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ORAL CARE AND REMOVABLE DENTURES FOR THE ELDERLYTheoretical, general focus and ethical or philosophical studies, review articles
Iveta Bryjová, Ľubica Libová, Miroslav Misár, Hana Hozová
Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2023, 6(2):73-87 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2023.004 
Background: Approximately 80% of the Czech geriatric population has functionally deficient dentition. Tooth loss brings with it negative consequences on functionality and aesthetics. The most serious consequence of poor oral health of the elderly is malnutrition. Loss of dentition causes early atrophy of the jawbone and can negatively affect the construction of fully functional dentures. Education and motivation of seniors in oral health has also long been underestimated. It should be a fixed component of the preventive care system. Aim: Finding relevant and recent literature in electronic information sources related to the oral health of the elderly...
MALNUTRITION AS A NURSING PROBLEM IN ONCOLOGICAL PATIENTSClinical practice issues
Mária Novysedláková, Anna Herinková, Katarína Zrubáková
Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2023, 6(2):57-69 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2023.011
Introduction: In patients with oncological disease are nutritional disorders a risk factor, which complicate anti-tumor treatment and significantly shorten the survival of patients. In practice, the key condition for success is the assessment of the nutritional status and early nutritional intervention. Objective: The main objective of the paper is explain the procedures of nursing interventions in ensuring the nutrition of a malnourished patient. Methods: The main method is a case study. The choice of the respondent was deliberate. These lection criteria were: a patient with an oncological diagnosis and malnutrition, willing to cooperate. We included...
QUALITY OF PROVISION OF AMBULATORY CAREClinical practice issues
Mária Šupínová, Pavel Bartošík
Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2023, 6(2):45-56 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2023.009
Background: Patient satisfaction with ambulatory care attributes can be one of the determinants conditioning the population's participation in prevention. Objective: To find out what is the assessment of satisfaction with the quality of outpatient care provided by patients. Methods: Anon-standardized questionnaire method was used. The survey was carried out in general practitioners' clinics for adults and in specialist clinics of various specializations in the Banska Bystrica self-governing region in 2022. A total of 103 respondents took part in the survey, regardless of age, gender, social status and diagnosis with which they came to the examination....
PSYCHOSOMATIC STRESS IN NON-MEDICAL HEALTH CARE WORKERSEmpirical research and original research articles
Hana Hozová, Yvetta Vrublová
Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2023, 6(2):29-41 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2023.013
Aim: The aim was to provide a comprehensive view of non-medical health care staff on the psychosomatic strain. The structured Meister questionnaire by the author S. Meister was used to assess the impact of workload. Methodology: A quantity-oriented survey was used, working with numerical data, thus allowing a deeper understanding of reality in its rationality. Numerical data are mathematically processed via using methods of mathematical statistics. It can be assumed that it is possible to measure staff workload to some extent in this way. To assess the impact of workload, the structured Meister questionnaire by the author S. Meister was used, supplemented...
AGE AS A DETERMINING FACTOR OF HEALTH LITERACY IN PATIENTS WITH ARTERIAL HYPERTENSIONEmpirical research and original research articles
Mariana Magerčiaková, Katarína Zrubáková, Mária Novysedláková, Marcela Ižová, Mária Šupínová
Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2023, 6(2):13-27 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2023.005
Background: Arterial hypertension is the main risk factor for heart disease, kidney disease and sudden stroke. In the prevention and treatment of arterial hypertension, you will receive relevant information from healthcare professionals, including nurses. However, these are aimed at implementing behaviors and actions to promote health only if they have a certain level of health literacy. Aim: The article is aimed at presenting the results of a pilot study in individual areas of health literacy with arterial hypertension in relation to the age of the respondents. Methods: Data collection within the pilot study was carried out using the Slovak version...
EDITORIALEditorial
Gabriela Vörösová
Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2023, 6(2):9-10
RECENZE KNIHY ANTIBIOTIKA A INFEKCE V TĚHOTENSTVÍ A LAKTACIReviews and short reports
Daniela Nedvědová
Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2023, 6(1):152
RECENZE KNIHY OŠETŘOVATELSTVÍ V NEFROLOGIIReviews and short reports
Ludmila Klemsová
Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2023, 6(1):151
EditorialEditorial
Andrea Botíková
Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2023, 6(1):9-10
ISSUES IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF PARENTERAL ANTICOAGULANTS – A NARRATIVE LITERATURE REVIEW
Clinical practice issues
Jana Michalková, Martina Smolárová
Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2023, 6(1):89-114 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2022.019
Background: In this paper we present the application of parenteral anticoagulants as a daily part of the nurse's activity.Aim: To present knowledge on the application of low molecular weight heparins based on available resources and experience from clinical practice.Methodology: In a narrative literature review, we specify the application of anticoagulants in 2 ways and highlight the complications associated with this nursing procedure. The search included English-language studies in four selected scientific databases, published between 2017 and 2021, with a total of 4248 publications. The key term was "LMWH application."...
EFFECTIVENESS OF TEACHING UNDERGRADUATE NURSING STUDENTS USING THE "FLIPPED CLASSROOM" METHODTheoretical, general focus and ethical or philosophical studies, review articles
Iryna Matějková
Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2023, 6(1):137-148 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2022.014
Background: Nurses and students in nursing study programs need to have good knowledge and skills to guarantee high quality nursing care. In recent years, technologi- cal progress has made possible to use blended learning approaches, including a "flipped classroom" for student education.Aim: Create an overview of the use and effectiveness of the "flipped class" method in connection with the higher education of nursing students.Method: A search of relevant studies was performed using professional licensed electronic databases (PubMed, EbscoHost, Nursing@Ovid, Medvik). An overview was prepared from records including “flipped...
ANGLICISMS IN HEALTH-RELATED TERMINOLOGY AND NURSINGTheoretical, general focus and ethical or philosophical studies, review articles
Roman Adamczyk
Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2023, 6(1):119-135 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2022.004
Background: An influx of anglicisms, i.e., expressions of English provenance transferred to other languages, has been attested in recent decades in the discourse of health care and in other areas, hand in hand with a major expansion of professional knowledge and pertinent literature written in English.Aim: The present theoretical-review article centres on English loanwords that become part of professional usage in Czech health-related literature, including the literature of nursing, and in spoken communication. The aim of the article is to elucidate the origin and meaning of the most common and interesting expressions in...
IMPROVING THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL PUPILS IN FIRST AID AS AN INITIAL STEP IN RIME PREVENTIONClinical practice issues
Petra Šimánková, Lucie Křáková
Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2023, 6(1):75-87 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2022.021
Background: The vast majority of crimes committed by children and adolescents take place in or around schools. Given the rising crime rate and the increasing number of fatalities and injuries among young people, first aid education in schools is essential to increase children's and adolescents' knowledge and skills in providing assistance in crisis situations and preventing the destructive consequences of injuries and fatalities.Aim: To determine the level of knowledge of primary and secondary school students in Opava about first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).Method: The survey was conducted after...
STREET MEDICINE – THE CONCEPT AND ITS APPLICABILITY ON THE TERRITORY OF THE CITY OF PILSENClinical practice issues
Jakub Jestřáb
Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2023, 6(1):67-74 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2022.020
The concept of street medicine is a relatively young field that has spread all over the world since its establishment in the 1990s in the USA, and the Czech Republic is no exception. From what were originally voluntary activities associated with medical students, a new branch of care that combines community nursing with social work is slowly but surely becoming professionalised. In this article are presented: the basic ideas of the concept, the implementation of the project in the city of Pilsen and the legislative framework. In the conclusion, the perspectives offered by the concept are presented.
A PATIENT’S NON-ADHERENCE TO THE TREATMENT OF DIABETIC FOOT ULCERS: LONGITUDINAL CASE STUDYClinical practice issues
Pavla Kudlová, Jan Chrastina, Pavel Xinopulos
Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2023, 6(1):51-66 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2023.002
Introduction: On average, diabetic foot ulcerations heal within 3 to 6 months. By adhering to treatment measures this period can be shortened and re-ulcerations prevented. Aims: To analyze the causes and risk factors of re-ulcerations/recurrences/relapses of diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) on 1 case, to assess the effects of the applied treatment measures, and to suggest more effective methods to maintain motivation to treatment and successful healing of diabetic ulcerations.Methods: A case study of a client diagnosed with DFU who was monitored, treated and educated in a vascular-surgical outpatient ward for 11 years (2010–2021)....
THE IMPORTANCE OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN HOSPITALIZED ATIENTS WITH AUTOLOGOUS TRANSPLANTATION OF HEMATOPOIESISEmpirical research and original research articles
Marcel Koňařík, Ivana Tvrdá, Kateřina Hašová
Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2023, 6(1):39-48 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2023.001
Aim: The aim of the thesis was to evaluate the importance of physical activity in patients hospitalized during high-dose chemotherapy with autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, its effect on the level of anxiety, depression, fatigue and insight into the quality of life of hematooncological patient.Methodology: Data were collected in the University Hospital Ostrava, Clinic of Haemotooncology. We used standardized questionnaires: Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy–General FACT-G (version 4), Beck Anxiety Inventory BAI, Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale ESAS, Patient Health Questionnaire–9....
USE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES IN THE ADULT POPULATION FROM THE ASPECT OF NURSINGCEmpirical research and original research articles
Mariana Magerčiaková
Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2023, 6(1):25-37 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2023.003
Background: The use of information and communication technologies (ICT) is becoming more and more expansive not only in connection with the fulfillment of work or study obligations, but also in free time. ICT can be perceived in the context of various negative consequences on a person's health and psychological state. Modern technologies, as an integral part of human life nowadays, can also be used to support and protect health. Nurses, as the largest group of healthcare professionals, have wide opportunities in this area.Aim: The article is aimed at presenting the results of a survey, the aim of which was to determine the rate...
RESTRICTION OF NURSING IN ADDICTOLOGYEmpirical research and original research articles
Terézia Fertaľová, Iveta Ondriová, Lívia Hadašová
Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2023, 6(1):13-23 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2022.018
Introduction: The work of an addictology nurse has its limits and specifics, but it is as significant and beneficial as nursing in other medical fields. Addiction negatively affects the quality of life of the patient and their family, increases morbidity, mortality and, together with unemployment, violence and criminal activity, also poses a serious social problem.Aim: The aim of our study was to discover, analyse and evaluate the interest in working in the field of drug addiction medicine among students on the Bachelor’s programme in nursing. Set and methodology: The study involved 76 students in...