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Relaxation Practice for Health in the United States: Findings From the National Health Interview Survey 14 May 2013 | 10:00 pm
Despite the popularity of relaxation practices as mind–body therapy in the United States, little is known about those who practice these techniques. Using cross-sectional data from the 2007 National H...
Postpartum Weight Loss: Weight Struggles, Eating, Exercise, and Breast-Feeding 14 May 2013 | 10:00 pm
Twenty-four women with children 5 years old or younger were interviewed regarding their experiences in losing weight during the postpartum period. Phenomenological interviews were conducted according ...
Nurse Presence Enhanced Through Equus 14 May 2013 | 10:00 pm
Purpose: The purpose of this study was for nurses to experience equine-assisted learning and for them to describe their being in the moment with their horse. The aims of the study were to assist clini...
Mastery: A Comparison of Wife and Daughter Caregivers of a Person With Dementia 14 May 2013 | 10:00 pm
Purpose: The purpose was to obtain a better understanding of the role of mastery (global and caregiving) in wives’ versus daughters’ experience of caring for a person with dementia. Method: A total of...
Knowing, Caring, and Telehealth Technology: "Going the Distance" in Nursing Practice 14 May 2013 | 10:00 pm
The use of technology in delivery of health care services is rapidly increasing, and more nurses are using telehealth to provide care by distance to persons with complex health challenges. The rapid u...
Acute Care Nurses' Spiritual Care Practices 14 May 2013 | 10:00 pm
The purpose of this study was to identify barriers in providing spiritual care to hospitalized patients. A convenience sample ( N = 271) was recruited at an academic medical center in New York City fo...
The Role of Transcendence in a Holistic View of Successful Aging: A Concept Analysis and Model of Transcendence in Maturation and Aging 14 May 2013 | 10:00 pm
Background: Although successful aging is most often defined by the absence of disease and disability, older adults consistently report aging successfully even in the presence of chronic illness and fu...
A Retrospective Pattern Analysis 14 May 2013 | 10:00 pm
The purpose of this article was to explore the application of pattern analysis retrospectively to a 2-year relationship between me and a young mother of a small child with spina bifida. Five patterns ...
Nursing's Role in Courage Development in Patients Facing Complications of Diabetes 31 Jan 2013 | 04:43 pm
The purpose of this study was to explore the experience of nurses in relation to courage development in patients with disabling complications of diabetes. The phenomenon of courage has been explored i...
Comparative Analysis of Two Musical Genres Within a Multisensory Environmental Intervention 31 Jan 2013 | 04:43 pm
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine if there were any differences in the behavioral responses of persons with dementia while listening to nonreligious and religious music within a mult...
