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Abstract: The present study has been undertaken to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice of primary school teachers regarding first aid and emergency care. In the present study non-experimental descriptive design for assessing the knowledge, attitude and practice of primary school teachers regarding first aid and emergency care among primary school children in selected schools at Yamuna Nagar. Sample consists of a sub set of a population selected to participate in a research study. The sample for the present study consists of 20 school teachers of selected primary..........
Keywords: First Aid, Emergency Care, primary school teachers
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Abstract: Depression is a common mental disorder that presents with depressed mood, loss of interest or pleasure, feelings of guilt or low self-worth, disturbed sleep or appetite, low energy, poor concentration, and tendency to suicide, which can be seen in anybody regardless of age, gender, race, or socio-economic status. Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing [EMDR] is an innovative, evidence based and effective psychotherapy for post-traumatic stress disorder [PTSD],as with other psychotherapies. Also EMDR technique was more efficient in reducing depression symptoms.The studyaimed to evaluate effect of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing technique on psychological status and sleep quality among depressed patients. Quasi-experimental design with pre-posttest was used to achieve the aim of this study.The study was conducted at Meet KhalafPsychiatric Hospital.............
Keywords: anxiety, depression, sleep quality, eye movement
[1]. Michael Hase, Ute MirianBalmaceda, Adrian Hase, Maria Lehnung, VisalTumani, Christian Huchzermeier, and Arne Hofmann 6Received: 26 November 2014; Revised: 28 February 2015; Accepted: 22 March 2015 Brain and Behavior, 2015; 5(6), e00342, doi: 10.1002/brb3.342
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Abstract: Social emotional competency (SEC) includes all skills required to function effectively in various social contexts. As an important element in nursing sciences it has drawn the researchers and professionals attention.SEC helps the nurse to convey efficient and effective nursing care. Theorists have also proposed that the individual's attachment style may provide the foundation for the development of social skills. Aims of the study: To determine the level of social emotional competency among Faculty of Nursing undergraduate students and their attachment style and to investigate the relationship between social emotional competency and attachment style among those students. Design: A cross sectional descriptive correlational design was utilized for this study. Setting: The study was conducted at Faculty of Nursing, Alexandria University, Egypt. Subjects: These comprised 200 undergraduate students. Tools:Socio-demographic and academic data structured Questionnaire, Social and Emotional.........
Keywords:Attachment Styles, Social Emotional Competency
[1]. Williamsa B, Brown T, McKennac B, Beovicha B, Etheringtona J. Attachment and empathy in Australian undergraduate paramedic, nursing and occupational therapy students: A cross-sectional study. College of Nursing 2017; 24:603–9.
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Abstract: Incontinence has negative physical, psychosocial, and economic impact not only on older adults but also their primary caregivers. This study conducted to assess the association between incontinence in elderly clients and caregiver quality of life. A descriptive design was used in this study. This study was conducted at out-patient clinic in Menoufia University Hospital, Shebin El kom Teaching Hospital and AbuBakrElsidik clinic. A purposive sample of 400 caregivers who caring for their elderly relatives participated in the study.Two tools were used and filled by the.........
Keywords: incontinence, quality of life, elderly, caregiver.
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Abstract: Exclusive breastfeeding defined as infant receives only breast milk. No other liquids or solids are given–not even water–with the exception of vitamins, minerals and necessary medications up to the 1st six months. Globally, only 40% of world infants under 6 months of age are exclusively breastfed while slow progress in improving the rates has been reported. This study aimed to assess factors contributing to inadequate exclusive breastfeeding among infants aged 0-6 months. Methods: A descriptive research design was utilized in this study. Setting............
Keywords: Exclusive breast feeding, contributing factors, infants
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Abstract: Background: Clinical learning is a crucial element in nursing education whereas students are confronted by numerous factors that may negatively contribute the students' outcome. That is why nursing educators may integrate debriefing as a learning strategy using reflective practice and self-analysis during experiential learning. Objectives: This study aimed to identify the outcome of implementing structured SWOT analysis as a post-clinical debriefing strategy among nursing students. Method: A quasi-experimental research design was conducted to examine the effectiveness of structured SWOT as a new debriefing.......
Keywords: Clinical learning, Debriefing, Nursing students, SWOT analysis
[1]. A. Yousefy, A. Yazdannik, and S. Mohammadi, Exploring the environment of clinical baccalaureate nursing students' education in Iran; A qualitative descriptive study. Nurse education today, 35(12), 2015, 1295-1300.
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Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
Title | : | The Prevalence of Nutrition Related Cases in Hospitalized Children |
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Authors | : | Bolajoko O.O || Onafowokan M.A. || Olufelo A. T |
: | 10.9790/1959-0803084952 |
Abstract: Hospital admission of under-five children and the stay of most children are highly dependent on their nutritional status prior to admission. This study was carried out to assess the prevalence of nutrition related cases among hospitalized children in Federal Medical Center, Owo. Secondary data was collected from 141 files of sick children admitted into the paediatric department of Federal Medical Center (FMC), Owo from 2009 to 2014. Data was analysed using Microsoft excel. Descriptive statistics was used to generate frequencies and percentages. Result showed that61% of the cases were males, and 39% were females, and mean age and mean weight of all the children were 13.86+.......
Keywords: SAM, prevalence, paediatric, disease, infection
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Abstract: The hospitalization and the increasing disease burden of nutrition related chronic diseases cannot be overemphasized in the Nigerian population. Hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases are on the rise and are of public health concern. This study was a retrospective study that assessed the prevalence of nutrition related diseases among hospitalized patients in Federal Medical Center (FMC), Owo. This study was a 5-year retrospective from 2010-2014 study which made use of hospital record on admitted patients between 2010-2014 with diagnosis of any form of nutrition related disorder. The research instrument used for this study was hospital registers and clinical notes. The data generated was analyzed using Microsoft excel. Results showed that 43.4% of admitted patients.......
Keywords: Hypertension, Hospitalization, Diseases, Nutrition.
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