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SLEEP QUALITY AND CIRCADIAN RHYTHM DISRUPTION IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS IN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-09-13 Christina Athanasia Sampani, Georgios Koukoulitsios, Athanasia Liveri, Dimitrios Papageorgiou
Aim:The aim of this study was to evaluate the quality of sleep in critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Method and Material:This study investigated the night-time sleep of 135 patients admitted to the general ICU of the General Hospital of Athens G. Gennimatas between January 2021 and December 2023. Data were collected using the Richards Campbell Sleep Questionnaire (RCSQ). Sensory
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Past and present of registered nurse in China--descriptive analysis of longitudinal national statistics of registered nurse medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-09-12 Lihong Yin, Liwen Qiu, Guozhou Zhang
Background China is now in the midst of period of large population aging, which coincides with a global nurse shortage. What added to this problem is the high turnover rate among nurses. Methods The longitudinal national statistics of registered nurses were analyzed in order to provide a broad background to understand and interpret the high turnover rate among nurses properly. Results A great number
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Integrating Heart Rate Variability and Psychometric Assessments to Evaluate Stress and Burnout in ICU Nursing Staff: A Pilot Study medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-09-06 Alberto Rubio-López, Teresa Sierra-Puerta, Alejandro Rubio Navas
Background Intensive Care Units (ICUs) are recognized as highly demanding environments that significantly contribute to stress and burnout among nursing staff. Despite increasing concern over burnout in healthcare, the relationship between physiological stress indicators, such as heart rate variability (HRV), and psychometric assessments has not been thoroughly explored in this setting.
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Enhancing Nursing Education through Mobile Health Clinics: Aligning AACN Core Competencies with Pediatric Clinical Experiences in Rural and Indigenous Communities medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-08-22 Shelly Hogan, Madeline Metcalf, Ann Galloway, Nicole Krueger, Laura Larsson
Aim: This study provides insights into student perceptions of a hands-on, interprofessional pediatric clinical experience within Montanas tribal communities through the Mobile Health Training Program (MHTP). Specifically, it explores how the MHTP aligns with AACN core competencies and evaluates the impact of these practical experiences on nursing students competencies and readiness. Background: A well-prepared
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Self-actualization of families with a cerebrovascular disease patient by nurses, and of self-actualization of nurses themselves: An integrative review based on Family Care/Caring Theory medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-08-13 Hiroko Ota, Naohiro Hohashi
Background and purpose When caring for patients hospitalized with cerebrovascular disease, a caring phenomenon occurs between the patient’s family and the nurse, and according to Hohashi’s Family Care/Caring Theory, the family and the nurse achieve self-actualization. However, the contents of self-actualization through specific care/caring are unclear. The purpose of this integrative review was to
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Trajectories of Cognitive Decline Before and After New-onset Hypertension medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-08-05 Qingmei Chen, Jianye Dong, Guo-Chong Chen, Haibin Li, Yueping Shen, Jianian Hua
Background: Hypertension is a known factor for cognitive impairment, especially in midlife. However, whether the cognitive function declines before and shortly after new-onset hypertension remains largely unknown. Objectives: We aimed to examine the cognitive trajectories before and after new-onset hypertension among community-dwelling midlife and older participants. Methods: This study included 2
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Symptom Cluster Profiles among Community-residing Older Adults with Heart Failure: Findings from the U.S. Health and Retirement Study medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-07-26 Zequan Wang, Sangchoon Jeon, Christine Tocchi, Samantha Conley, Stephen Walsh, Kyounghae Kim, Deborah Chyun, Nancy Redeker
ABSTRACT Background: The incidence of heart failure (HF) rises significantly as people age due to the accumulated influence of risk factors in cardiovascular structure and function. Among older adults with HF, symptoms are manifested in clustered symptoms. Few studies have addressed symptoms specifically in older adults with HF and most have been conducted with small samples. The aims of this study
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Challenges and benefits associated with educational materials: experiences of the Ghanaian nurse trainees. medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-07-01 JAMES AGAMAH ADABRE, VICTORIA Bubunyo Bam
ABSTRACT Background: Educational Materials (EMs) are vital in teaching and learning activities and contribute significantly to the acquisition of knowledge and skills for an enhanced performance. The right educational resources help stimulate, reinforce and make it more impact and beneficial. AIM: This study’s main goal is to identify the learning materials that are used regularly in nursing training
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Summary of best evidence for interventions for nurse burnout medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-06-28 liping wang, guixiang li, yu zhuo, jiayi liu
Abstract Objective;To search, evaluate and summarize the best evidence on nurse burnout intervention at home and abroad, and provide evidence-based basis for clinical nursing staff . Methods:The literature on nurse burnout intervention was searched in Chinese and English guideline websites and databases , including guidelines, evidence summaries, systematic reviews, clinical decision-making, expert
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TO DETERMINE THE CLIENT RELATED FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE UPTAKE OF MATERNITY SERVICES BY WOMEN OF CHILDBEARING AGE ATTENDING LEVEL THREE HEALTH FACILITIES IN IMENTI SOUTH, MERU COUNTY medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-06-22 Kawira Fridah Muchunku, Jane Karonjo, David Muya
Numerous lives may be saved by maternal health care services despite the fact that millions of women of reproductive age die during pregnancy, delivery, and the postpartum period. More women are able to prevent short and long-term maternal disabilities and illnesses such as fistulas, infertility and depression. Kenya has developed a number of policies to improve maternal health. One such policy is
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Preterm birth and paternal mental health during the perinatal period: A Systematic review protocol medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-06-15 Lloyd Frank Philpott, Tim Torsy, Inge Tency, Florence D’haenens, Ellen Van denhaute
Introduction Despite the evidence that fatherhood has a long-term positive and protective effect on men's health, there is also evidence that fatherhood in the perinatal period can be complex and demanding. The challenging nature of fatherhood during the perinatal period can be further compounded by the experience of preterm birth. Preterm birth, defined as a birth occurring before 37 weeks of gestation
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Nurses’ Support of Treatment Decision-Making for Patients with Cancer During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Japan medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-06-03 Shiori Yoshida, Konosuke Sasaki, Fumiko Sato
During the COVID-19 pandemic, cancer patients became reluctant to come to the hospital, receive cancer treatment, and were willing to interrupt or postpone treatment due to concerns about infection. The purpose of this study was to discuss effective treatment strategy decision making support for cancer patients by nurses recognized during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study population comprised nurse
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Investigating Workplace Bullying, Intention to Quit and Depression Among Nurses in the Upper West Region of Ghana medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-05-30 Emmanuel Dapilah, Andrews Adjei Druye
Background Intention to quit among nurses is increasingly recognized as a serious predictor of voluntary turnover. Voluntary turnover on the other hand is a significant factor fueling the shortage of nurses globally which could partly be blamed on negative workplace behaviors including but not limited to workplace bullying. Even though the relationship between workplace bullying and the intention to
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Knowledge, attitude and utilization of nursing theories among nursing personnel: A descriptive cross-sectional study medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-05-21 Joyce Joseph, Linnet Maria Tom, Krishna Maji, Kusumlata Sahu, Lakshmi Gupta, KM Akriti Bajpai, Komalpreet Kaur
Aim To assess knowledge, attitude and utilization of Nursing Theories among Nursing Personnel working in a tertiary care centre in India.
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Coming out of the ashes we rise: Culturally and linguistically diverse international nursing students during the COVID-19 pandemic medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-05-14 Eric Lim, Linda Ng, Huaqiong Zhou, Ambili Nair, Fatch Kalembo
Background and aim Research on international students conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic has persistently highlighted the vulnerabilities and challenges that they experienced when staying in the host country to continue with their studies. The findings from such research can inevitably create a negative image of international students and their ability to respond to challenges during unprecedented
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Development and validation of risk prediction tools for pressure injury occurrence: An umbrella review medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-05-08 Bethany Hillier, Katie Scandrett, April Coombe, Tina Hernandez-Boussard, Ewout Steyerberg, Yemisi Takwoingi, Vladica Velickovic, Jacqueline Dinnes
Background Pressure injuries (PIs) place a substantial burden on healthcare systems worldwide. Risk stratification of those who are at risk of developing PIs allows preventive interventions to be focused on patients who are at the highest risk. The considerable number of risk assessment scales and prediction models available underscore the need for a thorough evaluation of their development, validation
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Accuracy and clinical effectiveness of risk prediction tools for pressure injury occurrence: An umbrella review medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-05-08 Bethany Hillier, Katie Scandrett, April Coombe, Tina Hernandez-Boussard, Ewout Steyerberg, Yemisi Takwoingi, Vladica Velickovic, Jacqueline Dinnes
Background Pressure injuries (PIs) pose a substantial healthcare burden and incur significant costs worldwide. Several risk prediction models to allow timely implementation of preventive measures and potentially reduce healthcare system burden are available and in use. The ability of risk prediction tools to correctly identify those at high risk of PI (prognostic accuracy) and to have a clinically
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“I didn’t come into nursing to be attacked and constantly abused”: A qualitative study of exposure to violence for nurses across ethnic groups in the United Kingdom medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-05-04 Zoe Chui, Emma Caton, Habib Naqvi, Edward Baker, Juliana Onwumere, Geraldine A Lee, Stephani L Hatch
Background Workplace violence is a serious threat to staff safety and leads to mental and physical health problems that have negative consequences for the recruitment and retention of nurses, amid the worst staffing crisis in the history of the National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom.
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Holistic antenatal care during pregnancy: A systematic review medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-05-01 Violet Manonyana Chewe, Johanna Mmabojalwa Mathibe-Neke
Background Pregnancy outcomes are determined by the type of antenatal care a woman receives. The purpose of this review was to conduct a critical analysis of the literature on the provision of holistic antenatal care to pregnant women.
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A Training-of-Trainers Program for Nurses in Tanzania: ICU Standards of Care, Documentation, and Communication medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-04-15 Grace Kistner, Shannon Macfarlan
We present one method of a Training-of-Trainers (ToT) program supported by a partnership between a low-middle income country (LMIC) hospital and a high income country (HIC) organization through lectures, group discussions, assessments, and bedside coaching over a period of two weeks. The goal was to build capacity in ICU nurses by teaching standards of care and documentation, improving interdisciplinary
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Exploring factors affected timely receiving intravitreal anti-VEGF treatment in patients with Diabetic Macular Edema: a qualitative interview study analyzed with COM-B model medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-04-12 Shu Li, Jiani Pan, Yan Xu, Shiyu Tian, Zhengyue Dai, Qiong Fang
Objectives To explore factors affected untimely receiving intravitreal anti-Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) injection based on the Capability, Opportunity and Motivation-Behavior (COM-B) model in patients with Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) and regard these factors as main targets for interventions.
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The application value of Kano Model in quality of healthcare: A scoping review medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-03-30 Xueqing Wang, Panpan Tang, Yueying Jiang, Yuan Zhao, Leiwen Tang, Shina Qiao, Jing Shao, Dandan Chen
Background The Kano model has been utilized in healthcare services with a focus on capturing the patient’s perspective, in order to generate reliable evidence regarding areas that require improvement.
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Very Long-term Longitudinal Follow-up of Heart Failure on the REMADHE Trial medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-03-28 Edimar Alcides Bocchi, Guilherme Veiga Guimaraes, Cristian Espinoza, Silvia Moreira-Ferreira, Bruno Biselli, Paulo Chizzola, Robinson Mulhoz, Julia Tizue Fukushima, Fatima Cruz
Background: Heart failure (HF) is associated with frequent hospitalization and worse prognosis. Prognosis factors and survival in very long-term follow-up have not been reported in HF. HF disease management programs(DMP) results are contradictory. DMP efficacy in very long-term follow-up is unknown. We studied the very long-term follow-up of up to 23.6 years and prognostic factors of HF in 412 patients
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Retention and the Intersection of Structural Inequities in a Breastfeeding Intervention Study medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-03-16 Helen Wilde LaPlant, Confidence Francis-Edoziuno, Zhe Guan, Tumilara Aderibigbe, Xiaolin Chang, Ashwag Alhabodal, Kristen Delaney, Dana Scott, Mary Marshall-Crim, Idelisa Freytes, Wendy A Henderson, Stephen Walsh, Ruth F Lucas
Abstract Introduction: Women below the poverty threshold have lower representation and retention in breastfeeding studies. Methods: A secondary analysis of a longitudinal randomized controlled self-management for breast and nipple pain during breastfeeding study. Participants completed online surveys at discharge, weeks 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 12, 18, and 24, with face-to-face interviews at 6 and 24 weeks.
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Family satisfaction with involvement in decision making in the intensive care unit: A scoping review. medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Ntombifikile Klaas, Onalenna Baliki
Background: Decision making in the intensive care unit (ICU) is often complex, involving frequent interactions between patients, families, and health care professionals. Family members play an important role as surrogate decision markers because patients admitted in ICU lack decision- making capacity due to their critical state. Lack of regular, timeous, up to date and honest information provided by
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Good practice in the provision of care for people living with dementia in nursing homes: a systematic review medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Laura Behan, Michael P O'Brien, Paul Dunbar, Niall McGrane, Aileen Keane, Carol Grogan, Laura M Keyes
Background The number of people living with dementia across the world is rising, and there is a high and ever increasing proportion of people with dementia living in nursing homes. It is increasingly important that care provision in these services accounts for the specific needs of this cohort. Manifestations of dementia are modifiable with high quality dementia specific care, as such, we need to understand
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Practices of midwives in the management of postpartum haemorrhage: A case of Maseru, Lesotho medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-02-20 Mpho V Chabeli, Isabel Nyangu, Mamello Mpemi
Abstract Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) remains the common cause of maternal mortality. More than half of maternal deaths from PPH occur within 24 hours of delivery and could be prevented through midwives compliance with guidelines and standards for clinical practice. This study aimed to assess the midwives practices regarding the management of PPH in Maseru Lesotho. A quantitative cross-sectional study
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LIVED EXPERIENCES OF MOTHERS WITH PERIPARTUM CARDIOMYOPATHY medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-02-19 Doreen Mukona, Barbara Tsiko, Mathilda Zvinavashe
Peripartum cardiomyopathy is known to occur more commonly in African women or those of African descent, with potentially devastating consequences. The purpose of this study was to explore the lived experiences of women with post-partum cardiomyopathy. A phenomenological approach was used. The study was conducted with 6 women with a confirmed diagnosis of peri-partum cardiomyopathy who were registered
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Evidence for trans-synaptic propagation of oligomeric tau in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-02-12 Robert McGeachan, Lois Keavey, Jamie L Rose, Elizabeth M Simzer, Ya Yin Chang, Maxwell P Spires-Jones, Mollie Gillmore, Natalia Ravingerova, Cristina Scutariu, Lewis Taylor, Jamie Rose, Declan King, Makis Tzioras, Jane Tulloch, Sam Booker, Imran Liaquat, Nicole Hindley-Pollock, Bethany Geary, Colin Smith, Paul M Brennan, Claire S Durrant, Tara L Spires-Jones
In the neurodegenerative disease Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), tau pathology progresses through the brain in a stereotypical spatiotemporal pattern, and where tau pathology appears, synapses are lost. We tested the hypothesis that tau pathology spreads between brain regions in PSP by moving from pre- to post-synapses. Sub-diffraction-limit microscopy of human post-mortem brain samples revealed
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The Utilization of Contraceptives by teenagers in Lesotho: A descriptive cross-sectional survey. medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-02-11 Retselisitsoe Khiba, Isabel Nyangu
Background: Contraceptive service provision to teenagers prevents pregnancy and childbirth complications which are the leading causes of death among teenage girls globally. Aim: The study aimed to assess how teenagers utilized the contraceptive services provided at selected healthcare facilities in Lesotho. Methodology: A quantitative descriptive cross-sectional design was used to collect data from
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Pain Expectations, Experiences and Coping Strategies Used By Post-operative Patients: A Descriptive Phenomelogical Study medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-02-05 Richard Sakyi, Edward Appiah Boateng, Abigail Kusi-Amponsah Diji, Kenneth Adjei Afful, Vincent Afriyie NIMOH, Philomena Asakeboba Ajanaba, Mabel Dorothy Adjei, Felix Apiribu, Veronica Millicent Dzomeku
ABSTRACT Objectives Post-operative pain is still an unresolved problem worldwide including limited-resource countries such as Ghana. Earlier studies have mainly focused on postoperative pain experiences of a patient with little attention to their pain expectations and coping strategies, however, exploring these other areas can help to manage post-operative pain better. The current study sought to explore
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Hidden stories of caregivers with children living with sickle cell disease in Uganda: experiences, coping strategies and outcomes medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-01-17 Isaac Alinda, Lydia Kabiri
Background Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) poses a substantial public health challenge in Uganda, exhibiting distinct regional variations in prevalence. The Uganda Sickle Cell Surveillance Study has estimated an overall SCD prevalence of 13.3%. Notably, this prevalence diverges significantly across the country’s regions, reaching its highest in the northern region at 22.2% and it’s lowest in the central
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Long-term disgust habituation with limited generalisation in care home workers medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2024-01-06 Charlotte Edgar, Faye Chan, Thomas Armstrong, Edwin S. Dalmaijer
Countless workers handle bodily effluvia and body envelope violations every working day, and consequentially face deeply unpleasant levels of disgust. Understanding if and how they adapt can help inform policies to improve worker satisfaction and reduce staff turnover. So far, limited evidence exist that self-reported disgust is reduced (or lower to begin with) among those employed in high-disgust
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Collective Impacts of Demographic and Clinical Factors on Psycho-emotional States of Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Cross-Sectional Study medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-12-31 Crystal Chia-Chun Liang, I-Ju Pan
Background To appraise comprehensively the demographic and clinical factors that may collectively contribute to demoralization, depression and negative meaning of life in patients with cancer, employing hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) as the representative investigative subject.
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The Effect of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction on Glycemic Control and Psychological Well-being of Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Review of Experimental Studies medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-12-29 Arina Qona’ah, Moses Glorino Rumambo Pandin, Nursalam Nursalam
Most diabetes mellitus patients experience psychological problems resulting from the disease, disease management, and complications. Inadequate management of psychological problems may place patients at greater risk for depression. This systematic review aims to identify the effects of mindful interventions in controlling glycemic levels and psychological well-being in diabetes mellitus patients. The
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BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF COMPLEMENTARY THERAPY TRENDS FOR MENSTRUATION PAIN medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-12-29 Pawestri, Moses Glorino Rumambo Pandin, Esti Yunitasari
Background Research interest in the topic of complementary interventions to treat menstrual pain is increasing. In future research, researchers need information about trends and new things on complementary interventions to treat menstrual pain.
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Anemia in Pregnant Women as a Cultural Phenomenon: A Literature Review medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-12-26 Christine Aden, Moses Glorino Rumambo Pandin, Nursalam Nursalam
Background Explores how restrictions on food intake during pregnancy, due to cultural taboos, can lead to anemia. The study aims to provide an overview of prohibited food types, the supportive environment, the impact on pregnancy, and interventions that can be implemented to overcome anemia.
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A NURSING PHILOSOPHY OF MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING ON TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-12-20 Elyk Dwi Mumpuningtias, Moses Glorino Rumambo Pandin, Nursalam Nursalam
Background: The management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) heavily relies on lifestyle choices and adherence. Opting for a high-risk lifestyle can exacerbate the impact on individuals with T2DM, worsening their condition. These approaches encompass self-care practices, cognitive behavioral strategies, training for family support, and educational initiatives focusing on lifestyle changes. Motivational
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LITERATURE REVIEW: DISASTER RISK REDUCTION PROGRAMS TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF NATURAL DISASTERS medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-12-18 Susi Wahyuning Asih, Moses Glorino Rumambo Pandin, Ahmad Yusuf, Supriyadi
Background The key components of disaster risk reduction typically include risk assessment, early warning systems, public awareness and education, infrastructure and land-use planning, preparedness and response planning, and sustainable development. The third component is the public awareness and education. Educating communities about potential risks and how to prepare for and respond to disasters
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e- Health for Fighting Digital Addiction: a Literature Review medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-12-21 Artika Nurrahima, Moses Glorino Rumambo Pandin, Ah. Yusuf
Background The internet highly used worldwide triggers addiction to technology at various age stages. Digital addiction has various negative impacts on health, social, economic, and educational aspects. Various recent studies explained the influence of technology-based interventions to prevent and overcome digital addiction, which indirectly reduced the negative impact of addiction. The purpose of
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The Philosophical Perspective in Transculturizing Instrument Tools to Detect Diabetic Foot Ulcer : A Literature Review medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-12-17 Sri Wahyuni Awaluddin, Moses Glorino Rumambo Pandin, Nursalam
Diabetes foot ulcer (DFU) is one of the main complications of diabetes mellitus (DM) and one of the main causes of death worldwide from non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The development of an instrument tool for the early diagnosis of diabetic foot is crucial since the findings can be used to prioritize clinical examinations for patients who are at risk. This literature review aimed to examine the
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Cognitive Therapy Approach For Post-Stroke Patients : A Review Of Literature medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-12-17 Sarida Surya Manurung, Moses Glorino Rumambo Pandin
Introduction Stroke is a highly consequential medical condition, characterized by a substantial risk of death and disability. Based on the data of the World Health Organization (WHO), stroke was contibuted for 6.2 million of mortalities, the second cause of death globally. In particular, half of stroke survivors encounter challenges in performing daily activities, and the psychosocial aspects of their
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Early Detection of Diabetic Neuropathy Based on Health Belief Model: A Scoping Review medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-12-18 Okti Sri Purwanti, Nursalam Nursalam, Moses Glorino Rumambo Pandin
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus can cause complications of neuropathy, resulting in ulcer diabetes. Prevention of complications of Diabetes mellitus can done with the detection of early neuropathy diabetes. Early detection of Diabetes neuropathy usually uses questionnaires and physical assessments. Prevention of Diabetes complications can apply the health belief model to estimate patient behavior prevention
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AN OVERVIEW OF THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL SUPPORT ON NURSE BURN OUT IN HOSPITALS medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-12-13 Silvia Dewi Mayasari Riu, Moses Glorino Rumambo Pandin
Introduction The nursing profession is one of the most difficult and stressful occupations. Nurses have a great responsibility in providing health care to clients, which often involves emotional, complex, and high-risk situations. Social support is emotional, informational and practical assistance provided by individuals or groups to others in certain situations. Burnout syndrome is a chronic stress
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Literature Review Interventions to Anticipate Catheter-Related Urinary Tract Contaminations in Seriously Care Units: Philosophy of Nursing medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-12-13 Sri Rusmini, Moses Glorino Rumambo Pandin
Background Urinary tract infections are among the adverse outcomes of urinary catheter placement. After the installation of a catheter, urinary tract infections happen more often than twice a day. Examining prevention strategies for UTIs in critical care units is the aim of this writing audit.
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DISCHARGE PLANNING PATIENT STROKE A NURSING SCIENCE PHILOSOPHY: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-12-11 Dwi Retnaningsih, Moses Glorino Rumambo Pandin, Nursalam Nursalam, Desi Ramadhani
Objectives The quality of life and health of the patient are strongly influenced by the high incidence of stroke in a particular community or population. After the early recovery phase, recovery planning is crucial, as individuals who have suffered a stroke face uncertainty about the long-term recovery process as well as adjustments in everyday life. The objective of the research is to discuss the
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LITERATURE REVIEW THE EFFECT OF MINDFULNESS INTERVENTIONS ON BLOOD PRESSURE AND STRESS IN HYPERTENSION PATIENTS medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-12-08 Adin Muafiro, Nursalam Nursalam, Moses Glorino Rumambo Pandin
Background: Hypertension is a significant contributor to both illness and death on a global scale. One method of managing blood pressure is through adopting a healthy lifestyle and implementing blood pressure control measures, with or without the use of medication. The objective of the review paper is to elucidate the impact of mindfulness therapies on both blood pressure and stress levels in individuals
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Perioperative Pressure Injury: Bibliometric Analysis medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-12-05 Luh Titi Handayani, Moses Glorino Rumambo Pandin, Nursalam Nursalam
Background The occurrence of pressure injuries in the perioperative period presents a significant clinical hurdle for surgical patients. Surgery is recognized as a risk factor contributing to the onset of pressure injuries, which can manifest shortly after the operation, within a few hours, or up to 72 hours post-surgery. Bibliometric analysis has been carried out to assess publication patterns, rank
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Characteristics of Accidental Falls in the Patients with Chronic Kidney Diseases: A 14-Year Retrospective Study and Review medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-11-30 Yumei Liao, Li Zhang, Yanmei Peng, Huie Huang, Yuanchang Luo, Jinling Gan, Lina Dong, Yan He, Min Gao, Guang Yang
Background Accidental falls pose a high-risk that should not be overlooked in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), as they can result in significant injury or even fatality. This study aimed to investigate the characteristics of CKD patients with fall injuries during hospitalization, discuss potential mechanisms, and to provide an overview of existing prevention methods.
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Influence of Nursing Explanation Skills on Incident Occurrence medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-11-29 Manabu Fujimoto, Mika Shimamura, Fumiko Yuki
Objectives A routine nursing task is providing explanations to patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals. Inaccurate explanations can adversely affect the quality of healthcare and patient safety. Despite the significance of good explanatory skills in nursing, supporting empirical data are limited. Therefore, this study aimed to develop a psychological scale and investigate the impact
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Nurses’ Satisfaction with and Demand for the National Cancer Patient Home-Care Pilot Program medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-11-22 Jung Ha Kim, Jang Won Lee, Jung Yoon Kim, Yong Eun Hong, Sol Bi Jang, Woo Jeong Lee, Kyung Hee Oh, Young Ae Kim
In December 2021, the “National Cancer Patient Home-Care Pilot Program” was launched in South Korea. However, there were medical institutions with low participation and where services were not provided. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the progress of, satisfaction with, and needs of nurses’ regarding a pilot program for home care of cancer patients with a stoma. Data were collected through
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Prevalence and risk factors of low back pain among nursing students medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-11-16 Liya Jin, Ya Zhu, Miaoye Hu, Chunmei Zhang
Study design: Retrospective case-control study Objective: To investigate the incidence of low back pain among nursing students and to analyze the factors contributing to low back pain among nursing students. Method: This retrospective study was conducted in 78 nursing students who entered our hospital for internship from July 2022 to March 2023. Demographic data, including age, gender, height, weight
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Development of a Nomogram for Predicting the Risk of Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries in Patients in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-11-14 Haoyue Li
Background: Hospital acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs) increase the medical burden of patients in the cardiovascular intensive care unit (CCU). Thus, identification of CCU patients with a risk for HAPIs is important. Objective: To establish a nomogram model for predicting the occurrence of HAPIs in patients in the CCU. Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study of patients in the CCU at our hospital
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Characterization of groups of informal caregivers. A cluster analysis using the example of Saxony. medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-11-03 Tim Tischendorf, Silke Geithner, Tom Schaal
Background: As a result of demographic change, a further increase in the number of people in need of care in Germany can be expected in the future. Nursing activities performed by family members are a central component of care provision. The assumption of support services is increasingly associated with an additional physical and psychological burden on informal caregivers. The aim of this study is
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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SPIRITUAL SUPPORT FOR CANCER PATIENTS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE: A LITERATURE REVIEW medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-11-03 ERNITA RANTE RUPANG, Moses Glorino Rumambo Pandin
Background The efficacy of spiritual support for cancer patients is crucial in the course of treatment. As a result, it is crucial to consider the mentoring techniques employed. The purpose of this review of the literature is to methodically look at worldwide research from the previous ten years that has been published in English-language journals from different nations that relates to the usefulness
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) competency retention among registered nurses in critical care versus general care unit medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-10-17 Yahia AL-Helih, Majeda AL-Ruzzieh, Sami AL-Yatim, mohammad Alawneh, Saleh Abu AL-Hija, Faten Odeah
Background Cardiac arrest is a sudden and life-threatening event resulting in an end of cardiac activity, necessitating immediate intervention to prevent fatalities. In-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) presents a critical medical emergency, demanding swift and competent response. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a key lifesaving intervention for IHCA, but the frequency of CPR events and the decay
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THE IMPLEMENTATION AND OUTCOME OF DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM LIFESTYLE INTERVENTION IN HIGH RISK OR PREDIABETES: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-10-13 Oliva Suyen Ningsih, Moses Glorino Rumambo Pandin
Background Effective lifestyle intervention can lower Type 2 diabetes mellitus in high risk or prediabetic people through diabetes mellitus prevention programmes. The aim of this review of the research is to provide an explanation of how diabetes prevention programmes (DPP) are implemented in high risk people or those with prediabetes using a variety of DPP methods and results. Method The method used
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LITERATURE REVIEW ON INTERVENTIONS FOR PREVENTION OF UNPLANNED EXTUBATION IN NICU PICU: A PHILOSOPHY OF NURSING SCIENCE medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-10-09 mariyam mariyam, Moses Glorino Rumambo Pandin, Netty Prasetiya Fitriani
Introduction: One of the complications of endotracheal tube (ETT) installation is unplanned extubation (UE). UE is an initial inappropriate removal of an ETT by a patient or medical personnel. This literature review are to describe interventions to prevent unplanned extubation in NICU and PICU. Method: Literature review searches using Sciencedirect, Google Scholar and Pubmed. The keywords used in searching
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Statistical analysis plan for the 'Does longer peripheral intravenous catheter Length optimise Antimicrobial Delivery: a randomised controlled trial to reduce interruptions to intravenous antimicrobial delivery (The LEADER Study)'. medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-10-05 Asmaa El-Heneidy, Robert S Ware, Catherine O Brien, Emily Larsen, Nicole Marsh, Amanda Corley
The 'Does longer peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) Length optimise Antimicrobial Delivery: a randomised controlled trial to reduce interruptions to intravenous antimicrobial delivery (The LEADER Study)', is a randomised controlled trial (RCT). This RCT aims to assess if long peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) (4.5-6.4 cm) when compared with short-PIVCs (<4 cm) optimise antimicrobial delivery
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The Patient Safety Curriculum: An Interventional Study on the Effectiveness of Patient Safety Education for Jordanian Nursing Students medRxiv. Nurs. Pub Date : 2023-09-29 Ahmad Haroun Al-Nawafleh, Sultan Musleh, Nofal Nawafleh
The purpose of the study was to assess the effectiveness of the World Health Organization's (WHO) patient safety curriculum (PSC) in improving the patient safety education for nursing students in Jordanian higher education programmes. Methods An interventional design adopting a pre-test and post-test was used. A questionnaire survey was administered to 373 nursing students before and after the curriculum