06.08.2026journal-article
Sciences in Nursing and Health
ShuBo Shen
In vitro diagnostics (IVD) is a core segment of China's big health economy, and it supports disease screening, chronic disease management, and infectious disease control. This paper measures the operating state of the Chinese IVD industry in 2025. Four statistical sources are merged. They are a national enterprise survey with 206 valid responses, the financial record of 59 listed IVD companies, the public registration database of the National Medical Products Administration, and a record of primary-market investmen …
06.08.2026journal-article
Saudi Journal of Nursing and Health Care
Zahra Kadai Mohammed Kadai, Hanan Al-Modallal, Neila Rosales
Background: Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is crucial for providing infants with optimal nutrition for their health, growth, and cognitive development. Maternal self-efficacy plays a significant role in determining the duration of breastfeeding. To promote breastfeeding initiation, duration, and exclusivity, it is important to understand breastfeeding self-efficacy and implement interventions to enhance it. Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of educational interventions on improving breastfeeding se …
06.08.2026journal-article
Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Rachel Hetzner, Megan Keiser, Carman Turkelson
ABSTRACT New graduate nurse practitioners often encounter a significant gap between theoretical classroom learning and the realities of clinical practice, with many experiencing challenges in translating didactic knowledge into hands-on patient care. This pilot project explored the effect of a standardized patient simulation-based experience on Doctor of Nursing Practice adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner students' self-confidence, self-efficacy, and clinical performance within a primary care setting …
06.08.2026journal-article
Nursing in Critical Care
Nittaya Srisuk, Naruebeth Koson, Arunsri Rattanaprom, Nattiya Peansungnern, Michael R. Le Grande, Alun C. Jackson, David R. Thompson, Chantal F. Ski
ABSTRACT Cardiac distress is common, yet minimal support is available for nurse assessment of patients. We translated the Cardiac Distress Inventory (CDI) into Thai (CDI‐Thai) and evaluated its psychometric properties. This was a cross‐sectional study of 250 adults who experienced an acute cardiac event in the past year in southern Thailand. The CDI was translated into Thai using forward–backward translation and expert review. The CDI‐Thai achieved translation equivalence to the original version. An eight‐factor st …
06.08.2026journal-article
British Journal of Nursing
Rhiannon Birkett
Patients requiring enteral tube feeding have typically relied on commercially prepared liquid enteral formula, but an increasing number of patients are choosing to blend their own foods at home (blended diet) or use a commercial thick formula containing real-food ingredients, with a growing body of research supporting this choice. Volume tolerance can often be a challenge when transitioning over to a real-food blended diet, as traditionally a blended diet required syringe bolus administration, with companies statin …
06.08.2026journal-article
Saúde.com
Aryane Souza Pereira de CARVALHO, Natália Moreira de Pinho TAVARES, Luiza Medeiros SANTOS, Anita de Oliveira SILVA, Valquíria Fernandes Marques VIEIRA
Os transtornos mentais representam um desafio global para a saúde pública. O enfermeiro da Atenção Primária à Saúde desempenha um papel fundamental no atendimento às necessidades desses pacientes. Este trabalho objetiva identificar as percepções de enfermeiros da Atenção Primária à Saúde sobre o trabalho na saúde mental. Este é um estudo qualitativo, baseado na Teoria das Representações Sociais, foi conduzido em outubro de 2015 em Unidades Básicas de Saúde de um município de Minas Gerais, Brasil. A coleta de dados …
06.08.2026journal-article
Public Health Nursing
Giorgi Morrone, Asa Charnik, Timothy South, Loryn Frame, Mackenzie Kaminski, Jacob Greenfield, Brad Phillips
ABSTRACT Objective The purpose of this study was to describe the healthcare experiences of individuals identifying with marginalized groups in the North Central Appalachian region of the United States. Design Qualitative descriptive using conventional content analysis. Sample Purposive sampling was used to recruit 11 participants from different marginalized groups living within the Appalachian region. Measurements The semi‐structured interview script was developed based on a review of the literature, feedback from …
06.08.2026journal-article
British Journal of Nursing
Francesco Carolla, Emma Mellors
Background: Venous leg ulcers (VLUs) are often accompanied by chronic pain, which is frequently managed through pharmacological treatments, including opioids, which can have undesirable effects and complications. Recent evidence advocates for the integration of non-pharmacological therapies to improve pain management and patient outcomes. Aim: This study reviewed the literature for non-pharmacological interventions to manage chronic pain in individuals affected by VLUs. Methods: An integrative literature review ena …
06.08.2026journal-article
Mental Health and Social Inclusion
Ian Andrew McMillan
Purpose This study aims to provide a description of a small but growing supported living service in Reading, UK. Provided by a company called Chiron Care, which will celebrate its fifth anniversary later this year, it is owned by Sam Antwi-Marful. Sam is a mental health nurse who launched the enterprise after a long and successful career as a mental health practitioner and manager in the NHS and independent sector. Design/methodology/approach The aim is to shed light on the development of Sam’s career – which had s …
06.08.2026journal-article
Borneo Nursing Journal (BNJ)
Wandha Asri Rahmawati, Heny Nurmayunita
Pendahuluan: Mahasiswa yang bekerja menghadapi tuntutan akademik dan pekerjaan secara bersamaan yang berpotensi meningkatkan stres sehingga diperlukan kemampuan coping yang baik. Salah satu faktor psikologis yang diduga berhubungan dengan coping stres adalah psychological capital yang terdiri dari self-efficacy, hope, optimism, dan resilience. Tujuan: Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui hubungan antara psychological capital dengan coping stres pada mahasiswa yang bekerja di ITSK RS dr. Soepraoen Malang. Metod …
06.08.2026journal-article
Frontiers in Psychiatry
Bin Xu, Yanxia Guo, Yan Han, Xiaofang Lin, Miaomiao Li, Lili Wu, Xueyuan Hou
Background Shared decision-making (SDM) is fundamental to person-centered psychiatry, yet its implementation in schizophrenia care remains limited and poorly understood. Existing research predominantly examines SDM from either healthcare provider or patient perspectives, overlooking the integrated perspectives from both sides within clinical settings. Objective To explore shared decision-making experiences in inpatient schizophrenia care from the integrated perspectives of nurses and patients on the same clinical u …
06.08.2026journal-article
Nursing in Critical Care
Mohamed Gamal, Reda Elsahy, Martin Farina, Munira Almaazmi, Hisham Abdulla, Yuser Hamad, Shabaan Osman
ABSTRACT Background In paediatric cardiac intensive care units (PCICUs), shift‐based safety checks are critical to ensuring equipment readiness during time‐sensitive emergencies. Reliance on paper‐based checklists resulted in variable compliance and limited accountability. A critical incident involving a non‐functional defibrillator during a paediatric cardiac arrest was identified as a system‐level failure rather than individual staff error, exposing the risk of unpreparedness. Aim To improve and sustain complianc …
06.08.2026journal-article
Nursing in Critical Care
Pei‐Yu Chang, Shohei Nakajima, Shu‐Yu Kuo, Shao‐Yu Tsai
ABSTRACT Background Family‐centred care (FCC) is recognized as a holistic approach to improve patient outcomes, reduce psychological symptoms in family caregivers, and enhance communication between families and healthcare professionals. However, existing research has primarily focused on clinical outcomes or isolated FCC components, with limited attention given to the experiences of those involved in its implementation. Aims This study aimed to synthesize the experiences of family caregivers and healthcare professi …
06.08.2026journal-article
Nursing Management
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 nu …
06.08.2026journal-article
Borneo Nursing Journal (BNJ)
Ida I Dewa Vitha Tri Switri, Rosmita Anggraeni, Ismarwati Ismarwati
Pemeriksaan hematologi merupakan cabang ilmu yang berfokus pada darah dan komponen penyusunnya. Hemoglobin, hematokrit, dan eritrosit merupakan parameter penting yang diperiksa menggunakan hematology analyzer. Alat ini menyediakan dua mode pemeriksaan, yaitu mode whole blood yang membutuhkan 1 mL sampel darah dan mode prediluted yang hanya memerlukan 20 μL, yang digunakan ketika volume sampel darah terbatas. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui perbedaan hasil pemeriksaan hemoglobin, hematokrit, dan jumlah eri …
06.08.2026journal-article
Nursing in Critical Care
Jianrong Li, Zhonghua Li, Leping Wang, Xuefang Liu, Junyu Zhu
ABSTRACT Background Central venous catheter‐related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs) are a major healthcare‐associated infection, particularly in intensive care unit (ICU) settings. Aim To conduct a bibliometric analysis of global research trends, collaborative networks and evolving hotspots in the field of CRBSIs from 1977 to 2024. Study Design A comprehensive literature search was conducted using the Web of Science Core Collection (WoSCC) for publications from 1977 to 2024. Bibliometric tools, including VOSviewer, …
06.08.2026journal-article
Borneo Nursing Journal (BNJ)
Popi Meykuri, Roza Indra Yeni
The menstrual cycle is a physiological process in women that is influenced by the interaction of reproductive hormones with a normal range of 21–35 days. Menstrual cycle disorders are still common in adolescents and can be influenced by various factors, one of which is sleep quality. This study aims to determine the relationship between sleep quality and menstrual cycle regularity in female adolescents at SMA Negeri X Jakarta. This study used an analytical design with a cross-sectional approach. The research sample …
06.08.2026journal-article
Borneo Nursing Journal (BNJ)
Gita Nurahmi, Yayuk Puji Lestari, Elvine Ivana Kabuhung, Putri Vidiasari Darsono
Latar Belakang : Lebih dari 80% wanita hamil di Indonesia mengalami mual muntah pada trimester pertama. Secara global sekitar 60–70% ibu hamil mengalami emesis gravidarum yang berpotensi berkembang menjadi hiperemesis gravidarum jika tidak ditangani dengan baik. Salah satu terapi non-farmakologis yang dapat digunakan adalah aromaterapi essential oil peppermint. Tujuan: Mengetahui efektivitas aromaterapi essensial oil peppermint sebagai terapi non-farmakologis terhadap emesis gravidarum pada ibu hamil trimester I di …
06.08.2026journal-article
British Journal of Nursing
Sam Foster
Sam Foster considers how nursing leaders respond to their staff when they raise concerns, its effect on how they act and the overall patient safety culture that such responses create
06.08.2026journal-article
Journal of Advanced Nursing
Nicole Kadach, Lorelli Nowell
ABSTRACT Aims To synthesize the empirical literature on mentorship and intention to stay in nursing. Background The global nursing profession faces a severe workforce crisis with escalating turnover rates and projected shortages. Nurse to nurse mentorship has emerged as a promising strategy to strengthen workforce stability. Intention to stay is a critical predictor of actual retention behaviour. Design Integrative review. Data Sources Five electronic databases were searched in April 2025: Education Research Comple …
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06.08.2026journal-article
Sağlık ve Yaşam Bilimleri Dergisi
Melike Biryol Durmaz, Yeşim Dikmen Aydın, İnci Kara
Amaç: Çalışma, hemşirelik öğrencilerinin GCKLTR kullanımına yönelik algı ve tutumlarını belirlemek amacıyla gerçekleştirildi. Yöntem: Tanımlayıcı nitelikteki bu çalışma, Şubat–Haziran 2023 tarihleri arasında İç Anadolu Bölgesi’nde bulunan bir üniversitenin Hemşirelik Bölümünde yürütüldü. Çalışma, Cerrahi Hastalıkları Hemşireliği dersini alan, klinik deneyime sahip ve çalışmaya katılmayı kabul eden 3. ve 4. sınıf öğrencileri (n=379) ile gerçekleştirildi. Örnekleme sürecinde evrenin tamamına ulaşılması hedeflenmiş; b …
06.08.2026journal-article
Journal of Nursing Education
L. Todd Hammon, Martha O. Rojo, Leonie DeClerk, Jing Jin, Patricia A. Cowan, Tara Johnson
Background: Existing research has shown that graduate students use cognitive enhancers to improve their academic performance. Some of these students have used various forms of cognitive-enhancing substances (CEs). While the literature is replete with studies probing this issue, there is a dearth of information on CEs used by student RN anesthetists (SRNAs). Method: This cross-sectional descriptive study, employing survey methodology, assessed the prevalence and perceived side effects of CE use among 421 SRNAs in nu …
06.08.2026journal-article
Journal of Nursing Education
Natasha Nurse-Clarke, Nicole M. Stephens, Gwendolyn Lancaster, Charleen Jacobs-McFarlane
Background: Nursing students often have limited opportunities to apply social determinants of health (SDOH) concepts to patient experiences and clinical reasoning. This study evaluated a facilitated, game-based learning intervention to reinforce person-centered, socially responsive care. Method: A mixed-methods pretest–posttest design was used with junior-level undergraduate nursing students at a public university. Students participated in a structured board game during class. Matched pre/post surveys ( n = 47) wer …
06.08.2026journal-article
BMC Nursing
Kimberly A. Lewis, Jessica M. Phillips
Abstract Background Innovation has moved from the margins to the core of nursing’s professional identity. In the process, the profession has matured in its innovation competency level while the scope of influence has expanded across diverse domains. As a result, existing definitions and frameworks no longer capture the full breadth of nursing’s innovative functions and contributions. The purpose of this concept analysis was to systematically refine the definition and conceptual framework of nursing innovation to im …
