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Submissions from 2025

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Psychological Stress and Coping Strategies among Nursing Students during the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study, Khin Thandar Aung and Noor Atikah Mat Ail

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Enhancing Nurse Empowerment Through Dynamic xMOOCs using the 4D Developmental Model, Khin Thandar Aung and Rafiza Abdul Razak

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Development of Comforturn: A Smart Mattress System for Automated Patient Repositioning using the 4D Development Model (A Concept Paper), Khin Thandar Aung, Nur Alya Farhana Suhaimi, Nik Nur Aisyah Nik Sukriman, Nurul Ain Zakaria, Nur Adila Zaidi, Khin Thuzar Aung, and Rafiza Abdul Razak

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Enhancing Hand Hygiene Compliance among ICU and NICU Visitor Families: The Impact of Advanced Nursing Roles, the Barriers and Challenges: A Review, Siti Azuna Abu Bakar, Khin Thandar Aung, and Sahrom Abdullah

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Relationship Between Musculoskeletal Disorders and Productivity Loss Among Hospital Nurses: An Analytical Cross-Sectional Study With Secondary Data Analysis, Minkyung Kang, Inah Kim, Chang Park, and Ari Min

Submissions from 2024

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Compounding stress: A mixed methods study on the psychological experience of miscarriage amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Madeline Fernandez, Alison Swift, Christyn Dolbier, and Kaitlin Guard Banasiewicz

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Nursing students' views of using virtual reality in healthcare: A qualitative study, Mohamad M. Saab, Margaret Landers, David Murphy, Billy O'Mahony, Eoghan Cooke, Michelle O'Driscoll, and Josephine Hegarty

Submissions from 2023

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Motivating older adults through immersive virtual exercise (MOTIVE): A randomized pilot study, Brittany Drazich, Debora Anokye, Shijun Zhu, Jejomar Teleb, Elizabeth Galik, Luana Colloca, and Barbara Resnick

Submissions from 2022

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Scoping review of factors affecting Philippine nurse licensure examination outcomes, James Montegrico and Ryan Michael F. Oducado

Submissions from 2021

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Nurse motivation, engagement and well-being before an electronic medical record system implementation: A mixed methods study, Rebecca M. Jedwab, Alison M. Hutchinson, Elizabeth Manias, Rafael A. Calvo, Naomi Dobroff, Nicholas Glozier, and Bernice Redley

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Influence of self-esteem, psychological empowerment, and empowering leader behaviors on assertive behaviors of staff nurses, Ryan Michael F. Oducado

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Incorporating virtual reality in nurse education: A qualitative study of nursing students' perspectives, Mohamad M. Saab, Josephine Hegarty, David Murphy, and Margaret Landers

Submissions from 2020

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Perceived competence and transition experience of new graduate Filipino nurses, Nicolette Anne Ubas-Sumagasyay and Ryan Michael F. Oducado

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A practical guide for frontline workers during COVID-19: Kolcaba’s Comfort Theory, Timothea Vo

Submissions from 2019

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Gen Z nursing students' usage, perception and satisfaction with Facebook for educational purposes: Tool for learning or distraction, Ryan Michael F. Oducado

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Correlation between theoretical classroom instruction and related learning experiences: Evidence from a Philippine nursing university, Ryan Michael F. Oducado, Mary Kristine Amboy, Ayesha Penuela, and Rosana Grace Belo-Delariarte

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Institutional competency assessment and other factors influencing the nurse licensure examination, Ryan Michael F. Oducado, Dexter P. Cendaña, and Rosana Grace Belo-Delariarte

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Perceptions and attitude on using social media responsibly: Toward social media literacy in nursing education, Ryan Michael F. Oducado, Mhonica Sales, Aira Joy Magarzo, Patricia Mae Panes, and Joreem Theus Lapastora

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Infection control practice on vital signs equipment: A survey among senior nursing students in Iloilo City, Philippines, Zea Maize Suarez, Ryan Michael F. Oducado, Eric Lorenz Josue, Treesha Llen Gayoso, Christy Anne Ocate, and Janelene Joy Lujan

Submissions from 2018

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Oral care for head and neck cancer symptom management, Laura Cullen, Sharon Baumler, Michele Marie Farrington, Cindy Dawson, Peggy Folkmann, and Loraine Brenner

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A qualitative description of millennial nurse administrators' perspectives on leadership and their practice environment, John Ian Lamasan and Ryan Michael F. Oducado

Submissions from 2017

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Guidance needs of nursing students in Iloilo City, Philippines, Ryan Michael F. Oducado, Pio Reggie Frigillano, Jesli Joy Gunce, Princess Louise Jover, Princess Meliton, and Krisha Pangilinan

Submissions from 2015

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Resilience of nurses in the face of disaster, Stephanie B. Turner

Submissions from 2014

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Essential skills for evidence-based practice: Appraising qualitative research, Jeanne T. Grace

Submissions from 2013

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Essential skills for evidence-based practice appraising clinical practice guidelines, Jeanne T. Grace