Publications by authors named "D Calamassi"
Background: Healthcare professionals are usually employed in civilian inpatient and outpatient settings but can also work in countries experiencing military conflict.
Aims: To explore the lived experiences of healthcare professionals during the operation "Ancient Babylon" in Iraq to understand their feelings and problems encountered.
Methods: Hermeneutic phenomenological study.
Background And Aim: Healthcare providers in the emergency first response units have been exposed to a considerable stress during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. This study was designed to identify the effects of listening to music during the work break compared to the routine break (in the absence of listening to music) on the level of state anxiety and on the vital parameters of the nurses on duty at the operations center.
Methods: Randomized, controlled, three-arm, double-blind, single-center clinical study.
Background And Aim: Appropriate end of life (EOL) management in Internal Medicine wards is challanging. The aim of this study was to analyze the burden of an educational program on EOL management in a Internal Medicine ward. Materials and methods: We retrospectively analysed characteristics and management of patients consecutively died in an italian Internal Medicine ward along one year.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: The internship is fundamental for the training of future professionals during the degree course in Nursing. Therefore, it is useful to investigate stress and difficulties experienced by students during this activity.
Objective: to explore the students' experiences during their internships and identify the possible sources of related stress.