The opening was made with speeches by Dr. Nadire KANTARCIOĞLU and Asst. Prof. Abdullah Yüksel BARUT. The congress was set against Tokat's rich cultural heritage and historical backdrop, offering participants an unforgettable experience with its local delicacies and historical sites. At this event, the presentations from the Department of Nursing of Gelişim University contributed valuable insights to the advancement of health sciences practices.
"Nursing Care in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)"
Asst. Prof. Neşe Kıskaç and Asst. Prof. Mahruk Rashidi's study focused on the role of nursing practices in the care of individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). The research detailed the challenges and solutions in managing COPD patients, aiming to enhance the quality of healthcare services.
"The Effect of Motivational Interviewing on Self-Management and HgA1c in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes"
Asst. Prof. Deniz Kaya Meral and Prof. Yasemin Kutlu's work examined the impact of motivational interviewing techniques on improving self-efficacy and HgA1c levels in patients with Type 2 Diabetes. The study highlighted the importance of a holistic approach to the physiological and psychological aspects of diabetes.
"The Effect of Non-Pharmacological Methods on Pain Levels During Heel Blood Sampling"
Asst. Prof. Meltem Aslan and Prof. Nuran Aydın Ateş’s research evaluated the effectiveness of non-pharmacological methods in alleviating pain during heel blood sampling. The study provided crucial information for improving clinical pain management practices.
"Determining Self-Care Abilities of Patients Mobilized After Open Heart Surgery"
Asst. Prof. Aydın Nart and Prof. Nevin Kanan’s presentation assessed the self-care abilities of patients following mobilization after open heart surgery. The research explored how patients developed self-care skills during their recovery and the impact of these skills on health outcomes.
"A Look at International Innovation in Nursing From Past to Present"
The presentation by Std.Shayan Vassighi and Research Assistant Dilara Cengizli examined international innovations in the field of nursing from a historical perspective. The research highlighted the evolution of the nursing profession and the contributions of these innovations to health systems.
The presentations at the congress provided significant contributions to the development of nursing knowledge and practices, showcasing efforts to enhance the quality of healthcare services. The active role of the Nursing Department in the congress reaffirmed its commitment to supporting advancements and innovations in nursing practice.