Experiences of cardiac care nurses related to the management and delayed removal of trans-radial band of patients at a private tertiary care hospital, Islamabad.

Objectives: To explore the experiences of cardiac care nurses in managing transradial band of patients in a tertiary care setting.

Methods: The exploratory, descriptive, qualitative study was conducted at a private-sector tertiary care hospital in Islamabad, Pakistan, from March to September 2021, and comprised registered cardiac care nurses with >6 months of relevant experience. Data was collected through face-to-face interviews using a semi-structured interview guide.

Cognitive biases regarding utilization of emergency severity index among emergency nurses.

Aim: The study aimed to measure emergency nurses' prevalence of cognitive biases when utilizing Emergency Severity Index (ESI). Moreover, the study aimed to measure the differences between cognitive biases and demographic variables.

Background: Nurses use Emergency Severity Index (ESI) to prioritize the patients.