Rasha S. Dabbour

TL;DR: Results highlight the important role of safe and convenient non-pharmacological complementary therapies, such as acupressure, in the management of the complex symptoms of chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting.

TL;DR: The majority of nurses lacked knowledge with regards to patient preparation prior to blood bag collection, and the importance of proper patient identification and how to perform this, which have the potential to threaten patient safety and reduce the effectiveness of the transfusion.

TL;DR: An integrative review of systematic reviews of non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions for breathlessness in non-malignant disease was undertaken to identify the current state of clinical understanding of the management of breathlessness and highlight promising interventions that merit further investigation.

TL;DR: The aim of this study was to assess the cancer nursing research papers published in the past decade; identify their characteristics in terms of country of origin, participants, settings, diagnostic foci, and methodologic choices; and evaluate their quality.

TL;DR: Diabetes knowledge and caring for a relative with diabetes were the only predictors of diabetes practice and university students’ level of DM- related knowledge and the perceived risks and practices toward the disease were not adequate.