Factors Affecting Nursing Languages in Korean Nursing Homes
Author Information
Author(s): shin Juh Hyun, Park Chung Hyuk, Lee Myungeun, Park Suhyun
Primary Institution: George Washington University
Hypothesis
What are the frequently occurring NNN linkages and related facility and resident factors affecting the use of standardized nursing languages in nursing homes?
Conclusion
The study identified nine new NNN linkages related to fall prevention and various factors influencing the use of standardized nursing languages in nursing homes.
Supporting Evidence
- Nine new NNN linkages were identified, primarily focused on fall prevention.
- Factors such as resident acuity and facility ownership status were related to nursing language use.
Takeaway
This study looked at how different things, like age and facility type, affect how nurses use specific nursing languages in nursing homes to help prevent falls.
Methodology
Data were collected using structured questionnaires administered to nursing home registered nurses via a smartphone application.
Limitations
The study's findings may not be generalizable to nursing homes outside of Korea.
Participant Demographics
Residents from 19 nursing homes in Korea.
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