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Coping experiences of partners of professional nurses venting traumatic information
Professional nurses who are employed in trauma units face many stressors in their work place. Yet they all cope with the stress in different ways. One of the methods that professional nurses use is to vent traumatic information to their partners. By venting to their partners, they rely on their …
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Spirituality and spiritual care amongst professional nurses at public hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal
Submitted in fulfilment of requirements for the Degree of Masters in Technology: Nursing, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2013.
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Perceptions of professional nurses towards alternative therapies in the Umgungundlovu District, South Africa
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree in Masters of Technology in Nursing, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2015.
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Factors contributing to staff turnover among professional nurses in selected hospitals of Vhembe District
Nurses constituted the largest group in South African health care services and form the backbone of nursing care. There had been a significant increase in the number of professional nurses leaving the district hospitals either to other hospitals, primary health care services, private hospitals or …
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The development of a model for continuing professional development for professional nurses in South Africa
… Act 33 of 2005 makes provision for CPD for nurses but to date the South African Nursing Council has not yet decided on a model of CPD for implementation for SA nurses.
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Survey of Knowledge of Fifty Registered Professional Nurses Regarding Selected Factors of Indirect Blood Pressure Measurement
… with determining the knowledge registered professional nurses had regarding selected factors that contributed to variations in the indirect measurement of blood pressure. It was thought that assessment of the nurses' knowledge could contribute to more effective nursing services by …
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How professional nurses’ experiences and explanations of traumatic stress exposure influence nursing practice in the Western Cape
… Traumatic stress exposure significantly affects nurses, patients and the provision of safe, ethical and compassionate healthcare, particularly in low- and middle-income settings such as South Africa. Although nurses occupy a frontline caring role and are routinely exposed to traumatic stressors, …
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Implementation of Universal Test and Treat in selected Clinics in the City of Johannesburg: Professional Nurses Experience
… by June 2020. This study aimed to understand how professional nurses experienced and dealt with the Universal Test and Treat program in specific clinics in Johannesburg. The researcher conducted a comprehensive literature review, combining qualitative and quantitative research evidence. The search …
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Professional nurses' and student nurses' perceptions of clinical supervision in training hospitals of Limpopo Province: South Africa
Introduction and background Professional nurses are responsible to supervise student nurses in the clinical areas in order to assist them in achieving the learning outcomes, develop clinical skills and competence; however, this role is overlooked as pinned to different factors influencing clinical …
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Identification and comparison of factors affecting breast self-examination between professional nurses and non-nursing professional women
… breast self-examination (BSE) behavior of professional nurses with non-nursing women alumni, and to describe the factors which influence regular adherence to BSE. The age range of the N = 549 women was 22 to 72 years. The factors of knowledge, self-esteem, attitudes, beliefs and …
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A comparison of attitudes around collaboration held by traditional healers and professional nurses in the Western Cape
… aimed to survey the attitudes of Xhosa-speaking professional nurses and Xhosa-speaking traditional healers, on the treatment of mentally ill people, to assess whether their respective professions could cooperate with regards to the diagnosis and treatment of mentally ill individuals, and to …
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Experiences of professional nurses working in the Maximum Security Ward - A Case study of Hayani Hospital, Vhembe District
… unmanageable and at times manipulative. Professional nurses working in the Maximum-Security Ward are at risk of suffering from occupational stress, burnout, lack motivation and are anxious. The aim of this study is to investigate the experiences of professional nurses working in the …
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Challenges confronting professional nurses implementing the nurse-initiated and managed antiretroviral treatment programme in Vhembe District, South Africa
… antiretroviral treatment (NIMART) trained nurses in the primary health care (PHC) facilities. Nurses have had central role in the management of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) since the disease was first reported. The purpose of this study was to explore and describe the challenges …
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The knowledge, understanding and perceptions of professional nurses, working in primary health care clinics, about autism spectrum disorder
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Masters in Health Science, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2018.
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An Exploration of the Vocational Behavior of Professional Nurses With Faculty Assignments in Programs of Practical Nursing Education
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T18:47:08Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7405619.pdf: 9354381 bytes, checksum: 167bf3f4c11891ea03927142a22d1633 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1973
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The impact of the brain drain of professional nurses on nursing education and nursing practice in Kwazulu-Natal Province
… at evaluating the impact of the brain drain of professional nurses on nursing education and nursing practice. It is also aimed at identifyimg factors that contributed to the emigration of professional nurses. lastly, it is aimed at maiking recommendations on the possible solutions to the …
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Perception of professional nurses regarding home based care with specific reference to HIV patients in region of "F" of KZN
… was to identify the knowledge and attitudes of Professional Nurses with regard to Home Based Care with specific reference to HIV/AIDS patients. Attitudes and knowledge from Professional Nurses were explored especially towards nursing care of HIV/AIDS patients at home. Professional Nurses under …
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