Experiences of Iranian nursing students regarding their clinical learning environment
ConclusionFindings showed that the CLE of Iranian nursing students may be inadequate for high level learning and safe and effective teaching. Addressing these challenges will require academic and practice partnerships to examine the systems affecting the CLE, and areas to be addressed are described in the six themes identified. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - August 28, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Thai Oncology Nurses’ Perceptions of Patient Participation in Acute Cancer Care
ConclusionsFacilitating patient participation is complex in acute cancer care. Patient participation is recognized by nurses as a positive way of promoting independence in patients. However, balancing patient autonomy with nurses’ perceived professional responsibilities is challenging in practice. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - August 25, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
The Effect of Intentional Nursing Rounds Based on the Care Model on Patients' Perceived Nursing Quality and their Satisfaction with Nursing Services
ConclusionsThese results proposed that intentional nursing rounds based on the care model were effective in improving perception of quality nursing care and patients' satisfaction with nursing care. Structured patient-oriented intentional nursing rounds based on the care model are expected to expand to a variety of clinical settings further. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - August 21, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
The Mediating Effects of Social Support and a Grateful Disposition on the Relationship between Life Stress and Anger in Korean Nursing Students
ConclusionsBased on this study’s results, enhancing social support and grateful disposition could help nursing students who experience anger resulting from life stress to manage their anger effectively. This finding suggests that, as specific strategies for anger management, nursing educators should encourage nursing students to utilize sources of social support and to engage in various gratitude activities. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - August 19, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
How Competitive Orientation Influences Unethical Decision-making in Clinical Practices?
ConclusionThis study provides some implications for hospital employees to deal with ethical dilemmas in decision-making. Hospital employees including nurses, physicians, and other health-care professionals should raise awareness of competitive orientation and adopt a cooperative approach to human relations. Effective training programs should be utilized to direct all hospital employees to depress hostile attribution bias whenever possible to everything in clinical practice. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - August 11, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
The association between perceived stress and quality of life in university students: The parallel mediating role of depressive symptoms and health-promoting behaviors
ConclusionsThe results suggest that effective strategies primarily focusing on improving depressive symptoms along with health behaviors are needed to decrease the negative effect of perceived stress on QoL. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - August 11, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
How competitive orientation influence unethical decision making in clinical practices?
ConclusionsThis study provides some implications for hospital employees to deal with ethical dilemmas in decision making. Hospital employees including nurses, physicians and other healthcare professionals should raise awareness of competitive orientation and adopt a cooperative approach to human relations. Effective training programs should be utilized to direct all hospital employees to depress hostile attribution bias whenever possible, to everything in clinical practice. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - July 26, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Clinical Nurses' Resilience Skills for Surviving in a Hospital Setting: A Q-methodology Study
ConclusionThe present findings suggest the need to develop interventions for improving clinical nurses' resilience according to their types. Following further investigation of nurses' resilience, it may be necessary for organizations to develop several resilience strategies. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - July 19, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Development and Cross-Validation of the Short Form of the Cultural Competence Scale for Nurses
ConclusionThe Cultural Competence Scale for Nurses-Short Form demonstrated good reliability and validity. It is a short and appropriate instrument for use in clinical and research settings to assess nurses' cultural competence. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - July 10, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
An Interpretative Study on Nurses' Perspectives of Working in an Overcrowded Emergency Department in Taiwan
ConclusionThe findings fill a gap in knowledge about how RNs experience their work role in the context of an overcrowded Emergency Department in Taiwan. Arising from the study result include taking account of nurses' perspectives when planning staff/patient ratios, strategies to reduce waiting time and ensure that clients receive appropriate care. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - July 10, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Effect of Structured Bed Exercise on Uterine Contractions, Fetal Heart Rate Patterns, and Maternal Psychophysical Symptoms of Hospitalized High-Risk Pregnant Women: A Randomized Control Trial
ConclusionsSBE in hospitalized high-risk pregnant women under bed rest did not increase the risk to the fetus, and relieved physical discomfort and anxiety. Therefore, SBE should be considered as a nursing intervention in hospitalized high-risk pregnant women. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - July 10, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Contributions and Limitations of National Cervical Cancer Screening Program in Korea: A Retrospective Observational Study
ConclusionThe Korean national cervical cancer screening program has improved in accuracy and has contributed to detection of early stage of cervical cancer over the years. Along with efforts to promote participation in cancer screening programs, quality control over the screening program should be enhanced. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - July 10, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
The Effects of an Interactive Nursing Skills Mobile Application on Nursing Students' Knowledge, Self-efficacy, and Skills Performance: A Randomized Controlled Trial
ConclusionThe interactive learner-centered nursing education mobile application with systematic contents was an effective method for students to experience practical nursing skills. Developing and applying a mobile application with other nursing contents that can be effectively used across all range of nursing students is recommended. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - July 10, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Influencing Factors and Consequences of Workplace Bullying among Nurses: A Structural Equation Modeling
ConclusionThese results suggest that workplace bullying among nurses may be prevented by constructing a relationship-oriented organizational culture, as long as employees have sufficient positive psychological capital. In this regard, workplace bullying among nurses should be addressed using a comprehensive strategy that considers both individual and organizational factors. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - July 10, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
The Experience of Paid Family-Care Workers of People with Dementia in South Korea
ConclusionUnderstanding paid family-care workers' lived experience in dementia care in South Korea assists with the identification of their educational needs and level of support they require to improve dementia care in the home care environment. A number of suggestions are made to increase paid family-care workers' knowledge, clinical skills, and job satisfaction to reduce their burdens and work-related incidents, such as challenging behaviors from those being cared for. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - July 10, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
