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Background. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of selected factors such as place of residence, education, age, duration of hospitalization and pain intensity before and after hip replacement surgery on the level of acceptance of the illness, on the subjective assessment of the patient’s state of health during surgery and on the level of pain and the ability to manage and reduce...
Background. Autism is not only a problem for p eople with autism, but also for their entire families. Material and methods. 83 families were analysed, including 30 families from Poland, 25 families from Belarus and 28 families from France, an author’s questionnaire was used. Results. The majority of respondents were aware of the fact that autism can also be diagnosed in an adult person. Likewise,...
Background. The paper deals with the problem of burnout among the anaesthesiologists of the Western Ukraine region and its causative factors. Burnout is characterized by mental and physical exhaustion owing to prolonged emotional stress. Material and methods. 105 anaesthesiologists were questioned as to the causes of job-related stress and their personal attitude to the job based on the Maslach Burnout...
Background. The study aimed to determine the effect of iodine deficiency and increased radiation on morbidity of thyroid cancer in patients living in the Ternopil region of Ukraine. The task was solved by comparing the patients with thyroid cancer from the district areas with iodine deficiency and increased radiation with those coming from the regions with normal iodine content and a normal radioactive...
Background. Acute pancreatitis morbidity has been rising annually all around the world. In case of acute necrotic pancreatitis, the mortality reaches 40% in the majority of hospitals. The therapy is effective if the efferent methods involve complex therapy of this disease. One such method is hemoperfusion, i.e. extracorporeal blood purification, which is widely used in toxicology. The authors of the...
The article reviews the issue of antibiotic resistance of microorganisms to meropenem in intensive care units in Ukraine. An increase in meropenem inefficiency against microorganisms in intensive care units has been observed in the last years. The data analysis suggests a significant predominance of gram-negative flora: A. baumannii, Р. aeruginosa, К. pneumoniae, E. cloacae, E.coli. On average 30%...
Background. Severe traumatic brain injury stays one of the main reasons of humans’ mortality until the age of 40. Ternopil University Hospital delivers medical care to the patients with neurosurgical pathology of Ternopil region, which is comprised of 1 107 000 citizens. Material and methods. In this paper we analyzed the treatment results of 301 patients with severe traumatic brain injury (STBI),...
Background. Osteoporosis is a significant problem in patients with advanced Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The etiology for the bone loss includes smoking, vitamin D deficiency,concomitant endocrine diseases, sedentary lifestyle, use of glucocorticoids. Osteoporosis is the pathology of calcium metabolism, thus the peculiarities of calcium homeostasis in Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
Wprowadzenie: Uraz ciśnieniowy płuc to uszkodzenie tkanek płuc wynikający z różnicy ciśnień ciała i otoczenia. Barotrauma może wystąpić podczas wynurzenie nurka z zatrzymanym oddechem. Cel pracy: Przedstawienie symptomatologii zaburzeń zdrowotnych u osób nurkujących na niewielkich głębokościach. Szczegółowym opis barotraumy płuc, jako bezpośredni stan zagrożenia życia. Postępowanie ratownicze w przypadku...
Placebo jest zjawiskiem interdyscyplinarnym definiowanym obecnie jako nieaktywna farmakologicznie substancja lub zabieg, który nie posiada odpowiednich właściwości leczniczych. Mimo braku swoistego czynnika, stosowanie placebo przynosi pozytywne biologiczne skutki na organizm żywy. Pacjenci, którzy je przyjmują zgłaszają poprawę stanu zdrowia, uśmierzenie bólu oraz skrócenie czasu choroby. Poniższy...
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