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The Critical Role of School Nurses: Supporting Health, Education, and Social Equity for Students with Disabilities [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
This letter underscores the vital role that school nurses play in providing equal educational opportunities for students with disabilities.
Zahra Saboohi, Fatemeh Guderzi
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School Nursing in the News [PDF]

Journal of School Health, 1983
ABSTRACTThis study investigated the image of school nursing in the American press during 1978 and 1980. Content analysis of newspaper articles yielded specific measurements of the extent to which school nursing is visible via the press, the content of messages disseminated to the public about school nursing issues and two year changes in newspaper ...
Kalisch, Beatrice J., Kalisch, Philip A., McHugh, Mary   +2 more
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Nursing students admitted through the affirmative action system display similar performance in professional and academic trajectories to those from the regular path in a public school in Brazil

PLoS ONE, 2022
Objectives Affirmative action providing higher education access for socially vulnerable students has been implemented in several countries. However, these policies remain controversial. This study compares the performance of students admitted through the
Marize Lima de Sousa Holanda Biazotto, Leila Bernarda Donato Göttems, Fernanda Viana Bittencourt, Gilson Roberto de Araújo, Sérgio Eduardo Soares Fernandes, Carlos Manoel Lopes Rodrigues, Francisco de Assis Rocha Neves, Fábio Ferreira Amorim   +7 more
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Nursing students bringing first aid to the community

Frontiers in Education, 2023
AimThis study aimed to evaluate the theoretical and practical skills acquired by nursing students and school students after the service-learning project.MethodsThis study promotes nursing students and school students working together to gain awareness ...
Carmen Amaia Ramírez-Torres, Elena Andrade-Gómez, Cristina Lozano-Ochoa, María Neus Caparrós-Civera, Esther Sapiña-Beltrán   +4 more
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Recruiting males to the nursing profession: acceptability testing of the ‘Make a Difference with Nursing’ intervention for post-primary school students

BMC Nursing, 2022
Background The nursing profession is facing a worldwide recruitment shortage which could be partially addressed by recruiting more males. However, in many developed countries numbers of male nurses have traditionally been low.
Mark A. Linden, Gary Mitchell, Susan Carlisle, Debbie Rainey, Caroline Mulvenna, Catherine Monaghan   +5 more
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Guidelines for Pediatric Radiotherapy Simulation: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Radiation Oncology Discipline

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei, Stephen Mihalcik, Sujith Baliga, Young Kwok, Dana Casey, Eric Ehler, Christiane Burton, John C. Breneman, Daphne A. Haas‐Kogan, Suzanne L. Wolden, Arnold C. Paulino, Nadia N. Laack, Natia Esiashvili, Sarah Milgrom, Christine Hill‐Kayser, Thomas J. Fitzgerald, John A. Kalapurakal, Chia‐Ho Hua   +17 more
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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge, Maite E. Houwing, Rowena L. Grohssteiner, Ferdows Atiq, Sonja A. M. C. Teuben, Mirjam P. Fransen, Marjon H. Cnossen   +6 more
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Secondary school Student's perspectives about nursing career and their motivations to become future nurses in Singida municipal: A qualitative study

Nursing Open, 2023
Aim To explore secondary school students’ perspectives about nursing careers and their motivations to become future nurses. Design Qualitative descriptive design.
Rehema Bakari Omari, Pendo Paschal Masanja, Golden Mwakibo Masika, Mahamudu Rashid Hussein   +3 more
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Ironic Medications: A Narrative‐Based Psycho‐Educational Intervention to Explore Patient–Provider Communication in Adolescents With Haematological Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with haematological malignancies face significant emotional and relational challenges, often accompanied by difficulties in communicating their needs within the healthcare context. To address these issues, a narrative‐based psycho‐educational intervention based on the creation and prescription of Ironic Medications was ...
Marta Stoppa, Elena Pagani Bagliacca, Selena Russo, Giulia Rampoldi, Maria Grazia Strepparava, Adriana Cristina Balduzzi, Andrea Biondi, Marco Spinelli   +7 more
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Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survival in Western Kenya: Reduction in Early Deaths and Treatment Abandonment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An earlier study on children diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Kenya reported a low event‐free survival (EFS), excess treatment abandonment, and high induction mortality.
Gilbert Olbara, George Bogonko, Festus Njuguna, Sandra Langat, Martha Kipngetich, Dennis Njenga, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Terry Allen Vik   +7 more
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