Volume 11 Issue 1
Published: 2023-01-01
Contents
Article
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PATIENT'S RESPONSES TO THE MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING AND THEIR DEMOGRAPHIC AND MEDICAL CHARACTERISTICS FOR PATIENT UNDERGOING HEMODIALYSIS
Rassoul Abdulzahra Mankih, Ala`a Hassan Mirza Hussain
Aims: The study aimed to find out the relationship between a response of patients to the motivational interviewing and their demographic and medical characteristic. Methods: A formal case series...
Evaluation Nurses’ Practices During Intravenous Canulation for Children in the Emergency Units
Kadhum Jawad Kadhum, Serwan Jafar Bakey
Background: Increasing risks and complications with IV cannulation making this issue a research focus of several authors around the world. In addition, it was reported that emerged complications...
Nursing Faculty Members’ Perception Regarding Wearing Mask and Accepting Coronavirus Vaccines
Sameerah Mohammed Saeed, Mohammed Baqer Al-Jubouri
The COVID-19 pandemic is posing significant public-health issues. Broad adoption of preventative measures such as masking and vaccination is required to keep the pandemic under control. As nursing...
Association among Teenagers' Daily Type of Food, Sleep Pattern and Physical Exercise on Their Eating Disorders Behaviors
Zaid W. Ajil Ajil, Baneen Jaleel Abd Al-ameer
Background: Health is a fundamental and active meaning in all people's habitual lives. It is inspired via way of means of behavior, circumstances, attitudes, and beliefs in addition to social and...
The Relationship Between Food Habits, Eating Behavior, and Nutritional Knowledge of High School Female Students and Their Demographic Attributes
Ola Ne’amah Abd-Ulzahrah, Aysen Kamal Mohammed Noori
Background: The importance of promoting a balanced diet and physical activity in children and adolescents cannot be overstated because the habits that develop during these years tend to persist...
Assessment of Nurses' Knowledge and Practices Regarding Nursing Management for Patients on Hemodialysis at Kirkuk General Hospital / Iraq
Ahmed Mohammed, Younus Khdhur Baeez
Background: Hemodialysis is the most common method used to treat advanced chronic kidney failure, which considers the eighth cause of the top ten causes of death in Iraq with 4.1% of total death in...
The Impact of Preoperative Education on Reducing Anxiety among Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery at Shahidan Qaladze Teaching Hospital in Kurdistan Region/Iraq
Aram Khdhir Ahmed, Nazar Ahmed Mahmood
Background:Preoperative anxiety is a common reaction experienced by patients who are admitted to the hospital for surgery. It can be described as an unpleasant state of tension or uneasiness that...
Assessment of Major Behavioral Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease among Patients Admitted to coronary care unit in Rania General Hospital
Shakhawan Ahmed
Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) occurs when decreases or stops blood flow to the heart muscles. This is resulting from the gradual narrowing of coronary arteries and atherosclerosis. Tobacco use,...
Knowledge and Attitude of Undergraduate Medical Student toward Blood Donation at the University of Sulaimani, a cross sectional study
Awayi Ghazy Abdulkareem
General Background: Blood donation is a procedure that can help save the lives of others. Blood is the most precious gift that anyone can give to another person - the gift of life ,just one...
META-ANALYSIS STUDY: NASOPHARYNGEAL SWABS ARE MORE SENSITIVE THAN OROPHARYNGEAL SWABS IN THE DETECTION OF THE VIRAL GENOME OF SARS-CoV-2
Mohammed Abdelfatah Alhoot, Mohammed Y. M. Mai, Neny Purwitasari, Keerthana K Gunasekaran, Nur Insyirah Shamsul Rodzi, Zukainah Nasrin Kader Mohideen, Mohammad Afzan Bin Mohammad Mazli
One of the commendable steps to curb the spread of coronavirus disease is detecting the virus immediately. Hence, the most suitable sample and an accurate diagnostic test, such as a nasopharyngeal...
Assessment of Nurses’ Knowledge Attitude and Practice regarding Infection Controls in Intensive Care Unit at Hospitals in Kirkuk City-Iraq
Zhuwan Adil Omer, Hewa Sattar Saleh
Infection control are the cornerstone of infection prevention and control programs, especially healthcare-associated infection (HCAI), because of their importance in reducing mortality and...
Post-Episiotomy Self-Care Practice among Primiparous Women attending Maternity Teaching Hospital in Sulaimani/ Iraq
kharman Ahmad Muhammad, Atiya Kareem Mohammed Atiya Kareem Mohammed Atiya Kareem Mohammed
Background and Objectives: Episiotomy care is very essential, if neglected it can lead to serious complications such as infections, open wounds, etc. Therefore, it is very important to pay special...
Eating Habits Effects on High School Student’s Achievement in Rania City
Barzan Mohammed Mohammed Ameen, Zana Mohammed Ali
Objective(s): The purpose of this study is to find out the relationship between some of the sociodemographic characteristics with anthropometric (BMI), achievement, and eating habits of high school...
Evaluation of Glucose Level- controlling Behaviour for Clients with Diabetes Mellitus
Ali M. Abbood, Arkan Bahlol Naji Arkan Bahlol Naji Arkan Bahlol Naji
Background: The global prevalence of diabetes mellitus is rapidly increasing and poses a worrying sign and threat to global health unless interventions are created through community awareness and...
Post Corona Virus Disease-19 Symptoms after recovery of Patients in Erbil City
Yousif Mohammed Younis
The samples include patients who were recovered from acute COVID-19 with several symptoms. After discharging from Erbil hospitals still there were blame from some symptoms more than one month....
Student’s Knowledge regarding First aid between two non-Medical Colleges in Sulaimani University
Sarwar Arif Star
Background :First aid is the first treatment a health care worker provides at the site of an accident to a patient who is injured or very sick before the ambulance arrives. First aid providers are...
Assessment of Nurses' Knowledge Regarding Preoperative Preparation at Rania Teaching Hospital
Yousif Yahya Hassan, Peshraw khdir Ibrahim, Samir Y Lafi
Background: The goal of preoperative care is to psychologically, physically, and emotionally prepare the patient or caregiver for the procedure. Patients must be informed by nurses the importance...
Mode of constant magnetic power effects on Escherichia coli viability and antibiotics activities
Amanj Jamal Azeez, Fouad Hussein Kamel
Background: The region that a magnetic force has an effect on is known as a magnetic field. Normally, two poles of this field are concentrated. Most magnetic objects are made up of a variety of...
Impact of Cervical Cancer on Women’s Bio-Psycho-Social Aspects of Health
Roaa Kareem Bzeipez, Sadeq AL-Fayyadh
Background: Cervical cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors in human beings. Cervical cancer is a cancer arising from the cervix. It is due to the abnormal cells growth and the ability...
Nursing Clinical Instructors' Perspectives on Clinical Learning Environment Challenges: A Qualitative Study
Younes Khalaf Attia, Radhwan Hussein Ibrahim
Background and Aim: The clinical instructorsplay an essential role in the clinical learning environment by providing students with the important nursing skills. Therefore, this study aims to...
Life Status of Iraqi Students Studying in Iran during Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic.
Peshraw Khdir Ibrahim, Yousif Yahya Hassan, Ghazi Hassan Mohammed, Omiad Saber Abdullah, Mariwan Qadir Hamarash
Background: COVID-19 has spread to most countries in the world. The impact of the disease is different from country to country. Students have contact and interaction with different people in that...
Knowledge, Attitude, and Perception of Nurse Students Regarding Coronavirus Vaccines at the University of Sulaimani
Ali Dlawar Noori, Muhammad Rashid Amen, Mariwan Qadir Hamarash
Background: Several vaccines have been approved for use against Coronavirus and distributed globally in different regions. However, general community knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions towards...
Assessment of Nurses Knowledge about Autism Spectrum Disorder in Pediatrics Hospital in Kirkuk City
Mariwan Qadir Hamarash, Mohammed Ismael Ramadan
Background: Autism is a neurological disorder that affects the brain and cause of weakness in the formation of social relations, communication skills and language, and emotional and sensory...
Original Articles
Association between Digital Addiction and Eating Behaviors for Preschool Children
Ahmed Sabah Neamat, Adraa Hussein Shawq, Wasnaa Jomaa Mohammed
Background: Eating habits are formed at an early age and the control of screen time is mostly the responsibility of the parents, the involvement of parents in the use of Technology resources and...
Awareness of Nurse’s Knowledge Regarding Hemodialysis Procedure and Complications in Dialysis Center of Sulaimani city
Niyan Hakim Ismael
Background: Hemodialysis is required to the specific nurses knowledges and the virtuous nursing care with the high standard practice for the management of end stage kidney disease patient. Nurses...
Perceived Stress and Smartphone Addiction Among Undergraduate Nursing Students at Mosul University
Abdulrahman Mazin Hashim, Ahmed Mishal Mohammed Salih, Alaa Yousif Aied, Radhwan Hussein Ibrahim
Smartphone addiction among undergraduate students has become a pressing concern due to its association with perceived stress levels and negative impacts on their well-being and academic...
Quality of Life of Patients in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis in Sulaimani City/Iraq
Sarwat Ahmed Abdulqader, Bushra Mohammed Ali
Background: End-stage renal disease patients require renal replacement therapy through hemodialysis. Hemodialysis procedure results in a loss of functional level and significantly impacts the...
Mothers' Knowledge about Prevention of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome in Holy Karbala City
Alaa Mahdi Abd Ali, Zeki Sabah Musihb
The worst experience is probably the unexpected and unexplained death of a healthy infant. A child's death is the most painful experience for parents. Unexpected infant deaths are caused by a...
Assessment of Common Pediatric Cases at Emergency Ward in Kirkuk City
Rahel Ahmed Nasih, Hawraa Hussein Ghafel
Background: The death of a child at the emergency ward is one of the most difficult problems that the clinicians of these wards must deal with. At the international level, important progress has...
Evaluation of the correlation between the hormone adiponectin and vitamin D3 in obese women
Omar Essam Mustafa, Nadia Ahmed Saleh
The research included a study of the relationship between the hormone adiponectin and vitamin D3 in obese female patients. The results we obtained showed that the level of the concentration of the...