Materials and Methods: 42 participants undergoing temporary or permanent colostomy (study group) at the Samsun Education and Research Hospital and 42 participants working as auxiliary staff in the same hospital (control group) were included in the study. All participants completed a questionnaire investigating socio-demographic characteristics and the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale. Female partici...

Introduction: Research studies in the military and aviation demonstrated that teamwork is essential to safety. However, there were limited studies dealing with the practice of teamwork between nurses and physicians in the emergency departments (EDs). Aim: The aim of this cross-sectional, quasi-interventional study was to compare nurses and physicians (staff) who worked in the interventional gro...

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was brought on the margin of the table with liands and legs well tied together. Literal incision was made and finished with the aid of the left index, well fixed in the grooved staff, already introduced in the bladder, firmly against with the symphisis pubis. In the meantime the knees were well raised up and held rather in an outward direction. The left index fino-er was then introduced into th...