Issue 1 January-March 2024
Contents
Editorial Article
EMPATHY - PERIOPERATIVE PAEDIATRIC NURSING CARE
Monday, January 1, 2024
Pages: 1-3
No abstract available
Review Paper
NURSING CARE PLAN OUTCOMES BASED ON A STANDARDIZED TERMINOLOGY: SURGICAL PATIENT PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESPONSES
Monday, January 1, 2024
Pages: 4-12
Introduction: Standardized nursing terminologies contribute to effective documentation of care, improve communication and outcomes to patients and care organizations, and promote nursing research. Aim: The aim of this article was to describe the nursing care plan outcomes related to patients undergoing surgery physiological and behavioral responses, according to the standardized terminology Perioperative
Special Article
PSYCHOSOCIAL EFFECTS OF DIABETES MELLITUS IN ADOLESCENT
Kokonaki Arianthi, Koutelekos Ioannis
Monday, January 1, 2024
Pages: 14-28
Introduction: Adolescents with diabetes mellitus (DM) are at increased risk of developing mental and emotional disorders as they face a number of stressors and challenges as a result of their chronic disease and are required to manage a complex medical condition that requires daily self-care. Purpose of the present review was to present the psychosocial effects of DM in adolescence and to inform
Special Article
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SURVEILLANCE OF THE LAST DECADE OF HIV IN GREECE AND EUROPE. PRE EXPOSURE PROPHY-LAXIS (PREP), BARRIES AND STRATEGIES
Sagona Eleni , Apostolakis Ioannis
Monday, January 1, 2024
Pages: 29-40
Introduction: The AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) epidemic is a dominant and enduring global public health issue. Aim: This article presents the epidemiological surveillance of the last decade of HIV in Greece and Europe including the new prevention method PrEP, the implementation of PrEP, the barriers to its implementation as well as their strategic overcoming. Methodology: Literature
Special Article
NOCTURNAL ENURESIS IN THE PEDIATRIC POPULATION
Samartzi Petrina P. , Koutelekos Ioannis, Katsaras Georgios
Monday, January 1, 2024
Pages: 41-52
Introduction: Nocturnal enuresis (NE) is a common problem that affects up to 20% of 5‐year‐old children and may have significant psychological, emotional, and social consequences for both the child and their family. It is characterized as recurrent involuntary voiding that occurs during sleep. Purpose: To provide a overview of the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and therapeutic approach
Review Paper
PRIORITIES FOR PATIENT SAFETY IN OPERATING ROOM:A REVIEW OF SURGICAL TEAM MEMBERS' VIEWS
Protopappa Zoe, Thomopoulos Efstratios, Kolovos Petros
Monday, January 1, 2024
Pages: 53-71
Introduction: Patients’ safety undergoing surgery is considered a crucial principle in operating room. Surgical team members’ views regarding safety priorities are essential to guide future efforts with the aim to improve patient safety in operating room. Aim: The investigation of surgical team members’ views related to priorities for patient safety. Methodology: A literature review in the database
Original Paper
INVESTIGATION OF HEALTHY LIFESTYLE BEHAVIORS OF SURGICAL NURSES: A DESCRIPTIVE-CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY
Doruker Nihal Celikturk , Gecit Sinem , Koze Burcak Sahin
Monday, January 1, 2024
Pages: 72-84
Introduction: Nurses, who are role models, are expected to adapt to healthy lifestyle behaviors. However, surgical nurses may have difficulty in adapting to healthy lifestyle behaviors due to stressful working environments as well as professional difficulties. The aim of this research is to investigate the healthy lifestyle behaviors of surgical nurses.Methods: The population of this descriptive
Original Paper
THE EFFECT OF THE NIGHT SHIFT ON THE PHYSICAL AND PSYCHO-SOCIAL WELL-BEING OF NURSES AND THE QUALITY OF NURSING CARE: A STUDY IN A REGIONAL HOSPITAL
Μελικίδης Μάριος , Χριστάκης Αναστάσιος , Saridi Maria, Fradelos Evangelos , Sarafis Pavlos, Τόσκα Αικατερίνη
Monday, January 1, 2024
Pages: 85-96
Introduction: Nurses are a critical factor in the hospital area with a multidimensional and decisive role in providing continuous quality health care to patients on a twenty-four-hour basis.Aim: The purpose of this research is to investigate the effect of the night shift on the physical and psychosocial well-being as well as the work performance of the nurses and the quality of the health care provided.Methodology:
Original Paper
HEALTHCARE WORKERS VACCINATION FOR COVID-19 VI-RUS AND MENTAL RESILIENCE
Barboutas Ioannis, Karathanasi Kostantinia
Monday, January 1, 2024
Pages: 97-114
Introduction: Mental resilience is significantly and negatively associated with symptoms of distress and sense of danger, which may affect vaccination for COVID-19.Purpose: Investigation of G.Η. Lamia health workers mental resilience during the pandemic and their attitudes and perceptions towards vaccination.Material and Method: Α cross-sectional study of 98 health professionals with a questionnaire
Short Review Article
«DO NOT RESUSCITATE» IN TERMINAL ILL PATIENTS
Monday, January 1, 2024
Pages: 115-116
No abstract available