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Showing 1 to 20 of 95 for “"nursing research"”.
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The Lived Experience of Parental Bereavement
… a Heideggerian hermeneutic phenomenological nursing research study on the phenomenon of parental bereavement. The aim of this study is to describe the lived experience of bereaved mothers and fathers who have experienced the death of a child due to cancer. Van Manen’s (1997) method guided …
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Performing school nursing: Narratives of providing support to children and young people.
… role. Yet there is a paucity of published research within the UK and internationally about how this support is provided. Methodology: Using a narrative inquiry approach, presented as a performative text, this study set out to address the following research question, ‘How do school nurses …
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Multidimensional approach to nurse client communication in two Malaysian intensive care units
… (ICU) has received extensive attention in the nursing research literature. These studies have identified numerous factors both enhancing and impeding effective nurse client communication. Despite the extensive research attention paid to nurse client communication in an ICU setting, no studies …
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Primary Care Nurse Practitioners Perceptions of Facilitators and Barriers to Encounters with Transgender Patients
… care resulting in poor health outcomes. Little nursing research exists in literature relating to facilitators and barriers to providing care to transgender persons. The purpose of this study was to evaluate primary care nurse practitioners’ perceptions relating to facilitators and barriers to …
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Reconciling Temporalities: A Substantive Explanation of the Origins of Difficulty in the Nurse Patient Encounter
… patients as difficult on a regular basis. Nursing research to date has assumed the existence of this phenomenon. Most studies have listed descriptors of the difficult patient and offered interventions for nurses to use to alter patient behavior. Locating of difficulty within the individual …
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A Case Study Exploring Restraint and Seclusion Use in School-Age Children on an Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
… Then, a presentation of barriers to conducting research is made. Results of the child's perceptions included thematic issues of fear, hurt, a non-therapeutic relationship with nursing, uncertainty and overcoming. Recommendations are made for nursing research, education, practice, and policy …
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The Registered Nurse Experience Delivering Care to a Difficult Patient: A Qualitative Study
… of the difficult patient is described in nursing research and is associated with a broad spectrum of behaviors ranging from non-compliant to physical violence. Despite the recommendation from bioethicists that the etiology is multifactorial, nursing research focuses on interventions to …
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Crossing the Line: Experiences of the Formerly Homeless Living Past Homelessness
… This was an ethnographic study and involved the researcher staying in an east coast shelter where some of the formerly homeless participants had become staff members and reside. Data analysis was informed by dimensional analysis. Moving out of homelessness was the studies perspective. Findings of …
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A meta-analysis of the effects of social support on adaptation in Roy's four modes
… as reported in the published and dissertation nursing research for the years 1984-1989. Meta-analytic methods were utilized in order to determine the effects of social support in the nursing studies. Twenty-one subject-studies comprised the sample for the study. Health outcomes were categorized …
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Employee Assistance Program and Occupational Health Providers’Perceptions and Experiences with Intimate Partner Violence in the Workplace: A Grounded Theory Study
… This study advances the mission of the Southern Nursing Research Society by communicating research findings related to a persistent social and health issue: IPV.Methods: CGT (Glaser, 1978) guided the study. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with ten providers from across the United …
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Understanding the Culture Care Practices of Rural Immigrant Mexican Women
The purpose of this ethnonursing study was to understand the culture care meanings, expressions, patterns and practices of immigrant Mexican women who live in a rural community in Ohio. Leininger's Culture Care Diversity and Universality Theory was utilized as an organizing framework in studying …
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Who am I and what do I do? A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study on the Experience of RNs and RPNs Working in the Same Environment.
… experiences of role ambiguity and challenges nursing in a dual-scope environment. There is importance in giving voice to the stories of the nurses working in the shared care areas, allowing insight into emotions, integrity and wisdom. This research has given light to various issues in the …
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Family Environments that Promote the Immunization of At-Risk Children
… maturity.<br> This study will add to the body of nursing research that explores ways to meet the People 2000 goal of 90% immunization of two year olds by the year 2000. This study also recognizes that parents must be part of the solution to the problem of under immunization.</p>
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Involvement of relatives in care : the views of patients and their relatives
… of involvement. In view of the lacuna in local nursing research, the study tries to identify and demonstrate possible gains or losses which the client/health worker relationship may experience with relatives' involvement in patient care. Results demonstrate that the wish towards participation …
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Cultural Expressions, Meanings, Beliefs, and Practices of Mexican American Women During the Postpartum Period: An Ethnonursing Study
The purpose of this ethnonursing study was to discover, understand, describe, and explicate the emic expressions, meanings, beliefs, practices, and experiences of postpartum Mexican American women living in a Passaic, New Jersey, community and to gain an understanding of any phenomena in the …
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How Latinas Come to Know about AIDS and AIDS Prevention
… to know about AIDS and AIDS prevention. This research identified and offers an explanation of how the Latina comes to know about AIDS and AIDS prevention within the context of the family and the Latino culture. Grounded theory methodology was used to explore the complex socialization patterns …
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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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Knowledge and behaviours of Indo-Canadians about cardiovascular disease risk factors and prevention
… The implications that this study has for nursing research, administration, practice and education are discussed.
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Barriers and Facilatoris of Disclosure of Alternative Health Modalities to Traditional Providers
… (F=4.979, p=.028). Recommendations were made for nursing practice, education, and nursing research.
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