• Role discrepancy among nursing services personnel in the tertiary care setting 

  Ralston, Lana (1992-05)

  The problem of the study was to determine differences between perceptions of ideal role behaviors and actual role behaviors of registered nurses and licensed vocational nurses employed in tertiary care settings. This ...

• Stressful postpartum psychologic reactions in adult and adolescent African-American mothers of low birthweight infants 

  Oelman, Kristen C. (1994-08)

  A descriptive cross-sectional study was designed (Campbell & Stanley, 1963) to determine if adolescent African-American mothers of low birthweight infants would have a greater degree of postpartum stressful psychologic ...

• Nurses' perceived autonomy and advocacy and perception of patients' rights 

  Collins, Helen J. (1992-12)

  This descriptive, correlational study was designed to determine the relationship between registered nurses' perceptions of autonomy and patient advocacy and their perceptions of patients' rights in clinical practice. The ...

• Social distance of medical personnel to persons having selected endocrine disorders 

  White, Linda Smith (1973-08)

• Electroconvulsive therapy: Nurses' knowledge and attitudes 

  Hodson, David S. (1990-12)

  This study examined psychiatric nurses' knowledge of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and their attitudes toward ECT. Festinger's (1957) theory of cognitive dissonance provided the study framework. The hypothesis stated ...

• Knowledge and accuracy of cardiac monitor lead placement among baccalaureate nursing students based on two teaching methods 

  Timpa, Vicki Huber (1990-05)

  An experimental study was conducted to investigate two teaching methods for cardiac monitor lead placement and their effects on knowledge gain and performance level for generic baccalaureate nursing students. The theoretical ...

• Accidental injuries of children and the behavioral effects on siblings 

  Tittle, Katharine O. (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 ...

• Nursing students' attitudes toward psychiatric diagnostic information 

  Nieswiadomy, Rose Marie Mieth (1974-08)

• Determination of inhalation injury 

  Miller, Louise Catherine (1977-08)

  Respiratory tract injury caused by smoke inhalation is the most common early cause of death in thermal injury. Inhalation injury is most commonly assessed on the basis of clinical data, blood gas analysis, and bronchoscopy. ...

• Lay knowledge of coronary heart disease 

  Atwell, Kathleen (1977-05)

• The relationship between self-esteem and marital status during pregnancy in the lower socio-economic class Black woman 

  Slaughter, Margie N. Simmons (1977-12)

• An investigation of response patterns of a spouse to a partner disabled with chronic obstructive lung disease 

  Nutt, Judith E. (1974-05)

• Opinions of cancer patients relative to the frequency with which concern for the emotional component of cancer was an aspect of the nursing care they received while hospitalized 

  Kemp, Mildred G. (1973-08)

• The self-concept of primagravidas in the last month of pregnancy 

  Henager, Jeanie L. (1974-05)

• The relationship of participation in a growth group process to the level of self-actualization attained by nurses 

  Dooyema, Dona (1974-05)

• A study of the impact crisis intervention has on the levels of anxiety, depression, and hostility of family members of acutely ill patients 

  Twidwell, Diana Fox (1977-05)

• Value orientations of lower socioeconomic mothers toward mother-child interaction patterns 

  Gates, Norma Jeane (1974-05)

• A survey of the postoperative consequences of the small intestine bypass for morbid obesity 

  DeLoach, Jane Emily (1974-08)

• Comparison of changes in breast tissue pressure of parturients with compressional versus supportive binders 

  Branscome, Darlene Jane (1974-05)

• Labor environments and anxiety levels of primigravidas 

  Sudbay, Brenda Joyce (1990-12)

  The problem of this study was to determine if, when controlling for trait anxiety levels, there is a difference in state anxiety levels in primigravidas who have delivered in the traditional delivery environment and ...

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