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Issue 1 January-March 2024

Issue 1 January-March 2024Issue 1 January-March 2024

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Review Paper

NURSING CARE PLAN OUTCOMES BASED ON A STANDARDIZED TERMINOLOGY: SURGICAL PATIENT PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESPONSES

Kolovos Petros

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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:

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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

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European Operating Room Nurses Association
World Forum for Hospital Sterile Supply
International Federation of Perioperative Nurses