Nursing perspectives, 2020 (vol. 3), issue 1

EDITORIAL

Andrea Polanská

Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2020, 3(1):9-10  

ONE OF SELECTED PANDEMIES IN THE PAST

Kamil Janiš, Zdeňka Římovská

Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2020, 3(1):13-26 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2020.005  

Aim: The aim of the contribution is to draw attention to the “old” sexually transmitted disease, which so far have not disappeared from the map of the world and for humanity is still dangerous. On the basis of historical development to show what kind of suffering and the dangers of sexually transmitted diseases brought and still can bring.Method: For data collection was chosen analysis of documents and data, including the study of historical sources.Results and discussion: On the basis of data collection and analysis of documents was summarised current and historical facts of Czech Republic and Europe.

MEDICATIONS ADMINISTRATED TO CHILDREN

Gabriela Světnická

Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2020, 3(1):27-40 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2020.004  

Background: Problems connected with children pharmacological research arise from lack of information about the safety and effectiveness of administered medications (Salas et al., 2016). Children vary from adults in physiology and pathophysiology of illnesses, which can lead to differences in the pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic profile of the medication (Caldwell et al., 2004; Kearns et al., 2003). Inappropriate dosage of medications to children can cause growth problems and other health complications.Aim: The goal of the study was to identify complications connected with administering medications to children. The study was designed...

LIFE QUALITY OF STUDENTS FROM SELECTED HEALTH COURSES

Jana Lauková, Mária Šupínová, Elena Janiczeková

Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2020, 3(1):43-58 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2020.003  

Introduction: Factors influencing the emergence of civilization diseases include adverse lifestyle changes and stress.Objectives: The main aim of the paper is to present the results of the research aimed to map the presence of risk factors of civilization diseases in the life of students of the Faculty of Health, to evaluate the overall quality of their lives and the quality of their mental health.Methods and design: The quantitative questionnaire method of the partially modified standardized WHOOL-BREF questionnaire was used, the mental health scale and physical measurements of blood glucose and body mass index (BMI)...

CARING AND NURSING EXPERTISE ORIENTATION IN NURSING STUDENTS

Kateřina Ratislavová, Kateřina Kravcová

Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2020, 3(1):59-69 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2020.001  

Background: Motivation to study general nursing is very actual theme because of lack of nursing professionals in nursing practice. This problem is discussed not only in Czech Republic, but also in foreign countries and there is effort to find the factors of student’s motivation to study nursing profession, to finish this study with success and to find the work in practice.Aim: The aim of theses was discover nursing student’s orientation to nursing and healthcare expertise. We tried to find the differences in motivation to study and orientation to nursing between groups of students several specialization – Practice...

DIETARY CONSEQUENCES OF HEAD AND NECK CANCER RADIOTHERAPY

Petra Hodulová, David Korpas

Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2020, 3(1):71-78 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2020.002  

The work deals with a retrospective evaluation of the change in body mass index (BMI) during radiotherapy of head and neck cancer at the regional oncology department. The theoretical part provides information about head and neck cancer, possible nutritional support and nutrition of these patients. The empirical part, with the help of a quantitative exploratory retrospective survey, compares the body mass index before and after the end of radiotherapy treatment, and its dependence on patient’s sex and age.

COMPETENCE OF NURSES FOR THE PROVISION OF MULTICULTURAL NURSING CARE FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING

Mária Šupínová, Júlia Jankovičová

Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2020, 3(1):79-90 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2020.006  

Background: Changes in the provision of health care caused by new demographic conditions in the countries of the European Union require the readiness of nurses to provide multicultural nursing care.Aim: Based on the evaluation of the level of knowledge from multicultural nursing, to assess the readiness of nurses to provide nursing care to patients from other cultures.Method: The method of electronic knowledge testing via Microsoft Forms was used. The test questions verified the theoretical basis of multicultural nursing and the use of knowledge from multicultural nursing in practice. The file included 285 nurses with...

PATIENT SATISFACTION IN THE ORTHOPEDIC DEPARTMENT

Soňa Skřípalová

Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2020, 3(1):93-100 | DOI: 10.25142/osp.2020.007  

The presented study deals with patient satisfaction with health and nursing care in the orthopedic department. The research was carried out in the form of STEM-MARK questionnaires. When analyzing the data obtained in 3092 questionnaires, it is clear that most patients are satisfied with more 80 % in the individual dimensions. Less than 80 % of patients were dissatisfied with the “overall comfort” dimension, where less connection was found mainly in the quality and quantity of food (small portions), night noise, cleanliness of toilets and morning wake-up.

RECENZE KNIHY SEXUÁLNÍ VÝCHOVA PRO STUDENTY PORODNÍ ASISTENCE A OŠETŘOVATELSTVÍ

Daniela Nedvědová

Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2020, 3(1):102-103  

RECENZE KNIHY POLOHOVÁNÍ V PÉČI O NEMOCNÉ

Pavla Kudlová

Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2020, 3(1):104-105  

RECENZE KNIHY PERIOPERAČNÁ OŠETROVATEĽSKÁ STAROSTLIVOSŤ O PACIENTA S NÁDOROVÝM OCHORENÍM HRUBÉHO ČREVA

Mária Šupínová

Ošetřovatelské perspektivy 2020, 3(1):106-107