Hybrid eventIn-person & virtual
March 15–17, 2027Singapore · Village Hotel Changi

Scientific Program · Nursing 2027

Nursing 2027 — Scientific Program

Day-by-day session and presentation schedule

The full Nursing 2027 scientific program across 3 days — keynotes, oral presentations, and posters. Talks are ordered by program prominence within each day.

Day 1

Day 1

  1. Keynote · In-Person

    Strengthening the interpersonal capacity of today’s BSN students: The nursing interactive field

    Patricia M Burrell · Hawaii Pacific University, United States

    The Nursing interactive Field requires the “caring” aspect of nursing to be picked up by the patient. That means that the nurse has a caring energy that is communicated to the patient via the nurse’s interactive field.…

  2. Keynote · In-Person

    'Walking the walk': The emotional and methodological demands of ethnographic participant observation in nursing practice

    Jane Murray · Northumbria University, United Kingdom

    Ethnography is increasingly recognised as a methodologically powerful approach in nursing research, yet the personal and emotional demands it places on the nurse-researcher remain significantly underreported. This…

  3. Oral · In-Person

    Ankle-foot complex pain in primary care: An evidence-based approach

    Brad Franklin · United States Army Medical Command, United States

    Ankle-foot complex pain is among the most common musculoskeletal complaints encountered in primary care and advanced practice settings, affecting mobility, physical function, occupational performance, and overall…

  4. Oral · In-Person

    Interprofessional collaboration in stroke care

    Laura Jillian Park · Northumbria University, United Kingdom

    Background and Aim: Interprofessional collaboration (IPC) is fundamental to high-quality, person-centred care, yet the relational processes that underpin it remain poorly understood. Workforce retention is a critical…

  5. Oral · In-Person

    Adolescents taking charge: Early findings from a nurse-led self-management randomized controlled trial

    Jaunna Gauci · The Children’s Hospital, Australia

    Background: Self-management support is a key component of chronic condition care in adolescence; a period often associated with declining health related to nonadherence. As the prevalence of childhood chronic conditions…

  6. Oral · In-Person

    Obesity-specific psychological barriers to timely care: Factors associated with patient delay in endometrial cancer patients with obesity

    Xiaobing Du · Zhengzhou University, China

    Aim: To investigate the status and influencing factors of patient delay in endometrial cancer patients with obesity, with a specific focus on the role of weight bias internalization as a unique psychosocial factor.…

  7. Oral · In-Person

    Leadership and care behind a surgical episode

    Lim Yong Kwan · Singapore University of Social Sciences, Singapore

    The key figure in the surgical care experience is often one individual: the surgeon, since without a successful operation outcome, nothing else matters. However, the story often ends there, leaving other contributions…

  8. Poster · In-Person

    Effects of preparation for children undergoing medical procedures: An umbrella review of systematic reviews

    Sayuri Yamamoto · Kyushu University, Japan

    Objective: To synthesize evidence on the effects of preparation for children undergoing medical procedures and assess the methodological quality and certainty of evidence in existing systematic reviews. Introduction…

  9. Poster · In-Person

    Nurses clinical judgments regarding physical restraint during childhood vaccinations: A qualitative study

    Eri Nagatomo · Kyushu University, Japan

    Objective: To clarify the information nurses use when making clinical judgments regarding physical restraint during childhood vaccinations. Introduction: Physical restraint may be required during childhood vaccinations…

  10. Poster · In-Person

    Information needs of parents of children with cleft lip and/or palate at birth and current information provision: A systematic review and thematic synthesis

    Yuki Setoue · Kyushu University, Japan

    Objective: This study synthesized literature on the information needs of parents of children with cleft lip and/or palate (CLP), from diagnosis through the initial treatment process, and examined current information…

  11. Poster · In-Person

    Initial emotional responses of families of children with cleft lip and/or palate: A systematic review and thematic synthesis

    Momoka Akitake · Kyushu University, Japan

    Objective: To synthesize findings on the initial emotions experienced by families of children with cleft lip and/or palate(CLP) after diagnosis or birth and explore implications for early nursing support. Introduction…

  12. Poster · In-Person

    Effectiveness of educational preparation interventions in reducing fear, anxiety, emotional distress, and improving cooperation in children undergoing surgery or medical procedures: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Ayana Imamura · Kyushu University, Japan

    Objective: We conducted a comprehensive meta-analysis comparing educational preparation interventions with control conditions in children undergoing medical procedures. The analysis evaluated the effects of these…

  13. Oral · In-Person

    Reimagining nursing education: Unleashing the power to innovate, lead, influence policy, and transform health systems

    Rowaida Almaaitah · Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan

    Nursing education stands at a strategic inflection point: preparing nurses to function within existing systems is no longer sufficient. Reimagining Nursing Education calls for a fundamental shift toward educating nurses…

  14. Oral · In-Person

    Pagtatap: Lived experiences of family caregivers of older adults with dementia

    Maegan Joy R. Lobaton · St. Paul University Iloilo, Philippines

    This qualitative phenomenological study explored the lived experiences of family caregivers of older adults with dementia in Iloilo City, Philippines, focusing on the influence of Filipino cultural values. Six primary…

  15. Poster · In-Person

    Effect of chewing gum on postoperative sore throat

    Lai You Shan · Chung Shan Medical University, Taiwan

    Postoperative sore throat is a common discomfort following endoscopic nasal surgery. Although stimulation of salivary secretion may help alleviate postoperative oropharyngeal symptoms, evidence supporting chewing gum as…

  16. Oral · In-Person

    Predictive factors shaping leadership competencies of nurse managers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

    Bushra Alhnaidi · King Saud University Medical City, Saudi Arabia

    Background: Nurse managers are central to patient outcomes, staff performance, and organizational success, yet limited research has examined what predicts their leaders hip competencies within multicultural healthcare…

  17. Oral · In-Person

    Nurturing nurses to lead innovations and research in a hospital setting in Saudi Arabia

    Bushra Alhnaidi · King Saud University Medical City, Saudi Arabia

    Background: King Saud University Medical city sought to advance nursing from reactive practice to a nurse-led innovation culture aligned with its professional practice model, strategic priorities, and magnet journey.…

  18. Oral · In-Person

    Psychosocial adjustment personas among colorectal cancer patients with a stoma: A qualitative study

    Chunting Li · Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

    Objective: To identify psychosocial adjustment personas among colorectal cancer patients with a stoma and provide insights for personalized supportive care. Methods: A qualitative descriptive study was conducted…

  19. Oral · In-Person

    Mixed methods systematic review: Prevalence, contributing factors and types of medication errors made by nurses and midwives in hospital settings

    Snezana Stolic · University of Southern Queensland, Australia

    Background: Medication errors are among the top 10 causes of mortality, the most common cause in clinical settings and remains a significant global patient-safety concern, ranking among the leading cause of preventable…

  20. Oral · In-Person

    Effects of non-pharmacological interventions on postoperative gastrointestinal dysfunction in patients with colorectal cancer: A systematic review and network

    Rong Wei · Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

    Background: Effectively managing Postoperative Gastrointestinal Dysfunction (POGD) in patients with Colorectal Cancer (CRC) is crucial for facilitating early recovery and improving quality of life. Given the growing…

  21. Oral · In-Person

    My life with chronic kidney disease: Stories of spirituality and resilience

    Kathryn Ysabel S Derequito · St. Paul University Iloilo, Philippines

    Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a life-altering condition that affects not only the physical health of individuals but also their emotional, social, financial and spiritual well-being. This study explored the lived…

  22. Poster · In-Person

    The invisible pillars of the operating room: Reflecting on the clinical value and professional challenges of operating room professional nurses in Taiwan

    Jian Cheng Chen · Asia University Hospital, Taiwan

    Background: Although Operating Room Professional Nurses (ORPNs) in Taiwan share core competencies with roles such as Registered Nurse First Assistants (RNFAs) and advanced scrub nurses, the ORPN model represents a…

  23. Oral · In-Person

    Machine learning–based dynamic prediction model for postoperative malnutrition risk in esophageal cancer patients a retrospective study

    Xiangni Su · Air Force Medical University, China

    Background: Malnutrition is the most common postoperative complication associated with Esophageal Cancer (EC), which severely impacts patient survival outcomes. However, early predictive strategies for postoperative…

  24. Oral · In-Person

    From content to connection: Reflections from leading a serious illness management module in advanced palliative nursing education

    Chew Pei Jun Linda · Assisi Hospice, Singapore

    Background: Preparing nurses for specialist practice in palliative nursing requires more than the delivery of academic content. It requires thoughtful curriculum curation that enables learners to understand cancer and…

  25. Poster · In-Person

    Nurse practitioner led care coordination and advance care planning in advanced HCC: A case report

    Chang Chiung Yun · Mackay Medical University, Taiwan

    Background: Patients with advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) and decompensated cirrhosis often experience disease progression, acute complications, poor prognosis, and complex care needs. This case describes the…

  26. Poster · In-Person

    Development of an illustrated procedural manual to disseminate the Kumagai method: A feeding technique using the silicone long nipple feeder

    Shingo Ueki · Kyushu University, Japan

    Background: Infants who cannot feed effectively with standard bottles, including those with cleft lip and/or palate, often require specialized feeders that allow caregivers to assist milk delivery. However, successful…

  27. Oral · In-Person

    Machine learning applications based on multimodal digital biomarkers for diagnosing mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Jun Luo · Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, China

    Background: Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a critical stage for early cognitive risk identification and timely support in older adults. Nurses play an important role in recognizing cognitive changes, conducting…

  28. Oral · In-Person

    The impact of interprofessional communication safety in medication administration processes: A mixed methods systematic review

    Rossie Mutsimba · University of Southern Queensland, Australia

    Introduction: Medication-related harm remains an important patient safety concern in acute hospital settings, with communication recognised as an important factor in safe medication processes. Effective…

  29. Oral · In-Person

    From photos to policy: Using photovoice to drive change for nurse wellbeing during emergencies

    Natasha Khamisa · University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

    Background: Health emergencies expose systemic weaknesses and everyday realities that are often invisible to policymakers. Photovoice, a participatory action research method in which participants document their lived…

  30. Poster · In-Person

    Accessible communication and health care: Barriers faced by nurses in caring for deaf people

    Dyego Ramos Henrique · University of Brasilia, Brazil

    Introduction: Accessible communication is essential to ensure the quality, safety, and humanization of nursing care. In the care of deaf people, however, healthcare professionals may face difficulties in establishing…

Day 2

Day 2

  1. Oral · In-Person

    Impact of transformational leadership on nurses confidence in clinical practice

    Rachel Dakin · London South Bank University, United Kingdom

    Background: Transformational leadership is the most recognized leadership style in nursing and wider healthcare. Central to transformational leadership is building a culture of respect and a cooperative working…

  2. Oral · In-Person

    Maternal health literacy and adherence to iron and folic acid supplementation during pregnancy

    Mary Kaitlyn Gabrielle Espolong · St. Paul University College of Nursing, Philippines

    Maternal anemia remains a significant public health concern among pregnant women in the Philippines, and limited maternal health literacy may affect adherence to iron and folic acid supplementation (IFAS) during…

  3. Oral · In-Person

    Determinants of malnutrition among under-five children in Biratnagar, hospital based case control study

    Laxmi Dahal · Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine, Nepal

    Background: Malnutrition refers to scarcities, excesses, or imbalances in a person’s input of energy and/or nutrients. The burden of malnutrition generally occurs within the African and Asian countries of the world.…

  4. Poster · In-Person

    Standardized nursing education: A resilient strategy for pain control and medication adherence in cancer care

    Yi Ling Chen · Asia University Hospital, Taiwan

    Introduction: Standardized nursing education promotes consistent clinical practice and supports evidence-based cancer pain management. A structured educational framework enables nurses to provide systematic pain…

  5. Poster · In-Person

    Utilization of and self-efficacy in health assessment core skills among paulinian student nurses: A basis for course enhancement

    Agnes Servidad · St. Paul University Iloilo, Philippines

    Health assessment is a critical element of nursing practice, essential for identifying and managing patient health issues. This descriptive, inferential, and correlational study utilized stratified random sampling to…

  6. Oral · In-Person

    Strengthening research utilisation among nurses and midwives through education: A mixed-methods evaluation in Ghana

    Lydia Boampong Owusu · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana

    Background: Nurses and midwives play an important role in promoting patient safety and quality care through evidence-based practice. However, limited research utilisation can constrain the translation of research…

  7. Oral · In-Person

    From habit to evidence: Nurse managers’ role in translating research into clinical practice

    Lydia Boampong Owusu · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana

    Background: Integrating research evidence into routine nursing and midwifery practice remains challenging (Ominyi et al., 2025). This is caused by organisational constraints, limited research capacity, clinical…

Day 3

Day 3

  1. Keynote · Virtual

    Best practice approach: How to improve clinical communication interactions

    Daryle Wane · Nurse Consultant, United States

    Statement of the Problem: With the advent of technology and the advancement of the Electronic Health Record (EHR), clinical communication interactions have been impacted leading to a detached relationship between…

  2. Keynote · Virtual

    Leveraging AI use in research in nursing informatics

    Kathleen McCormick · SciMind, United States

    Abstract not yet available.

  3. Keynote · Virtual

    Using collaborative civil discourse to address AI issues

    Nina Beaman · Mary Baldwin University, United States

    Discussions about artificial intelligence (AI) often take a polar tone in which AI is seen as “all good” or “all bad”. Conversations often seek to advance an extreme perspective rather than to consider other sides of an…

  4. Keynote · Virtual

    Namaste care: Helps people with advanced dementia live not just exist

    Joyce Simard · University of Western Sydney, Australia

    Namaste Care is a small group program for residents in a nursing home or assisted living who can no longer participate in traditional activities. Often residents were kept clean, fed, changed and placed in front of a…

  5. Keynote · Virtual
  6. Oral · Virtual

    Role of the wound and ostomy specialist nurse in Colombia

    Margareth Alegría López · Universidad del Valle, Colombia

    Colombia's National Policy on Nursing Human Resources and Strategic Plan 2020–2030 highlight issues revealing a lack of knowledge regarding the characterization and development of the profession within the country…

  7. Oral · Virtual

    The influence of hospital room wall colors on mood elevation and recovery rate in postoperative patients: A comparative study

    Agussalim · Makassar Health Polytechnic, Indonesia

    Background: Hospital environments influence patient outcomes beyond pharmacological and surgical care. Color psychology suggests that certain wall colors may affect patient mood and recovery rates. This study explores…

  8. Oral · Virtual

    Advance nursing roles in nuclear disaster

    Yousef Ahmed Al Shaabi · Sana'a University, Yemen

    The world today is in the midst of many changes and there are many threats facing the world such as climate change, wars, conflicts and disasters. Among these man-made disasters are nuclear disasters that may occur due…

  9. Oral · Virtual

    Newly qualified nurses intention and behavior in adverse event reporting: A qualitative study guided by the theory of planned behavior

    Lu Zhou · Chongqing Medical University, China

    Aim: To explore how newly qualified nurses form intentions and make decisions about adverse event reporting during their transition to clinical practice. Background: Adverse event reporting is central to patient safety…

  10. Oral · Virtual

    Knowledge of aging, geriatric care attitudes, and career choice motivation among nursing students: A latent profile analysis and mediation analysis

    Lu Zhou · Chongqing Medical University, China

    Background: The global aging population has increased demand for geriatric care, yet workforce shortages persist, partly because nursing students show low motivation to enter this field. Knowledge of aging and attitudes…

  11. Oral · Virtual

    Course perceptions, attitudes toward older adults, and career choice motivation in gerontological nursing among nursing undergraduates: A cross-sectional PLS-SEM study

    Lu Zhou · Chongqing Medical University, China

    Background: Population aging has increased the need for nurses who are competent and willing to care for older adults, but many nursing students report limited motivation to choose gerontological nursing as a career.…

  12. Oral · Virtual

    Effects of a social gerontology course on the knowledge and attitudes toward older adults among undergraduate medical students: A quasi-experimental study

    Dunxiu Liu · Chongqing Medical University, China

    Background: China is facing a rapidly growing elderly population, accompanied by a shortage of healthcare providers specializing in gerontology, which poses challenges for workforce planning. Despite some institutions…

  13. Oral · Virtual

    Development and evaluation of an interprofessional education social gerontology curriculum for undergraduate nursing and medical students: A quasi-experimental study

    Dunxiu Liu · Chongqing Medical University, China

    Aims: This study evaluates the preliminary effectiveness of an InterProfessional Education (IPE) social gerontology course for undergraduate nusing and medical students. Design: A single-group posttest-only design…

  14. Oral · Virtual

    Association between neuroticism and depression in dementia caregivers: The mediating role of attribution style and the moderating role of family attitude

    Dunxiu Liu · Chongqing Medical University, China

    Background: Family caregivers of persons with dementia experience elevated rates of depression, yet the mechanisms linking personality risk factors to depressive symptoms remain incompletely understood. This study…

  15. Oral · Virtual

    Translating evidence into practice: Using empirically grounded personas and participatory design to improve care pathways for older adults with prolonged hospital stays

    Marie Chantal Leclerc · University of Quebec in Outaouais, Canada

    Background: Prolonged hospital stays among older adults are associated with complex clinical, functional, psychosocial, family-related, and organizational challenges that extend across the continum of care.…

  16. Oral · Virtual

    Association of social capital with mental health and quality of life among low- and high risk pregnant women

    Bahareh Yousef · Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, Iran, Islamic Republic of

    Introduction: Social capital means having resources and support in relationships and social ties. It can affect the individual's quality of life and mental health. The present study investigated the association between…

  17. Oral · Virtual

    Factors influencing management of enteral nutrition among nurses in health facilities

    Jeremiah Nyoni · Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kenya

    Context: Enteral Nutrition (EN) is a feeding method through the gastrointestinal tract used in patients whose oral intake is not possible. Over 3 million people receive EN globally annually. Nurses play a key role in…

  18. Oral · Virtual

    A correlation between clinical governance climate and work effectiveness among nursing officers

    Bashiq Saba Ajaz · Jamia Hamdard, India

    Background: Clinical governance is structured framework to ensure standard quality of patient care which is transparent and accountable. Nurses as frontline providers establish perceptions regarding clinical governance…

  19. Oral · Virtual

    Faculty experiences in identifying psychological support needs of nursing students in Saudi Arabi

    Seham Alselami · King Saud Bin Abdualziz University for Health Sciences, Saudi Arabia

    Background: Nursing students commonly experience stress, anxiety, and other psychological challenges during academic and clinical training. These difficulties may negatively affect students well-being, academic…

  20. Oral · Virtual

    Fetal movement as an emotional anchor: A phenomenological study on quality of life and emotional distress among high-risk pregnant women in Thailand’s eastern economic corridor

    Jareesri Kunsiripunyo · Panyapiwat Institute of Management, Thailand

    Background: High-risk pregnancies entail profound emotional vulnerability. While prior research mostly emphasizes clinical outcomes and self-care compliance, the lived experiences of high-risk pregnant women navigating…

  21. Poster · Virtual

    Perceived transpersonal caring behavior of nurse educators among nursing learners in selected Ilocos region state universities

    Dustin Lars S Amboy · Mariano Marcos State University, Philippines

    Transpersonal caring behavior is fundamental to nursing education as it fosters meaningful educator–learner relationships, promotes professional growth, and supports the development of competent and compassionate future…

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