how to cite this article: rafiey h, soleimani f, torkzahrani sh, salavati m, nasiri m. scale development and psychometrics for parents’ satisfaction with developmental care in neonatal intensive care unit. iran j child neurol. autumn 2016; 10(4):16-24. abstract objective developmental care comprises a wide range of medical and nursing interventions used in the neonatal intensive care unit (nicu...

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is the third most common cause of death in hospitalized patients. Diagnosis is often missed because of a non-homogeneous clinical picture. We present a case of an 89-year-old patient with an acquired murmur associated with pulmonary embolism. When examined by a family physician the patient had no symptoms typical for PE. During hospitalization, dyspnoea was exacerbated; ...

OBJECTIVE To understand technical nursing students' meaning of interacting with family members of hospitalized children. METHOD Symbolic Interactionism was used as the theoretical framework and Qualitative Content Analysis was the methodological procedure. A total of eight graduates from an institution situated in the city of Osasco, Sao Paulo state, participated in this study. Data were coll...

Patient’s satisfaction is an indicator of quality care and it encompasses the different aspects nursing leading to cancer patient’s like information given by nurses. Aim: To assess level with among hospitalized patients. Study design: Cross-sectional descriptive study. Methodology: A sample 158 patients in two hospitals was selected from Jinnah hospital Lahore INMOL using method non-probability...