Ismalia De Sousa, Lydia Wytenbroek, Geertje Boschma, Sally Thorne
{"title":"Reflections on Black Nurses' Invisibility: Exploring the Contribution of Black Nurses to British Columbia (Canada), 1845-1910.","authors":"Ismalia De Sousa, Lydia Wytenbroek, Geertje Boschma, Sally Thorne","doi":"10.1097/ANS.0000000000000484","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANS.0000000000000484","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Black nurses are at the margins of the annals of history and there is a dearth of historical accounts of their work. Drawing on our historical research about Black nurses in British Columbia (Canada) between 1845 and 1910, we point to the complexity of Black women's lives and argue that Black nurses disrupted the conceptualization of Blackness and Black womanhood of the time. We demonstrate the vital contributions of Black nurses to the health of communities and add to existing scholarship that redefines the nursing narrative: one in which white nurses are not the start and end point of history.</p>","PeriodicalId":50857,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Nursing Science","volume":" ","pages":"16-28"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10833185/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10644553","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}
Emily L Tuthill, Ann E Maltby, Belinda C Odhiambo, Eliud Akama, Carol Dawson-Rose, Sheri D Weiser
{"title":"Resilient Mothering: An Application of Transitions Theory From Pregnancy to Motherhood Among Women Living With HIV in Western Kenya.","authors":"Emily L Tuthill, Ann E Maltby, Belinda C Odhiambo, Eliud Akama, Carol Dawson-Rose, Sheri D Weiser","doi":"10.1097/ANS.0000000000000478","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANS.0000000000000478","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Efficacious strategies can now prevent the transmission of HIV from mother to child. However, transmission rates remain unacceptably high, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Understanding women's perinatal transitions can inform interventions to support adherence to preventive strategies. Therefore, we applied Transitions Theory in a longitudinal qualitative study to explore perinatal transitions among women living with HIV in western Kenya. We conducted in-depth interviews with 30 women living with HIV at 3 key time points and, using our findings, described the theory's concepts in terms of participants' experiences. We then proposed theory-based interventions that could support smooth transition processes and positive outcomes.</p>","PeriodicalId":50857,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Nursing Science","volume":" ","pages":"E20-E39"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10354209/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9838102","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":"From the Editor.","authors":"","doi":"10.1097/ANS.0000000000000520","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANS.0000000000000520","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50857,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Nursing Science","volume":" ","pages":"1-2"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138446928","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":"Transition in the Context of Parental Participation in Caring for Infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Units: An Evolutionary Concept Analysis.","authors":"Won-Oak Oh, Anna Lee, Yoo-Jin Heo","doi":"10.1097/ANS.0000000000000480","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANS.0000000000000480","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>While participating in the care for a baby in a neonatal intensive care unit, parents experience a transition in which they adapt to changes and reconstruct their roles and identities. However, there is no clear explanation for this concept of transition. The purpose of this study was to clarify this concept using Rodgers' evolutionary approach. The identified attributes of the concept were a process of learning, repeated undulating emotions, balancing a caring relationship with nurses, and embracing new roles and responsibilities. The findings can provide a knowledge base for future research aimed at enhancing nurses' understanding of transition and promoting parental participation.</p>","PeriodicalId":50857,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Nursing Science","volume":" ","pages":"43-58"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10599103","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}
Charlotte R Weiss, Rachel Johnson-Koenke, Sean M Reed, Danny G Willis, Karen H Sousa
{"title":"Themes of Liminality: Stories From Cancer Family Caregiver Narratives.","authors":"Charlotte R Weiss, Rachel Johnson-Koenke, Sean M Reed, Danny G Willis, Karen H Sousa","doi":"10.1097/ANS.0000000000000521","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANS.0000000000000521","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Cancer family caregivers dwell in an evolving landscape of ambiguity and in-betweenness, as \"betwixt and between,\" in a space of unknowing. This space of unknowing exists within a transformational threshold of liminality, between what was known prior to the cancer and what will be known and embodied in the future. Theoretically grounded in Unitary Caring Science, this study used narrative inquiry alongside photo elicitation to cocreate cancer caregiver narratives and identify themes of liminality. Four thematic threads of liminality were identified as woven within and across the cancer caregiver narratives; stories of paradox, time warp, life disruption, and waiting in silence.</p>","PeriodicalId":50857,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Nursing Science","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2023-12-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138813091","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}
Martijn Felder, Jitse Schuurmans, Nienke van Pijkeren, Syb Kuijper, Roland Bal, Iris Wallenburg
{"title":"Bedside Politics and Precarious Care: New Directions of Inquiry in Critical Nursing Studies.","authors":"Martijn Felder, Jitse Schuurmans, Nienke van Pijkeren, Syb Kuijper, Roland Bal, Iris Wallenburg","doi":"10.1097/ANS.0000000000000518","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANS.0000000000000518","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Health care systems are facing soaring workforce shortages, challenging their ability to secure timely access to good-quality care. In this context, nurses make difficult decisions about which patients to deliver care to, transfer to other providers, or strategically ignore. Yet, we still know little about how nurses engage in situated practices of bedside rationing. Building on the work of Giorgio Agamben and Judith Butler, we have developed a research agenda that homes in on a politics of bedside rationing. We argue that this agenda is essential to better understand the implications of scarcity for nursing and to explore new ways to cope with challenges faced.</p>","PeriodicalId":50857,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Nursing Science","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2023-11-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11537462/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138048454","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":"Caring to the End: An Empirical Application of Swanson's Caring Theory to End-of-Life Care.","authors":"Rachel Gilbert, Daniela Lillekroken","doi":"10.1097/ANS.0000000000000515","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/ANS.0000000000000515","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The aim of the current study was to explore the applicability of Swanson's middle-range theory of caring within the context of end-of-life care provided to nursing home residents. A secondary analysis of data collected from 5 individual interviews and 1 focus group with a total of 9 nurses employed at nursing homes was conducted using qualitative deductive content analysis. The findings highlight the influence of nurses' caring attitudes and behaviors on providing end-of-life care, which are described as caring processes. Additionally, the study emphasizes the valuable role of Swanson's theory in guiding end-of-life care practices in nursing homes.</p>","PeriodicalId":50857,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Nursing Science","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2023-10-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41240612","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}
Wendy S Bauer, Rachel F Schiffman, Julie L Ellis, Jeanne M Erickson, Michele Polfuss, Murad H Taani, Kathleen J Sawin
{"title":"An Integrative Review of the Use of the Individual and Family Self-Management Theory in Research.","authors":"Wendy S Bauer, Rachel F Schiffman, Julie L Ellis, Jeanne M Erickson, Michele Polfuss, Murad H Taani, Kathleen J Sawin","doi":"10.1097/ANS.0000000000000512","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/ANS.0000000000000512","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The extent of the application of the Individual and Family Self-Management Theory (IFSMT) in research has yet to be determined. The purpose of this analysis was to review the use of the IFSMT in published research and evaluate posited constructs and relationships. Dimensions and categories of the IFSMT and the interrelationships were generally supported in the 77 articles reviewed. A majority focused on self-management of chronic conditions in the adult population. More research on the strength, direction, and interaction of relationships is needed. Defining and exploring social constructs, including race, ethnicity, and gender, should be prioritized in future IFSMT research.</p>","PeriodicalId":50857,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Nursing Science","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2023-10-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41240611","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":"From the Editor.","authors":"","doi":"10.1097/ANS.0000000000000508","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANS.0000000000000508","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50857,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Nursing Science","volume":" ","pages":"347-348"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2023-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10186281","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":"What Science Leaves Unsaid: A Reconsideration in 2 Voices.","authors":"Geraldine Gorman, Shirley Stephenson","doi":"10.1097/ANS.0000000000000476","DOIUrl":"10.1097/ANS.0000000000000476","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>At a time when new and veteran nurses are fleeing the profession and the term resilience is as worn out as the workers it is meant to inspire, scholars and educators must excavate the intuitive and creative core of nursing. Science addresses facts but lacks language for nuance. This article asserts that nursing, which lags behind medicine in appreciating the value of its stories, must recognize the essential diversity the humanities bring to our understanding of the human condition. As workforce deficits, moral distress, and vicarious trauma proliferate, a consilience between the art and science of nursing and a reminder of their ability to potentiate one another are overdue.</p>","PeriodicalId":50857,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Nursing Science","volume":" ","pages":"399-409"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2023-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10497832","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}