Nurses' knowledge, attitudes, and practices on CLABSI prevention in the Intensive Care Unit: An observational study.

Background: Management of central venous catheters (CVC) is a frequent procedure in intensive care units (ICUs) and the risk of bloodstream infections (CLABSI) is found to be high. The literature provides healthcare professionals with guidelines to prevent the risk of CLABSI infections. The aim of this study was to observe the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of ICU nurses on the prevention of CLABSI.

Burnout symptoms, work motivation and their relationships among Italian ICU's nurses after COVID-19 emergency. A multicenter study.

Background: Despite the end of the health emergency, healthcare professionals are at risk of developing long-term mental health problems. The aim of this study was to observe Burnout symptoms and work motivation among Intensive Care Nurses, one year after admission to the Intensive Care Unit of the last positive SARS-CoV-2 swab patients.

Study Design: A multicenter cross-sectional study design was carried out and a national web-based survey was conducted between April, 2023 and May, 2023 among 21 Italian Intensive Care Units.