Empowering Nurses To Innovate At The Bedside, Then Spread Their Innovations. (Health Affairs, 2018, 37(1), p. 5)

The article discusses the benefits for health care organizations in partnering with professional associations, wherein they can gain an ally in leveraging the power of the staff nurse.

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Adding a Burn Care Nurse Increases Efficiency of a Burn Intensive Care Unit during Wound Care (Journal of Burn Care & Research, 2018, Vol. 39, 2018)

Little research exist related to a designated Registered Nurse (RN) for wound care in a burn unit; yet research shows that team nursing (i.e. IV teams) improves efficiency and patient satisfaction. Adding an RN to the wound care process improves: BICU efficiency, patient and staff satisfaction, and other patients’ safety, by increasing nurse:patient ratios.

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The effectiveness of outcome based education on the competencies of nursing students: A systematic review. (Nurse Education Today, 2018, Vol. 64, p. 180-189)

Background Outcome Based Education (OBE) is a student-centered approach of curriculum design and teaching that emphasize on what learners should know, understand, demonstrate and how to adapt to life beyond formal education.

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Can sleep quality and burnout affect the job performance of shift-work nurses? A hospital cross-sectional study. (Journal of advanced nursing, 2018, 74(3) p. 698-708)

The aim of this study was to investigate any possible relationship between sleep disorders, burnout and job performance in a shift-work population of nurses.

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Gamification of Nursing Education With Digital Badges. (Nurse educator, 2018, 43(2) p. 78-82)

Digital badges (DBs) serve as an innovative approach to gamifying nursing education by engaging socially connected, technologically savvy nursing students in learning. Because assessment and credentialing mechanisms are housed and managed online, DBs are designed as visible indicators of accomplishment and skill.

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The nurses’ work process in different countries: an integrative review. (Revista brasileira de enfermagem, 2018, 71(2) p. 413-423)

The rejection of managerial tasks hides the singularity of nurses’ work, due to the failure to understand the inseparable nature of managerial and healthcare tasks, given that it is what provides the expertise to coordinate the nursing work process and guide the healthcare work processes.

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How does burnout impact the three components of nursing professional commitment? (Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 2017, 31(4) p. 1003-1011)

This study aims to investigate the relationships between burnout and the three components of nursing professional commitment. Results indicated that burnout is negatively related to affective and normative professional commitment but not related to continuance professional commitment.

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Vulnerability to burnout within the nursing workforce-The role of personality and interpersonal behaviour. (Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2017, 26(23/24) p. 4622-4633)

To study the combination of personality and interpersonal behaviour of staff nurses in general hospitals in relation to burnout and its separate dimensions.

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Predictors of occupational burnout among nurses: a dominance analysis of job stressors. (Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2017, 26(23/24) p. 4286-4292)

Nurses often experience stressors at work that can lead to burnout. The study found that interpersonal relationships and management issues most strongly predicted participants’ burnout job stressors, particularly interpersonal relationships and management issues, which significantly predict nurses’ job burnout.

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The protective role of self-efficacy against workplace incivility and burnout in nursing: A time-lagged study. (Health Care Management Review, 2018, 43(1) p. 21-29)

The aim of the study was to investigate the role of relational occupational coping self-efficacy in protecting nurses from workplace incivility and related burnout and turnover intentions. Structural equation modelling was used to test the hypothesized model. Overall, the results supported the hypothesized protective effect of relational occupational coping self-efficacy against incivility and later burnout, mental health, and turnover intentions.

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