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In nursing, which is a professional health discipline, models and theories shed light on managing cases and improving nursing. Nursing theories provide a ground for analysing the the problems of patients in different aspects, integrating into nursing practice and forming a frame for nursing management. Scleroderma is a rare connective tissue diseas...
Purpose: The aim of this study was to examine the life experiences of women with systemic lupus erythematosus. Materials and Methods: This study design was qualitative design-phenomenological. Individual in-depth, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 18 women with systemic lupus erythematosus at the rheumatology outpatients’ department of...
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Obesity is a serious public health issue. Investigating the eating behavior of individuals plays an important role in preventing obesity. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to adapt the long and first version of the ‘Three-Factor Eating Questionnaire’ (TFEQ), a scale that examines the eating behavior of individuals, to Turkish cultu...
“…Sit down. Look at the TV. Move slowly. Wait for death.”
Background & Aim: Systemic sclerosis or scleroderma is a rare chronic connective tissue disease included among autoimmune rheumatic diseases. The disease affects many organs and the organ system. It also has multiple effects on the patient’s individual life. In care management, in addition...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the perception of obesity in adults. The study sample included 586 participants (body mass index ≥30 kg/m and age ≥18 years). A questionnaire consisting of 22 questions was developed by the researchers in accordance with the literature. A statistically significant difference was found between the description an...
What are the lived experiences of individuals with scleroderma? This study aims to address this question by exploring individuals’ personal experiences of living with scleroderma and to present a view of scleroderma patients and their nursing care. This research is an exploratory-descriptive study using a phenomenological research method. Twenty pa...
This research was planned in order to analyze news items about nursing published in the media and to investigate how nursing is portrayed in publications in Turkey. News items related to nursing were accessed for the year 2006, by searching the online news archives with the keyword nursing. Data were collected on 8 characteristics. In total, 103 ne...
The aim of this research was to describe subjectively the lived experiences of students with mothers/fathers with cancer using a phenomenologic qualitative research method to explore life experiences of students about cancer and educational effects of it.
The research was carried out between April and October 2008 at Odemis Health School with stude...
Objective: The purpose of this study is reflect to legal process and results of malpractice cases which have been seen in daily newspapers by years. Material and Methods: In this retrospective study 18 newspapers archives have been examined via internet on between 01 Jan 2007 and 31 Dec 2007 using key words such as malpractice medicine application,...