Relationship among nursing support for parents of adolescents diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes, parental monitoring of adolescents and the self-efficacy of adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes.

Background: This study aims to explore the connection between parental monitoring in the treatment of adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), the self-efficacy of adolescents with diabetes, and nurse assistance provided to parents of adolescents with T1DM.

Methods: This cross-sectional descriptive study consisted of 115 adolescents aged 10-18 with T1DM and their parents. Study data were collected through the "Diabetes Management Self-Efficacy Scale in Adolescents with T1DM", "Introductory Information Form", "Nurse-Parent Support Tool (NPST)" and "Parental Monitoring of Diabetes Care Questionnaire in Adolescents with T1DM".

The effect of social support and parental monitoring on glycaemic control in adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus.

Rationale: Glycaemic control is a crucial aspect of managing type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). Strict glycaemic control has been proven to reduce the long-term complications of the disease.

Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of parental involvement in diabetes care and social support on glycaemic control in adolescents with T1DM.

Assessment of postoperative pain in children with computer assisted facial expression analysis.

Purpose: The present study was conducted to evaluate the use of computer-aided facial expression analysis to assess postoperative pain in children.

Design And Methods: This was a methodological observational study. The study population consisted of patients in the age group of 7-18 years who underwent surgery in the pediatric surgery clinic of a university hospital.

Individual hygiene behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Objective: To investigate the hygiene behaviors of individuals during the Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

Method: During the pandemic (April 2021-September 2021), 439 adults were surveyed online via Google Forms, which assessed the individuals' introductory information and hygiene behaviors as determined by the COVID-19 Hygiene Scale.

Results: Out of the participants, 71.

Evaluation of breastfeeding success and self-efficacy in mothers giving birth via vaginal delivery or cesarean section: a cross-sectional study.

This cross-sectional observational study was conducted to compare breastfeeding success and breastfeeding self-efficacy levels of mothers who gave birth via vaginal delivery (spontaneous or via epidural analgesia) or cesarean section (under general or spinal anesthesia). The study was conducted between September 2019 and February 2020 in the obstetric clinic. Data were collected using a Data Collection Form, the Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy Scale-Short Form (BSES-SF), and the LATCH Breastfeeding Evaluation Tool.

Nursing Students' Career Plans After Graduation: Perspective From Generation Y.

Aim: The aim of this study is to define the plans for professional work in the field of nursing, of nursing students in their senior year of post-graduation studies, and the factors affecting them.

Method: This descriptive study included 2818 senior nursing students from 27 schools of nursing from different geographical regions of Turkey. The Questionnaire for Career Planning and Affecting Factors was used to collect the data.

Hand Dermatitis among Nurses during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Frequency and Factors.

Objective: To determine the frequency of hand dermatitis among nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic and factors affecting its prevalence.

Methods: The research sample consisted of 175 nurses working in state hospitals. Research data were collected via Google survey between September and October 2020.

Efficacy of Buzzy on pain and anxiety during catheterization in children.

Background: The use of a peripheral intravenous cannula is a common clinical practice, and it is known to be a major source of pain and anxiety in children. The aim of this study was to examine the effect of the use of the Buzzy on pain and anxiety in children during peripheral cannula application.

Methods: The research sample consisted of 60 children between the ages of 8 and 16.

Hand Dermatitis in Nursing Students.

Objective: To determine the frequency of self-reported hand dermatitis and the factors influencing its prevalence among nursing students.

Methods: Researchers collected demographic data and used a self-assessment form to identify dermatologic symptoms. The questionnaires were distributed to the students and collected again after the students completed the forms.

Using a Virtual Reality Headset to Decrease Pain Felt During a Venipuncture Procedure in Children.

Purpose: This experimental study was conducted to determine the effect of using a virtual reality headset on decreasing the pain felt during a venipuncture procedure in children.

Design: This was a randomized controlled study.

Methods: The population included 120 children (experimental group = 60, control group = 60) aged 9-12 years who underwent blood collection at a children's hospital clinic.

Evaluation of students' knowledge about paediatric dosage calculations.

Medication errors are common and may jeopardize the patient safety. As paediatric dosages are calculated based on the child's age and weight, risk of error in dosage calculations is increasing. In paediatric patients, overdose drug prescribed regardless of the child's weight, age and clinical picture may lead to excessive toxicity and mortalities while low doses may delay the treatment.