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Deliberate self-harm among adolescents in Thailand: Prevalence and its influencing factors
Deliberate self-harm (DSH) is an intentional behavior of direct destruction or chopping of body tissues which causes non-fatal physical trauma to the extent that bleeding occurs or causes a bruise to appear and without ... -
Deliberate self-harm among adolescents in Thailand: Prevalence and its influencing factors
Deliberate self-harm (DSH) is an intentional behavior of direct destruction or cutting of body tissues which causes non-fatal physical trauma to the extent that bleeding occurs or causes a bruise to appear and without ... -
Delirium assessment in the medical-surgical population: A quality improvement project
(2017-01-11)Background: Delirium is a complex syndrome that can affect many patients resulting in adverse outcomes. The use of a delirium assessment tool assists in the identification of delirium. The aim of this project was to determine ... -
Delirium in critically ill patients and its association with patient factors and outcomes
This study determined the incidence of delirium in critically ill patients and explored the relationships between delirium, patient clinical factors and outcomes. The study setting was the adult intensive care units of a ... -
Delirium, dementia, and depression in older adults: Assessment and care (2nd ed.)
(Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, 2016)This best practice guideline (BPG) outlines recommendations for the assessment and care of delirium, dementia and depression in older adults. The focus is on the provision of effective, compassionate and dignified care, ... -
Delivering kindness: Creating a healthy environment by role modeling caring in the nursing curriculum
The proactive process to integrate caring emerged as a practical approach to make caring visible by reinforcing caring actions with student nurses/colleagues. Educators committed to a proactive process to "care for" and ... -
Delivering primary healthcare to refugees in New Zealand: A critical interpretive synthesis
Providing responsive primary health care (PHC) to refugees is a pressing issue in New Zealand (NZ) and internationally. Evidence on best practice PHC for refugees is limited. We reviewed NZ refugee health literature/policies ... -
Delivering TeamSTEPPS using a train-the-trainer approach
(2017-08-17)In 1999, after the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released its landmark report, To Err is Human, healthcare organizations began the journey to reduce adverse patient events in healthcare settings. This, and a subsequent report ... -
Delivery of Care in Controversial Times: When the Police Are Involved and Communication Is Strained
(2017-10-09)Security is valuable if there is fear of beliefs being challenged when we go beyond the columns and lines venturing out of the cage. When the police arrive with a victim who claims he/she was racially targeted, how do you ... -
Delta Theta builds a consortium to engage other chapters in global health activities
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Saturday, July 23, 2016 and Sunday, July 24, 2016: The Delta Theta Chapter at the University of Texas at Arlington College of Nursing and Health Innovation has built a consortium of chapters that have ... -
Delta Zeta Chapter Transforming Through Membership Engagement: Connecting, Collaborating, and Catalyzing
The abstract contains information on the amount of work that is done to increase enrollment in the chapter as well as the increased scholarly work currently being done in the chapter. Creative and innovated work is done ... -
Dementia as leading co-morbidity in homebound seniors
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Friday, July 22, 2016 and Thursday, July 21, 2016: Background: A curious twenty-first century phenomenon is happening in the US. Physicians and Nurse Practitioners are reviving the house call practice. ... -
Dementia care: Long-term care facilities' environmental design and quality-of-life of older adults
(2018-06-20)This study examined the relationship between the environmental design in long-term care facilities in the United States and Japan and its effect on residents with dementia's daily activity patterns and quality of life. -
Demo-socioeconomic, obstetric variables, perceived stress and health-related quality of life among pregnant women in Macao, China
(2012-9-12)Purpose: To identify the relationship of demographic, socioeconomic and obstetric variables and health-related quality of life to perceived stress among Macao Chinese pregnant women. Methods: It was a cross-sectional and ... -
Democratizing data access via web-based portals
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: A collaborative Nursing Education Research Network provides a mechanism for gathering, storing, and using large a large data set on nursing education. Making this data (raw ... -
Democratizing NP Student Education: Promoting Student and Faculty Participation in Flipped Learning
(2018-04-03)Flipped learning is an action-oriented approach that advances the teaching/learning experience. It not only promotes greater negotiation and preparation among both students and faculty, it holds the potential for democratizing ... -
Demographic Profile and Job Satisfaction of Filipino-American Nurses
(2018-06-14)Filipino nurses have been a part of the US healthcare landscape for several decades and have played significant roles in addressing the cyclical nursing shortages. The study describes the demographic profile of Filipino ... -
Demonstrating the return on investment for nursing: Elevating nursing practice through engagement
(2018-06-18)Nursing engagement and impact is determined by nurses and organizational context. Our approach to nursing engagement adopted a strengths based approach and included an intentional focus on organizational leaders. This ... -
Demoralization syndrome affects health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with heart failure
(2017-07-21)Purpose: Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is an important outcome measure for guiding appropriate and effective therapeutic interventions for patients with heart failure (HF). Demoralization syndrome consists of a ... -
Demystifying instrument development: A practical approach for nursing education researchers
(2016-04-01)Session presented on Thursday, April 7, 2016: The purpose of this educational pre-conference workshop is to demystify the process for developing and testing theoretically and psychometrically sounds instruments for use ...