Comparison of Blood Pressure Measurement Results from Two Different Regions (Upper Arm and Ankle).

Background: This study was conducted to determine the clinical concordance of non-invasive blood pressure (NIBP) measurements from the upper arm and ankle and to determine whether there is a difference between them.

Methods: A prospective and cross-sectional research design was used in this study. The study population included 106 patients hospitalized in the surgical clinics of a training and research hospital.

Prevalence of Chronic Diseases, Depression, and Stress Among US Childcare Professionals During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Introduction: Given their central role in supporting children's development, childcare professionals' overall physical and mental health is important. We evaluated the prevalence of chronic diseases, depression, and stress levels during the COVID-19 pandemic among US childcare professionals.

Methods: Data were obtained from US childcare professionals (N = 81,682) through an online survey from May 22, 2020, through June 8, 2020.

Relationship between the use of nonpharmaceutical interventions and COVID-19 vaccination among U.S. child care providers: A prospective cohort study.

Background: The relationship between the use of nonpharmaceutical interventions and COVID-19 vaccination among U.S. child care providers remains unknown.

Subclavian flap aortoplasty for infant coarctation of the aorta.

Aortic resection with an extended end-to-end anastomosis is the surgical gold standard treatment for infant aortic coarctation and has excellent early and long-term outcomes.  Subclavian flap aortoplasty is an alternative surgical technique that offers some advantages because there is no need to do extensive dissection and mobilization of the aortic arch and descending aorta as required in an extended end-to-end anastomosis.  This video tutorial illustrates the technical aspects of subclavian flap aortoplasty in an infant.

The relationship between nursing students' digital and smartphone addiction levels and nomophobia: A descriptive, correlational study.

Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between nursing students' digital addiction and smartphone addiction levels and nomophobia.

Methods: This is a descriptive, correlational study. It was conducted with 215 nursing students in a university located in northeastern Turkey.