Physical activity and health-promoting lifestyle of student nurses in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Soh, Kim Geok, Yusof, Aminuddin, Soh, Kim Lam, Japar, Salimah, Ong, Swee Leong, Fauzee, Mohd. Sofian Omar
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Scientific Research Publishing 2015
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/45844/1/NURSING.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/45844/; https://m.scirp.org/papers/54801#:~:text=Meanwhile%2C%20physical%20activity%20was%20observed,189%2C%20p%20%3C%200.37).
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Studies have indicated that lack of regular physical exercise and not adhering to a health-promoting lifestyle among student nurses are barriers to their encouraging patients to exercise. On the other hand, nurses who personally embrace physical activity are more likely to encourage their patients...