Intensive and Critical Care Nursing

Papers
(The TQCC of Intensive and Critical Care Nursing is 7. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Nurses’ perceptions and demands regarding COVID-19 care delivery in critical care units and hospital emergency services137
The effect of COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of Canadian critical care nurses providing patient care during the early phase pandemic: A mixed method study125
Impact of COVID-19 on nursing time in intensive care units in Belgium91
Prevalence of burnout risk and factors associated with burnout risk among ICU nurses during the COVID-19 outbreak in French speaking Belgium89
Healthcare-associated infections in adult intensive care unit patients: Changes in epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention and contributions of new technologies82
Nursing Activities Score is increased in COVID-19 patients81
Nursing workload in the COVID-19 era66
Effective communication is key to intensive care nurses’ willingness to provide nursing care amidst the COVID-19 pandemic62
Introducing the Video call to facilitate the communication between health care providers and families of patients in the intensive care unit during COVID-19 pandemia58
The impact of the first COVID-19 surge on the mental well-being of ICU nurses: A nationwide survey study56
Complications of prone positioning in patients with COVID-19: A cross-sectional study50
End-of-life decisions and care in the midst of a global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic46
The “helmet bundle” in COVID-19 patients undergoing non invasive ventilation44
Predictors of pressure injury development in critically ill adults: A retrospective cohort study39
Strengthening ICU health security for a coronavirus epidemic37
Effect of virtual reality meditation on sleep quality of intensive care unit patients: A randomised controlled trial37
Outcomes sensitive to critical care nurse staffing levels: A systematic review37
Psychological stress among health care professionals during the 2019 novel coronavirus disease Outbreak: Cases from online consulting customers35
Restricted family visiting in intensive care during COVID-1934
Moral distress, emotional impact and coping in intensive care unit staff during the outbreak of COVID-1933
The effects of auditory interventions on pain and comfort in premature newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit; a randomised controlled trial28
The impact of family visitor restrictions on healthcare workers in the ICU during the COVID-19 pandemic28
Perceived and sources of occupational stress in intensive care nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic27
Interventions to reduce moral distress in clinicians working in intensive care: A systematic review27
Value of pressure injury assessment scales for patients in the intensive care unit: Systematic review and diagnostic test accuracy meta-analysis26
Intensive care nurse-family engagement from a global perspective: A qualitative multi-site exploration24
Incidence, characteristics and risk factors of medical device-related pressure injuries: An observational cohort study23
Nursing issues in enteral nutrition during prone position in critically ill patients: A systematic review of the literature23
The mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Canadian critical care nurses22
Healthcare professionals’ values about and experience with facilitating end-of-life care in the adult intensive care unit20
Family and health professional experience with a nurse-led family support intervention in ICU: A qualitative evaluation study20
Nursing Activities Score is increased in COVID-19 patients20
Critical care nurses' critical thinking and decision making related to pain management20
Exploring medical device-related pressure injuries in a single intensive care setting: A longitudinal point prevalence study19
The 100 top-cited systematic reviews/meta-analyses in central venous catheter research: A PRISMA-compliant systematic literature review and bibliometric analysis19
Impact of oral care on thirst perception and dry mouth assessments in intensive care patients: An observational study19
Short and long-term complications due to standard and extended prone position cycles in CoViD-19 patients18
Greek nurses’ perceptions on empathy and empathic care in the Intensive Care Unit18
Is there a relationship between nutritional goal achievement and pressure injury risk in intensive care unit patients receiving enteral nutrition?18
Missed nursing care in the critical care unit, before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: A comparative cross-sectional study17
Anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress in nurses during the COVID-19 outbreak17
Under (less) pressure – Facial pressure ulcer development in ventilated ICU patients: A prospective comparative study comparing two types of endotracheal tube fixations17
Support needs and health-related quality of life of family caregivers of patients requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation and admission to a specialised weaning centre: A qualitative longitudinal i17
Adult patients' wellbeing and disturbances during early recovery in the post anaesthesia care unit. A cross-sectional study16
The care of patients through the lens of the fundamentals into times of the COVID-19 outbreak16
Critical care nurses’ experiences of working during the first phase of the COVID-19 pandemic – Applying the Person-centred Practice Framework16
Heterogeneity hampers the identification of general pressure injury risk factors in intensive care populations: A predictive modelling analysis16
Risk factors and outcomes of sepsis-associated delirium in intensive care unit patients: A secondary data analysis16
Conditions and strategies to meet the challenges imposed by the COVID-19-related visiting restrictions in the intensive care unit: A Scandinavian cross-sectional study16
A systematic review on voiceless patients’ willingness to adopt high-technology augmentative and alternative communication in intensive care units16
Use of the pre-medical emergency team tier of rapid response systems: A scoping Review15
The effect of Yakson and Gentle Human Touch methods on pain and physiological parameters in preterm infants during heel lancing15
Non-pharmacological sleep interventions for adult patients in intensive care Units: A systematic review15
Why it’s time to abandon antiseptic mouthwashes15
Healthcare professionals’ experiences during the initial stage of the COVID-19 pandemic in the intensive care unit: A qualitative study14
Nurses’ responses to monitor alarms in an intensive care unit: An observational study14
Human biases and the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic14
Gender and occupational role differences in work-related post-traumatic stress symptoms, burnout and global functioning in emergency healthcare workers14
Pressure injury prediction models for critically-ill patients should consider both the case-mix and local factors14
Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injury in COVID-19 Patients in the Prone Position14
Parents’ experiences during and after their child’s stay in the paediatric intensive care unit – A qualitative interview study13
Compassion satisfaction, resilience and passion for work among nurses and physicians working in intensive care units: A mixed method systematic review13
Early mobilisation for prevention and treatment of delirium in critically ill patients: Systematic review and meta-analysis13
COVID-19 acquisition risk among ICU nursing staff with patient-driven use of aerosol-generating respiratory procedures and optimal use of personal protective equipment13
Nurse perceptions of a nurse family liaison implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative thematic analysis13
Moisture associated skin damage (MASD) in intensive care patients: A Norwegian point-prevalence study13
Effect of bundle set interventions on physiologic alarms and alarm fatigue in an intensive care unit: A quality improvement project13
Development of competencies for advanced nursing practice in intensive care units across Europe: A modified e-Delphi study13
Exploratory model of parental stress during children’s hospitalisation in a paediatric intensive care unit12
Implementation of nonpharmacologic physical restraint minimization interventions in the adult intensive care unit: A scoping review12
Incidence and influencing factors of post-intensive care cognitive impairment12
Quality appraisal of guidelines on physical restraints in intensive care units: A systematic review12
International variation in length of stay in intensive care units and the impact of patient-to-nurse ratios12
Benefits of collaborative patient care rounds in the intensive care unit12
Delirium prevalence and prevention in patients with acute brain injury: A prospective before-and-after intervention study12
Facilitators and barriers for nurses in providing sexual education to myocardial-infarction patients: A qualitative systematic review12
Nurses’ knowledge, experience and self-reported adherence to evidence-based guidelines for prevention of ventilator-associated events: A national online survey12
Pain, nausea, vomiting, thirst, cold, … the challenge of well-being in post-operative patients12
Procedures to minimize viral diffusion in the intensive care unit during the COVID-19 pandemic12
Personality traits affect critical care nursing competence: A multicentre cross-sectional study12
Diagnostic test accuracy meta-analysis of PRE-DELIRIC (PREdiction of DELIRium in ICu patients): A delirium prediction model in intensive care practice12
The effectiveness of educational interventions on trauma intensive care unit nurses’ competence: A systematic review and meta-analysis12
Intensive care unit diaries to help bereaved family members in their grieving process: a systematic review12
Influence of personalised music and ice-tea options on post-operative well-being in the post anaesthesia care unit after general or regional anaesthesia. A pre-post-analysis by means of a questionnair12
Effect of Patient and Family Centred Care interventions for adult intensive care unit patients and their families: A systematic review and meta-analysis11
Practice of family-centred care in intensive care units before the COVID-19-pandemic: A cross-sectional analysis in German-speaking countries11
Factors affecting adult intensive care units costs by using the bottom-up and top-down costing methodology in OECD countries: A systematic review11
A multisite study of nurse-reported perceptions and practice of ABCDEF bundle components11
Delirium risk prediction models for intensive care unit patients: A systematic review11
Recommendation and protocol compliance: “Yes, I do” may not be true; the complexity of measuring provider adherence11
European intensive care nurses’ cultural competency: An international cross-sectional survey11
Incidence and risk factors for new-onset atrial fibrillation following coronary artery bypass grafting: A systematic review and meta-analysis11
Nurses’ experiences of ICU diaries following implementation of national recommendations for diaries in intensive care units: A quality improvement project11
“Noise Factory”: A qualitative study exploring healthcare providers’ perceptions of noise in the intensive care unit11
Critical care nurses’ perception of moral distress in intensive care during the COVID-19 pandemic – A pilot study11
Contribution of alarm noise to average sound pressure levels in the ICU: An observational cross-sectional study10
Impact of COVID-19 on nursing workload as measured with the Nursing Activities Score in intensive care10
Severity and prevalence of burnout syndrome in paediatric intensive care nurses: A systematic review10
Physiological machine learning models for prediction of sepsis in hospitalized adults: An integrative review10
The relationship between sensory stimuli and the physical environment in complex healthcare settings: A systematic literature review10
Mental well-being of intensive care unit nurses after the second surge of the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional and longitudinal study10
A qualitative exploration of nurse-physician collaboration in intensive care units10
An investigation of the effects of an anger management psychoeducation programme on psychological resilience and affect of intensive care nurses10
Nurses’ perceptions of early mobilisation in the adult Intensive Care Unit: A qualitative study10
Family-centred care of patients admitted to the intensive care unit in times of COVID-19: A systematic review10
Nurses’ ability to timely activate rapid response systems for deteriorating patients: A comparative case scenario study between Finnish and British nurses10
Development and validation of a laboratory risk score for the early prediction of COVID-19 severity and in-hospital mortality10
The effects of the reorganisation of an intensive care unit due to COVID-19 on nurses’ wellbeing: An observational cross-sectional study9
Family perspectives on facilitators and barriers to the set up and conduct of virtual visiting in intensive care during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative interview study9
Stabilizing life: A grounded theory of surviving critical illness9
Mobile phones as a vector for Healthcare-Associated Infection: A systematic review9
Poor long-term recovery after critical COVID-19 during 12 months longitudinal follow-up9
Dyadic post-traumatic stress after intensive care: Case report of a sepsis patient and his wife9
Prevalence and management of delirium in intensive care units in the Netherlands: An observational multicentre study9
Nursing workload on the day of discharge from the intensive care unit is associated with readmission9
Cross-validation of the Care Dependency Scale in intensive care unit (ICU-CDS)8
The impact of rapid response systems on mortality and cardiac arrests – A literature review8
Families’ control preference for participation in patient care in adult intensive care8
The Intensive Care Unit Liaison Nurse and their value in averting clinical deterioration: A qualitative descriptive study8
Implementation and sustainment strategies for open visitation in the intensive care unit: A multicentre qualitative study8
Moral resilience through harmonised connectedness in intensive care nursing: A grounded theory study8
Under pressure: Nutrition and pressure injury development in critical illness8
Factors associated with ABCDE bundle adherence in critically ill adults requiring mechanical ventilation: An observational design8
When ‘open visitation in intensive care units’ meets the Covid-19 pandemic8
Family member perspectives on intensive care unit in-person visiting restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study8
Changes in intensive care unit nurse involvement in end of life decision making between 1999 and 2016: Descriptive comparative study8
Occupational stress, burnout and patient safety culture among workers from critical care and non critical care units in a hospital in Brazil8
Sepsis protocols to reduce mortality in resource-restricted settings: A systematic review8
Getting the body back on track – Understanding the phenomenon of mobilisation when conscious and mechanically ventilated patients are mobilised in the intensive care unit8
ECMO survivors’ quality of life and needs after discharge: A descriptive, comparative cross-sectional pilot study8
The impact of visiting the Intensive Care Unit on children’s and adolescents’ psychological well-being: A systematic review8
Understanding new nurses’ learning experiences in intensive care8
Intensive care unit staffing during the periods of fluctuating bed occupancy: An alternative dynamic model7
Emotional universe of intensive care unit nurses from Spain and the United Kingdom: A hermeneutic approach7
Using the evidence to decision frameworks to formulate the direction and strength of recommendations for adapted guidelines of physical restraints in critical care: A Delphi study7
Implementation of the Surviving Sepsis Campaign one-hour bundle in a short stay unit: A quality improvement project7
The impact of a modified New Zealand Early Warning Score (M–NZEWS) and NZEWS on ward patients triggering a medical emergency team activation: A mixed methods sequential design7
Avoiding complications during prone position ventilation7
Helmet CPAP bundle: A narrative review of practical aspects and nursing interventions to improve patient’s comfort7
The effects of preoperative education of cardiac patients on haemodynamic parameters, comfort, anxiety and patient-ventilator synchrony: A randomised, controlled trial7
Influence of spirituality on moral distress and resilience in critical care staff: A scoping review7
Risk for corneal injury in intensive care unit patients: A cohort study7
Impact of air pollution on respiratory microbiome: A narrative review7
A dedicated multidisciplinary safety briefing for the COVID-19 critical care7
Thematic analysis of intensive care unit diaries kept by staff: insights for caring7
The effect of music on delirium, pain, sedation and anxiety in patients receiving mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit7
The effect of back massage on physiological parameters, dyspnoea, and anxiety in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the intensive care unit: A randomised clinical trial7
The development of a delirium knowledge test for intensive care nurses: A validity and reliability study7
Stressors and strains of next of kin of patients with ARDS in intensive care: A qualitative interview study using a stress–strain approach7
Prevalence and risk factors for colonisation and infection with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales in intensive care units: A prospective multicentre study7
Health-related quality of life measured with the EQ-5D-5L in critical care survivors: A cross-sectional study7
VidaTalk™ patient communication application “opened up” communication between nonvocal ICU patients and their family7
Flow generators for helmet CPAP: Which to prefer? A bench study7
Vicarious spiritual distress in intensive care unit healthcare providers: A qualitative study7
Transition experiences of newly qualified registered graduate nurses employed in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit7
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