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View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe Impacts of Second Victim Experiences on Nurses' Absenteeism and Intention to Leave: A Multi-Site Cross-Sectional Study.
J Adv Nurs
December 2024
Nursing Administration and Education Department, Associate professor, College of Nursing, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Aim: Adverse events impact patients as primary victims including their families, while healthcare providers are impacted as second victims. These incidents have serious psychological and physical impacts on healthcare providers' quality of life and their ability to execute their jobs. As no studies have been conducted in the Middle East to explore the experiences of second victims among nurses, this study examined the relationship between nurses' second victim experiences, turnover and absenteeism.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEffectiveness of Postoperative Dietary Intervention in Patients with Gastric Cancer who Underwent Gastrectomy: Quasi-Experimental Study Design.
Semin Oncol Nurs
December 2024
College of Nursing, Research Institute of Nursing Innovation, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea. Electronic address:
Objectives: This article aims to investigate the effects of a postoperative dietary intervention on fatigue, self-efficacy in managing gastrointestinal side effects, self-efficacy for nutritional management, self-care activity, and unmet nursing needs among patients with gastric cancer who have undergone gastrectomy.
Methods: We used a quasi-experimental study design (nonequivalent control group pretest-posttest). Data were collected from 59 patients with gastric cancer (30 in the experimental group and 29 in the control patients) hospitalized for gastrectomy in Daegu, South Korea.
A 'good death' needs good cooperation with health care professionals - a qualitative focus group study with seniors, physicians and nurses in Germany.
BMC Palliat Care
December 2024
Department of General Practice, University Medical Center Göttingen, Humboldtallee 38, Göttingen, 37073, Germany.
Background: Studies investigating notions of a 'good death' tend to focus on specific medical conditions and specific groups of people. Therefore, their results are often poorly comparable, making it difficult to anticipate potential points of conflict in practice. Consequently, the study explores how to achieve a good death from the perspective and experience of physicians, nursing staff, and seniors.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFProviding 'professionalism with compassion'; how the time for caring communication can improve experiences at the end-of-life at home, findings from a realist evaluation.
BMC Palliat Care
December 2024
University of Northumbria at Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England.
Background: For many patients and caregivers, attending to dying and death at home will be a new and fearful experience. This research brings new evidence on the central support of the Rapid Response Service (RRS), provided to those who chose to die at home. RRS's are variable, although all seek to avoid unwanted hospital admissions and to respond flexibly to suit individual preferences for support.
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