Open Dissemination Materials - Groups and Individuals: Recent submissions
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Association between nursing work environment and the perception of care quality and patient safety in a university hospital
This study evaluates the nursing work environment and the number of patients seen per shift, in inpatient units of a university hospital in southern Brazil, and to verify the association with the quality of care and patient ... -
Psychoeducational intervention to promote adolescents' mental health literacy about anxiety in a school context
The objective of this study was to design a psychoeducational intervention that promotes adolescents’ anxiety mental health literacy in a school context; to validate the content of that psychoeducational intervention and ... -
Enhancing nursing students` knowledge, skills, and attitudes toward quality improvement: Implementation of a hybrid activity
This presentation focuses on increasing nursing students' knowledge and attitudes related to Quality Improvement. -
Nurses’ lived experiences of caring in palliative care - A phenomenological study
This study aimed to describe the lived experiences of nurses caring in a palliative care unit. -
Young people in conflict with the law and the interaction with practitioners: Initial findings related to health care outcomes in the Scottish context
Young people (YP) in conflict with the law have the worst health outcomes than the general population. Studies show that YP that were incarcerated will have worse physical and mental health outcomes (Barnert et al., 2017). ... -
Best clinical practice of disinfection in intravenous device therapy contaminated with Klebsiella pneumoniae
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a Gram-negative bacteria. The treatment of infections from this bacteria in children is more challenging due to limited appropriate antibiotic use in this specific group (Akturk et al., 2016). ... -
Nurses' meaning of life and integrative attitude of families in care
Attitudes express the organization of feelings, beliefs and values, as well as the tendency for the person to behave in a certain way. The importance that nurses attach to the inclusion of families in care is expressed in ... -
Attitude of inclusion of families in care and professional category of nurses
The participation of the family in nursing care is influenced by the behaviors and attitudes of Nurses about the importance of including families in nursing care. Being the attitudes, organized expressions of feelings, ... -
Spiritual needs of people in bereavement: Systematic review of qualitative studies
The objectives of this study is to synthesize the spiritual needs of people who experience a bereavement situation in primary qualitative studies. The results of qualitative studies allow us to identify the spiritual needs ... -
Psychometrics of the Expected Knowledge (EKhp) and the Received Knowledge of Hospital Patients (RKhp) instruments
Empowering patient education is crucial for patients with health problems, and its importance is acknowledged in international strategies (European Commission, 2017; World Health Organization, 2013). In patient education, ... -
Lean Healthcare from the institutional, professional, and patient perspectives
Lean is a management philosophy derived from the Toyota System, widely applied in the industry and adapted to the health area in order to reduce costs and optimize resources by reviewing processes to generate value for the ... -
Hospital Accreditation in the perception of the nursing team of the surgical center
This study aimed to analyze the perception of the nursing team about the hospital accreditation process in the surgical center at a university hospital. -
Impacts of antiretroviral therapy and food supplements on life outcomes of adults living with HIV & AIDS in Delta State, Nigeria
This study will investigate the roles of ART and food supplements in improving the lives of PLWHA in Delta State, Nigeria. -
Incidence of pressure injury in critical care, in Angola: Identification of risk factors
In Angola there is a lack of accessible data relatively to pressure injuries (PI) in Intensive Care Units, and also to risk factors. There is a multiplicity of risk factors of PI, such as prolonged length of stay, invasive ... -
Advanced nursing education at PhD level in Portugal
In Portugal, the Institute of Biomedical Sciences of Abel Salazar (ICBAS) of the University of Porto was a pioneer in providing advanced education for nurses, first with the creation of the Master of Nursing Sciences in ... -
It Takes a village: Collaborating to facilitate youth client/family recovery
Severe Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in adolescents can present with psychotic features, making the differential diagnosis of OCD or schizophrenia complex. This case study presents the history of a young man with severe ... -
Quality improvement project for door-to-EKG time for emergency room
The American Heart Association recommends the initiation of an EKG with interpretation in less than 10 minutes upon presentation to the emergency room for patients presenting with acute coronary symptoms. Treatment delay ... -
Finding support: Evaluating the use of a virtual DNP final project peer support community in a limited-residency program
Problem Statement: The high number of doctoral students leaving their studies before completion of their degree is a concern of both students and educational institutions. Identification of barriers to DNP student persistence ... -
Improving resource access and implementation for informal cancer caregivers in a clinic at an outpatient cancer center
Problem: Cancer caregivers are at risk for distress from lack in caregiver support. Caregivers were not screened for distress in a cancer clinic and ineffective caregiver support was identified. Purpose: To improve ... -
Improving transitional care in rural health using a standardized discharge time-out process
Problem: The process for transitioning patients from hospital to home is complex and fraught with opportunity for error. Increasingly, hospitals are tasked with regulatory, safety, and public expectation burdens to ensure ...
