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Newest firstClinical decision-making is a critical competency for nurses, particularly in resource-constrained healthcare systems where frontline practitioners must integrate clinical knowledge, judgment, and contextual constraints to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Although prior research highlights the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI)-supported learning and individual competencies, it largely assumes a direct relat…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background: Sleep difficulty is common in the current society. Poor sleep has a significant influence on health, social interactions and even mortality; therefore, maintaining good sleep is of prime importance. Cannabidiol (CBD), a cannabis-derived compound, is known for its medical significance with many positive effects in humans, including decreasing anxiety and improving sleep for those with sleep disorders. O…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background The use of medical cannabis has been increasing significantly worldwide, including in Israel, a country characterized by substantial religious diversity. This study examines the influence of religion on physicians' and nurses' attitudes toward medical cannabis use, focusing on four primary religions in Northern Israel: Judaism, Islam, Christianity, and the Druze faith. Methods A descriptive cross-sectio…
Open article record in new tab ↗Objective To investigate the neural and molecular correlates of occupational burnout in nurses by integrating resting-state fMRI (rs-fMRI), clinical assessments, brain-wide gene expression, and neurotransmitter atlases. Methods Fifty-one female nurses meeting burnout criteria and 51 matched healthy controls underwent 3 T rs-fMRI. We analyzed fractional amplitude of low-frequency fluctuations (fALFF) and seed-based…
Using the Herzbergs Two-Factor Theory, this study explored factors influencing job satisfaction among nurses in a private hospital in Nigeria. Ten nurses were recruited through purposive sampling to participate in interviews. Data was analyzed in MAXQDA using a thematic analysis approach. Extrinsic (hygiene) factors (i.e., high workload, low salary, limited opportunities for career advancement) were noted by respo…
Open article record in new tab ↗ObjectiveNurses face various occupational stressors that are associated with an increased risk of hypertension. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of hypertension and its associated factors among nurses in private and public tertiary hospitals in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. MethodsA cross-sectional study was conducted between July to August 2023, among nurses from one private and one public tertiary hospita…
Open article record in new tab ↗Healthcare workers, especially the nurses are one of the most overworked individuals of the society. Huge working hours can affect the quality and patterns of sleep, which in-turn can affect the cognitive abilities of these workers. The primary aim of this study was to determine and evaluate the impact of sleep quality and sleep patterns on cognitive abilities of nurses in tertiary care hospitals. The secondary ob…
Open article record in new tab ↗BackgroundWorkplace violence is a serious threat to staff safety and leads to mental and physical health problems that have negative consequences for the recruitment and retention of nurses, amid the worst staffing crisis in the history of the National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom. ObjectivesThis study aims to explore the social context of violence for hospital-based and community nurses from differe…
Open article record in new tab ↗IntroductionThe purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence, sources and effect of incivility in a tertiary hospital in Northern Ghana. MethodsA descriptive cross-sectional survey was conducted among 321 nurses at a tertiary-level hospital in Northern Ghana. Between October and November 2022, participating nurses responded to an online or self-administered questionnaire using the 43-item incivility scale de…
Open article record in new tab ↗Football (soccer) is a very popular team sport among African women and girls, with player numbers continuing to rise at all levels of the sport. Whereas the participation in football and associated injuries are on the rise, there are not enough sports and exercise medicine (SEM) personnel to attend to these women football players. While Africa may not currently have enough SEM trained medical doctors and/or physio…
Open article record in new tab ↗IntroductionBecause of the nature of the work, healthcare providers are prone to develop different musculoskeletal problems including low back pain and hospital healthcare workers are groups of healthcare workers who suffered a lot from it. The incidence varies between countries and professions. The situation is somewhat worsen among the frontline healthcare provider in many healthcare facilities. Nurses in Africa…
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