Pain control is a vitally important goal because untreated pain has detrimental impacts on the patients as hopelessness, impede their response to treatment, and negatively affect quality of life. Limited knowledge negative attitudes toward management were reported one major obstacles implement an effective among nurses. The main purpose for this study was explore Saudi nurses' management.Cross-sectional survey used. Three hundred regarding submitted nurses who participated in study. Data...

Background and objective In the healthcare context, personnel are available to help patients according their requirements. However, having sufficient knowledge of many elements diseases before graduation may have a good impact on clinical practices later in one's career. As result, purpose this study was assess perceptions students Saudi Arabia about thyroid cancer (TC). Methods A cross-sectional conducted King Saud University from August 2021 November 2021, using validated self-reporting...

Alternative treatments for respiratory disorders attempt to prevent or relieve symptoms and enhance functions. Furthermore, substantial evidence shows that several herbal medicines have been clinically effective against disorders. Thus this study assesses the Saudi students' use, beliefs, practices related dietary supplements possible prevention of infections.

Background and objectives. Lack of knowledge awareness about the disease is generally associated with wicked health outcomes. Diabetes a chronic endocrine disease, affecting people both genders across all age groups, currently considered major public challenge globally. This study aims to assess public’s knowledge, awareness, demographic factors among general community. Methods. A cross-sectional was carried out for over 4 months from May August 2020 using self-administered, anonymous online...

Background: Critically ill patients are hypermetabolic and have increased energy requirements, making nutritional support a vital intervention. In the Intensive Care Units, enteral nutrition is based on opinions rather than evidence-based practices. Therefore, there need to identify barriers evidence practice protocols for feeding of in Jordanian ICUs. Aims: To explore ICU nurses' perceived that hinders them from utilizing recommended EN guidelines. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional...

This study is aimed to investigate exercise behaviors (frequency and duration) among Jordanian diabetic patients, their correlation with physical characteristics perceived benefits barriers, self efficacy, planning. An exploratory descriptive design was utilized using the cross-sectional survey self-reported questionnaires (Demographics, Charlson Comorbidity Index, Exercise Self-Efficacy Scale, Benefits Barriers Commitment a Plan for Scale). A convenience sample of 115 Jordanians diabetes...

Background and Aim: On the other hand, patient safety, is of utmost importance, in addition to health care providers’ counseling advice, information leaflets (PILs) also have a significant impact on outcomes. This study aimed assess Knowledge medicine safety Frequency reading medication Leaflets their predictors among Saudi population Riyadh Arabia. Methods Materials: cross-sectional was conducted over three months 2023 using online structured self-administered questionnaires, adults Arabia,...

This study assessed the psychometric properties of Arabic version Exercise Self-Efficacy scale (ESE-A) among Jordanian outpatients with a variety chronic diseases using descriptive cross-sectional design. Participants’ scores ESE-A significantly correlated their reported weekly exercise frequency ( r = .23, p< .001), duration .31, and evaluation physical .39, .001). The construct validity was tested exploratory factor analysis, which retained all items, scree plot showed one meaningful an...

Background: Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)-associated mortality is considered high and still raising, where outcomes can be improved through immediate treatment initiation. Knowledge, attitudes, beliefs perceived risk are cognitive factors that affect patient’s decision to seek care immediately. Therefore, this study aimed explore knowledge, beliefs, for future ACS event among Jordanian patients. Methods: A descriptive, cross-sectional, correlational design was used conveniently recruit 160...

The incidence of stroke is increasing in everyday life as a result modifiable cerebrovascular risk factors and aging. Therefore, the goal this study was to assess knowledge factors, warning signs, determine associated demographic among individuals living Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.A cross-sectional online using convenience sampling general population Riyadh carried out over three months 2023 series questionnaires that adopted from previous study. Before data collection, tool subjected pilot...

Mass casualty incidents (MCIs) in disasters across the globe are inevitable, and emergency medical services (EMS) system has played a significant role during such events. This historical review seeks to examine history of EMS response MCIs Saudi Arabia. Since first recorded disaster 1964, Kingdom witnessed range catastrophic events, causing many deaths injuries related economic damage. The country's dates back 1934 when it was incorporated into health care system. then, have responded...

Globally, the prevalence of coronary artery disease (CAD) is increasing, accounting for a third all deaths worldwide including myocardial infarctions (MIs) which represent most severe clinical manifestation CAD and are among dangerous events. Therefore, this study aims to assess knowledge symptoms risk factors MIs, as well attitudes beliefs regarding MIs confidence in recognizing Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. A cross-sectional was conducted individuals living Arabia between November 2023 April 2024...

Physical inactivity is 1 of the most important cardiovascular risk factors causing higher morbidity and mortality rate worldwide. Thus, promotion physical activity (PA) fundamental pillars in primary prevention heart disease. Therefore, this study aimed to assess prevalence Activity among healthcare Students Riyadh region, Saudi Arabia.An observational, descriptive, cross-sectional using paper-based printed questionnaires was conducted Emergency medical students (EMS) from Prince Sultan...

The current study evaluated the psychometric properties of Arabic version Diabetes Distress Scale (DDS-A) among Arab patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) using a descriptive cross-sectional design. Participants' DDS-A total scores significantly correlated depressive symptoms (r = 0.288, p 0.000) as well two subscales, emotional burden 0.276, and regimen distress 0.265, 0.000). had significant negative correlations income, DM self-management, knowledge -0.184, 0.008; r -0.310, 0.000; -0.174,...

Emergency medical services providers, including emergency students are among healthcare professionals on the front line to fight coronavirus disease 2019 and under a greater risk of exposure. Preparing safely provide during pandemic is vital. Therefore, this study assesses student’s preparedness for in Saudi Arabia. A descriptive cross-sectional survey was conducted. This conducted at Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz College Medical Services King Saud University Riyadh, In study, 198...

The present study aimed to compare the demographic, medical history, clinical features, and treatment management of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) in emergency department a teaching hospital Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. A secondary purpose was evaluate Adenosine response among numerous variables that might be used as predictors conversion.All PSVT cases presented Department Emergency Medicine at King Khalid University Hospital, during period from January 1, 2016, until December 31,...

Purpose Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment (START) is a unique triage system used by prehospital providers during disasters to quickly categorize prioritize patient care according severity. This study aims at evaluating knowledge about the START among field emergency medical service (EMS) personnel working Saudi Red Crescent Authority (SRCA) in stations of city Riyadh. Design/methodology/approach cross-sectional that examined data collected from August 2019 January 2020. The statistical...

The use of alternative medicine (AM) is rising globally. Hence this study aimed to assess the Use and Satisfaction with Alternative Medicine in management headache Related Factors Individuals, living Saudi Arabia.

<p>Objective: To identify influences on learning for Saudi male students studying Emergency Medical Services at a college in Riyadh, Arabia. Previous research student the Kingdom of Arabia focused historical development education Arabia, English language development, and intrinsic motivations excluded focus Services. Methods: Exploratory sequential mixed-methods study was deployed. Results: Family support an exceptionally strong predictor confidence both skills post-graduate EMS...

Translation of research findings into clinical practice has potential to improve health care procedures, increase patient safety, and outcomes. However, low levels evidence utilization in have been widely reported. Anecdotal suggests that this is also the case for emergency medical technicians (EMTs) Saudi Arabia. This study aimed examine barriers within cohort.The BARRIERS scale was used gather data from a convenience sample EMTs Arabia.The most commonly rated as "great" or "moderate" were...