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{"title":"Is an update of nursing taxonomies required due to climate change impacts?","authors":"Rafaella Pessoa Moreira PhD, Tahissa Frota Cavalcante PhD, Huana Carolina Cândido Morais PhD, Andressa Suelly Saturnino de Oliveira PhD, Cleiton da Silva Silveira PhD, Alexandre Cunha Costa PhD","doi":"10.1111/2047-3095.12455","DOIUrl":"10.1111/2047-3095.12455","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":49051,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Nursing Knowledge","volume":"35 4","pages":"384-385"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2023-11-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138463885","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Exploring herbal remedy utilization for wound healing: Patterns, patient preferences, and implications for nursing practice","authors":"Andina Setyawati BSN, MN,&nbsp;Saldy Yusuf PhD,&nbsp;Nuurhidayat Jafar BSN, MN,&nbsp;Rina Wijayanti Sagita MN","doi":"10.1111/2047-3095.12454","DOIUrl":"10.1111/2047-3095.12454","url":null,"abstract":"<div>\u0000 \u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Purpose</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>The utilization of herbal remedies for wound healing is a notable aspect of traditional medicine practices. Understanding herbal use among patients yields insights for nursing care enhancement. This study aimed to investigate the utilization of herbal remedies for wound healing among diabetic patients.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Methods</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>A total of 453 participants were enrolled, with demographic data, including age, sex, occupation, education level, residence, ethnic group, distance from health service, herbal use duration, and wound duration presented. Descriptive statistics were used to analyze the data, including means, standard deviations, ranges, and percentages.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Findings</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>The average participant age was 55.39 years, with most being non-civil servant workers (60.3%) and having a low education level (67.1%). Indian almond wood (9.7%) and green betel (6.8%) were the most commonly used herbs for wound healing. Family members were the primary source of information (29.1%), and 43.7% obtained herbs from personal gardens. Although 94.2% of participants did not disclose herbal use to health liaisons, 53.4% used herbs specifically for wound healing. Users reported both positive and negative effects on wounds from various herbs, indicating variability in experiences. However, the consistency of herb usage by individual patients was uncertain.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Conclusions</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>The study identified diverse herbal remedies used for wound healing among patients, driven by familial recommendations. Usage pattern diversity and effects signal necessity for researching herb safety and efficacy. Clarifying the impact of consistent herb usage on wound healing is essential for understanding patients’ preferences and practices.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Implications for clinical practice</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>These findings emphasize the importance of open communication between patients and healthcare providers regarding herbal remedy use. Nurses should acknowledge patients’ preferences for traditional healing practices while ensuring they receive evidence-based care. Patient-centered herbal strategies enhance nursing practice, fostering holistic wound care. Further research can guide nursing interventions, facilitate informed decision-making, and improve patient outcomes.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 </div>","PeriodicalId":49051,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Nursing Knowledge","volume":"35 4","pages":"363-374"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2023-11-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138463884","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Middle range theory for the nursing phenomenon Ineffective social support network","authors":"Michelline Santos de França PhDRN,&nbsp;Francisca Márcia Pereira Linhares PhDRN,&nbsp;Ryanne Carolynne Marques Gomes Mendes MCsRN,&nbsp;Marcos Venícios de Oliveira Lopes PhDRN,&nbsp;Cecília Maria Farias de Queiroz Frazão PhDRN,&nbsp;Santana de Maria Alves de Sousa PhDRN,&nbsp;Cleide Maria Pontes PhDRN","doi":"10.1111/2047-3095.12453","DOIUrl":"10.1111/2047-3095.12453","url":null,"abstract":"<div>\u0000 \u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Purpose</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>To describe a middle range theory (MRT) with conceptual and explicative capacity of cause and effect situations of <i>Ineffective social support network</i> in nursing.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Data sources</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>Descriptive study developed through the Lopes, Silva, and Herdman theoretical-causal validity method, using five steps for theory construction: definition of the approach for constructing the MRT, definition of the main concepts, development of the pictorial diagram, construction of propositions, and establishment of causal relationships and evidence for practice. The foundation of these steps and the development of a predictive nursing theory occurred through Sanicola's Social Network Theory combined with studies from an integrative literature review using the six steps proposed by Whittemore and Knafl.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Data synthesis—findings</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>The theory presents etiological factors and clinical indicators for <i>Ineffective social support network</i>, connecting situations related to the person, the members and the configuration of this network, and external situations. The pictogram, symbolically created, represents the hierarchical classification of proximal, intermediate, and distal etiological factors, and their relationship with clinical indicators.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Conclusions</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>The MRT, predictive for the nursing phenomenon <i>Ineffective social support network</i>, provides understanding of the person from an interpersonal perspective, which interferes with and is affected by a network of virtues and vicissitudes, and has negative influences on health outcomes. Due to its practical vocation, this theory represents an advance in the science and praxis of nursing.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Implications for clinical practice</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>The findings of this study will contribute to the understanding of the nursing phenomenon <i>Ineffective social support network</i> and consequently support the identification of the nursing diagnosis <i>Ineffective social support network</i>, proposed for inclusion in the NANDA-I classification.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 </div>","PeriodicalId":49051,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Nursing Knowledge","volume":"35 4","pages":"375-383"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2023-11-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138446777","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Specific causal validation of nursing diagnosis Risk for thrombosis: A case–control study","authors":"Thamires de Souza Hilário MSc, ScD,&nbsp;Vanessa Monteiro Mantovani MSc, ScD,&nbsp;Graziella Badin Aliti MSc, ScD,&nbsp;Amália de Fátima Lucena PhD,&nbsp;Marcos Venícios de Oliveira Lopes PhD,&nbsp;Eneida Rejane Rabelo-Silva MSc, ScD","doi":"10.1111/2047-3095.12451","DOIUrl":"10.1111/2047-3095.12451","url":null,"abstract":"<div>\u0000 \u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Purpose</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>This study aims to perform specific causal validation of nursing diagnosis Risk for thrombosis (00291) of the NANDA International (NANDA-I) classification.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Methods</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>This is a case–control study conducted in a university hospital from January to October 2020. A total of 516 adult patients were included—344 in the Case Group (with venous or arterial thrombosis evidenced by imaging) and 172 in the Control Group (without thrombosis). Statistical analysis was performed by univariate and multivariate logistic regression test, and odds ratios were calculated to measure the effect of exposure between groups. The study was approved by the Research Ethics Committee.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Findings</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>The patients were predominantly female and aged 59 ± 16 years. In the univariate logistic analysis, five risk factors were significantly associated with thrombosis, two at-risk populations and 12 associated conditions. In the multivariate regression model, the following risk factors remained independently associated (<i>p</i> &lt; 0.05): inadequate knowledge of modifiable factors (OR: 3.03; 95% CI: 1.25–8.56) and ineffective medication self-management (OR: 3.2; 95% CI:1.77–6.26); at-risk populations with history (OR: 2.16; 95% CI: 1.29–3.66) and family history of thrombosis (OR:2.60; 95% CI: 1.03–7.49); and the conditions associated with vascular diseases (OR:6.12; 95% CI:1.69–39.42), blood coagulation disorders (OR: 5.14; 95% CI:1.85–18.37), atherosclerosis (OR:2.07; 95% CI: 1.32–3.27), critical illness (OR: 2.28; 95% CI: 1.42–3.70), and immobility (OR: 2.09; 95% CI: 1.10–4.12).</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Conclusions</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>The clinical validation allowed to establish strong evidence for the refinement of the diagnosis Risk for thrombosis and, consequently, to raise its level of evidence in the classification of NANDA-I.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Implications for nursing practice</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>The evidence pointed out by this study favors the establishment of thrombosis diagnosis in an accurate way by nurses in clinical practice, directing preventive interventions to patients in this risk condition.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 </div>","PeriodicalId":49051,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Nursing Knowledge","volume":"35 4","pages":"345-353"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2023-11-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138292197","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Structural validity of nursing diagnosis insomnia in older adults of a community center","authors":"Adriana Souza Szpalher Master degree in Nursing,&nbsp;Priscilla Alfradique de Souza PhD in Nursing,&nbsp;Carleara Weiss PhD in Nursing,&nbsp;Marcos Venícios de Oliveira Lopes PhD in Nursing,&nbsp;Rosane Barreto Cardoso PhD in Nursing,&nbsp;Natália Chantal Magalhães da Silva PhD in Nursing","doi":"10.1111/2047-3095.12452","DOIUrl":"10.1111/2047-3095.12452","url":null,"abstract":"<div>\u0000 \u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Purpose</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>Insomnia is an important sleep disorder in older persons. Conceptual analysis studies on this nursing diagnosis have been developed, but the diagnostic accuracy has not been verified. This study aimed to verify the diagnostic accuracy of the nursing diagnosis of Insomnia (00095) in older adults in a community center in Brazil.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Methods</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>A validation study for diagnostic accuracy of the defining characteristics of the nursing diagnosis Insomnia. Data were collected through telephone interviews with 90 participants. Latent class analysis was used to verify the sensitivity and specificity of the defining characteristics. Poisson regression was used to assess the prevalence of the association of factors related to the nursing diagnosis of insomnia.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Findings</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>A 47.42% prevalence of insomnia in the sample was identified. Defining characteristics such as expresses dissatisfaction with sleep and nonrestorative sleep–wake cycle showed the best accuracy values for insomnia, with a specificity of 0.92 (0.78–1.00) and 0.89 (0.74–1.00), respectively. Related factors such as stressors and frequent naps during the day were more likely to develop insomnia in individuals.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Conclusions</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>This study indicates diagnostic accuracy of nursing diagnosis of insomnia in community-dwelling older people from a community center. The findings highlighted the importance of the defining characteristics of nursing diagnosis insomnia and its main related factors contributing to accurate diagnostic identification.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Implications for nursing practice</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>This study can contribute to providing objective clinical indicators of insomnia in the older population to guide nurses in early diagnostic confirmation for the selection of health interventions. In addition, it can be a consistent contribution to theoretical and conceptual reviews of this diagnosis.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 </div>","PeriodicalId":49051,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Nursing Knowledge","volume":"35 4","pages":"354-362"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2023-11-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"72015754","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Transcultural adaptation in translating measurement instruments: Challenges and learned lessons","authors":"Abdallah Abu Khait PhD, CNS, MSN, RN,&nbsp;Juliette Shellman PhD, RN","doi":"10.1111/2047-3095.12450","DOIUrl":"10.1111/2047-3095.12450","url":null,"abstract":"<div>\u0000 \u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Purpose</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>In cross-cultural research, there is a need for standard rules for translating research measurement instruments. This article describes the <i>Reminiscence Functions Scale</i> (RFS) translation process from English into Arabic and the rigorous process followed in translating the scale. The process described can serve as a blueprint for translating research instruments for cross-cultural studies and clinical practice.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Method</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>Six integrated steps were used to establish content and semantic equivalences. Six bilingual professional translators participated in the translation project and utilized the Flaherty 3-point scale to assess and rate the translated RFS.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Findings</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>The difficulties encountered during the study were finding nuanced translation equivalences for Likert scale responses, the translation of phrases and idioms, and logistical issues.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Conclusions</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>Combining translation methods is the ideal choice to achieve robust translation.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Implication for Nursing Practice</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>The proposed translation method for research instruments would assist nurses in appraising prior research's findings, delineating potential effective nursing interventions, and facilitating comparisons of individuals from various cultures and contexts.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 </div>","PeriodicalId":49051,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Nursing Knowledge","volume":"35 4","pages":"334-344"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2023-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"71428199","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Romanian nurses’ beliefs on nursing diagnosis. A survey study based on the theory of planned behavior","authors":"Laura Elena Gligor MSc RN,&nbsp;José Manuel Romero-Sánchez PhD RN,&nbsp;Horațiu Rusu PhD,&nbsp;Olga Paloma-Castro PhD RN,&nbsp;Carmen Daniela Domnariu PhD","doi":"10.1111/2047-3095.12449","DOIUrl":"10.1111/2047-3095.12449","url":null,"abstract":"<div>\u0000 \u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Purpose</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>To identify clusters of beliefs about nursing diagnosis (ND) among Romanian hospital nurses and to ascertain variations in attitudes, intention to use, behavior associated with the use of ND, and sociodemographic characteristics.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Methods</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>A cross-sectional online survey study was conducted on a convenience sample of 498 hospital nurses in Romania. The questionnaire comprises six scales measuring normative, behavioral, and control beliefs, intention to use, attitudes, and behavior toward ND. Results were reported through cluster analysis.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Findings</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>Three clusters were identified: highly positive, average, and highly negative beliefs about ND. Romanian nurses have more homogeneous beliefs regarding ND than nurses from other countries. Comparisons among clusters showed significant differences in intention [<i>H</i>(2) = 111.59, <i>p</i> &lt; 0.001], attitudes [<i>H</i>(2) = 145.27, <i>p</i> &lt; 0.001], and reported behavior [<i>H</i>(2) = 43.84, <i>p</i> &lt; 0.001]. The stronger the attitude toward ND, the intention to use it, and the behavior of using ND, the more favorable the beliefs and vice versa. Significant disparities among clusters were discovered regarding education in ND, whereas differences were not observed regarding years of experience, age, and gender.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Conclusion</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>Nurses exhibited different belief patterns about ND. Those with more positive beliefs demonstrated a more favorable attitude, a higher intention, and a more frequent behavior in using ND. Training in ND facilitates positive beliefs about it.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Implications for nursing practice</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>When designing interventions to promote ND in clinical practice, policymakers, administrators, and educators should consider addressing and potentially changing these beliefs. Modifying nurses’ attitudes could positively impact patient care quality during their hospital stay and post-discharge.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 </div>","PeriodicalId":49051,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Nursing Knowledge","volume":"35 4","pages":"324-333"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2023-10-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41136699","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Fatigue in patients with heart failure: A study of diagnostic accuracy fatigue in patients with heart failure","authors":"Beatriz Medeiros de Macêdo Master in Nursing,&nbsp;Anna Thays Dias Almeida Master in Nursing,&nbsp;Ana Carolina Costa Carino Doctoral student in Nursing,&nbsp;Maria Isabel da Conceição Dias Fernandes PhD in Nursing,&nbsp;Jéssica Dantas de Sá Tinôco PhD in Nursing,&nbsp;Isadora Costa Andriola PhD in Nursing,&nbsp;Marcos Venícios de Oliveira Lopes PhD in Nursing,&nbsp;Ana Luisa Brandão de Carvalho Lira PhD in Nursing","doi":"10.1111/2047-3095.12448","DOIUrl":"10.1111/2047-3095.12448","url":null,"abstract":"<div>\u0000 \u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Purpose</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>To analyze the accuracy of defining characteristics of the NANDA International nursing diagnosis, fatigue (00093), in patients with heart failure.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Methods</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>A cross-sectional study on the diagnostic accuracy of the defining characteristics of the nursing diagnosis. The sample consisted of 96 patients with heart failure in treatment in a public hospital. The latent class analysis method was used to test the accuracy measurements and estimate the prevalence of the diagnosis. The study was approved by the Research Ethics Committee of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Results</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>The prevalence of the fatigue nursing diagnosis was 42.54%. Increased physical symptoms (0.9988) and tiredness (0.9988) were the sensitive defining characteristics. Disinterested in surroundings (0.9999) was the specific defining characteristics.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Conclusions</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>A set of three defining characteristics of the nursing diagnosis of fatigue was accurate in patients with heart failure. Thus, this set can be used by nurses to confirm nursing diagnosis fatigue in patients with heart failure.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Implications for nursing practice</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>This research contributes by providing accurate defining characteristics of fatigue in patients with heart failure. Thus, nurses should recognize the nursing diagnosis of fatigue in patients with heart failure through accurate defining characteristics and propose rapid and effective nursing interventions that have positive health results.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 </div>","PeriodicalId":49051,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Nursing Knowledge","volume":"35 4","pages":"319-323"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2023-09-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41171164","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Prognostic value of defining characteristics in frail elderly syndrome: Hospital readmission and mortality outcomes","authors":"María T. Roldán-Chicano PhD, MSc, RN,&nbsp;María M. García-López MSN, RN,&nbsp;María C. Martínez-Pacheco MSc, RN,&nbsp;Javier Rodríguez-Tello MSN, RN","doi":"10.1111/2047-3095.12445","DOIUrl":"10.1111/2047-3095.12445","url":null,"abstract":"<div>\u0000 \u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Objective</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>To identify the most relevant clinical characteristics of the nursing diagnosis frail elderly syndrome (FES) in hospitalized patients aged 65 or older and analyze their impact on 9-month mortality and hospital readmission.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Methods</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>A prospective and prognostic accuracy study was conducted in patients aged 65 or older, who were admitted to hospital more than 24 h. A consecutive convenience sampling process was used. Assessment included defining characteristics (DCs) of FES, clinical fraility scale (CFS), frail scale (FS), and 9-month mortality and hospital readmission. Statistical tests were used to verify associations between variables. Binary logistic regression analysis and area under the curve were used, to identify significant predictors for the outcomes and evaluate the prognostic accuracy of the DCs.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Findings</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>This study involved 150 patients. CFS scored 65 patients (43.3%, confidence interval 95% 35.2% a 51.6) as frail and proved a prognostic value of mortality at 9 month from pre-frail state (<i>p</i> = 0.020). The mean number of DCs for FES nursing diagnosis was 6.35 (SD = 3.14). Validated tools for measuring frailty were associated with all DCs, excepting nutritional imbalance: below body needs. The hospital readmission during the following 9 months was only statistically related to memory impairment (<i>p</i> = 0.07).</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Conclusion</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>Clinical frailty scale showed good results as a predictor of mortality. The study suggests exploring including it, in clinical manifestations of elderly frail syndrome. This study found that only memory impairment defining characteristic was predictive of hospital readmission. Further research should identify other relevant and prognostic clinical manifestations.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Implication for nursing practice</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>These findings highlight the importance of being vigilant on cognitive decline during hospital admissions. The most prevalent and determinant DCs identified in this study indicate that clinical should focus on preserving functional and mental abilities as well as mobility.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 </div>","PeriodicalId":49051,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Nursing Knowledge","volume":"35 3","pages":"290-297"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2023-09-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/2047-3095.12445","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10221131","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The quality of nursing diagnoses, interventions, and outcomes in Romanian nursing documentation measured with the Q-DIO: A cross-sectional study","authors":"Laura Elena Gligor MSc, RN,&nbsp;Horațiu Rusu PhD,&nbsp;Carmen Daniela Domnariu PhD, DR,&nbsp;Maria Müller-Staub PhD, MNS, EdN, RN, FNI, FEANS","doi":"10.1111/2047-3095.12446","DOIUrl":"10.1111/2047-3095.12446","url":null,"abstract":"<div>\u0000 \u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Purpose</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>To assess the quality of the nursing process in Romania by evaluating nursing documentations with the quality of diagnoses, interventions and outcomes (Q-DIO) measurement instrument.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Methods</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>A quantitative cross-sectional research design was employed using probabilistic sampling to select nursing documentations from a Romanian university hospital. The data were analyzed using the Q-DIO measurement instrument.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Findings</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>Low quality levels of nursing process documentation were found. The Q-DIO subscale “Nursing diagnoses as process” (assessment) revealed a mean = 1.36 (SD 0.52) of maximum 2. Nurses collected lots of data but did not use these to state nursing diagnoses. “Nursing diagnoses as product” showed inaccurate diagnoses; mean = 1.24 (SD 0.48) of maximum 4. Nursing interventions were planned and documented, but their impact on the etiology of nursing diagnoses was low; mean = 0.76 (SD 0.18). The quality of nursing outcomes mean was 0.57 (SD 0.29).</p>\u0000 \u0000 <p>Nurses failed making connections between nursing assessment, diagnoses, interventions, and outcomes, and standardized nursing languages (SNLs) were not used. Statistically significant differences were found among all Q-DIO sub-concepts except for “Nursing diagnoses as process.”</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Conclusions</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>The documentation was structured but did not support the nursing process and its documentation, and SNLs were not implemented. There was an underutilization of data to state nursing diagnoses, and nursing interventions were mostly ineffective, leading to low nursing outcomes.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Implications for nursing practice</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>This study provides new insights on the nursing process and its documentation in Romania and a baseline for future research. Policymakers, administrators, and educators should consider educating nurses to use standardized nursing languages and apply the <i>Advanced Nursing Process</i>.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 </div>","PeriodicalId":49051,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Nursing Knowledge","volume":"35 3","pages":"298-307"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2023-09-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10570401","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}