Research Purpose: This study aimed to develop a preliminary Nurses' Physical
Environmental Stress Scale (NPESS) that explores the relationships between the physical …

Background Hypertension management is a national priority. However, hypertension control
rates are suboptimal and vary across clinics, even among those in the same health system …

OBJECTIVE This observational descriptive study was designed to measure the effect a new
evidence-based design (EBD) hospital has on pediatric medication safety. BACKGROUND …

Background: There is growing awareness of the relationship between physical work
environments and efficiency. Two conflicting factors shape efficiency in the neonatal …

This chapter examines interprofessional communication through the lens of healthcare
teams, patient handoffs, and multiteam systems, key elements of communication systems in …

Objectives: This study explores the specialized nursing requirements of different clinical
departments and their influence on the design of nursing units, which ultimately improves …

The average emergency room patient is not receiving the compassionate nurse-patient
communication that patients experience on other hospital floors. Fewer positive nurse …

When nurses transition from a centralized nursing unit to a decentralized nursing unit,
significant workflow changes can occur. A literature review identified four significant themes …