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Cultural diversity is a highly important issue in nursing education and nursing practice today. This study is a philosophical approach to the power relationship between a health care provider and...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to describe patients' anxiety in the ICU and to investigate related factors on the anxiety level.
METHODS: An exploratory cross-sectional survey design...
PURPOSE: The study purpose was to describe critical care nurses' attitudes toward hospice and palliative care and their related factors.
METHODS: In this cross-sectional descriptive study, 175 critical care nurses who...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to explore the factors related to physical and affective well-being of taxi drivers. The main factors of interests were workplace hazards and work...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify university students' willingness to write advance directives and factors related to this willingness.
METHOD: A cross-sectional survey design was used and 400...
PURPOSE: This study aimed to describe Korean nurses' willingness to report suspected elder abuse and examine its related factors.
METHODS: A descriptive correlational design was used. A convenience sample of 365...
PURPOSE: This study aimed to develop an in-depth and comprehensive understanding of the experiences of critical care nurses caring for dying patients.
METHOD: Eleven critical care nurses with experience in caring...
PURPOSE: This study compares experiences of ethical dilemma between nurses working in intensive care units and those in general units under specific situations of treatment decisions and confidentiality.
METHOD: This cross-sectional...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to describe what critical care nurses perceived about life-sustaining treatment at end of life.
METHODS: A qualitative content analysis method was utilized. The unit...
PURPOSE: This study was performed to identify factors associated with human papillomavirus vaccination intention among unvaccinated nursing students.
METHODS: Two hundred-and-five female nursing students from three universities completed self-administered questionnaires including...
PURPOSE: Although the prevalence rate of chronic diseases is rapidly increasing due to an unhealthy diet in Korea, nurses may not have enough nutritional knowledge to educate their patients. This...