alternative and short response questions, patterned from studies by Mannino (1963) and Williams (1973), was …
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Drug therapy - a challenge in primary care.
… antibiotics against uncomplicated upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs). General practitioners’ (GPs’) attitudes and adherence to evidence-based treatment guidelines might be influenced by different interventions and need to be studied. Objectives: 1. To study different intervention models …
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איסור נישואי "מעוברת חברו ומנקת חברו" במשפט העברי
… in the early halakhah: we assume that a pregnant or nursing widow was forbidden to remarry because such a marriage would be considered trespassing on the domain of her late husband. This prohibition was perceived as quite severe since it stemmed from biblical verses. 2. The lenient approach: A …