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CARE OF CENTRAL VENOUS DIALYSIS CATHETERS (CVC)
Friday, January 1, 2016
Introduction: The need for vascular access for performing hemodialysis, leads to the use of a central venous catheter ( CVC ). The use of CVC is associated with infections particularly dangerous for hemodialysis patients. Nursing care has an important role in preventing infections caused by CVC. The purpose of this review was to explore the role of nursing care in the prevention of infections

ENTEROSTOMY: PROMOTION OF RESTORATION AND SELF CARE
Monday, January 9, 2017
Introduction: There are several types of enterostomy, that result in the formation of the stoma and are related with bio-psycho-social effects on the patient's and his family's life. The role of the nurse in promoting the rehabilitation and self-care of these patients is multidimensional. More specifically, its fields of action include patient education in the care of the stoma and its device, nutritional

EVALUATION OF CRITICAL CARE NURSES REGARDING KNOWLEDGE IN PULSE OXYMETRY
Thursday, September 1, 2016
Introduction: Pulse oximetry is a non invasive method which determines the saturation of hemoglobin in oxygen and is early detecting hypoxic episodes. The aim of the present study was to evaluate nurses' knowledge working in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) regarding pulse oximetry. Method and material: The sample of the study consisted of 206 ICU nurses in 5 general hospitals

Exploration of doctors and nurses knowledge regarding methods of prevention ventilation associeted pneumonia
Tuesday, January 1, 2013
Introduction: Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most frequent infection in patients under mechanical ventilation. The percentages vary from 40% to 87%. Mortality is various and depends on the microbe species the time the symptoms start and the time the treatment starts. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore knowledge of Nurses in VAP prevention methods. Methods:

JOB SATISFACTION AMONG INTENSIVE CARE UNIT AND EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT NURSES IN GREECE
Monday, January 9, 2017
Introduction:A number of factors are positively or negatively related to the degree of satisfaction of nurses from their work. Thepurposeof this study was to explore the level of satisfaction of nurses working in Intensive Care Units (ICU) and in Emergency Departments (EDs) in Greece.Material and method:The sample of the study consisted of 151 nurses and nursing assistants working in ICUs and in EDs.

LONG-TERM CARE: GREEK REALITY
Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Introduction: Long-term care involves providing health services and social care for people who need the help of others to handle basic and secondary daily activities due to physical or mental disability, during an extended period. During the past decades there has been an increase in the aging population as well as steady increase in middle age, resulting in the increased need for long-term care services.

MOBBING SYNDROME IN THE WORKPLACE OF HEALTH PROFESSION-ALS
Tuesday, January 1, 2019
Introduction: Mobbing at a moral-psychological level in the workplace is a phenomenon that is a serious problem for both health and safety of workers in the healthcare sector.Τhe purpose of the study was to explore the phenomenon of occupational harassment in health care professions and in particular nurses through reviewing the articles and contemporary empirical studies. Methodology: Searching for

NURSING LEADERSHIP IN CLINICAL PRACTICE
Sunday, January 1, 2017
Introduction: Leadership is the influence of a person to a group or organization, and involves setting objectives, creating incentives for the production of work and contributing to the preservation of the group and its culture. Aim: The aim of this literature review was to inform about the role of the clinical nurse leader and its results in clinical practice of nursing. Methodology: The study

PROFESSIONAL BURNOUT OF GERIATRIC NURSES CARING FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA
Monday, January 1, 2018
Introduction: Elderly people with dementia present complex needs and the challenges in their care may make the caring staff in long term caring settings vulnerable to the development of burnout because of the emotional and physical drainage they undergo. Purpose : of this study was to examine the factors that contribute towards the development of burnout of professional caregivers of elderly people

PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH TO CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH CYSTIC FIBROSIS
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
Introduction: Cystic fibrosis is a fatal and heritable disease of the white race, which is characterized by the excretion of viscous mucus in various glands of the human body, resulting in their gradual destruction, which eventually leads to death. Purpose: of this study was to focus on psychosocial issues of the disease and especially on the psychosocial approach to children and adolescents with

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