- Music Therapy and Health
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Educational and Social Studies
- Aging and Gerontology Research
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Disaster Response and Management
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Ethics in medical practice
- Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
- Sleep and related disorders
- Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Neuroscience and Music Perception
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations
- Tattoo and Body Piercing Complications
- Nursing education and management
- Health and Conflict Studies
Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale 11 di Empoli
2016-2024
Azienda Usl Toscana Centro
2019-2022
University of Florence
2012-2020
Healthcare providers in the emergency first response units have been exposed to a considerable stress during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. This study was designed identify effects of listening music work break compared routine (in absence music) on level state anxiety and vital parameters nurses duty at operations center.Randomized, controlled, three-arm, double-blind, single-center clinical study. were divided into three groups according intervention (Group 1: 440Hz music; Group 2: 432Hz 3: liberal...
Among people with spinal cord injuries, sleep disorders are considered one of the top well-being priorities. Some studies suggest that listening to music promotes and improves its quality. These usually used standardised at frequency 440 Hz. The aim present study is compare effects tuned Hz 432 on in patients injuries.
during the various periods of history nursing profession, many differing representations nurses have emerged in collective imagination. The main purpose this study, based on a qualitative approach, has been to discover images nurse that patients retain their minds when receiving care.6 sound-recorded focus groups were created, made up and caregivers. These persons members 6 associations. recordings observations then analysed by adopting hermeneutic phenomenological approach.6 themes...
Introduction and aim: Home care in rural areas is characterised by peculiarities linked to both the type of patient his/her family context which it provided. International studies have highlighted need for specialised training advanced clinical skills work this field. Currently, there are no literature that explore experiential feelings Italian nurses who provide home areas. Setting: Rural Apennine District. Participants: selected Design: Qualitative study using a transcendental...
Introduction The internship is fundamental for the training of future professionals during degree course in Nursing. Therefore, it useful to investigate stress and difficulties experienced by students this activity. Objective explore students' experiences their internships identify possible sources related stress. Method a mixed methods study with concurrent triangulation was designed. An ad hoc structured questionnaire disseminated on main social networks conducted via in-depth, audiotaped,...
Healthcare professionals are usually employed in civilian inpatient and outpatient settings but can also work countries experiencing military conflict.To explore the lived experiences of healthcare during operation "Ancient Babylon" Iraq to understand their feelings problems encountered.Hermeneutic phenomenological study. In-depth interviews nine nurses one physician who took part between 2003 2006 were performed. Data from collected narrations analyzed identify recurrent themes.Seven main...
The management of Artificial Nutrition (NA), especially in the home environment (HAN) requires specific skills order to ensure correct therapeutic education, prevention complications and provision appropriate treatment person. aim this survey was identify perceptions nurses doctors, as well comparing their perceived competence NA gap between versus actual knowledge methods.This observational study conducted a Tuscan health region Italy, involving 50 Home Care Services general practitioners....
Objective: Biodanza seems able to improve well-being and personal abilities prevent stress. This study’s aim was explore the experiences of professional caregivers who participated in sessions. Materials methods: The study which carried out could be defined as a hermeneutic phenomenological study. In-depth face-to-face interviews, well audio recording attended 24 sessions (12 with only 12 patients Alzheimer’s disease), were used methods carry Subsequently, interviews transcripted narrative...
The burden of end life in Internal Medicine wards is not neglegible. However, literature evidence about care lacks. Therefore, the aim this study was to report on management a ward. We performed retrospective focusing characteristics and patients consecutively died an italian ward between 2018, July-1 2019, June-30. Demographic, co-morbidity, pharmacological treatment at hospital admission last 48- hours procedures during stay were collected. Study population composed by 354 (190 females),...
Appropriate end of life (EOL) management in Internal Medicine wards is challanging. The aim this study was to analyze the burden an educational program on EOL a ward. Materials and methods: We retrospectively analysed characteristics patients consecutively died italian ward along one year. compared demographic, co-morbidity, pharmacological treatment last 48-hours procedures during hospital stay six months before after palliative cares addressed team physicians nurses.Study population...
This study aims to investigate the experiences of volunteers during course their work, especially in approach with elderly, using semi-structured interviews.Five units meaning were obtained: voluntary as a transforming experience, need for be thanked and acknowledged, involvement/emotional detachment volunteer, communicative difficulties between elders youth related generation gap, strong feelings empathy elderly perception loneliness which some are.
La ricerca è stata condotta al fine di indagare il vissuto personale e relativo all'inserimento lavorativo dei colleghi neoassunti/neoinseriti da parte degli infermieri esperti terapia intensiva durante la pandemia COVID-19.
Introduzione: in Italia le persone tatuate sono circa 1.500.000, maggiormente nella fascia d’età compresa fra i 18 e 28 anni, mentre gli italiani portatori di piercing 1.000.000. A fronte del numero crescente individui particolarmente quelli localizzati nel cavo orale sulla lingua, emerge la possibilità che l’infermiere Pronto Soccorso, si trovi a dover gestire rimozione dei gioielli durante situazioni cliniche anche regime emergenza ed urgenza, mettere condizioni sicurezza il tramite...