Abstract Aim This study was conducted to explore the factors affecting nurses’ intentions leave or stay in their profession during coronavirus pandemic Iran. Introduction Because effectiveness of a healthcare response disaster depends on an available, skilled, and motivated workforce, it is essential understand address potential barriers reasons for medical staff profession. Methods A qualitative with conventional content analysis approach conducted. The participants included nurses working...

ABSTRACT Older people are among the most vulnerable in major disasters. In their aftermath, it is crucial to institute efforts that will maintain a high level of elders' quality life (QoL). This paper presents QoL assessments elderly survivors five years after Bam earthquake Iran, and evaluates determinants. A cross-sectional analysis 210 randomly-selected was carried out 2008 using WHOQOL-BREF questionnaire. comparison results with data on general population showed experiencing may...

Aims and objectives To describe people's experiences of living with dementia in Iran. Background A knowledge gap exists regarding the nonWestern contexts. This may be especially apparent within Iranian context, where research is relatively new. Deeper understanding about context‐related a prerequisite for nurses' ability to provide adequate meaningful care. Design Qualitative, cross‐sectional design. Methods Qualitative content analysis semi‐structured interviews people urban Iran (six women...

Aim This study aimed to describe and compare urban rural family caregivers’ reactions caring for a relative with dementia examine the associations between caregiving socio‐demographic factors. Background Most studies on experiences older people have been conducted in areas, little is known about of caregivers living areas. Design A cross‐sectional design was used. Methods total 102 (response rate 85%) from ( n = 57) 46) areas completed Caregiver Reaction Assessment CRA ) Scale demographic...

While many studies have addressed various issues with regards to pain management, there is limited knowledge about how nurses assess in surgical wards. This study aimed describe Thai nurses’ experiences of assessment a ward. A cross-sectional explorative was conducted. Participants were selected through theoretical sampling. Data collected interviews twelve registered working Qualitative content analysis guided the data. Nurses use double/triple check system, communicated healthcare team via...

Worldwide, there is a growing population of older people who develop dementia in country other than that their origin. When has reached an advanced stage, residential care most often needed. People with Sweden are cared for group homes. For immigrants, this may mean linguistically challenging environment both healthcare staff and the patients' family members. The aim study was to explore describe experiences members professional caregivers regarding provided immigrants homes Sweden.An...

ABSTRACT Elders have long been recognised as among the most vulnerable people in disaster events. This paper reports a qualitative study of self-perceived needs older aftermath Bam earthquake Iran 2003. A total 56 aged from 65 to 88 years were recruited using purposive sampling, including 29 men and 27 women. Six focus group discussions ten semi-structured individual interviews conducted. Each involved six cities Baravat their rural suburbs. Content analysis was used analyse transcribed...

Conscience is an important concept in ethics, having various meanings different cultures. Because a growing number of healthcare professionals are immigrant background, particularly within the care older people, demanding multiple ethical positions, it to explore meaning conscience among providers cultural contexts.The study aimed illuminate by enrolled nurses with Iranian background working residential for Persian-speaking people dementia.A phenomenological hermeneutical method guided...

This study compares self-reported Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and Instrumental (IADL) status among elderly survivors the 2003 Bam Earthquake before, two months after, five years after event, explores related determinants.A two-stage cluster survey was conducted on 210 in earthquake-stricken area event.Both ADL IADL scores decreased earthquake compared to prior (p <0.001). No differences were observed between event >0.05). Access medical services not level or = 0.52 p 0.74,...

Introduction A feature of the healthcare system in Sweden, particularly care older people, is its cultural diversity terms having considerable numbers both caregivers and recipients with an immigrant background. Considering influence culture ethical decision‐making processes, idea conscience adverse effects a troubled conscience, it important to study concepts culturally diverse populations. There no published regarding among populations that includes enrolled nurses. Aim To illuminate...

Dementia is a worldwide health concern of epidemic proportions. Research in the field subjective experience dementia suffers from lack diversity their participants including immigrants. Different portraits life with could help us understand how people conceptualise experiences and they live. Our study aimed to explore living among Iranian immigrants Sweden.Qualitative content analysis interviews fifteen immigrant backgrounds were conducted (8 females 7 males).Three themes seven associated...

Pain management is a core nursing function, and it plays key role in postoperative care. It important to understand the cultural context of practices how this affects effective pain management. The aim study was describe professional framework within which practiced on Thai surgical ward. Spradley’s ethnographic methodology used. Data were collected through 98.5 hours field observations interviews at ward Thailand. Three themes constructed that way nurses management: (i) complex...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a remarkable increase in public volunteering for care of hospitalized patients. They faced challenges during their voluntary provision. This study aimed at exploring volunteers' experiences provision to patients with COVID-19.

To describe surgical nurses' strategies for enhancing their pain management proficiency. A qualitative design was used to conduct the study. The participants were forty nurses who had at least six years of nursing experience in caring patients with pain. They responded open-ended questions based on a review policy documents concerning main elements programme be implemented by nurses. Three key themes emerged from suggested strategies: partnering, disrupting, and becoming familiar competency...