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Development of Data Models for Nursing Assessment of Cancer Survivors Using Concept Analysis [PDF]

Healthcare Informatics Research, 2011
ObjectivesSharing of cancer-related information among healthcare professionals is crucial to ensuring the quality of long-term care for cancer survivors. Appropriate distribution of the essential facts can be achieved using data models.
Myung Kyung Lee, Hyeoun-Ae Park
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A theoretical approach to nursing assessment [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Nursing, 1985
Nurses use theory to sharpen their observations and to facilitate their understanding of the human responses to which they direct their interventions. An assessment tool, derived from the nursing theory ‘modelling and role‐modelling’, was developed by nurses at the University of Michigan Hospitals.
Campbell, Janis, Finch, Debra, Allport, Charlotte, Erickson, Helen C., Swain, Mary Ann P.   +4 more
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Guidelines for Pediatric Radiotherapy Simulation: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Radiation Oncology Discipline

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei, Stephen Mihalcik, Sujith Baliga, Young Kwok, Dana Casey, Eric Ehler, Christiane Burton, John C. Breneman, Daphne A. Haas‐Kogan, Suzanne L. Wolden, Arnold C. Paulino, Nadia N. Laack, Natia Esiashvili, Sarah Milgrom, Christine Hill‐Kayser, Thomas J. Fitzgerald, John A. Kalapurakal, Chia‐Ho Hua   +17 more
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Ten-year trends of antibiotics used for patients with pneumonia at long-term care hospitals in the Republic of Korea: An analysis based on national health insurance claims data

Heliyon
Aim: To determine the trends in the usage of antimicrobial drugs by patients with pneumonia with prescriptions from long-term care (LTC) hospitals in the Republic of Korea.
Jungmi Chae, Dong-Sook Kim, Jihye Shin, Yong Chan Kim, Seung Yeon Ji, Yeseul Kim, Mikyung Ryu   +6 more
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Applicability of the ISO Reference Terminology Model for Nursing to the Detailed Clinical Models of Perinatal Care Nursing Assessments [PDF]

Healthcare Informatics Research, 2011
ObjectivesThe purpose of this study was to examine the applicability of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) reference terminology model for nursing to describe the terminological value domain content regarding the entities and ...
Yul Ha Min, Hyeoun-Ae Park
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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge, Maite E. Houwing, Rowena L. Grohssteiner, Ferdows Atiq, Sonja A. M. C. Teuben, Mirjam P. Fransen, Marjon H. Cnossen   +6 more
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Nursing assessment in cardiovascular rehabilitation: manifestations of the subject dimension

O Mundo da Saúde
Nursing assessment is an important step in the nursing process within the context of cardiovascular rehabilitation. The use of measurement instruments to support this activity, such as the Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Measurement Scale, is essential to ...
Kairo Cardoso da Frota, Lúcia de Fátima da Silva, Keila Maria de Azevedo Ponte, Maria Laiane Nascimento, Simone Ribeiro Portela   +4 more
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Ironic Medications: A Narrative‐Based Psycho‐Educational Intervention to Explore Patient–Provider Communication in Adolescents With Haematological Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with haematological malignancies face significant emotional and relational challenges, often accompanied by difficulties in communicating their needs within the healthcare context. To address these issues, a narrative‐based psycho‐educational intervention based on the creation and prescription of Ironic Medications was ...
Marta Stoppa, Elena Pagani Bagliacca, Selena Russo, Giulia Rampoldi, Maria Grazia Strepparava, Adriana Cristina Balduzzi, Andrea Biondi, Marco Spinelli   +7 more
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Misperception of Body Weight After Childhood Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Misperception of body weight can negatively impact the weight management efforts of childhood cancer survivors (CCSs). Both being overweight or underweight are associated with chronic health conditions commonly observed in CCS; therefore, accurate weight perception is critical for reducing long‐term health risks.
Fabiën N. Belle, Tomáš Sláma, Eva Haegler‐Laube, Reto D. Kurmann, Gabriela M. Kuster, Christoph Saner, Eva Scheler, Yara Shoman, Christina Schindera   +8 more
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TRIAGE AND ACTIVATION OF THE CODE STROKE PROTOCOL: DIFFICULTIES EXPERIENCED BY NURSES

Revista Portuguesa de Enfermagem de Reabilitação, 2020
Background: The triage process contributes to early stroke treatment, reducing mortality and disability. Objective: To analyze nurses' difficulties in triage and activating the Code Stroke protocol. Method: Descriptive and cross-sectional study.
Anna Caroline Leite Costa, Leonel São Romão Preto, Ilda Maria Morais Barreira, Léia Arcanjo Mendes, Fernanda Lopes Araújo, André Filipe Morais Pinto Novo   +5 more
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