Browsing by Sigma Chapters "Upsilon Eta"
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Elderly Singaporeans' Perceptions of Undergoing Joint Replacement Surgery: A Qualitative Study
(2017-09-15)This descriptive qualitative study lends insights of elderly Singaporeans perceptions of their perioperative journey undergoing joint replacement surgery to inform healthcare policy, clinical practice and educational ... -
Navigating Cultural Waters: Experience of Western Patients Being Cared for by Chinese Nurses in Beijing
(2014-11-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 27, 2014: Purpose: There is a paucity of studies that examine the nursing care received by patients who are considered 'foreigners' or are non-native to the country where they receive ... -
Nurses’ attitude and perceived barriers towards error reporting in health care: An integrative review
Aim: To examine nurses’ attitudes and their perceived barriers towards error reporting. Background: Error reporting is an important step to enforce quality and safety of healthcare, yet studies revealed that nurses do not ... -
Nursing Inter-Shift Handover Process: Enhancing a Traditional Ritual Through Evidence-Based Practice
(2012-9-12)Aims. project aims to 1) examine existing handover practices/process in the tertiary mental health institution; 2) determine the strengths and limitations of the existing handover practice / process; and 3) identify, ... -
Perioperative experience of elderly patients undergoing joint replacement surgery: An integrative literature review
(2012-9-12)Purpose: This integrative literature review explores the evidence of elderly patients' experience undergoing joint replacement surgery. Methods: Studies were identified through an extensive electronic search and hand-searched ... -
Predicting factors influencing translation to foot self-care in patients with diabetes: an integrative review
Regular foot self-care practice is instrumental towards effective self-management of diabetes. Evidence nevertheless revealed patients as being less inclined to comply in regular foot self-care in view of their deficiency ... -
Transition From Nursing Student to Registered Nurse in Singapore: Professional and Organizational Perspectives
This is a mixed-method study reporting newly graduated registered nurses (NGRNS) transition experience to professional practice in Singapore, represented by three themes; "personal", "professional" and "organizational". ... -
Transition from Nursing Student to Registered Nurse in Singapore: The Personal Experiences
Background: Transition experience to professional nursing practice is well documented as complex and multi-faceted process. The quality of the transition experience affects how well new graduate registered nurses (NGRNs) ... -
Using Standardized Patients in Enhancing Undergraduate Students's Learning Experience in Mental Health Nursing
(2017-10-12)Nursing students often express the lack of confidence when conducting mental status examination in the clinical setting. With the use of standardized patients, this has significantly increased students' confidence level ...
