Browsing by Subject "Professional nurse"
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Clinical accompaniment in a rural hospital : student and professional nurses experience
(North-West University, 2010)This study investigated the clinical accompaniment of nursing students in a rural hospital. Nursing students are allocated to clinical facilities for clinical exposure and learning opportunities; to integrate theoretical ... -
Coping experiences of partners of professional nurses venting traumatic information
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Professional nurses who are employed in trauma units face many stressors in their work place. Yet they all cope with the stress in different ways. One of the methods that professional nurses use is to vent traumatic ... -
Experiences of professional nurses in paediatric wards during the COVID-19 pandemic, North West Province
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2023)BACKGROUND: Corona virus brought changes in paediatric wards globally. The changes included restrictions of caregivers as a measure to curb the spread of the virus, paediatric admissions decreased due to caregivers’ ... -
Exploring the resilience of generation Y professional nurses in a private hospital group in Gauteng, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)The nursing shortage is a huge concern in the healthcare sector both worldwide and in South Africa. This shortage of nurses can have an impact on the quality of patient outcomes in the healthcare sector. The current nursing ... -
Fostering a caring presence and resilience among professional nurses working in primary health care
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Background: Professional nurses are given multiple roles and responsibilities and due to today’s pressured work environment of endless multi-tasking and multiple priorities, nurses run the risk that their caring presence ... -
Moral distress in South African professional nurses : instrument development
(2014)Nurses experience stress, fear and anger while they are trying to reconcile their ideals/ goals about health care with its inadequacies and abuses (Jameton, 1984:5), while at the same time trying to stay true to their ... -
Nursing process : perceptions and experiences of nurses in a district public hospital in Lesotho
(2014)Background: The nursing process is a widely accepted method and has been suggested as a scientific method to guide procedures and qualify nursing care. More recently, the process has been defined as a systematic and dynamic ... -
Occupational stress of professional nurses in South Africa
(Taylor & Francis, 2014)The objective of this study was to identify occupational stressors for professional nurses in South Africa. A cross-sectional survey design was used. A stratified random sample of professional nurses (n=818; females = 97%) ... -
Professional nurses' perceptions of the skills required to render comprehensive primary health care services
(2003)In South Africa professional nurses undergo training which gives them different levels of skills. It is difficult for professional nurses to render comprehensive primary health care services without specific knowledge ... -
The relationship between non-nursing tasks, nursing tasks left undone and job satisfaction among professional nurses in South African hospitals
(2013)Background: Research on nursing practice has highlighted a relationship between non-nursing tasks (NNTs), nursing tasks left undone (NTLU), and internationally it was found that these factors have an effect on job satisfaction. ...