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J Affect Disord
January 2025
Lusófona University, HEI-Lab: Digital Human-Environment Interaction Labs, Portugal. Electronic address:
Assessing Fear of Birth Scale's (FOBS) psychometric properties in the perinatal period using multicountry data is a step toward effectively screen clinically significant fear of childbirth (FOC) in maternal healthcare settings. FOBS psychometric properties were analyzed in women in the perinatal period using data from Australia, Germany, Lithuania, Poland, and Portugal. FOBS' reliability, criterion (known group and convergent), concurrent, predictive, and clinical validity were analyzed.
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December 2024
Health Research Institute, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland. Electronic address:
Background: Practice placements are an essential component of midwifery education, enabling students to apply their theoretical knowledge in a real-world midwifery setting. Exposure and immersion to practice is a core focus of midwifery education internationally. These placements are crucial for students to develop the skills and expertise needed to become safe, competent, and compassionate midwife practitioners.
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January 2025
School of Nursing and Midwifery, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia; NHMRC CRE in Wiser Wound Care, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia.
Background: Communication boards are a low-technology tool used to facilitate interactions with mechanically ventilated patients in intensive care units (ICUs). Research on the acceptability of communication boards in resource-limited intensive care settings is lacking.
Aim: The aim of this study was to assess patients' and nurses' experienced acceptability of implementing a communication board in Sri Lankan ICUs.
Am J Emerg Med
January 2025
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, India.
Aust Crit Care
January 2025
University of British Columbia, School of Nursing, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Background: Delirium is a common issue in critical care, yet its prevention and management strategies are often inconsistent. Understanding the factors that lead to the omission or delay in delirium-related care by critical care nurses is essential for enhancing patient outcomes.
Objectives: This study aimed to identify the specific delirium-related prevention and management strategies that are frequently missed or delayed by critical care nurses.
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