Nursing Theory and Knowledge Development: A Descriptive Review of Doctoral Dissertations, 2000–2004 [PDF]
Within the profession of nursing, nursing theory, conceptual models, and knowledge development continue to be points of discussion and debate. Some suggest that nursing research must either test or develop nursing theory, whereas others believe that ...
Spear, Hila
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Validation of Patient and Nurse Short Forms of the Readiness for Hospital Discharge Scale and Their Relationship to Return to the Hospital [PDF]
Objective: To validate patient and nurse short forms for discharge readiness assessment and their associations with 30-day readmissions and emergency department (ED) visits.
Bobay, Kathleen +3 more
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The context, influences and challenges for undergraduate nurse clinical education: Continuing the dialogue [PDF]
Introduction – Approaches to clinical education are highly diverse and becoming increasingly complex to sustain in complex milieu Objective – To identify the influences and challenges of providing nurse clinical education in the undergraduate setting ...
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Introduction There are many different types of nursing care delivery models used to organize and provide care in hospitals. These models are comprised of different organizational structures and staffing skill mixes. Objective The aim of this study was to
Dawn Prentice RN, PhD +3 more
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Rural Hospital Nursing Skill Mix and Work Environment Associated with Frequency of Adverse Events. [PDF]
Introduction: Though rural hospitals serve about one fifth of the United States (U.S.), few studies have investigated relationships among nursing resources and rural hospital adverse events.
Lake, Eileen T. +3 more
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Self-Efficacy and Emotional Intelligence as Predictors of Perceived Stress in Nursing Professionals [PDF]
Background: Nursing professionals face a variety of stressful situations daily, where the patients’ own stresses and the demands of their family members are the most important sources of such stress.
Gázquez Linares, José Jesús +4 more
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Objectives To determine the association of hospital nursing skill mix with patient mortality, patient ratings of their care and indicators of quality of care.
L. Aiken +10 more
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Labour and love: competing constructions of 'care' in a Czech nursing home [PDF]
Post-1989 structural reforms to the Czech health care service allowed for the introduction of new models of the nurse—patient relationship and new ideals of adequate nursing care.
Read, Rosie
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Factor Substitution and Unobserved Factor Quality in Nursing Homes [PDF]
This paper studies factor substitution in one important sector: the nursing home industry. Specifically, we measure the extent to which nursing homes substitute materials for labor when labor becomes relatively more expensive.
David C. Grabowski +2 more
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Developing Community Nursing Practice: Promoting Case Management and Skill Enhancement to Support Shifting the Balance of Care [PDF]
Five inter-related projects were commissioned by NHS Highland to further knowledge and understanding of key issues that can be used to inform particular aspects of care delivery that supports the community nurse review.
Gray, C.M. +10 more
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