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Abstract: Background:Children with down syndrome are associated with several problems such as dysmorphic differences, gait dysfunctions compared to typically developing children. Aim:The current study aimed to investigate the relation between anthropometric measurement and gait parameters in children with Down syndrome. Patients And Methods: Thirty children with Down syndrome were selected randomly from the out-patient clinic of Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University, their age was ranged from 8 to 12 years. Body mass index (BMI), lower extremities stature index (LESI), spatiotemporal gait parameters were assessed for all children participated in this study........
Keywords: Body Mass Index, Down Syndrome, Lower Extremities Stature Index, Spatiotemporal Gait Parameters
[1]. Koc H, Elioz M, &Cebi M. (2012). Impact of participation in physical education courses on anthropometric characteristics of children. World Journal of Sport Sciences, 7(2), 109-113.
[2]. Jankowicz-Szymanska A, Mikolajczyk E. and Wojtanowski W. (2012): The effect of physical training on static balance in young people with intellectual disability. Research in Developmental Disabilities; 33(2):675–81.
[3]. Ricken AX, Savelsbergh GJ, Bennett SJ (2004): Coordinating degrees of freedom during interceptive actions in children. Exp Brain Res, 156: 415–421.
[4]. Shumway-Cook A, Woollacott MH. Dynamics of postural control in the child with Down syndrome. PhysTher 1985;65:1315–22.
[5]. Jung H PT, Chung E. and Lee B. (2017): A comparison of the balance and gait function between children with Down syndrome and typically developing children. J. Phys. Ther. Sci. 29: 123–127
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Abstract: Background: Kidney stone disease is considered a third most common complaint of the urinary system. In recent years the incidence of kidney stone has been increased. Community health nurses have a definitive role in doing effective discharge plan instructions for patients with kidney stones to keep a healthy diet, improve awareness and prevent kidney stone recurrence. Aim: This study was conducted to examine the effectiveness of a nursing discharge plan instructions on reducing the risk of kidney stone recurrence among adult patients based on Pender's model. Design: Quasi-experimental design with pre and posttest (study and control group) was utilized. Setting: This study was conducted at urology outpatient clinics at university hospital and educational Shebin El.......
Keywords: Kidney stone, Nursing discharge plan instructions, Recurrence, Pender's model
[1]. Herfel, S., & Schulsinger, D.A. (2015). Facts and Figures: Stones by the Numbers!. In Kidney Stone Disease (pp. 31-34). Springer International Publishing.
[2]. Bose, A., Monk, R.D., & Bushinsky, D.A. (2016). Kidney Stones. Williams Textbook. Endocrinology pp. 1365-1384.
[3]. Courbebaisse, M., Prot-Bertoye, C., & Bertocchio, J. (2017). "Nephrolithiasis of adult: from mechanisms to preventive medical treatment" Revue Medicale Internationale, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 44–52.
[4]. Sigurjonsdottir, V.K., Runolfsdottir, H.L., & Indridason, O.S. (2015). "Impact of nephrolithiasis on kidney function" BMC Nephrology, vol. 16, no. 1, p. 149.
[5]. Sohgaura, A., & Bigoniya, P. (2017). A Review on Epidemiology and Etiology of Renal Stone. American Journal of Drug Discovery and Development, 7, 54-62..
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Abstract: Background: Child sexual abuse is a widespread and public health crisis with the most serious consequences that face children. Schools are commonly a safe setting for children to learn about child sexual abuse prevention. It is important to keep the focus on parents' responsibility, while teaching children skills how protect themselves. Aim: It was conducted to examine effect of health education intervention on sexual abuse awareness and perception among school children and their parents. Design: A quasi-experimental research design with pre and post test was used. Setting: The study was conducted at primary and preparatory schools from rural and urban areas at Shebin El-Kom district, Menoufia Governorate, Egypt............
Keywords: Child sexual abuse, Awareness, Perception, School children, Parents
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[3]. Townsend, C., & Rheingold, A.A. (2013). Estimating a child a sexual abuse prevalence rate for practioners: A review of child sexual abuse prevalence studies. Charleston, S.C., Darkness to light. Available from: www.D2L.org/1in10 .
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[5]. Aboul-Hagag, K. E., & Hamed, A.F. (2011). Prevalence and pattern of child sexual abuse reported by cross sectional study among the university students, Sohag University, Egypt. Egypt J Forensic Sciol 2(3):89–9.
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Abstract: Background: AIDS is an international health and fatal drawback. Irrespective of development in diagnosis, prevention and management, HIV/AIDS is closing a critical public health concern. Aim: to evaluate the effect of AIDS education program on nursing students' knowledge, attitude and practice. Setting.Studywas conducted at collage of nursing at University of Port Said, through a quasi-experimental research design with pre-post assessment. Sample.Allstudents in the faculty of nursing (497 students) included in the study. Tools. Data were obtained througha.........
Keywords: AIDS, Attitude,Health Educational Program, Knowledge, practice
[1]. Abolfotouh, M., Al Saleh, S., Mahfouz, A., Abolfotouh, S., & Al Fozan, H. (2013).Attitudes of Saudi nursing students on AIDs and predictors of willingness to provide care for patients in Central Saudi Arabia: a cross sectional study. International Journal of Nursing, 2(1), 13–24.Retrieved from www.ijnonline.com.
[2]. Al Mazroa, M., Kabbash,I., Felemban, S., Stephens, G., Al-Hakeem, R., Zumla, A., &Memish, Z.(2012).HIV Case Notification Rates in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia over the Past Decade (2000–2009).PLoS ONE. 7(9): 1-5.
[3]. Akpotor, M., Emuraye, U., Akpotor, O.,Oyibocha, E., Ogheneriode, I.,&Chigbo, C.(2018).Knowledge about HIV and HIV Stigma Mechanism of Nursing Students in Southwestern Nigeria. International Journal of Caring Sciences. 11( 2): Page 819-30.
[4]. Aschberg, J. &Sjöblom, E. (2009). Sjuksköterskestudentersattityder till personer med HIV: En enkätundersökning. C-uppsats, RödaKorsetsHögskola, Institutionenföromvårdnad.
[5]. Baytner-zamir, R., Lorber, M., &Hermoni, D. (2014).Assessment of the knowledge and attitudes regarding HIV/AIDS among pre-clinical medical students in Israel.Research Notes, 7(168):1-12..
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Abstract: Background: Kidney stone disease is a common problem worldwide manifested with recurrent intermittent pain episodes, surgical interventions and medication consumption which affects the quality of life of the patients. Therefore, it is important to understand kidney stone patients' behaviors and the factors which influence this behavior through Pender's health promotion model. Aim: This study was conducted to assess pattern of prior related behavior, benefits, barriers, self-efficacy of behavior modification and health promoting behavior to reduce kidney stone recurrence among adult patients. Design: Descriptive comparative design was utilized. Setting: This study was conducted.......
Keywords: Prior related behavior, Self-efficacy, Health promoting behavior, Kidney stone
[1]. Schulsinger, D.A. (2016). Kidney Stone Disease: Say NO to Stones!. Springer. p. 27. ISBN 9783319121055.
[2]. Morgan, M.S., & Pearle, M.S. (2016). "Medical management of renal stones". BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 9, 152 - 352.
[3]. Pearle, M.S., Calhoun, E.A., & Curhan, G.C. (2015). "Ch. 8: Urolithiasis". In Litwin, MS; Saigal, CS. Urologic Diseases in America (NIH Publication No. 07–5512) (PDF). Bethesda, Maryland: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, United States Public Health Service, United States Department of Health and Human Services. pp. 283–319. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 October 2016.
[4]. Herfel, S., & Schulsinger, D.A. (2015). Facts and Figures: Stones by the Numbers!. In Kidney Stone Disease (pp. 31-34). Springer International Publishing.
[5]. Bose, A., Monk, R.D., & Bushinsky, D.A. (2016). Kidney Stones. Williams Textbook. Endocrinology pp. 1365-1384
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Abstract: Hemodialysis are affected by uremic syndrome, it is signed by serious health problems. Exercise activity improve muscle blood flow and greater amount of open capillary surface area in working muscles will result in a greater flux of urea and associated toxins from the tissue to the vascular compartment for subsequent removal at the dialysischildren's with (ESRD )have decrease physical activities, muscle work, and quality of life (QOL) exercise could improve many indicators of physical functioning, increase self-reported physical functioning, and improve dialysis efficacyin ESR patients. Aim of the study: Evaluate the effect of implementing exercise training program on dialysis efficacy and physical performance of children undergoing hemodialysis. Design: first ,second and third exercise program test was conducted.......
Keywords: Exercise training, dialysis efficacy, physical performance, hemodialysis
[1]. Andrea M .Physical Activity is a Necessary Part of Care in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease - Short Historical Overview. Prim2017;7(1):271.Avalible at doi:10.4172/2167-1079.1000271.
[2]. Cupisti A, Alessandro C, Bottai A, Fumagalli G, Capitanini A . Physical activity and exercise training: A relevant aspect of the dialysis patient´s care. Intern Emerg Med2013; 8(1): S31-S34.
[3]. Zhenzhen Qiu, Kai Zheng, etal, .Physical Exercise and Patients with Chronic Renal Failure: A Meta-Analysis Published online 2017 Feb 20Avalible at doi: 10.1155/2017/7191826.
[4]. Pinto A. R, da Silva N. C, Pinato L. Analyses of melatonin, cytokines, and sleep in chronic renal failure. Sleep and Breathing. 2016;20(1):339–344.
[5]. Zhenzhen Q,1Kai Z,Haoxiang Z, Physical Exercise and Patients with Chronic Renal Failure: A Meta-Analysis. Available at : Meta-Analysis.html 16 Jan 2019.
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Abstract: Electrocardiogramisa diagnostictool in emergency care.Increase and maintain the knowledge of electrocardiogram interpretation is vital since it has been observed that a nurse's knowledge and skills in electrocardiogram interpretation diminish with time. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of aneducational program of electrocardiogram interpretation on medical and maternity nurses' knowledge and skills. Methods: The study used a quasi-experimental design. Fifty-five nurses, including 20 nurses working in emergency departments......
Keywords: Educational program; Electrocardiogram; Interpretation; Skills; Knowledge
[1]. Ahmed, G., Mohammed, Z., and Ghanem, H. (2015). Coronary artery bypass grafting effect of developing and implementing nursing care standards on patient's outcomes. J Am Sci, 11, 181–188.
[2]. Ali, A.S. (2012).Effect of self-learning modules on nurses' performance regarding electrocardiography [doctorate thesis]. Cairo: Faculty of Nursing, Ain Shams University, 103–115.
[3]. Crowder, J.S., Hubble, M.W., and Gandhi, S. (2011). Pre-hospital administration of tenecteplase for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in a rural EMS system. PrehospEmerg Care, 15, 499–505.
[4]. Diehl, T.S. (2011) ECG Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy. Philadelphia, Chris Burghardt.
[5]. Ibrahima, R., Abd-Allahc, K., Arafa, O., and Mohammed S (2019).Effect of nursing care standards on nurses' performance in caring for patients with cardiac arrhythmia.EgyptNurs J, 14(3), 251–258.
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Abstract: Mental nurses are health workers who are most often experiencing violence from patients because they face patients with various emotional symptoms. One in five patients in the acute psychiatric units in several countries can commit violence. Violence toward nurses has various effects that can affect their quality of work life. This study aims to explore the lived experience of nurses who get violence from patients.The method of this study is qualitative with a phenomenological approach. A total of nine participants were involved in this study with criteria having experienced.......
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Abstract: Older patients with confirmed diagnosis of advanced cancer always suffer from psychological distress. Hope is vital in cancer patients, as to cope and improve their quality of life during times of suffering and uncertain the aim to assess level of hope & quality of life of the elderly hospice cancer patients Subjects and Method: A descriptive correlational research design was adopted.
Sample: A purposive sample utilized in this study on 340 elderly persons diagnosed with stage IV cancer.
Tools of data collection: by using two tools, first tool: a structured interviewing questionnaire, including two parts: sociodemographic data, second part: The Hospice Quality of Life Index (HQLI), the second tool was the Herth Hope Index (HHS)........
Keywords: Elderly hospice with Cancer, Hope, Quality of life.
[1]. Akyol, M., Ulger, E., Alacacioglu, A., Kucukzeybek, Y., Bayoglu, V., Yildiz, Y., Yildiz, I., Salman,T., Varol, U., Demir, L., Dirican, A., Gumus, Z., & Tarhan, M. O. (2015). Quality of life in colorectal cancer patients: AnIzmir Oncology Group (IZOG) study. Elderly palliative care cancer patients 'descriptions of hope-fostering strategies. International Journal of Palliative Nursing, 10 (7), 352-9.
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