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Showing 1 to 20 of 65 for “"nursing interventions"”.
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Fall Reduction with Nursing Interventions
… medical, and surgical patients. The focus of the nursing staff education using handouts, brochures, and poster will be based on the results from pre and post intervention audits. The goal of this fall reduction project is to have the nursing staff learn, review, and apply fall prevention …
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Selected Nursing Interventions for noncompliant hypertensive patients
… variable was the combination of selected nursing interventions. The study was an experimental pretest-posttest control design with random assignment to either the treatment or control group. Experimental subjects were visited in their homes biweekly for three visits over 4 weeks. Control …
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Taxonomy of etiology-specific independent nursing interventions: instrument development
… a taxonomy of etiology-specific independent nursing interventions related to direct patient care which was exhaustive and mutually exclusive. An exploratory, descriptive, methodological research design was utilized. Research objectives rather than hypotheses were used. Research instruments …
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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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Insomnia symptoms in elderly persons - assessment, associated factors and non-pharmacological nursing interventions
… factors and evidence of non-pharmacological interventions in healthcare settings. Data were collected by means of a systematic literature search (Study I), questionnaires (Studies II-III), interviews and observations (Study IV). The results from Study I are based on nine studies and six …
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The effect of nursing interventions on thermoregulation and neuromotor function in very low birthweight infants
… neonatal intensive care units worldwide in the nursing of preterm infants because of reported beneficial psychological effects This position can, however, lead to development of flattened posture very low birthweight (VLBW) infants and contributes to both short and longer term implications for …
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An evaluation of specific nursing interventions in the management of patients suffering from manic depressive psychosis
This study examined the effect of three different nursing interventions in the management of women diagnosed as suffering from manic depressive psychosis. The thesis was presented in three parts.<br/><br/>In Part One, an examination was made of the role of the nurse in caring for patients suffering …
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Most Effective Nursing Interventions to Prevent Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections: A Critical Review of the Literature
Nosocomial infections, otherwise referred to as hospital-acquired infections (HAIs), are defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as infections that occur in association with devices used in medical procedures, such as catheters or ventilators (Centers for Disease Control and …
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Using the Nursing Interventions Classification (Nic) to Codify the Nursing Activities of Advanced Beginner, Competent/Proficient, and Expert Nurses
… of structured terminologies, such as the Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC). The classification of nursing data will enable nursing practice to be measured consistently. A nursing research study on the complexity of nursing provided a unique opportunity for the secondary analysis …
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The effect of intensive care nursing interventions on the intracranial pressure in children with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury
… was to examine the effects of selected routine nursing interventions - endotracheal suctioning and manual ventilation (ETSMV), log-rolling, eye care, mouth care and washing - on the intracranial pressure (ICP) in children with traumatic brain injury. Design Prospective observational study over …
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Fetal Heart Monitoring, Nursing Surveillance, and Cesarean Birth
… of this study was two-fold: (1) to examine nursing assessment of fetal heart rate (FHR) tracing and their interventions (nursing surveillance) in response to identification of an FHR tracing consistent with category II pattern and (2) to identify whether nursing surveillance and frequency of …
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Conflict Resolution Among Terminally Ill Cancer Patients and Their Families: How Nurses Intervene
… each nurse was asked to rank order in terms of nursing interventions. These responses represented nursing interventions by: l) authoritarian action; 2) turning conflict over to physician; 3) ignoring the conflict by taking the side of the caregiver; 4) ignoring the caregiver's perception; and 5) …
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Autocuidado de mulheres e homens com estomas intestinais mediado pela aromaterapia a luz da teoria de Dorothea Orem
… it was prepared a proposal for a clinical-nursing care instrument for initial and care plan for implementing aromatherapy with women and men with intestinal stomas. The instrument was composed of the items: Nursing History - initial assessment (sociodemographic and aromatherapy-related data …
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Application of Research to Practice Settings: Music Therapy
… of music therapy as an independent therapeutic nursing intervention in acute care settings. This study identified its frequency, rationale, and perceived effectiveness as an independent nursing intervention. This research also identified barriers and facilitators to nurses’ utilization of music …
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The Relationship of Knowledge, Health Beliefs and Health Behaviors in Osteoporosis Prevention of College-Age Women
… to in crease the use of the model for those in nursing and public health practice. Nursing professes to deal with all dimensions of a person and therefore addresses the clients' beliefs and perceptions of disease. Extention of the Health Belief Model to other health conditions and populations …
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Ressecamento ocular: desenvolvimento de uma teoria de enfermagem de médio alcance
… The general objective was to develop a mid-range nursing theory of ocular dryness based on Roy's adaptation model. The strategies for the development of theories proposed by Walker and Avant (2019) were adopted, choosing the concept analysis strategy for the presentation of concepts, the …
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Development of the Postpartum Smoking Questionnaire (PPSQ)
… score correlation techniques. Suggested nursing interventions are presented based on the elicitation study results. Following further development and psychometric testing, the PPSQ will be used to guide the development, implementation, and evaluation of effective, targeted behavioral …
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The Effect of Written Information and Reassurance on Patient Satisfaction, Anxiety, and Intent to Return for Emergency Care
… recommendations from this study were made for nursing research, clinical practice, need to conduct qualitative research on patient activity in the ED setting. Instruments measuring anxiety and satisfaction in the ED setting need to be developed and refined. Nursing interventions to improve the …
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