Physicians' Experience of Communication with Nurses related to Patient Safety: A Phenomenological Study Using the Colaizzi Method
ConclusionThe present findings revealed that physicians lacked an understanding about the roles and tasks of nurses. The participants engaged in mutually complementary communication with experienced nurses, obtaining desirable patient outcomes and perceived order filtering by nurses as a safety mechanism. It is important for managers to act as proactive change agents to improve communication. Furthermore, the importance and different forms of complementary communication between physicians and nurses need to be described and taught in depth with practical cases. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - July 10, 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 10, 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 6, 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 6, 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 6, 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 6, 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 6, 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 6, 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 6, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Burnout Study of Clinical Nurses in Vietnam: Development of Job Burnout Model Based on Leiter and Maslach's Theory
ConclusionVietnamese MBI-GS and AWS were applicable to research on occupational stress. Nearly one-fifth of Vietnamese clinical nurses were working in burnout state. The causal model suggested a range of factors resulting in burnout, and it is necessary to consider the specific solution to prevent burnout problem. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - July 6, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Prevalence and Influencing Factors of Metabolic Syndrome Among Persons with Physical Disabilities
ConclusionThe major risk factors for metabolic syndrome among persons with physical disabilities were obesity and older age. Performing physical activity was associated with a lower risk of metabolic syndrome. Therefore, we recommend using a continuous obesity management program and physical activity to prevent metabolic syndrome among persons with physical disabilities. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - July 6, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

The Moderating Role of Leader–Member Exchange in the Relationships Between Emotional Labor and Burnout in Clinical Nurses
ConclusionThe results of this study suggest that as a way to reduce burnout, institutional support to enhance leader–member exchange should be established for nurses who are experiencing emotional labor. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - July 6, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Retraction notice to The Mediating Effect of Social Capital on the Relationship Between Public Health Managers' Transformational Leadership and Public Health Nurses' Organizational Empowerment in Korea Public Health [ANR 11/4 (2017) 246–252]
Publication date: June 2018Source: Asian Nursing Research, Volume 12, Issue 2Author(s): Soo Young Jun (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - July 6, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Retraction notice to Community Capacity Building Exercise Maintenance Program for Frail Elderly Women [ANR 11/3 (2017) 166–173]
Publication date: June 2018Source: Asian Nursing Research, Volume 12, Issue 2Author(s): Sun Yi Hong, Soo Young Jun (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - July 6, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Experience of Violence from the Clients and Coping Methods Among Intensive Care Unit Nurses Working in a Hospital in South Korea
ConclusionWhile intensive care nurses experience unpredicted violence from patients and their visitors, they fail to cope well with the experience. The safe working environment of intensive care units is expected to contribute to quality care and an improvement of expertise in nursing. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - July 6, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research