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The first clinical experience in a hospital setting can be highly stressful for nursing students, often leading to significant anxiety. Addressing this issue requires effective interventions to help students t...
Few studies have captured the impact of inadequate nurse staffing levels and broader health patient conditions in admitted patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. We aimed to determine the association between n...
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery is one of the most effective treatments for coronary artery disease. Despite its many benefits, this surgery can also lead to potential complications. Studies have s...
Understanding the barriers and facilitators of prehabilitation in elderly patients with early-stage lung cancer is of significant importance. This study aimed to elucidate these barriers and facilitators from ...
Pressure injuries can greatly affect a patient’s health, safety, and quality of life. The knowledge and attitudes of nurses towards preventing pressure injuries are vital for providing safe, high-quality healt...
Despite numerous shared health challenges during treatment and recovery, the interdependence of health between patients with colorectal cancer and their family caregivers remains underexplored. This study appl...
This study evaluates the impact of a diabetes specialist nurse intervention on clinical outcomes and healthcare utilization among patients with diabetes.
Patient safety is a significant concern in healthcare settings, and speaking up for patient safety is essential for promoting the quality of care and preventing harm. However, nurses, including nursing student...
Smoking is still a one of the critical preventable factors for human health, Nurses are healthcare providers who can help patients quit smoking. The subject for Smoking cessation counseling is not routinely in...
Psychiatric nursing is operated by nursing college students as it introduces abstract concepts and complex materials. The educational environment has undergone extreme changes due to the expansion of remote le...
The role of nurse practitioners (NPs) in Saudi Arabia is undergoing rapid evolution owing to the rising demand and shortage of healthcare providers. However, little is known about the lived experiences of NPs ...
One of the main tasks of nurses in providing health therapeutic services is patient education, an essential component of nursing care. This educative process is necessary for elderly patients with multiple and...
In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare environment, nurses’ innovative behaviors are crucial for improving patient care quality and organizational effectiveness. While supervisor knowledge-sharing behavior has...
In 2022, only 1.7% of nurses in Croatian healthcare were employed at a job defined as a Master of Nursing (MN) graduate. In the current labour market, most MN graduates in Croatia cannot hope for salary increa...
The level of psychological capital of nurses’ second victims is critical to alleviate their negative experience after a safety incident. The purpose of this study is to understand the current status of psychol...
Emotional intelligence is a critical competency in nursing, influencing stress management, self-efficacy, and overall professional competence. Senior students engaged in clinical practice face unique challenge...
Cancer nurse well-being is crucial for the delivery of high-quality patient care. During the COVID-19 pandemic, fear and anxiety negatively impacted nurse well-being. Understanding the factors contributing to ...
Psychosocial interventions are crucial in managing violent behavior problems in people with schizophrenia, considering the high risk to self and others. Although drug therapy plays an important role, psychothe...
Academic incivility is one of the most significant issues that disrupt the learning process for nursing students and adversely affects the quality of nursing care. Therefore, it is crucial to assess incivility...
Leadership is essential for nursing to provide high-quality treatment, productive cooperation, and flexible responses to the always-developing healthcare environment. In nursing educational programs, entrepren...
Night-shift work is a crucial component of nursing but is associated with significant fatigue, which may impact both nurse well-being and patient safety. Understanding the levels of fatigue and the coping stra...
Amputation resulting from diabetes remains a significant public health challenge in Ghana, often culminating in morbidity and mortality. Nurses are the frontline health workers that often manage these patients.
In pediatric intensive care units (PICUs), ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the most prevalent infections linked to healthcare. VAP affects 10% of children on mechanical ventilation (MV) and is ...
Escalating migration flows necessitate an intensified focus on the cultural competence of nurses, as culturally competent care is critical for accurately assessing and addressing the needs of patients from div...
Literature reports indicate that breastfeeding is often ended earlier than planned, within the first 6 months. Assessment tools can help nursing professionals identify early breastfeeding problems to identify ...
This study investigates the association between green human resource practices and organizational environmental performance among nurses at Alexandria Main University Hospital.
Currently, no standardized evaluation instrument exists to assess the impact of presenteeism on nurses’ productivity and the quality of care they provide. This study aimed to translate the Sickness Presenteeis...
Clinical experience is crucial for nursing students. However, opportunities for hands-on care, especially in complex conditions such as pneumonia, are limited. Virtual reality (VR) offers a solution simulating...
Considering that resuscitation is a very stressful situation, it is very important to use a tool to determine perceived stress during resuscitation. There is no valid and reliable measurement tool to examine p...
Congenital disorders are a significant public health concern and a leading cause of infant mortality and morbidity, causing a substantial burden to the family caregivers. Various psychosocial factors have been...
Clinical reasoning (CR) skills are among the most important nursing competencies for providing safe and effective care in critical care units. Development of CR skills in nursing needs a well-designed interact...
This study examines the impact of non-care-related stressors and resilience factors on the mental health of caregivers for chronically ill and disabled children. It aims to identify the daily stressors and pro...
Community nursing is marked by high stress due to direct patient interactions and varied work environments. Research highlights the significant role of psychological capital (PsyCap), which includes self-effic...
The Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) was first identified in December 2019 in Wuhan, China, and later caused a severe health crisis, causing massive disruptions to most healthcare systems worldwide. During this...
The clinical learning environment is crucial for developing essential clinical decision-making skills in nursing students. This study examined nursing students’ perceptions of clinical decision-making and the ...
Nurses, as the most critical and largest professional group providing care to children and families, play a crucial role in collaborating with the parents of hospitalized children. The foundation of nursing ca...
Artificial intelligence can be an important tool in developing creative thinking while supporting individualized learning and problem-solving skills in educational processes. However, the effect of artificial ...
Gaslighting is a form of psychological abuse that undermines individuals’ perception of reality through manipulation and often exploits power imbalances in relationships. This phenomenon is prevalent in nursin...
Care dependence among ischemic stroke survivors may be related to caregiver fatigue, but the current status and relationship between these factors have not been well studied. This study aimed to investigate th...
Web-based interventions have been acknowledged as a valuable resource in managing caregiving duties, enhancing coping abilities, and improving quality of life (QoL), thereby alleviating burden and mitigating s...
The global prevalence of oral diseases has imposed substantial health and economic burden. In China, oral health knowledge, behaviors, and literacy among residents remain insufficient, highlighting the need fo...
Supporting others with self-care activities lies at the core of nursing practices. While supporting autonomy within essential care is important, there remains a lack of knowledge on what autonomy comprises and...
Nursing students encounter significant academic and psychological challenges that can impede their transition from theoretical knowledge to practical application, affecting their well-being and professional de...
The expansion of nurses’ career competencies and their capacity to adjust to changing healthcare needs are significantly influenced by effective leadership. Strategic flexibility helps nurses improve patient c...
Clinical simulation fosters reflective, experiential learning in a safe environment, allowing participants to learn from mistakes without patient risk. Debriefing, essential for reflection, is typically facili...
Unless prompt measures are taken, healthcare will continue to exacerbate climate change and its effects while also driving up global demand for care. Nurses are in an optimal position to take on sustainability...
Nurses who provide palliative care play a fundamental role in delivering and managing care for victims of disasters and public health emergencies. However, in these contexts, the role of palliative care remain...
The COVID-19 pandemic placed considerable stress on the global nursing workforce. Increasing nurses’ readiness to respond to future threats is a public health priority. As such, exploring nurses’ experiences a...
Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has emerged as a powerful tool in nursing education, offering novel ways to enhance clinical reasoning, critical thinking, and personalized learning. However, questio...
The nursing profession is known for its high intensity and high pressure, and burnout is prevalent among nurses.In recent years, work addiction has attracted attention as an emerging occupational psychological...
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