Vol 3, No 3 (2015)

Clinical Nursing Studies, Vol. 3, No. 3, September 2015

Table of Contents

Original Article

Rebuilding and restructuring the world following rapid comprehensive assessment and treatment for an acute stroke
Joanne Mary Brooke
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Family members’ experience of a group-based multi-professional educational programme about chronic heart failure
Caroline Löfvenmark, Ewa Billing, Magnus Edner, Anne-Cathrine Mattiasson
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Gender differences in smoking behavior and cessation
Susan E. Chaney, Susan W. Sheriff, Linda Merritt
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Investigation of mean platelet volume as a predictor of acute versus chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura in children: An exploratory analysis
Jessica Keim-Malpass, Jenifer L. Lavigne, Jennifer Pope, Javier Oesterheld
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Factors related to nausea/vomiting in lung cancer patients receiving chemotherapy
Chi-Hsiang Shen, Li-Yu Yang
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Mitigation of transcultural clinical barriers in a health and wellness program: A transcultural caring approach for vulnerable migrant backstretch workers
Denise Nagle Bailey
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Trench work: Scaffolding a metaphorical bridge to foster the advancement of caring sciences
Colleen Maykut, Meredith Porter
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The experience of RN/BSN students participating in online caring groups
Susan Welch, Carol B. Wilson, Colleen Needham
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Emergency health care professionals’ experiences of factors that influence care quality and safety
Mari Salminen-tuomaala, Päivi Leikkola, Eija Paavilainen
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Acute care nurses’ attitudes toward family presence during cardio-pulmonary resuscitation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Suha Omran, Nahla AL Ali, Hassan Alshahrani
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Feminist post-structural analysis of obesity management: A relational experience
Sheri Price, Megan Aston, Laurene Rehman, Renee Lyons, Sara Kirk
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Oral health education for diabetic patients with gingivitis: Controlled before and after trial
Azza Fathi Ibrahim, Faiza Mohammed Tawfik, Ayman Khamees Matter
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Effects of a reduction in the number of short intervals between work shifts on heart rate variability: A prospective field study of female nurses
Susanna Järvelin-Pasanen, Tarja Hakola, Harri Lindholm, Veikko Louhevaara, Marja Paukkonen, Sampsa Puttonen, Annina Ropponen, Mika Tarvainen, Tiina Pohjonen
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Review

Interventions for caregivers of stroke survivors: An update of the evidence
Carole L. White, Adelita G. Cantu, Misty M. Trevino
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Short-term patient and family counselling for acute health change - an integrative literature review
Kristiina Raitanen, Jari Kylmä, Eija Paavilainen
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