Publications by authors named "Xiang-Yun Sun"

Background: Some studies suggest that female patients have more concerns about receiving intimate care from male than female nurses. Thus, providing intimate care to female patients is a challenging experience for male nurses. The purpose of this study was to explore Chinese male nurses' experiences and process of providing intimate clinical care to female patients.

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  • A significant number of cancer patients face emotional distress, highlighting the crucial role of oncology nurses in identifying and addressing these needs.
  • The study involved qualitative interviews with 21 oncology nurses, revealing six main themes related to their experiences, including emotional challenges and skills deficits.
  • Recommendations suggest that hospital administrators implement training for nurses and provide support for their emotional well-being to improve patient care.
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Background: This study aimed to explore the mechanism of Bushen Huoxue decoction (BHD) in treating intervertebral disc degeneration using the network pharmacology method.

Methods: Using of oral bioavailability >30% and drug-likeness >0.18 as the screening standards, the effective components and targets of BHD were retrieved from the TCMSP database and the BATMAN-TCM database.

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