By God willing, meeting of pediatric nursing department council chaired by Prof. Dr./ Eman Sayed Ahmed, Head of the Department, will be held on Thursday, 2/12/2021, in the presence of teaching staff members of the department and their assistants at the department council hall.
By God willing, meeting of medical surgical nursing department council chaired by Prof. Dr./ Magda Ahmed Mohamed Mansour, Head of the Department, will be held on Sunday, 5/12/2021, in the presence of teaching staff members of the department and their assistants at the department council hall.
By God willing, doctoral thesis submitted by researcher/ Siham Hashem Mohammed Hashem - Assistant Lecturer, Critical and Emergency Nursing Department - College of Nursing - Southern University will be discussed on Saturday, 27/11/2021, at 12:00 noon., at the conference hall of the college. Thesis Title:- " Analysis of Endotracheal Tube Cuff pressure measurements and the incidence of ventilator-Associated pneumonia"
By God willing, doctoral thesis submitted by researcher/ Walaa Ahmed Mohamed Abdullah Abdel Hamid - Nursing Specialist at Technical Institute of Nursing will be discussed on Saturday, 27/11/2021, at 11:00 a.m., at the conference hall of the college. Thesis Title:- " Effect of implementing a ventilator Care Bundle on Mechanically Ventilated patients
Outcomes "
By God willing, the protocol of the doctoral thesis submitted by the researcher / Marwa Abdel Hamid Sayed, Assistant Lecturer in Medical-Surgical Nursing department, and the title of the thesis: “Effect of Developing and Implementing Postoperative Rehabilitation Plan for patients Undergoing Microvascular Lower Limb Free Flap” will be discussed, God willing, on Wednesday, 24/ 11/2021 At ten o'clock in the morning in the conference hall in the laboratories of the Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University.
By God willing, the protocol of the doctoral thesis submitted by the researcher / Asma Hamdi Mohamed, Assistant Lecturer in Medical-Surgical Nursing department, and the title of the thesis: “Effect of Nursing Instructions on Quality of Life of among Urinary Incontinet Women ” will be discussed, God willing, on Wednesday, 24/ 11/2021 Twelve o'clock in the conference hall in the laboratories of the Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University.
By God willing, the protocol of the doctoral thesis submitted by the researcher / Shaima Ibrahim Abdel-Aty, Masters in Internal and Surgical Nursing, and the title of the thesis: “Effect of Nursing Instructions using Telenursing on Self-Care Management in Early Follow-up Patients 'after Surgical Coronary Revascularization” will be discussed, God willing, on Wednesday, 24/ 11/2021 At ten o'clock in the morning in the conference hall in the laboratories of the Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University.
Abstract Abstract: Background: Lumbar discectomy surgery is one of daily spine surgery performed. Patients complain from poor postures and/or movements that have exposed the spine to an activity to which it is not accustomed. Aim: The aim of this research was to study the effect of applying a nursing rehabilitation guide on outcomes of patients undergoing lumbar discectomy. Design: A quasi – experimental research design. Setting: orthopedic surgery department, and outpatient spine clinic at Assiut University Hospital. Subject: Purposive sample of thirty adult patients undergoing lumbar discectomy. Study tools: Three tools were utilized in this study included; structured interview questionnaire sheet include three parts; 1. Patient sociodemographic characteristics data tool, 2. Patient knowledge assessment tool, 3. Patient assessment sheet. Results: Result of current study showed a highly statistically significant improvement in patient knowledge post education than pre education at P level <0.001**, also showed improvement in patient physical state post education than pre education at P level <0.001**. Conclusion: The present study revealed that providing patients with a guide detailed with instructions for improving their knowledge was of great value and actually improves health state for those patients. Recommendations: From the present study we recommend that; providing copies of the nursing rehabilitation guide in the orthopedic department and clinic to be readily available for all patients planned to undergo lumbar discectomy, the present study be replicated on larger study populations for generalization of the results. Key words; Lumbar Discectomy, Patient outcomes, Rehabilitation
Abstract:
Food safety continues to be a concern of consumers and a focal point of the food industry and regulatory
agencies. For over a century, developments in food production and new control philosophies have contributed to
food safety systems in most developed countries to be efficient in the prevention of food borne diseases. The
elderly are at particular risk of food borne illnesses because of their weaken immune systems, decrease in
stomach acidity and intestinal peristalsis. The aim: to assess the practices of the elderly people and their
caregivers about food safety. Setting: The present study was carried out at Assiut city (urban) and Assiut district (rural) in Assiut governorate. Design: descriptive cross sectional research design. The subjects were 10% of the total number of the elderly people from every area was selected randomly who aged 60 years and above and their caregivers involved in the study. The total number of the studied elderly was 720 (340 from urban and 380 from rural areas) and their caregivers (135 subjects). Results: nearly the total subject from the urban elderly (97.1%)and the majority of rural elderly (86.3%) did not know the temperature of the refrigerator, more than two fifths (44.7%) of the urban and more than one fifth (20.3%) of the rural elderly defrosting product in tape water.
Conclusion: the elderly and their caregivers (urban and rural) were followed incorrect defrosting practices,
incorrect hygiene of the kitchen counter, lack of knowledge regarding refrigeration temperature.
Recommendations: the information about food safety should be disseminated through mass media, television.,
newspapers and magazines at regular periods, establishment of an information center to help and guide the
public especially mothers to maintain their practices regarding food safety.
Key words: food safety, defrosting , kitchen counter.
