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Help-Seeking Preferences and Influencing Factors Among Chinese Nurses Exposed to COVID-19: A Person-Centered Approach
CONCLUSIONS: Career duration, perceived social support, online help-seeking intention, and social media exposure could be key factors influencing help-seeking preferences among Chinese nurses exposed to public emergencies. It is necessary to implement relevant intervention measures, such as focusing on nurses whose career durations are shorter, improving nurses' perceived social support, strengthening positive media publicity, and developing comprehensive online mental health services that promote nurses' help-seeking preferences and behaviors to reduce mental illness during public health emergencies.CLINICAL EVIDENCE: Hel...
Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing - February 18, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Zhihong Wu Wei Shi Yueran Chen Sarah R Lowe Jiahe Liu Source Type: research

A Practical Guide to Implementing an Evidenced-Based Hands-On Naloxone Training
J Community Health Nurs. 2024 Feb 12:1-6. doi: 10.1080/07370016.2024.2314080. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSynthetic opioids contribute to the majority of opioid overdose-related deaths in the United States. Expansion of naloxone training to community laypersons is one strategy to mitigate opioid overdose-related deaths. A hands-on naloxone training demonstrated efficacy in improving opioid knowledge and overdose response in baccalaureate nursing students, Greek-affiliated students, and rural clinicians and staff post-training. The purpose of this practical guide is to provide detailed steps to implement an evidence-based...
Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing - February 12, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Shameka L Cody Cheryl B Hines Source Type: research

Perspectives on Emergency Preparedness Among Indigenous Pacific People in Hawaii: A Qualitative Study
CONCLUSION: Factors impeding access to healthcare services also impede family EP among IPP groups and their ability to mitigate the impact of future public health emergencies.CLINICAL EVIDENCE: Targeted, innovative interventions, including ones led by health clinics and those that utilize technology, are needed to overcome common barriers faced and to facilitate the uptake of household EP behaviors among IPP families.PMID:38334130 | DOI:10.1080/07370016.2024.2309375 (Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing)
Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing - February 9, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Gary Glauberman Philmar Mendoza Kabua Melveen Camba Marissa Dela Cruz Holly B Fontenot Source Type: research

Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy: A Nursing Perspective
CONCLUSIONS: Vaccination uptake is impacted by misinformation and disinformation. Vaccine hesitancy is impacting the uptake of other routine immunizations putting Americans at risk. Regardless of vaccination policies, health care professionals must be prepared to communicate with people who have a wide range of VH. Strategies such as providing accurate information, addressing patient concerns, and reducing barriers to access decrease VH.PMID:38329062 | DOI:10.1080/07370016.2024.2312144 (Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing)
Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing - February 8, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Bridgette Crotwell Pullis Barbara E Hekel Robert M Pullis Source Type: research

Multiple Equine Therapies for the Treatment of Gross Motor Function in Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Systematic Review
CONCLUSION: The intervention period ranged from 8 to 12 weeks, with session durations of 30 to 45 minutes, 2 to 3 times per week. Equine-assisted therapy (EAT) demonstrated significant improvements in the overall gross motor function score, Dimension B, Dimension C, and Dimension D among children with cerebral palsy. The most effective treatment is provided by Equine-Assisted Therapy, followed by Horseback Riding Simulator (HRS). Due to its economic practicality, HRS plays an irreplaceable role.CLINICAL EVIDENCE: Equine-Assisted Therapy (EAT) demonstrates the most effective treatment outcomes, suggesting that hospitals and...
Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing - January 17, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Zhikai Qin Zizhao Guo Junsheng Wang Source Type: research

Experiences of Nurses Providing Care to Individuals in Earthquake-Affected Areas of Eastern Turkey: A Phenomenological Study
CONCLUSION: The results obtained from this study demonstrated that nurses experienced difficulties due to environmental (hygiene, cold weather, shelter) and work-related (lack of coordination, psychosocial issues) conditions during the earthquake event. While providing care to individuals in earthquake-affected areas of eastern Turkey, nurses reported feelings of sadness, inadequacy, anxiety, and fear. They employed coping methods such as talking to family/friends, attempting not to dwell on thoughts, and turning to religious practices to manage these negative emotions. Nurses emphasized the necessity of having professiona...
Source: Journal of Community Health Nursing - December 6, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Hava Salik Merve Şahin Ömer Uslu Source Type: research