[School nurse in the restrain of pandemics and the re-opening school. An integrative review].

Introduction: School nurse is present today in many countries around the world. Its contribution within schools is described in the literature especially with regard to the management of chronic diseases and health education interventions. The Sars-CoV2 pandemic has forced many states to close schools, involving major psycho-social problems.

A Systematic Review of the Literature and Perspectives on the Role of Biomarkers in the Management of Malnutrition After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation.

Malnutrition is a common problem after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) and could impair immune function. Immune dysfunction after allo-HSCT may be linked with infections, GVHD, and relapse and negatively affect the outcome. Aim of this review was to identify malnutrition biomarkers, potentially useful for immune-system monitoring, in the setting of allo-HSCT.

[The evaluation of qualitative research published in nursing journals: protocol of a cross-sectional study].

Introduction: The nature of nursing has prompted researchers nurses to use a large number of qualitative methodology research. The trend showed a substantial increase in its production between 1997 and 2000 to settle back down in the following years although until recently the qualitative methodology was considered a non-scientific research. The growing number of publications with qualitative design is paid concern to verify the rigor and credibility of studies using this method.

[Shared decision making: a scoping review].

Aim: This research aimed to explore the literature regarding the model of the Shared Decision Making (SDM) in the field of nursing.

Method: A scoping review was conducted. The electronic literature research was made on Medline, CINAHL, The Cochrane Library, Google Scholar, using a combination of key words: "Decision Making", "Shared Decision Making", "Nursing", "Nursing Patient relationship".

The Concept of Care Complexity: A Qualitative Study.

Background: Hospital organisations based on the level of care intensity have clearly revealed a concept, that of care complexity, which has been widely used for decades in the healthcare field. Despite its wide use, this concept is still poorly defined and it is often confused with and replaced by similar concepts such as care intensity or workload. This study aims to describe the meaning of care complexity as perceived by nurses in their day-to-day experience of hospital clinical care, rehabilitation, home care, and organisation.

Quality of Life in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: An Evolutionary Concept Analysis.

Aim: To explore the concept of quality of life (QoL) of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the nursing context.

Background: The issue of QoL takes on a leading role in the COPD field because it is an incurable pathology. Despite its relevance, this concept is quite ambiguous, and there is no consensus of opinion in the literature regarding its definition.

[The nursing image in Italy: an analysis of the historic archive of national newspaper].

Purpose: The main aim is to describe the nursing profession image as it appears in one of the main national newspaper.

Method: A retrospective study has been conducted through the analysis of 2017 articles published between 1906 and 2005 on the national newspaper "La Stampa".

Results: 11 thematic clusters emerged from the analysis.

[Progressive Patient Care Model and its application into hospital organization: a narrative review].

Aim of this article is to review the literature about the Progressive Patient Care Model, in particular its conceptual and practical characteristics, its implementation and effects on the current health care organization. Was conducted by an integrative-narrative literature review. The Progressive Patient Care is a model which aims at group patients according to their complexity in order to place patients in the most appropriate care setting.