Volume 3, Number 2, June 2013 (Special Issue on )

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Pain and fatigue in adult patients with rheumatoid arthritis: Association with body awareness, demographic, disease-related, emotional and psychosocial factors ()

Helena Lööf, Unn-Britt Johansson, Elisabet Welin Henriksson, Staffan Lindblad, Fredrik Saboonchi

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.3 No.2,  June 13, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2013.32040  11,211 Downloads  30,938 Views   Citations
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A study evaluating the effect of Educational Needs Assessment Tool (ENAT) focused patient education, on health outcomes in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Protocol of an ongoing study ()

Bernadette Hardware, Claire Hale, Dawn Johnson, Jackie Hill, Tracey Young, Adewale Adebajo

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.3 No.2,  June 13, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2013.32039  4,952 Downloads  7,472 Views   Citations
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Psychological preparation practices for children undergoing medical procedures in Japan and Germany ()

Naomi Matsumori, Michael Isfort

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.3 No.2,  June 13, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2013.32038  3,475 Downloads  5,052 Views   Citations
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Health-promoting behavior is positively associated with diabetic control among type 2 diabetes patients ()

Chia-Pei Chen, Yun-Shing Peng, Hsu-Huei Weng, Hsiao-Yun Yen, Mei-Yen Chen

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.3 No.2,  June 13, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2013.32037  3,986 Downloads  6,833 Views   Citations
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Nurses’ movements within and between various paths when improving their communication skills—An evaluation of validation method training ()

Mona Söderlund, Agneta Cronqvist, Astrid Norberg, Britt-Marie Ternestedt, Görel Hansebo

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.3 No.2,  June 13, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2013.32036  3,684 Downloads  5,836 Views   Citations
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The devil is in the detail: Prevention of diabetic foot ulceration in rural area is possible ()

Chia-Mou Lee, Chang-Cheng Chang, Chien-Ming Chen, Li-Ju Lai, Chyong-Fang Chang, Mei-Yen Chen

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.3 No.2,  June 13, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2013.32035  4,953 Downloads  7,226 Views   Citations
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The relationships among critical thinking disposition, caring behavior, and learning styles in student nurses ()

Hsiang-Chu Pai, Cheng-Joo Eng

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.3 No.2,  June 13, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2013.32034  6,193 Downloads  9,951 Views   Citations
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A description of resilience for Norwegian home-living chronically ill oldest older persons ()

Aud Moe, Knut Ekker, Ingela Enmarker

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.3 No.2,  June 3, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2013.32033  3,402 Downloads  5,223 Views   Citations
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Factors influencing female patients’ recovery after their first myocardial infarction as experienced by cardiac rehabilitation nurses ()

Inger Wieslander, Jan Mårtensson, Bengt Fridlund, Petra Svedberg

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.3 No.2,  June 3, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2013.32032  4,981 Downloads  7,438 Views   Citations
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Utilizing simulation curriculum to decentralize mental health concepts ()

D. M. H. Michelle Beckford

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.3 No.2,  June 3, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2013.32031  5,175 Downloads  6,933 Views   Citations
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Decision-making competency, self-determination, and health lifestyle in nursing students ()

BongSuk Lee, Ji-Su Kim

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.3 No.2,  June 3, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2013.32030  5,002 Downloads  7,833 Views   Citations
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Latina mothers feeding their children: A focus group pilot study ()

James A. Bany, Victoria Lowerson Bredow, Robynn Zender, Susan Tiso, Merry Grasska, Jill Berg

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.3 No.2,  June 3, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2013.32029  3,427 Downloads  5,097 Views   Citations
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Effects of early breastfeeding education on maintenance of breastfeeding practice: A prospective observational study ()

Tae-Hee Kim, Hae-Hyeog Lee, Junsik Park, Seyeon Jang, Minjung Kim

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.3 No.2,  June 3, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2013.32028  3,821 Downloads  6,132 Views   Citations
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Development of ethical dilemma scale Japanese nurse faced physical restraints to elderly patients with dementia ()

Miwa Yamamoto, Masako Nakamura, Shigeru Sakuraba

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.3 No.2,  June 3, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2013.32027  5,812 Downloads  8,256 Views   Citations
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The nurses’ voice of working in a newly established community based 24-hour support center for people with psychiatric disabilities ()

Ann-Christin Janlöv, Agneta Berg

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.3 No.2,  June 3, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2013.32026  4,018 Downloads  5,367 Views   Citations
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The level of patients’ satisfaction and perception on quality of nursing services in the Renal unit, Kenyatta National Hospital Nairobi, Kenya ()

James Ndambuki

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.3 No.2,  May 31, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2013.32025  11,165 Downloads  16,635 Views   Citations
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Perceptions of cultural competency of undergraduate nursing students ()

Diane Von Ah, Natasha Cassara

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.3 No.2,  May 31, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2013.32024  6,665 Downloads  10,115 Views   Citations
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The effects of incivility on nursing education ()

Amy Schaeffer

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.3 No.2,  May 31, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2013.32023  8,903 Downloads  14,687 Views   Citations
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Enhancers and hindrances to doctor-nurse interdisciplinary collaborative practice in Nigeria ()

Ijeoma L. Okoronkwo, John E. Anieche, Anthonia U. Chinweuba, Afam C. Ndu

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.3 No.2,  May 31, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2013.32022  4,578 Downloads  6,708 Views   Citations
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Seniors’ experiences of visual art environmental enrichment ()

Lars Olov Bygren, Birgitta Näsman, Britt-Maj Wikström, Benson B. Konlaan Konlaan, Ann-Brith Karlsson, Eva Elgh, Andrej M. Grjibovski, Sven Sandström

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.3 No.2,  May 31, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojn.2013.32021  3,632 Downloads  5,456 Views   Citations
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