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Continuity of Care During End of Life: An Evolutionary Concept Analysis
ConclusionThis analysis showed the complexities surrounding the patient's experience of continuity at life's end. Implication for NursingNurses can benefit from a deeper understanding of the patient's experience, both theoretically and in practice. ScopoLo scopo dello studio è stato quello di chiarire il concetto di continuità assistenziale durante il fine vita seguendo la prospettiva dei pazienti. MetodiE’ stato utilizzato il metodo dell'analisi del concetto della Rodgers. L'analisi ha interessato la letteratura pubblicata in Inglese nei database CINAHL, Medline, and PsychINFO. RisultatiL'analisi ha mostrato come la c...
Source: International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications - February 1, 2014 Category: Nursing Authors: Daniela D'Angelo, Chiara Mastroianni, J. Marilyn Hammer, Michela Piredda, Ercole Vellone, Rosaria Alvaro, Maria Grazia De Marinis Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Using a Nursing Theory or a Model in Nursing PhD Dissertations: A Qualitative Study From Turkey
ConclusionsIt was also reported to contribute to the methodology of research and professional development of the students and advisors. AmaçHemşirelik alanında model veya teori kullanılarak yapılan doktora tezlerinde yaşanılan deneyimleri belirlemek amacıyla yapılmıştır. YöntemKalitatif yöntem kullanılarak yapılan tanımlayıcı bir araştırmadır. Araştırmanın örneklemini hemşirelik alanında doktora yapan on öğrenci ile onların danışmanı olan beş öğretim üyesi oluşturmaktadır. BulgularSonuçlar dört kategoride toplanmıştır; doktora tezinde model/teori kullanma nedenleri, seçilen mod...
Source: International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications - February 1, 2014 Category: Nursing Authors: Samiye Mete, Gozde Gokçe İsbir Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Integration of NNN Into EHRS: How Are We Doing?
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Source: International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications - February 1, 2014 Category: Nursing Authors: Gail M. Keenan, Diana J. Wilkie Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

Applicability of the NANDA‐I and Nursing Interventions Classification Taxonomies to Mental Health Nursing Practice
ConclusionsThe NCS through the use of classification systems allows mental health nurses to better identify and assist poorly adjusted patients. Implications for Nursing PracticeThe assessment of the applicability of the NCS to different areas of health care and types of medical assistance contributes significantly to the quality of nursing care. Objetivoverificar a aplicabilidade da Sistematização da Assistência de Enfermagem (SAE) em consulta de enfermagem de saúde mental ambulatorial utilizando as taxonomias NANDA‐I e NOC. MétodoOs dados foram obtidos de 40 pacientes que consultaram com enfermeira especialista d...
Source: International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications - February 1, 2014 Category: Nursing Authors: Emi da Silva Thomé, Renata Cardoso Centena, Andressa da Silva Behenck, Maiko Marini, Elizeth Heldt Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Using an Educational Electronic Documentation System to Help Nursing Students Accurately Identify Patient Data
PurposeThis quantitative research study used a pretest/posttest design and reviewed how an educational electronic documentation system helped nursing students to identify the accurate “related to” statement of the nursing diagnosis for the patient in the case study. MethodsStudents in the sample population were senior nursing students in a bachelor of science nursing program in the northeastern United States. Two distinct groups were used for a control and intervention group. The intervention group used the educational electronic documentation system for three class assignments. Both groups were given a pretest and pos...
Source: International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications - February 1, 2014 Category: Nursing Authors: Tamara Pobocik Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

The Use of Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) in Identifying the Workload of Nursing: An Integrative Review
ConclusionA review of papers regarding the Nursing Interventions Classification and workload revealed the following themes: the identification of nursing interventions in areas of expertise and estimated times for their completion, the distribution of interventions in direct and indirect care, and the prevalence of the type of care in a given healthcare setting. (Source: International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications)
Source: International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications - February 1, 2014 Category: Nursing Authors: Carla Weidle Marques da Cruz, Daiana Bonfim, Raquel Rapone Gaidzinski, Fernanda Maria Togeiro Fugulin, Ana Maria Laus Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Content Validation of Nursing Diagnosis Acute Pain in the Czech Republic and Slovakia
ConclusionValidation of the nursing diagnosis acute pain in the Czech and Slovak sociocultural context has shown that nurses prioritize characteristics that are behavioral in nature as well as patients' verbal reports of pain. Practice ImplicationsVerbal reports of pain and behavioral indicators are important for arriving at the nursing diagnosis acute pain. CílHlavním cílem studie bylo ověřit určující znaky ošetřovatelské diagnózy Akutní bolest v České republice a Slovenské republice. MetódyToto je deskriptivní studie. Proces validace byl proveden na základě Fehringova modelu diagnostické validity obs...
Source: International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications - February 1, 2014 Category: Nursing Authors: Renáta Zeleníková, Katarína Žiaková, Juraj Čáp, Darja Jarošová Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Emotional Reactions of Mothers Diagnosed With Down Syndrome Baby
ConclusionsUnderstanding the experiences of women living with/diagnosed with DS baby enables nurses to devise appropriate strategies to provide better support at every stage and thus helping them to cope with daily life. AmaçBu çalışmanın amacı gebeliğinde Down sendromu tanısı konmuş kadınların derin bir bakışla deneyimlerini saptamaktır. YöntemÇalışma Karaman'da Ağustos 2012 ve Şubat 2013 tarihleri arasında yapılmıştır. Yarı yapılandırılmış görüşme formu ile kişiye özel ses kayıtları alınarak yapılan çalışmada tematik analiz kullanılarak veriler kodlanmış ve kategorize edilmi...
Source: International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications - February 1, 2014 Category: Nursing Authors: Nejla Canbulat, Meltem Demirgöz BAL, Mehtap Çoplu Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Mindfulness‐Based Stress Reduction: An Intervention to Enhance the Effectiveness of Nurses' Coping With Work‐Related Stress
ConclusionsNurse use of MBSR may be a key intervention to help improve nurses' ability to cope with stress and ultimately improve the quality of patient care provided. (Source: International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications)
Source: International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications - February 1, 2014 Category: Nursing Authors: Sarah A. Smith Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

What to Publish in the Official Journal of NANDA‐I
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Source: International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications - January 28, 2014 Category: Nursing Authors: Jane Flanagan Tags: Editorial Source Type: research

Issue Information
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Source: International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications - January 28, 2014 Category: Nursing Tags: Issue Information Source Type: research

Case Study: Community Nursing Care Plan for an Elderly Patient With Urinary Incontinence and Social Interaction Problems After Prostatectomy
ConclusionsUrinary incontinence problems have a physical, psychological, and social development impact on people who suffer from this condition. ObjetivoMostrar el uso del proceso enfermero y lenguajes estandarizados en la atención prestada por la enfermera comunitaria a un paciente con incontinencia urinaria tras prostatectomía. Fuentes de datosLos datos procedieron de las entrevistas con el paciente, durante las sucesivas consultas con la enfermera comunitaria, y de la historia clínica electrónica. Para planificar los cuidados se partió de la evidencia científica disponible. Análisis de los datosSe utilizó el raz...
Source: International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications - January 3, 2014 Category: Nursing Authors: Pedro Ruymán Brito‐Brito, Cristina Oter‐Quintana, Ángel Martín‐García, Mª Teresa Alcolea‐Cosín, Susana Martín‐Iglesias, Domingo Ángel Fernández‐Gutiérrez Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Nursing Diagnosis of Grieving: Content Validity in Perinatal Loss Situations
ConclusionThe nursing diagnosis of grieving fits in content to the cases of perinatal loss according to experts. Implications for Nursing PracticeThe results have provided evidence to support the use of the diagnosis in care plans for said clinical situation. ObjetivoValidar el contenido del diagnóstico enfermero NANDA‐I duelo en casos de pérdida perinatal. MétodoUsando el modelo propuesto por Fehring, 208 expertos españoles evaluaron la adecuación a los casos de pérdida perinatal de las características definitorias y de otras manifestaciones identificadas en la literatura. ResultadosEl índice de validez de cont...
Source: International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications - December 3, 2013 Category: Nursing Authors: Olga Paloma‐Castro, José Manuel Romero‐Sánchez, Juan Carlos Paramio‐Cuevas, Sonia María Pastor‐Montero, Cristina Castro‐Yuste, Anna J Frandsen, María Jesús Albar‐Marín, Pilar Bas‐Sarmiento, Luis Javier Moreno‐Corral Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Content Validation of the Operational Definitions of the Nursing Diagnoses of Activity Intolerance, Excess Fluid Volume, and Decreased Cardiac Output in Patients With Heart Failure
ConclusionThe consensual validation improves interpretation of human response, grounding the selection of nursing interventions and contributing to improved nursing outcomes. Implications for PracticeSupport the assessment of patients with decompensated heart failure. ObjetivosRealizar a validação consensual das definições operacionais dos diagnósticos de enfermagem Intolerância à atividade, Volume de líquidos excessivo e Débito cardíaco diminuído em pacientes com insuficiência cardíaca descompensada. MétodoValidação consensual em duas etapas: Analogia de semelhança das características definidoras e desen...
Source: International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications - December 3, 2013 Category: Nursing Authors: Vanessa Souza, Sandra Salloum Zeitoun, Camila Takao Lopes, Ana Paula Dias Oliveira, Juliana de Lima Lopes, Alba Lucia Botura Leite Barros Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

What Is Being Promoted? Hospital Nurse Knowledge of Health in Jordan
PurposeThe study examined the level of knowledge of health among hospital nurses in Jordan. Four focus group discussions were carried out with hospital nurses. The findings identified three themes: health as the freedom from illness, health as good social and psychological well‐being, and health as a good environment to live in. The nurses in this study had no knowledge of spiritual and socioeconomic aspects of health. Our study shows that nurses' knowledge of health is often triggered by casework as opposed to a general learning of health‐related issues. Implications for Nursing Practice Hospital nurses in health pr...
Source: International Journal of Nursing Terminologies and Classifications - December 3, 2013 Category: Nursing Authors: Noordeen Shoqirat Tags: Original Article Source Type: research