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Pandemic occurrence is increasing and unavoidable, and nurses are always in the affected group since they have close contact with patients. They are highly distressed and suffer from physical and mental exhaustion because ...

Abstract Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are undesirable aftermath of medical examinations, treatments and patient care practices. Consequences of HAIs are multiple and include increased morbidity, mortality, ...

The selection of appropriate dressing is an essential component of surgical wound management. The ideal dressing for the wound should provide an environment that is optimal for wound healing. Postoperative wounds heal by ...

As a healthcare professional, encountering adolescents as clients is probable in broad workplaces. Meanwhile, healthcare professionals might face several challenges in adolescent care due to age-specific characteristics. ...

Play is a difficult aspect to define due to its complexity. Even though play has multidimensional meanings, many researchers agree that play is a significant aspect of child's development. In other terms, play is used by ...

Mental illnesses are common and constitute one of the world's most critical and social health problems, and it is a major problem in many countries (Gabriel 2000). According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), in 2013, ...

Abstract Population is ageing globally. In Europe, current demographic projections forecast that the propor tion of seniors will continue to grow, and that the segment of seniors will continue to grow even faster. To ...

Abstract Hypertension is a chronic medical condition that severely increases the risks of other ailments such as heart, kidney and brain diseases. Globally, about 1 billion individuals are hypertensive with an associated ...

The most common urinary system diseases include urinary tract infections, prostatic hyperplasia, kidney failure, and urinary incontinence. Therefore, future nurses need to familiarize themselves with the pharmacological ...

PEWS is a scoring tool developed for monitoring and alerting staff to clinical deterioration of children admitted to the hospital. PEWS is an abbreviation of the Pediatric Early Warning Score or Systems. PEWS is part of ...