Nursing Staff, Hospital - Psychology
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Saturday, November 21, 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...

Using research to determine support for a policy on family presence during resuscitation.

30 Aug 2009 National guidelines and professional organizations have recommended allowing family presence during resuscitation and bedside invasive procedures. Studies found that only 5% of critical care units have written policies. Periodic requests by family ... Read more...

A brief report of research: care activities for deceased patients of intensive care nurses at a private hospital in Istanbul, Turkey.

30 Aug 2009 The purpose of this study was to determine nursing care for deceased patients among intensive care unit nurses. This prospective, observational study was conducted in Istanbul, Turkey. The sample consisted of 20 intensive care nurses caring for 39 ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Nursing Staff, Hospital - Psychology'

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
• Lessons from nursing leaders on implementing TCAB. 30 Oct 2009
• Participation of unit nurses: front-line implementation on TCAB pilot units. 30 Oct 2009
• Overall effect of TCAB on initial participating hospitals. 30 Oct 2009
• Spreading TCAB across network hospitals. 30 Oct 2009
• A pod design for nursing assignments: eliminating unnecessary steps and increasing patient satisfaction by reconfiguring care assignments. 30 Oct 2009
• Transporting telemetry patients. 30 Oct 2009
• Ring! Ring!: safeguarding patient information with password protection for phone calls. 30 Oct 2009
• Quiet time: a daily period without distractions benefits both patients and nurses. 30 Oct 2009
• Resident orientation: nurses create a program to improve care coordination. 30 Oct 2009
• Improving communication among nurses, patients, and physicians. 30 Oct 2009
• Commitment of the entire organization. Interview by Laurie Lewis. 30 Oct 2009
• TCAB: the 'how' and the 'what'. 30 Oct 2009
• The development of TCAB: an initiative to improve patient care and nursing retention. 30 Oct 2009
• Hourly rounds: an evidence-based practice. 30 Aug 2009
• Using research to determine support for a policy on family presence during resuscitation. 30 Aug 2009
• A brief report of research: care activities for deceased patients of intensive care nurses at a private hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. 30 Aug 2009
• The "big picture": communicating with families about end-of-life care in intensive care unit. 30 Aug 2009
• Intergenerational views of hardiness in critical care nurses. 30 Aug 2009
• Comparison of selected sedation scales for reporting opioid-induced sedation assessment. 30 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Nursing Staff, Hospital'

Definition: Personnel who provide nursing service to patients in a hospital.

Descriptor UI: D009741

Alternative terms: Nursing Staff, Hospital; Nursing Staffs, Hospital; Staffs, Hospital Nursing; Hospital Nursing Staff; Hospital Nursing Staffs; Staff, Hospital Nursing;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; organization & administration; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics; education; psychology;

Tree Number: M01.526.485.680.490; M01.526.485.740.523; N02.360.680.490; N02.360.740.523;

Online Note: use NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL to search HOSPITAL NURSING STAFF 1968-77

History Note: 78; was HOSPITAL NURSING STAFF 1968-77

Technical Notes: hosp only: non-hosp nurs staff = NURSING STAFF; DF: NURS STAFF HOSP