Factors Related to Meaning in Life Among Residents of Long-Term Care Institutions
Conclusions/Implications for Practice Improving the quality of interactions between nurse assistants and residents and health promotion may increase meaning in life in LTC residents. (Source: Journal of Nursing Research)
Source: Journal of Nursing Research - May 26, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

Perceived Meaning in Life in Elderly Persons
No abstract available (Source: Journal of Nursing Research)
Source: Journal of Nursing Research - May 26, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR Source Type: research

The Relationship Between eHealth Literacy and Self-Efficacy Levels in Midwifery Students Receiving Distance Education During the COVID-19 Pandemic
This study was conducted to determine the relationship between eHealth literacy and self-efficacy levels in midwifery students receiving distance education during the current COVID-19 pandemic. The research data were collected using a literature-based questionnaire developed by the researchers, the eHealth Literacy Scale for Adolescents, and the Online Technologies Self-Efficacy Scale. The data were analyzed using IBM SPSS Statistics 25.0, with values of p (Source: Journal of Nursing Research)
Source: Journal of Nursing Research - March 29, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

Association Between Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Leadership Ability in Intensive Care Unit Nurses: A Cross-Sectional Study
This study was designed to clarify the relationship between nursing leadership ability and interdisciplinary collaboration. Methods This cross-sectional study included 3,324 nurses with> 3 years of experience working in an ICU in Japan as participants. The investigation period was from April to September 2016. The developed questionnaire addressed leadership ability (Self-Assessment Inventory of Leadership role for staff nurses) and activities and perceptions related to multidisciplinary collaboration (Collaboration and Satisfaction About Care Decisions). The questionnaires were then collected and mailed. Results...
Source: Journal of Nursing Research - March 29, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

The Effect of Bergamot Essential Oil Aromatherapy on Improving Depressive Mood and Sleep Quality in Postpartum Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Conclusions/Implications for Practice The results of this study support the effectiveness of bergamot essential oil aromatherapy in alleviating depressive mood in postpartum women. In addition, the results provide a practical reference for clinical postpartum nursing care. (Source: Journal of Nursing Research)
Source: Journal of Nursing Research - March 29, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

Factors Associated With Hope and Quality of Life in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
Background Psychological resources such as hope have been suggested to affect quality of life (QoL) positively in patients with heart disease. However, little information regarding the relationship between these two constructs is available. Purpose This work was aimed at examining the factors associated with hope and QoL in patients with coronary artery disease. Methods In this descriptive work, perceived QoL and hope were assessed in 500 patients with heart disease. The information was collected using the McGill QoL Questionnaire, demographic variables, and the Herth Hope Index. The Pearson correlation t...
Source: Journal of Nursing Research - March 29, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

Health-Related Quality of Life Trajectories Among Older Adults With Diabetes Mellitus: A Group-Based Modeling Approach
Conclusions/Implications for Practice A salient finding of this study is that HR-QoL trajectories in older adults with diabetes mellitus are not homogeneous but instead diverge into four distinct classes. Most participants showed no major changes in HR-QoL across the 5-year period, regardless of HR-QoL level. To prevent patients with diabetes from experiencing chronically low levels of HR-QoL, comprehensive assessment and individualized care based on HR-QoL are necessary. (Source: Journal of Nursing Research)
Source: Journal of Nursing Research - March 29, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

Psychometric Testing of the Newly Developed Competence Scale for Clinical Nurses
Conclusions/Implications for Practice The 18-item CSCN is a feasible and time-efficient tool for assessing competence in clinical nurses. Nursing supervisors may use this tool to explore nurses' competency and routinely track the effect of continuing education on competence. Continuous evaluation of nurses' clinical-based competence using the CSCN is recommended. (Source: Journal of Nursing Research)
Source: Journal of Nursing Research - March 29, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

Psychometric Properties of the Korean Version of the Nursing Profession Self-Efficacy Scale
Background Self-efficacy in the nursing profession has been reported to have a positive effect on personal performance in terms of clinical performance and decision-making abilities, nursing performance, professional intuition, organizational commitment, and turnover intention. Purpose The purpose of this study was to verify the validity and reliability of the Korean version of the Nursing Profession Self-Efficacy Scale (K-NPSES). Methods This methodological study used questionnaires collected from 307 nurses at medical institutions in South Korea. The content validity of the questionnaire was verified us...
Source: Journal of Nursing Research - March 29, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

Longitudinal Change in Symptom Clusters in Patients With Ovarian Cancer
Conclusions Priority symptom management interventions should be provided according to the most severe symptom clusters such as the emotional symptom cluster at T1, the treatment-related symptom cluster at T2, and the gastrointestinal symptom cluster at T3. (Source: Journal of Nursing Research)
Source: Journal of Nursing Research - March 29, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

Development and Validity Testing of an Assessment Tool for Oncofertility Barriers in Multidisciplinary Healthcare Providers on the Breast Cancer Team
Conclusions/Implications for Practice The final version of the developed OBS has acceptable reliability, content validity, and construct validity. This scale is appropriate for use in research and clinical practice settings to identify the barriers to fertility cancer care that should be resolved by the breast cancer care team. (Source: Journal of Nursing Research)
Source: Journal of Nursing Research - March 29, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

Precision Health in Cancer Care
No abstract available (Source: Journal of Nursing Research)
Source: Journal of Nursing Research - March 29, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR Source Type: research

Screening Tools for Child Abuse Used by Healthcare Providers: A Systematic Review
Conclusions/Implications for Practice In this systematic literature review, 15 assessment tools of child abuse used by healthcare providers were identified, of which nine screened for physical abuse. Screening tools must be valid, succinct, user-friendly, and amenable for use with children at every point of care in the healthcare system. Because of the paucity of informative and practical studies in the literature, findings related to the quality of child abuse screening tools were inconclusive. Therefore, future research should focus on the use of screening tools in the healthcare system to identify effective screenin...
Source: Journal of Nursing Research - January 24, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW Source Type: research

Factors Influencing Turnover Intention Among Operating Room Nurses in South Korea
This study was designed to investigate and identify factors influencing turnover intention among operating room nurses in South Korea. Methods This study used a cross-sectional descriptive design. The sample included 193 nurses, all of whom had over 3 months of work experience at operating rooms in hospitals in Seoul, South Korea. Measures used included the Verbal Abuse Experience Scale, Job Stress Scale, Burnout Scale, and Turnover Intention Scale. Results Burnout was found to have the greatest influence on turnover intention (β = .34, p (Source: Journal of Nursing Research)
Source: Journal of Nursing Research - January 24, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

Effects of Professional Autonomy and Leadership Style on the Team-Based Practice of Acute Care Nurse Practitioners in Taiwan
Conclusions/Implications for Practice The practice autonomy and leadership style of NPs influence the efficiency of team-based practice in Taiwan. To improve the team-based practice of NPs, healthcare administrators must support the practice autonomy of NPs. (Source: Journal of Nursing Research)
Source: Journal of Nursing Research - January 24, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research