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Information, deliberation, and decisional control preferences for participation in medical decision‐making and its influencing factors among Chinese cancer patients

open access: yesHealth Expectations, 2021
Background Patient‐centred care should strive to respond to the individual patient's needs and preferences when possible. Yet, preferences of cancer patients for participation in different stages of the medical decision‐making process to increase ...
Lin Xiao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Solutions to bridge the theory-practice gap in nursing education in the UAE: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Medical Education, 2021
The theoretical knowledge of nursing underpins the practice, while the practice environment determines the circumstances within which the theoretical knowledge is applied.
A. Saifan   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association between body mass index, multi-morbidity and activities of daily living among New Zealand nursing home older adults: a retrospective analysis of nationwide InterRAI data

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Obesity is a well-established risk factor for multi-morbidity and disability among older adults in the community and acute care settings. However, nursing home residents with body mass index (BMI) below 18.5 kg/m2 and above 25.0 kg/m2 have ...
Isaac Amankwaa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving medication appropriateness in nursing homes via structured interprofessional medication-review supported by health information technology: a non-randomized controlled study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2020
Background In nursing home residents (NHRs), polypharmacy is widespread, accompanied by elevated risks of medication related complications. Managing medication in NHRs is a priority, but prone to several challenges, including interprofessional ...
Johanna Katharina Dellinger   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trauma-Informed Nursing Practice

open access: yesOnline Journal of Issues in Nursing, 2019
Trauma-informed care (TIC) is a patient-centered approach to healthcare that calls on health professionals to provide care in a way that prevents re-traumatization of patients and staff.
J. Fleishman   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effectiveness of programs to promote cardiovascular health of Indigenous Australians: a systematic review

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2018
Background Indigenous Australians carry a greater burden of cardiovascular disease than other Australians. A variety of programs has been implemented with the broad aim of improving Indigenous cardiovascular health, however, relatively few have been ...
Vainess Mbuzi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How do general practices respond to a pandemic? Protocol for a prospective qualitative study of six Australian practices

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed healthcare systems worldwide. Primary care providers have been at the forefront of the pandemic response and have needed to rapidly adjust processes and routines around service delivery.
Grant Russell   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence-based practice beliefs and implementations: a cross-sectional study among undergraduate nursing students

open access: yesBMC Nursing, 2021
Background Integrating evidence-based practice (EBP) into the daily practice of healthcare professionals has the potential to improve the practice environment as well as patient outcomes.
Nesrin N. Abu-Baker   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Safety in psychiatric inpatient care: The impact of risk management culture on mental health nursing practice

open access: yesNursing Inquiry, 2017
The discourse of safety has informed the care of individuals with mental illness through institutionalization and into modern psychiatric nursing practices. Confinement arose from safety: out of both societal stigma and fear for public safety, as well as
Allie Slemon   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Do they cope or mope? A survey of GPs’ experiences with the changes in the Norwegian Cervical Cancer Screening Programme

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2022
Objective To explore Norwegian general practitioners’ (GPs) experiences with the changes in the cervical cancer screening programme and to uncover which aspects of the programme they find most challenging.Design We conducted an electronic cross-sectional
Sofie Afseth   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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