Context: Internationally, studies suggest that inadequate comprehension of the concept of palliative care and misconceptions about it hinder the effective use of palliative care, especially in developing nations.
Objective: To assess the awareness of the adult population in Jordan regarding palliative care.
Methods: The study used a cross-sectional design and an online self-administered questionnaire survey.
Few studies have assessed the associations between barriers to evidence-based practice (EBP) implementation and patient safety perceptions among nurses. The purpose of this study was to describe perceived barriers to implementing EBP and their associations with perceived patient safety and the frequency of events reported among nurses. A cross-sectional descriptive study was used.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNurse burnout is a widespread phenomenon characterized by a reduction in nurses' energy that manifests in emotional exhaustion, lack of motivation, and feelings of frustration and may lead to reductions in work efficacy. This study was conducted to assess the level of burnout among Jordanian nurses and to investigate the influence of leader empowering behaviors (LEBs) on nurses' feelings of burnout in an endeavor to improve nursing work outcomes. A cross-sectional and correlational design was used.
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