Below knee amputation, which is noticed as one of the most common lower extremity amputations, is caused as a result of various factors like trauma, disease, or congenital limb deficiencies. In order to take these amputees back to daily life, below knee prostheses are used as an alternate to original limb. Comfort and patients’ satisfaction with prostheses are directly related to each prost...

Background and purpose: A drug brochure or Patient Package Insert (PPI) is a folded sheet of paper in drug package that provides necessary information for effective and safe use of the drug. PPIs are one of the main sources of drug information, so, they should be clear and easily comprehensible to the general public. The purpose of this study was to determine the awareness and satisfaction of p...

Background: Nowadays, researchers pay special attention to patients' satisfaction with emergency care services, as the first line of hospital health care services. However, few researches have been done about its related factors in our country. The aim of this study was assessment of patients' satisfaction with emergency care services in six military hospitals in our country and its related fac...

Background and Objective: The satisfaction rate of patients from offered services is the most important basis of improvement in functional qualification of educational-health centers. This improvement increases patient's referral and student education. The study was aimed to evaluate the satisfaction rate of patients referred to Faculty of Dentistry of Shahed University in 2014. Mate...

Abstract Background & Aims: Increasing patients’ satisfaction with the quality of nursing services requires planning. Therefore, in the present study, Peplau model was used for planning to increase patients’ satisfaction with the quality of provided nursing services at the cardiac intensive care unit and the results were evaluated. Material & Methods: The present study was a s...

  Background & Aim: Patients' satisfaction is one of the most important indices for evaluating quality of care. Restricting patients to be bed rest after angiography leads to minimize the complications bleeding which is always accompanied by patient's fatigue and dissatisfaction. The objective of this study is to assess the effect of changing patients' position on the levels of fatigue and sati...

Background and Aim: Burn is a risk, which threatens human beings every day in various forms. It is one of the most destructive injuries, associated with various physical and psychological complications. Burn affects the quality of life and life satisfaction . Evaluation of life satisfaction is very important due to its close relationship with physical and mental health. Given the high prevalenc...