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A convergent parallel mixed method study on the experience of coping during high-risk pregnancy and prescribed bed rest
(2019-05-14)Antepartum bed rest and hospitalization are frequently prescribed for high-risk women experiencing pregnancy complications. Bed rest may result in problems for the high-risk mother including isolation, boredom, anxiety, ... -
A descriptive phenomenological study of nursing student experiences of clinical data use in clinical rotations
(2017-11-09)Clinical learning experiences are important opportunities for nursing students in that they gather and synthesize data of patients’ conditions, provide appropriate nursing interventions, and evaluate patient outcomes, ... -
A phenomenological study of parents of autistic children’s experiences with safety
(2019-04-26)Autism is a complex problem with a significant global burden with increasing prevalence. Autism is a complex disorder with varying presentations. Autistic children are most often cared for by parents who, at the time their ... -
A retrospective study to identify unique contributors to falls in hospitalized adult hematology patients
(2020-01-10)A fall may be defined as an event that results in a person coming to rest inadvertently on a lower level surface or an unplanned descent to the floor with or without injury. Fall prevention is a concept associated with ... -
Abortion counseling: Role conflict for nurses?
(1975-08) -
Access to a home monitor and hypertension among Mexican American women: A randomized controlled trial
(2009-12)Hypertension is widespread and often uncontrolled and untreated among Mexican-American women leading to possible morbidity and mortality associated with cardiovascular disease. Recent studies indicate that home blood ... -
Accidental injuries of children and the behavioral effects on siblings
(1990-05)This nonexperimental, descriptive study was done to gather data on the effect that a child who has sustained an accidental injury and is hospitalized has on siblings. The sample of 20 siblings was selected from families ... -
Acupressure and its use for dysmenorrhea
(1993-12)The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of acupressure applied to the Ho-ku acupuncture point (on the hand between the index finger and thumb) on dysmenorrhea and attitudes towards menstruation. Sixty ... -
Acupressure for reduction of anticipatory anxiety among nursing students
(Texas Woman's University, 1982-05) -
Adaptation experiences of internationally educated Filipino nurses employed in the United States
(2014-01-01)The nursing shortage is a global issue and countries throughout world, the United States (U.S.) more than others, are consistently challenged to meet their nursing needs. Recruitment of internationally educated (IE) Filipino ... -
Adolescent and adult mothers' perceptions of infant behavior
(Texas Woman's University, 1981-08-31) -
Adolescent maternal competence and a postpartum home-based nursing intervention
(1992-05)A 2-by-2 repeated measures design was used to determine the effectiveness of a postpartum home-based nursing intervention on adolescent maternal competence. Competence was operationalized as the score of Scale 5 of the ... -
Adolescent perception of the childbirth experience
(Texas Woman's University, 1981-05-31) -
Adolescents' self-esteem and family life attitudes
(Texas Woman's University, 1981-05-31) -
Adult life crises, sexism, and moral reasoning in female nurses
(1983-12-30)The question whether female nurses utilize the same pattern of decision making across personal, professional and moral conflict situations was major in this study. The association of sexist attitudes with decision patterns ...