The experience of paid family care workers of people with dementia in South Korea
Conclusions Understanding 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 in order to reduce their burdens and work-related incidents, such as challenging behaviours from those being cared for. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - February 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
Conclusion The 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 - February 4, 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
Publication date: Available online 3 January 2018 Source:Asian Nursing Research Author(s): Kim Young Jeoum, Young-Joo Park (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - February 3, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Contributions and Limitations of National Cervical Cancer Screening Program in Korea: A Retrospective Observational Study
Conclusion The 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 - February 2, 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
Conclusion The 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 - February 2, 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
Publication date: Available online 3 January 2018 Source:Asian Nursing Research Author(s): Kim Young Jeoum, Young-Joo Park (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - January 3, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Contributions and Limitations of National Cervical Cancer Screening Program in Korea; A Retrospective Observational Study
Conclusion The Korean national cervical cancer screening program has improved in accuracy and has contributed to detect 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 - January 2, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Effectiveness of Cognitive-behavioral Program on Pain and Fear in School-aged Children Undergoing Intravenous Placement
Conclusion In this study, the cognitive-behavioral program used with school-aged hospitalized children promoted less fear during IV placement. The results of this study can serve as a reference for empirical nursing care and as care guidance for clinical IV injections involving children. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - December 29, 2017 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
The Effects of Cold Application to the Perineum on Pain Relief After Vaginal Birth
Conclusion The application of the cold gel pad to the perineum relieved perineal pain and increased postpartum comfort in all the women. The pain felt by the women during the recovery and the daily activities decreased. Postpartum perineal pain adversely affected daily activities such as lying down, sitting, and walking; infant care, breastfeeding, and urination; and comfort levels of the postpartum women. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - December 20, 2017 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Nurse Case Managers' Experiences on Case Management for Long-term Hospitalization in Korea
Conclusion The findings highlight the complexity and ambiguity of the issues faced by case managers. Successful management of Medical Aid resources requires the orchestrated efforts and collaboration of multiple stakeholders. More systematized support and resources for nurse case managers are essential to fully implement this nursing innovation in Korea. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - December 12, 2017 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Lived experience of Thai women with alcohol addiction
Publication date: Available online 7 December 2017 Source:Asian Nursing Research Author(s): Kulnaree Hanpatchaiyakul, Henrik Eriksson, Jureerat Kijsomporn, Gunnel Östlund (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - December 8, 2017 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Comparison of Walking, Muscle Strength, Balance, and Fear of Falling between Repeated Fall Group, One-time Fall Group, and Non-fall Group of the Elderly Receiving Home Care Service
Conclusions This study suggests that intervention program should be tailored to fall risk factors to enhance gait and balance, lower body muscle strength, and reduce the fear of falling in order to prevent repeated incidences of falls in this population. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - December 6, 2017 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Validation of the Decisional Conflict Scale for Evaluating Advance Care Decision Conflict in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Conclusion The K-DCS appears to be a valid measure to evaluate decisional conflict about advance directives in community-dwelling Korean older adults. Further validation of the K-DCS is warranted, though caution should be exercised in using subscales because of differences in decisional contexts. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - December 6, 2017 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Nurse Case Managers ’ Experiences on Case Management for Long-term Hospitalization in Korea
Conclusion The findings highlight the complexity and ambiguity of the issues faced by case managers. Successful management of Medical Aid resources requires the orchestrated efforts and collaboration of multiple stakeholders. More systematized support and resources for nurse case managers are essential to fully implement this nursing innovation in Korea. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - November 29, 2017 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
Effects of Cold Application to the Perineum on Pain Relief after Vaginal Birth
Conclusions The application of the cold gel pad to the perineum relieved perineal pain and increased postpartum comfort in all of the women. The pain felt by the women during the recovery and the daily activities decreased. Postpartum perineal pain adversely affected daily activities such as lying down, sitting and walking, infant care, breastfeeding and urination and comfort levels of the postpartum women. (Source: Asian Nursing Research)
Source: Asian Nursing Research - November 27, 2017 Category: Nursing Source Type: research
