LEGAL REGULATION PROBLEMS IN EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS WITH PREGNANT EMPLOYEES

Aušra Tartilaitė Abstract Summary The goal of this work is to estimate legal regulations existing in Lithuania, assuring guarantees for pregnant woman in employment legal relations. The research implemented Lithuanian Legal Acts descriptive analysis and comparative analysis in other states – Germany, Austria, Switcherland and Russia. The method of logical analysis was applied in the…

THE CORRELATION BETWEEN PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT AND STUDY OBJECTIVES IN THE PRACTICAL TRAINING SETTINGS

Ramutė Rimkienė Abstract Summary Practical training takes half the study time in biomedical and social sciences degree programs. The most part of practical training is realized in institutions of health care and social work. Active participation of mentors in the practical training process provides a better students; practical skills and helps them to socialize in…

NURSES’ OPINIONS ON SELF-EVALUATION OF THEIR KNOWLEDGE ABOUT HEALTH ISSUES AND PATIENTS’ HEALTH EDUCATION

Daiva Zagurskienė Abstract Summary The aim of the study was to assess nurses’ opinions on self-evaluation of their knowledge about health issues and patients’ health education. For the survey an anonymous questionnaire was elaborated. The study included all nurses working on that day in general medicine and surgical wards. 436 questionnaires were distributed, 388 were…

CHANGES IN HEALTH STATUS AND INDEPENDENCE AFTER TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: CLINICAL CASE

Evelina Lamsodienė Abstract Summary Traumatic brain injury – is a condition in which the brain absorbs a certain amount of kinetic energy, which can cause functional and morphological cerebral dysfunction. Traumatic brain injury in the developed world is one of the major mortality and disability reasons, and among persons younger than 45 years, the mortality…

THE USE OF ART THERAPY, THAT IS BEING USED IN PSYCHICAL HEALTH CENTER TO CURE PEOPLE WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA DISORDER

Ilona Kupčikienė Abstract Summary Schizophrenia is chronical psychic disorder, that effects all aspects of a person, including whole personality, social life and adaptation. The centre of Psychical health uses integrated treatment of people who have schizophrenia, to help them blend into society properly and to make quality of their lifes better. Art therapy is quite…

EDUCATIONAL COMPETENCES IMPROVEMENT OF DIABETES NURSES: E-LEARNING EFFICIENCY ASSESSMENT

Vilma Rastenienė Abstract Summary Nurses knowlege and skill in caring for and educating patients with diabetes is a determining factor in health care outcomes.This report describe DIPRA ( DI, diabetes; Pra, practice) – Counseling for practice: a pilot programme aimed at improving counselling for people with diabetes, that comprises an online study module on patient…

ASPECTS OF MIDWIFE JOB SATISFACTION

Eglė Machtejevienė Abstract Summary Aim of research: to determine aspects of midwife job satisfaction. Results and conclusions.  Biggest midwives’ job satisfaction was found at unit B (72,1 percent) and unit C (71 percent) for midwives who have shortest job experience. Negative emotions and stress, related with midwifes profession, mostly typical to midwives from A unit,…

The features of students practical work and communication skills in working with children with physical disabilities

Milda Gintilienė Abstract Summary The paper discusses an opportunity of practical skills development of Kaunas College Health Care Faculty students‘ of occupational therapy and physiotherapy study programe’s  to the integration of services to socially vulnerable population groups in the learning process, in conjunction with the social partnership and dispersion. The study was carried out in …

IMPACT OF GAIT TRAINING FOR BALANCE TO PATIENTS AFTER STROKE

Brigita Zachovajevienė Abstract Summary Imbalance is one of the most frequent malfunctions for patients after stroke. This leads to sedentary lifestyle with limited physical activity and reduces the capacity of the cardiovascular system. Novelty: gait adjustment and training with variability training method. Relevance: balance and gait remain impaired for the majority of patients undergoing rehabilitation.…

PECULIARITIES OF POST OPERATION PAINS ACCORDING TO SURGERY TYPE AND SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF PATIENTS GROUPS

Viktorija Piščalkienė Abstract Summary Pain in surgery is one of the most frequent complications experienced by up to 80% of patients. Intensive and continuous pain has negative impact on patient’s emotional and physical state: malfunction of the heart and blood vessel function, increase in thromboembolic complications and in some cases risk of pneumonia. Problem of…

Near-infrared spectroscopy as an index of brain and tissue oxygenation

Alina Vilkė Abstract Summary Cerebral hypoxia is a major contributor to poor neurologic outcome in a variety of clinical cases but its detection remains problematic. Measurement of cerebral oxygenation is widely used to assess the balance between cerebral metabolic supply and demand although standard bedside methods of measuring cerebral oxygenation have significant limitations. Near-infrared spectroscopy…