Taehan Kanho Hakhoe chi
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Taehan Kanho Hakhoe chi · Aug 2008
Controlled Clinical Trial[Effects of eye protective device and ear protective device application on sleep disorder with coronary disease patients in CCU].
The purpose of this research was to analyze the effects of an eye protective device and ear protective device application on sleep disorder with coronary disease patients in CCU. ⋯ It is cost effective and a simple eye protective device and ear protective device should be applied to patients according to their preference and characteristics in the clinical setting.
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Taehan Kanho Hakhoe chi · Aug 2008
Controlled Clinical Trial[Effects of the Nei-Guan acupressure by wrist band on postoperative nausea and vomiting after middle ear surgery].
This study was to identify the effects of Nei-Guan acupressure using a wrist band on postoperative nausea and vomiting after middle ear surgery. ⋯ Acupressure on the P6 point using a wrist band is effective to alleviate nausea for middle ear surgery patients.
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The purpose of the study was to describe the experiences of do-not-resuscitate (DNR) among nurses. ⋯ Clearer guidelines on DNR, which reflect a family-oriented culture, need to be established to reduce confusion and to promote involvement in the decision-making process of DNR among nurses.
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Taehan Kanho Hakhoe chi · Apr 2008
[Lower extremity edema and pain of nurses and the effect of self leg massage].
This study was done to compare edema and pain after completing a nurse's daily shift and to examine the effects of self leg massage which was usually used for reducing nurses' lower extremity edema and pain after their shift. ⋯ Self leg massage was effective for relieving nurses' lower extremity edema and pain. Therefore, it is proposed that standardized self leg massage should be applied as a method for nurses' lower extremity edema and pain.
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Taehan Kanho Hakhoe chi · Feb 2008
Comparative Study[Evaluation of a waterless, scrubless chlorhexidine gluconate/ethanol surgical scrub and povidone-iodine for antimicrobial efficacy].
The purpose of this study was to compare 1% chlorhexidine-gluconate/61% ethanol (CHG/Ethanol) emollient and 7.5% povidone-iodine (PVI) scrub for antimicrobial,residual effect, and skin condition. ⋯ The antimicrobial effect between CHG/Ethanol emollient and PVI were the same. Considering skin condition, satisfaction and allergic reaction CHG/Ethanol emollient for surgical scrub is recommended in Korea.