Leili Borimnejad

Nursing Care Research Centre, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Comparison of the Effects of Prone and Supine Positions on Abdominal Distention in the Premature Infants Receiving Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (NCPAP)

Background: Premature infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) are in dire need of respiratory support with a ventilator. However, the high tidal volume of mechanical ventilation may cause lung injury, and researchers have been concerned with the use of nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP). NCPAP has concomitant side effects, such as abdominal distention, which might disrup...

[ 2 ] - Parental self-support:A study of parents\' confront strategy when giving birth to premature infants

  Background :This study aimed to understand the confront strategies of parents of premature infants hospitalized in NICU.   Methods : This study was performed using qualitative content analysis approach. Twelve participants including nine parents whose infants were hospitalized in NICU, two nurses and one physician, all selected by purposive sampling method were interviewed by a female expert ...

[ 3 ] - Supporting-emotional needs of Iranian parents with premature infants admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Units

 Background: Having an infant in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is a stressful and painful experience. Unlike to normal births, this birth is associated with admission and separation of infant from parents. The aim of this study was to compile the supporting-emotional needs of Iranian parents who have a premature infant admitted in (NICU). Methods: This study was performed using qualit...

[ 4 ] - Effect of Body Position on Physiological Alteration While Feeding Infants: A Systematic Review

Background: An infant should be able to coordinate sucking, swallowing, and breathing to have a safe and effective feeding, which is developed with the increasing gestational age. Any problem in each of these functions can lead to the risk of aspiration, pneumonia, decreased oxygenation saturation, apnea, and bradycardia. The changed body positions may cause changes in the physiological efficie...

[ 5 ] - Investigating the Reasons for Failing to Report Adverse Drug Reactions (ADR) by Nurses of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in the Year 2015

Background: Due to their inherent characteristics, neonates hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care units are more often exposed to medication errors and its adverse effects. The aim of this study is to determine the reasons for failure to report Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) experienced by nurses employed at these units in educational and treatment centers affiliated to the Iran University o...

[ 6 ] - Study of the Stature Structure of 10-12 Years Old Female Students in Selected Elementary Schools in Tehran

Background: One of the common problems in early adolescence is skeletal disorders which has an international dimension to the extent that structural and postural abnormalities screening programs are in schools agenda in different countries for years. This study aimed to determine skeletal structure of female students aged 10 to 12 years in Tehran. Methods: In this cross-sectiona...

[ 7 ] - بررسی میزان آگاهی و نیازهای آموزشی درنوجوانان مبتلا به تالاسمی ماژور و عضو فعال خانواده ی آنها در بندر عباس

Introduction: Thalassemia can impose adverse effects on the individual, family and community. It is therefore important to specify the needs of children with thalassemia and their parents. This study intended to assess the knowledge and educational needs of adolescents suffering from thalassemia major and active members of the family in Bandar Abbas. Methods: This cross-sectional descriptive...

[ 8 ] - بررسی عوامل موثر بر میزان خودکارآمدی نوجوانان مبتلا به تالاسمی ماژور

مقدمه: خودکارآمدی اعتقاد شخص بر توانایی اش برای رسیدن به نتایج مورد انتظار است. اندازه گیری خودکار آمدی می تواند پیش بینی کننده قصد و نیت فرد برای تغییر رفتار باشد. مطالعه حاضر با هدف تعیین نمره خودکارآمدی عمومی و خودکارآمدی وابسته به بیماری نوجوانان مبتلا به تالاسمی ماژور و ارتباط آن با برخی مشخصات فردی نوجوانان، در بندرعباس انجام شده است. روش: این مطالعه توصیفی و از نوع مقطعی بود که در سال...

[ 9 ] - بررسی تاثیر آموزش برنامه خودمراقبتی بر کیفیت زندگی کودکان سن مدرسه مبتلا به آسم

زمینه و هدف : بیشترین علت غیبت از مدرسه و از دلایل اصلی مراجعه کودکان به اورژانس ها و بستری شدن در بیمارستان آسم می باشد. این بیماری عوارض زیادی بر ابعاد جسمی، ذهنی، رشد اجتماعی و تکامل کودکان بر جای می گذارد و هزینه اقتصادی ناشی از بیماریزایی آن بالاست. بنابراین این مطالعه با هدف تعیین تاثیر آموزش برنامه خودمراقبتی بر کیفیت زندگی کودکان سن مدرسه مبتلا به آسم انجام شده است.  روش اجرا : در این ...

[ 10 ] - بررسی تأثیر آموزش نقش والدی بر استرس والدین نوزادان بستری در بخش مراقبت‌های ویژه نوزادان

Background & Aim: Infant hospitalization in the intensive care unit is stressful for parents so that it affects their parental role. Nurses, due to their special situation, can play an important role in reducing parental stress. This study aimed to determine the effect of parental role training by a nurse on stress in the parents of hospitalized newborns in a neonatal intensive care unit. Meth...

[ 11 ] - Knowledge and Attitude of Nurses Working in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit on the Use of Human Donor Milk

Introduction: Donor milk is a new emerging phenomenon in Iran and its banks are currently operating at a limited level. Nurses’ knowledge and attitudes toward this issue play a very important role in the adoption of human donor milk by families. The aim of this study was to determine the knowledge and attitude of nurses working in neonatal intensive care units   regarding the use of human donor...

[ 12 ] - Loss to Follow-up After Newborn Hearing Screening and Its Related Factors

Background: Hearing loss is one of the most common birth defects and early detection of this disorder at birth is not possible without hearing screening. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of loss to-follow-up after neonatal hearing screening and its related factors in KhoramAbad Province - Iran. Methods: This retrospective correlational study was conducted in the time period...

[ 13 ] - Treatment adherence in chronic patients during the Covid-19 pandemic

Introduction: The spread of the  (COVI-19) pandemic caused the creation of medical services and attention in health care, especially for patients with chronic diseases. Therefore, this study was conducted with the aim of determining adherence to treatment in chronic patients during daily covid-19. Materials and methods: In this cross-sectional study, 214 cases of people suffering from chronic d...