This study was performed to assess the reliability and validity of Korean version European Organization for Research Treatment Cancer Quality Life Questionnaire - Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy 20 items (EORTC QLQ-CIPN20) in patients receiving neurotoxic chemotherapy.A convenience sample 249 cancer patients, previously or currently, being treated with chemotherapeutic agents were asked fill questionnaire. Collected data analyzed using SPSS 21.0 AMOS 21.0. Construct validity,...

This study was done to propose a structural model explain and predict psychosocial adjustment in patients with early breast cancer test the model. The based on Stress-Coping Model of Lazarus Folkman (1984).Data were collected from February 18 March 18, 2009. For data analysis, 198 sets analyzed using SPSS/WIN12 AMOS 7.0 version.Social support, uncertainty, symptom experience, coping had statistically significant direct, indirect total effects adjustment, optimism adjustment. These variables...

Purpose The aim of this research was to identify the relationships between occupational stress, ethical dilemma, burnout and turnover intention factors influencing in hospital nurses. Methods participants, 215 nurses, were recruited from two university hospitals located provinces Korea. Data collected through self-report questionnaires. Collected data analyzed using descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, Pearson correlation coefficients, multiple regression with SPSS/WIN 22.0. Results...

Background and purpose: One advantage of minimal-access surgery is that it produces less pain. A radially expanding trocar has been claimed to reduce pain further. We aimed evaluate this claim. Patients Methods: This was a randomized controlled single-blind clinical trial. Fifty-four patients who underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy at the Department Surgery, United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong, between July 1997 September 1998 were into either study group or control group. The 10-mm used...

In this study the reliability and validity of Korean version Cancer Stigma Scale (KCSS) was evaluated.The KCSS formed through translation modification Cataldo Lung Scale. The KCSS, Psychological Symptom Inventory (PSI), European Organization for Research Treatment Quality Life Questionnaire - Core 30 (EORTC QLQ-C30) were administered to 247 men women diagnosed with one five major cancers. Construct validity, item convergent discriminant concurrent known-group internal consistency...

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify relationships between quality sleep, symptom cluster, depression, environmental disorder, and life among hospitalized cancer patients. Methods: subjects were 114 patients who underwent chemotherapy for colon cancer, gastric gynecologic breast cancer. They recruited from the center a university hospital. Data collected August 4th 30th, 2011. questionnaires included Korean sleep scale A (quality sleep), MDASI-K (symptom cluster), disturbing...

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify the mediating effect reported self-blame in relationship between stigma and distress among cancer patients. Methods: A convenience sample 247 inpatients outpatients diagnosed with one five major cancers recruited. cross-sectional survey design used. Data were collected from June 2013 November 2013. instruments used for data collection Korean Cancer Stigma Scale, Psychological Symptom Inventory, Social Shame Guilt Scale. analyzed using...

To examine the effects of a smartphone application-based exercise program on self-efficacy expectations (SEE) and outcome regarding (OEE), physical fitness, activity level, physiological indices, health-related quality life in sample hemodialysis patients.A quasi-experimental control group pre-test post-test design was used. Subjects were recruited from two university hospitals G city. The subjects assigned randomly by coin toss: 33 participants to experimental 30 group. A literature review...

To describe psychosocial adjustment of low-income Koreans who have cancer.Data were collected during 2008 using individual in-depth interviews with 18 Korean people cancer. The income status the participants was low, 11 recipients National Basic Livelihood Protection program. Mean age 58.3 yr and female. Five had stomach cancer, five, colorectal four, breast Data analyzed grounded theory methodology.The core category emerged as 'bearing up alone double suffering'. 'Poverty cancer: A...

This study was a prospective longitudinal to identify changes in quality of life patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). It based on Roy's adaptation model.The questionnaires were administered before HSCT, 30 and 100 days after HSCT. Of the 48 potentially eligible patients, 44 (91.7%) participated 40 (90.9%) completed at Multilevel analysis applied analyze life.Overall, showed decreasing tendency from pre-HSCT The level participants compensatory. Type...

Purpose: This study was performed to identify the mediating effect of resilience in relationship between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and quality life (QoL) among patients with ostomy. Methods: A crosssectional survey design used. convenience sample 150 ostomy recruited from three hospitals located Gwangju Chonnam province Korea. Data were collected by self-report questionnaires included demographics as well measures PTSD, resilience, QoL. analyzed descriptive statistics, Pearson...

The purpose of this study was to test a hypothesis explaining direct and indirect relationships among the factors affecting self-care behaviors kidney transplant patients, based on self-determination theory.Data were collected from 222 outpatients with transplantation. endogenous exogenous variables hypothetical model consisted healthcare provider's autonomy support, duration after transplantation, basic psychological need satisfaction, autonomous controlled motivation, depression,...

The purpose of this study was to analysis the effects a structured drug education program on knowledge and medication compliance for hemodialysis patients.Hemodialysis patients were recruited from kidney center, at university hospital located in G city, Korea. Thirty subjects control group received no intervention 30 experimental program.There significant increases compared group.According above results, increased compliance. These findings suggest that can be used as an efficient nursing patients.

The purpose of this study was to identify factors influencing quality life in kidney transplant recipients and understand the concrete pathway influence power each variable, so that integrated prediction model promote could be developed.The sample composed 218 patients follow-up care after a one 4 university hospitals Honam area. A structured questionnaire used collected data were analyzed for fitness, using LISREL program.This concise extensive predicting recipients.The research verified it...

This study was conducted to assess the reliability and validity of Korean version Coping Adaptation Processing Scale-Short-Form in patients with cancer.The original scale translated into using Brislin's translation model. The Short-Form Functional Assessment Cancer Therapy-General were administered 164 cancer convenience sampling method. collected data analyzed SPSS 23.0 AMOS 23.0. Construct validity, criterion test-retest reliability, internal consistency evaluated.Exploratory factor...

본 연구는 일 대학병원 간호사의 도덕적 고뇌 정도에 따른 이직의도 차이를 파악하기 위한 조사연구이다. 연구대상은 G시에 소재한 간호사 129명이었고, 자료수집은 2014년 7월1일부터 8월8일까지 고뇌와 이직의도에 대해 구조화된 설문지를 사용하여 이루어졌다. 수집된 자료는 SPSS 20.0 프로그램을 분석하였다. 연구결과, 고뇌는 3.18점이었고, 이직의도는 3.20점이었다. 고뇌가 높은 그룹이 낮은 그룹에 비해 이직의도가 높았다(t = -2.11, p .037). 영역별로는 인지적 영역(t -3.29, .001)과 정서적 -3.93, < .001)의 그룹보다 높게 나타났고, 상황적 영역에서는 두 그룹 간 차이가 없었다(t= -1.66, .-099). 이 결과는 간호사가 단순히 상황을 만날 때 이직을 고려하기 보다는, 그러한 상황에서 시간 부족, 감독자의 반대 및 여러 제도와 환경에 대한 부정적 인지와 정서로 인해 증가되어 증가함을 의미한다. 그러므로, 간호 실무에서 영역의...

Purpose: This study compared the effect of two oral care agents on preventing stomatitis and discomfort for acute leukemic patients. Methods: A total forty patients was enrolled randomly assigned to sodium bicarbonate or chlorhexidine group. WHO toxicity scale used measuring Beck’s subjective evaluating comfort. Data collected from August 2009 February 2010. The data analyzed using Chi-square test, Fisher’s exact Mann-Whitney test. Results: thirty five one. incidence 47.4%, 68.8% in...

Purpose: This study was conducted to compare blended practicum with clinical and lab combined e-learning between cooperative individual group on learning outcomes. Method: A total of 63 junior Nursing students were recruited from C University in G city May, 2012 June, 2012. Ten hours for two weeks provided both groups during the period adult nursing practicum. Prior practicum, conducted. For group, off line team a tutor eight provided, other hands, any not self evaluated by tutor. Results:...

The purpose of this study was to analyze the effects a pruritus intervention program on and sleep satisfaction in patients undergoing hemodialysis.This designed for nonequivalent control group repeated measures quasi-experimental study. Hemodialysis were recruited from kidney center at university hospital located G city, Korea. subjects consisted 43 21 experimental 22 group. 2-week given only.. An analytical survey done before after program.There significant decrease increase compared There...

Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the relationship among nursing professionalism, perfectionism, resilience, and burnout, amongst nurses in cancer wards, further identify factors influencing burnout. Methods: Conducted June 2018, this descriptive cross-sectional included 157 wards nurses. The survey employed structured questionnaires including Koreannursing Professional Value Scale, Multidimensional Perfectionism Dispositional Resilience Scale-15, burnout subscale of Quality Life...