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The influence of spirituality and religion on critical care nursing: An integrative review.

open access: yesNursing Critical Care, 2021
BACKGROUND Spiritual care could help family members and critically ill patients to cope with anxiety, stress and depression. However, health care professionals are poorly prepared and health managers are not allocating all the resources needed.
B. Badanta   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of manual hyperinflation with rib cage compression and endotracheal suctioning on arterial blood gas parameters in mechanically ventilated patients at a university hospital, Egypt

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2021
Background Manual hyperinflation and expiratory rib cage compression are methods of chest physiotherapy. They are commonly applied but their value and their early utilization managing mechanically ventilated remain questionable.
Nahla Shaaban Khalil   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does heavy mental workload affect moral sensitivity among critical care unit nursing professionals? a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Nursing, 2021
Background Moral sensitivity creates the basic attitude in providing effective ethical care to patients. Heavy mental workload is a major concern of critical care nursing professionals, which could adversely affect nursing staff and patients. The present
Hosein Zahednezhad   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical evaluation for the pharyngeal oxygen saturation measurements in shocked patients

open access: yesBMC Nursing, 2022
Background Monitoring oxygen saturation in shocked patients is a challenging nursing procedure. Shock syndrome alters peripheral tissue perfusion and hinders peripheral capillary oxygen saturation (SpO2) measurements.
Eman Arafa Hassan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thinking critically about the occurrence of widespread participation in poor nursing care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
AimA discussion of how Arendt's work can be productively re-contextualized to provide a critical analysis of the occurrence of widespread participation in poor nursing care and what the implications of this are for the providers of nursing education ...
Ion, Robin, Roberts, Marc
core   +3 more sources

Comparison between modified Allen’s test and Barbeau test for the assessment of hands’ collateral circulation before arterial puncture among critically ill patients

open access: yesInternational Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2021
Background: Continuous monitoring of critically ill patients requires an important procedure as arterial puncture. The first site of choice for arterial puncture is radial artery.
Ahmed Mohamed Zarea   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

ACCCN Workforce Standards for Intensive Care Nursing: Systematic and evidence review, development, and appraisal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: The intensive care nursing workforce plays an essential role in the achievement of positive healthcare outcomes. A growing body of evidence indicates that inadequate nurse staffing and poor skill mix are associated with negative outcomes for ...
Chamberlain, Diane   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

‘The Lighthouse Invites the Storm’ – Professional Regulation of Nursing in England and Wales – Under Threat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper explores current issues related to the professional regulation of nursing in England and Wales and considers whether self-regulation is currently under threat.
Young, Andy
core   +1 more source

Effect of selective brain cooling versus core cooling on achieving target temperature among patients with severe traumatic brain injury

open access: yesInternational Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2020
Background: Neurotrauma is expected to become the third leading cause of death and disability worldwide. One of these serious injuries is a traumatic brain injury. It is estimated that 10 million people sustain a traumatic brain injury yearly.
Azza Abd Elrazek Baraka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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