Results for: Need Your search came up with 8 results: Volumes/Issues / Volume 9 (2020) / Issue 3 July - September 2020 under publication CHARACTERISTICS OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING HEMODIALYSIS Wednesday, July 1, 2020Introduction: In recent decades, the number of patients undergoing dialysis has beeb increased dramatically, worldwide. This treatment method imposes a significant burden on patients, their families and the National Health System of each country. Purpose: To explore the characteristics of patients undergoing dialysis.Material and Method: This was a descriptive study on a convenience sample of 100 Volumes/Issues / Volume 7 (2018) / Volume 1 January - April 2018 NEEDS OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING HEMODIALYSIS Monday, January 1, 2018According to estimates, the number of patients undergoing hemodialysis is expected to increase dramatically within next years due to the ageing of population and prevalence of other co morbidities such as diabetic mellitus, coronary artery disease, hypertension and several others. 1-5 However, the exact number of patients seems to vary globally which is attributed to various obstacles such as Volumes/Issues / Volume 9 (2020) / Issue 4 October-December 2020 NEEDS OF PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE (HF) Thursday, October 1, 2020Not available. Volumes/Issues / Volume 2 (2013) / Issue 2 May-August 2013 Patients' needs Thursday, August 1, 2013The aim of the present study was to review the literature about patients' needs. Method and material: The method οf this study included bibliography research from both the review and the research literature, mainly in the pubmed data base which referred to the concept of "patients' needs". Results: Abraham Maslow developed the hierarchy of needs which includes the basic needs (e.g. physiological, Volumes/Issues / Volume 8 (2019) / Issue 2 April-June 2019 PSYCHOSOCIAL NEEDS AFTER TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION Monday, April 1, 2019Extremity/ies amputation is a sudden stressful event in people's lives since is associated with negative effects on their mental and physical health. The purpose of the study was to review the literature about patients' psychosocial needs after traumatic amputation. The methodology followed included a review of published studies in electronic databases regarding patients' psychosocial needs after Volumes/Issues / Volume 11 (2022) / Issue 4 October - December 2022 SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN AND PERIOPERATIVE NURSING Saturday, October 1, 2022Not available Volumes/Issues / Volume 4 (2015) / Issue 1 January - April 2015 The need for communication between health professionals and patients Thursday, January 1, 2015Κατά τις τελευταίες, έχει πλέον τεκμηριωθεί ο σημαντικός ρόλος της επικοινωνίας μεταξύ επαγγελματιών υγείας και ασθενών, σε παγκόσμια κλίμακα ενώ παράλληλα έχει αναγνωριστεί η αναγκαιότητα ενσωμάτωσης της διδασκαλίας της επικοινωνίας ως μάθημα υποχρεωτικής παρακολούθησης όλων των σχολών επαγγελμάτων υγείας. 1-3 Κύριος στόχος της επικοινωνίας είναι η κατανόηση των μηνυμάτων που μεταδίδονται από Volumes/Issues / Volume 10 (2021) / Issue 3 July - September 2021 WELFARE STATE, UNMET HEALTH CARE NEEDS AND SOCIAL POLICY TO ELIMINATE HEALTH INEQUALITIES Thursday, July 1, 2021Introduction: The welfare state is characterized by an expanded social function and aims at the well-being of its citizens. Social policy is a key pillar of its operation. Purpose: The review of the literature on the typologies of the welfare state and the proposal of health policies for the elimination of health inequalities. Methodology: Review of literature in international databases, using as