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  1. Improving the competencies of nurses requires improving educational methods through the use of novel methods in teaching and learning. We aim to explore the perceptions of stakeholders (including nursing educa...

    Authors: Alireza Nikbakht Nasrabadi, Nooredin Mohammadi, Zahra Rooddehghan, Enayat A. Shabani, Fatemeh Bakhshi and Azam Ghorbani

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:131

    Content type: Research article

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  2. In order to achieve a sustainable standard of advanced clinical competence for nurse practitioners leading to a credible role, it is important to investigate the development of clinical competence among nurse ...

    Authors: I. Taylor, P. C. Bing-Jonsson, E. Finnbakk, S. Wangensteen, L. Sandvik and L. Fagerström

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:130

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  3. In order for the nursing students to fully benefit from the clinical experience, it is necessary for them to be able to handle education-related stress. It is important to establish the importance of personal ...

    Authors: Iwona Bodys-Cupak, Anna Majda, Anna Kurowska, Ewa Ziarko and Joanna Zalewska-Puchała

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:129

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  4. Nurses as the majority of the health care workforce help in the health systems strengthening. Nurses’ involvement in health policy making is clear; however, still few are involved in policy-making processes, e...

    Authors: Alireza Hajizadeh, Vahid Zamanzadeh, Edris Kakemam, Rona Bahreini and Rahim Khodayari-Zarnaq

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:128

    Content type: Research article

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  5. The Nurses in the Lead (NitL) programme consists of a systematic approach and training to 1) empower community nurses in implementing evidence, targeted at encouraging functional activities of older adults, an...

    Authors: Ruth G. M. Vogel, Gerrie J. J. W. Bours, Teuni H. Rooijackers, Silke F. Metzelthin, Petra M. G. Erkens, Erik van Rossum and Sandra M. G. Zwakhalen

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:127

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  7. Measuring the patient safety climate of a health service provides important information about the safety status at a given time. This study aimed to determine the factors influencing the patient safety climate...

    Authors: Ranielle de Lima Silva Nunes, Ana Elisa Bauer de Camargo Silva, Juliana Carvalho de Lima, Dayse Edwiges Carvalho, Cristina Alves Bernardes, Tanielly Paula Sousa, Fernanda Raphael Escobar Gimenes and Ana Claudia Andrade Cordeiro Pires

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:125

    Content type: Research

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  9. Fear of workplace violence has become a critical issue worldwide, which can lead to burnout, low levels of job satisfaction, and turnover. However, to date, little attention has been directed toward fear of wo...

    Authors: Chang Fu, Yaru Ren, Guowen Wang, Xiuxin Shi and Fenglin Cao

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:123

    Content type: Research

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  10. Visual art training is a student-led approach using Western art pieces as the main teaching resources. It has been developed and applied in nursing and medical education in the United States. This study aimed ...

    Authors: Jia Guo, Qinyi Zhong, Ying Tang, Jiaxin Luo, Hongjuan Wang, Xiaofen Qin, Xiuhua Wang and James Allen Wiley

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:122

    Content type: Research

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  11. Despite being considered preventable, ulcers due to pressure affect between 30 and 50% of patients at high and very high risk and susceptibility, especially those hospitalized under critical care. Despite a la...

    Authors: Olga L. Cortés, Mauricio Herrera-Galindo, Juan Carlos Villar, Yudi A. Rojas, María del Pilar Paipa and Luzdary Salazar

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:121

    Content type: Study protocol

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  12. Survival in cancer patients has increased exponentially in recent years, with multiple side effects caused by treatments. Cancer-related asthenia and dyspnea are among them, which represent a serious health pr...

    Authors: Eduardo José Fernández-Rodríguez, Jesús González-Sánchez, Ana Silvia Puente-González, José Ignacio Recio-Rodríguez, Celia Sánchez-Gómez, Roberto Méndez-Sánchez, Juan Jesús Cruz-Hernández and María Isabel Rihuete-Galve

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:120

    Content type: Study protocol

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  13. Resilience reflects individuals’ ability to bounce back quickly in the face of stressful situations. Resilience is positively correlated with psychological well-being (PWB) and negatively related to poor menta...

    Authors: Piyanee Klainin-Yobas, Nopporn Vongsirimas, Debbie Q. Ramirez, Jenneth Sarmiento and Zenaida Fernandez

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:119

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  14. As part of a larger study focused on interventions to enhance the capacity of nurses and other health care workers to provide equity-oriented care in emergency departments (EDs), we conducted an analysis of ne...

    Authors: Kimberley Thomas, Annette J. Browne, Sunny Jiao, Caryn Dooner, Patrice Wright, Allie Slemon, Jennifer Diederich, C. Nadine Wathen, Vicky Bungay, Erin Wilson and Colleen Varcoe

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:118

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  17. Burnout among nurses is a worldwide public health epidemic that adversely affects nurses’ quality of life as well as the patient’s outcomes. The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of stress on nur...

    Authors: Hyangkyu Lee, Wonhee Baek, Arum Lim, Dajung Lee, Yanghee Pang and Oksoo Kim

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:115

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  18. Nursing requires a high load of emotional labour. The link between nursing, emotional labour and the female sex, complicates the figure of the male nurse, because masculinity is associated with physical or tec...

    Authors: Sergio Martínez-Morato, Maria Feijoo-Cid, Paola Galbany-Estragués, Maria Isabel Fernández-Cano and Antonia Arreciado Marañón

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:114

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  19. The aging population has become a serious challenge for health care service and will lead to an increasing demand for nurses to work with older people. However, working with older people has always been an unp...

    Authors: Yujie Guo, Lei Yang, Lingli Zhu, Yu Wan, Shujun Zhang and Jie Zhang

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:113

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  21. Ageing populations are increasing the demand for geriatric care services. As nursing schools respond to this demand, more high-quality clinical placements are required, and aged care homes offer suitable place...

    Authors: Kristin Laugaland, Stephen Billett, Kristin Akerjordet, Christina Frøiland, Laurie Grealish and Ingunn Aase

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:111

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  22. The Patient safety movement contributed to the reduction of preventable adverse events associated with health care. Although patient safety issues have received the attention of educators in the health care st...

    Authors: Maria Dimitriadou, Anastasios Merkouris, Andreas Charalambous, Chrysoula Lemonidou and Evridiki Papastavrou

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:110

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  24. The aging population and its associated health needs require specific nursing care. The aim of this study was to draw an epidemiological profile of Portuguese elderly adults attending in residential homes and ...

    Authors: César Fonseca, Lara Guedes de Pinho, Manuel José Lopes, Maria do Céu Marques and José Garcia-Alonso

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:108

    Content type: Research

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  25. The nursing profession is associated with constant presence of difficult situations and stress, which arise from responsibility for the highest values – human life and health. With demographic changes in the s...

    Authors: Katarzyna Betke, Małgorzata Anna Basińska and Anna Andruszkiewicz

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:107

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  26. Knowledge translation (KT) has emerged as an important consideration to reduce knowledge-to-practice gaps in healthcare settings. Research on KT approaches in nursing homes (NHs) is lacking. There is a need to...

    Authors: Trine-Lise Dræge Steinskog, Oscar Tranvåg, Monica Wammen Nortvedt, Donna Ciliska and Birgitte Graverholt

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:106

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  27. Nurses are in the frontline and play an important role in the battle against the COrona VIrus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Sleep problems among health care workers are likely to increase due to the pandem...

    Authors: Siri Waage, Ståle Pallesen, Øystein Vedaa, Hogne Buchvold, Kjersti Marie Blytt, Anette Harris and Bjørn Bjorvatn

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:105

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  28. Behavioral symptoms during mealtime can prohibit persons living with dementia from obtaining sufficient nutrition. However, little research has examined the relationship between behavioral symptoms and caregiv...

    Authors: Ji Yeon Lee, Kyung Hee Lee and Eleanor S. McConnell

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:104

    Content type: Research

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  29. Quality in nursing documentation holds promise to increase patient safety and quality of care. While high-quality nursing documentation implies a comprehensive documentation of the nursing process, nursing rec...

    Authors: Preben Søvik Moldskred, Anne Kristin Snibsøer and Birgitte Espehaug

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:103

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  30. The nurses act as the guardians of people’s health by preventing, controlling, and curing emerging diseases, including coronavirus, a highly infectious and contagious disease which has presented the caregivers...

    Authors: Fateme Mohammadi, Mojtaba Farjam, Yousef Gholampour, Mojtaba Sohrabpour, Khodayar Oshvandi and Mostafa Bijani

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:102

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  31. There are different instruments to assess the attitudes of nursing students towards patient safety. However, no questionnaire validated in Spanish with this objective was identified. The objective of this stud...

    Authors: Águeda Cervera-Gasch, Víctor M González-Chordá, Fred Gustavo Manrique-Abril, Laura Andreu-Pejo, María Jesús Valero-Chillerón and Desirée Mena-Tudela

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:101

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  32. Sleep disorders are composed of a group of diseases of increasing prevalence and with social-health implications to be considered a public health problem. Sleep habits and specific sleep behaviors have an infl...

    Authors: Juana Inés Gallego-Gómez, María Teresa Rodríguez González-Moro, José Miguel Rodríguez González-Moro, Tomás Vera-Catalán, Serafín Balanza, Agustín Javier Simonelli-Muñoz and José Miguel Rivera-Caravaca

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:100

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  33. To support a uniform and evidence-based practice for indwelling urinary catheterization in adults The European association of Urology Nurses (EAUN) published guidelines for this procedure in 2012. The Swedish ...

    Authors: Aysel Kulbay, Eva Joelsson-Alm and Ann Tammelin

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:99

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  35. Transitions in healthcare delivery, such as the rapidly growing numbers of older people and increasing social and healthcare needs, combined with nursing shortages has sparked renewed interest in differentiati...

    Authors: Jannine van Schothorst–van Roekel, Anne Marie J.W.M. Weggelaar-Jansen, Carina C.G.J.M. Hilders, Antoinette A. De Bont and Iris Wallenburg

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:97

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  38. Chemotherapy-induced side effects may have a negative effect on nutrition intake, thus increasing the risk of malnutrition and consequently, other serious complications for patients with cancer. The prevalence...

    Authors: Leena Tuominen, Marita Ritmala-Castrén, Pia Nikander, Siru Mäkelä, Tero Vahlberg and Helena Leino-Kilpi

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:94

    Content type: Study protocol

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  39. Family caregivers of patients with cancer undergoing radiation therapy experience significant distress and challenges related to high symptom burden and complex care demands. This is particularly true for care...

    Authors: Susan R. Mazanec, Eric Blackstone and Barbara J. Daly

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:93

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  40. Formative and summative evaluation are widely employed in simulated-based assessment. The aims of our study were to evaluate the acquisition of nursing competencies through clinical simulation in undergraduate...

    Authors: Oscar Arrogante, Gracia María González-Romero, Eva María López-Torre, Laura Carrión-García and Alberto Polo

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:92

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  41. The conventional written tests and professional assessment have limitation in fair judgement of clinical competence. Because the examiners may not have total objectivity and may lack standardization throughout...

    Authors: Sue-Hsien Chen, Shu-Ching Chen, Yo-Ping Lai, Pin-Hsuan Chen and Kun-Yun Yeh

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:91

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  42. Iran has experienced an increasing number of earthquake in the past three decades. Nurses are the largest group of healthcare providers that play an important role in responding to disasters. Based on previous...

    Authors: Alireza Abdi, Aliakbar Vaisi -Raygani, Bahareh Najafi, Hamid Saidi and Khalil Moradi

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:90

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  44. Accidental falls in hospitals are serious events concerning the safety of the patients. Recent studies demonstrated that the time of falls is a key factor to be considered in prevention. It has been shown that...

    Authors: Pablo Jesús López-Soto, Juan de la Cruz López-Carrasco, Fabio Fabbian, Rosa María Miñarro-Del Moral, Rocío Segura-Ruiz, Pedro Hidalgo-Lopezosa, Roberto Manfredini and María Aurora Rodríguez-Borrego

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:88

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  46. Smartphone addiction in adolescent is a significant global health issue since the last decade. Evidence has shown that the uncontrolled use of smartphone would lead to undesirable impact on their growth and de...

    Authors: Anson Chui Yan Tang and Regina Lai Tong Lee

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:86

    Content type: Study protocol

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  49. Nurse stations are one of the primary units for supporting effective functioning of any hospital. They are important working environments that demand adherence to known ergonomic principles for the well-being ...

    Authors: Hamidreza Mokarami, Sahar Eskandari, Rosanna Cousins, Mahmood Salesi, Reza Kazemi, Mohsen Razeghi and Alireza Choobineh

    Citation: BMC Nursing 2021 20:83

    Content type: Research article

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