جستجوی مقالات مرتبط با کلیدواژه "نگرش" در نشریات گروه "پرستاری و مامایی"

Thalassemia is one of the most common inherited diseases in the world that is providing many problems for patients، families and health care system. High prevalence of the disease and a variety of problems in these patients and their families cause disturbance in their normal life process and it is necessary awareness and knowledge of mothers regarding their children''s illness and its complications shows. The present study has been conducted to aim to assess knowledge and attitude of mothers with school age children have the thalassemia disease. Methods and materials: This cross-sectional study was done to assess the knowledge and attitudes in mothers of in school-age children with thalassemia major that came to Kerman thalassemia center for receiving blood. The research tool included: the questionnaires of demographic information and researcher Made knowledge and attitude questionnaire They were used after determination of content validity and estimation of reliability by internal correlation method.. After collecting data، the statistical software SPSS Version 15 and descriptive and analytical statistical tests appropriate for research purposes of data analysis were used. The findings from research were indicated maternal knowledge and attitudes in various aspects of thalassemia disease Average obtained from the different dimensions of knowledge were: awareness of the disease 5. 90 (±1. 91)، symptoms 1. 81 (±0. 80)، treatment 4. 21 (±1. 86)، diagnosis 1. 00 (±0. 98)، transport means 0. 67 (±0. 91) Total awareness 13. 59 (±4. 94) and average obtained from the attitude was 13. 03 (±12. 88). According to concessions mean that the subjects earned of answering questions. Mothers only in awareness of disease domain had moderate knowledge about the disease، but in other aspects had poor awareness and attitude. Therefore، to determined maternal knowledge of child illness and their attitudes towards the disease must be considered.

Gestational diabetes is one of the most common metabolic disorders in pregnancy and because of its several maternal and fetal complications can affect the pregnancy outcome. Knowledge and attitude of pregnant women in relation to this issue is very beneficial in prevention and early diagnosis. This study was carried out to determine knowledge، attitude and practice of Women Referred to Health Care Centers of Kerman University of Medical Sciences، toward gestational diabetes. In this cross-sectional study، 1000 pregnant women referred to the Health Care Centers of Kerman University of Medical Sciences in 2010 were selcted by systematic randomized sampling and investigated. Data were gathered by using a researcher-made questionnaire consisted of demographic features and knowledge، attitude and practice testing items. Data analysis was done by Chi-square test and Spearman coefficient of correlations. Mean knowledge، attitude and practice scores were respectively 8. 42±4. 42 from 18، 29. 03±3. 84 from 40 and 20. 47±2. 68 from 24. In whole، 138 women (14. 2%) had good knowledge، 153 women (15. 6%) had positive attitude and 527 ones (53. 4%) obtained good score in practice. Knowledge and practice showed significant relationships with variables of age، job and educational level (p<0. 05). That is، knowledge and practice scores increased with increase in age and educational level and were higher in women with fixed monthly salary compared to others. Attitude score showed significant direct relationship with educational level (p=0. 030). Knowledge score showed significant direct relationship with attitude and practice scores. There was also significant direct relationship between attitude and practice scores (p=0. 000). Acoording to the results، most subjects had poor knowledge level and moderate attitude. Since Health Care Centers were the main source of information for most participants، planning educational programs for health care personnle in order to improve the population’s capabilities in self-care، family care and societal care is highly recommended.

In view of the direct effect of the working methods on the quality of data in the laboratory, quality control of data and results of the Biochemistry Ward of the Laboratory includes taking into account all the factors and variables relating to all the pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical steps at this ward. The objective of this study is to examine the quality control of data and results of the biochemistry wards of some laboratories. In a descriptive research, 40 biochemistry wards of the laboratories of universities of medical sciences and health services in the city of Tehran were examined. Data were collected by observation and asking questions. The data collection tool was checklists and questionnaires. By checklist activities and procedures and 33 effective factors were examined in the pre-analytical step; 18 effective factors were examined in the analytical step and 8 effective factors in post-analytical step. Data from questions and observations were analyzed by using descriptive statistics and by determining the absolute and relative frequencies. On average, the checklist findings show that, in the biochemistry wards in all studied hospital laboratories, 58, 68 and 87 percent of the factors, respectively, affecting the pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical data and results are taken into consideration. The present research showed that, by comparing the findings obtained using the two tools, it can be found out that the findings do not match each other in certain factors and that the amount of findings obtained from the questionnaire is more than the findings obtained from the checklist. For example, there is no enough attention paid to other factors in pre-analytical step (Preparing the patient; Paying attention to the physiological changes of the patient’s body; etc.), analytical step (availability of written guidelines for performing certain work where the samples are analyzed; Calibrating the instruments according to the standard program; etc.) and post-analytical step (precision in recording distinguishing features in real values).\

Finally the event of death of every human face is. But the nurses every day who witnessed the death of patients spend their final days of their lives. Nursing students also involved in the care of patients end their lives are the days spend will be involved. Attitude toward death is one of the most important factors on behavior related to health care professionals affects. To compare the attitude towards Kerman and Bam to death and care of dying patientsIn this cross - sectional study of Kerman and Bam attitude toward death and care of dying patients, using two questionnaires DAP-R (revised attitude towards death) and FATCOD (fromelot attitudes toward care dying patients) were studied. All questionnaires were collected. 98% of questions were answered. Data analysis was performed with SPSS software. Data analysis using descriptive analysis techniques (frequency, mean and standard deviation) and inferential (Pearson) were performed. Nursing students Bam death in January 2003 had the experience to nursing students near Kerman view that the death had not the fear of death were lower. In both groups of students about death and dying were trained compared to untrained students had more positive attitudes towards death were. Results showed that Bam and Kerman attitude towards care of dying patients is different. Although they live in a province and have similar cultures, this study suggests that palliative care education curriculum in nursing students be put to work quality of nurses even in the final days of life of patients will improve.

Personal space is necessary for privacy, independence, and identity. Hospitalization through lack of ability on control of milieu and invasion to privacy space, may be caused fear, insecurity and distrust in patients. To respect one's privacy would meet satisfaction.This descriptive study was performed to determine patient's attitude on respect to personal privacy.This survey was included 400 patients through quota sampling. For data gathering, interview with a questionnaire was used which includes demographic characteristics and 15likert type questions about patient's attitude regarding to maintain privacy in medical surgical wards. For data analysis, Man Whitney u, Kruskall wallis, central and distribution indices were used.Results showed item “I like when one come into my room knock the door” with X=4.18was the highest and” I like to eat my food alone” with X=2.98 was the lowest score in the responses. There was significant difference between sex and attitude to privacy, it means the women had more positive attitude than men. Other variables include age, marital status, hospitalized days, occupation, educational level; times of hospitalization, ward, family member number, activity level, history of hospitalization were no significant differences. The findings of study can be useful in nursing education and nursing administration, because main dimensions of personal space and human territory identified.