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An Assessment of the Comfort Level of Cancer Patients with Receiving Chemotheraphy [PDF]

Bezmiâlem Science, 2021
Objective:The study aimed on determining the comfort level of cancer patients with receiving chemotheraphy and to evaluate the factors that have an impact on this.Methods:The study was conducted with 213 patients who received cancer chemotherapy.
Aysun CAN, Sevilay HİNTİSTAN
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Factors affecting patients’ comfort during fiberoptic bronchoscopy and endobronchial ultrasound

Journal of Pain Research, 2017
Fatma Yıldırım,1 Şevket Özkaya,2 Ahmet Selim Yurdakul1 1Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey; 2Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Bahcesehir University, Istanbul, Turkey Objective:
Yıldırım F, Özkaya Ş, Yurdakul AS
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Influence of seton configuration, thickness, and laxity on patient comfort in chronic perianal fistula: a prospective comparative study. [PDF]

Int J Colorectal Dis
Purpose To determine how seton configuration, thickness, and laxity influence patient comfort and clinical outcomes in the management of chronic perianal fistulas. Methods A prospective single-center study was conducted involving 33 patients (53 setons).
Barambio J, Leon-Bretscher A, Ramírez Bescos M, Soto García P, Gadea Uria P, Laloumet Garcimartin T, Viejo Martinez E, Acedo Fernandez de Pedro F, Ortega Domene P, Ruiz de la Hermosa A, De Fuenmayor-Valera ML, Paseiro-Crespo G.   +11 more
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A concept analysis of the patient experience

, 2023
Patient experience, an essential indicator of quality patient care, is of increasing importance to hospitals that want to improve and maintain strong patient experience metrics to remain competitive in the business of healthcare.
Avlijas, Tanja, RN, MScN, Squires, Janet E, RN, PhD, Lalonde, Michelle, RN, PhD, Backman, Chantal, RN, PhD   +3 more
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Patient and therapeutic radiographer experiences of comfort during the radiotherapy pathway: A qualitative study

, 2023
Introduction There is little research regarding the experiences of patient comfort and how it is best managed in radiotherapy. The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of patient and therapeutic radiographer views of comfort ...
Cramp, M., Palmer, Shea, Goldsworthy, S., Shea Palmer, Mary Cramp, Goldsworthy, Simon D., McNair, Helen A., McNair, H.A., Goldsworthy, Simon, Palmer, S., Latour, Jos M., Cramp, Mary, Latour, Jos, Jos M. Latour, Simon Goldsworthy, Helen A. McNair   +15 more
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Understanding both sides of the blood draw: The experience of the pediatric patient and the phlebotomist

, 2022
A phlebotomist’s words and actions play a crucial role in success of a blood draw and in providing a supportive patient experience. This study examined use of comfort measures during a pediatric blood draw.
Rothberg, Brooke, Merkel, Sandra, Gargaro, Joan, Kullgren, Kristin, Brooke Rothberg, Sandra Merkel, Piazza, Julie R, Joan Gargaro, Kristin Kullgren, Julie R Piazza   +9 more
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Cancer Patients Caregivers Comfort [PDF]

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2014
Cross-sectional study, carried out at the outpatient clinic of an oncology hospital. Data were collected from 88 caregivers of cancer patients using the Caregiver General Comfort Questionnaire (GCQ) to assess the caregivers’ comfort. The caregivers’ GCQ score mean was 203.9; better comfort scores was associated with age, care time and current ...
Lamino, Daniela de Araújo, Turrini, Ruth Natalia Teresa, Kolcaba, Katharine   +2 more
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Patient comfort during flexible and rigid cystourethroscopy [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction : Cystourethroscopy (CS) is an endoscopic method used to visualize the urethra and the bladder. Aim: In this study , we prospectively evaluated pain in men undergoing cyclic cystoscopic assessment with rigid and flexible instruments after ...
Krzysztof Tupikowski, Bartosz Małkiewicz, Wojciech Krajewski, Michał Matuszewski, Janusz Dembowski, Anna Kołodziej, Katarzyna Kościelska, Joanna Wojciechowska, Romuald Zdrojowy   +8 more
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Effect of Abdominal Drain on Patient Comfort in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Randomized Controlled Study

, 2021
Introduction:Sleeve gastrectomy is probably the most preferred morbid obesity surgery. It is important to provide patient comfort and early return to daily life after sleeve gastrectomy.
Gokler, Cihan, Sumer, Fatih, Gundogan, Ersin, Kayaalp, Cuneyt   +3 more
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The application of the modified surgical wound dressing in wound care after tracheotomy

Regenerative Medicine Research, 2017
Introduction: This study was performed to observe the efficacy of a modified surgical wound dressing applied as part of decannulation wound care after tracheotomy.
Feng Mei, Wu Ying, Zhu Jing, Wu Xiaoling
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