Adolescents' perceptions of their consent to psychiatric mental health treatment [0.03%]
青少年对接受精神病治疗同意权的看法
Anthony James Roberson,Diane K Kjervik
Anthony James Roberson
The purpose of this paper is to present the findings of a small-scale study in which the decision-making process of adolescents who consent to psychiatric mental health treatment was examined. Sixteen (16) adolescents were interviewed about...
Michelle R Frazelle,Cindy L Munro
Michelle R Frazelle
Toothbrushes are commonly used in hospital settings and may harbor potentially harmful microorganisms. A peer-reviewed literature review was conducted to evaluate the cumulative state of knowledge related to toothbrush contamination and its...
Current End-of-Life Care Needs and Care Practices in Acute Care Hospitals [0.03%]
我国急性期医疗机构的缓和医疗需求及实施现状
Amy J Thurston,Donna M Wilson,Jessica A Hewitt
Amy J Thurston
A descriptive-comparative study was undertaken to examine current end-of-life care needs and practices in hospital. A chart review for all 1,018 persons who died from August 1, 2008 through July 31, 2009 in two full-service Canadian hospita...
The dynamics of visual art dialogues: experiences to be used in hospital settings with visual art enrichment [0.03%]
视觉艺术对话的动态性:在医院环境中利用视觉艺术丰富体验的经验教训
Britt-Maj Wikström
Britt-Maj Wikström
Objectives. Given that hospitals have environmental enrichment with paintings and visual art arrangement, it would be meaningful to develop and document how hospital art could be used by health professionals. Methods. The study was undertak...
So-Sun Kim,Won-Hee Lee,Jooyoung Cheon et al.
So-Sun Kim et al.
Background. The goal of advance directives is to help patients retain their dignity and autonomy by making their own decisions regarding end-stage medical treatment. The purpose of this study was to examine preferences of advance directives...
Compassion fatigue: an application of the concept to informal caregivers of family members with dementia [0.03%]
同情疲劳:一个概念在家庭成员患有痴呆症的非正式护工中的应用
Jennifer R Day,Ruth A Anderson
Jennifer R Day
Introduction. Compassion fatigue is a concept used with increasing frequency in the nursing literature. The objective of this paper is to identify common themes across the literature and to apply these themes, and an existing model of compa...
Cynthia Fitzgerald,Ira Kantrowitz-Gordon,Janet Katz et al.
Cynthia Fitzgerald et al.
Nursing education programs may face significant difficulty as they struggle to prepare sufficient numbers of advanced practice registered nurses to fulfill the vision of helping to design an improved US healthcare system as described in the...
Cigarette Smoking and Alcohol Use among Adolescents and Young Adults with Asthma [0.03%]
哮喘青少年和年轻成年人的吸烟和饮酒行为
Elizabeth Burgess Dowdell,Michael A Posner,M Katherine Hutchinson
Elizabeth Burgess Dowdell
Asthma is one of the most common, serious chronic diseases in pediatric and young adult populations. Health-risk behaviors, including cigarette smoking and alcohol use, may exacerbate chronic diseases and complicate their management. The ai...
Maja Djukic,Linda H Pellico,Christine T Kovner et al.
Maja Djukic et al.
About 25% of newly licensed registered nurses (NLRNs) leave their first job within two years, but only 2% leave the nursing profession in this same timeframe. Therefore, the researchers sought to discover what new nurses like best about bei...
Physical activity: exploring views of older Russian-speaking slavic immigrants [0.03%]
体育活动:探究说俄语的老年斯拉夫移民的观点
Janet Purath,Catherine Van Son,Cynthia F Corbett
Janet Purath
Many of the 1.3 million Russian-speaking immigrants in the US have chronic conditions such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity, and depression. They engage in physical activity less often than other groups, and little is known abou...