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Nursing handoffs and clinical judgments regarding patient risk of deterioration : a mixed-methods study
(Wiley, 2020-07-09)
Aims and objectives: To explore how change-of-shift handoffs relate to nurses’ clinical
judgments regarding patient risk of deterioration.
Background: The transfer of responsibility for patients’ care comes with an ...
Debriefing approaches for high-fidelity simulations and outcomes related to clinical judgment in baccalaureate nursing students
(Elsevier, 2019-01-15)
Simulation followed by debriefing is increasingly common in clinical nursing education. Yet,
limited studies have compared approaches to debriefing—the portion of simulations where
participants re-examine and make sense ...
A web-based tailored nursing intervention to support illness management in patients hospitalized for an acute coronary syndrome : a pilot study
(JMIR Publications, 2017)
Background: Illness management after an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is crucial to prevent cardiac complications, to foster
participation in a cardiac rehabilitation (CR) program, and to optimize recovery. Web-based ...
An action research to optimize the well-being of older people in nursing homes: Challenges and strategies for implementing a complex intervention
(Sage, 2018-03-04)
Few studies have been conducted on strategies to promote the implementation of complex interventions in nursing homes (NHs). This article presents a pilot study intended to assess the strategies that would enable the optimal ...
The social positioning of older people living with Alzheimer’s disease who scream in long-term care homes
(Sage, 2013-12-02)
This article describes the social positioning of older people living with Alzheimer’s disease
who scream in a long-term care home. Few studies have focused on the social positions
taken by older people, their family and ...
A nursing intervention to enhance acceptance of implantable cardioverter defibrillators : a randomized pilot study
(Canadian council of cardiovascular nurses, 2017)
Background: Patients may experience anxiety and reduced
quality of life after implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)
device implantation.
Objective: To assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy ...