Results for: Kelesi Martha Your search came up with 11 results: Volumes/Issues / Volume 11 (2022) / Issue 3 July - September 2022 EXPLORING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ENZYMAT-IC DEBRIDEMENT IN DIABETIC FOOT ULCER HEALING:A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW Friday, July 1, 2022Introduction: Debridement is a critical procedure that can accelerate wound healing. One technique used in clinical practice to achieve debridement is enzymatic debridement, which is effective for all types of wounds.. Aim: This systematic review aims to investigate the efficacy of enzymatic debridement in the healing process of diabetic foot ulcers. A literature search was conducted using Pubmed Volumes/Issues / Volume 10 (2021) / Issue 4 October-December 2021 IN BED TECHNOLOGIES FOR EARLY DETECTION OF PRESSURE INJURIES SYSTEMATIC Friday, October 1, 2021Introduction: Pressure injuries in the hospital burden the organizational resources and negatively affect the quality of life of patients. The purpose of this study was to review the use of bedside technologies for the early detection of pressure injuries, which include pressure-related erythema erythematosus (PrBE), non-erythematous pressure-related erythema (PrNBE), and deep tissue injuries (DTPI). Volumes/Issues / Volume 12 (2023) / Issue 1 January-March 2023 LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF PATIENTS AFTER AM-PUTATION OF THE LOWER EXTREMITY ON THE GROUND OF A DIABETIC ULCER. SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW. Sunday, January 1, 2023Introduction: Diabetic foot ulcers are the leading cause of non-traumatic amputation of the lower extremities, often followed by non-healing ulcers and are increasingly recognized as a serious, global public health problem. The recurrence rates of diabetic foot ulcers are high and for this reason the prevention of diabetic foot ulcers is of utmost importance in reducing the risks for the patient and Volumes/Issues / Volume 11 (2022) / Issue 1 January - March 2022 ONCOLOGY NURSES’ BURNOUT AND CARE BEHAVIOURS Saturday, January 1, 2022The nursing profession is physically and emotionally demanding and can often lead oncology nurses to burnout affecting the quality of provided care. Purpose: To investigate the burnout and caring behaviours of oncology nurses. Material - Method: This is a cross-sectional study in a convenience sample of 99 nurses and nurse assistants carried out from February to March 2020 at a Cancer Hospital of Volumes/Issues / Volume 7 (2018) / Issue 2 May-August 2018 PREVENTION OF DIABETIC FOOT ULCERS AND PATIENT EDUCATION Tuesday, May 1, 2018Introduction: Diabetic foot ulcers present one of the most serious complications of diabetes mellitus with adverse psychosocial, as well as economical effects on modern society.Patient education, is particularly important, as it plays a key role in the prevention of diabetic ulcers. Aim: The aim of the present systematic review, was the investigation of the education of diabetes patients, with Volumes/Issues / Volume 10 (2021) / Issue 4 October-December 2021 PSYCHOSOCIAL ADAPTATION OF PATIENTS WITH OSTOMY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW Friday, October 1, 2021Making an ostomy is a surgical option for many patients, usually with digestive cancer, giving them a chance to prolong their lives. They face problems in their daily life after surgery which are not limited to physical ones, but usually extend to psychological and social problems. Purpose: The systematic review aimed to explore the psychosocial problems of patients with ostomy, their psychosocial Volumes/Issues / Volume 11 (2022) / Issue 1 January - March 2022 TARGETED INTERVENTIONS TO MODIFIED RISK FACTORS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DI-ABETIC FOOT ULCER Saturday, January 1, 2022Introduction: The prevention of diabetic foot ulcers aims to manage the modifiable risk factors, of which the main include loss or impairment of limb aesthetics, deformity of the foot architecture, peripheral arterial disease, history of foot ulcer, any level of lower extremity, the presence of skin lesions and pre-ulcerative lesions on the limb, increased mechanical stress and limited mobility in Volumes/Issues / Volume 12 (2023) / Issue 1 January-March 2023 THE EFFECT OF PANCREATIC CANCER ON THE FAMILY: A QUALITATIVE STUDY Sunday, January 1, 2023Introduction: Pancreatic cancer is a serious and often fatal disease. It is an experience that can affect in many areas of life the family members who are close to the affected members, who are faced with a variety of emotions and data that are constantly changing.The aim of this qualitative study was to investigate the experiences experienced by the family of patients with end-stage pancreatic cancer.Methodology: Volumes/Issues / Volume 10 (2021) / Issue 4 October-December 2021 THE USE OF HYPERBARIC OXYGEN FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF RADIATION RELATED SKIN ULCERS AND SOFT TISSUE NECROSIS Friday, October 1, 2021Introduction: Radiation therapy (R/T) seems to have contributed significantly in recent decades to the treatment of many oncological patients. However, a percentage of these patients will experience symptoms from the side effects of radiation. Post-radiation skin lesions are common in irradiated patients and various interventions are recommended for their care. One of them is Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Volumes/Issues / Volume 11 (2022) / Issue 2 April-June 2022 VIEWS OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS ABOUT THE DEVELOPMENT OF CENTRES FOR PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF DIABETIC ULCERS Friday, April 1, 2022Introduction: Diabetic foot is one of the most inflictive complications of diabetes mellitus causing grave problems to the patients, it is however a problem that could be limited or even eradicated if there was proper prevention. Prevention is a field that pertains mainly to the primary health care system so the views of the health care workers is rendered useful to showcase the existing conditions Pages: 1 2 Next »