iosr-JNHS   Volume-8 ~ Issue-3 ~ May-June 2019

Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Effect of an Instruction Guidelines on Intern- Nurses' Performance Regarding Medication Errors & Management
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Abeer Y. Mahdy || Mageda A. S. Arafat || HebaA.Abd elkader || Howida H.E. Mahfouz
	:	10.9790/1959-0803070114

Abstract: Medication errors are considered one of the most common factors that harming patients. It has important effects on increased length of hospitalization, increased mortality and costs. Prevalence rates range widely from 0.2% to 90.6% reflecting differences in the type of medication errors (in the UK) this (incidence and prevalence of this nursing problem. Aim of the study: was to evaluate the effect of instruction guidelines on nurses' performance regarding medication errors & management and to assess the attitude of intern-nurses about medication and its causes. Subjects and Methods: A quasi-experimental design with one group pre, post, and follow-up was utilized to achieve the aim of the study. Setting: study was conducted in medical & surgical departments at Benha University Hospital where intern-nurses were trained. Sample: All the available intern-nurses (200) who were enrolled in the internship...........

 

Keywords: Instruction Guidelines, Intern-Nurses, Medication Management, Risk of Errors.

[1]. Adhikari R., Tocher J., Smith P., Corcoran, J., &MacArthur, J. (2014) .A multi‐disciplinary approach to medication safety and the implication for nursing education and practice .Nurse Education Today 34(2), 185‐190.
[2]. Aggar ,C. & Dawson, S. ,(2014) Evaluation of student nurses‟ perception of preparedness for oral medication administration in clinical practice: a collaborative study. Nurse Education Today 34(6), 899‐903.
[3]. Alshaikh, et al., Mayet, A. & Aljadhey, H., (2013). Medication error reporting in a university teaching hospital in Saudi Arabia. Journal of Patient Safety 9, 145–149. Anesth.;59 (6):562‐570.

Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Social & Interpersonal Marital stressors As Perceived by Working Married Women with Female Sexual dysfunction
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Magda A. Fawaz || Walaa M.Abdel-Rahman || El-Naser.T.A.
	:	10.9790/1959-0803071525

Abstract: Background: Sexual activity is important to the overall health and well-being of an individual. Sexual dysfunction leads to negative effects on interpersonal and social relationships, and on the well-being and the quality of life of women. The aim of this study is to explore social & interpersonal marital stressors as perceived by working married women with female sexual dysfunction. Methods: A qualitative descriptive phenomenological design was used for this study. A purposive sample of 12 women was recruited based on certain inclusion criteria .The current study was conducted at Cairo University hospitals at Cairo Governorate. Three tools were used to collect the study data: a) Female personal data questionnaire tool; b) Arabic female sexual function index (ArFSFI); and c) Semi-structured interview. Results: The age range of the participant was 26-40 years with a mean age of 33.42 ± 4.59 years; the mean age of marriage was 25.89 ±3.41 years.............

 

Keywords: Female Sexual dysfunction, working women, social and interpersonal stress, female sexual functional index

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[2]. Faubion, S. S., & Rullo, J. A., (2015). PhD, Sexual Dysfunction in Women: A Practical Approach. American Family Physician. Aug 15;92(4):281-288.

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[4]. Tehrani F. R., Farahmand M., Simbar M., Afzali H. M. ( 2014) . Factors associated with sexual dysfunction; a population based study in Iranian reproductive age women. Archives of Iranian Medicine. ;17(10):679–684.

[5]. American Psychiatric Association (2013). DSM-5: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders. 5th edition. American Psychiatric Press, USA.

Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Factors Contributing To Teenage Pregnancy in Baragoi, Samburu County, Kenya
Country	:	Kenya
Authors	:	Margaret Nthiga || Maryanne Kiburi
	:	10.9790/1959-0803072631

Abstract: Teenage pregnancies remain a key public health concern globally. These pregnancies have been associated with undesirable social and health consequences, such as increased health risk for the child and the mother, social exclusion and missed opportunities for personal development. The present study aimed at investigating the factors associated with teenage pregnancies in Baragoi, Samburu County, Kenya.A cross sectional study design was utilized in this survey. A structured questionnaire was used to collect data from the study participants. Data were analyzed descriptively and expressed using frequencies and proportions. Overall, 45 respondents took part in the study. Majority of the study participants were aged between 16 and 18 years (33, 73%). The most frequently mentioned...........

 

Keywords:Teenage Pregnancy; Young People; Sex; Contraceptives

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[4]. Rahman, A.L.F., Razmy, A.M. and Rizath, M.M.A.-A. (2017) Obstetric and Perinatal Outcomes of Teenage Pregnancies: A Cross-Sectional Study. Open Access Library Journal, 4: e3839. https://doi.org/10.4236/oalib.1103839

[5]. Cook, S. M. C., and S. T. Cameron. 2015. "Social Issues of Teenage Pregnancy." Obstetrics, Gynaecology& Reproductive Medicine 25 (9): 243–248.

Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Nurses' Attitude Towered Communicating Female Sexuality issues: A Road-Map for Better Communication in Nursing Practice
Country	:
Authors	:	Magda A. Fawaz
	:	10.9790/1959-0803073242

Abstract: Background: Nursing as a holistic practice, discuss all dimension of human health including sexuality to identify any alteration of health. Aim: This study aims to explore nurse's attitude towered communicate female sexuality issues. Subjects and Methods: A descriptive correctional research design was used to achieve the aim of the study. Sample: A purposive sample of 200 nurses working in different setting at teaching hospital affiliated to Cairo University was participated in this study. Tools: Data were collected through utilizing structured interviewing questionnaire tool and sexuality attitudes and beliefs Survey (SABS) tool. Results: The age range of the study samples ranged from > 30 and > 50 years (75 %) were diploma nurses. (50 %) have more than..........

 

Keywords: Nurses, Attitude, Communication, obstacle, improvement

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Nurses' Knowledge and practice regarding patient's safety Post Cardiac Catheterization
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Dr. Warda Mohamed Henedy || Dr.Hanaa El-Sayed El-Sayad
	:	10.9790/1959-0803074352

Abstract: Background : Cardiac catheterization is a diagnostic and interventional tool available to the cardiologist today. It may lead to several minor and more serious complications which may contribute to morbidity and mortality. The responsibility of the cardiac catheterization team is ensuring good patient care, safety without accidental harm as a result of a health care encounter. Aim : This study was conducted to assess cardiac nurses knowledge and practice regarding patient's safetypost cardiac catheterization. Design :A descriptive-correlational design was used. Setting : This study was conducted at cardiac care units, intermediate cardiac care unit and cardiac and chest surgery departmentat University Hospital, at Shebien El koom, Menoufia Governorate, Egypt. Sample : A convenience sample of 40cardiac nurseswere involved in the present study. Tools : Semi - structured.............

 

Keywords: Cardiac Catheterization, Knowledge, Practices. And patient's safety

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[2]. Ahmed, I. (2015). Predictors of Post -Cardiac Catheterization Femoral Artery Hematoma and Bleeding . J Am Sci;11(3):16-22.
[3]. Ahmed, Intessar Mohamed. (2015) Predictors of Post-Cardiac Catheterization Femoral Artery Hematoma and Bleeding. Journal of American Science, 2015: 11(3)

[4]. Al-Ftlawy, D. M. H. (2014). Determination of nurses' knowledge toward care provided to patients with acute myocardial infarction in Al-Najaf City. Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences; 2(2): available at: http//. edu.iq/journals/index.php/kjns/article/view/2299.
[5]. Ali, N ;Youssef, W; Mohamed, A; Hussein A. (2015). Nurses' knowledge and practice regarding implantable cardiac devices in Egypt, British Journal of Cardiac Nursing January; 10 (1): 551-7..

Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	The Prevalence of Hypertension and Its Associated Risk Factors in Luksar Village, Gautam Budh Nagar, Up, India
Country	:	India
Authors	:	Dr.Anwar || Prof.Dr.N.H Simon || Assist.Prof.Dr.BhavnaSolanki
	:	10.9790/1959-0803075356

Abstract: Objectives: The aim of the study to estimate the prevalence of hypertension and explore its associated risk factors in Luksar village population's age groups 18 to 60 years, Uttar Pradesh, India. Methods: The present study was a cross-sectional study conducted by the department school of nursing and health science Noida international university in the rural practice area of Luksar village UP, India. Study timeframe is 6 months from December 2018 to May 2019. The socio-demographic variables and risk factors were obtained by an interview the subjects in the study and collected data through standardized structured questionnaires by seven experts..........

 

Keywords: Hypertension, BMI, Alcohol, Smoking, Diet

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Coping Strategies of Older Adults regarding Retirement
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Sahar Ahmad Shafik || Ebtisam Mohamed Abd-alaal || Aliaa Mohammed El-Afandy || Fawkia Khaled Mohamed
	:	10.9790/1959-0803075770

Abstract: Background: Retirement is a significant transitional stage in human society that affects all workers. Older adults have to cope to the significant life changes that accompany the transition to retirement. Aim of the current study was to assess coping strategies of older adults regarding retirement. Design A descriptive research design. Setting: This study was carried out in the outpatient clinics in El-Nasr hospital affiliated to Health Insurance, Helwan district. Tools: One tool was used for data collection (Structured Interviewing Questionnaire); consisted of sixparts; Demographic characteristics, job characteristics, medical health history, older adult's knowledge about retirement, older adult's........

 

Keywords: Retirement, Older adults, Coping Strategies

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Patients' Satisfaction with Quality Nursing Care At Teaching Hospital, Chitwan
Country	:	Nepal
Authors	:	Sara Thapa || Alisha Joshi
	:	10.9790/1959-0803077175

Abstract: Every Patient interpreted patient's satisfaction differently and meaning can also vary at different time and in different situation. It is an measure outcome of care provided by healthcare personal to the patient. The aim of this study was to assess the patients' satisfaction & perception with quality of nursing care. A descriptive cross sectional study design was conducted among 196 patients by using probability sampling technique. Data was collected through interview method using Standard tool Patient Satisfaction with Nursing Care Quality Questionnaire [PSNCQQ] by Laschinger from January 22nd to June 10th, 2019. Data was analyzed by using descriptive.......

 

Keywords: Patients' satisfaction, Nursing care

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Effects of Self-Care Education Program on Quality of Life of Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
Country	:	Egypt
Authors	:	Badria Abd Elshahed Ahmed El-Kattan || Ons Said Mohamed El-Zayat
	:	10.9790/1959-0803077688

Abstract: Background: Multiple sclerosis is a chronic and progressive disease of the central nervous system with debilitating symptoms and complications. Therefore, appropriate interventions, including self-care education are necessary to increase the quality of life in these patients. Aim: The aim of the study was to determine the effect of self-care education program on quality of life of patients with multiple sclerosis. Design: A quasi-experimental research design was used. Setting: The study was conducted at the Out Patient Neuromedicine Clinic in Bab Elshaeria University Hospital affiliated to El-Azhar University, Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Sample: A purposive sample.......

 

Keywords: Multiple Sclerosis, Quality of Life, Self-Care

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[4]. Chruzander, C. (2014): A ten year follow up of people with multiple sclerosis- aspects of disability and health, use of and satisfaction with care and feasibility of cognitive behavioral therapy. Karolina Institute, Stockholm. J Neurol Sci.; 332:121–127.

[5]. Sahebalzamani, M., Zamiri, M., & Rashvand,F.(2016): The effects of self care training on quality of life in patients with multiple sclerosis. Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research;17(1): 7-11.