OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Critical Care Nurse is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
ALWAYS Making Patient Safety a Priority	134
2022 National Teaching Institute Evidence-Based Solutions Abstracts	28
Preparing for a Successful Examination	20
High-Level Burnout in Physicians and Nurses Working in Adult Intensive Care Units	18
The Road to Certification	14
The Evidence of Us	13
The Preceptor Shortage: Seeking Solutions	12
Increasing Nursing Documentation Efficiency With Wearable Sensors for Pressure Injury Prevention	11
More Than Just a Check-the-Box Form: Informed Consent	11
Professional Caring	11
Conservative Treatment of Mesenteric and Hepatic Portal Venous Gas Caused by Gut-Derived Infection After Ileostomy: A Case Report	10
Celebrating Certification	10
Historical Letters to the Editor Mirror Current Issues in Nursing	10
Critical Care Nurses’ Attitudes About Family Presence During Resuscitation: An Integrative Review	9
Precepting for Success	9
To Learn, Try Teaching	9
An Approach to Manage Agitation	8
Implementing Brief Mindfulness-Based Interventions to Reduce Compassion Fatigue	8
Reframing the Term Missed Care to Avoid Misplaced Blame	8
Sleep Hygiene for Hospitalized Older Adults	8
Clinical Practice Guidelines Can Be Valuable Sources of Evidence	7
The Authors Respond	7
Prone Positioning in Patients With COVID-19 and Non–COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome	7
Certification Sends a Message	7
Violence in the Workplace: Preparedness, Prevention, Response, and Recovery Strategies for Acute and Critical Care Nurses	7

Extinguish the Burnout	7
Impact of Case Review Debriefings on Moral Distress of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Nurses	7
Nurses’ Perspectives on Caring for Critically Ill Children During a Measles Outbreak: A Case Report	7
Impact of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Preadmission Huddle on Perceptions of Interprofessional Communication About Patient Safety	6
Physiological and Psychological Changes in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: An Integrative Review	6
NRP Versus PALS for Infants Outside the Delivery Room: Not If, but When?	6
Sternal Wound Action Team (S.W.A.T.)	6
Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit for Diagnosing Delirium in Adults in Critical Care Settings	5
Creating an Escape Room for Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Validation	5
Positive End-Expiratory Pressure Levels in Adult Patients With Acute Lung Injury and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome	5
A Misaligned Solution: The Challenges of Deploying Intensive Care Unit Nurses to Unfamiliar Practice Environments	5
2023 National Teaching Institute Evidence-Based Solutions Abstracts	5
Corrections	5
Nurse-Driven Fluid Responsiveness Evaluation in Patients With Septic Shock: A Quality Improvement Initiative	5
Use of Rounding Checklists to Improve Communication and Collaboration in the Adult Intensive Care Unit: An Integrative Review	5
Hypothermia for Neuroprotection in Adults After Cardiac Arrest	5
Resilience in Intensive Care Unit Nurses: An Integrative Review	5
Improving Patient Safety by Increasing Staff Knowledge of Evidence-Based Pulse Oximetry Practices	4
Early Mobility After Cardiac Surgery: A Quality Improvement Project	4
Trustworthy Nurses	4
Impact of Dual Intensive Care Unit and Rapid Response Team Nursing Roles on Service Delivery in the Intensive Care Unit	4
Enabling Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurses, and Assistive Personnel to Practice to Their Fullest Extent	4
Oral Care in Critically Ill Infants and the Potential Effect on Infant Health: An Integrative Review	4
Just Keep MOVEN: An Evidence-Based Approach to Improving Outcomes in Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation	4
Using Remote Technology in Patient Care	4
Difficult Times Without Easy Solutions: Nurses Want to Be Heard!	4
Implementing a Preoperative Anemia Optimization Protocol for Cardiovascular Surgery Patients: A Quality Improvement Project	4
Using Chlorhexidine-Coated Dialysis Catheter Caps to Reduce Central Venous Dialysis Catheter Infection Rates: A Quality Improvement Project	4
Learn Together	3
AACN CSI Academy: Implementing Patient-Centered Interprofessional Bedside Rounds	3
High-Flow Nasal Cannula Therapy for Respiratory Support in Adult Intensive Care Unit Patients	3
Overworked and Underpaid: An Impending Nursing Crisis	3
The Imperative of Proactivity	3
Editor’s Response to Commentary	3
Could It Be Menopause?	3
Critical Care Nursing and Mass Casualty Response During Operation Allies Refuge	3
Leveraging Nurse-Patient Assignments to Improve Outcomes in Intensive Care	3
Critical Care Nurse Needs You! Behind the Scenes of Peer Review	3
Paroxysmal Sympathetic Hyperactivity After Acquired Brain Injury: An Integrative Literature Review	3
Postoperative Nursing Care of a Deceased Donor Tracheal Transplant Recipient	3
Sharing Our Experience: Drip Titration and Block Charting	3
Book Reviews	3
Autism in Critical Care	3
Measuring Intracranial Pressure	3
A Review of Chlorhexidine Oral Care in Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation	3
Entering a No Diaper Zone: Rethinking Prevention of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection	3
Book Reviews	3
Experiences of Parents of Children With Medical Complexity in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: A Scoping Review	3
Shared Experiences	2
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children in the Critical Care Setting	2

Evidence-Based Protocol for Cardiac Surgical Arrest	2
Improving Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injury Outcomes by Overcoming Barriers to Implementing Patient Positioning Devices	2
Implementing a Nurse-Driven Telemetry Discontinuation Protocol	2
Prostacyclin for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension	2
Book Reviews	2
The Nursing Shortage and Work Expectations Are in Critical Condition: Is Anyone Listening?	2
Effective Following: A Counterpart to Leadership	2
Risks Associated With Peripheral Vasopressor Administration	2
Prone Positioning in a Pregnant Woman With Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Case Report	2
Hit a Handoff Home Run: Cover All the Bases	2
Ambulation Protocol for Adult Patients Receiving Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Quality Improvement Initiative	2
Reducing Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries in a Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit	2
Preventing Ventilator-Associated Tracheitis in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit	2
Rapid Nurse Training to Meet Surge Capacity: An Integrative Review	2
Corrections	2
Corrections	2
Time Spent by Intensive Care Unit Nurses on the Electronic Health Record	2
Strategies to Improve Sleep Quality in Intensive Care Unit Patients	2
Probable Non–Ventilator-Associated Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia: A Case Report	2
Integrating Artificial Intelligence Into Critical Care Nursing: Next Steps	2
Outgrowing the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: Adults With a Pediatric Medically Complex Condition	2
Deimplementation of Gastric Residual Volume Monitoring to Enhance Patient Nutrition	2