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 Nurses' Perceptions of Caring of Emerging avian influenza disease  AbbaszadehA[1], Akbari Kaji M[2], Mohammadnejad E[3] *, Tabatabaei A[4], Ehsani SR[5]  Received: 7 Oct , 2014 Accepted: 16 Dec , 2014  Background & Aim: The problem of emerging infectious disease has recently captured the public imagination and the attention of the scientific community. Nurses have basic role in health care system. “The present study was conducted aiming to examine the phenomenology of Emerging and Re-emerging  disease”  Material & Method: A phenomenological qualitative approach was used in the year 2012-13 in a teaching hospital in Tehran. A sample of nurses was chosen based on the purposeful sampling method. Sample size was dependent on the data saturation with a total of 16 participants at the end. Data gathering was done using deep interviews, and the data was later analyzed through Celasi method.  Results: Findings based on the nurses’ experiences of Caring of Emerging avian influenza disease were extracted in 9 sub concepts and 3 main themes understanding and monitoring patient , exposure to life-threatening environmental precautions and nurses were extracted.  Conclusion: According to these findings ,Regard to globalization and changing trends in diseases prevalence in local different, nurses should have perspective epidemiologic. It needs revision of nursing curriculum with considering of the emerging re-emerging diseases.  Keywords: emerging disease, nursing, avian influenza disease, careing  Address: First Floor , No. 9, Kavusi Alley, Urmia St, South Eskandari St, Tehran, IR Iran.  Tel: (+98)2166936626, Fax: (+98) 2166936626   Email: asreno1358@yahoo.com   [1] Professor in Nursing, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.      [2] Student PhD in Nursing, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Isfahan University of medical sciences, Isfahan, Iran.        [3] Student PhD in Nursing, Student Research Committee, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. (Corresponding Autho)       [4] Student PhD in Nursing, Department of Nursing, Quchan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Quchan, Iran.       [5] BSc of Nursing, Imam Khomeini Clinical and Hospital Complex, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.    

Keywords: emerging disease, nursing, avian influenza disease, careing

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