{"title":"Subjective Well-Being, Positive Affect, Life Satisfaction, and Happiness With Multiple Sclerosis: A Scoping Review of the Literature.","authors":"Julia H C Chang, Francois Bethoux, Matthew A Plow","doi":"10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000474","DOIUrl":"10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000474","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>People with multiple sclerosis (MS) may face challenges maintaining their subjective well-being, life satisfaction, happiness, and positive emotions. This scoping review's purpose was to summarize studies on these positive psychological constructs among people with MS.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Observational and interventional studies that included measures of subjective well-being, life satisfaction, happiness, or positive affect were identified. Variables associated with these constructs were classified using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The review included 22 observational and 10 interventional studies. Variables were categorized into each of the ICF domains. Cognitive behavior therapy was the most common intervention, with content and dosing varying widely.</p><p><strong>Clinical relevance: </strong>Subjective well-being, life satisfaction, happiness, and positive affect are crucial components of community and individual health. The findings of this scoping review highlight the complex interplay between function, personal factors, and environmental conditions in influencing positive psychological constructs. Given the limited evidence, rehabilitation nurses should leverage their skills in delivering holistic care and adopt data-driven approaches to integrate positive psychological strategies into care plans.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Further research is needed to measure and compare interventions aimed at improving these constructs and to examine the influence of personal and environmental factors among diverse MS populations.</p>","PeriodicalId":94188,"journal":{"name":"Rehabilitation nursing : the official journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses","volume":" ","pages":"156-168"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142116659","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"World Health Organization Rehabilitation 2030: Call to Action Update.","authors":"Stephanie Vaughn, Michele Cournan","doi":"10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000473","DOIUrl":"10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000473","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Abstract: </strong>The Rehabilitation 2030: Call to Action initiative highlighted the global unmet need for rehabilitation services and the importance for enhancing health systems in low- and middle-income countries to deliver these services. Dedicated interprofessional volunteers, such as Association of Rehabilitation Nurses (ARN) nurse leaders, have been integral in working with the technical groups to develop the World Health Organization Rehabilitation Competency Framework and the Package of Interventions for Rehabilitation. These resources are available for countries to \"adopt and adapt.\" The recent launch of the World Rehabilitation Alliance is important to note as they support the Rehabilitation 2030's mission through advocacy activities and offers an opportunity for further ARN involvement.</p>","PeriodicalId":94188,"journal":{"name":"Rehabilitation nursing : the official journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses","volume":" ","pages":"143-146"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141989870","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Trauma-Informed Professional Development: An Intervention Mapping Study.","authors":"Heidi Gilroy, Becky Thayer, Rosemary Pine, Amanda Davis, Audrey Kobina","doi":"10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000472","DOIUrl":"10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000472","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background and significance: </strong>Nurses are disproportionately affected by mental and physical health problems that are a result of exposure to traumatic events in the workplace.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The purpose of this study was to use intervention mapping strategies to construct interventions to address traumatic stress in nurses through trauma-informed professional development (TIPD) in a rehabilitation hospital.</p><p><strong>Design: </strong>This study used a community-based participatory research design with an intervention mapping approach. Logic models were created through input from theory, evidence from the literature, and feedback from 12 focus groups with leaders, nursing professional development practitioners, and direct-care nurses.</p><p><strong>Findings: </strong>Major themes in the logic models included safety, empowerment, peer support, and awareness. These findings were used to create specific TIPD interventions to be used with nurses in a rehabilitation hospital.</p>","PeriodicalId":94188,"journal":{"name":"Rehabilitation nursing : the official journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses","volume":" ","pages":"147-155"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141918451","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Chronic Pain.","authors":"Pamala D Larsen","doi":"10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000475","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000475","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":94188,"journal":{"name":"Rehabilitation nursing : the official journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses","volume":"49 5","pages":"141-142"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142305178","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"How Do Nurses Assess Cognition in Adults With Neurological Conditions? A Scoping Review.","authors":"","doi":"10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000478","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000478","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":94188,"journal":{"name":"Rehabilitation nursing : the official journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses","volume":"49 5","pages":"E17-E18"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142305179","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Jiayue Xiong, Rozina Bhimani, Siobhan McMahon, Chih-Lin Chi, Lisa Anderson
{"title":"How Do Nurses Assess Cognition in Adults With Neurological Conditions? A Scoping Review.","authors":"Jiayue Xiong, Rozina Bhimani, Siobhan McMahon, Chih-Lin Chi, Lisa Anderson","doi":"10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000470","DOIUrl":"10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000470","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>According to epidemiological studies, neurological cognitive problems are increasingly prevalent in the aging population, with estimates that the number of people living with cognitive impairment will triple by 2050. Therefore, early detection in rehabilitation settings is needed to manage cognitive changes to ensure that individuals living with these conditions receive care and support that addresses their needs.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>This scoping review, based on the Arksey and O'Malley method, aims to investigate the cognitive assessments used for patients with neurological conditions in current nursing practice.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>PubMed, Ovid Medline, and CINAHL databases were searched to identify relevant articles published from 2017 to 2023 in English. Twenty-four articles met the inclusion criteria. Cognitive assessments were evaluated across acute care/hospital, outpatient/clinic, community, and long-term care/nursing home settings.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The Mini-Mental State Examination is the most frequently used tool across all settings except for long-term care. Cognition includes many different domains such as executive functioning and speed of processing information; however, most tools only capture memory. The nursing profession must expand its standardized nursing vocabulary to capture cognition better.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>As rehabilitation nurses navigate diverse clinical environments, recognition of contextual nuances is important in selecting cognitive function measurement tools most suitable for their setting.</p>","PeriodicalId":94188,"journal":{"name":"Rehabilitation nursing : the official journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses","volume":" ","pages":"169-182"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141891411","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Nurse-Led App-Based Home Exercise Program after Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Quasi-Experimental Study.","authors":"","doi":"10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000468","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000468","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":94188,"journal":{"name":"Rehabilitation nursing : the official journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses","volume":"49 4","pages":"E13-E14"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141500049","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Barbara Resnick, Marie Boltz, Elizabeth Galik, Ashley Kuzmik, Rachel McPherson, Brittany Drazich, Nayeon Kim, Shijun Zhu, Chris L Wells
{"title":"Measurement of Physical Activity Among Hospitalized Older Adults Living With Dementia.","authors":"Barbara Resnick, Marie Boltz, Elizabeth Galik, Ashley Kuzmik, Rachel McPherson, Brittany Drazich, Nayeon Kim, Shijun Zhu, Chris L Wells","doi":"10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000464","DOIUrl":"10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000464","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Abstract: </strong>The purpose of this secondary data analysis was to describe physical activity and the factors associated with physical activity among older adults living with dementia on medical units in acute care settings. Measures included accelerometry data from the MotionWatch 8, behavioral and psychological symptoms associated with dementia, use of psychotropic medications, subjective reports of activities of daily living and other types of physical activity (e.g., walking to the bathroom, participating in therapy), delirium severity, and medications. The majority of the 204 participants were White (70%) and female (62%), with a mean age of 83 years. Over 24 hours of assessment, participants engaged in 15 ( SD = 46) minutes of vigorous activity, 43 ( SD = 54) minutes of moderate activity, 2 hours 50 ( SD = 2) minutes of low-level activity, and 20 ( SD = 3) hours of sedentary activity. Subjective walking activities, toileting, evidence of disinhibition, delirium severity, agitation, and use of psychotropic medications were associated with increased physical activity based on the MotionWatch 8. The findings provide information for rehabilitation nurses regarding factors associated with physical activity among patients with dementia admitted to acute care settings as well as some of the challenges associated with measurement of physical activity. Future research needs to continue to explore the impact of behavioral symptoms associated with dementia on physical activity and increase participation in activities that are functionally relevant.</p>","PeriodicalId":94188,"journal":{"name":"Rehabilitation nursing : the official journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses","volume":" ","pages":"115-124"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11222057/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141433718","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Writing for Publication.","authors":"Pamala D Larsen","doi":"10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000469","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000469","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":94188,"journal":{"name":"Rehabilitation nursing : the official journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses","volume":"49 4","pages":"101-102"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141500053","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Nurse-Led App-Based Home Exercise Program After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Quasi-Experimental Study.","authors":"Song-Yi Bak, Ju-Yeon Uhm","doi":"10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000465","DOIUrl":"10.1097/RNJ.0000000000000465","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Reduced activity because of pain is a major health issue associated with total knee arthroplasty. This study evaluated the effectiveness of a nurse-led app-based home exercise program for patients who underwent total knee arthroplasty.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A nonequivalent control group of pretest-posttest design was used. Data from 45 patients were collected. The control group received individualized face-to-face exercise education, whereas the experimental group received training on the use of app-based home exercise education, including exercise videos and app push notifications to encourage exercise after discharge. Pain, range of motion, exercise self-efficacy, and quality of life were measured at baseline and 3 and 12 weeks after surgery. Nursing care satisfaction was evaluated 12 weeks after surgery.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>There were significant overall reductions in pain intensity ( p = .001), improvements in limited range of motion ( p < .001), and increases in exercise self-efficacy ( p = .034) and quality of life ( p = .033) in the experimental group ( n = 22) compared with those in the control group ( n = 23). Nursing care satisfaction was significantly higher in the experimental group than in the control group ( p < .001).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Rehabilitation nurses can offer app-based home exercise education with push notifications to alleviate pain, enhance range of motion, improve exercise self-efficacy, and increase nursing care satisfaction for patients who have had a knee arthroplasty.</p>","PeriodicalId":94188,"journal":{"name":"Rehabilitation nursing : the official journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses","volume":" ","pages":"103-114"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141433717","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}