A5046977183- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Healthcare Education and Workforce Issues
- Ethics in medical practice
- Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
Asan Medical Center
2008-2024
Purpose:The purpose of the study was to describe experiences do-not-resuscitate (DNR) among nurses.Methods: Data were collected by in-depth interviews with 8 nurses in different hospitals.Conventional qualitative content analysis used analyze data.Results: Eight major themes emerged from analysis: DNR decision-making bypassing patient, inefficiency process DNR, negative connotation predominance verbal over written doubts and confusion about least amount intervention decision for change focus...
The purpose of the study was to understand experiences family members who made do-notresuscitate(DNR) decisions for patients with cancer. A phenomenological approach used and describe decision-making such members. data were collected by individual in-depth interviews from six participants at their homes. All audio-taped transcribed later analysis. analyzed using Colaizzi’s method extract major themes that essence DNR experience. Upon analysis eight emerged: commitment become a primary...
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the incidence rate, types and risk factors for delirium in patients admitted surgical Step-Down Unit (SDU).Methods: was a retrospective of electronic medical records SDU from February 2020 July 2020. The assessment conducted using short Confusion Assessment Method (a tool that allows quick easy screening delirium) were determined.Results: Among total 227 study, rate 35 cases (16.7%). It predominantly occurred on first day (<i>n</i> = 16,...
Abstract Background Nurses encounter ethically challenging situations in everyday practice. This study aimed to explore expert nurses’ experiences of coping with understand ethical competence. Methods Participants were recruited via purposive sampling. Small group interviews conducted 26 registered nurses a general hospital South Korea. The data analysed using Giorgi’s descriptive phenomenological method. Results essential theme experience was ‘being faithful the nature caring’. comprised...