sixth Issue

Sixth Issue – april (2023)
Sixth Issue – Scientific Reports International

The Sixth issue of Scientific Reports International presents a collection of research papers and scientific studies prepared for researchers and scholars, with the aim of contributing to the advancement of scientific knowledge and the publication of peer-reviewed research across various academic disciplines.

The journal aspires to become a leading scientific platform that supports researchers and provides reliable academic content that contributes to the development of scientific research and the discovery of effective solutions to contemporary challenges.

This issue includes a selection of research papers in several fields, including:
Educational and Humanities disciplines, Administrative Sciences, and Social Sciences.

Examining the Art and Science of Dental Surgery: Looking Past the Smile

Abstract

The practice of dental surgery in the vast field of dentistry exemplifies the extraordinary harmony between creative expression and scientific precision. Dental surgery is more than just a way to fix people’s smiles; it’s an intricate exploration of the human body, where expert precision and dexterity solve a wide range of dental problems.

When it comes down to it, dental surgery is all about pushing the envelope of traditional healthcare and entering a world where art and science come together. A combination of surgical skill and a keen awareness of anatomical complexities is required to navigate the complex network of nerves, tissues, and bones within the mouth. Surgeons are technically proficient and deeply committed to their patients’ well-being, and it shows in every incision and stitch (Pillai, S., et al. (2021).

Dental surgery is known for its technical expertise, but it is also known for its obsession with aesthetics. Restorative dentistry is about more than just fixing broken teeth; it’s also about creating beautiful, self-assured smiles. In this case, the surgeon takes on the role of an artist, meticulously molding shapes, aligning teeth, and balancing proportions to create smiles that are more than just practical; they are pieces of art.

Prepared by the researcher:

Dr.Abulhakim Suliaman Alateegi

Specialist Dental and oral surgery

Dr.10052@gmail.com

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Exploring the Role of Nurse Practitioners in Improving Chronic Disease Management

Abstract

Nurse Practitioners (NPs) play a crucial role in managing chronic diseases, but they face barriers that hinder their full integration into healthcare teams. This abstract explores facilitators and recommendations to optimize NP involvement in chronic disease management. Collaborative practice models, expanding scope of practice, continuing education, patient-centered care, and health policy support are essential facilitators for enhancing NP engagement in chronic disease management. Interprofessional collaboration promotes teamwork and communication among healthcare professionals, while expanding NP scope of practice allows them to practice to the full extent of their education and training. Continuing education and training opportunities empower NPs to stay current with evidence-based practices, patient-centered care, and health policy support. Patient-centered care emphasizes individualized care plans, shared decision-making, and patient education to enhance patient engagement in chronic disease management. Recommendations include promoting interprofessional collaboration, expanding NP scope of practice, providing continuing education, implementing patient-centered care, addressing workforce shortages, and advocating for health policy support. By implementing these recommendations, healthcare systems can optimize NP integration into healthcare teams, improve chronic disease management, and enhance patient outcomes.

Keywords: Nurse Practitioners, chronic disease management, facilitators, recommendations, interprofessional collaboration, scope of practice, continuing education, patient-centered care, workforce shortages, health policy support.

Prepared by the researcher:

Huda Habib N Alanazi

‏Nursing Technician

‏Mona Ahmed Mathkur

‏Nursing Technician

‏Abduallah Safar Abduallah Alqarni

‏Nursing Technician

‏Abdullah Saeed Al Asiri

‏Nursing Technician

‏Nawal Mogahed Mashpari

‏Nursing Technician

‏Maram Obied Saad Alamri

‏Nursing Technician

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Improving the quality of health care by developing nurses skills and continuous training

Abstract

Every single hospital in the world is always pushing to improve the quality of its health services. When it comes to providing high-quality care to patients, hospitals play a crucial role as the primary health service organisations in the health care system. Nurses play a crucial role in ensuring that patients receive the best care possible in a hospital setting. Patients and their families rely on them not just as caretakers, but also as educators, coordinators, and sources of vital information. When it comes to providing high-quality care, the nursing profession has come a long way in its long history, both in terms of expertise and influence. Providing nurses with the education and training they need is essential if they are to meet the ever-growing and complicated demands of the modern health care system. Nursing schools do their best to educate future nurses, but with the health care industry evolving at such a quick pace, that may not be enough (Mlambo et al.,2021).

Prepared by the researcher:

Marwa Saleh Salem: Nursing technician

Amal Yahya Bajwi: Nursing technician

Hind Muhammad Hamoud Al-Rashidi: Nursing specialist

Noura Khalil Eid Eid: Nursing specialist

Muhammad Ahmed Karshmi: Nursing technician

Fatima Ahmed Salawi: Nursing technician

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 The Impact of Trauma-Informed Care Training on Nurses’ Ability to Provide Trauma-Sensitive Care

Abstract

This study examined the impact of trauma-informed care training on nurses’ knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors in providing care to trauma survivors. The results indicated significant improvements in nurses’ knowledge of trauma-informed care principles, attitudes towards trauma survivors, and behaviors in clinical practice after completing the training program. These findings underscore the importance of integrating trauma-informed care training into nursing education and professional development initiatives to enhance the quality of care for individuals with trauma histories. Recommendations for promoting trauma-informed care training in nursing practice, education, and policy are discussed, emphasizing the need for collaboration between healthcare organizations, academic institutions, and policy makers to create a culture of trauma sensitivity within healthcare settings. Future research should explore the long-term effects of trauma-informed care training on nurses’ practice and patient outcomes to sustain the impact of training over time. Overall, this study contributes to the growing body of literature on trauma-informed care and highlights the transformative potential of training programs in improving healthcare providers’ ability to deliver trauma-sensitive care.

Keywords: trauma-informed care, nursing, healthcare, training, trauma survivors, knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, education, policy, patient outcomes

Prepared by the researcher:

Nashwa saleem saeed alamri

‏Nursing technician

‏Fatimah saleem saeed Alamri

Nursing technician

Eida saleem saeed alamei

Nursing technician

‏Amal Mohammed Alshehri

‏Nursing technician

Amani Mubarak musharae albadour

‏Nursing technician

Wejdan Methgal Albishe

‏Nursing technician

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The role of nurses in providing comprehensive care an analysis of challenges and opportunities

Abstract

Ensuring that all individuals have equal access to top-notch health care is the main emphasis of health care equity. Health care is a downstream determinant of health, according to Castrucci and Auerbach’s Social Determinants of Health and Social Needs Model. However, inequalities in access to and quality of health care can worsen inequalities that are already present due to upstream and midstream factors (de Bruin et al.,2012).

In order to have access to great health care, people need to be able to have health insurance, live in an area where medical professionals are readily available, and know how to get in touch with them, according to Healthy People 2020. Health care quality is “the degree to which health care services for individuals and populations increase the likelihood of desired outcomes and are consistent with current professional knowledge,” according to one definition. By “doing the right thing for the right patient, at the right time, in the right way to achieve the best possible results,” the AHRQ means high-quality healthcare. Health care that is safe, effective, centred on the individual, provided promptly, efficiently, and fairly is what nurses mean when they talk about providing high-quality care (Koch,2020).

Prepared by the researcher:

Nawal Ahmed Ali Salwi: Nursing technician

Kharifa Hadi Hammoud Tayyeb: Nursing specialist

Ghanima Muhammad Al-Absi: Nursing technician

Manal Hassan Fahd: Nursing technician

Wejdan Hamdan Al-Shamrani: Nursing technician

Ghalia Mansour Houdani: Nursing technician

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The Impactful Role of Nurses in Prevention and Control of the Spread of Infections in Hospitals

Abstract

 

Healthcare-associated infections, often known as patient infections, are a global issue. Preventing healthcare-associated illnesses is straightforward and necessitates multiple resources. The World Health Organisation embraced the overarching principle of “Clean care is safer care” in its First Global Patient Safety Challenge (Gurol, 2013).

Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) pose a significant threat to patient safety and public health, placing a considerable strain on healthcare systems globally. HAIs, or healthcare-associated infections, refer to diseases that occur while receiving medical care in a healthcare institution. These infections can be caused by various bacteria and can appear in different ways, such as surgical site infections, bloodstream infections, and pneumonia (Aljamali et al., 2021).

Hospital-acquired infections can result in functional impairments, emotional strain, a decline in quality of life, and even mortality. Furthermore, factors such as extended hospital stays, job loss, escalating medicine costs, the necessity for isolation, and additional laboratory and diagnostic procedures contribute to the growing economic burden.

Prepared by the researcher:

Sarah Falih Al-Dosari

Nursing technician

Zahra Mahmoud Ali, Somali

Nursing technician

Sarah Saad Ghazi Al-Otaibi

Specialist Nursing

Nawal Nasser Al-Shishi

Technical laboratories

Saleh Muhammad Youssef Hassan

Technical laboratories

Abdulaziz Al-Sumait explained

lab technician

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The Impact of Using Digital Health Technology to Improve the Public’s Health

Abstract

The incorporation of digital health technology into healthcare systems has initiated a new epoch of ingenuity, with the potential to completely transform our approach to public health. The convergence of technology and medicine has led to significant advancements in public health through the use of digital health tools. These improvements include various applications, such as wearable fitness trackers and advanced telemedicine platforms. Their goal is to improve accessibility, efficiency, and efficacy in healthcare delivery.

The field of public health is essential in safeguarding and enhancing the well-being of entire populations. Technological breakthroughs have significantly transformed public health over the years. The main objectives of public health are centered around safeguarding and enhancing the well-being of communities (WHO, 2018). Public health technology facilitates the achievement of these objectives with enhanced efficiency. When utilized in public health contexts, technology offers public health experts with data that can assist them in developing more efficient and practical health strategies that encompass various scenarios, including individual care plans and the coordination of support systems to combat widespread disease outbreaks.

Prepared by the researcher:

Abadi Obaid ALqurashi

aalquershi@moh.gov.sa

Abdullah Yahya Hakami

Abyhakami@moh.gov.sa

ABDULRAHMAN MILFI ALMUTAIRI

aalmutairi99@moh.gov.sa

Talal Salem Alqahtani

tsalqahtani@moh.gov.sa

Salem Rashed Alqahtani

sralqhtani@moh.gov.sa

Homoud Mohammed Essa

Hmessa@moh.gov.sa

Sultan Jafar AL Zahrani

sujalzahrani@moh.gov.sa

Mohammed Ahmad Swid

maswid@moh.gov.sa

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