Psychometric evaluation of the Persian nursing students' learning self-efficacy instrument.

The preparedness of the nursing workforce is a critical determinant of patient safety and healthcare quality, with academic performance serving as a key contributor to this preparedness. Self-efficacy plays a significant role in shaping the motivation and success of nursing students, necessitating the availability of valid and reliable instruments for its assessment. This study aimed to translate a multidimensional learning self-efficacy instrument for nursing students into Persian and evaluate its psychometric properties within the Iranian context.

Psychometric evaluation of self-advocacy scale in patients with cancer: a psychometric evaluation protocol in Iran.

Introduction: Cancer, as a significant global health challenge, poses numerous difficulties for those affected. Self-advocacy, which refers to an individual's capacity and desire to articulate their preferences and needs when confronted with disease-related obstacles, is crucial in enhancing their quality of life. Given the absence of a validated instrument for assessing self-advocacy in the Iranian patient population with cancer, this protocol aims to describe the psychometric properties of the Self-Advocacy in Cancer Survivorship (SACS) Scale in Persian among Iranian patients with cancer.

Public image of nursing: an integrative review of challenges and solutions.

Introduction: The nursing profession, despite comprising the largest segment of the global healthcare workforce, faces a significant challenge: a negative public image. This unfavorable perception adversely impacts recruitment, retention, and job satisfaction. Entrenched stereotypes and cultural biases often erode the profession's credibility and diminish its appeal.

Development of the Acute Coronary Syndrome Predictive Scale.

Introduction: The use of a predictive scale for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) can play an essential role in screening high-risk individuals. This study aimed to develop the ACS predictive scale (ACS-PS) and investigate its construct validity, reliability, sensitivity and specificity.

Methods: This was a retrospective methodological study with the aim of developing a predictive scale for ACS in Iran in 2019.

Psychometric Properties and The Best Form of The Revised Short-Form Mc-Gill Pain Questionnaire in Iranian Burn Patients.

Pain is the most important factor that forces patients to seek help from health care systems. Burn injuries are associated with severe pain and the assessment and interventions are a focus of nursing care. The aim of this study was to evaluate the psychometric properties of the revised short-form Mc-Gill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ) in burn patients.

Psychometric properties of the healthy aging brain care monitor self-report tool in patients discharged from the intensive care unit.

Purpose: Intensive care unit survivors experience new and ongoing physical, psychological, and cognitive complications known as postintensive care syndrome. The study aimed to investigate the psychometric properties of the healthy aging brain care monitor self-report tool for assessing postintensive care syndrome in Iranian patients.

Methods: The study is a methodological study investigating the psychometric properties of the healthy aging brain care monitor self-report tool in 153 patients discharged from the intensive care unit.

Post-Intensive Care Syndrome in Covid-19 Patients Discharged From the Intensive Care Unit.

Patients with Covid-19, after discharge from the intensive care unit (ICU), experience some psychological, physical, and cognitive disorders, which is known as the post-intensive care syndrome and has adverse effects on patients and their families. The aim of this study was to evaluate the post-intensive care syndrome and its predictors in Covid-19 patients discharged from the ICU. In this study, 84 Covid-19 patients discharged from the ICU were selected by census method based on inclusion and exclusion criteria.