Background: Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortality globally. Myocardial infarction (MI), a major type of cardiovascular disease, presents long-term challenges for patients. Recognizing patients' perceived health needs and the factors that influence them is crucial for providing comprehensive care and improving outcomes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis study assessed the Raedwoon program, a 25-day nursing leadership course, using a quasi-experimental design. It found overall improvements in leadership and nursing competencies, except in the “Inspire a Shared Vision” practice and documentation skills.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: In palliative and end-of-life (PEOL) care, especially within intensive care units (ICUs), nurses' unique skills are critical, yet their expertise remains under-explored, particularly in Saudi Arabia.
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the education, practice, and perceived competence of adult ICU nurses in Saudi Arabia regarding PEOL care and to pinpoint key factors that influence this aspect of healthcare delivery.
Methods: A cross-sectional design was utilized in this study.
Background: Globally, nursing turnover has become a contemporary concern that significantly influences the financial proficiency of healthcare systems. Not only costs, but healthcare accessibility and quality also reverberate the consequence of the phenomenon.
Design And Methods: The study explores the factors that attribute to turnover among foreign registered nurses working in Saudi Arabia.
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic extended to reach most countries in the globe during few months. Preparedness of healthcare institutions and healthcare workers (HCWs) are crucial for applying effective prevention and control measures. This study aimed to assess HCWs knowledge, emotions and perception of preparedness of their institutions towards COVID-19 pandemic.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMore than two million people have asthma in Saudi Arabia: 13% aged 6-10 years. Asthma is one of the most common childhood illnesses. Little has been explored about children's ability to learn more about their own asthma in Saudi Arabia.
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