Prevalence of postpartum depression and its predictors among nursing mothers in selected hospitals in Nsukka, Nigeria: a cross-sectional survey
This study aims to determine the prevalence and predictors of postpartum depression (PPD) among nursing mothers in Nsukka, Nigeria.This study was a descriptive cross-sectional survey among nursing mothers in three hospitals in Nsukka, Nigeria. Data was collected using a self-administered Edinburgh Postpartum Depression Scale (EPDS) and sociodemographic form. The data obtained were analyzed using descriptive statistics, chi-square test and binary logistic regression.A total of 270 nursing mothers participated in this survey, giving a response rate of 94.4%. The prevalence of PPD among the study group was 20.0%. However, wom...
Source: Mental Health and Social Inclusion - April 19, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Chibueze Anosike Rita Chinenye Osefo Nnanyelugo Ogechukwu Isiogugu Emmanuel Chijiekwu Nwachukwu Ugonna Kyrian Agu Jonathan Chimaobi Nwaji Mario-Ephraim Afam Ogbu Source Type: research
Application of TCM Nursing in Post-anesthesia Recovery Room Under Integrated Management Mode
CONCLUSION: Integrated management of traditional Chinese medicine effectively reduces postoperative adverse events, improves treatment outcomes, and facilitates patient recovery. Its benefits are evident, and its feasibility is well-established.PMID:38639624 (Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine)
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - April 19, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Yanjie Zhou Zhe Xu Xiaoguang Liu Zengjie Liu Lihui An Shaonan Zhang Source Type: research
Impact of Early Rehabilitation Nursing on Postoperative Cardiac Function and Quality of Life in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
Conclusions • Early rehabilitation nursing emerges as a valuable intervention, expediting the recovery of postoperative cardiac function and enhancing the overall quality of life in atrial fibrillation patients. These findings emphasize its clinical significance.PMID:38639619 (Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine)
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - April 19, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Wei Wei Chunrogng Ma Zirong Tian Mengmei Bu Wei Liu Ming Song Source Type: research
Evaluation of Early Psychological Interventions in Patients with Intracranial Aneurysm Embolism: A Nursing Business Process Reengineering Perspective
CONCLUSIONS: The modification of the nursing process demonstrates a positive impact on efficiency and quality of care, ensuring patient safety and meeting patient needs without altering surgical techniques. The findings highlight substantial enhancements and effectiveness of nursing process, providing strong support for the broad implementation of these interventions.PMID:38639615 (Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine)
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - April 19, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: He Peng Guohua Lin Source Type: research
Application Effects of Individualized Diet Nursing Combined with the Modified Glasgow-Blatchford Scoring System in Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
CONCLUSIONS: Individualized diet nursing, based on the Glasgow-Blatchford score, improves cure rates and quality of life and warrants promotion.PMID:38639613 (Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine)
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - April 19, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Mingshu Liu Haifang Wang Fei Shao Yanfang Xu Jing Huang Huijie Zhang Yaru Han Source Type: research
Subhealth Status of Nursing Staff and Its Influencing Factors in Shaanxi Province
CONCLUSION: The subhealth status of nursing staff in Shaanxi hospitals is influenced by a combination of lifestyle, occupational, and psychological factors. The study underscores the need for targeted interventions focusing on lifestyle modifications, stress management, and improved work conditions to enhance the overall health status of nursing staff. This research provides valuable insights for healthcare policymakers and administrators to develop effective strategies for managing subhealth conditions among nursing professionals.PMID:38639630 (Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine)
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - April 19, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Xi Zhou Qian Wang Xiaozhen Li Jingwen Zhang Qianqian Zhu Huiyun Yang Source Type: research
Clinical Influence of Nursing Intervention Under FOCUS-Plan-Do-Check-Act Cycle Management Model on Preventing and Controlling Central Line-associated Bloodstream Infections in Patients in ICU
CONCLUSION: Nursing intervention under the FOCUS-PDCA cycle management model can effectively deplete central line-associated bloodstream infection in each intensive care unit, facilitate early recovery of patients, and shorten hospital stay, which is worthy of promotion. Our study provide a clinical nursing reference for the preventing and controlling central line-associated bloodstream infections in patients in each intensive care unit.PMID:38639626 (Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine)
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - April 19, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Amin Zhang Yanxia Gong Xiaoxiao Li Kali Zhu Source Type: research
Impact of an Educational Deprescribing Intervention on Provider Confidence and Polypharmacy in the Nursing Home
1. To gain knowledge about delivering provider education for internal palliative care programs focused on primary palliative care, polypharmacy and deprescribing.2. To review the outcomes of this quality improvement project, including polypharmacy rate, provider confidence and knowledge, and experiences with deprescribing. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Julianne Murthi, Molly Langford, Lisa Abdallah Source Type: research
Benefits and Barriers of Palliative Care in Nursing Homes: A Qualitative Descriptive Study
1. Enhance the learner's knowledge of palliative care benefits for nursing home residents.2. Enhance the learner's knowledge of barriers to palliative care for nursing home residents. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Connie S. Cole, Amy L. Jackson, Cari Levy, Regina M. Fink, Kathleen Unroe, C. Robert Bennet, Joan G. Carpenter Source Type: research
Nursing Home Resident Palliative Care Referral Criteria: A Qualitative Descriptive Study
1. Enhance the learner's knowledge of palliative care referral criteria for nursing home residents.2. Describe priority criteria for palliative care specialist consultation for nursing home residents. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Connie S. Cole, C. Robert Bennet, Joan G. Carpenter, Regina M. Fink, Amy L. Jackson, Kathleen Unroe, Cari Levy Source Type: research
Preparing for the Unimaginable: How Pediatric ICU Nurses Prepare Families for the Dying Process
1. Identify key actions that help prepare families for the dying process.2. Consider how the defined key actions may apply to other settings of practice. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Elizabeth G. Broden, Ijeoma Julie Eche-Ugwu, Danielle D. DeCourcey, Jennifer M. Snaman Source Type: research
A Thematic Analysis: Disparities of Palliative Care Delivery to Native American and Rural Family Caregivers
1. Participants will be able to describe the necessity to adapt, implement, and evaluate a nurse-driven palliative care model appropriate for Native American and rural family caregivers.2. Participants will be able to identify the role a nurse plays in advocating for a palliative care model for Native American and rural culture. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Madison A. Fitch, Sarah Mollman, Brandon Varilek Source Type: research
Nursing Home Palliative Care Referral Process: A Qualitative Study (GP136)
1. Enhance the learner's knowledge of the nursing home palliative care referral process.2. Enhance the learner's knowledge of palliative care referral barriers and recommended solutions as perceived by nursing home staff and providers. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Connie S. Cole, Amy L. Jackson, Cari Levy, Regina M. Fink, Kathleen Unroe, Robert Bennett, Joan G. Carpenter Source Type: research
Nursing Home Resident Palliative Care Referral Criteria: A Qualitative Descriptive Study (GP137)
1. Enhance the learner's knowledge of palliative care referral criteria for nursing home residents.2. Describe priority criteria for palliative care specialist consultation for nursing home residents. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Connie S. Cole, Robert Bennett, Joan G. Carpenter, Regina M. Fink, Amy L. Jackson, Kathleen Unroe, Cari Levy Source Type: research
Characteristics and Palliative Care Needs of People with versus without Dementia in Skilled Nursing Facility Care (GP108)
1. Describe the palliative care needs among people with ADRD versus non ADRD during post-acute skilled nursing facility care in nursing homes.2. Discuss how universal palliative care screening for people with ADRD may not reveal all unique palliative care needs. (Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management)
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - April 19, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Joan G. Carpenter, Merve Gurlu, Laura Hanson, Nancy A. Hodgson, ElishaBaafi Oduro, Shijun Zhu, Mary T. Ersek Source Type: research
