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Jul 22, 2022Open Access
Conjoined twins are a form of the embryonic developmental anomaly of twin pregnancy of which there are several forms in the medical literature. The anomaly of embryogenesis, which has not yet been elucidated, is characterized by the fusion or fission of the embryonic disc, resulting in the fusion of the twins and the sharing of one or more organs. The origin is not mystical or religious, which is important for health care personnel to know, as they are called upon to assist the parents and their...
Apr 19, 2022Open Access
Sleep disorders are common among the caregivers of older people with chronic diseases and those with anxiety and depressive disorders. This study aims to identify the perceived stress levels and sleep quality among caregivers of patients hospitalized in palliative care clinics. This study involves the caregivers of patients who were treated in the palliative care clinics of a city hospital in a city. The study utilized no sampling method, and the participants were composed of 153 caregivers who ...
Feb 28, 2022Open Access
Background: Parental support is integral in the care of paediatric patients. Cancer treatment creates diverse challenges and parents adopt various coping skills to overcome the stress of the period. Aim: To explore the psychosocial experiences of parents at the Paediatric Oncology Unit of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital. Methods: An explorative qualitative study was conducted using interviews and participants observations. Eleven parents whose children are undergoing cancer treatment at the paediatri...
Oct 26, 2021Open Access
The prevalence of total knee arthroplasties (TKA) is rapidly increasing, but there is currently no standardized postoperative treatment approach, or a single treatment shown to be significantly better than others. The GoKnee device was created by physical therapists as an affordable treatment option after TKA to help patients achieve faster recovery of function. The purpose of the current study was to investigate whether the GoKnee device significantly improved objective and functional measureme...
Sep 16, 2021Open Access
To deeply understand the service experience and development expectations of the elderly in nursing homes with integration of medical and nursing in Chongqing so as to provide reference for improving medical-nursing integrated services in nursing homes. We used phenomenological research method and interviewed 16 elderly people from 3 nursing homes with semi-structured in-depth interview, then analyzed the interview data with Colaizzi 7-step analysis method. Four themes were refined, they are cons...
Jun 07, 2021Open Access
Background: To study the impact of 3 blood-saving strategies to reduce the amount of blood collected on the analyses performed on critically ill patients. Methods: Pre-post quasi-experimental study. Population: patients > 18 years of age, stay of more than 24 hours. Variables: sex, age, diagnosis, admission unit, number of tests performed in 24 hours, volume of waste, usable blood volume, total volume collected in 24 hours, haemoglobin (Hb) at admission and at 24 hours, weight balance, Acute Phy...
May 31, 2021Open Access
When considering the elderly, we must realize the profound particularities in their daily lives, because the elderly has vulnerabilities that result from the aging process. This study aims to develop a systematic review followed by meta-synthesis based on the findings of qualitative primary scientific research, on nursing care in the face of Functional Incapacity of the Elderly in Primary Health Care starting with the research question: How does the nursing care process for elderly people with f...
May 26, 2021Open Access
Background: Smoking induces hypoxia, inflammation, and oxidative stress to the body. Especially, pregnant women with anemia, who are being second- hand smokers. They may lead to adverse health outcomes. Purpose: This phenomenological study aimed to explore the experiences and perceptions of smoking cessation techniques focused on barriers and facilitators by husbands with smoking tobaccos during wives getting pregnant with anemia. Methods: This study was a qualitative study based on Heidegger hu...
Apr 02, 2021Open Access
New nurses, at all levels of qualification, are generally perceived as not meeting expectations for safe nursing practice. Unfortunately, they are expected to be job ready, demonstrate competence in the provision of evidence-based care, practise independently, and assume accountability and responsibility for their own actions by hospital managers and nursing authorities. This was a cross-sectional analytic survey conducted online with a random sample of 118 BScN graduates from the University of ...
Mar 31, 2021Open Access
Introduction: The goal of this work is to understand the experience on the respect of the standards of registration of the learners in first nurse with the prefects in order to make proposals for the improvement of conditions of registration in relation to the prescribed standards. Method: The study is qualitative. The method used in this study was phenomenological. The data were collected cross-sectionally using a recording device. This data collection concerned 8 prefects of nursing schools in...
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