Morale
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Iranian nurses' preparation for loss: finding a balance in end-of-life care.

10 Nov 2009 AIM: To explore the nurse-patient interaction in terminally ill situations in acute care, focusing on the nurses' preparation for loss. BACKGROUND: Caring for dying patients can be a distressing and sometimes even threatening experience for nurses. ... Read more...

Renewing everyday hope: the hope experience of family caregivers of persons with dementia.

30 Jul 2009 The purpose of this grounded theory study was to explore the experience of hope for family members caring for a person with dementia. Seventeen family members caring for persons with dementia were interviewed. The participants described their hope ... Read more...

Staff attitudes towards institutionalised dementia residents.

30 Jul 2009 AIM: To explore the attitudes of staff caring for institutionalised dementia residents and the variables associated with these attitudes. METHODS: Fourteen nursing homes and one hospital-based geriatric ward in Bergen, Norway were surveyed, using ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Morale'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Iranian nurses' preparation for loss: finding a balance in end-of-life care. 10 Nov 2009
• Concerns grow over Cambodia's "AIDS colony". 17 Sep 2009
• Clinical supervision and the well-being of the psychiatric nurse. 30 Aug 2009
• Renewing everyday hope: the hope experience of family caregivers of persons with dementia. 30 Jul 2009
• Staff attitudes towards institutionalised dementia residents. 30 Jul 2009
• Uncertainty during the transition from cancer patient to survivor. 29 Jun 2009
• Promoting family integrity to inspire hope in rehabilitation patients: strategies to provide evidence-based care. 29 Jun 2009
• Expanded scribe role boosts staff morale. 29 Jun 2009
• Women's marital adjustment and hopelessness levels after mastectomy. 8 Jun 2009
• Measures to stop the rot. 30 May 2009
• A randomised controlled trial of a community nursing intervention: improved quality of life and healing for clients with chronic leg ulcers. 30 May 2009
• [Psycho-social aspects of the dialysis patient] 29 Apr 2009
• The experience of spouses as informal caregivers for recipients of hematopoietic stem cell transplants. 29 Apr 2009
• In pursuit of the truth. 29 Apr 2009
• Morale in tough times: it's about more than money. 29 Apr 2009
• Wage freeze announcement gets frosty reception from staff. 30 Mar 2009
• Proliferating hope. 30 Mar 2009
• The essence of life purpose. 30 Mar 2009
• Hope as experienced in women newly diagnosed with gynaecological cancer. 15 Mar 2009
• Wish fulfillment: palliative care and end-of-life intervention. 27 Feb 2009

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Technical information about 'Morale'

Definition: The prevailing temper or spirit of an individual or group in relation to the tasks or functions which are expected.

Descriptor UI: D009013

Alternative terms: Morale; Morales;

Tree Number: F01.829.477;

Technical Notes: no qualif