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View article: Lives Transformed—The Experiences of Significant Others Supporting Patients With Severe Burn Injury: A Narrative Inquiry
Lives Transformed—The Experiences of Significant Others Supporting Patients With Severe Burn Injury: A Narrative Inquiry Open
Aim To explore the experiences of significant others of patients with severe burn injury in the intensive care unit. Specifically, how severe burn injury impacted the significant other and their role within their loved one's life. Design T…
View article: Facilitators and barriers to triage efficiency in adult emergency departments: An integrative literature review
Facilitators and barriers to triage efficiency in adult emergency departments: An integrative literature review Open
Triage efficiency is a dynamic and context-sensitive outcome shaped by multiple factors. Some factors are modifiable, and further studies are needed to explore targeted interventions and their impact on triage efficiency in emergency care.
View article: Impacts of Financial Stress on Mental Health and Wellbeing of Nursing Students: A Systematic Integrative Review
Impacts of Financial Stress on Mental Health and Wellbeing of Nursing Students: A Systematic Integrative Review Open
Aim To explore the direct relationship between financial stress and mental health and wellbeing of nursing students and characterise the effectiveness of available support mechanisms. Design Systematic integrative review. Data Sources Acad…
View article: Academic support strategies for nursing students with a disability at university — An integrative review
Academic support strategies for nursing students with a disability at university — An integrative review Open
View article: Longitudinal Effects of Residential Treatment for Eating Disorders: Symptom Trajectories and Predictors of Functional Outcomes
Longitudinal Effects of Residential Treatment for Eating Disorders: Symptom Trajectories and Predictors of Functional Outcomes Open
Objective Residential treatment for eating disorders addresses the gap between inpatient and outpatient care, but evidence for longer‐term and functional outcomes remains limited. The current study examined both clinical and functional out…
View article: Experiences and perspectives regarding developmentally appropriate cancer services for adolescents and young adults with cancer: A mixed methods systematic review
Experiences and perspectives regarding developmentally appropriate cancer services for adolescents and young adults with cancer: A mixed methods systematic review Open
CRD42023413864 (PROSPERO).
View article: Effectiveness of Suicide Prevention Programmes Among Adolescents and Sociocultural Adaptation of Programmes: A Systematic Review
Effectiveness of Suicide Prevention Programmes Among Adolescents and Sociocultural Adaptation of Programmes: A Systematic Review Open
Suicide is a leading cause of adolescent death and is preventable through school‐based programs. This review aimed to identify available suicide prevention programmes for adolescents, their contextualisation, and effects on suicidal behavi…
View article: “Where Are You Really From?”: The Blurred Fences of the Race and Ethnicity Data Box
“Where Are You Really From?”: The Blurred Fences of the Race and Ethnicity Data Box Open
View article: Exploring Mother–Daughter Perceptions of Weight, Shape and Physical Activity in a Refugee Camp
Exploring Mother–Daughter Perceptions of Weight, Shape and Physical Activity in a Refugee Camp Open
Aim This study explored the perceptions of weight, shape and physical activity of Palestinian refugee adolescent girls and their mothers living in Baqa'a camp, Jordan. Design A descriptive qualitative design. Methods A purposive sampling a…
View article: “Like a rollercoaster”: carer experiences of residential treatment for eating disorders
“Like a rollercoaster”: carer experiences of residential treatment for eating disorders Open
This study was prospectively registered with the Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry (ANZCTR12621001651875p).
View article: ‘It takes a village’: patient lived experiences of residential treatment for an eating disorder
‘It takes a village’: patient lived experiences of residential treatment for an eating disorder Open
Background Residential treatment facilities for eating disorders are becoming increasingly common and purport to provide recovery-orientated care in a less restrictive environment than traditional hospital settings. However, minimal attent…
View article: Exploring Oral Health Promotion Among Mental Health Providers: An Integrative Review
Exploring Oral Health Promotion Among Mental Health Providers: An Integrative Review Open
Individuals living with mental illness can experience dire oral health and face numerous barriers to oral health care. While mental health providers are important in oral health promotion, there is a major gap in knowledge on their oral he…
View article: Effectiveness of an embedded oral health educational intervention in an undergraduate nursing program: A mixed methods study
Effectiveness of an embedded oral health educational intervention in an undergraduate nursing program: A mixed methods study Open
This is the first time an oral health educational intervention has been implemented and found to be effective in improving the attitude and confidence of nursing students when undertaking oral healthcare activities in Australia. Adopting a…
View article: Navigating the trauma—The experiences of significant others supporting patients with severe burn injury: A narrative inquiry
Navigating the trauma—The experiences of significant others supporting patients with severe burn injury: A narrative inquiry Open
Aim To explore the experiences of significant others of adult patients with severe burn injury in the Intensive Care Unit. Specifically, this study explored the strategies implemented by significant others and obstacles faced that served t…
View article: Oral health knowledge, attitudes, and practices of people living with mental illness: a mixed-methods systematic review
Oral health knowledge, attitudes, and practices of people living with mental illness: a mixed-methods systematic review Open
View article: Pilot Study Outcomes and Recommendations from Developing an Australian Residential Treatment for Eating Disorders
Pilot Study Outcomes and Recommendations from Developing an Australian Residential Treatment for Eating Disorders Open
Individuals with eating disorders often face difficulty accessing sufficiently intensive, recovery-focused treatment. Residential treatment may fill a gap in the spectrum of care, offering 24-h support in a more home-like environment than …
View article: Evaluation of antenatal simulation-based learning on satisfaction and self-confidence levels among Thai undergraduate nursing students during the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed-method study
Evaluation of antenatal simulation-based learning on satisfaction and self-confidence levels among Thai undergraduate nursing students during the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed-method study Open
Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, simulation-based learning (SBL) serves as an alternative teaching strategy for nursing students facing restricted access to antenatal clinical practicum. However, the factors predicting nursing stud…
View article: Development and psychometric evaluation of an expanded urinary catheter self‐management scale: A cross‐sectional study
Development and psychometric evaluation of an expanded urinary catheter self‐management scale: A cross‐sectional study Open
Aim To develop and test the psychometric properties of an expanded catheter self‐management scale for patients with in‐dwelling urinary catheters. Design A cross‐sectional validation study. Despite the utility of the original 13‐item cathe…
View article: Oral health knowledge, attitudes and practices of dietitians in Australia: A national survey
Oral health knowledge, attitudes and practices of dietitians in Australia: A national survey Open
Aim Dietitians are a well‐placed profession to be providing pre‐emptive oral health promotion. Despite recommendations that oral health promotion should be routinely part of dietetic practice, there is limited data informing the current pr…
View article: Clinicians' power in the inpatient care of anorexia nervosa: A qualitative investigation of consumer perspectives
Clinicians' power in the inpatient care of anorexia nervosa: A qualitative investigation of consumer perspectives Open
Medically compromised people with anorexia nervosa are cared for in inpatient settings where clinicians closely monitor health and safety. Clinicians are in a position of power, with the capacity to impose mandated weight gain to achieve m…
View article: The Synergy of Critical Realism and Case Study: A Novel Approach in Nursing Research
The Synergy of Critical Realism and Case Study: A Novel Approach in Nursing Research Open
Critical realism is a framework that explains causations of observable events. It is useful in exploring and explaining complex nursing phenomena. It is grounded in the stratification of reality and the understanding that the world is comp…
View article: Contextualising an online mindfulness-based intervention for young people with cancer: A qualitative study
Contextualising an online mindfulness-based intervention for young people with cancer: A qualitative study Open
Background: Despite improved prognosis, living with cancer can still negatively impact young people's psychosocial well-being. Mindfulness-based interventions (MBI) have been shown to help manage cancer-related stress but tailored interven…
View article: Where is the interpretation? Important considerations for the philosophical and disciplinary lens in qualitative health research
Where is the interpretation? Important considerations for the philosophical and disciplinary lens in qualitative health research Open
Qualitative research is an important research methodology. Using a diverse array of data collection methods and analytical approaches that are distinct, qualitative research allows researchers to gain a rich and in-depth understanding abou…
View article: Undergraduate nursing students challenge misconceptions towards men in nursing: A mixed‐method study
Undergraduate nursing students challenge misconceptions towards men in nursing: A mixed‐method study Open
Aims To examine misconceptions towards men in nursing from the perspective of undergraduate nursing students. Specifically, this study sought to explore contributing factors of misconceptions and attributions of the success of men in nursi…
View article: The focus on weight in the inpatient care of anorexia nervosa: A qualitative investigation of consumer perspectives
The focus on weight in the inpatient care of anorexia nervosa: A qualitative investigation of consumer perspectives Open
Anorexia nervosa has a high mortality rate and is often treated in the inpatient setting, where close monitoring and medical support are available. Consistent with objective biomedical benchmarks, conventional inpatient treatment is often …
View article: Teaching and learning the art of nursing through aged care work experience
Teaching and learning the art of nursing through aged care work experience Open
To explore how working as an undergraduate Assistant in Nursing, in an aged care setting, contributed to the preparation of novice nurses for new graduate practice. The art of nursing, while not clearly defined reflects behaviors and actio…
View article: Development and psychometric testing of the attitude and confidence with oral healthcare among nursing students (ACORN) scale
Development and psychometric testing of the attitude and confidence with oral healthcare among nursing students (ACORN) scale Open
The ACORN scale is a valid and reliable tool that can be used to assess differences in attitude and confidence of students following oral health education. Further research is recommended to test the utility of this scale using other educa…
View article: Family visits and depression among residential aged care residents: An integrative review
Family visits and depression among residential aged care residents: An integrative review Open
Family visits ameliorate depression in institutionalised older people but may not be the "silver bullet" as depression is multifactorial.
View article: University students’ experiences with non-first language as the medium of instruction – a mixed method study
University students’ experiences with non-first language as the medium of instruction – a mixed method study Open
Students from Asian countries form the largest group of mobile international students in Western anglophone countries. Despite research on the mobility experiences of international students to anglophone and non-anglophone countries, there…
View article: Oral health and individuals with a lived experience of an eating disorder: a qualitative study
Oral health and individuals with a lived experience of an eating disorder: a qualitative study Open