Estelle Bester, Georgia Southern University, United States
Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to healthcare technologies, and how it is transforming nurses’ roles and enhancing patient care. Typically AI refers to the ability of computers to independently convert data into knowledge to guide decision-making. AI is already part of [....] » Read More
Title : Facilitating patient engagement in high tech care environments: The patients perspective and students lack of competency
Ericka Waidley, Linfield University, United States
The impact of the use of technology on patient care has been a focus of the healthcare industry for more than a decade. Recognizing the impact of technology on nursing practice and how this affects the nurses engagement with patients is a significant challenge for the future of n [....] » Read More
Title : Self care CAM practices and the response of CAM use in patients
Patricia M Burrell, Hawaii Pacific University, United States
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) has grown to be a major branch of health care in the west, as well as becoming a multi-billion dollar industry and has had a fairly strong utilization in nursing students and faculty. Although, many students noted that their Self-Care [....] » Read More
Title : Decision support for detecting infections in frail elderly: Development of early detection of infection scale(EDIS)
Marta Sund Levander, Linkoping University, Sweden
Background: Older adults who live in residential aged care are especially vulnerable to infection because of physical and cognitive decline, as demonstrated during the Covid-19 pandemic. Signs and symptoms of infection are often lacking or atypical, while specific ones, especial [....] » Read More
Title : Teaching techniques to improve nursing students first clinical experiences
Irene Rempel, New York University, United States
First practical experiences are often some of the most stressful and anxiety-inducing elements of the curriculum for nursing students. Survey-based studies suggest that feelings of self-doubt regarding lack of preparedness and anxiousness about making mistakes and patient safety [....] » Read More
Title : Lessons learned from the sharp end of care
Maria Van Pelt, Northeastern University, United States
Purpose: The purpose of this activity is to enable the learner to understand the impact of adverse events on health care providers and the patient safety implications. Overview: Title of Activity: Face-to-Face Education Session Iden [....] » Read More
Title : Interdisciplinary collaboration to improve translation of pharmacogenetic testing in practice
Crystal H Dodson, University of North Carolina Wilmington, United States
Significance: Medications are associated with adverse reactions, but precision medicine provides a way to individualize drug therapy. One obstacle to implementation of precision medicine is the lack of knowledge surrounding clinical practice guidelines for pharmacogenetic testing [....] » Read More
Title : Reflecting on the therapeutic value of telling lies to patients with Dementia.
Jane Murray, Northumbria University, United Kingdom
Wholetruth, untruths and lies was an ethnographic study of communication between professional caregivers and people with dementia, which lead to the development of a Taxonomy of Lies and the Lie ARM (Affective Reflective Model). The aim of the two tools, is to help people reflect [....] » Read More
Title : Nurses experiences of caring for severely ill patients during infection outbreaks (pandemic / epidemic): A mixed methods systematic review
Eunice Oduraa Temeng, Cardiff University, United Kingdom
Background: Nurses play an essential role in responding to severe infection outbreaks which bring considerable challenges to their personal and professional wellbeing. This subsequently can affect the delivery of care and healthcare organisational capacity to respond. Aims: Th [....] » Read More
Title : Classification of 80-year-old individuals into healthy moderately healthy and frail based on different frailty scores affects the interpretation of laboratory results
Maria Edvardsson, Linkoping University, Sweden
Background: Interpretation laboratory analytes is crucial when assessing the patient’s condition. Reference intervals from apparently healthy, disease-free individuals may cause problems when outcomes from elderly patients with chronic diseases and on medications are being [....] » Read More
Title : Low cost breast pump hire in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: an evaluation of women's experiences and infant feeding outcomes at hospital discharge
Jessica Hughes, Western Health, Australia
Background: Premature infants are at increased risk for mortality and long-term comorbidities. Mother’s own breast milk is considered the nutritional ‘gold standard’ for high-risk infants, due to the immediate, short and long-term benefits. Low birth-wei [....] » Read More
Title : Doing longitudinal case study research collaboratively: The benefits for researchers
Patricia McClunie Trust, Waikato Institute of Technology, New Zealand
Collaborative research teams are an effective strategy to combine the knowledge and skills of like-minded researchers across tertiary education settings and international borders. Research collaborations have the potential to increase research capacity for both individuals and th [....] » Read More
Title : Challenges of mid career nurses in covid-19 pandemic: Effectiveness of servant leadership education.
Ikuko Miyabayashi, Seisen Jogakuin College, Japan
Background: As the Covid-19 pandemic dragged on, the nurses on the front lines seemed to more exhausted by the day. Under such circumstances, it was expected to encourage to communicate between nurses and patients, colleagues, physicians, and others, and to create a mutually e [....] » Read More
Title : Key factors for effective leadership of nurse managers in geriatric health service facilities
Chiharu Miyata, MIE University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
Geriatric Health Service Facilities (GHSFs) have been providing care and rehabilitation to facilitate older adults’ self-reliance in everyday life, performing the role of an intermediary between hospitals and their homes. The number of residents who are especially dependent [....] » Read More
Title : Cultural adaptation of a health manual to promote advance directives among the south asian ethnic population in Hong Kong
Carmen WH Chan, The Nethersole School of Nursing, China
Hong Kong is a multi-ethnic society with an increasing number and a large proportion (14.5 %) of South Asians currently living here. Anecdotal data shows that people of ethnic minorities in Hong Kong rarely receive specialized palliative care or engage in advance directive discus [....] » Read More
Title : Residents environment safety for fall prevention in a long term facility
John Francis Abitong Paraoan, NTUC Health Chai Chee Nursing Home, Singapore
Background of the study: Fall is one of the remarkable safety concerns in later life. Age-related changes contribute to the high incidence of falls like reduced visual capacity (Eliopoulos, 2013; Touchy, 2015), problems differentiating shades of the same color (Fillit, Rockwood [....] » Read More
Title : Effects of mindfulness based interventions on depression in pregnant women: A systematic review and meta analysis
Chuntana Reangsing, Mae Fah Luang University, Thailand
Objective: We synthesized the effects of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) on depression in pregnant women. Method: Ten electronic databases were searched from inception to September 2022. We reviewed studies with pregnant women receiving mindfulness-based interventions w [....] » Read More
Title : Implemetation of ABCDEF care bundle in the intensive care units of private tertiary hospitals: A cross sectional study
Rawan Salem Abdullah Baqabas, International Medical Center, Saudi Arabia
Purpose: The study aimed to assess the implementation of ABCDEF care bundles in the intensive care units of two private tertiary hospitals. Background: The awakening and breathing coordination of daily sedation and ventilator removal trials, delirium monitoring and management, [....] » Read More
Title : Awareness regarding the adverse effect of tobacco among labor staff in the tertiary cancer hospital
Jyoti Somabhai Patel, Tata Memorial Hospital, India
Associated health risks and increasing mortality with tobacco consumption have been increasing. If people involved in health care of the community practice the same it may further increase the magnitude of the problem. In spite of continued efforts by the government, tobacco cons [....] » Read More
Title : A study to assess the effectiveness of computer assisted teaching on knowledge and practices regarding partograph among nursing students of selected nursing colleges of ludhiana
Mandeep Kaur, Nightingale College of Nursing, India
Background: A partograph is a composite graphical record of key data (maternal and fetal) during labour entered against time on a single sheet of paper. Relevant measurements might include statistics such as cervical dilation, fetal heart rate, duration of labour and vital signs. [....] » Read More
Title : Reawakening public support: Implications of desensitization on Covid-19 to the risk perception and health behavior
Khrisyah Gabe T Oliver, Dr Yangas Colleges Inc., Philippines
COVID-19 has brought unretrievable suffering that led to extreme protective behavior and irrational coping strategies. Thereby, public health initiatives and action plans have been implemented to mitigate the virus. However, as the pandemic progress, non-compliance with health pr [....] » Read More
Title : The hesitance of nurses to apply for midwifery program in Oman
Fahima Mohammed Said Al Harthy, Royal Hospital, Oman
This study targets to study the reason behind the general Nurses not to apply for Midwifery Program. This qualitative exploratory study was conducted at the largest tertiary health care hospital in Oman. Data collection started on March 2022 until April 2022. Purposive samplin [....] » Read More
Title : The effect of implementation of skin care guidelines on nurses knowledge regarding skin care and incidence of skin injuries among neonates at a private tertiary care hospital
Dilnasheen Safdar, National Institute of Blood Diseases, Pakistan
Background: In newborn skin care is important because skin act as barrier to prevent neonates from infections which may lead to neonatal morbidity and mortality. Highly technological environment of neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) make this population vulnerable for loss [....] » Read More
Title : Low subjective cardiovascular disease risk perceptions among hypertensive patients in addis ababa Ethiopia
Daniel Mengistu Bekele, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
Background: Accurate cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk appraisal is essential for hypertensive patients to identify correctly their risk status and take efficient behavioral measures timely to avoid major adverse outcomes. However, hypertensive patients’ risk perceptions of [....] » Read More
Title : Factors related to the occupational commitment of nurses working in a university hospital in the kanto area of Japan
Takeo Kudo, Saitama Medical University, Japan
This study explored the relationship between occupational commitment of nurses and work motivation, intention to continue working as a nurse, and intention to change occupation, aiming to develop support arrangements to improve occupational commitment. An anonymous self- rated qu [....] » Read More
Title : Factors related to work engagement of nurses working in acute care hospitals
Yukiko Kako, Saitama Medical University, Japan
Nurses working in acute care hospitals may be burdened by demanding work and interpersonal relationships, resulting in lower work engagement. This study aims to identify factors related to work engagement (positive and fulfilled psychological states toward work) of nurses working [....] » Read More
Title : Characteristics of young nurses assertiveness
Eiko Suzuki, International University of Health and Welfare Graduate School, Japan
Objective: This study aimed to identify characteristics of assertiveness of young nurses. Methods: A self-rating questionnaire survey was conducted with novice nurses of five hospitals where nursing directors expressed cooperation, from September to November of 2019. The quest [....] » Read More
Title : Comparing the psycho social health conditions of women with and without breast cancer
Wong Suet Shan Sarah, Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Hong Kong
Introduction: Women with breast cancer often have cluster of psychosocial symptoms, including poor sleep, fatigue, and mood disturbance, across the cancer trajectory. Understanding the psychosocial health conditions of women with breast cancer can help the healthcare profess [....] » Read More
Title : Strategies to enhance resilience to cope with workplace adversaries beyond Covid-19 among intensive care unit nurses: an integrative literature review
Nombulelo, North West University, South Africa
Background: It is critical for Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurses to develop resilient coping strategies to cope with workplace adversaries. The coping strategies will mitigate the development of maladaptive psychological disorders prone to working in a stressful environment. [....] » Read More
Title : The impact of simulation education on self-efficacy in pre-registration nursing students.
Ahmed Ali Hakami, Umm Al Qura University, Saudi Arabia
Aim: The purpose of this literature review is to explore and synthesize the previous studies performed in simulation education research over the past five years that examine the effects of simulation training on the self-efficacy of undergraduate pre-registration nursing students [....] » Read More
Title : The impact of standardised patient simulation training in mental health nursing education
Aisha Rabie, Queens University Belfast, Saudi Arabia
Background: Nursing students are often uncertain about working in a mental health care setting due to limited opportunities for practical placement. Simulation training provides students with the opportunity to develop clinical skills in a safe environment. Simulation is a teachi [....] » Read More
Title : To assess knowledge of occupational risks associated with solid waste management among novice nurses in the tertiary cancer hospital
Pushpa Gole, Tata Memorial Hospital, India
Background:- A maximum of tertiary care hospitals use radioisotopes for diagnostic and therapeutic applications. Safe disposal of radioactive waste is a vital component of the overall management of hospital waste. An important objective in radioactive waste management is to safe [....] » Read More
Title : The relationship between spiritual health and sleep quality in adults with type 2 diabetes in teaching hospitals affiliated to iran university of medical sciences in tehran
Fatemeh Mohaddes Ardebili, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Introduction & Aim: Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases. Sleep quality of these patients is undesirable. In this way, impaired quality of Sleep affects quality of life. In many societies, religious commitment and spirituality are linked to better mental and p [....] » Read More