Abdi, Bahareh

Instructor, Faculty Member of Nursing and Midwifery school, Qom University of Medical Sciences. Qom, Iran

[ 1 ] - Barriers to Effective Communication with Elderly Patient from the Nurses' Viewpoints at Gilan University of Medical Sciences Hospitals in 2018

Introduction: Effective Nurse Communication with Elderly Patient is an important factor for satisfaction, optimal treatment outcomes. Barriers to communication can delay the improvement. Understanding these barriers and proper planning to address these barriers can improve the nurse-patient relationship and quality of nursing services. The purpose of this study was to determine the barriers to ...

[ 2 ] - Investigation on the States of Antibiotics Prescription in Hospitals in Qom, Iran, during 2019

Background and Objectives: Irrational use of antibiotics can lead to increased drug resistance. The Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical/ Defined Daily Dose (ATC/DDD) system is a tool to monitor medication use, evaluate the improvements in drug consumption quality, and make comparisons between international and other levels in this regard. This study aimed to determine the status of antibiotic presc...

[ 3 ] - Prevalence of Potentially Inappropriate Medications Among Older People in Qom, Iran Based on STOPP Criteria and Its Association With the Health-Related Quality of Life

Objectives: Aging is associated with an increased prevalence of chronic diseases and multidrug therapy, which increases the risk of drug side effects and changes in quality of life. With the increase of the world’s aging proportion, the quality and safety of prescribing drugs has become a global health concern. This study aims to determine the prevalence of Potentially Inappropriate Medications...