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Transcultural Perspectives in Nursing: Understanding the Role of Healers and the Evil Eye in Modern Healthcare.
Nurs Rep
September 2024
Department of Medicine and Surgery, Nursing Faculty, University of Cagliari, 09124 Cagliari, Italy.
Background: The belief in the evil eye is defined as the power to cause harm through 'negative energy' obtained through a glance. The practice of by the (healers) is so deeply rooted in the Sardinian culture that it influences health practices. Transcultural nursing, conceptualised by Madeleine Leininger, emphasises the importance of providing health care that takes into account patients' cultural beliefs, practices and values.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF'Whose role is it anyway?' Experiences of community nurses in the delivery and support of oral health care for older people living at home: a grounded theory study.
BMC Nurs
October 2023
School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Background: Older people who receive care at home are likely to require support with oral health care. Community nurses, who are also referred to as district or home care nurses, have an important role with this population. This is because they are the healthcare professionals who are most likely to encounter this population, who may also not be receiving regular dental care or oral health promotion.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: To explore women's perceptions of and preferred peer characteristics for peer mentoring to support physical activity promotion. Understanding how women living beyond a cancer diagnosis perceive peers for physical activity may help guide further health behavior mentoring and support practices.
Participants & Setting: 16 English-speaking adult women living beyond a cancer diagnosis.
Facilitators of Multiple Myeloma Treatment: A Qualitative Study.
Oncol Nurs Forum
April 2023
Mount Sinai.
Objectives: To examine factors that lead to the facilitation of multiple myeloma (MM) treatment.
Sample & Setting: 29 patients who had been diagnosed with MM at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City.
Methods & Variables: Semistructured qualitative interviews were administered by trained research staff.
Objectives: Hematologic malignancies (HMs) are life-threatening cancers that frequently entail aggressive, long, inpatient treatment protocols. This can result in numerous concurrent symptoms and decreased quality of life for patients and can affect family caregivers (FCs). This study examined the impact of an HM diagnosis on patients and on their FCs.
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