Publications by authors named "Taylan S"

Background: Care bundles are evidence-based practices intended to improve patient outcomes and have become a significant focus in intensive care.

Aim: This study aims to identify research trends, key topics, leading researchers, and significant collaborations in care bundle research within ıntensive care units by mapping the conceptual and intellectual structure of the field.

Study Design: Data were collected from the Web of Science database, covering publications from 2010 to 2024.

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Purpose: This original study aimed to examine the relationship of emotional intelligence and passion to decision-making in surgical nurses.

Design: It is a descriptive, relational study.

Methods: This study was conducted with 166 surgical nurses.

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Purpose: To provide a structured macroscopic overview of the characteristics and advances in research related to the Enhancing Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) protocol.

Design: A bibliometric analysis.

Methods: Web of Science was selected as the search engine for the bibliometric analysis study, and data up to January 25, 2024 were included in the scan.

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Purpose: To determine the relationship between anxiety before coronary angiography and comfort after coronary angiography in people over 65 years of age.

Design: A descriptive cross-sectional study.

Methods: The study population consisted of patients aged 65 years and older who agreed to participate in the study and underwent coronary angiography.

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Purpose: To investigate the effect of nonpharmacological methods on anxiety before breast surgery, using the meta-analysis method.

Design: A meta-analysis.

Methods: Nine electronic databases were searched to identify studies published up to October 2023.

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Introduction: Alterations in taste and smell are among the most distressing symptoms experienced by haemodialysis patients. There is limited research on the relationship between these two symptoms and malnutrition in haemodialysis patients. This study aimed to investigate alterations in taste and smell in hemodialysis patients and their relationship with malnutrition.

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Purpose: This study was conducted to analyze the findings of qualitative studies about nursing students' experiences with operating room (OR) practices. There is a need to conduct metasynthesis studies to highlight the overarching dimensions of nursing students' experiences in the OR learning environment, identify and summarize key elements, draw attention to the professional implications of the experience, and then help define the future research agenda. This original study is the first metasynthesis of qualitative studies focusing on nursing students' OR practice experiences.

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Purpose: Missed nursing care is a condition that is likely to be encountered frequently in the surgical care process and is generally related to the educational and emotional needs of the patients. Perception of and witnessing missed care can affect nursing images, expectations, and experiences by causing nursing students to experience professional disappointment. The purpose of the study was to explore nursing students' perception of perioperative missed nursing care (PMNC) according to "role theory" and Benner's "novice to expert" theories.

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Aim: The aim of this work is to synthesize and interpret qualitative research examining the experiences of nurses providing care for patients with COVID-19 in acute care settings in the early stages of the pandemic in different countries.

Background: The prevalence of disasters, including the pandemic, is increasing globally. It is important to understand nurses' experiences in depth to effectively manage extraordinary events that may occur in the future.

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Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the perspectives of patients who had spinal cord injuries and were wheelchair-dependent on colostomy surgery, which is among the bowel movement methods.

Methods: In this qualitative study, which was based on Heidegger's hermeneutical phenomenological approach, the Van Manen method was used to reveal how patients were affected by their experiences. The data of the study were collected by directly interviewing the patients and using a semi-structured interview guide.

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To evaluate the effects of the modified Epley maneuver during Posterior Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) on patients' anxiety and comfort levels. The study, organized as a prospective, worked with 72 patients who were diagnosed with Posterior Canal BPPV through Dix-Hallpike maneuver. The data for the study was collected through Descriptive Characteristics Form, General Comfort Questionnaire Short Form, and Beck Anxiety Inventory.

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Purpose: This study was conducted to determine the dyadic adjustment between individuals with SCI and their spouses and the relationship between their sexual self-consciousness and sexual life and to evaluate it according to the objectification theory.

Method: This descriptive and cross-sectional study was conducted with 131 married individuals with SCI registered in the physical therapy and rehabilitation outpatient clinic of a university hospital between February 2020 and April 2021. The data of the study were collected using a Descriptive Information Form, the American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale (ASIA), the Dyadic Adjustment Scale (DAS), the Sexual Self-Consciousness Scale (SSCS), and the Arizona Sexual Experiences Scale (ASEX).

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Objective: to examine the relationship between illness perception, illness cognition, and other sociodemographic characteristics of individuals with diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) and their complementary alternative therapies (CAM) use within the framework of self-regulation model (SRM).

Material And Methods: This cross-sectional descriptive study was carried out with 220 individuals with DFU in the Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases outpatient clinic of two training and research hospitals between December 5, 2020, and June 5, 2021. Research data were collected by using the Patient Information Form, Brief Illness Perception Scale (BIPS), and Illness Cognition Questionnaire (ICQ).

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Purpose: To determine the experiences and perceptions of patients who underwent Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) surgery with perioperative health care professionals.

Design: The study used a qualitative research design and was conducted by interviewing eight patients who underwent CABG surgery.

Methods: Study data were collected between April 24, 2020 and February 25, 2021 via a demographic information form and a semi-structured interview form and analyzed by using Heidegger's phenomenological approach.

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Purpose: This study was conducted to explore the effect of inadequately conducted compulsory distance education on the professional identity (PI) development process from nursing students' perspective.

Design And Methods: The study used a qualitative design based on Heidegger's hermeneutic phenomenological approach. The data were analyzed by using Van Manen's thematic analysis.

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Purpose: This study was conducted to evaluate the impact of precataract surgery fear levels on postoperative patient comfort.

Design: A descriptive study was conducted with 236 patients undergoing cataract surgery.

Methods: Study data were collected using the Introductory Information Form, Surgical Fear Scale, and Short General Comfort Questionnaire.

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Purpose: To investigate the clinical practice experiences of nursing students in the operating room and to evaluate these experiences in terms of professional socialization.

Design: This study was designed as a qualitative study based on Heidegger's hermeneutic phenomenological approach.

Methods: The study was conducted with second-year nursing students who attended the operating room (OR) as an observer for 10 hours as part of the Surgical Nursing course.

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Taste changes and malnutrition are two important problems in patients with different types of cancer. This study was conducted to evaluate the relationship between malnutrition and subjective taste changes experienced by cancer patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy. The study used a cross-sectional design and was carried out with 1382 patients with cancer receiving outpatient chemotherapy.

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Article Synopsis
  • The study looked at how nursing students feel disgust and how it affects their care for patients!
  • Many students felt disgust while taking care of patients, especially when dealing with things like poop or wounds!
  • The results showed that the more disgust they felt, the less caring they were, so teachers should help students manage their disgust feelings better!
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Objective: The Breast Cancer Perception Scale was developed using a well-supported theory, thought to be associated with breast cancer prevention behaviors. The aim of this study is to develop the Breast Cancer Perception Scale based on the Health Belief Model and conduct psychometric analysis.

Materials And Methods: The study was conducted with women aged 20 or above with a methodological design.

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Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare the comfort level, nasal obstruction, sleep quality, and fatigue of patients with septal deviation preseptoplasty and postseptoplasty.

Design: A prospective study conducted on 65 patients diagnosed with septal deviation.

Methods: The data of the study were collected using an Introductory Information Form, a Short General Comfort Questionnaire, the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, the Fatigue Severity Scale, and the Nasal Obstruction Septoplasty Effectiveness Scale.

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  • Nursing students are learning the professional behaviors and values necessary for their roles during clinical practice, particularly in their first three years of training.
  • The study focused on understanding students' perceptions of how instructors influence their professional socialization during clinical experiences.
  • Through interviews with 10 students, three main themes emerged: the impact of instructors on socialization, the importance of communication and relationships in the clinical environment, and the recognition of instructors as role models based on their clinical experience.
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  • The study explores how fear of breast cancer and risk factors influence early diagnosis behaviors among women aged 20 and older.
  • Findings show low rates of breast self-examinations (17.3%), clinical breast exams (14.0%), and mammography (9.3%) among participants, with distinct predictors for these behaviors based on different age groups.
  • The research highlights the importance of considering age-related factors in healthcare practices, particularly for nurses, to improve women's diagnostic behaviors for breast cancer.
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Purpose: To examine the relationship between nursing students' perceptions of clinical instructor caring and their professional behaviors.

Method: This study used a descriptive and cross-sectional design. The data were analyzed with Pearson's correlation and Linear regression analyses.

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: This study aimed to examine the experiences of patients and their partners about their sexual lives after Spinal Cord Injury (SCI). This qualitative study was based on Heidegger's hermeneutic phenomenological approach. The Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Outpatient Clinic of a city hospital in the Central Anatolia Region in Turkey.

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