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Alzheimers Dement
December 2024
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Background: Persons living with dementia (PLwD) are hospitalized at greater rates than adults without dementia and experience more adverse outcomes. The use of dementia friendly practices is increasingly common, but definitions for the concept vary. This study describes the fieldwork phase of a hybrid approach to concept development.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: Obesity is a disease with severe health impacts on individuals and economic impacts on society, yet healthcare practitioners (HCPs) and policy makers often fail to address it. This survey was conducted to examine current global obesity care and perceptions influencing care delivery among HCPs and healthcare decision makers (HC DMs).
Methods: A survey with a cross-sectional design was conducted among 1200 HCPs (primary care providers, endocrinologists, cardiologists, and nurses) and 414 HC DMs from eight countries across five continents.
Nurs Res Pract
December 2024
Center for Research in Social Studies and Social Intervention, Avenida Tres de Marzo s/n. 21071, Huelva 21071, Spain.
The aim of this study is to explore children's depictions of nursing professionals, identifying shared and differential visual and symbolic elements as a function of gender, the period during which the drawing was made (pre-/postpandemic) and whether or not one has a relative who works in the same profession. Drawing circumnavigates the limits imposed by literacy and gives a voice to children who are able to express their personal feelings and subconscious through the drawn object. Theories of social representations and identity strive to explore the way in which children perceive and value the role of nurses in society.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJpn J Nurs Sci
January 2025
Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University, Hokkaido, Japan.
Aim: To explore how perceptions of hygiene care practices among nurses in acute-care wards change over their clinical experience.
Methods: Based on symbolic interactionism, we employed a grounded theory methodology to explore interrelationships of meaning arising from actors' perceptions and interactions. Thirty-three nurses working in acute-care wards for >3 years were selected by purposive snowball and theoretical sampling; semi-structured individual interviews were conducted from October 2023 to February 2024.
BMC Nurs
January 2025
The First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, No.155, Nanjing North Street, Heping District, Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China.
Background: Self-management is regarded as a crucial factor influencing the effectiveness of home-based cardiac rehabilitation for patients with coronary heart disease. In nursing practice, nurses employ a variety of strategies to enhance self-management of patients. However, there exists a disparity in nurses' perceptions and practical experiences with these strategies.
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