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  • The application of News scale to patients of a pulmonary clinic of a university general hospital.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Health Sciences (SHS), Nursing Dept.
    Authors: Androulidaki, Anastasia; Loulai, Ntea
    Thesis advisor: Zografakis-Sfakianakis, Michail
    Publication Date: 2020-02-25
    Introduction: NEWS (National Early Warning Score) is an early warning system used to identify the patient's deterioration. It is consisted of six basic parameters: 1) breathing rate, 2) oxygen saturation, 3) systolic blood ...
  • The treatment of diabetic foot with the method of applying negative pressure.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Health Sciences (SHS), Nursing Dept.
    Authors: Volyraki, Sofia; Gkoutzamani, Theodora; Skoulataki, Eirini
    Thesis advisor: Zografakis-Sfakianakis, Michail
    Publication Date: 2021-07-08
    Introduction: In recent years for the treatment of ulcers of diabetic foot widely used technique of the affected area of absorption and the application of negative pressure in the part suffer. Aim: The aim of this study ...
  • Patient satisfaction of the health services at one-day surgery department in a public hospital.

    H.M.U., School of Health Sciences (SHS) MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice in Health Sciences
    Authors: Ntarda, Glykeria
    Thesis advisor: Zografakis-Sfakianakis, Michail
    Publication Date: 2020-05-29
    Introduction: The principal index of measuring the level of health services is the patients' overall perception of those delivered services, also known as patient satisfaction. For decades, patients' needs and their level ...
  • Dry eyes disease with continued use of the mask during the pandemic COVID-19.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Health Sciences (SHS), Nursing Dept.
    Authors: Anthoulaki, Ioanna; Nomikou, Kassiani-Despoina
    Thesis advisor: Zografakis-Sfakianakis, Michail
    Publication Date: 2022-10-27
    Introduction: The use of face masks has become increasingly prevalent as a measure to protect against the spread of COVID-19. However, this extended use has also been associated with an increased incidence of dry eyes ...
  • The comparison of news and mews score in patients of the emergency department.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Health Sciences (SHS), Nursing Dept.
    Authors: Melessanaki, Niki; Chatzopoulou, Georgia
    Thesis advisor: Zografakis-Sfakianakis, Michail
    Publication Date: 2021-07-06
    Introduction In the last years a few scales for the early recognition and rating of risk have been developed, aiming at helping doctors and nurses during the admittance of patients into the emergency departments. The use ...
  • Modern nursing education based on clinical simulation.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Health Sciences (SHS), Nursing Dept.
    Authors: Varouxakis, Filippos; Voulgaris, Dimosthenis; Balliou, Rigkert
    Thesis advisor: Zografakis-Sfakianakis, Michail
    Publication Date: 2020-03-30
    In the modern age, medical and nursing education, in the context of modernization, places greater emphasis and value on safety and quality of service than ever before. Therefore, new ways of educating students beyond ...
  • The contribution of hand grip strength in recovery of surgical patients.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Health Sciences (SHS), Nursing Dept.
    Authors: Pattakou, Despoina; Tsitsiridi, Efrosyni; Chondrozoumaki, Georgia
    Thesis advisor: Zografakis-Sfakianakis, Michail
    Publication Date: 2022-12-22
    Background: Although there is no doubt about the benefit of a surgical procedure, there is always risk of complications both in perioperative and in postoperative phase. Hand Grip Strength (HGS) is a powerful predictor ...
  • The role of emotional intelligence and empathy in clinical practice.

    H.M.U., School of Health Sciences (SHS) MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice in Health Sciences
    Authors: Apostolakis, Evangelos
    Thesis advisor: Patelarou, Evrydiki; Zografakis-Sfakianakis, Michail
    Publication Date: 2021-11-02
    Health professionals who have empathy during their clinical practice have excellent communication with the patient, make correct diagnoses so that we have improved therapeutic results, which help increase patient satisfaction. ...
  • The health-related quality of life of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Health Sciences (SHS), Nursing Dept.
    Authors: Vlassi, Georgia; Garefalaki, Varvara; Skyvalou, Stella
    Thesis advisor: Zografakis-Sfakianakis, Michail
    Publication Date: 2021-09-28
    Autoimmune diseases are one of the most important health problems worldwide, as they are found in 5% of the total population (Wolf & Ryan 2019). Specifically, the subject of many studies is rheumatoid arthritis, which ...
  • Physiotherapy in the elderly with neurological diseases. A systematic literature review.

    H.M.U., School of Health Sciences (SHS) MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice in Health Sciences
    Authors: Xylouri, Ioanna
    Thesis advisor: Spanakis, Marios; Zografakis-Sfakianakis, Michail; Patelarou, Evrydiki
    Publication Date: 2021-11-01
    Introduction: Neurological physiotherapy adopts a problem-based and individual-based approach, as determined by a thorough evaluation. Modern conditions make it necessary to treat both physical and psychological and conscious ...
  • Evaluation of the pressure ulcers in neurological and neurosurgical patients.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Health and Welfare Services (SEYP), Nursing Department
    Authors: Provata, Maria; Rodis, Argyrios; Stavroglou, Styliani
    Thesis advisor: Zografakis-Sfakianakis, Michail
    Publication Date: 2018-11-13
    In this dissertation, the subject of the evaluation of the pressure ulcers in neurological and neurosurgical patients was investigated. The survey was conducted at the University General Hospital of Heraklion and 102 ...
  • Errors that occur during anticoagulation with heparin.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Health Sciences (SHS), Nursing Dept.
    Authors: Varela, Georgia; Veisaki, Kleanthi; Ergazakis, Dimitrios
    Thesis advisor: Zografakis-Sfakianakis, Michail
    Publication Date: 2021-10-01
    Introduction: Heparin has been an antioxidant drug for over eighty years and is on the World Health Organization's (WHO) list of essential medicines. Although antimicrobials such as low molecular weight heparin (LMWH), ...
  • Nursing errors in anesthesia and their causes.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Health Sciences (SHS), Nursing Dept.
    Authors: Kapoulas-Lagaras, Stefanos-Panagiotis; Lamprinos, Theofilos; Nikolaou, Dimitrios
    Thesis advisor: Zografakis-Sfakianakis, Michail
    Publication Date: 2022-05-06
    The mistakes of the medical staff in the nursing units are an important factor in increasing the risk of the patients and in many of them can be fatal for their own lives. However, health facilities need to be able to ...
  • Acupuncture as a treatment for musculoskeletal pain in the spine.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Health Sciences (SHS), Nursing Dept.
    Authors: Kefaligia, Giamanta; Kontogianni, Maria; Chontai, Tzouliana
    Thesis advisor: Zografakis-Sfakianakis, Michail
    Publication Date: 2020-06-29
    Background: Chronic musculoskeletal disorders are some of the most important and integral clinical problems that affect the daily routine and health of human life. Various therapies are known to treat the symptoms of ...
  • The role of postoperative follow up adherence in weight loss, after bariatric surgery.

    H.M.U., School of Health Sciences (SHS) MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice in Health Sciences
    Authors: Lapidakis, Georgios
    Thesis advisor: Zografakis-Sfakianakis, Michail
    Publication Date: 2022-07-04
    Introduction: Patient adherence in postoperative follow-up is very important, as it helps to minimize complications and weight loss. Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of postoperative follow-up ...
  • Patients' concerns about anesthesia.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Health Sciences (SHS), Nursing Dept.
    Authors: Zyka, Giakoup; Masaant, Vasileios; Nikoloudi, Georgia
    Thesis advisor: Zografakis-Sfakianakis, Michail
    Publication Date: 2022-11-02
    Introduction: Today every surgical operation requires the administration of some form of anesthesia, whether it is general anesthesia or a mild local anesthesia. Anesthetic drugs vary in number and use, but now offer ...
  • The epidemics and pandemics the last years and the measures of hygiene principles than needed to be applied in the hospital environment.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Health Sciences (SHS), Nursing Dept.
    Authors: Velanaki, Kyriaki; Michalakopoulou, Maria
    Thesis advisor: Zografakis-Sfakianakis, Michail
    Publication Date: 2021-03-03
    In the present bibliographic review, the main pandemics of the 20th century are listed, which have affected both the health sectors and the general public. The Spanish Influenza 1920, the Polio Virus 1952, the Asian Influenza ...
  • Factors affecting the outcome of weaning by mechanical ventilation in patients with tracheostomy in the Intensive Care Unit.

    H.M.U., School of Health Sciences (SHS) MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice in Health Sciences
    Authors: Ximeraki, Eftychia
    Thesis advisor: Zografakis-Sfakianakis, Michail
    Publication Date: 2022-06-27
    Introduction: Although most patients are easily released from mechanical ventilation, however almost 10% need prolonged mechanical ventilation and undergo a tracheostomy. Aim: Aim of this study was to investigate the ...
  • Factors which contribute to the pregnant women’s decision to donate umbilical cord blood (UCB) and the evaluation of the obstetrical factors that affect the value of the collected sample.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Health and Welfare Services (SEYP), Nursing Department
    Authors: Kasiou, Myrofora; Brokou, Kalliopi
    Thesis advisor: Zografakis-Sfakianakis, Michail; Papadaki, Eleni
    Publication Date: 2018-12-06
    The umbilical cord blood (UCB) is a very reach source of blast cells, primitive or ancestor blood creating cells according to the bone marrow. The (UCB) transplant consists treatment for a series of birth illnesses, blood ...
  • Prevention of cardiovascular risk in childhood.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Health Sciences (SHS), Nursing Dept.
    Authors: Eikosipentaki, Maria; Kourti, Christiana; Rizopoulou, Christina
    Thesis advisor: Zografakis-Sfakianakis, Michail
    Publication Date: 2021-07-22
    Cardiovascular disease is a major health problem and it is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the world. Cardiovascular prevention from childhood is an active role in the healthy developing and later ...