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Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
Title | : | Effect of Cryotherapy on Pain Intensity among Adult Patients Receiving Intramuscular Injections |
Country | : | Egypt |
Authors | : | Rasha H. Ramadan || Yasmin A. El-Fouly || Wafaa E. Sharaf || Amany S. Ayoub |
Abstract: Intramuscular injection (IMI) ismost frequently used but causing painful experience for many individuals. Chronic patients are experiencingrepeated injection which let them escape, sometimes faint, to keep away from visiting the doctor, or even refuse essential treatments. Cryotherapy is generallynamed as cold application which is a simple and cheap therapy,and has been accepted for decades as an effective non-pharmacologic intervention for pain management. Aim of the current study wasto evaluate the effect of cryotherapy on pain intensity among adult patients receiving IMI.......
Keywords: Intramuscular Injection, Cryotherapy, Pain
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Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
Title | : | Insight and its relationship with internalized stigma among psychiatric patients |
Country | : | Egypt |
Authors | : | Alzahraa A. Aziz Omer || Nefissa M.Abdel kader || Nadia E. Sayed |
Abstract: Insight and internalized stigma are problems that afflict a large portion of people with psychiatric disorders. Therefore the aims of this study were to assess the levels of insight and internalized stigma and to determine the relationship between them among psychiatric patients. Descriptive correlational research design was utilized in this study. This study was conducted at the inpatient unit at Bani- Ahmed psychiatric hospital in Minia governorate. Four tools were utilized to measure the variables of the study: Personal and Medical data Questionnaires, Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale, Insight Scale and Internalized Stigma of mental illness Inventory.......
Keywords: Insight, internalized stigma, Psychiatric patients
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Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
Title | : | Factors in Nurses' Organizational Citizenship Behavior |
Country | : | Egypt |
Authors | : | Amal Sobhy Mahmoud || Sanaa Abd El Azim Ibrahim |
Abstract: Aim: to explore the effect of organizational justice and self-efficacy on nurses' organizational citizenship behaviors. Design: Correlational research design. Settings: 6 hospitals affiliated to the Ministry of Health in Port Said Governorate, Egypt. Subjects: 413 staff nurses with at least one year of experience. Data collection tools: Organizational Justice Questionnaire, Self-Efficacy Scale and Organizational Citizenship Behavior Instrument........
Keywords: Citizenship behavior, Organizational justice, Self-efficacy, Nurses.
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Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
Title | : | Attributes of Students Crisis in Egyptian Governmental and Private Universities |
Country | : | Egypt |
Authors | : | Wafaa A El-Hosany || Sanaa A. Ibrahim || Fatma E. Hafez |
Abstract: Background: The university mission clearly provided a support of the educational goals of a different types of students. Similarly, it committed to propose assistance to students in crisis and who need help to overcome emotional and physical barriers. The aim of the study was to investigate attributes of students' crisis in Egyptian governmental and private Universities.........
Keywords: Crisis occurrence", "Control measures", "Students", "Governmental Universities", "Private universities
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Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
Title | : | Self-Management Program to Improve Asthma Knowledge and Inhaler Technique among Adult with Asthma |
Country | : | Egypt |
Authors | : | Wafaa Gameel Mohamed Ali and Hanan Mohamed Badran Abou Elmaati |
Abstract: Background: in spite of the accessibility of effective treatments for asthma disease control is often suboptimal due to the failure of patients to follow prescribed regimes, or to demonstrate competence in the administration of inhaled medications. Poor inhaler technique results in less than optimal delivery of medicine to the lungs and consequent inadequate symptom control. In addition lack of asthma self-management knowledge and skills due to low health literacy put the patient at risk for poor asthma control.........
Keywords: Asthma knowledge, self- management program, education, inhaler technique.
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Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
Title | : | Vulnerabilidade Sexual De Portadores Do Vírus Da Imunodeficiência Humana |
Country | : | Egypt |
Authors | : | Maria Albertina Rocha Diógenes || Francisco Mayron Morais Soares || Francisca Suetânia Araújo Carvalho || Ligia Matos dos Santos |
Abstract: A Síndrome da Imunodeficiência Adquirida (Aids) é uma doença emergente, grave, causada pelo Vírus da Imunodeficiência Humana (HIV), um retrovírus que vem se disseminando rapidamente pelo mundo desde 1981, e que hoje é considerado um dos maiores problemas de saúde pública no Brasil e no mundo. Estima-se que existam 33,2 milhões de pessoas infectadas em todo o mundo(1).......
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Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
Title | : | Impact Of Designed Nursing Educational Protocol On Health Promotion For Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Stent Outcome |
Country | : | Egypt |
Authors | : | Ghada Th. Mohammed || Zienab A. Mohammed || Hossam H. A. Al-Araby |
Abstract: Aim: determine the educational needs of patients with coronary artery stent, design a nursing educational protocol, and evaluate the impact of implementing the nursing educational protocol on patient's knowledge, and prevention /reduction of complications. Methods: the study was conducted in catheterization Lab at Assiut University Hospital. A convenience sample all adult and mentally competent male and female (60) patients. Tools utilized to collect data were Patient assessment, Pre-Post test questionnaire & Patients Complications assessment........
Keywords: Nursing educational protocol, Health promotion, coronary artery stent.
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