background: professionalism in nursing is critical for creating credibility and a positive image. objectives: this study was carried out to explain the use of hidden curriculum in teaching professionalism in nursing students. materials and methods: this qualitative study was conducted through purposeful sampling strategy by the participation of 32 nursing students. the data were collected by us...

BACKGROUND The benefits of regular exercise and physical activity are well known. Those living in long-term care are often frail, but have the potential to benefit from physical activity; yet are less likely to be offered exercise. Promoting exercise within residential and nursing homes may reduce health risks associated with inactivity in this population. The aim of this cohort study is to ide...

background: the aim of present study was to determine the quality of nursing documents in medical-surgical wards and factors affected this quality. methods: in this descriptive study the quality of nurses' documents in medical-surgical wards of teaching hospitals related to tabriz university of medical sciences was assessed. for data gathering, four checklists assessed four parts of nursing doc...

Objective: To investigate the current situation of chemotherapy-related taste changes cancer patients in Jingzhou area, and analyze influencing factors patients. Methods: In this study, 233 with malignant tumors who were confirmed by pathological examination expected survival time more than 6 months after admission to a tertiary general hospital from January 2018 October selected convenience sa...

Purpose: As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and other emerging infectious diseases continue to threaten health security, a strategy is required increase nursing students’ care intention for patients with such diseases. This study aimed identify factors influencing Korean intentions in regard diseases.Methods: The intention, COVID-19 knowledge level, ethical sensitivity, beliefs, attitudes t...

Theories are a collection of connected ideas that provide an organized, explanatory, and predictive perspective phenomenon (an observable fact or event). Concepts, definitions, models, assertions, assumptions form the basis theories. They derived using deductive inductive reasoning as their two primary methodologies. Nursing thinkers use these approaches. "A creative rigorous structuring projec...

aims: the revised geneva score (rgs), a standardized clinical prediction rule for pulmonary embolism (pe), was recently developed. we have measured its predictive accuracy, performing an external retrospective validation in a cohort of emergency department (ed) patients, filtered by symptomatology and not by clinical suspicion, to allow its use in nursing practice.   methods: the clinical proba...