Teaching nursing students physical assessment is often done with the use of a structured 'head to toe' approach. But in addition to learning 'head to toe assessments', there is a need for nurses to complete a focused assessment of the systems that are presenting health challenges for the ...
Instead of a comprehensive assessment of her entire body, the nurse does a quick assessment of her cardiovascular and respiratory systems.What Is a Focused Assessment? Assessments are an ongoing, essential component of nursing. Nurses report their findings to doctors and other members of the health...
the first moments of human life and the actions associated with them are profoundly relational. The infant's eyes are designed to focus straight ahead at the exact distance the mother's face would be when nursing her newborn child, and, almost from the moment of birth, those little eyes se...
While the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) tools holds promise for delivering benefits, it is important to acknowledge the associated risks of their deployment. In this article, we conduct a focused literature review to address two central research i
The promotion of health equity, the absence of avoidable and unfair differences in health outcomes, is a global imperative. Systematic reviews are an important source of evidence for health decision-makers, but have been found to lack assessments of the intervention effects on health equity. The ...
In recent years, the application of digital technologies for learning purposes is increasingly discussed as smartphones have become an integral part of stu
Anxiety and depression symptoms (post-intervention and 3 months post-intervention) were separately regressed on cultural process variables, controlling for baseline symptoms to account for change over time. Results Sample characteristics As depicted in Fig. 1, 35 young adult men completed assessments at...
mothers were recruited from a homeless shelter and provided 10 weeks of TF-CBT, with the option for up to eight additional weeks of therapy based on clinical need. Families completed pre- and post-intervention assessments. Results demonstrated clinically elevated pre-intervention PTSD symptoms and ...
share nurses’ perceptions of what constitute high quality nursing, and they adjust their behavior to ease nurses’ work, and avoid placing demands on nurses. Findings were categorized into three main areas: “Rigid organizational systems complicating nursing care at the expense of caring for ...
The GRADE assessments for all analyses are summarized in Supplemental Tables S3–S5. The assessment for dietary-based interventions revealed a ‘moderate’ grade for HOMA-IR, and ‘low’ and ‘very low’ grades for fasting glucose, PPG, and HbA1c in GDM, which were most commonly downgraded du...