Journal of Nursing, Social Studies, Public Health and Rehabilitati, 2018 (vol. 9), issue 3-4

Forms and significance of the prenatal "attachment" for the mother and the child

Miloš Velemínský, Jr., Miloš Velemínský, Sr., Alžběta Šimečková

JNSS 2018, 9(3-4):85-92 | DOI: 10.32725/jnss.2018.009  

Prenatal psychology searches for answers to how a mother's behaviour and reactions affect the psychological condition of her child. The goal of this article is focused on the significance and forms of the prenatal attachment and the ways of their realization. We used the method of content analysis of domestic and foreign documents. The data shows a close relationship between the prenatal and postnatal attachment. The relationship is based on emotional, tactile, vocal and sound, visual and auditory communication. The quality of the attachment is affected by a number of factors, such as a non-functional partnership, the relationship towards the expected...

The working poor and stress

Zuzana Řimnáčová, Alena Kajanová, Stanislav Ondrášek

JNSS 2018, 9(3-4):93-100 | DOI: 10.32725/jnss.2018.010  

Introduction: The working poor is a relatively new term which has been discussed recently. These people work, but their income is below the poverty line. Many times, it is close to the minimum wage. Working for a low income brings people much stress, which leads to physical and psychological problems.Materials and methods: This research was carried out using quantitative research strategies. The Holmes-Rahe Stress Inventory standardized questionnaire was used for data collection. Their statistical analysis was carried out using the IBM SPSS Statistics 24 programme. The sample group included 358 working poor inhabitants of the South...

Felinotherapy in NURSING homes

Lenka Motlová

JNSS 2018, 9(3-4):101-110 | DOI: 10.32725/jnss.2018.011  

Felinotherapy, which is the positive and therapeutic effect of cats on human health, is an important part of the complex health and social care in nursing homes. Felinotherapy is one of the options to make seniors active and support them in this in nursing homes. The goal of this study was to describe the methods and forms used for providing felinotherapy in nursing homes and to analyze its positive effects. This systematic study includes the secondary data analysis - monographs, academic articles and publications found in databases (PubMed). Although many authors have studied the effect of animals on human health, no long-term study proving the effect...

Retrospective analysis of patient falls as a basis for evidence-based practice

Jana Horová, Iva Brabcová, Nina Müllerová

JNSS 2018, 9(3-4):111-120 | DOI: 10.32725/jnss.2018.012  

Aims: The aim of this work was to perform a five-year retrospective analysis of patient falls at the Regional University Hospital, as a basis for preventive programme implementation based on the evidence-based practice.Methods: The obtained data were processed by quantitative research methods. Descriptive statistics were obtained from patient fall report forms that were completed mandatorily over a five-year period. In the next phase, data correlation was performed, and areas in which the preventive anti-fall programmes are performed were determined at the significance level of 5%. The Stata of version 13 was used. The SPSS Answer...

Analysis of selected cases of falls of hospitalized patients

Iva Brabcová, Hana Hajduchová, Valérie Tóthová, Sylva Bártlová, Jozef Filka, Martin Doseděl, Josef Malý, Jiří Vlček

JNSS 2018, 9(3-4):121-128 | DOI: 10.32725/jnss.2018.013  

Contemporary state: The falls of hospitalized patients are the most frequent adverse events in the hospital environment that prolong hospitalization and increase treatment costs.Goal: The goal of this study is to identify the causes and other factors causing falls regarding the selected group and recommend preventative and remedial measures.Materials and methods: It is a qualitative analysis of two casuistries of patients who fell during the hospitalization period. In both cases, we analyzed the root causes of falls (Root Cause Analysis).Results: In the first case, the cause of the fall was a sudden collapse...