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Using signal detection test to assess the correlation between daily sleep duration, mental workload, and attention sensitivity in nurses

Increased attention among healthcare workers, particularly nurses, is crucial for preventing medical errors and patient harm. This study uses an objective approach that overcomes the limitations of the subject...

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Nurses’ perspectives on old age and caring for adults aged 80 years and older: a cross-sectional study in long-term care

Older care receivers of long-term care at home or in residential care are in sustained and close contact with nurses. Consequently, nurses’ attitudes towards older adults and their care influences the quality ...

Lived experiences of older adults within an integrated hospital-at-home service: an interpretive phenomenological analysis

The Hospital at Home (HaH) service has developed and evolved over the past few years with the Covid-19 pandemic and improved the integration of care in the community from acute hospital settings. Despite these...

Knowledge and practice of pediatric pain management and associated factors among nurses in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The knowledge and practices of nurses are determinant factors of pediatric pain management, but there are no pooled results concerning prevalence and associated factors. Therefore, this systematic review and m...

Harnessing the power of social media: transforming nursing education for unmatched academic success

This study aimed to determine the effect of social media-supported learning on the academic achievement of nursing students and their social media usage levels in nursing education.

Factors influencing job performance of nurses in COVID-19 care: a study in Egypt

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an illness that has critical effects on public health and overall circumstances across the world. The performance of nurses represents the vital actions in providing care for ...

Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Spanish version of the Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Motivation Scale (s-CPRMS): a cross sectional study

Cardiac arrest remains a serious global health issue worldwide which claims for review and improvement. High motivation among resuscitators could lead to high-quality resuscitation and better outcomes. This st...

The impact of psychological violence in the workplace on turnover intention of clinical nurses: the mediating role of job satisfaction

The global nursing shortage, driven by high turnover rates, significantly impacts healthcare quality. Workplace psychological violence severely affects nurses' mental health and job satisfaction, leading to in...

Magnitude of workplace violence and its associated factors against nurses working in public hospitals of Western Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Workplace violence (WPV) is a situation in which employees are harassed, intimidated, or assaulted at work or while commuting to and from work. Even though WPV can result in physical and psychological sufferin...

Validation of the scale compassion fatigue inventory in health professional Spanish-speaking: a cross-sectional study

To validate the Compassion Fatigue Inventory in Spanish-speaking health personnel, its psychometric properties were tested, and the influencing factors were investigated.

The heterogeneous depression trajectory and its predictors in coronary heart disease patients undergoing home-based cardiac rehabilitation: a cohort study

Psychological management, particularly addressing depression, is crucial for the effectiveness of home-based cardiac rehabilitation. This study aimed to explore the depression trajectories of coronary heart di...

Healthcare providers’ hospital breastfeeding practices during the COVID-19 endemic and associated factors in Thailand: a cross-sectional study

During COVID-19, healthcare providers were limited in their ability to provide breastfeeding support while women encountered breastfeeding difficulties. Enhancing appropriate breastfeeding care practices among...

Effect of stress on study skills self-efficacy in Nursing students: the chain mediating role of general self-efficacy and self-directed learning

The purpose of the study is to explore the current level of nursing students’ study skills self-efficacy, and whether general self-efficacy and self-directed learning ability mediate the relationship between p...

Effect of an online training intervention on evidence-based practice in clinical nurses. #Evidencer Project

Online learning is becoming increasingly essential for health professionals, and it is necessary to understand how this modality affects clinical nurses' learning of Evidence-Based Practice (EBP). For this rea...

The dual roles of empathy in mediating structural empowerment and compassion fatigue among Chinese nurses

Nurses in dynamic healthcare environments face escalating challenges that impact their efficacy and well-being. These challenges arise from both the increasing complexity of medical procedures and the intense ...

Generalized anxiety disorder and job performance can predict job stress among nurses: A latent profile analysis

Nursing is a stressful profession that can impact the physical and mental health of nurses as well as the safety of patients. Furthermore, various factors may affect the job stress of nurses. However, recent s...

Nurses’ self-care levels and its related factors: a cross-sectional study

Nurses’ self-care has been reported to enhance nurses’ mental health and the quality of care they provide to patients. However, there is a scarcity of studies exploring the factors that influence nurses’ self-...

A scoping review of nursing interventions for reducing the negative impacts of domestic violence among women

Incidences of domestic violence against women are increasingly every years. Domestic violence has the negative impacts on physical problems, psychological problems, and can even cause death. Nurses have a role...

Turnover intention and its influencing factors among male nurses in China: a national-scale descriptive study

The number of registered male nurses has increased in China, yet research specifically addressing their turnover intentions remains limited. While high turnover intention is known to exacerbate the workforce s...

Experiences of bullying among nursing students during clinical practice: a scoping review of qualitative studies

Bullying in the clinical setting has become a significant issue for nursing students. The experience of bullying during clinical practice can negatively affect students’ mental and physical health, as well as ...

Nursing doctoral students’ experiences of the courses and comprehensive examinations in China: a mixed-methods study

Understanding the experiences of doctoral students regarding courses and comprehensive examinations is crucial to enhance the quality of doctoral programs. Scarce information is available on the experiences of...

An online survey of perspectives towards the impact of the covid-19 pandemic amongst caregivers of adolescents with ASD

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has had a negative impact on the health and mental health of adolescents and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and their caregivers, have been disprop...

Relationship between dominant decision-making style and creativity of nursing managers: A cross-sectional study

This study aims to investigate the connection between dominant decision-making style and creativity among nursing managers.

A national cross-sectional study on the retention of basic life support knowledge among nurses in Palestine

17.9 million deaths worldwide were attributable to cardiovascular diseases. Basic life support is one of the crucial strategies that could increase chances of cardiac arrest victims’ survival rate by nurses an...

Designing and evaluating ECG interpretation software for undergraduate nursing students in Iran: a non-equivalent control group pretest-posttest design

It is essential for nurses to interpret electrocardiograms accurately in cardiac care and emergency departments. Despite rigorous training, nursing students frequently encounter challenges in mastering electro...

The impact of Benson’s relaxation technique on the quality of life of operating room nurses in hospitals southwest Iran: a randomized controlled trial

In clinical settings, continuous changes lead to increased professional stress, affecting the quality of life of nurses. Some complementary interventions may influence the improvement of the quality of life. T...

Investigate the state of critical thinking and its impact on moral courage and moral sensitivity; evidence from nurses’ perspective

Critical thinking, moral courage, and moral sensitivity are among the topics that are widely considered today in response to turbulent and complex environments in organizations. The purpose of this study was t...

A neurosurgical nursing training system based on 3D printing models: practice and exploration of precision medicine

In recent years, the concept of precision medicine has gradually permeated the field of nursing, presenting new challenges for neurosurgical nursing staff. Traditional teaching methods often struggle to adequa...

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward bioterrorism preparedness among nurses: a cross-sectional study

Bioterrorism is an important topic in the field of biosecurity. Nurses, the largest group of healthcare workers, play a critical role in addressing the threat of bioterrorism. This study aimed to examine the p...

Perspective on patient-centered communication: a focus group study investigating the experiences and needs of nursing professionals

Delivering high quality care tailored to patients’ needs necessitate patient-centered communication. High physical and mental workload, as well as organizational barriers, contribute to challenges nurses face ...

Head nurse ethical competence and transformational leadership: a cross-sectional study

Ethical competency is important to head nurses’ transformational leadership, however, few researches have explored their correlation, Additionally, most studies used variable-oriented approach to examine ethic...

Parental stress and nurse-parent support in the neonatal intensive care unit: a cross-sectional study

Admission of a preterm infant to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is highly stressful for parents. NICU nurses play a crucial role in providing support, positively impacting health and aiding effective ...

The effect of the challenges experienced by nurses during the pandemic on their intention to leave work: the mediating role of the performance

During the COVID-19 pandemic, negative working conditions in the nursing profession have worsened, and nurses have experienced various challenges that have increased their intention to leave work. Findings on ...

A comprehensive nurse-led aftercare programme addressing post-burn sexual well-being of adult burn survivors: a randomised controlled trial

Sexual well-being is a key part of being human yet often remains shrouded in secrecy and poorly addressed in the clinical setting. The impact of burns and its long-term sequelae often lead to concerns regardin...

The effect of perceived organizational support and ego-resilience on the relationship between occupational stressors and compassion fatigue in COVID-19 frontline nurses: a cross-sectional study in Sichuan, China

To investigate the level of compassion fatigue among frontline nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic and to explore the relationship between occupational stressors and compassion fatigue among frontline nurses b...

Boundary-blurred behaviors in academic teachers-students facebook interaction: are guidelines needed? A cross-sectional study

Communication via social networks has different norms than in the “offline” world and broadens the sphere of student-teacher interactions. Facebook is mainly used for social interaction and information sharing...

Assessing the long-term care (LTC) service needs of older adults based on time-driven activity-based costing (TDABC)–a cross-sectional survey in central China

The global population’s aging has led to an increasing demand for long-term care (LTC), especially in developing countries like China. Comprehensive assessment of LTC service demands by including the time and ...

The centrality of nursing in realizing high quality palliative care: Exploring Canada’s framework on palliative care priorities

Following an earlier mixed-method survey in which we asked stakeholders to report on their perceptions of the progress made in relation to Canada’s Framework on Palliative Care and Action Plan, the purpose of ...

Evaluating the effectiveness of a new curriculum for transcultural nursing education: a mixed-method study

In recent years, limited studies have evaluated the development of cultural awareness, sensitivity, skills, communication and competence among nursing students using different models and curricula.

Job satisfaction among nurses in Eastern Mediterranean Region hospitals: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Job satisfaction is the extent to which an employee feels positively or negatively toward their job. Hospitals with high job satisfaction among nurses provide higher-quality nursing care, resulting in higher p...

Caregiver burden, perceived stress, and social support among parents of chronically Ill children in Saudi Arabia

Children with chronic illnesses pose a significant burden on parents who are directly involved in caregiving. Despite the high prevalence of chronic illnesses among children in Saudi Arabia, no study has exami...

Reliability and validity of the Turkish form of intensive care nursing activities score

The purpose of this study was to examine the reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the Nursing Activities Score.

‘Technology in end-of-life care is very important ’: the view of nurses regarding technology and end-of-life care

Globally, digital transformation has been sweeping through healthcare in recent years. Reflecting this global change, Australia’s health and social care sector is also undergoing rapid digitalisation. Digital ...

Impact of patient education by nurse case managers on decision making for out-of-pocket anti-osteoporotic pharmaceutical therapy: a single-center retrospective study

Osteoporosis is a common condition that increases the risk of fracture and mortality. In Taiwan, clinical guidelines recommend pharmaceutical therapy for patients with a T-score of ≤ − 2.5; however, Taiwan’s N...

The effect of nurses’ Machiavellian and deontic justice personality on the tendency to make medical errors and other factors: a cross-sectional study

This study was conducted to investigate the effect of nurses’ Machiavellian and deontic justice personality on the tendency to make medical errors. Additionally, conducted to investigate the other factors asso...

Self-reported pain assessment, core competence and practice ability for palliative care among Chinese oncology nurses: a multicenter cross-sectional study

The study was to survey the current situation and explore the relationship between pain assessment ability, palliative care core competence and palliative care practice ability among oncology nurses in mainlan...

Stress mindset and nurses’ sleep quality: mediating effects of stress overload and anxiety

Previous studies have shown that overall sleep quality among Chinese nurses is relatively low, with a sleep disorder prevalence rate of approximately 66.4%. Against the backdrop of healthcare reforms, China ha...

The mediating role of surface and deep acting and the moderating effect of occupational identity in workplace violence and sleep quality among psychiatric nurses: a cross-sectional study

Psychiatric nurses often encounter patients with mental health disorders and consequently experience prolonged periods of high stress, increased workload, and frequent incidents of workplace violence. These as...

The role of nurses in smoking cessation interventions for patients: a scoping review

Smoking is a significant global public health concern, presenting substantial risks to individuals' health. Smoking cessation is essential for improving patients' well-being, and nurses play a critical role in...

Factors influencing the ability of family caregivers of Alzheimer’s patients within Iranian families to continue and persist in their caregiving roles: a qualitative study

Understanding the motivations driving family members to continue caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease is crucial for enhancing social support programs within community health systems. This study spe...

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