NURSES

This study looked at whether teaching cancer patients about their portable chemotherapy pump (elastomeric pump) can make them feel more comfortable and less anxious. 70 adults receiving 5-FU treatment were split into two groups: one got extra education and a booklet, the other go…

This study tested whether doing Kegel pelvic floor exercises in the first 8 hours after lumbar disc surgery helps with urinary retention, pain, and comfort. 58 adults who had back surgery under general anesthesia and could not move for 8 hours after surgery took part. The exercis…

This study tested an 8-week tele-rehabilitative exercise program for nurses with long COVID. The program included aerobic and strengthening exercises done at home using a wearable knee brace and a smartphone app. Researchers measured changes in fatigue, heart and lung fitness, lo…

This study tested whether self-acupressure on two hand points (Shenmen and Neiguan) could reduce stress, anxiety, depression, and burnout in 160 nurses. Nurses in the acupressure group pressed these points for about 2 minutes twice daily for two weeks. The study measured their sy…

This study tested a training program called Stay S.A.F.E. to help new graduate nurses manage interruptions when giving medicine. Fifty-six nurses in their first year of practice took part in a simulated medication task. Researchers measured how well they handled interruptions and…

This study followed 200 nurses returning to work after childbirth to understand how their work engagement changes over time. Researchers used surveys to measure work involvement and social support. The goal is to develop strategies that help nurses adapt better and improve patien…

This completed study surveyed 294 nurses at a Turkish hospital to see if their attitudes toward artificial intelligence are linked to their critical thinking skills. Researchers used two validated questionnaires to measure both traits. The goal was to understand how nurses might …