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PURPOSE: The purposes of this study were to examine the relationships among the sense of control, social support, depression and nursing home adjustment, and to identify the influencing factors of...
PURPOSE: This study was designed to identify effects of self-esteem and health status on adaptation of elderly residents in facilities.
METHODS: The sample consisted of 151 elderly residents. The data collected...
PURPOSE: This study was designed to identify the effect of auriculotherapy on low abdominal pain and dysmenorrhea in school-aged girls.
METHODS: This design was a pre and post-test with nonequivalent groups....
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to explore clinical nurse's reported conflict experience toward end-of-life medical decision making.
METHODS: Data were collected by in-depth interviews with eight nurses from three...
PURPOSE: This study was conducted to examine the degrees of depression and activities of daily living (ADLs), and to identify factors that predict depression in elderly patients.
METHODS: The sample was149...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to explore health-related experiences of the foreign wives.
METHODS: A qualitative research design was used to understand the health-related experiences of foreign wives. Ten...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to examine the state of unmarried cohabitation and to compare the differences of loneliness and family function among university students with cohabitation experience...
PURPOSE: Cardiovascular risk factor modification is important for patients with coronary artery disease to prevent poor progression of the disease. Without an understanding and an awareness of risk factors, patients...
Kim OS, Choi JS, Jeong JS, Park ES, Yoon SW, Jung SY, Jin HY, Kim KM
KMID: 2290543
J Korean Acad Adult Nurs.
2010 Oct;22(5):466-476.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to examine the under-reporting rate and related factors after blood and body fluid (BBF) exposure among hospital employees.
METHODS: Fifteen hundred employees were conveniently...
PURPOSE: This study was designed to identify meaningful themes related to the recognition of lifestyle risk factors and barriers in seeking treatment following an acute event of first-time acute myocardial...