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Abstract: Transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a sudden interruption in arterial blood flow to the brain lasting only seconds; but it may be a warning sign for stroke. Lacking of knowledge among high risk clients may increase the risk. So, the choice of primary prevention through educational sessions to increase the client's awareness about TIA is very essential for prevention of stroke. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of educational sessions about TIA to prevent stroke among high risk clients. Subjects and method: A Quasi-experimental design was used. Subjects: A total of 160 clients were recruited from the outpatient clinics of El-Minia University Hospital, El-Minia Governorate, Egypt. Tools for data collection: Four tools were used: (1) a structured interviewing questionnaire; (2) ABCD² risk assessment tool (3) Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE), and (4) knowledge assessment questionnaire...........
Keywords: Transient ischemic attack (TIA), Stroke, High risk, ABCD², PASE
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Abstract: Background: Hemodialysis is a physically worrying procedure and most of the patients will have fatigue and thereby disturbances of the electrolytes, and hemoglobin level. Exercises supplied in the course of hemodialysis consultation do now not fee sufferers more time and will be effective in decreasing fatigue level and enhancing the potential for appearing their activities of each day living & might also moreover improve the elimination. Aim: to determine the impact of leg exercise during hemodialysis on the fatigue level and activity of daily living among patient performing hemodialysis. Design: Quiz experimental (Pre-posttest) research design was utilized in this study. Setting: This study was conducted in hemodialysis unit at Aswan University hospital...........
Keywords— Leg Exercise, Fatigue, Activities of Daily Living, and Hemodialysis
[1]. Bahgat, Z. F., R. S. Bahgat and H. M. El-azazy (2016). "The effect of fatigue on daily living activities for adults undergoing hemodialysis." IOSR Journal of Nursing and Health Science 5(3): 82-89.
[2]. Bayoumi, M. M. and J. S. Al Wakeel (2015). "Impacts of Exercise programs on Hemodialysis Patients' Quality of Life and Physical Fitness." Quality in Primary Care 23(4).
[3]. Belza, B. (1995). "Comparison of self-reported fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis and controls." The Journal of Rheumatology 22(4): 639-643.
[4]. Bonner, A., S. Wellard and M. Caltabiano (2010). "The impact of fatigue on daily activity in people with chronic kidney disease." Journal of clinical nursing 19(21‐22): 3006-3015.
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Abstract: Infertility is a prone crisis that will affect various aspects of one's life. It is normal when infertility couples experience the bad feeling that affects their self-confidence and self-image. Having a child is important for most societies and marriage means to get off spring. In some societies, the married couples will feel incomplete without a child. This study used qualitative method with phenomenology strategy. The study was conducted at Halim Fertility Center Medan with4 infertile women as informants. Data was collected by in-depth interviews, and data analysis used were reduction, presentation and conclusion. The results of study indicate that similar stressors were experienced by three of informants, namely post-married psychological condition, social, economic, and religious stressor...........
Keywords: Stress, Infertility
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Abstract: Aim of the study: This study aimed to evaluate the psychological level of future anxiety and its relationship with body image and self-concept among adolescents with burn injury at Sohage City. Patients and methods: Design: A Cross sectional cohort descriptive study. Setting: This study was conducted in the burn care unit of faculty of medicine, Sohag University. Sample: A convenient sample of 90 patients with different degrees of burn injury with age range of 12 -18 years old. Tools: A Questionnaire sheet containing socio-demographic data and characteristics of the burn injury including site and cause. Tool II: The 3 main scales of this study were designed by the researchers depending on the related published scales with the required modifications. Results: There were high level of anxiety regarding future (137.01 ± 23.72 representing 78.28% of the total score), high level of dissatisfaction regarding body image (80.63 ± 12.27 representing 83.98% of the total score) and high level of disturbance of the self-concept among adolescents with burn injury was (72.31 ± 6.10 representing 77.75% of the total score)............
Keywords: Adolescents, Burn Injury, Future anxiety, Body image, Self-concept, Scales.
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Abstract: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of educational sessions about Cardiotocography on nurses knowledge and skills at labor and high risk units. Design: A quasi experimental Pre&Post design. Sample type: A purposive sampling was used. Setting: The study was conducted at labor and high risk unit in Mansoura University Hospital from the beginning of March 2017 up to the end of September 2017.Tools: Tool I: Structured Interviewing Questionnaire which includes Socio-demographic characteristics of nurses and questions about nurses' knowledge about Cardiotocography. Tool (II) An Observational checklist of Cardiotocography. Results: The present study results showed that there was statistical significant improvement were found among pretest, immediate Posttest and after 3months Posttest related to knowledge and skills of nurses regarding Cardiotocograph............
Keywords: Cardiotocography, Educational Sessions, Knowledge, Skills, labour unit, High Risk Uni.
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Abstract: Organizational culture is considered as characteristic, internal variable, and unique feature of every organization. A manger needs to understand the organizational culture to initiate and manage organizational change. Aim: to assess the organizational culture of governmental hospital in Jeddah. Methodology: Non- probability quota sampling was used to select the employee from two governmental hospitals including different professions. The data collection tool was used is the Organizational Culture Assessment Instrument (OCAI) that based on Competing Value Framework (CVF) as a data collection tool (Cameron and Quinn, 2011). Result: Hierarchal culture (Mean =3.314± 0.741............
Keywords: Organizational Culture, Hierarchy Culture, Market Culture, Clan Culture, CVF, OCAI, KSA, and Vision 2030..
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Abstract: The rapid development and advancement of technology with cell phones and the internet worldwide, bullies are now able to expand their opportunities for school violence through the vastness of school and digital communication (Li, 2008). Objectives: Assess the effectiveness of cyber therapy programme among adolescents. Setting: The study was conducted at PSG College of nursing, Coimbatore. Methods: Mixed Methods Research Designs. Descriptive Survey design and Pre Experimental Design - One-group Pre-Test/Post-Test Design. During the first day survey was assessed by General Cyber-Bullying Questionnaire. The sample size for the cyber bullying experiences was 83. During second day, purposive sampling technique was used to select the samples............
Keywords: Cyber Therapy, Cyber Bullying Experiences, Adolescent.
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Abstract: Mentally ill patients' family caregivers and nursing staff play an important role in treatment and recovery of patients,however, they may experience stigma and discrimination simply because of their family relationships and the nature of their work as a psychiatric nurse which may seriously affect their quality of life. Theaim of this study was to assess the stigma and quality of life among caregivers of mentally ill patients from both families and nursing staff .The present study was conducted at AlAbassia Mental Health Hospital. A convenient sample of (200) mentally ill patient family caregivers, who attended "Outpatient Clinics'' of the Al Abassia Mental Health Hospital and 100 nurses who are working in ''Outpatient Clinics'' and'' Inpatient Departments'' at the Al Abassia Mental Health............
Keywords: stigma, caregivers, quality of life,mentally ill patient, nursing staff..
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Abstract: Objectives of the study: To assess of nurses` knowledge toward asthmatic attacks in children at pediatric teaching hospitals and to find out the association between nurses` knowledge and their demographic characteristic including (gender, age, level of education, years of experience, and number of training courses and reading article about asthmatic attacks. Methodology: A non –probability (purposive) sample of (77) nurseswas conducted on male and female at pediatric nurses who were working in medical units, started from February 9th2017 up to the end of 20th March 2017 in order to assess Nurses' knowledge regarding asthmatics attack in children at Pediatric Teaching Hospitals in Bagdad city. The present study was..........
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Abstract: This study were conducted on nursing college – university of Basrah from September /2015 till December /2016.An abortion may be occurs spontaneously(a miscarriage)or caused purposely( induced) abortion both have a negative health reflexes. when and under what circumstances a woman may have an abortion upon this hypothesis we designed this study to investigated the factors as learning and social conditions that induced or affected abortion . the study revealed that the highest percentage of age at marriage was 46% at 17-22 year(45.6%) ,dead birth cases was 17%,the wife rejection faced abortion was 55.88%,visiting private clinic was 36.88%.natural birth percentage 70%, 64 % was born in hospitals,low education level especially in women(80%)............
Keywords: pregnancy ,abortion ,education
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Abstract: The aim of this study was to assess the availability of material resources for focused antenatal care. A cross sectional descriptive design was adopted. A total of three hundred and eighty four pregnant women attended antenatal care clinic in twenty two health care facilities in Bauchi State were recruited. Multi-stage sampling technique was used. The data collected by used semi-structured questionnaire and observational checklist through face to face interview and audit observation check list during the period of first May to the end August 2016. All official approval was collected and all ethical considerations were kept. Donabedian Bruce quality model (1980) was adopted............
Keywords: antenatal, care, focus antenatal, material, resources, Healthcare services
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Abstract: Cancer is increasingly becoming the disease of the century, especially cervical cancer that is now the second most common Gynecologic malignant tumor worldwide after breast cancer to cause death among the female population (Manji et al., 1999). Methods: This was a quasi experimental study (pretest and post test for the two group) aimed to evaluate the effect of an educational program on women' knowledge, attitude and practice regarding cervical cancer and early detection by pap test. Duration of the study:This study was carried out fromJuly to December 2006,.Setting: The study was conducted in family medicine at King Faisal specialist hospital and centers Saudi Arabia Study Sample:The study sam.........
Keywords: Cancer, Knowledge, Saudi
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