Abid Kumait

• University of Kirkuk

Background: Back discomfort can be quite unpleasant, but it is seldom serious. Back pain may afflict anybody, regardless of age, although it is more frequent in persons who are 35 to 55 years old. Objectives: The aims of this study are to analyze the knowledge and compliance of back pain patients with their condition, as well as to determine the li...

The "World Health Organization (WHO) defines workplace violence as, Incidents where staff are abused, threatened, or assaulted in circumstances related to their work, including commuting to and from work, involving an explicit or implicit challenge to their safety, well-being, or health." (WV) is listed as one of the world's leading causes of workp...

Background: Cardiovascular disease is especially likely to affect the elderly and aging population. Adults' ages are an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), although other factors like frailty, obesity and diabetes increase these risks. Objective: Retrospective study of arrhythmias and conduction disorder among adult patients i...

The "World Health Organization (WHO) defines workplace violence as, Incidents where staff are abused, threatened, or assaulted in circumstances related to their work, including commuting to and from work, involving an explicit or implicit challenge to their safety, well-being, or health." (WV) is listed as one of the world's leading causes of workp...

Objective: To present a clear picture of the cancer cases reported in Kirkuk between 2016 and 2020 and to identify the top 10 instances in both genders. Methodology: This cohort/retrospective study was conducted at oncology/hematology center in Kirkuk governorate from January, 2021 to May, 2022. The data were collected from the official records of...

Objective: To evaluate the effect of an educational program on nursing staff regarding urinary tract infection associated with catheters (UTIAC) prevention in Kirkuk General Hospital, Kirkuk City. Methodology: This pre-experimental (pre-post) one group study was conducted by purposive sample of 54 nurses recruited from respiratory, coronary, and in...

ABSTRACT Background: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is still one of the most significant and difficult symptoms that oncology nurses face when caring for patients undergoing neurotoxic chemotherapy. The purpose of this research was to assess the nurses' knowledge and practice behaviors toward chemotherapy impact on peripheral...

Objective: To assess the knowledge and perceptions of health care workers towards coronavirus (COVID-19) in most of the governorates of Iraq. Method: A cross-sectional survey, web-based study was conducted among HCWs about COVID-19 during the last two weeks of April 2020. Knowledge and Perception were assessed by five components adapted from the Eb...

A gas is a sample of matter that conforms to the shape of a container in which it is held and acquires a uniform density inside the container, even in the presence of gravity and regardless of the amount of substance in the container. If not confined to a container, gaseous matter, also known as vapor, will disperse into space. The term gas is also...

Background: The Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) reported by WHO as an emerging global public health; it is well recognized that the spreading of any infectious disease is affected by a person's readiness to comply with a specific preventive behavior, which is mainly accompanying by a person's risk perception.

Background and Objectives: Heart block is a disease or acquired condition that causes a fault within the heart's natural pacemaker due to some kind of obstruction (or "block") in the electrical conduction system of the heart.Nurses play an important role in maintaining the health and well-being of patients. Aims of the study was to assess the effec...

Objective: The aim of the study is to assess the effectiveness of an educational program on Nurses’ knowledge concerning in nursing management toward heart block in Kirkuk’s teaching hospitals and to identifying the relationship between the nurses’ knowledge and their demographic characteristics. A descriptive study design (quasi experimental study...

ABSTRACT Background: Heart attack is a severe medical condition in which blood supply to the heart blocked without warning. Objective: The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a nursing education program on the nurses practice toward cardiac rehabilitation in patients with heart attack. Methodology: A quasi-study design study was carried ou...

Street children refer to children who experience homelessness and live on streets. They are the most vulnerable group to political and economic changes. We conducted this study to assess the health problems that face street children in Kirkuk city as well as to identify the demographic characteristics of those children. A cross-sectional study was...

Abstract: Objective: To assess urolithiasis patients knowledge and attitude toward lithotripsy in Kirkuk city as well as to find out the relationship between patients knowledge, attitude and some socio-demographic characteristic such as such as age, gender, educational level, address and job. The non-experimental approach and descriptive design was...

Abstract: Stress is common during Magnetic resonance imaging. Usually, stress more reported in female patients. The study aims to assess patient knowledge regarding magnetic resonance imaging procedure, and evaluate the effectiveness of nursing instruction program on reducing patients stress level during performing Magnetic resonance imaging. The s...

Effectiveness of an Educational Program on Nursing Students'Abilities Regarding Drug Dosage Calculation Kumait Abid Salih1,*, Abdullah Dhiaa Alrahman H.1, Mohammed Qasim Hussein1 1MSc Science in Nursing, College of Nursing, University of Kirkuk, Iraq *Corresponding author: Abid Salih Kumait. MSc Science in Nursing, College of Nursing, University of...

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Background and Objectives: Diabetes mellitus has become representing one of the most challenging public health problems of the 21st century. It is a metabolic disease characterized by high blood glucose levels (hyperglycemia) which may arise from defects in the secretion of insulin, defects in insulin action, or both. Diabetic patients suffering fr...