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Psychometric testing of the training needs for advance care planning scale for clinicians and nurses
BackgroundStudies have shown that Chinese Clinicians and nurses have positive attitudes toward ACP, but no local tools exist to assess their need for...
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Pain prevalence and pain relief in end-of-life care – a national registry study
BackgroundDespite pain control being a top priority in end-of-life care, pain continues to be a troublesome symptom and comprehensive data on pain...
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Belief in a just world and fair behavior among clinical nurses: a moderated mediation model of empathy and observer justice sensitivity
BackgroundExploration of the relationship between nursing staffs’ justice in belief world and fair behavior is important to promote equity and access...
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No improvement in AUDIT-C screening and brief intervention rates among wait-list controls following support of Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services: evidence from a cluster randomised trial
BackgroundWhile Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians are less likely to drink any alcohol than other Australians, those who drink are...
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New models of health and social care for people in later life: map** of innovation in services in two regions of the United Kingdom using a mixed method approach
BackgroundInnovation for reforming health and social care is high on the policy agenda in the United Kingdom in response to the growing needs of an...
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Perioperative management of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: an overview
Resembling the morphology of Japanese polyp vessels, the classic form of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is characterized by the presence of systolic...
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“We do others’ Jobs”: a qualitative study of non-nursing task challenges and proposed solutions
IntroductionNon-nursing tasks (NNTs) have become a prevalent issue among healthcare professionals, affecting nurses globally. This study delves into...
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Impact of rehabilitation unit-based physical activity therapy versus symptomatic supportive treatment on older patients with advanced cancer: a non-randomized controlled study
ObjectivesRelatively few studies have investigated the effects of rehabilitation-based physical activity therapy as a treatment for older patients...
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The role of duty, gender and intergenerational care in grandmothers’ parenting of grandchildren: a phenomenological qualitative study
ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to describe grandmothers’ experiences of taking care of their grandchildren in terms of their care-giving tasks,...
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Effect of web-based health education on nursing students’ knowledge, adaptive healthy measures and attitudes regarding polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundPolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex endocrine disorder affecting women of reproductive age, and it has emerged as a significant...
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Exploring the nurse-patient relationship in caring for the health priorities of older adults: qualitative study
BackgroundPerson-centered care (PCC) is critical in addressing the diverse health priorities of older adults. Nurses play a pivotal role in...
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Mindful self-care among oncology nurses in China: a latent profile analysis
BackgroundOncology nurses are considered the group with the highest risk for moral distress, compassion fatigue and burnout. Mindful self-care may...
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Death anxiety among caregivers of patients with advanced cancer: a cross-sectional survey
PurposeThis study aimed to investigate death anxiety (DA) in caregivers of patients with advanced cancer and identify associated factors in the...
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Association of oral mucositis induced by anthracycline-cyclophosphamide and subsequent docetaxel treatment for perioperative breast cancer
PurposeAnthracycline-cyclophosphamide followed by docetaxel-containing chemotherapy is effective for perioperative breast cancer treatment. However,...
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Consensus-building to improve implementation of NICE guidance on planning for end-of-life treatment and care: a mixed-methods study
BackgroundDespite the availability of guidance for the provision of good end-of-life care, there are significant variations across the UK in its...
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Differences in severity of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting between neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer: analysis of data from two prospective observational studies
PurposeWe assessed the differences in chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) severity in patients with breast cancer, receiving neoadjuvant...
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Changes in skeletal muscle function during chemotherapy and related factors in patients with acute leukemia
IntroductionSkeletal muscle function is an important prognostically relevant indicator in patients with acute leukemia (AL), but skeletal dysfunction...
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Specialized expertise among healthcare professionals in palliative care - A sco** review
BackgroundThe generalist-plus-specialist palliative care model is endorsed worldwide. In the Netherlands, the competencies and profile of the...
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Patient attitudes and experiences towards exercise during oncological treatment. A qualitative systematic review
PurposeExercise and physical activity (PA) during oncological treatment have many benefits. However, PA levels and adherence are often low. This...
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New nurses’ practice environment, job stress, and patient safety attitudes: a cross-sectional study based on the job demands-resources model
BackgroundPatient safety is paramount for all healthcare agencies. Health professionals' lack of patient safety competencies threaten patients’...
