Publications by authors named "Sevda Korkut"
Aim: This study was conducted to examine the effect of nursing students' use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools while preparing patient education materials on the understandability, actionability and quality of the material in terms of content.
Background: AI can significantly improve nursing students' learning experiences, helping them to be better prepared for the challenges of a rapidly changing healthcare environment. By ensuring that materials are prepared in accordance with students' individual learning styles, preferences and needs, AI can both improve the effectiveness of educational materials and contribute to better learning outcomes.
Pain management is a fundamental human right for everyone who experiences it. The management of pain is an ethical obligation for all health professionals. Professional values have an important place in appropriate clinical decision-making.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: This study was carried out to determine the effect of a breathing exercise during peripheral venous cathetererization on pain, anxiety, and patient satisfaction.
Design: Randomized Controlled Study.
Methods: The study was completed with a total of 130 individuals.
Background: Chronic pain negatively affects human life. Chronic pain is multidimensional. Therefore, a multidimensional approach that focuses on the biologic, psychological, sociologic, and spiritual needs of patients is required in pain management.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Although WhatsApp can be used to provide continuous lactation support, there are few studies on this subject.
Research Aims: To determine the influence of lactation support provided through WhatsApp on the duration and exclusivity of breastfeeding, initiation of complementary feeding, breastfeeding problems, breastfeeding difficulties score, and the use of bottles and pacifiers.
Methods: We conducted a randomized controlled trial assessing the efficacy of education and support provided through the cell phone based WhatsApp application.
Aim: This study was aimed to determine the effect of the audio-visual video created with korotkoff sounds on the anxiety levels and blood pressure measurement skills of nursing students.
Background: Blood pressure measurement is the basis of nursing care and clinical decision. For this reason, it is stated that nursing students should specialize in this skill.
Background: Peripheral intravenous catheterization is a painful and uncomfortable procedure and is the most commonly used invasive procedure in healthcare institutions. Compare procedure-related pain and patient satisfaction according to catheter size and insertion site in peripheral intravenous catheterization.
Methods: The study was comparative prospective randomized study.
Aim: This study was conducted to evaluate the content, reliability and quality of YouTube videos about phlebotomy.
Method: A retrospective, register-based study was conducted exclusively with videos publicly available on YouTube in June 2022. Ninety videos have been evaluated in terms of content, reliability and quality.
Background: This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of different wiping techniques used in phlebotomy on vein visibility, procedural success, and phlebotomy-related complications.
Materials And Methods: This single-center, comparative, randomized study was conducted with 90 patients in the internal medicine clinic of a tertiary hospital. During the phlebotomy procedure, the phlebotomy site was wiped with circular technique in the Group-I, vertical technique in the Group-II, and vertical + circular technique in the Group-III.
Background: The goal of our study was to determine the frequency and type of transfusion reactions (TRs) as well as other hemovigilance activities reported at a tertiary care hospital in Turkey over a period of 3 years.
Method: In this retrospective study, the notification sheets of TRs reported to the institution's local hemovigilance system between December 2017 and December 2020 were analyzed.
Results: A total of 89,187 units of blood components were administered to patients during this period.
Aim: This research was conducted to determine the pain experience of individuals who experience pain during COVID-19 infection.
Method: The research was carried out with the phenomenological qualitative design, and was completed with 15 participants. The data of the study were collected with the descriptive characteristics form, a semi-structured interview form about pain experienced during COVID-19 infection and Numeric Rating Scale.
Aims: This study was conducted to determine the effect of pain experienced during the COVID-19 infection on the fear of pain and quality of life of individuals.
Background: Pain is a complex, multidimensional, neurophysiological and psychosocial experience known only to the person experiencing pain. Although there are studies showing that individuals with COVID-19 experience pain, there are no studies that evaluate the relationship between fear of pain and quality of life of people after COVID-19 infection.
Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) and nature sounds (NS) on students' blood pressure measurement skills, anxiety levels, and vital signs.
Design And Methods: This randomized controlled study conducted at the nursing department of a university in February 2020. During skill training, one group was given PMR and one group was given PMR + NS.
Background: Oral mucositis often affects the quality of life of patients living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Its symptoms include loss of oral mucous membranes, ulceration, bleeding and pain as well as bacterial, fungal and viral infections of the oral mucosa.
Objectives: This study was carried out to investigate the effect of oral care with black mulberry syrup on oral mucositis healing in patients with COPD.
Purpose: This study was conducted to examine the effect of local hot and cold applications on pain, anxiety level, insertion time, and vein evaluation before peripheral venous catheter (PVC) insertion.
Design: This randomized controlled trial was conducted with 90 patients who were hospitalized in the cardiology department of a university hospital.
Methods: All the data were collected using a patient information form, the Numeric Rating Scale, and Vein Assessment Scale for the assessment of pain and anxiety.
Background: breast milk is a natural source of nourishment, with a high level of bioefficacy that is easily digestible, easy to deliver, providing all the fluids, energy and nutrients that are needed for the optimum growth and development of a newborn.
Objective: this research aims to conduct a reliability and validity study of the Bristol Breastfeeding Assessment Tool (BBAT) in the Turkish population.
Design: the research was conducted in methodological design.