The Effect of Using Chlorhexidine Gluconate and Povidone Iodine Solution on the Healing Process Before a Cesarean Section.

Purpose: This study aimed to compare the effect of povidone iodine (PI) and chlorhexidine gluconate (CG) shower groups on the healing process in cesarean section operations.

Design: Randomized controlled trial.

Methods: Patients were recruited from Gynecology and Obstetrics Hospital in Turkey between February and May 2021.

Use of different debriefing methods after in situ simulation with intensive care unit nurses.

Background: The debriefing phase is the simulation phase where performance improves and learning occurs.

Aim: This study examined the effects of the learning conversation (LC)-based, 3D (defusing, discovering and deepening) model-based and unstructured debriefing methods on satisfaction and debriefing experience after in-situ simulation among intensive care unit (ICU) nurses.

Study Design: In this randomized controlled experimental study, three debriefing methods were compared, according to which 119 ICU nurses were divided into the following groups: LC group (n = 38), 3D group (n = 40) and control group (n = 41).

The effect of flipped-jigsaw learning models on ethical decision-making.

Background: Ethical decision-making education in nursing can be taught effectively by combining different teaching models that support the visualisation of taught concepts and integrating theory into practice.

Objectives: The study aims to examine the effect of flipped and jigsaw learning models on ethical decision-making and ethical sensitivity in nursing.

Research Design: We used a nested mixed design.

Analgesia Nociception Index Monitoring in the Evaluation of Postoperative Pain in Children: A Prospective Observational Pilot Study.

Purpose: In this study, we aimed to evaluate the relationship between the analgesia nociception index (ANI) device and pain scales used in the postoperative pain assessment of pediatric patients who underwent laparoscopic appendectomy.

Design: The study was designed as a correlation observational pilot study.

Methods: Postoperative pain was evaluated using pediatric pain scales (face, legs, arms, cry, consolability scale; numerical rating scale; Wong-Baker scale) and ANI device in school-aged children and adolescents.

The Effect of Perceived Organizational Support of Nurses on Their Resilience: A Cross-Sectional Study From Turkey.

Background: Throughout and following the ongoing Coronavirus outbreak, there is an urgent need to focus on organizational support strategies aimed at improving the resilience of nurses.

Purpose: This research aims to the relationship between the nurses' perceived organizational support and their resilience levels, and to reveal the characteristics that make a significant difference.

Methods: The data of this descriptive and cross-sectional study were collected from 722 nurses in February 2021 using the web-based survey method.

The relationships between self-regulated learning in clinical nursing practice and self-efficacy: A cross-sectional study among nursing students.

Purpose: The aim is to examine self-regulated learning and self-efficacy levels of nursing students, the relationship between them, and to reveal the variables that make a significant difference.

Design And Methods: This descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted with a total of 417 nursing students. The data were collected using the Self-Regulated Learning Scale in Clinical Nursing Practice and Self-Efficacy Scale.

Development of an oral anticoagulant-use attitude scale, and assessment of its validity and reliability.

To develop a reliable scale that can measure the attitudes of individuals using oral anticoagulant drugs (OACs). Methods: This methodological study was conducted with 296 followed-up individuals using OACs for at least 6 months and visiting the cardiology and neurology clinics of a hospital in Turkey during 2017. A 20-item pool was used to construct the scale and all items were found suitable after content validity analysis and preliminary testing.

The Relationship between Burnout, Self-Esteem and Professional Life Quality of Nurses.

Objective: To evaluate the correlation between burnout, self-esteem and quality of life among nurses.

Study Design: Analytical, cross-sectional study.

Place And Duration Of Study: Sakarya Training and Research Hospital, Turkey, in 2013.

The development of an anxiety assessment scale for pregnant women in labor.

Objectives: To develop a valid and reliable measurement tool to determine the anxiety level of pregnant women in labor. Methods: This study is a methodological research for developing an Anxiety Assessment Scale for Pregnant Women in Labor (AASPWL) and descriptive research for determining the anxiety level of pregnant women in labor. This study included a total of 269 pregnant women from the delivery room of a training and research hospital between November 2016 and July 2017.

Mothers' Attitudes Toward Feeding Twin Babies in the First Six Months of Life: A Sample From Sakarya, Turkey.

Background: It is stated in the literature that a mother's breast milk is sufficient for more than one baby.

Objectives: This descriptive study aimed to determine whether twin babies are breastfed during their first six months of life.

Materials And Methods: We studied the twin birth cases in a state hospital in Sakarya, Turkey between October 2011 and March 2013.

The frequency of having pap-smear tests among women between 15-64 years old and the evaluation of the level of their knowledge.

Objective: To determine the frequency of Pap smear testing among women and to evaluate their level of knowledge about the test and other relevant factors.

Methods: The study comprised women who presented to the Gynaecology and Obstetrics Polyclinic of Sakarya Training and Research Hospital, Turkey, between April 1 and 30, 2012. The questionnaire was developed in line with the objectives of the study.