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Abstract: Back ground: Overweight and obesity rates have been increasedrecently in allcountries overall the world. In old age, obesity may cause severehealth problems and impairs quality of life. However, there is actually relatively little data directly addressing the correlation between obesity and health status among older people. The aim of the study:determine the relationship between obesity and health status among community dwelling older adults. Subjects & method: Research design:A descriptive correlational research design was followed. Setting: Farouk hospital outpatient clinics whichaffiliated to the ministry of health, Alexandria, Egypt. Subjects: 180 older adults were recruited...............
Keywords: Obesity; older adults; health status; body weight; gerontological nurse, community dwelling.
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Abstract: Healthcare has become more challenging as patients, who know well about health care issues, demand a safe and effective health care. Evidence-based practice contributes in the provision of safe and compassionate health care as well as in the development and maintenance of competent nursing practice. Aim of the Study: The aim of this study is to assess the Evidence-based practice Barriers as perceived by Saudi Arabia nurses. Methodology: Theoretical framework Rogers' Diffusion of Innovation Theory is considered as the theoretical framework of the study. Design: Quantitative description study. Setting: The study conducted in A health care organization, affiliated with ministry of health (MOH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia selected as the setting of the study. Sample of the Study: Quota sampling technique used to determine the sample of the study..............
Keywords: Evidence-based practice; Barrier; nursing.
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Abstract: Systemic Lupus Erythmatosus (SLE) is a prototypic autoimmune disease with a diverse array of clinical manifestations, which is characterized by the production of antibodies to components of the cell nucleus. It is a complex multi system disease difficult to monitor. Good self-management is essential to managing lupus; as individuals with SLE can improve their prognosis by learning about many aspects of the illness as well as closely monitoring their own health with their care providers. Aim of the study: the study was aimed to assess the effect of self-management guidelines on awareness of patients with SLE. Study design: a quasi-experimental study was utilized in this study. Setting: the study was conducted at the Rheumatology unit at Cairo University Hospital...............
Keywords: Self-management, Guide lines, Lupus awareness.
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Abstract: Nowadays in healthcare system, nursing performance is centered on quality of care, which is largely measured by stakeholders' opinions and the achievement of organizational goals. Engaging with stakeholders is essential for understanding their expectations, needs and concerns. Stakeholder engagement involves those who areaffected by changes in care provided and in the developmentof this care. Thus, it is critical for successful implementation of Faculty Mission, Vision and processes to get information and opinions from stakeholders regarding graduates' performance. The aim of this study was to assess the opinionsof stakeholders about Faculty of Nursing graduates' performance.............
Keywords: Stakeholders, nurse performance, graduated nurses
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Abstract: Background: Common behavior problem seen among students is a eating problem. It is commonly seen among girls b/w age of 15-22 years. The prevalence of conduct problem is estimated at between 1.5% and 3.4% of general adolescent's population. Overall conduct problem appear more often in boys than girls in a rate of 6% to 10% for males and 2% to 7% for females. Because these behaviors are now being seen more frequently in college settings, the need for careful supervision and alternative forms of education has because it is apparent to the school faculty. Aim: To assess the selected behavioral problems among hostler and day scholar students in College of Nursing with a view to develop guidelines for students..............
Keywords: Behavioral problems, Hostler, Day scholars.
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Abstract: A quasi-experimental design was used to (1) Evaluate nurses' knowledge regarding peritoneal dialysis at pediatric teaching hospitals in Baghdad city, (2) determine the effectiveness of educational program among nurses' knowledge regarding peritoneal dialysis at pediatric teaching hospitals in Baghdad city, and (3) Identify the relationship between pre- and post – nurses' knowledge score and demographic data, such as age, gender, education, years of employment and training. A purposive "Non-probability" sample of (25) nurses who work in peritoneal medical wards at Pediatric Teaching Hospitals in Baghdad City; Ibn Al-Bildi Maternal and Child Teaching Hospital (n = 11), Child ̓ Central Pediatric Teaching hospital (n = 8), and Welfare Pediatric Teaching Hospital (n = 6)..............
Keywords: Nurses' Knowledge, Peritoneal Dialysis, Children
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Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
Title | : | Self Management for Patients with Percutaneous Nephrostomy Tube |
Country | : | Iraq |
Authors | : | Juma Jabur A.Reda |
: | 10.9790/1959-0606024852 |
Abstract: NObjectives: The study aims to assess the patient's knowledge about self management for patients with percutaneous nephrostomy tube and find out the relationship between self management and some demographic variables such as ( age, gender, level of education). Methodology: A descriptive analytical study was conducted on self management for patients with nephrostomy . The study was conducted at (Medical City/ Baghdad Teaching Hospital; Al-Karama Teaching Hospital, Al-Kindi Teaching Hospital, the study started from 6th Fep.2016 up to 27th May2016, in order to attained the goals of the study, a non-probability (purposive) sample of (100) patients with nephrostomy tube in the hospitals mentioned above. Researcher collected data by interview with these patients . validity of Instrument was determined by the use of panel of experts (13) experts..............
Keywords: Nephrostomy, Tube, management
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Abstract: Back ground: Sleep disturbanceis associatedwithadverse health impacts andpoor quality of life in older adults.Increasedprevalence of sleeptroubles among older adultscreates the need toinvestigatefactors associated with its occurrence. Control the effect of these factors can help in development of proper interventions for better sleeping patterns in old age. The aim of the study: to determine factors associated with sleep disturbance among community dwelling older adults. Subjects & method: Research design: A descriptive correlational research design was followed. Setting: Somohahealth insurance outpatient clinics, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt. Subjects:170 older adults were recruited............
Keywords: Sleep disturbance; factors; older adults; gerontological nurse.
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Abstract: Patient satisfaction has become increasingly an established outcome indicator of the quality and the efficiency of the health care systems. Patient satisfaction with nursing care is considered the most important factor and cornerstone of forming the overall patient satisfaction with hospital services. Aim of the study: Evaluation of postnatal mother's satisfaction with nursing care in El-Shatby Maternity University Hospital. Materials and Method: Research design: An exploratory, descriptive design was Used.Setting: El-Shatby Maternity University Hospital postpartum ward. Subjects: postpartum women during their hospital stay after 8 hours after giving birth and before discharge. Tools:Two tools were used for data collection, namely: Tool I: Socio demographic, Reproductive history and Hospitalization experience structured interview schedule, Tool II:face-to-face semi-structured interview was employed. Data were collected by using.............
Keywords: Patient satisfaction, hospital,postpartum mothers
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Abstract: This descriptive research was carried out to determine high school students' physical activities, stress levels and coping capabilities. The research was conducted between 1-31 May 2014 and the research sample involves 400 students of three high schools. Personal Information Form, International Physical Activity Questionnaire and the Ways of Coping Inventory were used for data collection. Data collection tools were applied on children in classroom environment. SPSS 16.0 software was used for data evaluation. Percentage distribution, t test and ANOVA test were used in the analysis of obtained data. In the research, 66.3% of the students were found to have low and medium physical activity levels.............
Keywords: Physical activity, High school students, Coping with stress
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