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- 2Estabrooks, Carole Anne
- 2King, Kathryn Margaret.
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The Association between Coping Strategies Utilized and Quality of Life among Thai Family Carers of Persons Living with Dementia Residing in Community
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Background: Caring for persons living with dementia is complex, and there is a great cost associated with caregiving. Many family carers are at an increased risk of deteriorated physical and psychological outcomes. However, the numbers of Asian studies concerning the association between coping...
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Fall 2022
Background: There is a desperate need for research-based interventions to help minimize nurses’ moral distress, which arises when there is a conflict between what one thinks the morally correct action is and what they are required or capable of doing. While experiences and causes of moral...
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A framework for the assessment and management of post-traumatic symptomatology in the aftermath of critical illness through music and sound interventions
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Background: Post-intensive care syndrome (PICS) is a major long-term complication of critical illness for both patients and their families, causing significant loss of function and worsening quality of life. Therefore, early detection and treatment of PICS morbidities is required to minimize...
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A Narrative Inquiry into the Experiences of Accessing and Participating in Healthcare of Syrian Women who Arrived in Canada as Refugees
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Gaps in healthcare exist for newcomers, with many experiencing poor quality healthcare compared to the general population. Immigrant and refugee women are particularly disadvantaged and often experience unmet health needs. Despite this, there is a lack of research inquiring into the experiences...
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A Relational Ethics Approach to Understanding and Addressing Pain in Correctional Settings: An Interpretive Description
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Background: The assessment and management of pain in forensic settings are complicated by contextual factors, including past experiences with pain, adverse childhood experiences, and mental illness and addiction. Nurses in correctional settings have few tools to rely upon to fully understand and...
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Safeguarding Survival: Older Persons with Multiple Chronic Conditions' Unplanned Readmission Experiences: A Mixed Methods Systematic Review
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Background: As older persons (>60 years of age) live longer with more than one chronic condition they will experience more unplanned readmissions to hospital and will require more support from community and hospital health care services to reduce or prevent unplanned readmissions. Little is known...
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Being in the Wave: Predeath Grief Experiences of Female Spousal Caregivers of Older Persons Living with Dementia and Multiple Chronic Conditions in the Community
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Background: Female spousal caregivers (FSCGs) living in the community play a critical role in caring for older persons who live with dementia and multiple chronic conditions (MCCs). FSCGs experience multiple losses as their spouses’ cognitive and functional abilities gradually deteriorate prior...
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Perceptions and Experiences of Pakistani-Descent Female Adolescents on Developing Sexuality and its Relation to Psychological Wellbeing
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Background: The sexual health needs of female immigrant adolescents in Canada have been largely unmet and have increased in magnitude over the last few years. For immigrant female adolescents of Pakistani descent, who are also considered racialized youth in Canada, the silence around issues of...
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Spring 2022
Background: Childbirth is a transitional moment in a person’s life. In Canada, most women give birth in a hospital supported by labour and birth nurses. Respectful maternity care have been revealed as a global concern, yet there is limited research on what respectful care means within the context...
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Using Intersectionality Theory and Critical Realism for Exploring Heart Failure Telehealth Interventions for Vulnerable Patient Populations: A Scoping Review, Intersectionality-based Analysis, and A Rapid Realist Review
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Background: Heart Failure (HF) is at epidemic levels among older adults, globally. Heart Failure Disease Management Interventions (HFDMIs) enhance self-care and quality of life as well as reduce hospital readmissions, through patient education and follow up, effective treatment, psychosocial...