CADORIN L.

Introduction: The quality of care for tracheostomy and mechanically ventilated patients in intensive care units (ICUs) has improved considerably. However, the communication barrier attributable to these procedures generates many problems for patients, as they are unable to communicate effectively with family members and ICU healthcare...

Contextual Factors (CFs) have been documented to influence nursing interventions and patients' outcomes triggering placebo/nocebo effects. However, given that no studies to date have explored the beliefs and the use of CFs among nursing students, a cross-sectional study was undertaken. Two Italian nursing programmes were involved and a...

Aim: To identify if complementary interventions impacted on conscious intensive care patients' perception of stress factors and quality of sleep. Research methodology: A non-controlled clinical study was undertaken on conscious patients in an intensive care unit in central Italy. Patients perception of stress factors and quality of sleep during...

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INTRODUZIONE: Le teorie infermieristiche costituiscono un riferimento imprescindibile per la prassi infermieristica. In Italia sono stati elaborati e proposti tre modelli professionali italiani. Oltre ad essi, il dibattito professionale si è arricchito anche di significative riflessioni di tipo epistemologico. Tuttavia, ancora oggi risultano...

INTRODUZIONE: I Dottorati di Ricerca in Scienze Infermieristica sono stati lanciati in Italia nel 2006 e dopo dieci anni si è ritenuto importante analizzare come la ricerca infermieristica si sia sviluppata attraverso le quattro scuole di dottorato in infermieristica in Italia. La domanda di ricerca era: "In che modo le scuole di dottorato...