Open Journal of Nursing: Last articles Open Access - 2015

Last articles Open Access - 2015

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Does Antenatal Fear of Childbirth Predict Postnatal Fear of Childbirth? A Study of Japanese Women
Mizuki Takegata, Megumi Haruna, Masayo Matsuzaki, Mie Shiraishi, Tadaharu Okano, Elisabeth Severinsson
Abstract | References Full-Text PDF    Pub. Date: February 17, 2015
DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2015.52017  243 Downloads  298 Views  

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The Development of LISTEN: A Novel Intervention for Loneliness
Laurie A. Theeke, Jennifer A. Mallow
Abstract | References Full-Text PDF    Pub. Date: February 17, 2015
DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2015.52016  225 Downloads  263 Views  

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Review Paper
Methods Used for Determining Nurse Downsizing: An Integrative Review
Kamyla Lameira Vieira, Janete de Souza Urbanetto, Ana Elizabeth Figueiredo
Abstract | References Full-Text PDF    Pub. Date: February 13, 2015
DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2015.52015  132 Downloads  168 Views  

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Review Paper
Effect of Buerger’s Exercises on Improving Peripheral Circulation: A Systematic Review
Chyong-Fang Chang, Chang-Cheng Chang, Mei-Yen Chen
Abstract | References Full-Text PDF    Pub. Date: February 9, 2015
DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2015.52014  152 Downloads  194 Views  

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“Being Free Like a Bird”―The Meaning of Being an Informal Caregiver for Persons with Dementia Who Are Receiving Day Care Services
Gunn Eva Solum Myren, Ingela Enmarker, Ellen Saur, Ove Hellzen
Abstract | References Full-Text PDF    Pub. Date: February 6, 2015
DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2015.52013  212 Downloads  279 Views  

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Women’s Experiences with Gender Violence and the Mental Health Impact: Qualitative Findings
Venus Medina Maldonado, Margarete Landenberger, Marbella Camacaro Cuevas
Abstract | References Full-Text PDF    Pub. Date: February 6, 2015
DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2015.52012  186 Downloads  234 Views  

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Creative Expression: Effectiveness of a Weekly Craft Group with Women Who Have Experienced Trauma
Linda Garner
Abstract | References Full-Text PDF  HTML XML   Pub. Date: February 4, 2015
DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2015.52011  192 Downloads  286 Views  

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Effects of a Care Workshop on Caring Behaviors as Measured by Patients and Patient Satisfaction
Hui-Shan Chan, Hui-Ying Chu, Hsiang Yen, Li-Na Chou
Abstract | References Full-Text PDF  HTML XML   Pub. Date: February 4, 2015
DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2015.52010  137 Downloads  179 Views  

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Review Paper
Barriers and Suggested Facilitators to the Implementation of Best Practice: An Integrative Review
Suhair H. Al Ghabeesh
Abstract | References Full-Text PDF  HTML XML   Pub. Date: January 29, 2015
DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2015.51009  182 Downloads  222 Views  

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A Recognized Value System among Nurses Working in Poland
Beata Bajurna, Anna Galęba, Jerzy T. Marcinkowski
Abstract | References Full-Text PDF  HTML XML   Pub. Date: January 26, 2015
DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2015.51008  519 Downloads  673 Views  

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Critical Factors in Managing Relationally Demanding Jobs, in Care for Very Ill and/or Dying Patients: A Phenomenological Study among Public Hospital Nurses
Asgerdur Bjarnadottir, Monica Lillefjell
Abstract | References Full-Text PDF  HTML XML   Pub. Date: January 19, 2015
DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2015.51007  190 Downloads  338 Views  

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Dissatisfaction with the Health Service and Non-Adherence to Antihypertensive Medication Treatment in Brazil*
Mayckel da Silva Barreto, Gabriela Schiavon Ganassin, Laura Misue Matsuda, Sonia Silva Marcon
Abstract | References Full-Text PDF  HTML XML   Pub. Date: January 19, 2015
DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2015.51006  275 Downloads  437 Views  

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Quality of Nursing Courses as Perceived by Students: Relationship with Their Academic Achievement in Palestine College of Nursing
Yousif Mahmoud Awad
Abstract | References Full-Text PDF  HTML XML   Pub. Date: January 15, 2015
DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2015.51005  187 Downloads  218 Views  

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Rural High School Students’ Sexual Behavior and Self-Esteem
Brian Unis, Inger Johansson, Christina Sällström
Abstract | References Full-Text PDF  HTML XML   Pub. Date: January 15, 2015
DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2015.51004  222 Downloads  356 Views  

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Review Paper
A Review of the Nursing Paradigm
Fatemeh Bahramnezhad, Mahmoud Shiri, Parvaneh Asgari, Pouya Farokhnezhad Afshar
Abstract | References Full-Text PDF  HTML XML   Pub. Date: January 12, 2015
DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2015.51003  302 Downloads  407 Views  

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Does Motivation Predict Persistence and Academic Success?
Kelli D. Whittington
Abstract | References Full-Text PDF  HTML XML   Pub. Date: January 12, 2015
DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2015.51002  395 Downloads  492 Views  

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Serenity—Uses in the Care of Chronically Ill Older Patients: A Concept Clarification*
Margaretha Norell Pejner
Abstract | References Full-Text PDF  HTML XML   Pub. Date: January 12, 2015
DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2015.51001  175 Downloads  201 Views