Determining the effect of an intercultural nursing course on empathic skill and intercultural sensitivity levels: An intervention study.

Background: Providing culturally sensitive healthcare services requires to command on content and concepts. Moreover, it is essential to train nurses who are sensitive toward cultural values and beliefs and who can provide holistic and individual nursing care in an increasingly diverse population.

Objective: This study determined the effect of the Intercultural Nursing Course on the empathic skill and intercultural sensitivity levels of nursing students in Turkey.

P-Wave Changes Associated with Chiari Network in the Right Atrium.

The Chiari network (CN) is a mobile, net-like structure occasionally present in the right atrium, near the opening of the inferior vena cava and coronary sinus. While typically asymptomatic, it may contribute to thromboembolism or right atrial pathologies. Here, we hypothesized that existing differences in P-wave morphology on electrocardiograms (ECG) may be associated with atrial conduction changes.

The effect of psychiatric nursing students' internships on their beliefs about and attitudes toward mental health problems; a single-group experimental study.

Background: It is important that nursing students develop positive beliefs and attitudes toward individuals with mental health problems during nursing education in order to provide an effective nursing care and create a therapeutic environment.

Objective: This study was conducted to analyze the effect of psychiatric nursing internship practice and the personal characteristics and preferences of psychiatric nursing interns on their beliefs and attitudes toward mental illnesses.

Design: This is a single group experimental study with a pre-test and post-test.