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ABSTRACT Background: Peripheral neuropathy seems to be a significant problem for the management of cancer patients receiving chemotherapy treatment. Peripheral neuropathy is the end result of peripheral, motor, sensory, and autonomic neuron damage secondary to neurotoxic... Read More

ABSTRACT Introduction: Research has shown that cognitive psychotherapy combined with medication is the most research vested in efficiency and more tried-specific interventions to the treatment of depression and anxiety panic disorder. Aim: The purpose of this case report is to... Read More

ABSTRACT Addiction management remains a challenge for the health care system of any modern society and it largely determines the recovery and the rehabilitation of drug addicts. Among the various therapeutic approaches, opioid substitution treatment using methadone has been... Read More

ABSTRACT Intensive Care Unit (ICU) delirium is a neuropsyciatric disorder, mostly characterized by consciousness disturbance. It is a serious clinical condition associated with a longer hospital stay, increased cost, prolonged mechanical ventilation, a worse cognitive and... Read More

ABSTRACT Introduction: This is a study that captures the parents’ knowledge about HPV and the vaccine against it, and correlated with demographic and social factors. According to recent data, the HPV infection is the most common viral infection in worldwide. 40-70% of the... Read More

ABSTRACT Introduction: The operation of health services on a 24-hour basis, forces the medical and nursing personnel to work in a rotating shift system and on – call times. This often causes disruption and disorganization of the biorhythms of health professionals. Purpose:... Read More

ABSTRACT Offenders represent an understudied general population in health care research. Their healthcare needs are bigger than those of general public. There are higher incidence of diseases such as hepatitis, HIV, mental disorders, cardiovascular problems and Diabetes Mellitus... Read More

ABSTRACT It has been found that pain is one of the major problems of patients hospitalized in Intensive Care Units (ICU), perhaps because there are obstacles related to patients’ lack of communication, but also because of the medical and nursing stuff. Studies have shown that... Read More

ABSTRACT The alcohol abuse is a global problem which over the last decades became a matter of concern to the international scientific community and simultaneously the consequences of this overconsumption to the health, social life and finances of the individuals have been... Read More

ABSTRACT Introduction: Cardiopulmonary arrest is an urgent and very stressful situation that negatively affects the emotional state of health care professionals. Aim: The aim of this study was to explore the effect of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on the emotional state of... Read More