Purpose: This study examined relationships between verbal abuse from nurse colleagues and demographic characteristics, work attributes, and work attitudes of early career registered nurses (RNs). Design and Methods: Data are from the fourth wave of a national panel survey of early career RNs begun in 2006. The final analytic sample included 1,407 RNs. Descriptive statistics were used to describ…
Purpose: Behavioral change interventions using peer group leaders are effective and widely used, but few studies have examined how being a peer group leader affects the leaders. This study describes how participants felt being a peer group leader affected their lives. Design: This descriptive qualitative study interviewed 18 experienced peer group leaders who had conducted a multisession human …
Purpose: This Taiwan study investigated the effect of a visual art–based friendly environment on nursing home residents satisfaction with their living environment. Design: A pre-experimental design was used. Thirty-three residents in a nursing home were recruited in a one-group pre- and post-test study. Methods: The four-floor living environment was integrated using visual art, reminiscence, …
Infant deaths that occurred in the first month can be prevented if the baby is breastfed by his mother in the first hour of birth. Early initiation of breastfeeding immediately after birth was very beneficial for both mother and baby, one of which is to prevent the occurrence of hypothermia in infants. Delivery room at Rumkital Dr. Ramelan Surabaya recommends mothers who gave births normally to…