Background: Despite an improvement in dialysis care during the past decade, the number of hemodialysis patient with kidney failure has doubled and they are suffering from mental disorders, anxiety and depression. This paper aimed to determine the effects of applying continuous care model, (CCM), on stress, anxiety and depression in hemodialysis patients. Materials and methods: Thirty eight hem...

Background and Aim: Self-care behaviors are one of the effective factors in preventing symptoms and recurrence of the disease. Continuous Care Model has been introduced as a regular process for effective communication between patient and nurse. considering the feature of this model in the continuity of communication in patient care that is appropriate to the patient's condition, This study aime...

Introduction: Considering the importance maternal care, this study aimed at exploring the concept of continuous care and its dimensions in prenatal, perinatal, and postnatal periods. Methods: This was a content analysis qualitative study that was performed using semi-structured in depth interviews. Conventional content analysis method was used for data analysis simultaneously data gathering...

Background and Aim: Many studies show that the only way to control diabetes and prevent its debilitating complications is continuous self-care. This study aimed to determine factors affecting self-care behavior of diabetic women in Khoy City, Iran based the extended theory of reasoned action (ETRA). Materials and Methods: A sample of 352 women with type 2 diabetes referring to a Diabetes Clini...

Continuous care team has a significant role in the treatment of chronic psychiatric patients and hence mental health services. This article retrospectively studied 55 patients of continuous care system at the Shahid Esmaily Psychiatric Center. Results showed that compared to three years before intervention, during three years post intervention relapse rates, days of hospitalization (90%) and co...

Introduction: Sever daily sleepiness is one of the problems of patient with chronic renal failure. There are evidences indicating different sleep pathology in patients undergoing hemodialysis. This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of applying continuous monitoring model on sleepiness of hemodialysis patients in Shahinshahr/ Isfahan. Methods: This semi-experimental study was performe...

Background: Because of the current population policies adopted in Iran followed by increasing the number of births, this study aimed to investigate the current situation of safe delivery and proposed a model based on clinical governance. Materials and Methods: This study is a combinatorial-exploratory research (Mixed Method) conducted in four hospitals in Qazvin and Semnan provinces includ...