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IntroductionNurses and nursing assistants working in high-intensity hospital settings are exposed to demanding workloads, organizational pressure, and substantial emotional strain, factors commonly associated with job di...

Aim: To identify nurses' experiences of critical thinking (CT) in nursing care for patient safety. Method: A descriptive-interpretive qualitative design was used, including focus group interviews using purposive samplin...

Abstract Objective This study aimed to explore the facilitative and obstructive factors of self-management in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis to provide a reference for improving patient self-management in C...

Abstract Heart failure remains a major global health burden, characterized by high mortality, frequent hospital readmissions, and poor quality of life. These outcomes are closely linked to inadequate self-care behaviors,...

ObjectivesWith the continuous increase in surgical volume in China and the relative shortage of anesthesiologists, anesthesia nurses (ANs) play an increasingly critical role in perioperative care, particularly in the Pos...

Background: Research is a cornerstone of evidence-based practice and critical for advancing patient care and safety. While critical care nurses play a vital role in research, barriers such as limited resources and negati...

Background: High nurse educator turnover rates necessitate the need for nursing colleges to explore the retention of nurse educators. The views of nurse educators were sought to generate contextually informed insight in...

Abstract Background To protect older adults and their rights, social distancing, isolation and quarantine were the key measures put in place to slow down the spread of COVID-19. Yet several studies have highlighted the i...

Background: Registered professional nurses are the most qualified category in the nursing profession and are mandated by the scope of practice to supervise other nursing categories during the provision of nursing care. ...

Abstract Background This study evaluates the impact of the SOCAV program on promoting self-direction of individuals with dementia in nursing homes and examines the behavioral changes in care staff when trained and coache...

Abstract Objective This study aimed to explore self-perceptions and embodied experiences of different dimensions of frailty among older adults with hip fracture, to complement objective frailty assessment and inform the ...

Aim: This study aimed to identify the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of the nursing profession from the perspectives of nursing students. Method: The research was conducted as a descriptive case study ...

Robin Lüchinger,1 Katherine Blondon,2,3 Noelle Junod Perron,1,2 Marie-Claude Audétat1,4 1Unit of Development and Research in Medical Education, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland; 2Medical Directorate, Universit...

Objective To explore nurses’ experiences of central venous catheter (CVC) management in a resource-limited tertiary hospital.Design A qualitative exploratory-descriptive study using in-depth, semistructured interviews....

Abstract BackgroundLong-term care facilities are increasingly caring for persons living with dementia as this population grows. Frontline care workers provide most hands-on support, yet they often have limite...

Introduction Interaction plays a central role in the delivery of care and in supporting participation and well-being in healthcare. For people living with advanced dementia, cognitive and communicative impairments can re...

Abstract Background Enhanced Group Activity Kits (EGAKs) were developed to maximize the impact of group activities for persons living with dementia while minimizing burden on activity leaders. Previous research has shown...

Narratives produced by thinking and reflecting about death and dying may be themselves a source of new knowledge in the study of anxiety and attitudes toward death. A qualitative descriptive study aimed to explore the fe...

Abstract Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a complex, progressive condition associated with substantial physical, psychological, and social burden. Holistic, person-centered care is central to ef...

The aim of this study was to analyse the teaching of competencies for health promotion in Nursing Education and to identify experimentations and experiences in this process. It was a qualitative whose data were collected...

OBJECTIVE: To understand how adolescents perceive the experience and what meanings they attribute to fatherhood.METHODS: Research of a qualitative method, using interviews of 25 young people who had become fathers for th...

Abstract Background Population ageing presents increasing challenges for health systems. Identifying complex needs and planning individualized care through Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA), promoting intergenerat...

Background Heart transplantation (HT) outcomes are greatly affected by psychological, social, behavioral, and self-care aspects. But still, there is no suitable instrument available for measuring readiness of HT among ad...

Background: The Namibian Health Extension Workers Programme (HEWP) plays a crucial role in ensuring equitable access to healthcare, particularly in rural areas. Little research exists on the factors affecting the implem...