iosr-JNHS   Volume-7 ~ Issue-5 ~ Sep-Oct 2018

Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	The effect of breathing exercises on the degree of dyspnea and activities of daily living for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Amna Yehia Saad || Gehan Mohamed Desoky
	:	10.9790/1959-0705110116

Abstract: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, characterized by persistent airflow limitation. Patients with COPD suffer from dyspnea, which is one of the major symptoms that impact their activities of daily living. Breathing exercises has been shown to increase oxygen saturation and improve the degree of dyspnea and the activities of daily living. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of breathing exercises on the degree of dyspnea and activities of daily living for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. This study had been conducted at the inpatient chest department of the Alexandria Main University Hospital, Egypt. The study sample comprised a convenience sample of 60 adult patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.......

 

Keywords: Breathing exercises, degree of dyspnea, activities of daily living, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Nurses' Job Involvement and Its Relation to their Organizational Citizenship Behavior
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Sohair M. Mabrouk || Hayam A.El- Shrief
	:	10.9790/1959-0705111726

Abstract: Much more attention has been paid to nurses' attitudinal and behavioral issues such as job involvement, and organizational citizenship .Nurses, as citizens of a country, display positive or favorable behaviors have a positive impact on society, like wise in health organizations, they benefits the organization as a whole. The study aimed to: examine the relationship between job involvement and the five dimensions of organizational citizenship behaviors (altruism, courtesy, sportsmanship, conscientiousness, and civil virtue). Instruments: two instruments used in data collection. Instrument I: Job Involvement Questionnaire which consisted of two parts: Part 1: contains socio-demographic characteristics. Part 2: included 18 statements to assess the nurses' level of Job involvement. Answers were given on a staff responded to using a three-level Likert scale: 1-disagree, 2-neither disagree nor agree (neutral) and 3- agree.......

 

Keywords: Job Involvement, Organizational Citizenship Behavior, nurses, relationship

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Usage of Social Networking as a learning tool: Opinion of Critical Care Nursing Students
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	NermineElcockany || Rawhia Dogham
	:	10.9790/1959-0705112733

Abstract: Facebook is an innovative approach in nursing education.Itcan be used with its integration into different nursing courses to improvestudents learning. Therefore this study aimed to assess students' usage of social networking and their opinions for the effectiveness of course Facebook group as a learning tool. Descriptive exploratory research design was used and participants were selected using convenience sampling which included 162 nursing students. Data was collected using a self-administeredquestionnaire and course Facebook page was created. The results showed that that the highest percentage (66.7%) of nursing students were very satisfied with using course Facebook page as a learning tool. This study concluded that Facebook is used perfectly by students at the university level. It may be an excellent tool to integrate into the learning resources of university courses and recommended that social media should be used for teaching and learning of all nursing courses..

 

Keywords: Social networking, Facebook, Nursing students, learning, nursing education

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[3]. Blažun H, Saranto K, Kokol P, Vošner J. Information and communication technology as a tool for improving physical and social activity of the elderly. International Congress on Nursing Informatics 2012:26-30.

[4]. Eady M, Lockyer L. Tools for learning: technology and teaching strategies. Learning to Teach in the Primary School. Queensland University of Technology, Australia, 2013. Available at: http://ro.uow.edu.au

[5]. Kaplan, A. M., &Haenlein, M. Users of the world, unite! The challenges and opportunities of social media. Business Horizons 2010; 53: 59-68..

Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Impact of Interactive Computer-Based Diabetes Education on Self-Care Management of University Students Having Type 1 Diabetes
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Amel Attia Abd El Gaffar Moustafa || Ferial Abdel Aziz Mohamed || Zakia Toma Youssef Toama || Enas Mohamed Ibrahim || Doaa Abd El Salam Amin Yakout
	:	10.9790/1959-0705113452

Abstract: Self-management is a fundamental aspect of overall diabetes care. It is the basis for achieving optimum glucose control necessary to avoid the complications of diabetes through increasing knowledge, awareness and learning effective behavioral techniques to manage diabetes. Technology can assist with the provision of tailored and personalized education, feedback, and goal setting, thereby facilitating patient-centered care and communication and educate people with diabetes in managing their own health. Aim: is to assess the impact of interactive computer-based diabetes education on self-care management of university students having type 1 diabetes. Materials and Method: Quasi-experimental pre/post–test research design. The study was carried out in diabetes clinic at..........

 

Keywords: Computer-based diabetes education, Diabetes education technology, Self-care behaviors, Self-management, Type 1 diabetes

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Factors Influencing Utilization of contraception among Women in Port Said City
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Dr. Elsayda Hamdy Nasr || Dr. Mirfat Mohamed Labib El-Kashif || Dr. Esraa Mostafa Abd El-aty
	:	10.9790/1959-0705115363

Abstract: Background: Family planning permits individuals and couples to attain their desired number of children, the spacing and timing of their births. Widespread evidence shows that family planning is a good investment for governments, fewer babies mean improved health status for families, lower costs of maternal/child health care and education and higher worker productivity. The study aimed to assess factors influencing utilization of contraception among women in Port said City. Methodology: A community-based cross-sectional descriptive design was utilized in the family planning clinics at 12 health centers representing the six regions..........

 

Keywords: utilization of contraception, factors influencing.

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Privacy in Perinatal Services: A Qualitative Study
Country	:	Turkey
Authors	:	SenaDilek Aksoy || Nuran Komurcu
	:	10.9790/1959-0705116473

Abstract: Objectives:This aim of this study is to investigate the perceptions of privacy of mothers who received perinatal care and health professionals who provided these services. Methods:A qualitative content analysis method was used to explore the perceptions of privacy of mothers receiving perinatal care and health professionals providing these services. The study was conducted with 20 pregnant or postpartum women and 15 health professionals. The data were collected using semi-structured interviews. The sample size was determined when data saturation was reached through the purposeful sampling method............

 

Keywords: Perinatal, Nursing, Privacy, Qualitative.

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Effectiveness of Structured Educational Program on Knowledge and Practice among Nurses Regarding Body Fluid Balance Assessment for Critically Ill Patients
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	HalaAbd El-SalamSheta || Manal Hamed Mahmoud
	:	10.9790/1959-0705117483

Abstract: Assessment of fluid status and maintaining its' balance is a very important conceptfor critically illpatients. The aim of this study:To evaluate effectiveness of structured educational program on knowledge and practice among nurses regarding body fluid balance assessment for critically ill patients. Research design: A quasi-experimental research design was utilized in this study. Setting:The current study was conducted in intensive care unit of Benha University Hospital. Subjects:Purposive sample of 60 critical care nurses were included in this study. Tools of data collection:Two tools were used..........

 

Keywords: Educational Program, Fluid balance, Nurses' Knowledge and Practice, Critically ill patients

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Efficacy of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulationon Maternal Satisfaction fromLabor Pain Sensation
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Aida Abd-El- Razek || Daoud Ibrahim Altorfan
	:	10.9790/1959-0705118495

Abstract: Background: Most of the pregnant women are not aware of the coping strategies for labour pain, they tend to be restless and stress themselves by shouting or screaming due to pain. By using TENS, women in labour can save their energy without stressing themselves and make use of the saved energy for pushing the fetus during the second stage of labour. The aim ofthis study was to examine the efficacy of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on maternal satisfaction from labor pain sensation. Design:Quasi-experimental study utilized in this study. Setting:This study conducted at Prince Hussein Bin Abdullah Hospital.Sample: A simple random sample of 360nulliparous women was selected and divide into three equally divided groups; first group receiving TENS for pain..........

 

Keywords: Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, Painsensation, Maternal Satisfaction

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Relation Between Locus of Control and Academic Achievement of Nursing Students at Damanhour University
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Amina Ahmed Mohamed || Ahlam Mahmoud Mohammed || Hend Abo-Elsoud Ahmed
	:	10.9790/1959-07051196108

Abstract: Background: Academic achievement is considered the alarm button that pressed todays in each academic institution. A competent nursing workforce is important for an effective healthcare which intensified by the development of student's internal locus of control (LOC ) Aims: this study aimed to 1-assess the locus of control levels among the nursing students at Damanhour University 2- assess the relation between locus of control and academic achievement among the nursing students, 3- determine the effects of Internal LOC Development Program on the student's academic achievement level........

 

Keywords: Academic achievement, Locus of control, Internal locus, and External locus

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Comparative Study between Duration of Injury and Muscle Response to Rehabilitation of Patients Undergoing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery
Country	:
Authors	:	Mona H. Ahmed || Zienab A. Mohamad || Hatem G. Said || Sahar A. Abd-El mohsen
	:	10.9790/1959-070511109115

Abstract: Aim; to compare between duration of anterior cruciate ligament injury and quadriceps muscle response to rehabilitation regarding size and strength for patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament surgery. Patients and methods; Non-equivalent control group design was utilized to conduct this study, The study sample,60 adult patients with an anterior cruciate ligament injury, patients were divided into two equal groups (30 patients for each), group one their injury less than 3 months and group two their duration of injury more than 3 months. Tools; four tools were utilized in this study; anterior cruciate ligament injured patient assessment sheet, the Short Form health survey (SF-12) scale sheet, the Modified Cincinnati Rating System Questionnaire scale sheet and exercise program...........

 

Keywords: Anterior cruciate ligament injury, muscle response rehabilitation

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