The relationship between chronotype and food addiction: Serial mediation of social jetlag and psychological pain.

This study evaluates how food addiction is related to chronotype, social jetlag, and psychological pain. Of the participants ( = 1,035 university students), 16.6% had a morning chronotype, 25.

Examining the Relationship Between Nurses' Fear of COVID-19 and Nursing Care Behavior.

Objectives: It is clear that COVID-19, and especially its highly infectious nature, has caused fear, anxiety, and worry for nurses performing active duty during the pandemic. It has thus been a matter of interest to investigate into how care behaviors have been affected by the various emotions that continue to be felt in this period. This study aimed to examine the impact of nurses' fear of COVID-19 on their nursing care behavior during the pandemic.

Lawyers' beliefs about mental illnesses and their tendency to stigmatize people with mental illnesses.

Purpose: This descriptive study determined lawyers' beliefs about mental illnesses and their tendency to stigmatize people with mental illnesses.

Design And Methods: The sample consisted of 181 lawyers. Data were collected using a demographic characteristics form, the Beliefs toward Mental Illness Scale (BMI), and the Stigma Scale (SS).

Frequency of Clinical Alarms in Intensive Care Units and Nurses' Sensitivity to Them: An Observational Study.

Background: All clinical alarms require nurses to respond even if an intervention is not needed. Nurses are expected to respond appropriately to each alarm and establish priorities among their care practices accordingly. This study was conducted to examine the number and types of clinical device alarms used in intensive care units, the duration of their activation, and nurses' degree of sensitivity to them.

The effectiveness of scenario-based learning to develop patient safety behavior in first year nursing students.

The aim of this study was to examine the effect of scenario-based learning (SBL) compared to traditional demonstration method on the development of patient safety behavior in first year nursing students. During the 2016-2017 academic year, the Fundamentals of Nursing course curriculum contained the teaching of demonstration method (n=168). In the academic year 2017-2018 was performed with SBL method in the same context (n=183).

Examining the hand hygiene beliefs and practices of nursing students and the effectiveness of their handwashing behaviour.

Aims And Objectives: To examine the hand hygiene beliefs and practices of Turkish nursing students and the effectiveness of their handwashing.

Background: Handwashing is the most important part of preventing cross-infection, but there is a considerable amount of evidence that shows that the handwashing technique of nurses and nursing students is not always very effective.

Design/methods: This research was carried out in two stages and is type of descriptive, analytical and observational.

An Examination of Turkish Nurses' Attitudes, Awareness and Practices Regarding Reproductive Health Needs of Individuals With Schizophrenia.

This study was conducted to evaluate Turkish nurses' attitudes, awareness and practices regarding reproductive health needs of individuals with schizophrenia. The sample of this descriptive study consisted of 96 psychiatric nurses and 90 nurses and midwives working in family health centers who agreed to participate. The data were presented as numbers and percentages, and chi-square analyses were used to compare the groups.

Depression in health college students: relationship factors and sleep quality.

This research was conducted to determine depression symptom frequency in health sciences students (n = 445), to investigate sleep quality and some related factors. In this study of the students approximately one fifth of the students showed depressive symptom. Students with poor academic performance, poor economic status, smoking or alcohol use, chronic illness or mental problems are more likely to experience depression.

Examination of sacral tissue oxygen saturation among immobile patients.

Aims And Objectives: To explore the effect of immobility on sacral tissue oxygen saturation in patients lying on a supporting surface in supine position.

Background: Guidelines in regard to preventing pressure ulcers recommend that patients lying on a standard bed should change their positions every 2 hr and that patients on a supporting surface should change their positions every 4 hr. But there is no strong evidence that justifies this practice.

Assessment of individualized nursing care in hospitalized patients in a university hospital in Turkey.

Aim: This study was planned to evaluate the perceptions of individualised nursing care of hospitalised patients in an orthopaedics and traumatology clinic.

Background: Nurses who have adopted the individualised care approach are aware that their patients are unique individuals in their own right and plan their programme of care together with the patient, taking into consideration the patient's own experiences, behaviour, thoughts and perceptions.

Method: The sample in this cross-sectional study consisted of 151 patients.

Evaluation of oxygen saturation values in different body positions in healthy individuals.

Aims And Objectives: The research was conducted to evaluate oxygen saturation values measured in healthy individuals in different body positions.

Background: Changes in position affect ventilation-perfusion rates, oxygen transport and lung volume in normal lungs. There have been few studies and not enough information about which positioning of a healthy individual can increase oxygenation.

Is the ventrogluteal site suitable for intramuscular injections in children under the age of three?

Aim: This study was conducted to determine whether the ventrogluteal site could be used for intramuscular injections in children under the age of 3 and to compare the subcutaneous and muscle layer thickness at the anterolateral, deltoid and ventrogluteal site in the different age groups and in both sexes.

Background: Although recent literature has reported that the ventrogluteal area can be an alternative site for intramuscular injections in children ≤12 months of age, little research-based evidence has been found for the use of the ventrogluteal site in infants and toddlers.

Design: A descriptive study which took place between November 2013-August 2014.

Factors affecting age of onset of menopause and determination of quality of life in menopause.

Menopause is a process in the climacteric period, characterized by a reduction in ovarian activity, a fall in the fertility rate, and a range of symptoms including irregular menstruation intervals. Most women enter menopause in their 40s, but this can vary from one individual to another. Although there are many factors affecting the age of menopause onset, there is no general agreement on them.