American Journal of Nursing Science

Volume 9, Issue 1, February 2020

  • Impact of Training Program About Occupational Stress Among Teaching Staff Members in Faculty of Nursing at Suez Canal University

    Mona Aziz Rateb Demitry, Wafaa Abd El-Azeem Elhosany, Mostafa Fouad Abbas, Nadia Mohamed El-Sayed Ghonem

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 1, February 2020
    Pages: 1-7
    Received: 20 November 2019
    Accepted: 20 December 2019
    Published: 04 January 2020
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    Abstract: Background: Occupational stress is often used as a term to denote the emotions people feel in upsetting circumstances. Teaching staff in faculty are stressed also are additional seemingly to be unhealthy, poorly motivated and fewer productive and fewer safe at work. Aim: the study aimed to assess impact of occupational stress among teaching staff m... Show More
  • Effectiveness of Life Style Modification on Lipid Profile for Patients with Hyperlipidemia

    Magda Moawad Mohsen, Neima Ali Riad, Amina Ibrahim Badawy, Badria Mahrous Abd El-Hammed, Dalia Mahmoud Abd Elmonem Elsherbini

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 1, February 2020
    Pages: 8-18
    Received: 09 December 2019
    Accepted: 23 December 2019
    Published: 04 January 2020
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    Abstract: Background: Major predisposing factors of Coronary artery diseases were urbanized lifestyles and growth of ageing populations in developing country like Egypt. The modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) such as hyperlipidemia, diabetes mellitus, and obesity are likely to increase in the future, but they can be controlled through l... Show More
  • Study on the Relationship Between Core Competence and Fixed Surgery Specialty of Nurses in Operating Room

    Yingyu Zeng, Xiaodan Wu, Guiyin Xu, Meifen Zhang

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 1, February 2020
    Pages: 19-22
    Received: 24 November 2019
    Accepted: 16 December 2019
    Published: 07 January 2020
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    Abstract: Core competence is important for high-risk and high-demand operating room nurses, while there are few reports on the core competence of operating room nurses and its influencing factors. This study was to investigate the core competence of nurses in operating room and to explore the effect of fixed surgery specialty on their core competence. The Co... Show More
  • Perception of Nurses Work Environment in Tertiary Care Hospital in Saudi Arabia

    Malek Al Moosa, Salwa Eweis Hassanein, Ayman Alnems, Amany Ahmed Abdrbo, Ofelia Minguez, Fatemah Anwar Al Ghadheeb

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 1, February 2020
    Pages: 23-29
    Received: 19 December 2019
    Accepted: 06 January 2020
    Published: 17 January 2020
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    Abstract: Nursing practice environment excellence is crucial for the enhancement of health care system performance. Nurses need a work environment that makes them use the full expression of their skills and knowledge. The aim of this study was to assess the perception of nurses’ work environment in tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia. A descriptive cross-... Show More
  • Effect of Predictive Nursing on Preventing from Bone Cement Implantation Syndrome in Hemiarthroplasty

    Haiyan Li, Zhiling Ou, Shanghai Ma, Yuyong Liu

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 1, February 2020
    Pages: 30-34
    Received: 27 December 2019
    Accepted: 06 January 2020
    Published: 17 January 2020
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    Abstract: This study is to explore the effect of predictive nursing mode on preventing from bone cement implantation syndrome in hemiarthroplasty. 55 patients who were performed with bone cement hemiarthroplasty in our hospital from January 2018 to December 2018 were selected. These patients were divided into conventional group (n=25) and predictive nursing ... Show More
  • Barriers of Implementing Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing Profession: A Literature Review

    Munirah Alatawi, Eman Aljuhani, Fatimah Alsufiany, Kawakeb Aleid, Rehab Rawah, Sara Aljanabi, Maram Banakhar

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 1, February 2020
    Pages: 35-42
    Received: 05 January 2020
    Accepted: 18 January 2020
    Published: 31 January 2020
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    Abstract: Background: Evidence-based practice is important in improving the overall quality of patient care, enhance nursing practice and increase the confidence in decision-making. Evidence-based practice is a technique used in solving clinical issues regarding patient care by integrating well-designed evidence with patient preferences, patient assessments,... Show More
  • Application of Continuous Quality Improvement in Manual Cleaning of Fine Hollow Device

    Zeng Xiuyue, Zhang Lian, Chen Chunyan, Yu Haohui

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 1, February 2020
    Pages: 43-46
    Received: 14 January 2020
    Accepted: 31 January 2020
    Published: 11 February 2020
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    Abstract: Objectives: The study aims to explore the effect of continuous quality improvement on manual cleaning quality of fine hollow device in hospital central sterile supply department. In terms of methods, it mainly optimize the manual cleaning process of fine hollow device as follow: Seperated cleaning basket is employed with 3% hydrogen proxide solitio... Show More