- Workplace Violence and Bullying
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies
- Health Education and Validation
- Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
- Healthcare Education and Workforce Issues
- Music Therapy and Health
- Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders
- Uterine Myomas and Treatments
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Education and Learning Interventions
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Nursing education and management
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management
- Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
- Educational Strategies and Epistemologies
- Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
Malacca General Hospital
2025
Ministry of Health
2025
City University of Hong Kong
2025
Tung Wah College
2022-2023
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2013-2022
Starship Children's Health
2019
Boston Children's Hospital
2017
Hong Kong Shue Yan University
2014
Singapore General Hospital
2011-2012
St Mark's Hospital
2002
Despite the drive towards evidence-based practice, extent to which research evidence is being implemented in nursing practice unclear, particularly developing countries. This study was assess levels of perceived barriers and facilitators utilization among Chinese nurses inter-relationships between these their socio-demographiccharacteristics. A cross-sectional, descriptive survey conducted 2011 with 743 registered randomly selected from four general hospitals China. They completed Barriers...
Background: The emergency medicine (EM) pharmacist is an integrated part of the Emergency Department (ED) interdisciplinary team in many countries, including Malaysia. presence EM pharmacists ED has positively impacted patient outcomes. Data on pharmacists' interventions scarce Asian region. In Malaysia, data done by EDs was unavailable. This study aimed to assess type tertiary public hospitals
Background: The purpose of this study is to examine workplace violence (WPV) toward primary care physicians (PCPs), including prevalence, associated factors, impacts, and response WPV in Chengdu, China. Methods: We used an online cross-sectional design collect data from October November 2022 with a structured self-administered questionnaire purposive sample 568 PCPs Chengdu city. Results: Among the 490 valid questionnaires, 44.3% respondents reported at least encountered 1 type preceding...
Parents of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often experience high levels parental stress. This has exacerbated during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The aim this study was to examine effectiveness mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) programme in Chinese population, which is feasible among parents COVID-19 pandemic period reducing compared usual care group. designed as a pilot randomized controlled trial single-blind repeated measures....
Constipation has a high prevalence rate (>30 %) in psychiatric patients with psychotropic drugs. Common pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for constipation might have longer-term negative adverse effects that would outweigh their short-term efficacy symptom reduction. This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effect of self-administered acupressure management constipation, hospitalized patients. Seventy-eight were recruited matched pairs terms gender, age...
<h3>Introduction</h3> Children with Down syndrome (DS) have a high incidence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) that is often associated hypoventilation. Little known, however, about the prevalence sleep-associated hypoventilation independent OSA in these children. <h3>Methods</h3> Retrospective chart review all children DS under 18 years age undergoing polysomnography at tertiary care paediatric hospital during 2-year period. Exclusion criteria were as follow: those requiring oxygen or...
Hope can affect the thinking habits, emotional regulations, and behaviors of individuals. is considered as a positive trait by clinicians, who often assess level hope in psychological evaluations. Previous measurements were largely based on self-reported questionnaires leading to problem subjectivity. Heart Rate Variability (HRV) bio index that an objective, quick, cost effective, non-invasive measurement. HRV has been used evaluation physical health some psychiatric conditions. However, it...
People with spinal cord injuries often experience constipation. Common surgical and conservative treatments for constipation may have long-term adverse events that outweigh their benefits in relieving symptoms temporarily. This proposed study aims to investigate the effects of acupressure on constipation, quality life, psychosocial well-being, bowel habits a community-based injury population. two-parallel-group, open-label controlled trial will randomly assign 78 eligible participants...
Accessible Summary What is known on the subject? Family‐involved interventions can result in better outcomes than traditional mental health care for both service users and their families. Nurses' attitudes towards family involvement affect participation care. Earlier studies psychiatric nurses' report ambiguous findings. Hong Kong's unique integrated cultures may influence Kong nursing paper adds to existing knowledge? The majority of nurses had positive views Kong. Four variables (i.e....
Abstract Patient aggressive behaviour remains a significant public health concern worldwide. The use of restraint and seclusion last resort but not an uncommon practice in clinical psychiatry the management events. There seems to be paucity evidenced‐based research examining policy framework guiding Asia contexts. purpose this study was conduct analysis on guidelines psychiatric hospitals Hong Kong, explore extent which these were aligned with international for prevention patient aggression...
Attitudes toward aggression is a controversial phenomenon in psychiatry. This study examined and compared attitudes patient psychiatric hospitals from the perspectives of nurses, patients informal caregivers identified factors associated to these attitudes. A total 2,424 participants completed self-reported instrument regarding (12-items Perception Aggression Scale; POAS-S). We analysed data nurses (n = 782), 886), 765). Pearson’s r correlations were used examine associations between...
A newborn infant who presented with central cyanosis was found to have hereditary methaemoglobinaemia. The pulse oximeter readings and physical findings were incompatible. Clinical assessment remains an important part in the management of such cases.
Constipation is a functional gastrointestinal disorder that presents with signs and symptoms, which are typically assessed subjectively. Various measurement scales, such as the Assessment Scale (CAS), commonly used to evaluate constipation among general population. However, instruments should be culturally contextually relevant in adult psychiatric patients generate valid reliable evidence.This study aimed cross-culturally adapt psychometrically validate traditional Chinese version of CAS...