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Incorporating virtual reality in nurse education: A qualitative study of nursing students' perspectives
(Elsevier, Ltd., 2021-10)Background: Recent challenges to nurse education have resulted in an increased use of virtual reality which serves as an immersive and effective medium for skill and knowledge acquisition. Virtual reality technology is ... -
Infection control practice on vital signs equipment: A survey among senior nursing students in Iloilo City, Philippines
(Lyceum of the Philippines University, Batangas, 2019-05)Blood pressure apparatuses, stethoscopes and thermometers serve as vehicles for pathogens. Previous studies have shown that this equipment harbor potentially pathogenic microorganisms and even antibiotic-resistant strains ... -
Influence of self-esteem, psychological empowerment, and empowering leader behaviors on assertive behaviors of staff nurses
(Belitung Raya Foundation, Indonesia, 2021)Background: Being assertive is essential skill nurses need to learn and develop. While many studies exist on nurses’ assertiveness, there is limited research on the factors associated with Filipino nurses’ ... -
Institutional competency assessment and other factors influencing the nurse licensure examination
(International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research: Elsevier, 2019-12)The passing rate in the Nurse Licensure Examination (NLE) is considered a key indicator of the quality of the nursing program. While a plethora of studies has identified the factors affecting NLE success, no study has tried ... -
“Masked”: The lives of adolescents undergoing chemotherapy
(Philippine Journal of Nursing, 2013-12)Worldwide, cancer still ranks as the second leading cause of death among children. In Asia alone, it continues to be a leading cause of childhood mortality. Though treatment such as chemotherapy have played a major role ... -
A model for applying evidence to nursing practice
(Mahidol University, Thailand, 2012-04)All clinicians who wish to apply evidence to practice should consider how to do so most effectively and how to incorporate patient preferences into their decision-making. Because nursing practice is commonly embedded in ... -
Motivating older adults through immersive virtual exercise (MOTIVE): A randomized pilot study
(Elsevier, 2023)Background: This study aimed to: 1) determine the feasibility of a virtual reality physical activity intervention among older adults and 2) test the preliminary effectiveness of the intervention at increasing physical ... -
Nurse motivation, engagement and well-being before an electronic medical record system implementation: A mixed methods study
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(5), 2726., 2021-03-08)Implementation of an electronic medical record (EMR) is a significant workplace event for nurses in hospitals. Understanding nurses’ key concerns can inform EMR implementation and ongoing optimization strategies to ... -
Nursing students' views of using virtual reality in healthcare: A qualitative study
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2021-07-22)Aims and Objectives: This study explored nursing students’ views of using virtual reality in healthcare. Background: The popularity and use of virtual reality in healthcare delivery and education is on the rise. ... -
Oral care for head and neck cancer symptom management
(Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2018-01)An evidence-based practice change at a radiation oncology center in a large academic medical center was designed to reduce the severity of oral mucositis in adults receiving radiation treatment for head and neck cancer. ... -
Perceived competence and transition experience of new graduate Filipino nurses
(Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Indonesia, 2020-03)Recruitment and hiring of new graduate nurses is seen as a potential strategy to mitigate the problem of nurse shortage. However, previous studies disclosed that new graduate nurses are inadequately prepared to enter ... -
Perceptions and attitude on using social media responsibly: Toward social media literacy in nursing education
(Belitung Raya Publisher, 2019-05)Background: As future professionals, nursing students are expected to exhibit online professionalism and to be responsible users of social media. However, the rapid sharing of information on social media exposes nursing ... -
A practical guide for frontline workers during COVID-19: Kolcaba’s Comfort Theory
(Sage Publications, 2020-10-22)Researchers from China, Korea, and France have warned the public of the additional psychological and mental health risks of COVID-19 on frontline workers globally. The aim of the article is to propose using the theoretical ... -
A qualitative description of millennial nurse administrators' perspectives on leadership and their practice environment
(Association of Indonesian Nurses Education Center (AINEC), 2018-12)Introduction: Millennial nurses are beginning to accept leadership roles and will soon take over governance in the nursing profession and healthcare industry. This study aimed to describe the perspectives on leadership and ... -
Resilience of nurses in the face of disaster
(Cambridge University Press, 2015)Objective: On April 27, 2011, the state of Alabama encountered a horrific day of tornados that left a trail of damage throughout the state. The city of Tuscaloosa was devastated by an EF-4 that resulted in many victims and ... -
Scoping review of factors affecting Philippine nurse licensure examination outcomes
(Philippine Nurses Association, 2022)Aim: This scoping review synthesized the existing literature on factors affecting Philippine nurse licensure examination (PNLE) outcomes. Background: Studies about the nurse licensure examination in the Philippines had ... -
Value conflicts in evidence-based practice
(Mahidol University, Thailand, 2010-04)Ethical dilemmas about care arise when the persons involved in care decisions have conflicting values. Evidence-based practice clarifies the nature of some ethical concerns about care because it sets three explicit values ...