In the Philippines, nursing curriculum has a solid liberal arts and sciences education with transdisciplinary approach. their formative years, most common source of stress for student nurses was related to academics. However, countries around world formalize initiatives on life skills promote adaptive psychosocial abilities achieve holistic development. The study aimed explore examine Bachelor ...

BACKGROUND The unprecedented global growth in older adults merits high-quality gerontological nursing care. As gerontological nursing grows in visibility in developed and developing countries, nurses must possess a broader worldview of ageing with knowledge of physiological, psychosocial, and cultural issues. PURPOSE The purpose of this article is to: (1) highlight lessons learned on differen...

This study is inserted in assumptions of research’s analysis qualitative which objective was to interpretate the Mental Health professional’s perspectives about psychosocial rehabilitation of mental disorder’s porter to know as them proceed it in their professional practice. Data collection came up by the application of semi-structured interviews to 8 Mental Health professionals that work in th...

Introduction: Neglect limits the efficacy of rehabilitation in stroke patients. Music therapy as part of an interdisciplinary approach sets the frame to extend spatial orientation to the neglected space. The aim of our study was to investigate whether playing drums located to the neglected space directs attention to this space, and whether successful exploration allows to use this space for mus...

The present study aimed at investigating the relationship between environmental and individual factors and Stress of Conscience among nursing staff in psychiatric in-patient care. A questionnaire involving six different instruments measuring Stress of Conscience, the ward atmosphere, the psychosocial work environment, Perceived Stress, Moral Sensitivity, and Mastery was answered by 93 nursing s...

PURPOSE This was a test to detect whether a 4-week cognitive behavioral nursing program was effective in increasing adjustment to fibromyalgia (FM) and if the treatment effect would last over time. DESIGN This was a control and treatment group experimental longitudinal study with outcome measures obtained at pretest and every 3 months for 1 year. SAMPLE A sample of 71 subjects continued the...

BACKGROUND/AIMS The aim of this study was to investigate the role of psychosocial problems and their associations with rotating shift work in the development of functional gastrointestinal disorders. METHODS In this cross-sectional observation study, survey was administered to nurses and nurse assistants in a referral hospital. In addi-tion to demographic questions, subjects were asked to com...

Although the aging inpatient population in state psychiatric hospitals is growing significantly, there are few examples of available training to improve staff knowledge and practice. The current article describes a 10-week training series developed through a university and psychiatric hospital collaboration. Training was attended by 135 direct care nursing and rehabilitation staff and focused o...