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Nursing Research and Critical Care aims to advance the field of nursing, with a particular focus on critical care, by providing a high-quality platform for innovative research, evidence-based practice, and scholarly discourse. Our goal is to enhance nursing practice and patient outcomes in critical care settings through the dissemination of cutting-edge research, clinical insights, and best practices.

All the manuscripts published by Nursing Research and Critical Care undergo rapid, quality, and quick review processing by eminent editorial and review teams maintaining high standards and ethics of publishing.

The scholarly content published online will be freely available to every reader anywhere in the world to read, download, copy, reuse and distribute, provided that the original work is properly cited.

Authors may submit their valuable work via the online submission form or via email to the editor’s office at submissions@asterpublications.com

Scope

Nursing Research and Critical Care covers a comprehensive range of topics related to nursing practice in critical care environments, including but not limited to:

Critical Care Nursing Practice: Research on advanced nursing practices in critical care settings, including patient monitoring, intervention strategies, and management of complex cases.

Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: Studies focused on improving patient safety, reducing errors, and enhancing the quality of care in critical care environments.

Clinical Outcomes: Investigations into the impact of nursing interventions on patient outcomes, including mortality, morbidity, and recovery rates in critical care settings.

Nursing Education and Training: Research on educational strategies, simulation training, and continuing professional development for critical care nurses.

Evidence-Based Practice: Application of research findings to clinical practice, including the development and implementation of evidence-based guidelines and protocols in critical care.

Nursing Leadership and Management: Studies on leadership roles, management practices, and organizational strategies that affect nursing care and critical care unit functioning.

Patient and Family Care: Exploration of strategies for improving patient and family experiences in critical care, including communication, support, and education.

Psychosocial Aspects of Care: Research on the psychological and emotional aspects of critical care, including coping mechanisms, stress management, and support for patients and their families.

Innovative Technologies: Investigations into new technologies and tools used in critical care nursing, including monitoring systems, telemedicine, and advanced therapeutic devices.

Ethics and Legal Issues: Exploration of ethical dilemmas and legal considerations in critical care nursing, including end-of-life care, informed consent, and patient autonomy.

Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Studies on the role of nursing within multidisciplinary teams in critical care settings and strategies for effective collaboration with other healthcare professionals.

The journal welcomes original research articles, comprehensive reviews, clinical case reports, and policy analyses that contribute to the advancement of nursing practice in critical care. We aim to provide a forum for the exchange of knowledge and ideas that enhance nursing care, improve patient outcomes, and support the professional development of critical care nurses.

Key Topics

• Patient Safety
• Evidence-Based Practice
• Chronic Disease Management
• Nursing Education
• Healthcare Disparities
• Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing
• Nursing Workforce
• Aging and Gerontological Nursing
• Palliative and End-of-Life Care
• Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Nursing Research and Critical Care follows the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) Guidelines for issues of fraud, image manipulation, and duplicate publication.