American Journal of Nursing Science

Volume 10, Issue 4, August 2021

  • In the Eye of the Hurricane - A Qualitative Study on What Is at Stake for Close Family Members to Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19

    Camilla Bernild, Malene Missel, Ilkay Dagyaran, Signe Westh Christensen, Selina Kikkenborg Berg

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 4, August 2021
    Pages: 191-200
    Received: Jun. 14, 2021
    Accepted: Jun. 22, 2021
    Published: Jul. 02, 2021
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    Abstract: COVID-19 causes patient trajectories that are sudden, unpredictable and imbedded in a worldwide panic as well as lack of medical experience and knowledge. This study aims to understand how close family members to patients hospitalized with COVID-19 are affected by the situation. Individual, in-depth interviews with twelve close family members to pa... Show More
  • Application Effect of Humanized Nursing in the Perioperative Period of Gastrointestinal Tumor

    Wang Ling Yan, Chen Yan Xia, Tang Chun Yan

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 4, August 2021
    Pages: 201-204
    Received: Jun. 09, 2021
    Accepted: Jul. 01, 2021
    Published: Jul. 07, 2021
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    Abstract: To observe the effect of humanized nursing in the perioperative period of gastrointestinal tumor. A total of 118 cases of gastrointestinal tumor patients treated in our hospital from March 2021 to May 2021 were selected. Patients were randomly assigned to the routine care control group or humanized nursing intervention group according to their will... Show More
  • Application of Humanistic Care in Improving Patients' Satisfaction with Nursing Service in Operating Room

    Gui E Gao, Ding Xin Xu, Jin Ai He

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 4, August 2021
    Pages: 205-208
    Received: Jul. 01, 2021
    Accepted: Jul. 10, 2021
    Published: Jul. 15, 2021
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    Abstract: Objective: To observe the effect of detailed humanistic care in improving patients' satisfaction with nursing service in operating room. Methods: 100 patients who underwent surgery in the operating room of the inpatient department in a grade III-A general hospital in May 2019 (control group) and 100 patients in November 2019 (observation group) wer... Show More
  • The Advanced Added Skills Developed by Nurse Managers / Leaders in an Archipelago Region: Training Needs

    Marlene Morais Ribeiro

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 4, August 2021
    Pages: 209-215
    Received: May 13, 2021
    Accepted: Jun. 03, 2021
    Published: Jul. 21, 2021
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    Abstract: Health service organizations expect manager nurses to develop activities that foster the best quality results both in terms of assistance and in terms of management. To do so, managers have to master management skills. To understand the activity carried out by the manager nurses in an archipelago with several islands. Descriptive, analytical and ex... Show More