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Nurse Licensure Compact and Mobility
We examine to what extent relaxing occupational licensing results in labor mobility. For this, we consider the case of the Nurse Licensure Compact...
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Reflections of a Nurse/Administrator During COVID-19: Preparedness and Fear in Rural Kentucky Nursing Homes
The purpose of this chapter is to explore the challenges faced in nursing homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. The chapter begins with a review of... -
Does Scope of Practice Affect Mobility of Nurse Practitioners Serving Medicare Beneficiaries?
The shortage of nurse practitioners in the United States has broadly decreased access, decreased quality, and increased care costs. In some states,...
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Becoming Destination(s)? Complex Migration Trajectories, Transnational Lifeworlds and Migration Decisions
We depart from a paradox: migrants’ complex migration trajectories challenge dominant, often destination-oriented, conceptualisations of migration... -
Inequity in palliative care: class and active ageing when dying
The purpose of this article is to explore social inequity in palliative care in Denmark, a country that is seen as a stronghold of universal health...
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From Chosen to Forced: A Qualitative Exploration of Nurses’ Experiences With Overtime
Overtime is a hot issue in the nursing profession. Despite much debate around this topic in North America, few research has questioned how overtime...
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Sociology in UK nurse education curricula: A review of the literature from 1919 to 2019
Student nurses are required to learn about sociology during pre-registration nurse education within the United Kingdom. This literature review...
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Use of Home and Community Based Services in Urban China: Experiences of Older Adults with Disabilities
This study examined the factors related to the use of home and community based services (HCBS) by urban Chinese older adults with disabilities. The...
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Narratives of Prostate Cancer: The Social Triad
Through personal portraits, in this chapter we will acquaint the reader with three people who have contributed their experiences to this book. These... -
Tonics, Whiskey Bottles, and Syringes: Clues to Care in a Midwife’s Washington, D.C., Household
The Taliaferros were an African American family who lived in the post-emancipation neighborhood of Barry Farm/Hillsdale in southeast Washington, D.C....
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Using Cultural Lens Theory to Investigate the Impact of a Nursing Education Practicum in Aged Healthcare: Aotearoa New Zealand’s Bi-cultural Framework
AimThe aim of this paper is to apply Cultural Lens Approach theory to data collected from third year nursing students related to an assignment...
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Robot-assisted mobilisation in the intensive care unit: does it offer relief to mobilising specialists? A qualitative longitudinal study at a German university hospital
BackgroundImmobility among intensive care patients can result in significant impairments. Reasons for this issue include a lack of specialised staff...
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Going to Factories Instead of Attending Meetings
I was born in **jiang, Hunan Province in February 1959, during the Great Famine. Later, I learned from the elders’ gossip that my mother had no... -
Nursing Care
Of all professional groups, the nurses at the Walker Unit have, undoubtedly, the greatest contact with patients. Much of this contact is informal,... -
Pilot study of repeated social network analysis (SNA) to assess structural changes in an educational program evaluation
This study was performed at one site of a multi-site, multi-year interprofessional educational intervention. Objective Perform a pilot study to...