Etiology of Children Hepatitis: Epstein-Barr Virus Hepatitis

Vaidotas Urbonas, Irena Ališauskienė, Rimantė Venclovienė, Regina Firantienė, Regina Ėmužytė Abstract Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) causes the clinical syndrome commonly known as infectious mononucleosis (IM). Gastrointestinal manifestations are frequently present. These include abdominal pain, mild elevations of alanine (ALAT) and aspartate (ASAT) aminotransferases and hepatosplenomegaly. Less commonly hepatitis may occur. Severe hepatitis and liver failure have…

Economical and Psychosocial Impact on Bullying in Schools of Kaunas Region

Viktorija Grigaliūnienė, Aušrinė Kontrimienė, Aušra Račkauskienė, Renata Stacevičienė, Viktoras Šaferis Abstract Bullying among young people is one of the biggest problems in nowadays life. Children who undergo bullying, harassment and social abuse at schools allways experience a lot of stress factors: fear, helplessness, sadness and problems of self–confidence. The objective of the study was to…

NURSES ACTIVITY WITH CHEMOTHERAPY FOR CHILDREN ONCOHEMATOLOGICAL ILLNESS

Natalja Istomina Abstract During the process of healing nurse is good partner. His or her responsibility and professional knowledge have great influence on sucess of treatment. Nurse actions are of great importance monitoring, testing, determining, evaluating and solving problems of children under treatment of chemotherapy, in addition to that nurse work 184 includes teaching patients self preservation, helping them to…

INJURIES AT SCHOOL IN CHILDREN AGED 10 TO 14 YEARS: THE CHARACTERISTICS AND POSSIBILITIES FOR PREVENTION

Birutė Strukčinskienė Abstract Summary Every year in 27 EU countries from injury die approximately 250,000 inhabitants. About 1/5 of child injury occur in the school environment. Children spend the biggest part of their time in the school. It is of great importance to provide safe and healthy school environment. The task of this study was…

NUTRITION IN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN IN WESTERN LITHUANIA: CASE IN SILUTE

Birutė Strukčinskienė Abstract Summary The survey on nutrition in preschool children was accomplished in Western Lithuania, in Silute district. In the survey participated 372 schoolchildren aged 4 and 6 years. Chi-square test was used and the significance level p ≤0.05 was considered statistically significant. The study revealed that everyday takes breakfast 91.6 % children aged…