Publications by authors named "S O Dehom"

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  • The study investigates how Black or African American nurses perceive their workplace health and safety and its impact on their personal health.
  • It highlights the significance of understanding these perceptions, especially in light of ongoing discussions about racism and its effects on ethnic minority nurses.
  • Results indicate that while these nurses generally feel their work environments are safe, their perceptions of workplace safety significantly influence their personal health, emphasizing the need for healthier work settings.
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Background: Grip strength is an important indicator of muscle strength. Nursing job demands physical power, which is related to their muscle strength. However, studies on nurses' grip strength remains lacking.

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Objective: To characterize presentation, disease course, and treatment of idiopathic subglottic stenosis (iSGS) in non-Caucasian women and compare this cohort to the predominantly female, Caucasian patient cohorts identified in the literature.

Study Design: Retrospective review. Results are compared to systematic review of demographics.

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  • The study investigates the consistency of glottic abduction measurements in healthy patients across multiple visits and explores anatomical factors affecting these measurements.
  • It reviewed 59 patients and conducted cadaveric exams, finding that the maximum glottic abduction angle (MGAA) varied significantly between visits, with 20% of patients showing a change of at least 25%.
  • Potential reasons for this variability include differences in examination angles, patient positioning, as well as measurement inconsistencies among different raters.
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Aim: To describe positive and negative spiritual responses to providing COVID-related nursing care among nurses working in hospitals.

Background: The COVID pandemic has intensified and publicised the threats to nurse well-being. Absent from the recommendations for promoting nurse well-being is recognition of how nurses' spirituality and/or religiosity is affected by the strain of COVID caring or how it may be affecting their well-being.

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