Examining the factor structure of MUIS-C scale among baby boomers with hepatitis C
Baby boomers account for two out of every three cases of hepatitis C infection in the U.S. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - June 22, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Humberto Reinoso, Mehmet T üregün Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Racial discrimination predicts greater systemic inflammation in pregnant African American women
Chronic exposure to racial discrimination by pregnant African American women may lead to allostatic overload; thereby, predisposing women to systemic inflammation. Thus, the goal of this study was to examine if experiences of racial discrimination are related to systemic inflammation in pregnant African Americans. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - June 22, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Carmen Giurgescu, Christopher G. Engeland, Thomas N. Templin, Shannon N. Zenk, Mary Dawn Koenig, Lindsey Garfield Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Comparing the effects of music and exercise with music for older adults with insomnia
To examine the effects of a soothing music intervention before bedtime and a treadmill brisk walking exercise combined with music in the evening on sleep quality of sedentary older adults with chronic insomnia. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - June 22, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Chiung-Yu Huang, En-Ting Chang, Hui-Ling Lai Source Type: research

Medical surgical nurses describe missed nursing care tasks —Evaluating our work environment
The purpose of the study was to explore the nurse work environment by evaluating the self-report of missed nursing care and the reasons for the missed care. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - June 22, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Rebecca P. Winsett, Kendra Rottet, Abby Schmitt, Ellen Wathen, Debra Wilson, Missed Nursing Care Collaborative Group Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Medical Surgical Nurses Describe Missed Nursing Care Tasks –Evaluating Our Work Environment
The purpose of the study was to explore the nurse work environment by evaluating the self-report of missed nursing care and the reasons for the missed care. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - June 22, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Rebecca P. Winsett, Kendra Rottet, Abby Schmitt, Ellen Wathen, Debra Wilson, for the Missed Nursing Care Collaborative Group Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Examining the Factor Structure of MUIS-C Scale among Baby Boomers with Hepatitis C
Baby boomers account for two out of every three cases of hepatitis C infection in the U.S. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - June 22, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Humberto Reinoso, Mehmet Türegün Tags: Original Contribution Source Type: research

Racial discrimination predicts greater systemic inflammation in pregnant African American women
Chronic exposure to racial discrimination by pregnant African American women may lead to allostatic overload; thereby, predisposing women to systemic inflammation. Thus, the goal of this study was to examine if experiences of racial discrimination are related to systemic inflammation in pregnant African Americans. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - June 22, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Carmen Giurgescu, Christopher G. Engeland, Thomas N. Templin, Shannon N. Zenk, Mary Dawn Koenig, Lindsey Garfield Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Comparing the effects of music and exercise with music for older adults with insomnia
To examine the effects of a soothing music intervention before bedtime and a treadmill brisk walking exercise combined with music in the evening on sleep quality of sedentary older adults with chronic insomnia. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - June 22, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Chiung-Yu Huang, En-Ting Chang, Hui-Ling Lai Source Type: research

Facilitators of and barriers to HIV self-management: Perspectives of HIV-positive women in China
The aim is to explore perceived facilitators of and barriers to HIV self-management for HIV-positive Chinese women. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - June 12, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Kerong Wang, Wei-Ti Chen, Lin Zhang, MeiJuan Bao, Hongxin Zhao, Hongzhou Lu Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Facilitators of and Barriers to HIV Self-Management: Perspectives of HIV-Positive Women in China
The aim is to explore perceived facilitators of and barriers to HIV self-management for HIV-positive Chinese women. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - June 12, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Kerong Wang, Wei-Ti Chen, Zhang Lin, MeiJuan Bao, Hongxin Zhao, Hong-Zhou Lu Source Type: research

Coping measurement: Creating short form of Coping and Adaptation Processing Scale using item response theory and patients dealing with chronic and acute health conditions
The purpose of this study was to enhance the CAPS tool by clarifying the concept of coping, using item response theory (IRT) to shorten and assess the metric equivalence of the scale, and testing the preliminary validity of the resulting shortened scale. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - June 10, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Callista Roy, Gulcan Bakan, Zhushan Li, Tam H. Nguyen Source Type: research

Coping Measurement: Creating Short Form of Coping and Adaptation Processing Scale Using Item Response Theory and Patients Dealing with Chronic and Acute Health Conditions
The purpose of this study was to enhance the CAPS tool by clarifying the concept of coping, using Item Response Theory (IRT) to shorten and assess the metric equivalence of the scale, and testing the preliminary validity of the resulting shortened scale. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - June 10, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Callista Roy, Gulcan Bakan, Zhushan Li, Tam H. Nguyen Source Type: research

Nurses' perceptions of their knowledge and barriers to ambulating hospitalized patients in acute settings
The purpose of this study was to understand nurses' knowledge and perceptions of the importance of patient ambulation in acute care hospital settings. The data obtained from this survey will be used to create improvement initiatives that address patient ambulation. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - June 9, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Alsacia L. Sepulveda-Pacsi, Mary Soderman, Louise Kertesz Source Type: research

Motor performance tests as screening instruments for frailty in the older adults
To verify the association between frailty and motor performance, and identify which test is the best predictor of frailty in the older adults. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - June 9, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Kleyton Trindade Santos, Marcos Henrique Fernandes, Jos é Ailton Carneiro, Raildo da Silva Coqueiro Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Nurses' Perceptions of their Knowledge and Barriers to Ambulating Hospitalized Patients in Acute Settings
The purpose of this study was to understand nurses' knowledge and perceptions of the importance of patient ambulation in acute care hospital settings. The data obtained from this survey will be used to create improvement initiatives that address patient ambulation. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - June 9, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Alsacia L. Pacsi, Mary Soderman, Louise Kertesz DNP Source Type: research