Nursing in Critical Care

Papers
(The median citation count of Nursing in Critical Care is 1. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
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Issue Information ‐ BACCN Subsription Form (NICC)81
Issue Information ‐ BACCN Subsription Form (NICC)53
Editorial Board Information36
Poster Abstracts34
Effect of ambidextrous leadership on clinical nurse leadership: The mediating role of psychological empowerment among critical care nurses32
Life after intensive care—A journey into the unknown30
Uncertainty experienced by the critical patient upon discharge to the general ward: Care proposals from the perspective of Mishel's theory29
Learning from critical care nurses' wartime experiences and their long‐term impacts26
A simplified BRADEN scale for the risk of developing pressure injuries25
Surviving severe COVID‐19: Interviews with patients, informal carers and health professionals23
The dyadic coping experience of ICU transfer patients and their spouses: A qualitative study23
Comparative efficacy of non‐pharmacological interventions for anxiety in adult intensive care unit patients: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis23
Incidence and factors associated with dysphagia in intensive care unit patients 24 h after extubation23
The relationship between blood pressure and mortality after subarachnoid haemorrhage22
Nurses' perceptions of the layout and environment of the paediatric intensive care unit in terms of sleep promotion21
The predictive value of confusion assessment method‐intensive care unit and intensive care delirium screening checklist for delirium in critically ill patients in the intensive care unit: A systematic21
Best practices for iatrogenic anaemia prevention in the intensive care unit: Blood‐sparing techniques20
Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding thirst management in surgical patients among intensive care unit nurses: A cross‐sectional study20
Nudging intensive care unit personnel towards sustainable behaviour19
Experiences of maintaining awake prone positioning in non‐intubated patients with COVID‐19: A qualitative study17
Development and feasibility of an echocardiography‐guided tip location program for central venous catheter implantation17
The impact of delirium on clinical and functional outcomes in hospitalized patients with acute coronary syndrome16
Effect of enteral immunomodulatory nutrition formula on mortality and critical care parameters in critically ill patients: A systematic review with meta‐analysis16
The role of intensive care unit diaries in the grieving process: A monocentric qualitative study16
Emerging from the long shadow of COVID‐1916
Rehabilitation across the life course and critical care pathway: Much more than learning to walk again15
Reversibility of total airway closure and alveolar consolidation in a COVID‐19 patient: A case study15
The beliefs and attitudes of intensive care unit nurses and patient families regarding an open visitation policy in China15
Patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE) in research: The Golden Thread15
Association between nursing workload and staff size with the occurrence of adverse events and deaths of patients with COVID‐19: A retrospective cohort study14
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An optimal cut‐off point for the Chelsea Critical Care Physical Assessment Tool to diagnose intensive care unit‐acquired weakness in patients with mechanical ventilation: A multicentre observational s14
Nurse–nurse collaboration and performance among nurses in intensive care units14
Nurses' experiences of the phenomenon ‘isolation communication’14
The relationship between practice environment, job satisfaction and intention to leave in critical care nurses14
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Issue Information ‐ BACCN Subsription Form (NICC)13
Final‐year nursing students' placement experiences in a critical care setting: A qualitative study13
Improving the proper placement of gastric tube in the neonatal intensive care unit: A quality improvement project in China13
Prediction of mortality in ICU patients: A comparison between the SOFA score and other indicators13
The triglyceride glucose index and delirium risk in sepsis patients: A causal inference study13
Comparison of unplanned treatment interruption during CRRT in ICU patients under CVVH (pre + post dilution) or CVVHDF (post‐dilution) mode: A retrospective 13
Labelling of intravenous drug delivery devices in critically ill patients: A scoping review12
A new classification for emergency critically ill patients and analysis of their adverse events during intrahospital transport: A cluster analysis12
Parent and interdisciplinary professional perceptions of family‐centered care in Thai NICU: A qualitative study12
Perceived barriers of family‐centred care in neonatal intensive care units: A qualitative study11
Impact of nursing interventions on the prevention of ocular surface disorders in critical care patients: A systematic review11
The starting temperature of high‐flow nasal cannula and perceived comfort in critically ill patients: A pragmatic randomized controlled trial11
Vascular complications in extremities of physically restrained intensive care unit patients: A prospective, observational study11
Knowledge, attitudes, and practice related to the prone positioning of patients among intensive care unit nurses working in COVID‐19 units: A cross‐sectional study in China11
The effect of cold gel pack application in the prevention of amiodarone‐related phlebitis11
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Concerning Central Line‐Associated Bloodstream Infection Prevention Among ICU Nurses in China: A Multicenter, Cross‐Sectional Study10
Interventions to Support Psychological Health Outcomes for Children and Families Experiencing Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission: A Scoping Review10
Investigating key factors of feeding intolerance in sepsis: A scoping review10
Pressure ulcers after prone positioning in patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: A cross‐sectional study10
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A recycling quality improvement project to engage the multidisciplinary team with sustainability efforts9
News9
Building evidence‐based interventions to improve staff well‐being in paediatric critical care using the behaviour change wheel9
Prediction models for post‐traumatic stress disorder in family members of ICU patients: A systematic review9
Human factors and systems approach to environmental sustainability in critical care units across a large multi‐site English health care organization9
The relationship between post‐traumatic stress disorder and sleep quality in intensive care unit professionals8
Knowledge, attitudes, practices and perceived barriers of health professionals in the neonatal intensive care unit towards protecting the sleep of premature infants: A cross‐sectional study8
The effect of simulation‐based flipped classroom on acquisition of cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills: A simulation‐based randomized trial8
Barriers and facilitators to early mobilisation programmes in the paediatric intensive care unit: A scoping literature review8
Redeployment to critical care during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A phenomenological study8
The impact of alarm fatigue on patient safety climate among nurses: The mediating role of moral courage8
Effect of abdominal massage in preventing ventilator‐associated pneumonia in patients connected to mechanical ventilators: A systematic review8
Development and validation of the novel nursing activities in the care of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation‐supported patients scale8
The changing face of scientific conferences: Face to face, online or a hybrid model?8
Real world data on the management of non‐cytotoxic drug extravasation: An observational retrospective study in paediatric and adult patients8
Breaking bad news: Comparing the perception of the role, barriers and experiences of neonatal intensive care and well‐baby nursery nurses8
Safety and efficacy of silicone tape for indwelling urinary catheter fixation in intensive care patients—A randomized clinical trial8
Factors associated with venous thromboembolism in the paediatric intensive care unit: A systematic review and meta‐analysis8
Health care providers' perceptions of family participation in essential care in the intensive care unit: A qualitative study7
Special issue: Rehabilitation in and after critical care7
Relationship between ICU nurses' perception of patient safety, caring behaviour, professional self‐efficacy and nursing deficits: A multiple mediation analysis7
Quality improvement intervention to stimulate early mobilisation of critically ill children7
Iron, selenium, copper and magnesium in critical care: Impact on acquired weakness risk through Mendelian randomization7
Health disparities in service delivery in the intensive care unit: A critical ethnographic study7
Take control by letting go? Sustainable employability of nurses in Intensive Care Units7
Intervention measures to improve the filter life of continuous renal replacement therapy in critically ill patients—A systematic review7
Experiences of family members when accompanying patients in intensive care units: A qualitative study7
The role of the extracorporeal membrane oxygenation specialists' impact on intensive care unit staff retention7
Extending the interval for changing flushing solutions for central venous and arterial line systems in the intensive care unit: An evidence‐based quality improvement project7
Unveiling the conceptual and intellectual map of care bundle research in ICUs: Trends, key issues, and collaborative networks7
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Stress and quality of life of intensive care nurses during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Self‐efficacy and resilience as resources7
Impact of educational videos on maternal anxiety caused by children's heart surgery6
Impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the work environment and mental health of intensive care unit nurses: Reflections from the United States6
Clinical impact of rehabilitation and ICU diary on critically ill patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis6
General well‐being of intensive care nurses: A prototype analysis6
Spiritual care experiences of nurses working in intensive care units: A qualitative study6
Emerging adulthood: The ageing problem of congenital heart disease6
Exploring critical care nurses' experiences of redeployment to general medical‐surgical wards for covering staff shortages: A qualitative research study6
Factors associated with moral sensitivity among nurses in adult intensive care units: A cross‐sectional study in China6
Deep sedation predicts pressure injury in patients admitted to intensive care units6
Family‐centred care change during COVID‐196
Effects of parents' voice on reducing heel puncture pain in high‐risk newborns: A randomized controlled trial6
Contributors to fatigue among nurses working in critical care units: A qualitative study6
Spotlight on respiratory care, delirium, well‐being and moral injury6
Prone position applied to COVID‐19 patients: Systematic review–meta‐analysis6
Critical care nurses' perception of patient involvement in care: A qualitative focus group6
Enhancing ICU care with nurse‐written diaries6
Factors influencing critical care nurses' family engagement practices: An international perspective5
Exploring the barriers and facilitators of palliative care in the adult intensive care unit from nurses' perspectives in China: A qualitative study5
Effect of using virtual reality on fatigue and mental workload as key determinants of perceived stress in neonatal intensive care staff: A randomized controlled trial feasibility study and protocol5
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Effectiveness of non‐pharmacological interventions to prevent enteral nutrition intolerance in ICU patients: A network meta‐analysis5
Development of the support needs after ICU (SNAC) questionnaire5
Adult intensive care unit nurses' knowledge of and compliance barriers to evidence‐based guidelines for prevention of ventilator‐associated pneumonia: A cross‐sectional survey5
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Post‐ICU psychology support during the COVID‐19 pandemic5
Quantitative oral health assessments in mechanically ventilated patients: A scoping review5
Introduction to this special issue on rehabilitation during and after critical care5
Mitigating the impact of emotional exhaustion among young intensive care unit nurses: A structural equation model based on the conservation of resources theory5
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Communication difficulties in mechanically ventilated voiceless patients in intensive care units: A qualitative study5
Actual versus perceived noise levels among critical care nurses and their related adverse effects: A cross‐sectional study5
Nursing staff adherence to guidelines on nutritional management for critically ill patients with cancer: A service evaluation5
First Joint BACCN and IACCN Critical Care Nursing Conference, Belfast, October 20225
Oral Abstracts5
Post‐craniotomy fever and its associated factors in patients with traumatic brain injury5
Author Index5
Prevalence and risk factors of the use of physical restraint and impact of a decision support tool: A before‐and‐after study5
Evaluating a brief online compassion‐focused intervention for intensive care nurses5
Issue Information ‐ BACCN Subsription Form (NICC)5
Author Index5
End‐stage renal disease in a critical patient with superior vena cava syndrome with central vein catheters inserted via the superficial femoral vein: A case study5
Self‐efficacy as a psychological resource in the management of stress suffered by ICU nurses during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A prospective study on emotional exhaustion5
Prognostic models for unplanned intensive care unit readmission risk prediction: A systematic review and meta‐analysis based on HSROC model5
News5
Association between laboratory data‐based frailty index and clinical health outcomes in critically ill older patients: A retrospective correlational study5
What is in this issue4
Delirium prevalence, interventions and barriers in intensive care units in German‐speaking countries: A retrospective cross‐sectional secondary analysis4
Evaluating the carbon footprint of sedation practices in intensive care4
Validation of E‐PRE‐DELIRIC in cardiac surgical ICU delirium: A retrospective cohort study4
Priority analysis of educational needs for new nurses in the intensive care unit: A cross‐sectional study4
Early mobilization in neurological intensive care units: Worthy of more attempts4
Relationship between noise levels and intensive care patients' clinical complexity: An observational simulation study4
Learning from COVID‐19: Cross‐sectional e‐survey of critical care nurses' satisfaction and experiences of their role in the pandemic response across the United Kingdom4
The impact of COVID‐19 on mental health and well‐being in critical care nurses – a longitudinal, qualitative study4
A study protocol to develop virtual reality software in the care management of patients in intensive care4
‘Paediatric Emergency Course’ for nursing continuing professional development programme evaluation: ARCS Motivational Design Model4
Issue Information ‐ BACCN Subsription Form (NICC)4
Random forest analysis of ICU nurses' knowledge, attitudes and practices in oral care for ventilator‐associated pneumonia prevention4
Editorial Board Information4
Nurses' knowledge of heart failure self‐care education: A systematic review4
Issue Information ‐ BACCN Subsription Form (NICC)4
De‐implementation of low value clinical practices is essential for critical care nurses4
Prevalence of and risk factors analysis for post‐intensive care syndrome among survivors of critical care during 3‐month longitudinal follow‐up4
Relatives' experiences of the transition from intensive care to home for acutely admitted intensive care patients—A qualitative study4
NICC news: Vol 29, issue 54
The analysis of reliability and validity of a competency evaluation model for front‐line nursing staff during the outbreak of major infectious diseases4
Critical Commentary on the paper: Compatibility of prolonged infusion antibiotics during Y‐site administration with parenteral nutrition4
Effect of early mobilization on the development of pneumonia in patients with traumatic brain injury in the neurosurgical intensive care unit: A historical controls study4
Barriers and enablers for safe medication administration in adult and neonatal intensive care units mapped to the behaviour change wheel4
Instruments to measure post‐intensive care syndrome: A scoping review4
Celebrating our success over the holiday period: 40 papers to read over the holiday4
Measuring the needs of older adult patients in intensive care units: A translation and validation study of the NAPinICU questionnaire4
Single‐use materials and poorly recycled waste in intensive care: An argument for improving sustainability4
Editorial Board Information4
The impact of restrictions to visiting in paediatric intensive care during the COVID‐19 pandemic4
Editorial Board Information4
Critical care outreach during the COVID‐19 pandemic: An observational study4
Investigating the Impact of the Family Interaction Model on the Anxiety and Mental Well‐Being of Patients During Visit Restrictions in Intensive Care Units: A Mixed‐Methods Study4
Correction to “The effect of hygienic care practices given to stroke patients on vital signs of patients: A self‐comparison pre‐experimental study”4
Nurses' practices and obstacles to oral care quality in intensive care units in Upper Egypt4
Reducing diarrhoea in an adult surgical intensive care unit: A quality improvement study4
Is bolus or continuous enteral feeding better in critically ill children: An evidence‐based review4
Spotlight on the upcoming British Association of Critical Care Nurses conference and other clinical issues4
What's the big IDEA? A novel framework to strategically build an integrated clinical academic career4
Abstracts4
Effect of a multidisciplinary nutrition management model in patients with critical illness: A randomized trial4
Editorial Board Information4
Issue Information4
Nurse‐led evidence‐based quality improvement programme to improve intensive care unit patient sleep quality4
The role of intensive care nurses in cellular treatments during the COVID‐19 pandemic4
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Investigating key factors of feeding intolerance in severe acute pancreatitis: A scoping review3
Signing off #BACCNConf2021!3
Content Validation of the Behavioural Indicators of Pain Scale in Critically Ill Patients With Acquired Brain Injury: A Delphi Study3
Nurses' experiences of caring for nursing care‐dependent ICU patients: A qualitative study3
Spotlight on the leadership and management of intensive care units3
Issue Information ‐ BACCN Subsription Form (NICC)3
Investigation of environmental stressors and individualized care perceptions of inpatients in the intensive care unit3
Development and evaluation of a simulation‐based early‐mobility curriculum for paediatric intensive care nurses3
Spotlight on Randomised Controlled Trials3
A case study of a patient with platelet transfusion refractoriness (PTR) combined with human leucocyte antigen (HLA) antibody positivity during hepatic arterial infusion chemothe3
The effects of a sensory stimulation intervention for preventing delirium in a surgical intensive care unit: A randomized controlled trial3
The implementation and impact of narrative diaries in neonatal intensive care units: A scoping review3
Interprofessional intensive care unit (ICU) team perspectives on physical restraint practices and minimization strategies in an adult ICU: A qualitative study of contextual influ3
What are publication reporting checklists and why are they so important?3
The effect of nursing care based on Comfort Theory of Kolcaba on comfort, satisfaction and sleep quality of intensive care patients3
Risk factors for poor outcome in older patients admitted in a surgical intensive care unit3
Family involvement in the intensive care unit in four Nordic countries3
Parent and staff experiences of a feasibility trial evaluating neurally adjusted ventilatory assist in infants with acute viral bronchiolitis: A qualitative study3
Patient and family experiences of early cognitive rehabilitation in critical illness: A qualitative study protocol3
What are key characteristics of adults with advanced heart failure discharged from ICU?3
Tracheostomy tube changes in patients with tracheostomy: A quality improvement project3
Reducing paediatric unintended extubation: A standardized bundle approach3
Individualized care perceptions and moral distress of intensive care nurses3
Association of early versus late tracheostomy with prognosis in hypoxic‐ischaemic encephalopathy patients: A propensity‐matched cohort study3
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Impact of the restraint decision tree for physical restraint use in South Korean neurointensive care units3
Postoperative Care of a Paediatric Patient With Common Arterial Trunk Associated With Ventricular Septal Defect and Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: A Rare Case Report3
The effect of swimmer position during prone ventilation on the onset of brachial plexus injury in the intensive care unit: A multiprofessional clinical study protocol3
Use of different debriefing methods after in situ simulation with intensive care unit nurses3
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Patients' recollections of helmet‐CPAP treatment during COVID‐19 pandemic: A qualitative study3
Recovery after intensive care—A critical commentary on Dear ICU Survivor by Mark Hudson3
Nursing care during management of recurrent pheochromocytoma: A case study3
Effects of visit restriction in the COVID‐19 pandemic: Experiences and perceptions of intensive care nurses3
Use of mechanical insufflation–exsufflation devices among intensive care units in Brazil3
Spotlight on BACCN Conference 20243
Development and validation of a daily assessment tool for critically ill patients3
Values and preferences of health care professionals, policy‐makers, patients and family members regarding recommendations of adapted physical restraint guidelines in critical care: A survey research3
Ethical considerations for the nursing care of Transgender patients in the Intensive Care Unit3
Framework of humanistic care for patients in theICU: A preliminary study3
Issue Information ‐ BACCN Subsription Form (NICC)3
Advanced clinical practitioners in paediatric critical care transport services3
Editorial Board Information3
Factors related to cough strength before tracheal extubation in post‐cardiac surgery patients: A cross‐sectional study3
Burnout, collective efficacy and the social network of an intensive care unit3
Long‐Term Effects of Daily Versus Alternate‐Day Chlorhexidine Bathing on Central‐Line‐Associated Blood Stream Infection in Medical Intensive Care Units: A Four‐Year Observational Study3
The implementation and evaluation of a family‐led novel intervention for delirium prevention and management in adult critically ill patients: A mixed‐methods pilot study3
Efficacy of virtual reality in alleviating post‐ICU syndrome symptoms: A systematic review and meta‐analysis3
Effectiveness of decision aids on critically ill patients' outcomes and family members' knowledge, anxiety, depression and decisional conflict: A systematic review and meta‐analysis3
Prevalence and factors associated with compassion fatigue, compassion satisfaction, burnout in health professionals3
Mixed‐method acceptability evaluation of a co‐designed bundled intervention to support communication for patients with an advanced airway in the intensive care unit during a pandemic3
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The experiences of ethical conflict among critical care professionals in China: A qualitative study3
Prediction model for sleep disorders in patients transferred out of ICU: Development and validation3
Nurses' experience of an Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygentation (ECMO) clinical support team during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A service evaluation2
Inter‐rater reliability in the assessment of consciousness in patients receiving palliative care in intensive care: A prospective cross sectional observational study2
Effects of open‐label sesame oil applied to cardiac surgery patients in preventing amiodarone‐induced phlebitis: A randomized controlled trial2
Safe and effective pressure of endotracheal tube suctioning based on sputum viscosity grades during artificial airway open suctioning procedures: A double‐blind randomized controlled trial2
Peri‐mortem arrhythmias in the non‐cardiac intensive care unit2
Incidence and risk factors of neonatal peripherally inserted central catheter‐related thrombosis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis2
Physical assessment skills practised by critical care nurses: A cross‐sectional study2
Causal validation of the risk for corneal injury in critically ill adults2
Understanding oral care in the intensive care unit: A qualitative study of nurse experiences and practices with mechanically ventilated patients2
Effectiveness of breast milk in the healing of medical adhesive‐related skin injuries in peripheral intravenous catheter securement: A randomized controlled trial2
Effectiveness and safety of a simple catheter securement device aimed at preventing catheter‐associated urinary tract infection in intensive care unit patients: A randomized controlled trial2
Mothers' experiences of privacy in neonatal intensive care units: A qualitative study2
Knowledge, attitude and practice related to intra‐abdominal pressure measurement among intensive care unit nurses and determinant factors: A regional multicentre cross‐sectional study2
Postoperative nursing care of a child with pulmonary artery displacement combined with slide tracheobronchial plasty2
Oesophageal pressure monitoring in intubated patients by intensive care units' nurses: An educational study2
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