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Maryam Asadi, Minoo Asad Zandi, Abbas Ebadi,
Volume 2, Issue 2 (9-2013)
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Abstract Aim. This study was conducted with the aim of evaluating the effect of spritual care based on «GHALBE SALIM» model on spritual experiences of the patients who have undergone coronaryartery bypass surgery. Background. Patients undergoing open heart surgery, experience a crisis in their life. Every crisis is considered as a spiritual crisis and creates a unique experience that is rooted in culture and religion. Spiritual intervention which considers the spiritual mutual experience of the therapist and client is called spiritual care based on «GHALBE SALIM» model. Method. In this clinical trial, 60 patients, candidated for elective coronary artery bypass graft surgery, were randomly assigned to experimental and control groups. Experimental group received spiritual care based on»GHALBE SALIM» model during hospital stay. The questionnaire Daily Spiritual Experience Scale (DSES) was completed by patients at the time of admission and discharge. Findings. The level of spritual experiences at the time of hospitalization was not statristically significant between groups. On discharge, after implementing «GHALBE SALIM» model, the level of spritual experiences in experimental group was significantly higher in comparison with control group (P<0.001). Conclusion. Spiritual care based on «GHALB SALIM» model increases the level of spiritual experiences and could be performed for meeting spiritual needs of patients.
Seyysed Moslem Mahdavi Shahri, Ahmad Ali Asadi Noghabi, Mitra Zolfaghari, Hamid Haghani,
Volume 2, Issue 4 (3-2014)
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Abstract Aim. The aim of this study was to evaluate nurses' views about visiting in coronary care unit (CCU). Background. Social support includes emotional and instrumental support provided by family and friends who visit the patient. Visiting is shown to be influential on patients' recovery. On the other hand, visiting time has been an issue of the medical staff, patients and visitors. Method.In this descriptive cross-sectional study, 140 nurses working in CCU participated in the study. Data were collected by the use of demographic questionnaire and "The Beliefs and Attitudes Toward Visitation in ICU Questionnaire" (BAVIQ). The data were analyzed by descriptive and inferential statistics using SPSS Version 19. Findings. Most nurses believed that visiting interferes with direct nursing care (65%), and causes nurses to spend more time in providing information to the patients’ families (82.8%). Most nurses (85%) did not desire to liberalize the visiting policy of their unit. Conclusion. The results of the study showed that CCU nurses have rather negative viewpoints toward visiting and open visiting policy that is in conflict with emotional needs of patients and their families.
Zahra Asadi, Maryam Esmaeilinasab, Nahid Yaghobi, Ali Ansarifar,
Volume 3, Issue 1 (6-2014)
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Abstract Aim.The aim of this study was to compare the effect of written, figurative and written-figurative training package of myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) on patients’ cooperation in the nuclear medicine department of Rajaie Heart Hospital. Background.Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the most common causes of deathall over the world and MPI is a well-known diagnostic method for CAD. However, not knowing about the procedure makes the patients anxious and reduces their cooperationand causes personnel of the department to experience fatigue and workload. Method.A quasi-experimental design was used to conduct the study. One hundred patients, referred to the nuclear medicine department of Rajaie Heart Hospital, Tehran, Iran, were randomly assigned in four groups (25 in the control group, 25 in written training group, 25 in figurative training group, and 25 in combined training group). Two questionnaires were provided including demographics, and a researcher-made questionnaire for evaluation of patients’cooperation. Kruskal-Wallis test and Mann-Whitney U post hoc test were used for data analysis. Findings.A statistically significant difference was seen between cooperation level of the control group and the other three groups. Figurative training package was the most effective training package. Conclusion.Explaining the procedure to the patients before myocardial perfusion imaging is a significant action to improve their cooperation, leading to less time waste and better results.
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