OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Contemporary 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Mixed methods case study exploring primary care antibiotic prescribing practices and maternal expectations of using antibiotics in children	41
Multifactorial fall interventions for people over 65 years in the acute hospital setting: pre–post-test design	26
Communicating health information to children: is a child-rights-based approach being adopted by nurses? An integrative review	17
Mindfulness-based psychoeducation for schizophrenia spectrum disorders: a qualitative analysis of participants’ experiences	13
Strategies to encourage participation in debrief sessions with nursing students for whom English is an additional language: A qualitative study	13
Cultural safety and patient trust: the Hui Process to initiate the nurse-patient relationship	11
The clinical neglect of vital signs’ assessment: an emerging patient safety issue?	10
Nurse-led entrepreneurship in advancing women’s heart health: the Her Heart story	9
Pain-related fear among adult patients undergoing open-heart surgery: an interpretative phenomenological analysis	9
Reducing mental health stigma among nursing students through an educational intervention	9
The Voice: stronger together	8
From vox nullius to the vote for a voice	8
Special Issue: Digital Health	8
Identifying the effects of supplemental oxygen administration on the health outcomes of patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome and oxygen saturation >93% – a systematic review	8
Clinical practice guidelines of foot care practice for patients with type 2 diabetes: A scoping review using self-care model	8
Examining the experiences of mid-career nurses in hospitals: a phenomenological study	8
Can an advanced practice nursing framework address workforce shortages? A case study of a regional health service	7
Special Issue: Advances in Frailty Science	7
A contemporary approach to improve understanding of the midwifery student continuity of care experience: designing an infographic using appreciative inquiry	7
Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic’s implication on future technology-integrated healthcare education	7
Reduction in preventable time-critical dose omissions: impact of electronic medication management systems on in-patients	6
Manual handling and back pain among health care professionals in neurological inpatient and outpatient settings: a mixed methods study	6
Detecting and managing cognitive impairment in cardiac patients: insights from qualitative interviews with nurses	6
Cultivating cultural empathy among diabetes educators: A pre-post evaluation of a digital story intervention	6
Exploring the role of the second-level regulated nurse in the Australian nursing workforce: an integrative review	6

Eliminating low-value care to enhance sustainable practice	6
Integration of traditional therapies for first nations people within western healthcare: an integrative review	5
Exploring the feasibility of the Magnet Hospital concept within a European university nursing department: a mixed-methods study	5
The voice of the second-level regulated nursing role: a qualitative approach	5
Exploring psychosocial adaptation to pregnancy in women with gestational diabetes	5
Registered nurses’ knowledge, attitudes and practices of pain management for aged care residents with dementia: an integrative review	5
A qualitative study exploring the support needs of newly qualified nurses and their experiences of an online peer support intervention	5
Fostering Cultural Safety in Nursing Education: Experiential Learning on an American Indian Reservation	4
Celebrating Australian nurses who are pioneering the response to climate change: A compilation of case studies [Letter]	4
Managing intravenous potassium infusion: a quality improvement study on clinician's beliefs and practice	4
Validation of a vision-screening tool for use by nurses and other non-eye care health practitioners on stroke survivors	4
Dignity-preserving care of people with dementia in different nursing environments: a qualitative systematic review	4
A qualitative analysis investigating competence assessment of undergraduate nursing students	4
Environments that promote recovery in acute care mental health: nursing perspectives explored through interpretative description	4
Community services for older people: a cross-sectional study to explore awareness and the degree of need for long-term care resources	4
Gender differences in perceived pain and health-related quality of life in people with chronic non-malignant pain: a cross-sectional study	3
A descriptive cross-sectional online survey of nursing and midwifery students and graduates’ readiness to provide unplanned pregnancy and abortion care	3
Content analysis of nurses’ reflections on medication errors in a regional hospital	3
Engagement, satisfaction and motivation in online and hybrid learning environments among nursing students: a cross-sectional comparative study	3
Nurse/midwife-to-patient ratios: A scoping review	3
Special Issue: Quality Improvement	3
Predictive factors of sleep quality and burnout in nurses working in transplant units during the COVID-19 lockdown – A cross-sectional study	3
Bridging historical understanding with culturally safe nursing and midwifery care for indigenous people: a scoping review's telling gap in literature	3
Healthcare professionals’ cultural safety practices for indigenous peoples in the acute care setting – a scoping review	3
Clarifying Cultural Safety: its focus and intent in an Australian context	3
Educators’ ability to use concept mapping as a tool to facilitate meaningful learning	3
Advanced practice nurses’ experiences of patient safety: a focus group study	2
Missed nursing care in a long-term rehabilitation setting: findings from a cross-sectional study	2
Participatory Action Research (PAR) – to better understand the experiences of nurse academics working in a team	2
eHealth literacy, internet use and health-related behaviour among health sciences students: a cross sectional study	2
Virtual reality in nursing education 3D intravenous catheterization E-learning: A randomized controlled trial	2
Spanish Linguistic validation of the self-efficacy questionnaire in communication skills	2
Why we need a re-think of patient safety practices	2
An online questionnaire exploring how recruiting organisations support international nurses and midwives undertake the OSCE and gain UK professional registration	2
The feasibility and impact of a brief behavioural intervention for anxiety in later life: perceptions of general practice nurses	2
Nursing students led simulations to improve healthcare workers’ hand hygiene compliance	2
Why COP28 outcomes matter: insights on addressing climate change, fossil fuels, and global health resilience	2
Instruments used in graduating nursing students’ exit exams: an integrative review	2
Transforming nursing practice through cutting-edge AI in healthcare: Opportunities, challenges, and ethical implications	2
Exploring the role of personality, perfectionism, and self-compassion on the relationship between clinical decision-making and nurses’ wellbeing	2
Kindness beyond care: an integrative review of kindness in the nursing profession	2
Trauma Connect Clinic: Continuing the trauma case management model for patients affected by traumatic injuries: A quality improvement initiative	2
Discussion of federal policies affecting broadband expansion and telehealth in Appalachia	2
Work characteristics, job satisfaction and intention to leave: a cross-sectional survey of advanced nurse practitioners	2