Perceived stress, optimism-pessimism, psychological adjustment, and death distress of nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic
CONCLUSION: a low level of pessimism is effective in strengthening nurses' psychological adjustment skills againt perceived stress and death distress. Nurses should consider behavioral strategies to help reduce the level of pessimism during periods such as pandemics.BACKGROUND: (1) High levels of perceived stress increased higher score of psychological adjustment. (2) Pessimism mediates the association of stress with adjustment and death distress. (3) Optimism only mediates the effect of stress on psychological adjustment among nurses.PMID:38695430 | DOI:10.1590/1518-8345.7068.4173 (Source: Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem)
Source: Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem - May 2, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Dilek Sarpkaya G üder G ökmen Arslan Firdevs Erdemir Source Type: research
Baby Date: a mobile application for teaching nursing care to newborns in primary care
CONCLUSION: the digital technology received a satisfactory evaluation from experts and students. It is innovative in child health care, with the potential to be used in the teaching-learning process of nursing students.BACKGROUND: (1) The mobile application provides content for newborn care in primary care. (2) The mobile application directs the nurse's consultation through evidence of care. (3) The mobile application can be used offline, offering knowledge at any time and place. (4) Navigation does not require a specific order, which gives the user freedom. (5) The mobile application promotes quality care in the first con...
Source: Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem - May 2, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Beatriz Molina Carvalho Maria C ândida de Carvalho Furtado Gustavo Travaini Chinalia Edilson Carlos Carit á Gabriel Zanin Sanguino Source Type: research
Suicide prevention in a virtual environment: a roadmap for simulation-based education
CONCLUSION: this study provides a useful roadmap for teaching suicide prevention in the virtual environment.BACKGROUND: (1) Innovative study on suicide prevention, simulated teaching, and the virtual environment. (2) Script validated by experts and available in full for simulated teaching. (3) Introduction of a prototype of a fictional virtual social network for simulated practice. (4) Results indicated the appropriateness of the construction, with good agreement in the analyses. (5) The script enhances professional training and development in the mental health context.PMID:38695427 | DOI:10.1590/1518-8345.6948.4158 (Sourc...
Source: Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem - May 2, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Camila Corr êa Matias Pereira Aline Concei ção Silva Laysa Fernanda Silva Pedrollo Kelly Graziani Giacchero Vedana Source Type: research
Federal Impacts on Buprenorphine Prescribing in Washington State, 2012 to 2022
Conclusions. CARA nearly tripled the buprenorphine prescribing rate. The SUPPORT Act initiated sustained declines for physician prescribing, and the COVID-19 period reversed gains for PAs and NPs. The current opioid crisis requires expanded efforts in Washington State. (Am J Public Health. Published online ahead of print May 2, 2024:e1-e9. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2024.307649).PMID:38696736 | DOI:10.2105/AJPH.2024.307649 (Source: American Journal of Public Health)
Source: American Journal of Public Health - May 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Fan Xiong Jillian Jetson Cheolwoo Park Chris Delcher Source Type: research
Improving the Discharge Process at the VA Palo Alto Through Change Management and Implementation of Project Re-Engineered Discharge
Rehabil Nurs. 2024 May-Jun 01;49(3):95-100. doi: 10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000461.ABSTRACTThis quality improvement project demonstrates that nursing leadership with Project Re-Engineered Discharge can effect change in the discharge process and improve patient outcomes.PMID:38696435 | DOI:10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000461 (Source: Rehabilitation Nursing)
Source: Rehabilitation Nursing - May 2, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Kelley Arredondo David R Renfro Aileen Naungayan Denise Renfro Sharlene Burgos Sudha Yarlagadda Molly J Horstman Aanand D Naik Kyler M Godwin Source Type: research
Theoretically Based Factors Associated With Stroke Family Caregiver Health
Rehabil Nurs. 2024 May-Jun 01;49(3):E9-E10. doi: 10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000462.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38696436 | DOI:10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000462 (Source: Rehabilitation Nursing)
Source: Rehabilitation Nursing - May 2, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Source Type: research
Navigating the Challenges of Candida auris Colonization in Rehabilitation Settings
Rehabil Nurs. 2024 May-Jun 01;49(3):E11-E12. doi: 10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000463.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38696437 | DOI:10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000463 (Source: Rehabilitation Nursing)
Source: Rehabilitation Nursing - May 2, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Source Type: research
Theoretically Based Factors Associated With Stroke Family Caregiver Health
The objective of this study is to determine theoretically based factors associated with unhealthy days in stroke family caregivers.RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: Secondary data analysis was conducted using baseline data from a large randomized controlled clinical trial testing the Telephone Assessment and Skill-Building Kit program with 254 family caregivers of persons who have had strokes. Guided by a conceptual model derived from Lazarus' transactional approach to stress, data were analyzed using multiple regression with unhealthy days as the dependent variable and theoretically based factors as independent variables.RESUL...
Source: Rehabilitation Nursing - May 2, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Cleopatra Kum Holly J Jones Elaine L Miller Natalie Kreitzer Tamilyn Bakas Source Type: research
Artificial Intelligence and Nursing Practice
Rehabil Nurs. 2024 May-Jun 01;49(3):73-74. doi: 10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000454.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38696432 | DOI:10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000454 (Source: Rehabilitation Nursing)
Source: Rehabilitation Nursing - May 2, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Pamala D Larsen Source Type: research
Case Management Consultant to Attorneys in Litigated Cases
This article informs rehabilitation nurses about opportunities to work in private case management for medical-legal cases. A brief overview of the process of litigation gives nurses the context in which case management interventions are needed. Case examples illustrate the services that nurses provide to attorneys and their clients that help obtain needed care and aid in progressing litigation to resolution.PMID:38696433 | DOI:10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000460 (Source: Rehabilitation Nursing)
Source: Rehabilitation Nursing - May 2, 2024 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Karen Preston Source Type: research
Federal Impacts on Buprenorphine Prescribing in Washington State, 2012 to 2022
Conclusions. CARA nearly tripled the buprenorphine prescribing rate. The SUPPORT Act initiated sustained declines for physician prescribing, and the COVID-19 period reversed gains for PAs and NPs. The current opioid crisis requires expanded efforts in Washington State. (Am J Public Health. Published online ahead of print May 2, 2024:e1-e9. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2024.307649).PMID:38696736 | DOI:10.2105/AJPH.2024.307649 (Source: Am J Public Health)
Source: Am J Public Health - May 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Fan Xiong Jillian Jetson Cheolwoo Park Chris Delcher Source Type: research
Pre-Treatment Knowledge and Side-Effects Experienced during Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer in a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital
CONCLUSION: Majority of the patients were aware of the side effects of chemotherapy. Having knowledge about side effects was associated with faster recovery. Pre-Chemotherapy counselling should be done routinely for patients starting on chemotherapy.PMID:38694219 | PMC:PMC11058440 | DOI:10.60787/NMJ-62-4-37 (Source: Cancer Control)
Source: Cancer Control - May 2, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Abbas Abdus-Salam Atara Ntekim Sharif Folorunso Ayorinde Folasire Mutiu Jimoh Adeniyi Adenipekun Source Type: research
Effects of Narrative Exposure Therapy for Treating Depressive and Anxious Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
CONCLUSION: This analysis showed that NET can alleviate depression and anxiety. It may thus be used in clinical settings to alleviate patients' negative feelings and aid their overall recovery.PMID:38695040 | DOI:10.30773/pi.2023.0281 (Source: Psychiatry Investigation)
Source: Psychiatry Investigation - May 2, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Chen Geng Miao Zhang Lily Zhang Hai Yin Suyun Wang Source Type: research
Effectiveness of implementing a standardized perioperative pain management protocol in children undergoing tonsillectomy: A quality improvement project
CONCLUSION: The quality improvement project highlighted notable improvements in the intervention group for whom a standardized perioperative pain management protocol was used, including reduced opioid medication administration, lower incidence of respiratory interventions, and high adherence to the pain management protocol. These findings underscore the effectiveness and feasibility of standardized protocols in enhancing patient outcomes.PMID:38695104 | DOI:10.1111/pan.14917 (Source: Paediatric Anaesthesia)
Source: Paediatric Anaesthesia - May 2, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Lauren Freedman Anna Varughese Binu Koirala Vinciya Pandian Source Type: research
The Ottawa resident observation form for nurses (O-RON): evaluation of an assessment tool ’s psychometric properties in different specialties
Workplace-based assessment (WBA) used in post-graduate medical education relies on physician supervisors ’ feedback. However, in a training environment where supervisors are unavailable to assess certain aspect... (Source: BMC Medical Education)
Source: BMC Medical Education - May 2, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Hedva Chiu, Timothy J. Wood, Adam Garber, Samantha Halman, Janelle Rekman, Wade Gofton and Nancy Dudek Tags: Research Source Type: research
