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Respir Med
January 2025
Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel; Clalit Health Services, Dan Petah Tikva District, Petah Tikva, Israel. Electronic address:
Background: Morbid obesity in adolescents impacts respiratory function, often leading to reduced lung volume and obstructive ventilatory defects. However, standard spirometric values frequently remain within normal ranges.
Objectives: We hypothesized that Lung Clearance Index (LCI) is a more sensitive marker for detecting airway dysfunction in adolescents with morbid obesity than conventional lung function tests.
Eur J Oncol Nurs
January 2025
Hacettepe University, Oncology Hospital, Ankara, Turkey. Electronic address:
Purpose: After the diagnosis of breast cancer, women's sexuality becomes complex, and the sexual lives of couples are strongly affected by the treatment process of the disease. The aim of this study is to determine the perceptions, experiences, expectations, and needs related to sexuality from the perspective of women diagnosed with breast cancer and their partners.
Method: In this study, a descriptive qualitative design based on a thematic analysis approach was used.
Nephrol Nurs J
January 2025
Kidney Transplant Coordinator, Atrium Health, Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC.
Patients in need of a kidney transplant have the option of receiving a kidney from a living donor or a deceased donor. Patients in the United States who do not have an available living donor typically wait on the deceased donor waiting list for an average of three to five years, although some patients may wait longer. The waiting list is very complex and intended to allocate kidneys in a fair and equitable manner.
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January 2025
Independant Scholar.
Aim: To explore psychiatric and mental health nurses' perceptions of patients with co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders in psychiatric settings.
Design: An exploratory qualitative study design based on grounded theory, employing Straussian analytic procedures.
Method: Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 11 psychiatric and mental health nurses.
Res Nurs Health
January 2025
Graduate School of Clinical Nursing Science, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Republic of Korea.
This study evaluated the effects of a critical reflection program utilizing the Lasater Clinical Judgment Rubric (LCJR) reflective questions based on the Clinical Judgment Model (CJM) on newly graduated nurses' clinical judgment skills. A total of 153 newly graduated nurses scheduled for on-site training in a ward nursing unit were divided into a control group (receiving only the usual on-site training with preceptorship) and an experimental group (receiving the developed program with the same on-site training with preceptorship as the control group). Data were collected at baseline, 6 weeks, and 3 months after the intervention.
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