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Showing 1 to 20 of 56 for “"nurses’ experiences"”.
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Student nurses' experiences of caring for dying patients
… brings about a vast array of intense emotions. Nurses are the ones who spend a prolonged period of time with dying patients, witnessing this as part of their daily nursing care. This is experienced in a different way by student nurses. This study is to look into the student nurses' experiences …
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Justifying Coercion: Nurses' Experiences Medicating Involuntary Psychiatric Patients
… delineates the process inpatient psychiatric nurses use to respond to the challenging nursing problem of medicating resistant involuntary patients. Since approximately one third of all admissions to psychiatric units in the United States are involuntary (Durham, 1996), caring for involuntary …
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Nurses' Experiences of Empowerment and Autonomy Following Hospital Restructuring
This research study examined registered nurses' response to the structural changes in their work world. Managed care, cost containment, and downsizing have resulted in a shifting and variable hierarchy of leadership in nursing. The widely reported shortage of nurses, resulting in assumed lapses in …
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Public health nurses' experiences of training in Marte Meo communication skills.
… research study was to explore with Public Health Nurses their experiences of training in Marte Meo communication skills. Method: A qualitative design using a phenomenological approach was used. Data analysis was guided by a hermeneutic circle of understanding and drew upon Heideggerian principles …
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Working in palliative care: exploring community nurses' experiences of their work
… study explored community-based Palliative Care nurses’ experiences of their work. The aim of this study was to explore the positive aspects of working in palliative care, as well as the challenges that community-based nurses experience in their work. The coping strategies that are employed by …
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An exploration of nurses' experiences of caring for people from different cultures in Ireland
This study aimed to explore the experiences of both student and qualified nurses of caring for patients from different cultures in one region of Ireland. In particular it explores the concerns and challenges experienced and how nurses dealt with them in their daily practice. Using a grounded theory …
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UNDERSTANDING NURSES’ EXPERIENCES OF PROVIDING END-OF-LIFE CARE IN THE UNITED STATES HOSPITAL SETTING
Nurses perform a vital role in the care of dying patients and their families. Hence, experiences of nurses are a meaningful source from which to advance holistic end-of-life care. In this study, a hermeneutic phenomenological perspective was used to explore the phenomenon of end-of-life nursing …
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Navy Nurses' Experiences during Operation Unified Assistance Aboard the USNS MERCY: A Grounded Theory Study
… a dearth of scholarly research work published on nurses' experiences during the disaster. The purpose of this original study was to explain Navy nurses' preparation, practice, and collaboration aboard the USNS MERCY during OUA. The study's purpose was carried out through a grounded theory …
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A Phenomenological Study of Non-Muslim Nurses’ Experiences of Caring for Muslim Patients in Saudi Arabia
… three research objectives related to non-Muslim nurses’ experiences providing health care to Muslim patients in Saudi Arabian hospitals. These objectives included: first, understanding what it is like to care for Muslim patients considering both religion and culture; secondly, exploring what it …
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Nurses' experiences of career pathways; would they benefit from more career guidance? An interpretative phenomenological analysis.
… of career guidance being in place to support nurses within their career pathways and whilst there are some frameworks in existence attempting to provide this within nurses’ careers, these do not appear to have either been effective or implemented resulting in a lack of career guidance for …
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Nurses' experiences and decision making at triage when women with miscarriage present to the Emergency Department
… question: ‘what influences emergency triage nurses’ decision making when women with miscarriage present to the emergency epartment?’, a qualitative method using a descriptive exploratory design was chosen. Recruitment of participants was via social media and sought registered nurses working …
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Registered nurses’ experiences of working with trainee nursing associates in acute hospital settings: a generic qualitative study
… healthcare support workers and Registered Nurses (RNs) in 2016. Nursing associates support RNs in the provision of quality patient care. Within a growing body of literature exploring the impact of the introduction of TNAs/NAs, there is a clear research gap addressing what it is like to work …
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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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Maori registered nurses experiences after completing the nursing entry to practice transition programme between the years of 2010 - 2012
… with a cascade of emotive, cultural and ethical experiences. The purpose of this study was to capture kōrero pūrākau (experiences) of Māori nurses who transitioned from being an undergraduate nursing student to RN by completing the 12 month Nursing Entry To Practice Transition Programme also …
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Understanding nurses’ experiences of intuition, caring for people with severe and profound intellectual disabilities: an interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA)
… challenges, which can make it difficult for nurses to obtain accurate information about their needs. However, intuition continues to be theorised and researched without having a recognised position within intellectual disability nursing practice. Aim: The aim of this study is to gain an …
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Paediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Nurses’ Experiences of using the Paediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patient Held Record in Clinical Practice.
… project by the RCN/BSPGHaN Paediatric IBD nurses group. A literature review was performed and no studies were identified on using a PHR in PIBD. Therefore a study was devised to develop an understanding of how the PIBDPHR was used in practice from the perspective of paediatric IBD nurses. …
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Nurses' experiences of psychiatric patients with HIV/AIDS: A study conducted in a psychiatric hospital in the Western Cape
This study aims to explore the experiences of nursing staff who provide treatment and care for psychiatric patients with HIV/AIDS. The study was conducted with a view to understanding the psychological impact of caring for such patients, the additional stressors which may arise as a result of this …
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