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Open AccessDevelopment and psychometric evaluation of the sexual satisfaction questionnaire for postmenopausal women (PWSSQ): an exploratory mixed method study protocol
The concept of sexual satisfaction in menopausal women is very different from that in premenopausal women, and this difference is due to aging and physical, hormonal, cultural, and psychological changes. There...
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Open AccessConcept analysis of conscience-based nursing care: a hybrid approach of Schwartz-Barcott and Kim’s hybrid model
The nursing profession considers conscience as the foundation and cornerstone of clinical practice, which significantly influences professional decision-making and elevates the level of patient care. However, ...
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Open AccessThe effect of the preceptorship training program on the participation of clinical nurses in training nursing internship students: a quasi-experimental study
Clinical education is a fundamental part of nursing professional education. One method of education is the implementation of the preceptorship program, in which clinical nurses are responsible for educating nu...
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Open AccessPsychometric properties of Persian version of advance care planning questionnaire among older adults in Iran
Advanced age is associated with life-threatening conditions at the end of life. Many of these persons at the end of their lives cannot make decisions because of the variable consciousness. They are able to mak...
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Open AccessDevelopment and psychometric evaluation of "Caring Ability of Mother with Preterm Infant Scale" (CAMPIS): a sequential exploratory mixed-method study
Caring ability is one of the most important indicators regarding care outcomes. A valid and reliable scale for the evaluation of caring ability in mothers with preterm infants is lacking.
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Open AccessExploring the practice of Iranian adolescent females during menstruation and related beliefs: a qualitative study
Menstruation is a natural occurrence that women experience during their reproductive years and may encounter many years throughout their lifespan. Many adolescent females lack accurate knowledge about menstrua...
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Open AccessDesigning and validating of a questionnaire measuring perceived self-care ability (PSCA) in chronic stroke patients at home
Patients with a stroke often cannot care for themselves after hospital discharge. Assessment of their self-care ability is the first step in planning post-discharge home care. This study aimed to design and va...
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Open AccessDevelopment and psychometric evaluation of nurse’s intention to care for patients with infectious disease scale: an exploratory sequential mixed method study
Nurses who care for patients with infectious disease may experince significant stress and negative psychological reactions. The intention of nurses to care is a complex and multifaceted concept that is influen...
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Open AccessFactors related to advance directives completion among cancer patients: a systematic review
Advance directives (ADs) has recently been considered as an important component of palliative care for patients with advanced cancer and is a legally binding directive regarding a person’s future medical care....
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Evaluation of psychometric properties of persian version of quality of life of stroke caregivers
Patients with stroke need complete care due to physical and mental problems and prevention of exacerbation of symptoms. The quality of life of caregivers of these patients is affected by full-time care. The ai...
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Designing and psychometric evaluation of pharmacists' attitude toward ethical challenges questionnaire in pharmacy practice: A mixed‑method study
Knowledge advancement exposes the pharmacists to new ethical and professional challenges in providing pharmaceutical care. The pharmacist's attitude towards the ethical challenges of pharmacy practice could be...
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Open AccessDevelopment and psychometric evaluation of perceived clinical nurses’ professional dignity scale: a sequential-exploratory mixed-method study
In recent years, one of the concepts that has received attention in the nursing profession is professional dignity. On the other hand, there was no proper scale to evaluate this concept. This study aimed to de...
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Open AccessNurses’ intention to care for patients with infectious disease: a content analysis study
This present study was designed to explain the concept of nurses intention to care of patients with infectious diseases.
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Open AccessTranslation and psychometric evaluation of the Persian version of “good death inventory- short Form” from the perspective of family-members of cancer patients
Achieving good death is among the objectives of palliative care in patients with cancer. There should be an instrument for evaluating the quality of palliative care provided by family members at the end of lif...
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Open AccessA systematic review of the measurement properties of self-care scales in nurses
Self-care is a necessary measure against occupational injuries of nurses and improves nursing performance at the bedside. Nurses have different scales to measure self-care, and researchers are confused about c...
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Open AccessThe effect and comparison of training in ethical decision-making through lectures and group discussions on moral reasoning, moral distress and moral sensitivity in nurses: a clinical randomized controlled trial
Ethical decision‑making and behavior of nurses are major factors that can affect the quality of nursing care. Moral development of nurses to making better ethical decision-making is an essential element for ma...
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Open AccessDevelo** the marine medicine syllabus for medical sciences students: a multiphase design study
Marine medicine is one of the medical fields that deals with the health and safety of people related to the sea but the marine medicine syllabus for education to the students is not specified yet. The present ...
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Open AccessPrevalence and predicors of COVID-centred obsessive compulsive disorder among Iranian COVID-19 recovered individuals: a Bayesian analysis
The evidence on the psychological consequences of coronavirus 2019 mainly relates to general psychiatric problems, and a few studies have reported the incidence and predictors of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
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Development and validation of the Domestic Violence during Quarantine Scale (DVQS)
Domestic violence is a common health problem that often affects women’s mental health. Although domestic violence may not be reported during quarantine, it may increase due to increased restrictions. Therefore...
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Open AccessMeasuring situation awareness in health care providers: a systematic review of measurement properties using COSMIN methodology
Situation awareness (SA) is a key factor in accountability and ensuring patient safety in health care. SA is an essential element to research on human factors in healthcare. It is essential to identify valid i...
