The relationship between emotional intelligence, resilience, and psychological distress among nurses in Jordan.

Background: Nurses have significant levels of depression, anxiety, and stress as a result of their exposure to various stressors at work. Emotional intelligence and resilience are relatively new notions essential for nurses to naturalize high levels of psychological problems. The study aimed to investigate the relationship between emotional intelligence and resilience and their impact on depression, anxiety, and stress among nurses.

Health Literacy Among Patients With Acute Coronary Artery Diseases: Predictors, Consequences, and Enhancing Strategies: A Review of the Literature.

The purpose of this study is to integrate evidence on predictors, consequences, in addition to the strategies for enhancing health literacy (HL) for patients with acute coronary artery diseases. An integrative review was conducted by searching four main electronic databases: the Web of Science, PubMed, ScienceDirect, and MEDLINE. Twenty-three studies met the inclusion criteria and were included in the final review process.

Effectiveness of a Theory-Based Resiliency Intervention for Nurses.

Background: The stress level among nurses is significantly high, which negatively affects the nurses' well-being and the quality of care provided to patients. The goal of this study was to measure the impact of implementing a resiliency training program on nurses.

Method: A pretest-posttest quasi-experimental design was used to measure the impact of nurses' participation in a resiliency training program.

Consequences of Psychological Aspects: From Jordanian Heart Failure Patients' Beliefs.

Introduction: Psychological aspects are common in patients with heart failure (HF). Psychological aspects have negative consequences in patients with HF.

Objective: This study was conducted to gain a deeper understanding of the consequences of psychological aspects in Jordanian patients with HF.

Nurse-guided incentive spirometry use and postoperative pulmonary complications among cardiac surgery patients: A randomized controlled trial.

Aims: To assess the effect of nurse-guided use of incentive spirometer on postoperative oxygenation and pulmonary complications after coronary artery bypass graft surgery.

Background: Deep breathing exercises have been shown to improve postoperative lung expansion and reduce pulmonary complications. An incentive spirometer is a deep breathing exercises device that imitates continuous sigh-like maximal inspiration.