24.08.2026journal-article
Veredas do Direito
Jocelyn M. Medina, Gina D. Panganiban
Background: Faculty scholarship is a fundamental indicator of academic excellence, research capacity, and knowledge generation within colleges of nursing. Understanding how faculty publications evolve over time—what themes emerge and how scholarship influences research and practice—is essential for informing institutional research strategies, faculty development initiatives, and evidence-based decision-making. Despite the growing importance of nursing research productivity, few studies have comprehensively examined …
24.08.2026journal-article
Visión Académica
Yessica Carmen Salinas Caillagua, Miriam Esperanza Analuca Cajamarca, Gabriela Natalì Sánchez Viñan, Luz Angelica Tinoco Luna
La formación de enfermería requiere marcos que expliquen el aprendizaje adulto y la maduración del juicio clínico. El estudio comparó los aportes de Malcolm S. Knowles y Patricia Benner para la formación de estudiantes de enfermería. Se realizó una revisión documental comparativa con 16 artículos en español, de acceso abierto, publicados entre 2021 y 2025 en revistas indexadas. Se analizaron autonomía, experiencia previa, relación teoría-práctica y progresión de la competencia. La revisión mostró que Knowles orient …
24.08.2026journal-article
Global Nursing Insights
Leyla Özdemir, Merve Mert Karadaş, Fatma Uslu Şahan, Sinem Öcalan
Aim: This study aimed to investigate the validity and reliability of the Turkish adaptation of the Clinical Practicum Transition Shock Scale (CPT-Shock) for nursing students. Material and Methods: This methodological study was conducted with undergraduate nursing students between January 20 and February 20, 2025. Data were collected online through a Descriptive Information Form and the 19-item CPT-Shock. Linguistic equivalence was achieved by the translation–back translation process, and content validity was evalua …
24.08.2026journal-article
Nursing
Catherine Capp, Mel Brouillette, Nicole Burnett, Nancy Havill, Ashley Amorello Kellish
Abstract Purpose: Workplace violence is a growing concern in health care, disproportionately affecting frontline nurses and nursing assistants. Despite high prevalence, underreporting remains a barrier to effective prevention and response. This Workplace Safety Champion program aimed to increase reporting of violent incidents and strengthen a culture of safety. Method: A multidisciplinary task force developed an evidence based Workplace Safety Champion course that emphasizes de-escalation strategies, reporting proc …
24.08.2026journal-article
Journal of Transcultural Nursing
Ayşegül Çelik, Özlem Kardaş Kin
Introduction: Gastrointestinal cancers are associated with pain and fatigue that impair quality of life; use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for symptom management is increasing, yet data from Türkiye remain limited. Method: A descriptive, cross-sectional design was employed with 167 gastrointestinal cancer patients receiving treatment at a university hospital in Türkiye. Results: Liver cancer (33.5%) and gastric cancer (31.7%) were the most common diagnoses. The total mean holistic complementary an …
24.08.2026journal-article
Revista sanitaria de investigación
Lucía Cantón Ramos, Lucas Molinero Fernández
El atragantamiento constituye una emergencia potencialmente mortal que puede evolucionar rápidamente desde una obstrucción de la vía aérea hasta una parada cardiorrespiratoria. En las personas mayores hospitalizadas, la debilidad, la dependencia para la alimentación y la posible existencia de disfagia no identificada pueden incrementar el riesgo de aspiración y de complicaciones respiratorias. Se presenta el caso de una mujer de 89 años ingresada en Medicina Interna por una infección respiratoria, con antecedentes …
24.08.2026journal-article
Journal of Nursing Education and Practice
Valerie A. Esposito Kubanick, Vivian Carrasquilla-Lopez, Allen Reji
Background and objective: Breastfeeding is an essential aspect of infant and maternal health, offering a multitude of short-term and long-term benefits. It provides infants with essential nutrients, antibodies, and immune protection, contributing to reduced rates of infectious diseases and promoting healthy growth and development. According to a policy statement form the American Academy of Pediatrics (Younger-Meek & Noble, 2022) some of the benefits of breastfeeding for infants are improved neurological develo …
24.08.2026journal-article
Journal of Neuroscience Nursing
Gudrun Jonsdottir, Runar Vilhjalmsson, Valgerdur Sigurdardottir, Haukur Hjaltason, Marianne Elisabeth Klinke, Helga Jonsdottir
BACKGROUND: The care of patients with neurological diseases near the end of life (EOL) is challenging and often complicated by prognostic uncertainty. Difficulty recognizing the terminal phase may delay transitions to EOL care, leading to continued use of diagnostic procedures and medical interventions with a limited focus on comfort. METHODS: This retrospective observational study included medical records of 209 deceased patients with neurological diseases who died in an acute hospital ward. Diagnostic procedures …
24.08.2026journal-article
Nursing Research
Siti Fadlilah, Untung Sujianto, Ratsiri Thato, Mei-Ling Yeh, Hsiu Ting Tsai
Background: Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is a common complication of type 2 diabetes, yet the combined roles of smoking behavior and cardiometabolic factors in shaping neuropathy risks remain insufficiently understood. Objectives: To examine the associations of smoking behavior and cardiometabolic factors with DPN risk and evaluate their independent, combined, and mediating effects. Methods: This cross-sectional study included 905 adults with type 2 diabetes attending primary care services in Indonesia. DPN …
24.08.2026journal-article
Global Nursing Insights
Hülya Kulakçı Altıntaş, Nebahat Bora Güneş, Tülay Kuzlu Ayyıldız
Aim: This study examines parents' views and habits regarding technology usage during the preschool period.Material and Methods: The research, conducted with 326 parents, utilized the "Information and Communication Technologies Usage Characteristics Questionnaire" and the "Parental Views on Technology Usage in Preschool-Aged Children Survey" to assess parents' evaluations of their children's technology usage. Results: Most participants were female (84.0%), with an average age of 37.11. Regarding educational attainme …
24.08.2026journal-article
Nursing
Torry Robinson, Stuart Downs
Abstract: A health care system's approach to integrating the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Healthy Work Environment (HWE) standards across organizational levels demonstrates a replicable pathway for aligning bedside expertise with boardroom strategy, an essential linkage in organizational strategic planning. Partnership between the nurse executive team and direct care nurses is critical to achieving nursing excellence. The HWE framework can be operationalized into the nursing strategic plan through n …
24.08.2026journal-article
JHN: Journal of Health and Nursing
Laura Ariwisnu, Ike Ade Nur Liscyaningsih, Ari Anggraeni
Bone age assessment is a radiographic procedure used to evaluate skeletal maturity in children with growth disorders. While the left posteroanterior (PA) projection is the standard method, the use of bilateral PA projections for specific conditions was observed at the Radiology Department of Sleman Regional General Hospital (RSUD Sleman). This study aimed to examine the bone age assessment techniques and the rationale for selecting either the left PA or bilateral PA projection for patients with growth disorders at …
24.08.2026journal-article
Nursing in Critical Care
Baraa I. Aldayyat, Ekhlas Al Gamal, Jafar A. Alshraideh, Rabia H. Haddad
ABSTRACT Background Delirium is a common and serious complication among critically ill patients, affecting approximately 20%–80% of ICU populations and contributing to increased mortality, prolonged mechanical ventilation, extended hospital stays, cognitive impairment and higher healthcare costs. Nurses play a central role in delirium prevention, assessment and management; however, deficiencies in delirium‐related knowledge, confidence and assessment practices remain widespread. Digital psychoeducation and delirium …
24.08.2026journal-article
Nursing
Kathryn A. Connell, Nicole George, Hyunmin Yu, Matthew D. McHugh
Abstract Background: Supportive nursing practice environments are consistently associated with improved nurse, patient, and organizational outcomes. The American Nurses Credentialing Center's Pathway to Excellence® (Pathway) program is designed to establish and sustain healthy work environments, yet the empirical evidence evaluating its outcomes remains fragmented. Purpose: To systematically synthesize quantitative evidence examining the association between Pathway designation or Pathway standards and nurse, patien …
24.08.2026journal-article
Healthcare
SookHee Yoon
Background/Objectives: This study aims to identify the factors associated with patient safety for nurses working in comprehensive nursing care service wards, based on the Structure–Process–Outcome model. As comprehensive nursing care service wards expanded in South Korea, the number of older and more severely ill inpatients increased, raising the demand for nursing care. In these wards, nurses play a crucial role in ensuring patient safety. Therefore, a thorough identification of the factors associated with patient …
24.08.2026journal-article
Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Judith A. Berg, Rodney W. Hicks, Mary Ellen E. Roberts
ABSTRACT The collection of papers featured in the special issue highlights educational strategies for preparing APRN students for practice, academic partnerships to improve DNP student experiences, examining NP student mentors' practice output, and professional roles expected of APRN faculty. These papers collectively provide insight, examine experiences, and highlight varied approaches to successfully carry out expected leadership roles.
24.08.2026journal-article
Nurse Educator
Angela K. Capello
Background: Nursing students may complete extensive National Council Licensure Examination practice yet continue to repeat similar errors, suggesting that missed questions may reflect breakdowns in cue recognition, prioritization, distractor evaluation, or uncertainty management rather than content gaps alone. Problem: Traditional National Council Licensure Examination preparation often emphasizes content review, rationales, and repeated exposure to questions. While valuable, these strategies may not help students …
24.08.2026journal-article
Nursing Research and Innovation Journal
Chadaporn Doneisaun, Phinruethai Praditsilp, Rattana Permpech
ภาวะรกเกาะลึก เป็นภาวะแทรกซ้อนทางสูติศาสตร์ที่มีความรุนแรงและเป็นสาเหตุสำคัญของการตกเลือดหลังคลอด การตัดมดลูกฉุกเฉิน และการเสียชีวิตของมารดา พยาธิสรีรวิทยาของภาวะรกเกาะลึกเกิดจาก chorionic villi แทรกตัวผิดปกติผ่าน decidua basalis เข้าสู่ชั้นกล้ามเนื้อมดลูก ส่งผลให้รกไม่สามารถลอกตัวออกจากผนังมดลูกหลังทารกคลอดตามกลไกปกติ ความเสี่ยงของการเกิดภาวะรกเกาะลึกเพิ่มขึ้น พบในสตรีตั้งครรภ์ที่มีประวัติการผ่าตัดคลอด การขูดมดลูก การผ่าตัดเนื้องอกมดลูก หรือหัตถการอื่น ๆ ที่ทำให้เกิดแผลเป็นภายในโพรงมดลูก อัตราการผ่าตัดคลอดทั่วโลกเ …
24.08.2026journal-article
JHN: Journal of Health and Nursing
Okzi Marsella, Ildsa Maulidya Mar’athus Nasokha, Fisnandya Meita Astari
Radiation protection aims to safeguard patients by applying the principles of justification, optimization, and limitation, ensuring radiation doses remain as low as possible without compromising image quality. Pediatric patients exhibit high radiosensitivity because their body cells are actively developing, making them more susceptible to the biological effects of radiation. Pediatric emergencies often require rapid radiological examinations, such as in cases of suspected diaphragmatic eventration. Suboptimal use o …
24.08.2026journal-article
Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners
April A. Braswell, Alexandra Watkins, Jacqueline Vaughn, Leah Gillikin, Lauren Crump, Rendong Zhang, Nilanjan Sarkar
ABSTRACT In this study, we investigated nurse practitioner (NP) and nursing simulationist perspectives and experiences using novel wearable haptic devices for newborn simulation. This was a mixed methods pilot study including 12 participants ( n = 12) at a large Southeastern university. Procedures included simulation stations where NP and nursing simulation faculty used a trainer manikin and mechanically engineered haptic devices to perceive sensations on the fingertips and hand (vibration and thermal). These devic …
24.08.2026journal-article
Global Nursing Insights
Serap Güngör Ünal, İsmail Dusak
Aim: This study aimed to determine nurses’ theoretical self-efficacy regarding nursing theories and their decision-making style, and to examine the relationship between these variables. Material and Methods: This descriptive and correlational study was conducted between October 4 and November 4, 2025, with 203 nurses working in nursing care services across Türkiye. Data were collected online using the snowball sampling method and the Nursing Information Form, the Self-Efficacy Scale for Nursing Theories, and the Nu …
24.08.2026journal-article
Global Nursing Insights
Fatma Dursun Ergezen, Ayla Kaya
Aim: This study aims to conduct a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of studies related to undergraduate nursing students indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (WoSCC) database. Materials and Methods: This descriptive bibliometric study was conducted using data retrieved from the WoSCC. A topic-based search strategy was applied using Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) and relevant keywords related to undergraduate nursing students. Only peer-reviewed, English-language articles and review papers were included. …
24.08.2026journal-article
Healthcare
Marwa Abd Elrahman Gaber Khalifa, Rasha Kadri Ibrahim, Abdelaziz Hendy, Nada Alqarawi, Fawzia Mohamed Mohamed Badran, Eman Hassan Mohamed Ali, Shaimaa Mahamed Araby Ebraheem
Background: The transition from nursing education to professional practice requires nurse interns to consolidate clinical competence, develop professional identity, and establish future expectations within their work environments. Aim: This study examined the associations among perceived work environment, professional identity, and dispositional hope among nurse interns and assessed whether perceived work environment and professional identity remained independently associated with dispositional hope after adjustmen …
24.08.2026journal-article
Home Health Care Management & Practice
Lianfeng Wang, Junlin Chen, Othman Talib
Objective: To synthesize evidence on nurse-mediated telehealth follow-up for adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) after hospital discharge, focusing on nursing roles and acute care utilization outcomes. Methods: This systematic review followed PRISMA 2020 guidance. PubMed, Web of Science, CINAHL, and Embase were searched from inception to January 31, 2026. Randomized controlled trials and controlled nonrandomized intervention studies were included when adults with COPD received postdischarge tel …
