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Construction of Quality Assessment Indicator System for Respiratory Rehabilitation Nursing

Research Article of Global Journal of Nursing Construction of Quality Assessment Indicator System for Respiratory Rehabilitation Nursing Hui Wang1, Shaoyu Mou1,*, Chunyan Diao2, Yanqiong Zhao2, Lian Xiang3 1School of Nursing, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400016, China; 2Rehabilitation Branch, Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Three Gorges Medical College, Wanzhou 404120, China; 3Rehabilitation Branch, Chongqing Three Gorges Central Hospital, Wanzhou, 404000, China. Objective: In order to provide an effective method for the comprehensive and scientific evaluation of respiratory rehabilitation nursing, a nursing quality evaluation index system for respiratory rehabilitation was constructed. Methods: Based on the theory of structure-process-outcome three-dimensional quality model, indexes and weights of respiratory rehabilitation nursing quality evaluation at all levels were determined by using literature review, semi-structured interviews, Delphi method, and Analytic Hierarchy Process. Results: The response rates of the two rounds consultation were 100% and 93% respectively, and the authority coefficients of experts are 0.872 and 0.922. The coordination coefficients of expert opinions were 0.583, 0.498, 0.407 for the first, second and third-level respectively. The significance test value P was less than 0.01. The final indicator system is constructed with 3 first-level indicators, 9 second-level indicators, and 46 third-level indicators. Conclusion: The constructed respiratory rehabilitation nursing quality evaluation index system is not only reliable, scientific, comprehensive, and but also with outstanding specialty characteristics. It provides an effective strategy to improve respiratory rehabilitation nursing quality. Keywords: Respiratory Rehabilitation; Nursing Quality; Delphi Technique; Quality Evaluation ...
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KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE, ADHERENCE OF PATIENTS WITH MALARIA TREATMENT at TIMIKA, PAPUA

Research Article of Global Journal of Nursing KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE, ADHERENCE OF PATIENTS WITH MALARIA TREATMENT at TIMIKA, PAPUA Theresia Irnawati, Kristina Lisum Sint Carolus School of Health Sciences, Jakarta, Indonesia Malaria is an infectious disease that spread by the female Anopheles mosquito. The degree of malaria case in Indonesia, particularly in Papua shows that malaria is still the highest disease which even kills the patient. Patient’s knowledge and attitude are two factors of obstacles for malaria elimination program which one of the SDGs goal. The purpose of this research was to identify the correlation between patient knowledge and attitude with adherence level of malaria treatment in one of the private hospital in Papua. This research used the quantitative approach with the Cross Sectional design. The samples were 169 respondents determined by purposive sampling. The data collection had been used by questionnaire. The data analysis used Kendal’s Tau B formula. The univariate analysis result showed 63,9% of the respondent’s knowledge were in a low level, 71,8 % respondent’s had a negative attitude and 55,3% of the respondents were not obedient to their malaria medical treatment. The bivariate analysis showed, there was a significant relationship between the knowledge and adherence level of patients to malaria treatment (P value 0,000; α<0, 05), there was also a significant relationship between the attitude and adherence level of patients in malaria medical treatment (P value 0,000; α<0, 05). Health care provider will collaborate to provide medical information and educate through the media in order to uplift the adherence level of patients in malaria medical treatment. Keywords: Attitude, Knowledge, Malaria, Treatment adherence ...
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SUPPORT NETWORK FOR FAMILIES WITH MENTAL DISORDERS IN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE: AN INTEGRATIVE LITERATURE REVIEW

Review Article of Global Journal of Nursing SUPPORT NETWORK FOR FAMILIES WITH MENTAL DISORDERS IN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE: AN INTEGRATIVE LITERATURE REVIEW Maria Assunção da Silva Lemos¹* Milena Pereira da Silva² Nathália Barreto Januário Chaves de Figueiredo³ Ana Carla Silva dos Santos⁴ Aluska Mirtes de Queiroz⁵ ¹Graduate Student in Nursing at the University Center São Miguel; ²Graduate Student in Nursing at the University Center São Miguel; ³Nurse. Post-graduate / Lato Sensu in Public Health with emphasis on Health of the Family of the National Institute of Higher Education and Research -INESP; ⁴Physiotherapist. Master in Gerontology, Physical Activity and Health from the University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro; ⁵Nurse. Master in Health Education – UFPE Introduction: With the Psychiatric Reform and the closure of some psychiatric hospitals, many patients who had been living in an asylum regime for a long time return to family life. The family then assumes a peculiar role in the monitoring and social reintegration of the mentally ill outside the hospital units. For this, it is necessary that health services in primary care are trained to provide adequate support to these families. Objective: to verify the support practices developed by primary health care focused on the family of the person with mental disorders. Methods: Integrative literature review of the last 10 years (2008-2018) using the database of the Virtual Health Library (VHL). Results: The study sample was composed of 11 articles. In the analyzed articles, it was identified that families still face difficulties in dealing with the person with mental disorders, requiring the support of the replacement network services in this process. Conclusion: It is necessary to invest more in these replacement services and better prepare their professionals so that they know how to deal with the family of the mental health patient. Keywords: Mental Health, Deinstitutionalization, Primary ...
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NURSE’S PERSPECTIVE ON THE RECEPTION AND COPING WITH MENTAL DISORDERS: AN INTEGRATIVE LITERATURE REVIEW

Review Article of Global Journal of Nursing NURSE'S PERSPECTIVE ON THE RECEPTION AND COPING WITH MENTAL DISORDERS: AN INTEGRATIVE LITERATURE REVIEW Maria Assunção da Silva Lemos¹* Milena Pereira da Silva² Aluska Mirtes de Queiroz³ ¹Graduanda em Enfermagem pelo Centro Universitário São Miguel; ²Graduanda em Enfermagem pelo Centro Universitário São Miguel; ³Enfermeira. Mestre em Educação em Saúde-UFPE. INTRODUCTION: The inclusion of Mental Health in primary care refers to actions in the Family Health Program (PSF), currently called Family Health Strategy (FHS), which has been consolidated as a strategy for reorganizing the health care system in Brazil. Its work is based on promotion, prevention and health education, working in a multidisciplinary and integrated approach to the community (2). OBJECTIVE: To identify what is the perspective that nurses have on welcoming and coping with mental disorders according to the literature. METHODOLOGY: This is a study that uses the integrative literature review as its method, which aims to contribute to the knowledge of Nursing in the area of Mental Health. RESULTS: A total of 7 articles were found, 3 of which were listed to compose this study. LILACS and BDENF were used as the basis for this study, as they were more feasible, as well as Brazilian technical-scientific references in nursing that include renowned journals in the health area. CONCLUSION: However, it can be identified that the nurse has a very important role in the care of these people with mental disorders who are treated in Primary Health Care. He also highlighted that there are still many professionals in their practices, which are based on welcoming, humanizing and dispensing medication. In addition, it is necessary for nurses to work together with the other professionals in order to exchange information in order to improve the patient. Keywords: Nursing, Mental Disorders, Reception ...

Professor Viroj Wiwanitkit
Special Lecturer, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok Thailand/ University Professor, Visiting University Professor, Hainan Medical University, Hainan China/Honorary professor, Dr DY Patil University, India/ Visiting Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Nis, Serbia/ Adjunct Professor, Joesph Ayo Babalola University.

Dr Ronald J. Burke
Professor Emeritus of Organization Studies, York University

Dr Yau Sui Yu
Assistant Professor (Nursing), The Open University of Hong Kong

Prof. John Victor B. Cabral
Departments of Nursing, Physiotherapy and Nutrition – International College of St. Anthony of Victoria – FAINTVISA

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