Developing a talent management framework for domestically and internationally trained nurses and midwives in healthcare organizations: A mixed ‐methods research protocol
AbstractAimThe aim of this study is to gather evidence on talent management practices for nurses and midwives in an Irish hospital group, to identify any shortcomings in the current practices and to develop an evidence-based talent management framework for the hospital group.DesignThis paper details a protocol for a mixed methods research study that will be used to (1) identify, critically evaluate and summarize academic scholarship on talent management strategies for both domestically and internationally trained nurses and midwives, leading to the development of a model of talent management for this study, (2) gather evid...
Source: Nursing Open - August 22, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Elaine Berkery,
Nuala Ryan,
Bernadette O'Malley,
Helen Purtill,
Claire O'Donnell Tags: EMPIRICAL RESEARCH MIXED METHODS Source Type: research
Challenges and career consequences of internationally educated nurses: Empirical research qualitative
This study applied a qualitative description design.MethodsA semi-structured interview guideline were used, interviewed eight internationally educated nurses and nine nursing administrators were chosen based on a purposive sampling method. Each interview was recorded and transcribed, after which it was analyzed using the qualitative content analysis method.ResultsThree categories were extracted as the challenges and career consequences, and the support they expect to organization of internationally educated nurses: “Language barrier,” “Transition to recover their confidence and increase motivation,” and “Close su...
Source: Nursing Open - August 22, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Chiharu Miyata Tags: EMPIRICAL RESEARCH QUALITATIVE Source Type: research
Factors affecting access to dialysis for patients with end ‐stage kidney disease in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A scoping review
AbstractAimsThis scoping review examined the factors affecting access to dialysis for patients with end-stage kidney disease in Sub-Saharan Africa.DesignScoping review.MethodsThe scoping review is conducted following the Joanna Briggs Institute methodology for scoping reviews and modelled by Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses extension for scoping review.ResultsA descriptive content analysis of 30 included articles revealed three main findings affecting access and use of dialysis: Health system –related factors, health provider–related factors and patient factors.Patient or Public Contri...
Source: Nursing Open - August 19, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Milipaak Japiong,
Christine Kurtz Landy,
Mary T. Fox,
Joseph Mensah,
Peter Adatara Tags: SCOPING REVIEW Source Type: research
Fall risk in older adults hospitalized with tumours: Contributing factors and prediction model
This study determined to explore contributing factors and poor prognosis of fall in elderly tumour patients in China.DesignA cross-sectional study.Methods161 older adults were invited to participate in this study and completed a self-reported questionnaire, took blood tests, and received the exam of musculoskeletal ultrasound.ResultsAmong 161 patients, falls occurred in 41 cases, accounting for 24.8%. 51.6% of older adults suffered from intermediate-to-high risk of falls. Fall history, reduced self-care ability, sleep disturbance, hearing impairment, hyperkyphosis, chronic disease, platelet count, and the thickness of left...
Source: Nursing Open - August 17, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Xiaoyan Liu,
Chen Dong,
Rui Zhao,
Zhifeng Gu,
Chi Sun Tags: FEASIBILITY STUDY Source Type: research
‘Research is the last thing on our minds, we are in crisis’: Experiences of Lagos state nurses towards research and scholarly endeavours
ConclusionAs research is essential in addressing healthcare challenges, policymakers are encouraged to employ more nurses to reduce the workload and provide time for research activities. Training and continuing education in research can be incorporated into professional development programmes. Lagos State will benefit from nursing research units in the hospitals, and a coordinating centre for the units should be provided with adequate funding. Support could be obtained from the Institute of Nursing Research Nigeria in establishing these structures. Hospital management should embrace and welcome research output from nurses ...
Source: Nursing Open - August 16, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Oluwadamilare Akingbade,
Oluwadara Eniola,
Adesina A. Sulaiman,
Emmanuel O. Adesuyi,
Esther B. Ilesanmi,
Zainab O. Adesokan,
Bose C. Ogunlowo,
Rafiat T. Akinokun,
Emmanuel Oviri,
Chioma J. Eze,
Bolanle O. Ayodele Tags: EMPIRICAL RESEARCH QUALITATIVE Source Type: research
Application of the 6S management strategies
AbstractAimTo explore the value of the 6S management strategies in COVID-19 wards.DesignNurses from the first Fujian medical team in aiding Hubei Province at Wuhan Jinyintan Hospital (2 February, 2020 –24 March, 2020) were recruited and instructed to adopt the 6S management strategies for nursing management.MethodsThe paired-samplet-test was performed to compare the nursing quality, core capabilities of nurses, nursing preparation time, and nursing error rates before and after implementation.ResultsAfter implementation of the 6S management strategies, a total of 93 nurses experienced significant improvements in nursing q...
Source: Nursing Open - August 14, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Haiying Deng,
Lizhen Lin Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research
Preventing well leg compartment syndrome among patients in the lithotomy position —Operating room nurses' perspectives: A qualitative study
ConclusionThe severe complication of well leg compartment syndrome (WLCS) can occur when the patient is in the lithotomy position. Maintaining the same routines and paying attention to the WHO's surgical safety checklist were described as actions that could prevent well leg compartment syndrome.Patient or Public ContributionNo patient or public contribution. We have interviewed nurses but without financial support since the study was performed and supervised within a master programme. (Source: Nursing Open)
Source: Nursing Open - August 13, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Johansson Susanne,
H örnsten Åsa Tags: EMPIRICAL RESEARCH QUALITATIVE Source Type: research
Assessing the quality of nursing clinical placement: A quantitative cross‐sectional study
AbstractAimTo evaluate the quality of nursing clinical placement among nursing students.DesignThis is a descriptive cross-sectional study.MethodsTwo hundred eighty two nursing student completed self-administered, online questionnaires. The questionnaire assessed participants' socio-demographic data, and the quality of their clinical placement.ResultsThe students had a high mean score for the overall satisfaction of their clinical training placement with high mean score for the item of “patient safety was fundamental to the work of the units” and the item of “I anticipate being able to apply my learning from this plac...
Source: Nursing Open - August 11, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Nadiah A. Baghdadi,
Taghreed Alotaibi,
Sally Mohammed Farghaly Abdelaliem Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research
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Source: Nursing Open - August 11, 2023 Category: Nursing Tags: ISSUE INFORMATION Source Type: research
Nursing students' perception of nursing knowledge: A qualitative study
ConclusionNursing knowledge seems to be difficult both to clarify and to demarcate for the students. However, the participants considered values to be important and vital to becoming a professional nurse.Implications for the professionThis study addresses students' perceptions of values, nursing knowledge and what it consists of, and how this is experienced. An understanding of the nursing students' perceptions of what they consider to be important values and how they understand nursing knowledge is important in making the profession clearer and more distinguishable.ImpactThe impact of this study means that nurse education...
Source: Nursing Open - August 11, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Kari Toverud Jensen,
Heidi Jerpseth Tags: EMPIRICAL RESEARCH QUALITATIVE Source Type: research
Barriers to conducting and publishing research among nursing faculty members at Shaqra University, Saudi Arabia: A qualitative study
AbstractAimTo identify barriers to conducting and publishing research among nursing faculty members at Shaqra University, Saudi Arabia.DesignA qualitative descriptive design was used.MethodsThis qualitative descriptive study was conducted on 12 nursing faculty members from two nursing colleges at Shaqra University, a public university located in Riyadh region, SA, under the supervision of the Ministry of Education. Data were collected between September and October 2021 using semi-structured interviews and analysed thematically using content analysis.ResultsThree themes emerged in the study, namely (I) individual/personal b...
Source: Nursing Open - August 11, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Khalaf Alotaibi Tags: EMPIRICAL RESEARCH QUALITATIVE Source Type: research
Understanding health ‐related quality of life trajectories among older adults with diabetes mellitus: Mixed methods research
AbstractAimTo examine health-related quality of life trajectories among older adults with diabetes mellitus (DM).DesignA sequential explanatory mixed method study protocol.MethodsIn the quantitative phase, health-related quality of life trajectory over 5 years, from 2009 to 2013, of a national representative sample (N = 440) of older adults with DM was analysed using group-based modelling. Next, a qualitative multiple case study (N = 10) was conducted between November 2017 and April 2018. In the mixed phase, by linking the quantitative and qualitative data, similarities and differences among the four trajectorie...
Source: Nursing Open - August 3, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Sunhee Park,
Taewha Lee Tags: EMPIRICAL RESEARCH MIXED METHODS Source Type: research
Pregnancy rate, maternal and neonatal outcomes among breast cancer survivors: A systematic review
This study investigated the pregnancy rate, maternal and neonatal outcomes, and breast cancer (BC) recurrence status after pregnancy among BC survivors.DesignA systematic review.MethodsElectronic databases such as PubMed, Web of Science [WOS], Scopus, ScienceDirect, Google Scholar, and Scientific Information Database were systematically searched. The quality of included studies was evaluated using the Newcastle –Ottawa Scale (NOS). Observational studies reported the pregnancy rate, maternal and neonatal outcomes among reproductive-aged BC survivors, and the recurrence status of BC after pregnancy were eligible to include...
Source: Nursing Open - August 2, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Marzieh Azizi,
Elham Ebrahimi,
Zahra Behboodi Moghadam,
Zohreh Shahhosseini,
Maryam Modarres Tags: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW Source Type: research
Development and psychometric evaluation of the nurses' Work Values Scale
This study aimed to develop the nurses' Work Values Scale (WVS) to determine how important certain values are for nurses and to psychometrically test the scale.DesignInstrument development and validation study.MethodA two-phase scale development process comprising item generation, scale improvement and psychometric property evaluation was used. In the first phase, scale items were identified. In the second phase, item and exploratory factor analyses were performed in Study 1, and confirmatory factor analysis, validity verification and reliability verification of the nurses' WVS were performed in Study 2.ResultsAs a result ...
Source: Nursing Open - July 31, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Yukari Hara,
Kyoko Asakura,
Masako Yamada,
Nozomu Takada,
Shoko Sugiyama Tags: EMPIRICAL RESEARCH QUANTITATIVE Source Type: research
Nursing students' attitudes towards sexuality before training in sexual and reproductive health
ConclusionReligious beliefs reduce liberalism and positive attitudes towards sexuality, whereas sporadic alcohol consumption increases them.Patient or Public ContributionNo patient or public contribution. (Source: Nursing Open)
Source: Nursing Open - July 30, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Sergio Mart ínez‐Vázquez,
Antonio Hernández‐Martínez,
Rocío Adriana Peinado‐Molina,
Juan Miguel Martínez‐Galiano Tags: EMPIRICAL RESEARCH QUANTITATIVE Source Type: research
