The Role of CO-RADS Scoring System in the Diagnosis of COVID-19 Infection and its Correlation with Clinical Signs.

Background: Computed tomography (CT) evaluation systematics has become necessary to eliminate the difference of opinion among radiologists in evaluating COVID-19 CT findings.

Introduction: The objectives of this study were to evaluate the efficiency of CO-RADS scoring system in our patients with COVID-19 as well as to examine its correlation with clinical and laboratory findings.

Methods: The CO-RADS category of all patients included in the study was determined by a radiologist who did not know the rtRT-PCR test result of the patients, according to the Covid-19 reporting and data system of Mathias Prokop et al.

Self-disclosure, empathy and anxiety in nurses.

Purpose: This study aimed to examine the relationship between self-disclosure, empathy, and anxiety in nurses.

Design And Methods: The study was conducted with 255 nurses working in hospitals in Turkey. Data were collected using a Sociodemographic Form, the Self-Disclosure Scale (SDS), the Basic Empathy Scale (BES), and the Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI).

Relationship between self-efficacy and sexual function after open heart surgery.

Aims: The high level of self-efficacy that facilitates the adaptation of patients to their new lives and accelerates the healing process after open heart surgery has a positive effect on sexual function. The aims of the study are to examine the self-efficacy and sexual function of patients undergoing open heart surgery and factors affecting it.

Methods And Results: This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted with 76 patients (44 females, 32 males).

The Turkish adaptation of the compassionate communication scale: A validity and reliability study.

Purpose: To determine the psychometric properties of the Turkish version of the compassionate communication scale (CCS).

Design And Methods: The methodological and cross-sectional study design was used. The study was conducted with 319 nursing students in Turkey.

Compassionate love, burnout and professional commitment in nurses.

Aims: To determine the effects of compassionate love on burnout and professional commitment in nurses.

Background: Compassionate love as 'other-centred' love is referred to as altruistic love, unconditional love and unreciprocated love. Compassionate love has an important role among nurses in moderating burnout and increasing professional commitment.