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Self-care behavior and self-care agency in lowering salt consumption in hypertensive older patients based on orem's self-care theory

open access: yesSocial Health and Behavior, 2019
Introduction: Hypertension is a common chronic disease with multiple systemic complications. Reducing dietary salt intake is one of the most effective and economical methods for managing hypertension.
Mina Hosseinzadeh   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-Care Experiences of Empty-Nest Elderly Living With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Qualitative Study From China

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
BackgroundThe number of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) cases among empty-nest elderly increases with increasing aging in China. Self-care plays an important role in preventing and reducing adverse outcomes of diabetes; however, few studies focus on self-
Xiaoyan Lv   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Theory and practice in the induction of five graduate nurses : a reflexive critique : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Education at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
This thesis investigates the induction of comprehensive nurses into a professional culture during their polytechnic nursing education and first year of hospital practice. It combines a critical theory approach with case study method.
Perry, Judith
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Vocation, motivation and approaches to learning: a comparative study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose – The individual characteristics of students can have a strong influence on the success of the adopted innovations in terms of their transferability and sustainability.
Arquero Montaño, José Luis   +2 more
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Efficacy of Intermittent Theta‐Burst Stimulation for Prolonged Disorders of Consciousness: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Emerging evidence suggests that low‐frequency neural oscillations are dynamically regulated by consciousness levels, with the recovery of low cortical activity potentially serving as a neurophysiological substrate for conscious emergence. Targeted enhancement of these low‐frequency rhythms in patients with disorders of consciousness
Chuan Xu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nursing Technologies Creativity as an Expression of Caring: A Grounded Theory Study

open access: yesGlobal Qualitative Nursing Research, 2021
Caring expression in nursing is rapidly changing to include the use of sophisticated healthcare technologies. Unfortunately, few nurses participate in developing healthcare technologies. The current study aimed to generate a theory of nursing grounded in
Kissa Bahari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Framework of Academic Persistence and Success for Ethnically Diverse Graduate Nursing Students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The goal of this qualitative study was to examine how ethnically diverse graduate nursing students persisted with academic studies. Ethnically diverse nurses are vastly underrepresented in the workforce.
Bull, Margaret J.   +2 more
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Student nurses' experiences of incivility and the impact on learning and emotional wellbeing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Incivility is the display of intimidating, rude, disruptive or undesirable behaviours. Incivility in nursing has the potential to impact on the learning environment, student wellbeing and patient outcomes. Although it is a globally recognised
Vuolo, Julie
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Risk of Non‐Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Patients Treated with GLP‐1 Receptor Agonists

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) have demonstrated significant weight‐reducing effects and may offer benefits in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH); however, recent concerns about the risk of non‐arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) have emerged.
Faisal A. Al‐Harbi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Problem-based learning in action: The development of The Virtual Health and Wellness Centre [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Nursing education in Australia has undergone significant change over the past 30 years. Most notably, the transfer from a traditional apprenticeship model to that of a professional degree based course in the tertiary sector.
Metcalfe, Helene
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