Purpose: This study examined the influence of parental marital status, parent-child sexual communication, parent-child closeness on the HIV-related knowledge, safer-sex intentions, and behaviors of late adolescent urban African American males. Design: The study employed a cross-sectional design with retrospective recall of salient parental influences and behaviors. Methods: Data were collected …
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to describe a substantive theory that details how adolescents manage living with a parent experiencing chronic noncancer pain (CNCP). Design: Grounded theory methods were used to recruit 30 young adults, ages 18 through 21 years, from community settings. Methods: During open-ended interviews, participants were asked to look back on their adolescence and t…
Purpose: The purpose of the study was to identify the experiences of the grandparents who were taking care of orphan grandchildren in Botswana. Design: A descriptive qualitative design was used to interview 12 grandmothers 60 years and older in a semi-urban village in Botswana. Content analysis was used to analyze the data. Findings: The ages of the grandmothers interviewed ranged from 60 to 80…
Semua profesional perawatan kesehatan sedang berpraktik dalam lingkungan yang berubah dengan cepat dan sangat rumit di mana terapi intravena merupakan modalitas pengobatan yang utama. Perubahan pembayaran kembali dan teknologi yang maju memerlukan keahlian bukan hanya dalam ketrampilan klinik tetapi juga dalam dokumentasi, penyuluhan pasien, dan demonstrasi tentang perbaikan kualitas dan penang…
Manual Intravena (IV) yang ringkas dan mudah dipahami ini ideal untuk praktisi pemula atau perawat IV yang terampil. Sumber terbaru yang siap digunakan, memuat informasi seni dalam praktik dan prosedur IV. Manual ini memungkinkan penggunanya untuk mempraktikkan tindakan dengan aman dan dengan tingkat kecakapan yang tinggi, apapun situasi praktik ketika terapi infus ini diberikan. Selain itu, ma…