Background Physical assessment skills are taught in pre-registration nursing programs to
equip nurses with the competencies to provide holistic nursing care. However, only a …

Background The preparedness of newly graduated registered nurses for a demanding work
environment and care practices takes form during nursing education. Norwegian nursing …

Health assessment skills lead to enhancement of nurses' self-confidence at work. The aim of
the present study is to investigate the challenges that nurses face in conducting health …

Background. In the intensive care units, patients need special consideration and monitor
frequently with appropriate physical assessment skills. Nurses working in the intensive care …

Background The COVID-19 lockdown in March 2020 had a significant consequence for
nursing students worldwide including limited access to learning situations in clinical rotation …

Background Despite efforts to improve early detection of deterioration in a patient's
condition, delays in activating the rapid response team remain common. Objectives To …

Current research suggests that nursing students do not apply all sets of physical assessment
skills (PAS) learned in their nursing education. The aim of this study was to evaluate third …

Aim Simulation‐based nursing education interventions have a strong educational effect on
psychomotoric skills, but students may experience physiological stress and anxiety during …

Background The overall aim of this study was to explore third-year bachelor nursing
students' stimulated recall reflections on their physical assessment competence …

Aims and objectives To explore the context and culture of nursing surveillance on an acute
care ward. Background Prevention of patient deterioration is primarily a nursing …