OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Nursing Care Quality 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Improved 30-day Heart Failure Readmissions Following Implementation of an Advanced Cardiovascular Education (ACE) Academy	82
Ensuring Rapid Response Team Care Aligns With Patients' Limitations of Medical Therapy	35
Teaching Evidence-Based Practice Competencies to Meet Professional Practice Needs	18
Impact of Nurse-Led Focused Clinical Deterioration Education on Staff Education and Patient Outcomes	12
Improving Early Detection of Clostridioides difficile Infections Through Electronic Reports	12
Developing a Medication Administration Observation Checklist	10
Using the PICO Figure to Teach Nursing Students the Hierarchy of Evidence	9
Implementing a Fall Prevention Initiative in Nurse-Facilitated Annual Wellness Visits	9
Speaking Visually: COVID-19 Education for Kids	8
Enhancing Emergency Obstetric Care Through Implementation of a Triage Acuity Score	8
Utilizing a Tailored Approach to Standardized Screening of Health-Related Social Needs	8
A Call to Address RN, Social Work, and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses in Nursing Homes	7
Readmission Predictors in Patients With Type II Diabetes	7
Preoperative Phone Calls to Support Patient Engagement and Digital Education in Cardiothoracic Surgery	7
Effect of a Compassion Fatigue Resiliency Program on Nurse Managers' Professional Quality of Life, Stress, and Resilience	7
Improving Throughput and Length of Stay Using Nurse Consultation in the Acute Adult Physical Rehabilitation Unit	6
INnovation, QUality Improvement, Research, and Evidence-Based Practice (INQUIRE)	6
Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice in Preventing Infection Among Patients With Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy	6
Evaluating an Online Game Room for Fall Prevention Education in Long-Term Care Facilities	6
Bridging the Acute-to-Outpatient Care Gap in Mental Health	6
Cross-Cultural Validation of the TeamSTEPPS Teamwork Perceptions Questionnaire-Spanish in Colombia	6
Virtual Discharge: Enhancing and Optimizing Care Efficiency for the Bedside Nurse	6
Coordinated Patient Care via Mobile Phone–Based Telemedicine in Secondary Stroke Prevention	6
Implementing a Care-Based Nursing Workforce Model	6
Evaluating Sepsis Bundle Compliance as a Predictor for Patient Outcomes at a Community Hospital	6

Pediatric Clinical Staff Perspectives on Secure Messaging	6
Increasing Symptom Recognition Using Electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes in an Oncology Research Clinic	5
Associations and Predictive Pathways Between Shared Governance, Autonomy, Magnet Status, Nurse-Sensitive Indicators, and Nurse Satisfaction	5
Translating Evidence to Practice in Clinical Communication Safety	5
Advancing Rounding Culture	5
Impact of Personalized Nursing Care on Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy	5
An Integrative Review of Quality Improvement Competence and Engagement Among Frontline Nurses	5
Improving Hypertension Control in the Black Patient Population	4
The Effect of Video-Assisted Training and Visual Feedback With UV Germ Technology on Nursing Students' Hand Hygiene Beliefs, Practices, and Compliance	4
What Decision-Making Processes Are Used by Nurses in Initiating, Monitoring, and Ending One-to-One Observations? A Systematic Review	4
Impact of State Nurse Practitioner Regulations on Potentially Inappropriate Medication Prescribing Between Physicians and Nurse Practitioners	4
Program Infrastructure’s Role on Sustainment of a Veterans Care Coordination Program	4
The Clinical Nurse Leader and the Gritty Environment	4
Implementing Digital Health Technology to Facilitate Patient Education for Cardiac Surgery Patients	4
The Relationship Between Patient Safety Culture and the Intentions of the Nursing Staff to Report a Near-Miss Event During the COVID-19 Crisis	4
Delirium in the Era of COVID-19	4
Assessing Nurse Competency in the Veterans Health Administration Registered Nurse Transition-to-Practice Residency Program	4
Bridging the Gap: A Diabetes CNL Role	4
Safety and Cost Evaluation of Modified Medium-Length Catheters in Patients With Advanced Cancer	4
Effects of Implementing an Acuity Tool on a Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit	4
Structural Equation Modeling of Associations Between Nursing Practice Environment And Missed Nursing Care	4
Nurse-Driven Assessment, Prevention, and Management of Delirium on an Acute Inpatient Neurology Unit	4
Nurses' Perceptions of Recommended Fall Prevention Strategies	4
Reducing Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Using the Targeted Solution Tool	4
Hospital Readmissions in Patients on Home Telemetry	4
Patient Blood Management as an Emerging Concept in Quality	4
Use of PDSA Cycles to Increase Aspiration Risk and Swallow Screening Documentation in the Hospitalized General Medical Patient Care Population	3
The Effectiveness of a Human Trafficking Protocol in the Emergency Department	3
Assessment of Surgical Site Infection Prevention Strategies in Obstetric Nursing Practice	3
The Association Between Quality and Safety of Nursing Care: A Correlational Study	3
Hypoglycemia Management Using a Bundled Care Approach: A Quality Improvement Project	3
Using Patient Simulation to Promote Best Practices in Fall Prevention and Postfall Assessment in Nursing Homes	3
Nurse-Driven Process for the Successful Removal of Urinary Catheters Among Elderly Patients After Hip Fracture Surgery	3
Navigating COVID-19 the CNL Way	3
Satisfaction of Older Patients With Emergency Department Care	3
Health Care Hotspotting	3
Increasing Supportive Care for Patients With COVID-19–Related Respiratory Deterioration in Non-ICU Settings	3
Implementing a Frailty-Specific Postoperative Order Set to Improve Postoperative Outcomes in Frail Adults After Elective Thoracic Surgery	3
Accelerating Detection and Intervention for Sepsis in Skilled Nursing Facilities Using a Sepsis Pathway	3
Research and Practice in Quality Improvement and Implementation Science	3
A Randomized Trial Comparing Standard Treatment and Stress-Relieving Therapies to Improve Irritable Bowel Syndrome Symptoms	3
Self-assessment of Rationing and Quality of Nursing Care	3
Communicating Patient Discharge Readiness	2
Nurse Staffing and Veteran Outcomes in the Veterans Health Administration's Community Living Centers	2
Increasing Nurse-Physician Family-Centered Rounds Communication	2
Evidence-Based Practice Quality Improvement Critical Appraisal Tool	2
Influencing a Culture of Quality and Safety Through Huddles	2
Use of the Poisson Distribution Is a Helpful Tool That Is Underused in Nursing Practice	2
Facilitators and Inhibitors to the Application of the Acuity Adaptable Model	2
Improved 30-Day Heart Failure Readmissions Following Implementation of an Advanced Cardiovascular Education (ACE) Academy	2

Appropriate Use of Evidence-Based Practice Quality Improvement and Research Methods, Designs, and Terminology	2
COVID-19 and the Impact on Delirium Care of Hospitalized Older Adults	2
Designing and Implementing a Zero Harm Falls Prevention Program	2
Reducing Opioid-Induced Constipation Post-Cardiac Surgery: An Improvement Project in a Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit	2
Fall Prevention and Injury Reduction Utilizing Continuous Video Monitoring: A Quality Improvement Initiative	2
Patient Experiences and Perceptions of Care Coordination in Primary Care	2
Influence of Sociodemographic and Occupational Factors on Safety Culture in Neonatal Intensive Care in Brazil	2
Regional Transformation	2
Creation and Implementation of a Preoperative Malignant Hyperthermia Screening Tool	2
Student-Led Mobility Interventions for Hospitalized Adults	2
Exploring Nurses' Attitudes, Skills, and Beliefs of Medication Safety Practices	2
Research and Practice in Quality Improvement and Implementation Science: The Synergy for Change Model	2
Optimizing Quality Improvement Methods in Practice	2
Implementing Early Mobility Practices in a Respiratory Care Unit	2
JNCQ1024-Glycemic outcomes and nurse perceptions of continuous glucose monitoring for hospitalized patients	2
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Improving the Pediatric Discharge Process	2
Using Video to Describe the Patient-Controlled Analgesia Pump Programming Process	2
The Effect of 2 Different Distraction Methods on Pain, Fear, and Anxiety Levels During Venous Blood Draw in Children in a Pediatric Emergency Unit	2
Demonstrating the Value of a Standardized Cognitive Assessment Tool through the Use of Interprofessional Rapid Safety Rounds	2
Reducing Medication Errors in an Ambulatory Medical Center	2
Assessing Patient Communication Vulnerability	2
Standardizing Tobacco Cessation Counseling Using the 5 A's Intervention	2
Reducing Diarrhea in Critically Ill Patients Receiving Enteral Nutrition Support	2