Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University

This study looked at whether operating room nurses can correctly assign ASA scores—a standard measure of patient health before surgery—and whether those scores help predict if a patient will need a breathing tube. Researchers compared scores given by nurses and anesthesiologists …

This study tested whether a 3D-printed model of pain pathways helps nursing students learn about pain and stay motivated. 90 students were split into two groups: one used the 3D model, the other used standard materials. Researchers measured their knowledge and motivation after th…

This study looked at 40 adults having a procedure to close off varicose veins using heat (radiofrequency ablation). Researchers compared two ways to numb the area: spinal anesthesia (numbing the lower body) and a nerve block near the hip. They measured how well patients recovered…

This study looked at 170 women scheduled for nose surgery to see if their menstrual cycle phase and a virtual reality (VR) experience could change their anxiety levels before the operation. Researchers measured anxiety using standard questionnaires and heart rate. The goal was to…