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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"self-care activities"”.
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Adult diabetic clients' self-care activities
The purpose of this study was to describe self-care activities of adult diabetic clients. Self-care, as conceptualized by Orem (1971, 1980), provided the framework for the study. A total of 106 subjects completed and returned a mailed questionnaire. The Diabetes Self-Care Report, used to collect …
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Self-care activities and quality of life in ovarian cancer survivors
… is a non-experimental survey to determine if self-care activities and selected basic conditioning factors affect quality of life in ovarian cancer survivors. Three hypotheses were derived from the research question: (a) self-care activities are predictors of quality of life, (b) period of …
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Self-care Activities and Depression among Cambodian patients with Type 2 Diabetes
This study examined self-care activities and depression among Cambodian patients with type 2 diabetes. A cross-sectional design was conducted using a convenient sample. Two hundred and twelve Cambodian patients with type 2 diabetes were recruited in 3 hospitals. Self-care activities and depression …
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Fatigue Experiences in Cancer Patients: Etiology and its Impact on Self-care Activities and Quality of Life
… themes identified that are related to fatigue, self-care activities, quality of life, and education.<br> Statistical Analysis.<br> 3. Determine the subjects' perceived degree of fatigue, quality of life, self-care abilities and the associated factors between and within the two groups of …
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Comparing diabetes self-care activities and health promotion lifestyles among South Asian women with new and established Type 2 Diabetes diagnoses
… outcomes. Yet little is known of their diabetes self-care activities and health promotion practices. The purpose of this study was to explore differences and similarities in diabetes self-care practices and health promotion lifestyles between South Asian women (Bangladeshis, Indians and …
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Depression, Self-Care, and Coping in Persons with Diabetes
… and its associated ramifications, several self-care activities and life-style changes are necessary.</p> <p>Depression is present in 8-32% of people who have diabetes. Poor glycemic control is often the result when depression and diabetes are concurrently present in the same individual. The …
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An investigation of self-care practice and social support of patients with type 2 diabetes in Saudi Arabia
… of 20.5% of the population in 2014. Adherence to self-care activities is the cornerstone of T2DM management, along with adopting a healthy lifestyle. This study thus aims to investigate the extent to which healthcare professionals and social support act as determinants of self-care among adults …
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An Exploration of Diabetes Self-Care Among Older Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes: A Focus Group Study
… is challenging for adolescents as the diabetes self-care activities invade all aspects of their life. Older adolescents frequently have poor glycemic control which places them at increased risk for diabetes-related complications.</p><p>Study Aim:The goal of this study was to explore diabetes …
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Exploration of supervision and self-care from the perspectives of palliative care social workers in South Africa
This study explored supervision and self-care from the perspectives of palliative care social workers in South Africa. The study applied a qualitative research design to gather, analyse and present data. The sample comprised of 25 palliative care social workers from private and nongovernmental …
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The role of self-efficacy and attachment style: support of dietary self-care in adults with type 2 diabetes
… part is an empirical study which investigates self-efficacy and attachment style upon support of dietary self-care activities in people with type 2 diabetes and their spouse. This paper was prepared for submission to the journal Psychology and Health.
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Prediction of Discharge Destination from Initial Physical Therapy Assessment using the Physical Assessment Key (PAK)
… PAK evaluates a patient in the areas of transfer activities, self-care activities, locomotion and excretion management. A patient was discharged to one of four discharge destinations: home independent, home with physical therapy, skilled nursing facility, or rehabilitation. A significant …
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Strategic Plan Decision-Making During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Phenomenological Study of College Presidents
… the need to temporarily pause strategic planning activities, thoughtfully allocate personnel resources, engage in scenario planning, create flexible strategic plans, adopt a directive style of leadership, use guiding principles in decision-making, communicate clearly and openly, and engage in …
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Wellness and Karate
… Ethics (2014) state that counselors “engage in self-care activities to maintain and promote their own emotional, physical, and mental well-being to best meet their professional responsibilities” (Section C). As such, it becomes essential that counselors continue to examine efficacious methods …
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Assessment of self-care and education in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
… with DM2 spending 2.3 times more on health care than individuals without DM2. Education, such as Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) programs, and self-care support, utilizing tools such as the Summary of Diabetes Self-Care Activities (SDSCA) Measure, are the cornerstones …
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The Community Pharmacists’ Role Enhancing Medicines Management for Type II Diabetes in Tripoli, Libya. A Randomised Controlled Trial in Community Pharmacy to Investigate Knowledge and Practice in Relation To Type II Diabetes and Glycaemic Control
… and patients. In a premises survey, 426 self-administered questionnaires were distributed to community pharmacies. In a knowledge survey, 125 questionnaires were distributed to community pharmacists. In a clinical trial, 40 community pharmacies were randomly assigned to be control (18) …
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Counselor Perceptions of the Efficacy of Training and Implementation of Self-Care Strategies Related to Trauma Work
… and mitigated with personal and professional self-care strategies. The American Counseling Association (ACA) Code of Ethics indicates that counselors have a professional responsibility to engage in self-care activities, as efforts to ensure the psychological health of counselors will have a …
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF-CARE PRACTICES,BURNOUT, COMPASSION FATIGUE, AND COMPASSION SATISFACTION AMONG PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS AND COUNSELORS-IN-TRAINING
… fatigue, burnout, compassion satisfaction, and self-care among counselors and counselors-in-training. Additionally, the current study investigated if recent life changes, age, sex, race, years of experience, education level, and work/internship setting impacted counselors’ and …
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