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Health Beliefs and Breast Cancer Screening Behavior among a Group of Female Health Professionals in Turkey

European Journal of Breast Health, 2016
Objective:The purpose of this study was to identify the health beliefs and breast cancer (BC) screening behavior of a group of female health professionals (FHPs) [physicians, nurses and midwives] in Turkey.Materials and Methods:This descriptive study was
Meryem Yılmaz, Tuğba Durmuş
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Phase Angle as an Early Functional Biomarker of Cancer‐Related Fatigue in Pediatric Oncology: A Prospective Longitudinal Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric cancer remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly in low‐and middle‐income countries. Cancer treatment may impair nutritional status, alter body composition, and exacerbate cancer‐related fatigue (CRF).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Junior, Luiz Claudio Barreto Silva Neto, Fabiano Kenji Haraguchi, Letícia Batista de Azevedo, Marcelo Brenner Nascimento Carlini, Raphael Manhães Pessanha, Mariana Rabello Laignier, Wesley Rocha Grippa, Tania Mara Lopes Bitti Bortolini, Gláucia Zouain‐Figueiredo, Regina Aparecida Garcia de Lima, Liliana Vasquez   +11 more
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Development and Implementation of a Disease‐Targeted Storybook as a Clinical Tool for Children With Acute Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although significant progress has been made in childhood leukemia survival, healthcare providers, and caregivers often face challenges in explaining this disease to patients. Disease‐targeted storybooks have been proposed as a tool to facilitate the understanding of diagnoses and treatment.
Nutvipha Ummartyotin, Usanarat Anurathapan, Rawiwan Roongpraiwan, Potchanee Dandamrongrak, Siriporn Nakhonchai, Pawin Numthavaj, Vilawan Chirdkiatgumchai   +6 more
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Nurse-patient communication at the emergency department of a regional referral Hospital in Ghana: perspectives of patients and relatives

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
Nursing care at the emergency department (ED) is an important aspect of health care. Patients and their relatives describe quality nursing care in terms of good communication with nurses, comfort, physical environment, interpersonal care, competency ...
Mary Agongo, Susana Somuah, Gyimaa Nti-Darkwah, Akoto Gifty Elorm, Henrietta Delector Ntow   +4 more
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Licenced practical nurses' perceptions of their work environments and their intention to stay: A cross‐sectional study of four practice settings

Nursing Open, 2021
Aims and objectives This study aimed to understand how licenced practical nurses perceive their work environments across different work settings and to analyse the association between these nurses’ perceptions of their work environments and their ...
Leah Adeline Phillips, Nyla de Los Santos, Jennifer Jackson   +2 more
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Animal‐Assisted Activities With Therapy Dogs in Pediatric Oncology: A Multicenter Survey of the Current Status, Implementation, and Challenges in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Animal‐assisted activities (AAAs) with therapy dogs have shown positive effects on patient well‐being and quality of life in various areas of medicine, including pediatric oncology. However, research on this topic is limited. The aim of this study is to present the current status of AAA in pediatric oncology in Germany, Austria, and
Jan‐Marius Wedig, Birgit Burkhardt, Christof M. Kramm, Kira Ostermann, Sarah C. Goretzki, Uta Dirksen, Nico Kurpiers, Michael M. Schündeln   +7 more
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'Paperwork': Its implications for community mental health nurses' practice [PDF]

, 2011
This study aims to examine the real life documentary practices of community mental health nurses to enable a better understanding of the impact of paperwork on their nursing practice.The work on the research proposal was supported by the Community ...
Deacon, Maureen
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A Population‐Based Study on Childhood Aplastic Anemia—Incidence, Outcomes, and Health‐Related Quality of Life

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Childhood aplastic anemia (AA) is a rare disease, and both the disease itself and its treatment cause significant morbidity. We aimed to determine the contemporary incidence of childhood AA in Finland, to compare the clinical characteristics of AA against inherited bone marrow failure syndromes (IBMFS) and refractory cytopenia of ...
Lauri‐Matti Kulmala, Riitta Niinimäki, Tytti Pokka, Anu Huurre, Liisa Järvelä, Sauli Palmu, Tuuli Pöyhönen, Pauliina Utriainen, Henri Aarnivala   +8 more
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The effect of social media use on nursing students’ general fatigue: The mediating roles of academic engagement and academic procrastination

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
Background: Social media addiction is increasingly prevalent among students and has been linked to negative academic and psychological outcomes. Understanding the mechanisms through which SMA impacts student well-being, particularly fatigue, remains ...
Rashidatu Monne, Mudasir Mohammed Ibrahim, Abubakari Wuni, Barratu Issah, Flavia A. Atirekpere, Munira Abdul-Razak, Abdul Latif Abdul Rahaman, Iddrisu Mohammed Sisala   +7 more
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NURSING AND NURSES IN WAR. [PDF]

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1899
One of the grave problems of modern warfare is the proper care and nursing of the sick and wounded. Our recent experience during the war with Spain has brought the subject prominently to the attention of the military authorities and the people of the United States.
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