Relationship between emotional intelligence and quality of healthcare among nurses.

Introduction: Healthcare organizations worldwide face intense competition for survival in an ever-changing environment.

Objectives: This study aims to examine the relationship between emotional intelligence (EI) and quality of healthcare (QHC) among Jordanian nurses working in governmental hospitals.

Method: This study was conducted using a descriptive correlational design and included a sample of 172 nurses.

Nursing students' perceptions of the qualities of clinical instructors in a public university in Jordan: A qualitative study.

Background: Nursing clinical education is a key to developing nursing students' knowledge, skills, and competencies. Few studies have attempted to explore students' perceptions regarding the qualities of effective clinical instructors.

Objective: The current study aims to explore nursing students' perceptions of effective clinical instructors' qualities in Jordan.

The relationship between emotional intelligence and readiness for organizational change among nurses.

Organizational change is a complex process that often faces high failure rates due to challenges in managing transition issues. The role of emotional intelligence in fostering readiness for organizational change among nurses remains understudied, especially in the context of Jordan. The study aimed to investigate the relationship between emotional intelligence and readiness for organizational change among Jordanian nurses working in governmental hospitals.

The impact of applying unfolding case-study learning on critical care nursing students' knowledge, critical thinking, and self-efficacy; a quasi-experimental study.

Background: The unfolding case-study learning approach is a growing modernized learning strategy implemented in different health disciplines. However, there is a lack of existing research that examines the effects of unfolding case studies in advanced nursing courses.

Aim: To examine the impact of applying an unfolding case-study learning approach on critical care nursing students' knowledge, critical thinking, and self-efficacy.

The Impact of Work Environment on Structural Empowerment among Nurses in Governmental Hospitals.

Background: The work environment is considered an important factor for the success of any healthcare organization that keeps upstanding and can compete with others to achieve the organization and employee's goals. This study aims to examine the effect of the workplace environment on the structural empowerment of registered nurses in governmental hospitals.

Methods: A cross-sectional, descriptive survey study.

Perceived Relationship Between Horizontal Violence and Patient Safety Culture Among Nurses.

Objective: Despite the value of undertaking patient safety culture, its association with horizontal violence in nursing workplace is still understudied. This study aimed to investigate the association between the perceived patient safety culture and its relationship with horizontal violence among nurses working in Jordan.

Methods: A cross-sectional correlational design was used.

The association of patient safety culture with intent to leave among Jordanian nurses: a cross-sectional study.

Background: The existence of patient safety culture is crucial for healthcare providers' retention, particularly for nurses. Patient safety culture is getting more attention from healthcare organizations worldwide, and Jordan is no exception. Nurses' satisfaction and retention are paramount to providing safe, high-quality patient care.

The relationship between emotional intelligence and organizational commitment among nurses working in governmental hospitals in Jordan.

Introduction: Nurses' emotions and feelings in response to their environment and their ability to manage their emotions can significantly affect several aspects of their job. In Jordan, studies are still investigating whether emotional intelligence is significantly related to organizational commitment.

Aim: To investigate whether a significant relationship exists between emotional intelligence and organizational commitment among Jordanian nurses working in governmental hospitals in Jordan.

Jordanian nurses' attitudes toward using electronic health records during COVID-19 pandemic.

Electronic health records (EHRs) have proven their effectiveness during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. However, successful implementation of EHRs requires assessing nurses' attitudes as they are considered the first line in providing direct care for patients. This study assessed Jordanian nurses' attitudes and examined factors that affect nurses' attitudes toward using EHRs.

The Lived Experience of Jordanian Persons With a Stoma: A Qualitative Study.

Individuals may live with an intestinal stoma either temporarily or for the rest of their lives. The purpose of this study was to understand the lived experience of Jordanian persons living with a stoma. Qualitative design was employed via semistructured interviews with 22 Muslim participants who had an intestinal stoma.

Experiences of first-line nurse managers during COVID-19: A Jordanian qualitative study.

Aim: The aim of this study is to explore the experiences of Jordanian first-line nurse managers during COVID-19.

Background: Nurses are exposed to life-threatening occupational risks during COVID-19. Exploring the first-line nurse managers' experiences will help in designing health policies to better deal with such emerging crises.

Patients' Evaluation of the Quality of Emergency Care Services in Jordan: Integration of Patient Centeredness Model.

Background And Purpose: Accreditation is viewed to enhance the total quality of healthcare. The present study aims at assessing patients' perspectives toward the quality of emergency healthcare services at different hospitals with different characteristics in Jordan. The elements of patients' perception were aligned with the conceptual framework of Patient Centeredness Model.

Estimating the time point for nutritional failure in patients suffering from acute brain attacks in the intensive care unit.

Background: Severe brain attack patients demonstrate hypermetabolic state and gastrointestinal dysfunction, leading to faster onset of nutritional failure.

Aim: To estimate the time point where the development of nutritional failure is more probable among patients with acute brain attacks in the intensive care unit (ICU).

Methods: Direct bedside observation for selected nutritional parameters was performed.

Nurses' experiences of psychosocial care needs of children with thalassaemia and their families in Jordan: A phenomenological study.

Aim: To explore the experiences of Jordanian nurses regarding the psychosocial care needs of children with thalassaemia and their families.

Design: A descriptive phenomenological approach was employed.

Methods: A purposive sampling strategy was used to select 10 nurses who had experience in caring for children with thalassaemia.

Weaning practices of Jordanian mothers: A qualitative study.

Weaning is an essential process to meet the nutritional demand of the growing infant. The aim of this study was to explore the weaning practices used by Jordanian mothers to wean their infants from breastfeeding. A qualitative exploratory approach was used in this study.

The transactional model of stress and coping as guidance for understanding adolescent patients' experience with thalassemia: Case report.

Purpose: This case report investigated the transactional model of stress and coping as guidance for nursing care of an adolescent patient with thalassemia.

Sources Used: A case study of a 15-year-old female patient with β-thalassemia major. Data were collected using patient medical records, an interview with the patient and physical examination.

Beliefs and Adherence Associated With Oral and Infusion Chelation Therapies in Jordanian Children and Adolescents With Thalassemia Major: A Comparative Study.

The researcher assessed the beliefs and adherence associated with both oral deferasirox and deferoxamine infusion chelation therapies among Jordanian children with thalassemia major, and compared the adherence levels between the recipients of each. In this descriptive cross-sectional study, 120 participants were recruited from 3 major thalassemia treatment clinics in Jordan using convenience sampling. Data were collected through questionnaires on demographic- and disease-related information, the beliefs about medicines, and a medication adherence report scale.

Dimensions of Phenomenology in Exploring Patient's Suffering in Long-Life Illnesses: Qualitative Evidence Synthesis.

Background: Patients' suffering has been increasingly investigated by health-care researchers especially in the chronically ill. Suffering is viewed as a progressive negative consequence that associated with pain, impaired self-esteem, and social alienation. This qualitative evidence synthesis aimed to provide further insights into the application of phenomenology in explaining suffering among patients with chronic illnesses.

Challenges of having a child with thalassaemia major: a phenomenological study.

Thalassaemia major is a chronic inherited illness that requires everlasting treatment with blood transfusions and chelating drug therapies. Primary caregivers, especially mothers, encounter many challenges when dealing with their affected child. This study aimed to explore challenges facing Jordanian mothers when having a child with thalassaemia major.