Hasan Forouzanfar

MS in Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran

[ 1 ] - Comparison of the effect of rinsing the vascular access site for hemodialysis with Betadine scrub and soap by patient on the frequency and onset of local inflammation and infection

Background: Despite the implementation of nursing measures in disinfecting the ​​vascular access site for hemodialysis, this area is responsible for 23 to 73 percent of bacteremias occurring in these patients. Participation of the patients in washing this area may be helpful. Aim: this study was conducted to determine and compare the effect of washing vascular access site for hemodialysis with ...

[ 2 ] - Effect of combination of alcohol and Betadine on the severity of inflammation in the vascular access site in hemodialysis patients

Background: Inflammation in the vascular access site results in infection, which is the second leading cause of death in hemodialysis patients. However, there is no specific protocol available for sterilization before vascular access in such patients. Aim: to determine the effect of the combination of alcohol and Betadine on the severity of inflammation in the vascular access site in hemodialys...

[ 3 ] - The effect of menstrual health education in peer group on menstrual health behaviors in adolescents: A randomized clinical trial study

Background & Aim: Most girls are unaware of menstrual changes and may be having trouble getting inadequate information from sources. Menstrual health is an important aspect of adolescent health. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of menstrual health education in peer group on menstrual health behaviors in adolescents. Methods: This randomized clinical trial study was conducted...