Volume 47, N 1

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Pressure ulcers risk assessment scales in ICU patients Validity comparison of Jackson/Cubbin (revised) and Braden scales
 15-03-2008

Dimitrios Kosmidis , Sotiria Koutsouki

The pressure ulcers risk assessment scales are very useful as tool to determine required preventive measures. AIM The comparison ..

Comparison of the available temperature measurement methods in critically ill patients
 15-03-2008

Stamatia Sideroudi , Christina Gogotsi , Panagiota Kazakou , Maria Tsirozi , Dimitrios Konstantonis , Smaro Chalvatzi , Dimitra Biba , Ioannis Pnevmatikos

Accurate body temperature monitoring in critically ill patients is very important. The most accurate, precise and reliable method is ..

Investigation of nursing workload effect on infection and mortality rate of ICU patients
 15-03-2008

Panagiotis Kiekkas , Hero Brokalaki , Evangelos Manolis , Adamantios Samios , Chrisula Skartsani , George I. Baltopoulos

AIM To investigate the effect of nurse staffing on infection and mortality rate during intensive care unit (ICU) stay, ..

Assessment of cancer related fatigue in children and adolescents
 15-03-2008

Panteleimon Perdikaris , Danai Papadatou , Elisabeth Patiraki , Anastasios Merkouris , Eleni Kosmidis-Vasilatou , Vasiliki Matziou

Cancer related fatigue has received limited clinical attention, although it is described as one of the most distressing symptoms ..

Greek infertile women's experience undergoing in vitro fertilization
 15-03-2008

Antigoni Sarantaki , Kleanthi Gourounti , Aikaterini Lykeridou

AIM To explore the experiences and attitudes of Greek infertile women who had enrolled in an in vitro fertilization ..