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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]

, 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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Self-reported motivation for choosing nursing studies: a self-determination theory perspective

BMC Medical Education, 2019
The nursing shortage is of worldwide concern, with nursing student retention acknowledged as a priority. As a fundamental step towards exploring factors that can guide the implementation of strategic approaches to retain undergraduate nursing students ...
Linda Messineo, M. Allegra, L. Seta
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Improvements in Health‐Related Quality of Life with Treat‐to‐Target Urate‐Lowering Therapy in Gout: A Post‐hoc Analysis of a Randomized Multicenter Trial

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background While treat‐to‐target urate‐lowering therapy (ULT) is endorsed as best practice in gout management, limited data exist on its impact on health‐related quality of life (HRQoL). We assessed the impact of treat‐to‐target ULT on HRQoL among participants receiving protocolized gout care, identifying factors associated with HRQoL and HRQoL change.
Austin Barry, Bryant R. England, Harlan Sayles, Lindsay N. Helget, Maria Androsenko, Hongsheng Wu, Kaleb Michaud, Bridget Kramer, Jeff A. Newcomb, Mary T. Brophy, Anne Davis‐Karim, Ryan Ferguson, Michael H. Pillinger, Tuhina Neogi, Paul M. Palevsky, James R. O'Dell, Ted R. Mikuls   +16 more
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Quality of Life and Functional Performance in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

Pielęgniarstwo Neurologiczne i Neurochirurgiczne, 2013
Background. Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease and the most common one influencing central nervous system. It is a con­dition that significantly impairs the patient’s life.
Marzena A. Humańska, Paweł Śnieg, Leokadia Rezmerska, Beata Haor, Mariola Głowacka, Mirosława Felsmann, Danuta Ponczek, Krystyna Kurowska, Agnieszka Pluta, Damian Czarnecki   +9 more
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A new nomogram model for the individualized prediction of mild cognitive impairment in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Frontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundA high risk of developing mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is faced by elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). In this study, independent risk factors for MCI in elderly patients with T2DM were investigated, and an individualized ...
Yuanyuan Jiang, Yuanyuan Jiang, Xueyan Liu, Huiying Gao, Jingzheng Yan, Jingzheng Yan, Yingjuan Cao, Yingjuan Cao, Yingjuan Cao   +8 more
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A Framework of Academic Persistence and Success for Ethnically Diverse Graduate Nursing Students [PDF]

, 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., Fitzgerald, Judith, Veal, Josie L.   +2 more
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Qualitative theory testing as mixed-method research [PDF]

, 2006
While the concept of mixed-methods research is more usually associated with combining quantitative and qualitative approaches, this paper outlines a study that mixed methods by undertaking qualitative theory testing and derivation when examining the ...
Abercrombie, N., Adam, E., Beattie, A., Burrell, G., Campbell, T., Crotty, M., Cuff, E.C., Ellis, R., Fawcett, J., Fawcett, J., Feyerabend, P., Guba, E.G., Harralambos, M., Jary, D., Kerlinger, F.N., Laudan, L., Layder, D., Leddy, S., Marriner-Tomey, A., Meleis, A.I., Miller, S., Naidoo, J., Polit, D.F., Polit, D.F., Popper, K.R., Rawson, D., Rawson, D., Schutz, A., Stewart Piper, Suppe, F., Tones, K., Turner, J.M., Walker, L.O., Watson, J., Weber, M.   +34 more
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How to achieve the desired outcomes of advance care planning in nursing homes: a theory of change

BMC Geriatrics, 2018
BackgroundAdvance care planning (ACP) has been identified as particularly relevant for nursing home residents, but it remains unclear how or under what circumstances ACP works and can best be implemented in such settings.
J. Gilissen, L. Pivodic, C. Gastmans, R. V. Stichele, Luc Deliens, Luc Deliens, Erica Breuer, L. V. D. Block   +7 more
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Exploring patients’ profiles associated with the resolution of acute calcium pyrophosphate arthritis treatedwith colchicine and prednisone: post hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective The objective was to identify factors determining acute arthritis resolution and safety with colchicine and prednisone in acute calcium pyrophosphate (CPP) crystal arthritis. Methods We conducted a post hoc analysis of the COLCHICORT trial, which compared colchicine and prednisone for the treatment of acute CPP crystal arthritis, using a ...
Tristan Pascart, Laurène Norberciak, Pascal Richette, Pierre Robinet, Aurore Pacaud, Gauthier Marchasson, Thibault Rabin, Hélène Luraschi, Pierre Maciejasz, Anne‐France Georgel, Augustin Latourte, Hang‐Korng Ea, Sébastien Ottaviani, Charlotte Jauffret, Vincent Ducoulombier   +14 more
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Undergraduate Nursing Students’ Attitudes Toward Mental Health Nursing [PDF]

, 2015
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to describe undergraduate nursing students’ attitudes toward mental health nursing and how these attitudes influenced their professional career choices in mental health nursing.
Hughes, Ronda G., Leuck, Susan E., Powell, Rhonda L., Schuler, Suzanne, Thongpriwan, Vipavee, Young, Staci   +5 more
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