This study researches the relationship between motivation and academic success as measured by the Valence, Instrumentality, and Expectancy Scale. Utilizing Vroom’s Expectancy Theory as the framework, the research ass...This study researches the relationship between motivation and academic success as measured by the Valence, Instrumentality, and Expectancy Scale. Utilizing Vroom’s Expectancy Theory as the framework, the research assesses the responses of 375 nurse assistant students in the state of Illinois to evaluate the self-report of the constructs of Vroom’s Expectancy theory in relation to their performance on a standardized high stakes test.展开更多
Objective To assess the role of a nurse-assisted early warning intervention in improving prophylaxis against obstetric venous thromboembolism(VTE)and preventing VTE following cesarean delivery(CD).Methods A prospectiv...Objective To assess the role of a nurse-assisted early warning intervention in improving prophylaxis against obstetric venous thromboembolism(VTE)and preventing VTE following cesarean delivery(CD).Methods A prospective cohort study conducted between January 1,2020,and December 30,2022,enrolled pregnant women who underwent CD in the obstetric unit of Women’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University,Nanjing Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital.The patients were assigned to a control group(routine nursing care)or the intervention group(nurse-assisted early warning intervention)depending on whether or not the nurse-assisted early warning intervention had been implemented.Theχ2 test and Student’s t-test were used for statistical analysis.The primary outcome was the incidence of systemic VTE following CD,and secondary outcomes were the rates of mechanical or pharmacologic prophylaxis receipts for VTE and the frequency and severity of adverse events related to pharmacologic prophylaxis.Results A total of 27,074 cases were enrolled.The incidence of symptomatic VTE following CD was significantly lower in the intervention group(0.29 per 1000 deliveries)than in the control group(2.4 per 1000 deliveries)(P<0.001).Significantly more cases received mechanical and pharmacological VTE prophylaxis in the intervention group than in the control group(respectively,19.8%vs.12.6%receiving mechanical prophylaxis and 0.9%vs.0.2%receiving pharmacological prophylaxis).No cases of life-threatening bleeding occurred in either group.Conclusion The application of nurse-assisted early warning intervention may be an effective method for preventing VTE following CD.展开更多
文摘This study researches the relationship between motivation and academic success as measured by the Valence, Instrumentality, and Expectancy Scale. Utilizing Vroom’s Expectancy Theory as the framework, the research assesses the responses of 375 nurse assistant students in the state of Illinois to evaluate the self-report of the constructs of Vroom’s Expectancy theory in relation to their performance on a standardized high stakes test.
文摘Objective To assess the role of a nurse-assisted early warning intervention in improving prophylaxis against obstetric venous thromboembolism(VTE)and preventing VTE following cesarean delivery(CD).Methods A prospective cohort study conducted between January 1,2020,and December 30,2022,enrolled pregnant women who underwent CD in the obstetric unit of Women’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University,Nanjing Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital.The patients were assigned to a control group(routine nursing care)or the intervention group(nurse-assisted early warning intervention)depending on whether or not the nurse-assisted early warning intervention had been implemented.Theχ2 test and Student’s t-test were used for statistical analysis.The primary outcome was the incidence of systemic VTE following CD,and secondary outcomes were the rates of mechanical or pharmacologic prophylaxis receipts for VTE and the frequency and severity of adverse events related to pharmacologic prophylaxis.Results A total of 27,074 cases were enrolled.The incidence of symptomatic VTE following CD was significantly lower in the intervention group(0.29 per 1000 deliveries)than in the control group(2.4 per 1000 deliveries)(P<0.001).Significantly more cases received mechanical and pharmacological VTE prophylaxis in the intervention group than in the control group(respectively,19.8%vs.12.6%receiving mechanical prophylaxis and 0.9%vs.0.2%receiving pharmacological prophylaxis).No cases of life-threatening bleeding occurred in either group.Conclusion The application of nurse-assisted early warning intervention may be an effective method for preventing VTE following CD.
