Effect of nursing psychological support and Teaching Physiotherapy Guideline on improving Pain Level for patients with Temporomandibular Joint disorders

Research Abstract
Stress and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) are often linked to each other. The symptoms of stress manifest in physical ways, often leading to a TMJ disorders and can cause jaw tension or pain. Physiotherapy treatment is very effective in relieving and managing temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJDs), even when the symptoms are long-standing and severe.
Aim
 
To evaluate the effect of nursing psychological support and teaching physiotherapy guideline on improving pain level for patients with TMJDs.
Research design
 
Pre/post-test research design was utilized on 50 adult patients with TMJDs.
Setting
 
The study was conducted in the maxillofacial surgery outpatient clinic at Assiut University Hospital.
Tools
 
Three tools were used, I) Structured questionnaire, II) psychological state assessment and III) universal pain assessment.
Results
 
About half of the study group their age range between 18-29 years old, with mean of (29.12±9.82) and about three quarter were females. There were statistically significant differences for the study group as regard psychological state and universal pain assessment.
Conclusion
 
It was concluded that nursing psychological support and teaching physiotherapy are an important factors in the treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders.
Recommendations
 
A written teaching guideline should be available for patients in simplified term and containing simple pictures.
Research Authors
Fatma Gareh Ahmed, Salah El-Dein Gaber Shaltout, Magda Ahmed Mohammed, Sahra Zaki Azer
Research Date
Research Journal
Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal
Research Member
Fatma Gareh Ahmed Megahed
Research Pages
37-47
Research Publisher
Assiut University, Faculty of Nursing
Research Vol
7
Research Website
https://journals.ekb.eg/article_69571.html
Research Year
2019

Effect of a Nursing Rehabilitation Protocol on Patients’ Adherence to Therapeutic Regimen Following Acute Coronary Syndrome

Research Abstract
Background
 
Acute Coronary Syndrome represents a spectrum of life-threatening cardiovascular conditions and nursing rehabilitation protocols have become a cornerstone in improving patient outcomes after acute coronary syndrome by addressing these adherence challenges.
Aim
evaluate effect of a nursing rehabilitation protocol on patients’ adherence to therapeutic regimen following acute coronary syndrome.
Research design
quasi-experimental research design (study/ control) was utilized.
Sample
A purposive sample of sixty adult patients diagnosed with coronary artery disease from both sexes, randomly assigned into two equal groups.
Setting
Cardiology Department at Assiut University Heart Hospital.
Tools
A structured interview and Coronary Artery Disease Treatment Adherence Scale were assessed and analyzed before rehabilitation protocol and after one month.
Results
Study’ findings revealed that there was no statistically significant difference between pre-study and pre-control groups regarding treatment adherence of patients (31.07 ± 3.58 & 29.07 ± 5.32 respectively) with p-value 0.093, while there was highly statistically significant difference after the rehabilitation protocol (93.17 ± 4.68 & 37.8 ± 8.64 respectively) with p-value 0.000*. There was a positive significant correlation between patients’ knowledge and their adherence to treatment regimen before and after one month of the rehabilitation protocol in both groups.
Conclusion
rehabilitation protocol played a significant role in improving level of adherence to therapeutic regimen in patients following acute coronary syndrome.
Recommendations
Nurses should provide …
Research Authors
Maha Nafady Abd Elhafez, kawther Badry Mobed, Olfat Farouk Thabet, Ahmed Abdel-Galeel, Attyiat Hassan Hussein
Research Date
Research Department
Department of medical-surgical
Research Journal
Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University
Research Member
Kawther Badry Mobed Morsy

Effect of skin integrity care bundle on hospital acquired pressure ulcer among patient with traction

Research Abstract

Background: Hospital acquired pressure ulcers represent a significant burden to both patients and healthcare providers. Skin integrity care bundle is a set of nursing interventions, each part of which has been proven in clinical practice to prevent hospital acquired pressure ulcer among patient with traction. Aim: Explore the effect of skin integrity care bundle on hospital acquired pressure ulcer among patient with traction. Setting: Trauma and emergency ddepartment at Assiut university Hospital. Sample: A Sixty (33 male and 27 female) adult patients with traction were included in the study; patients were divided equally into two groups (study and control). Tools: (I) A structured interview-based questionnaire, (II) Skin assessment observation check list and Braden scale for predicting pressure ulcer risk. Results: Skin integrity care bundle had a positive effect in preventing the development of pressure ulcer among studied patients in the study group where the majority (90%) of the patients showed no pressure ulcers or no sign of pressure ulcer after application of the nursing intervention while pressure ulcers were observed among more than two thirds of the patients in the control group. Conclusion: The program succeeded in preventing the development of pressure ulcers. Recommendations: Hospitals' policy should enforce the application of nursing intervention measures to prevent the occurrence of pressure ulcer

Research Authors
Kawther Badry Mobed, Shaymaa Sayed Khalil, Ghada Hassan Ahmed
Research Date
Research Department
Department of medical-surgical
Research Journal
Assiut University, Faculty of Nursing
Research Member
Kawther Badry Mobed Morsy

Effect of Designed Nursing Guidelines on Nursing Intervention to Reduce Complications for Cirrhotic Patients Undergoing Paracentesis

Research Authors
Nahed Ahmed Makhlouf & Asmaa Sayed abd Almageed. Kawther Badry Mobed
Research Date
Research Department
Department of medical-surgical
Research Journal
Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University
Research Member
Kawther Badry Mobed Morsy

Impact of Designing Nursing Instructions on Knowledge and Activity of Daily Living for Cirrhotic Patients With Ascites

Research Abstract
Background and objectives
Ascites is a condition of pathologic fluid collection within the abdominal cavity. The aim was to evaluate the impact of designing nursing instructions on knowledge and activity of daily living for cirrhotic patients with ascites.
Research design
Quasi experimental (Pre / post-test).
Setting
Tropical Medicine and Gastroenterology Department of Al-Rajhi Liver Hospital.
Sample
A purposive sample of sixty male and female adult patients diagnosed with ascites due to liver cirrhosis.
Tools
Tool (I): A structured interview questionnaire. Tool (II): Activity of daily living scale.
Result
A statistically significant difference between pre, post 3 month and 6 month of implementing the designing nursing instruction regarding patient’s knowledge and activity of daily living with p-value <0.01.
Conclusion
A great improvement in patient’s knowledge and independently in performing activity of daily living post the implementation of the designing nursing instructions than pre assessment.
Recommendation
 
Patients should be provided with sufficient relevant written information to remind them about what they can do to cope with their disease
Research Authors
Kawther Badry Mobed, Mimi Mohamed Mekkawy, Nahed Ahmed Makhlouf, Asmaa Sayed Abd Almageed
Research Date
Research Department
Department of medical-surgical
Research Journal
Assiut University, Faculty of Nursing
Research Member
Kawther Badry Mobed Morsy

Visit of Professor Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Ali Adawy, Vice President of the University for Community Service and Environmental Development, to the Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, to raise the level of preparedness to face expected climate changes

and to enhance efforts to remove encroachments and take care of green spaces and roads in the college.
 
اToday, Professor Dr. Fatima Rushdi Mohamed, Dean of the Faculty of Nursing, and the Vice Deans received Professor Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Ali Adawy, Vice President of the University for Community Service and Environmental Development, Professor Dr. Mohamed Mustafa Hamad, the visit coordinator, Professor Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Basset, and the visiting team. The purpose of the visit was to assess the university's preparedness to address anticipated climate changes and to reinforce efforts to remove encroachments and maintain green spaces and roads within the Faculty of Nursing.

Professor Dr. Ahmed El-Menshawy, President of Assiut University, emphasized the paramount importance of raising the level of preparedness across all university sectors to confront anticipated climate changes. This will ensure the highest levels of security and safety, protect lives and facilities, and provide a safe and stimulating educational and working environment for all members of the university community, befitting the prestigious standing and leading role of Assiut University.

Book of Mr./Assistant Secretary-General for Financial and Administrative Affairs at the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, which includes the allocation of Hajj visas allocated to the Ministry and its affiliated bodies during

 the Hajj season 1447 AH/2026 AD

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