Clinical nursing instructors ’ perceived challenges in clinical teaching
ConclusionThe identified challenges reflect the need to support clinical instructors and assist them to prepare for their role through training programs or policy changes. (Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science)
Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science - February 27, 2017 Category: Nursing Authors: Cheng ‐I Yang, Shu‐Yuan Chao Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Nurses can play an active role in the early diagnosis of exposure keratopathy in intensive care patients
Japan Journal of Nursing Science,Volume 15, Issue 1, Page 31-38, January 2018. (Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science)
Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science - February 7, 2017 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

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Japan Journal of Nursing Science,Volume 15, Issue 1, Page 31-38, January 2018. (Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science)
Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science - February 7, 2017 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Quality of life among the family caregivers of patients with terminal cancer at home in Japan
ConclusionIt is recommended that health practitioners should develop interventions for family caregivers in order to enhance the competence of the individual and home care system in order to achieve the sustainability of high‐quality home care for patients with terminal cancer and the family caregivers' QOL. (Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science)
Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science - February 5, 2017 Category: Nursing Authors: Eriko Ito, Etsuko Tadaka Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Process of becoming a mother for Iranian surrogacy ‐commissioning mothers: A grounded theory study
Japan Journal of Nursing Science,Volume 15, Issue 1, Page 3-16, January 2018. (Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science)
Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science - January 20, 2017 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

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Japan Journal of Nursing Science,Volume 15, Issue 1, Page 3-16, January 2018. (Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science)
Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science - January 20, 2017 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Effect of empowerment on the quality of life of the survivors of breast cancer: The moderating effect of self ‐help group participation
ConclusionIt is essential to provide emotional support, including valuable information, to the survivors of breast cancer who do not participate in self‐help groups. (Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science)
Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science - January 19, 2017 Category: Nursing Authors: Sunhwa Shin, Hyojung Park Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

What prevents critically ill patients with respiratory failure from using non ‐invasive positive pressure ventilation: A mixed‐methods study
ConclusionIn the initial stage of NPPV, focusing on dyspnea, sleep loss, discomfort, delirium, and the realization of the necessity of NPPV were critical in deciding on continuing this intervention or the early conversion to intubation. (Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science)
Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science - January 19, 2017 Category: Nursing Authors: Hiroaki Murata, Tomoko Inoue, Osamu Takahashi Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Issue information
(Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science)
Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science - January 1, 2017 Category: Nursing Tags: ISSUE INFORMATION Source Type: research

Maternal and neonatal outcomes in birth centers versus hospitals among women with low ‐risk pregnancies in Japan: A retrospective cohort study
ConclusionThis study was the first to compare important maternal and neonatal outcomes of birth centers and hospitals. Additional research, using matched baseline characteristics, could clarify the comparisons for maternal and neonatal outcomes. (Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science)
Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science - January 1, 2017 Category: Nursing Authors: Yaeko Kataoka, Yuko Masuzawa, Chiho Kato, Hiromi Eto Tags: BRIEF REPORT Source Type: research

Nursing home staff members ’ subjective frames of reference on residents’ achievement of ego integrity: A Q‐methodology study
ConclusionThese subjective frames of reference need to be investigated in order to improve the relationships with nursing home residents and their quality of life. Consequently, the fundamental monitoring tools to help staff members make subjective judgments can be formed. (Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science)
Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science - December 31, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Sun ‐Young Lim, Sung‐Ok Chang Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Nurses can play an active role in the early diagnosis of exposure keratopathy in intensive care patients
ConclusionAfter eye care and assessment training, intensive care nurses can play an effective role in detecting early‐stage exposure keratopathy in intensive care patients. (Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science)
Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science - December 31, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Elem Koca çal Güler, İsmet Eşer, Sait Eğrilmez Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

There is nothing wrong with being a nurse: The experiences of male nursing students in Taiwan
ConclusionNursing educators are encouraged to use the findings from this study to provide appropriate support for male nursing students. (Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science)
Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science - December 31, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Cheng ‐I Yang, Hsing‐Yi Yu, Yen‐Fan Chin, Li‐Hung Lee Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Effects of a hospital –community partnership transitional program in patients with coronary heart disease in Chengdu, China: A randomized controlled trial
ConclusionThis study is an original effort to establish and evaluate a hospital–community partnership transitional care program in patients with coronary heart disease in China and the findings have demonstrated its effects. (Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science)
Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science - December 31, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Xiao ‐Yi Cao, Lang Tian, Lin Chen, Xiao‐Lian Jiang Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Process of becoming a mother for Iranian surrogacy ‐commissioning mothers: A grounded theory study
ConclusionIdentifying the demands of this group of mothers can help medical personnel, particularly nurses, adopt better plans for the future and to optimize the care they provide to these patients. (Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science)
Source: Japan Journal of Nursing Science - December 31, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Mitra Zandi, Zohreh Vanaki, Marziyeh Shiva, Eesa Mohammadi Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research