Interventions to increase hand hygiene compliance in a tertiary university hospital over a period of five years: an iterative process of information, training and feedback
ConclusionsResults demonstrated that an iterative process of information, training, observation and feedback over a period of five years can be successful in increasing HH compliance. Positive trends were observed for HH compliance rates across all healthcare professional groups as well as for all M5M for HH.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. (Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing)
Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing - October 24, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Magdalena Hoffmann,
Gerald Sendlhofer,
Gudrun Pregartner,
Veronika Gombotz,
Christa Tax,
Renate Zierler,
Gernot Brunner Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
Patients ’ experiences of nurses’ heartfelt hospitality as caring: a qualitative approach
ConclusionThe offering of often small, yet heartfelt acts of hospitality, indicated that nurses can evoke powerful lived experiences which benefit patients undergoing elective surgery.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. (Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing)
Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing - October 24, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Rosalind Kelly,
Valerie Wright ‐St.Clair,
Eleanor Holroyd Tags: Special Issue Article Source Type: research
Nursing knowledge of essential maternal and newborn care in a high ‐mortality urban African setting: a cross‐sectional study
ConclusionOverall, we estimate that 31% of maternity patients, 3% of newborns, and 39% of small and sick newborns are being cared for in an environment where nursing knowledge is very low (score<0.6).Relevance to clinical practiceFocus on periodic training, ensuring retention of knowledge and skills among health workers in low ‐case load setting, and bridging the know‐do gap may help to improve the quality of care delivered to mothers and newborns in Kenya.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. (Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing)
Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing - October 24, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Georgina A. V. Murphy,
David Gathara,
Ann Mwaniki,
Grace Nabea,
Jacintah Mwachiro,
Nancy Abuya,
Mike English Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
Communication training and its effects on carer and care ‐receiver outcomes in dementia settings: A systematic review
ConclusionThere is solid evidence for the positive impact of communication training on the skills and knowledge of carers. More research is needed regarding the effects of such educational interventions on carer physio ‐psychological outcomes and care‐receiver neuropsychiatric symptoms. It is important to establish best practices in training design, develop validated outcome measures, and adopt consistent reporting approaches.Relevance to Clinical PracticeThe increasing global prevalence of people with dementia manifests across clinical and community contexts. The profound impact of dementia on communication and associ...
Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing - October 24, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Hoang Nguyen,
Daniel Terry,
Hoang Phan,
James Vickers,
Fran McInerney Tags: Review Source Type: research
Impact of Breathing Exercises in Subjects with Lung Cancer Undergoing Surgical Resection: A Systematic Review and Meta ‐Analysis
ConclusionsThe results showed that breathing exercises could improve lung function, decrease the incidence of PPCs and LOS in a sample of lung cancer patients undergoing pulmonary surgery.Relevance to clinical practiceThe analysis suggests that breathing exercises should be considered as a respiratory rehabilitation programme for lung cancer patients undergoing lung surgery in clinical practice.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. (Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing)
Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing - October 24, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Yaqing Wang,
Xin Liu,
Yong Jia,
Jiao Xie Tags: Review Source Type: research
Nurses ’ integrity and coping strategies: An integrative review
ConclusionsA threat to nurses ’ integrity takes form when there is an unmitigated gap between a nurse's expectation and reality. While the expectation comes from within the nurse, the reality materialises out of the complex interplays that occur in the healthcare workforce. Maintaining integrity demands a continual strive to b alance personal expectations, professional concerns, and nursing realities.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. (Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing)
Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing - October 24, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Sastrawan Sastrawan,
Jennifer Margaret Newton,
Gulzar Malik Tags: Review Source Type: research
Breast cancer survivors ’ experiences of dealing with information during‐and after adjuvant treatment: A qualitative study
ConclusionThe study reveals the need for information tailored to each BC survivor's unique needs. The BC survivors expressed both the need for and the fear of information. BCS takes both a systematic and individual approach to provide expert information, dialog and the opportunity to meet with fellow patients. The transition from the structure of the treatment to lonely recovery after the most intensive treatment was perceived as unsafe and challenging. BC patients ’ experiences must be continuously valued and used to improve educational programs, care and treatment. Oncology nurses play an important part in the informat...
Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing - October 24, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Siv Tove Aunan,
Gry Ciekals Wallgren,
Britt S ætre Hansen Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
The Effect of Gender ‐Friendliness Barriers on Perceived Image in Nursing and Caring Behaviour among Male Nursing Students
ConclusionMale nursing students with a higher nursing image engage in greater caring behaviour. Gender ‐friendliness barriers, however, decrease students’ nursing image and caring behaviour.Relevance to clinical practiceAs applied to nursing education, where the goal should be to improve male nursing students ’ caring behaviours and professional nursing image and decrease gender‐friendly barriers.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. (Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing)
Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing - October 24, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Chao ‐An Hung,
Pei‐Ling Wu,
Nai‐Yu Liu,
Wen‐Yi Hsu,
Bih‐O Lee,
Hsiang‐Chu Pai Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
Impact of Breathing Exercises in Subjects with Lung Cancer Undergoing Surgical Resection: A Systematic Review and Meta ‐Analysis
Journal of Clinical Nursing,Volume 0, Issue ja, -Not available-. (Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing)
Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing - October 24, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Yaqing Wang,
Xin Liu,
Yong Jia,
Jiao Xie Source Type: research
Communication training and its effects on carer and care ‐receiver outcomes in dementia settings: A systematic review
Journal of Clinical Nursing,Volume 0, Issue ja, -Not available-. (Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing)
Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing - October 24, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Hoang Nguyen,
Daniel Terry,
Hoang Phan,
James Vickers,
Fran McInerney Source Type: research
The associations of Workload, Individual and Organizational Factors on Nurses ’ Occupational Injuries
Journal of Clinical Nursing,Volume 0, Issue ja, -Not available-. (Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing)
Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing - October 24, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Majid Bagheri Hosseinabadi,
Narges Khanjani,
Siavash Etemadinezhad,
Seyed Ehsan Samaei,
Mehdi Raadabadi,
Maryam Mostafaee Source Type: research
Interventions to increase hand hygiene compliance in a tertiary university hospital over a period of five years: an iterative process of information, training and feedback
Journal of Clinical Nursing,Volume 0, Issue ja, -Not available-. (Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing)
Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing - October 24, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Magdalena Hoffmann,
Gerald Sendlhofer,
Gudrun Pregartner,
Veronika Gombotz,
Christa Tax,
Renate Zierler,
Gernot Brunner Source Type: research
Transformative agency and tensions in knowledge management – a qualitative interview study for nurse leaders
Journal of Clinical Nursing,Volume 0, Issue ja, -Not available-. (Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing)
Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing - October 24, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Anne Lunden,
Marianne Ter äs,
Tarja Kvist,
Arja Häggman‐Laitila Source Type: research
The Effect of Gender ‐Friendliness Barriers on Perceived Image in Nursing and Caring Behaviour among Male Nursing Students
Journal of Clinical Nursing,Volume 0, Issue ja, -Not available-. (Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing)
Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing - October 24, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Chao ‐An Hung,
Pei‐Ling Wu,
Nai‐Yu Liu,
Wen‐Yi Hsu,
Bih‐O Lee,
Hsiang‐Chu Pai Source Type: research
Breast cancer survivors ’ experiences of dealing with information during‐and after adjuvant treatment: A qualitative study
Journal of Clinical Nursing,Volume 0, Issue ja, -Not available-. (Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing)
Source: Journal of Clinical Nursing - October 24, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Siv Tove Aunan,
Gry Ciekals Wallgren,
Britt S ætre Hansen Source Type: research
