Publications by authors named "Noora Mumenah"
Background: Artificial intelligence is experiencing rapid growth, with continual innovation and advancements in the health care field.
Objective: This study aims to evaluate the application of artificial intelligence technologies across various domains of respiratory care.
Methods: We conducted a narrative review to examine the latest advancements in the use of artificial intelligence in the field of respiratory care.
There is overwhelming evidence of improved patient outcomes as a result of early mobilization in the intensive care unit (ICU). However, several barriers of ICU mobility remain understated with reference to clinical roles. The purpose of this study is to investigate the perceived barriers of early mobility of critically ill patients among ICU healthcare providers.
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- There is limited research on the knowledge and confidence of respiratory therapists (RTs) regarding the ask, advice, and refer (AAR) model for smoking cessation, prompting a study analyzing factors impacting their practices in Saudi Arabia.
- Data collected from 206 RTs revealed a significant lack of tobacco-related knowledge, with many not having relevant certifications or attending related educational events, despite reporting high confidence in counseling.
- Key predictors of RTs' tobacco counseling confidence included clinical experience, familiarity with cessation program information, and proactive inquiry and advice about smoking status, indicating that improving these areas can boost their effectiveness in using the AAR model.
Background: Several studies reported that Inter-professional Education (IPE) plays a major role in creating an effective collaborating environment in healthcare settings to achieve high-quality patient care. This study measured the College of Applied Medical Sciences (CAMS) students' readiness for and perceptions of IPE.
Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 232 undergraduate students in Riyadh, using a stratified random sampling method.
Background: Burn injuries are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. For patients with extensive burn injuries, mechanical ventilation (MV) is a critical management modality. However, limited data are available regarding the outcome of burn patients receiving mechanical ventilation.
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