Contemporary Nurse, Volume 47, Issue 1-2 (2014)

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Contemporary Nurse, Volume 47, Issue 1-2 (2014)

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Editorials

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Editorial
Interruptions and medication: Is ‘Do not disturb’ the answer?
Carolyn Hayes, Tamara Power, Patricia M Davidson & Debra Jackson
Pages: 3-6
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
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Original Articles

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Unequal staffing: A snapshot of nurse staffing in critical care units in New South Wales, Australia
Thomas Harding & Michael Wright
Pages: 7-15
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
AbstractforUnequal staffing: A snapshot of nurse staffing in critical care units in New South Wales, Australia | References | PDF (128.8 KB)
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Identifying mental health nursing research priorities: A Delphi study
Dianne Wynaden, Karen Heslop, Omar Al Omari, Deborah Nelson, Bernadette Osmond, Monica Taylor & Trevor Gee
Pages: 16-26
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
AbstractforIdentifying mental health nursing research priorities: A Delphi study | References | PDF (145.5 KB)
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Measuring hospital falls prevention safety climate
Paul N Bennett, Cherene Ockerby, Judy Stinson, Karlene Willcocks & Cheyne Chalmers
Pages: 27-35
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
AbstractforMeasuring hospital falls prevention safety climate | References | PDF (591.2 KB)
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Researching with young people as participants: Issues in recruitment
Ainsley James, Bev Taylor & Karen Francis
Pages: 36-41
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
AbstractforResearching with young people as participants: Issues in recruitment | References | PDF (109.4 KB)
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School-based youth health nurses and adolescent decision-making concerning reproductive and sexual health advice: How can the law guide healthcare practitioners in this context?
Malcolm K Smith & Nikola Stepanov
Pages: 42-50
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
AbstractforSchool-based youth health nurses and adolescent decision-making concerning reproductive and sexual health advice: How can the law guide healthcare practitioners in this context? | References | PDF (124.2 KB)
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A patient safety focused registered nurse transition to practice program
Peter Mellor & Jennene Greenhill
Pages: 51-60
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
AbstractforA patient safety focused registered nurse transition to practice program | References | PDF (384.4 KB)
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Nurse practitioner work: A case study
Sharon Bourgeois, Denise Blanchard, Rebecca Doldissen, Laura Maher, Kiea Stoddart, Nicole Johnston & Catherine Hungerford
Pages: 61-68
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
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Stories of management in the future according to young adults and young nurses
Merja Harmoinen, Kaisa Niiranen, Vuokko Niiranen, Päivi Åstedt-Kurki & Tarja Suominen
Pages: 69-78
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
AbstractforStories of management in the future according to young adults and young nurses | References | PDF (215.2 KB)
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Mentoring: Some cautionary notes for the nursing profession
Janet Green & Debra Jackson
Pages: 79-87
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
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Investigating the effects of a family-centered care program on stroke patients’ adherence to their therapeutic regimens
Nahid Dehghan Nayeri, Sepideh Mohammadi, Shadan Pedram Razi & Anoushirvan Kazemnejad
Pages: 88-96
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
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Mothers’ knowledge, health beliefs and intentions to vaccinate their daughters against human papillomavirus in Korea
Jin-Sun Kim & Hee-Young Kang
Pages: 97-107
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
AbstractforMothers’ knowledge, health beliefs and intentions to vaccinate their daughters against human papillomavirus in Korea | References | PDF (140.9 KB)
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Hearing, listening, action: Enhancing nursing practice through aural awareness education
Anita Collins, Rebecca Vanderheide & Lisa McKenna
Pages: 108-118
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
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Communicating with assistive listening devices and age-related hearing loss: Perceptions of older Australians
Lucinda Aberdeen & David Fereiro
Pages: 119-131
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
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Can a brief educational intervention improve sleep and anxiety outcomes for emergency orthopaedic surgical patients?
Eliza Mi-Ling Wong, Sek-Ying Chair, Doris Y P Leung & Sally Wai-Chi Chan
Pages: 132-143
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
AbstractforCan a brief educational intervention improve sleep and anxiety outcomes for emergency orthopaedic surgical patients? | References | PDF (200 KB)
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The nursing profession in Southern Jordan – Challenges and recommendations for improvement
Hani Nawafleh
Pages: 144-151
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
AbstractforThe nursing profession in Southern Jordan – Challenges and recommendations for improvement | References | PDF (112.1 KB)
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Learning needs of Chinese patients before undergoing elective percutaneous coronary intervention
Gui-Ying You, Xiao Li, Ying Xu, Xiao-Lin Hu, Li He, Ya-Li Wang, Zhi Li, Mo-Ying Qu & Qing Zhang
Pages: 152-158
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
AbstractforLearning needs of Chinese patients before undergoing elective percutaneous coronary intervention | References | PDF (532.9 KB)
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Congestive heart failure: Predictors of health-related quality of life in Iranian women
Zahra Rahnavard, Zahra Hosseini Nodeh & Khadijeh Hatamipour
Pages: 159-167
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
AbstractforCongestive heart failure: Predictors of health-related quality of life in Iranian women | References | PDF (252.5 KB)
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In their own words: The experience of professional nurses in a Northern Vietnamese women’s hospital
Njoki Ng’ang’a, Mary Woods Byrne & Toan Anh Ngo
Pages: 168-179
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
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Social networking for nurse education: Possibilities, perils and pitfalls
Janet Green, Aileen Wyllie & Debra Jackson
Pages: 180-189
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
AbstractforSocial networking for nurse education: Possibilities, perils and pitfalls | References | PDF (280.5 KB)
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A sudden death on clinical placement: A student’s perspective of nurse grief
Trudy Melissa Loos, Georgina A P Willetts & Ann Eileen Kempe
Pages: 190-196
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
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