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February 2021 - present
October 2011 - June 2018
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Palliative Care (PC) education and awareness is considered by Saudi Arabia health care system, as a matter of high priority and understanding the experiences of intensive care nurses in providing care at the end of life, is an important first step for improving terminal care in the intensive care unit Objectives: to identify nurses' attitude, knowl...
Horizontal violence is one of devastating issues as being an obstacle in developing nursing profession. Objective: To identify nurses' perceptions toward horizontal violence in health care settings in Taif City in Saudi Arabia. Method: Quantitative descriptive correlational design was conducted on 100 nurses in selected settings in Taif city, Saudi...
To (1) identify the perceptions of Jordanian patients who suffer from coronary artery diseases towards nurse caring behaviours in critical care units; (2) identify the perceptions of Jordanian nurses who work in critical care units towards nurse caring behaviours; and (3) compare the perceptions of both patients and nurses towards nurse caring beha...
Violence against health care providers is one of the most pressing problems faced by health care systems around the world. Because of unpredictability and acuity of emergency cases, emergency nurses are more vulnerable to workplace violence. Violence against emergency nurses is a complex and multidimensional problem that has a devastating impact on...
Background
Workplace violence is one of the most compelling problems facing health care sectors all over the world. The detrimental impact of workplace violence extends to affect nurse students who receive their training in clinical areas.
Objective
The study aimed to investigate the impact of witnessing workplace violence during clinical training...
This study aims to assess the influence of the religiosity of nursing students on their attitudes toward autistic children. A convenient sample of 289 nursing students responded to a self-reported questionnaire. Several correlations among participants’ traits, attitudes toward autistic children, and religiosity were discovered. Regression analysis...
Background
Electrocardiogram (ECG) is considered one of the most frequently carried out diagnostic tests in emergency rooms. To develop and refine the competencies of emergency nurses, it becomes imperative to assess the current level of knowledge and practice among nurses regarding ECG and other diagnostic tests. The study aimed to assess the ECG...
Background: Because of the special nature of their patients, recent studies on burnout began to focus on pediatric rather than on general nurses. However, these studies mostly concentrated on selected covariates and lack comprehensiveness. Purpose: This paper aims to suggest a holistic theoretical model on burnout covariates among pediatric nurses....
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Physical activity is critical for health promotion and the prevention of noncommunicable illnesses, especially among teenagers. However, teenagers’ active participation in physical exercise may be hampered by perceived impediments to physical activity.
Objective
This study aimed to identify the external and internal barriers to physic...
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the major health problems in young people. To assess the Assessment of Knowledge regarding urinary Tract Infection among School Students of Jerash Governorate. The studied students had low level of knowledge regarding UTI with no relation with their sociodemographic data except their parents’ educational and inco...
Background
After the COVID-19 pandemic, the online style of instruction started to replace the traditional style in Jordan.
Aims
This study aims to (1) assess the nursing students' perceived obstacles to online learning in Jordan; (2) explore significant relationships between participants' characteristics and their perceived obstacles; and (3) ass...
Globally, there is a growing interest in the spiritual care; neglecting spirituality during health care provision may negatively affect psychological, emotional and physical well-beings. Specifically, providing spiritual care during pregnancy and childbirth affects health outcomes and decreases the risk for complications. Current literature review...
Background & Aim: Hungary started to administer several COVID-19 vaccines; however, attitudes toward COVID-19 and vaccination are still poorly understood. This study aimed to explore how the attitudes toward COVID-19 disease are associated with the attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccination in Hungary and compare the attitudes of health and non-health w...
Globally, there is a growing interest in the spiritual care; neglecting spirituality during health care provision may negatively affect psychological, emotional and physical well-beings. Specifically, providing spiritual care during pregnancy and childbirth affects health outcomes and decreases the risk for complications. Current literature review...
Introduction
Psychological aspects are common in patients with heart failure (HF). Psychological aspects have negative consequences in patients with HF.
Objective
This study was conducted to gain a deeper understanding of the consequences of psychological aspects in Jordanian patients with HF.
Methods
This study is a qualitative study conducted w...
Introduction
Workplace violence (WPV) is a growing concern that constitutes a major threat to occupational health and safety, thereby comprising a priority issue for policymakers. Given the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases and comorbidities among the Lebanese population, nurses working in critical care settings encounter intense workloads...
Adolescence is defined as one of the critical periods related to physical activity behaviors. In this period, regular physical activity decreases
Background: Workplace violence has become an alarming phenomenon facing healthcare systems worldwide. Emergency nurses were the most victimized from workplace violence incidents. There is a crucial need for conducting qualitative research addressing the unique contextual factors associated with workplace violence against emergency nurses in Jordan....
Introduction: Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) is the most common healthcare-associated infection, accounting for 80% of all hospital-acquired infections. The prevalence of this problem and indwelling urinary catheter use is still a major issue. This study aimed to assess the level of knowledge for nurses and the effectiveness of...
Purpose
This study aims to gain a deeper understanding of triggers of psychological distress among Jordanian patients with heart failure (HF).
Design/methodology/approach
A phenomenological study was adopted. In-depth, semi-structured, audio-taped interviews were conducted for 25 patients with HF. The analysis was done using interpretative phenome...
Introduction: Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) is the most common healthcare-associated infection, accounting for 80% of all hospital-acquired infections. The prevalence of this problem and indwelling urinary catheter use is still a major issue. This study aimed to assess the level of knowledge for nurses and the effectiveness of...
Background: Performing non-nursing tasks (NNTs) by registered nurses is considered as one of the most challenging issues faced by nursing sector worldwide. The negative impacts of nurses’ engagement in NNTs were not limited to nurses or clients, but also nursing students who train in clinical areas. Performance of NNTs is found to aggravate nurses’...
Background: COVID-19 is considered as one of the most widespread pandemics worldwide. Different preventive and control measures have been implemented in whole over the world to counteract, control, and manage outbreak of this pandemic. Purpose: to assess knowledge, attitude, and practice of Jordanian nursing and pharmacy students toward COVID-19. M...
Pain management is an integral parts of nursing care and is one of the most important patient rights. This short review is intended to examine the knowledge and attitudes regarding pain management among ICU nurse's. This paper is used the electronic searches:google scholar, PubMed, CINAHL and World Health Organization (WHO).Nurses had good knowledg...
Tobacco use is increasing among young people, especially in Gulf nations such as Saudi Arabia, and has been predicted to cause the deaths of 10 million per year by 2020 worldwide. Objectives: Identify student's awareness, attitude and smoking practice at Taif University, Saudi Arabia, and Compare medical with non-medical sciences students', awarene...
Caring is considered a universal need, central concept for nursing and an important component in the delivery of nursing care. The literature is rich of previous studies that focused on perceptions of nurses toward nurse caring behaviors, but most of these studies were conducted in western communities. The purpose: identify a medical-surgical nurse...
Background: Patient education programme for cardiac patients is an essential part of quality medical care today. For the diagnosis and therapeutic regimen to be beneficial, patients must be informed about their own health and motivated to share the responsibility. Aims & Objective: This study was conducted to evaluate the risk factors for myocardia...