09
OCT
2026

Nutrition education for elders and their caregivers for nourishment restoration: a systematic review

ABSTRACT Introduction: Nutrition education for carers and elders seems effective in improving health and malnutrition, though evidence is limited. This review aims to assess its impact on malnutrition and quality of life for both groups. Material and Methods: A systematic...
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09
OCT
2026

Economic Evaluation of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICC): Implications for Cost and Nursing Practice

ABSTRACT Introduction: Safe and efficient venous access is a key component of nursing care, particularly for patients requiring long-term intravenous therapy. Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) have emerged as a valuable alternative to traditional central venous...
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09
OCT
2026

The State of Mental Health in Greece compared with Europe: A Reflective View of the Completion of Psychiatric Reform

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ABSTRACT Mental health constitutes a fundamental social good and an inalienable human right. Its status is systematically evaluated through specific public health indicators that reflect both the prevalence of mental disorders and the adequacy of mental health services. Globally,...
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09
OCT
2026

Acceptance of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Services: The Role of Trust, Risk, and Human Oversight among Healthcare Professionals and Service Recipients

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ABSTRACT Introduction: The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare highlights not only issues of functional acceptance but also fundamental aspects of trust, perceived risk, and human oversight. The ‘acceptance’ of AI is not limited to intention to use or...
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09
OCT
2026

Exploring the Impact of Mindfulness on Nurses’ Job Performance

ABSTRACT Introduction: Mindfulness is a state of conscious attention to the present moment. In essence, it is the intentional awareness and consciousness of each present moment. Aim: The aim of this study was to explore the impact of mindfulness on nurses’ job performance,...
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09
OCT
2026

Assessment of Empathy, Perception of Nursing Care, and Attitudes Toward People with Disabilities Among Nursing Students

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ABSTRACT Introduction: The attitudes of healthcare professionals, and particularly of nurses, toward people with disabilities have a significant impact on the quality of care. Empathy, namely the ability to understand patients’ emotions and needs, is critical for effective care....
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09
OCT
2026

Exploring Pruritus in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease in Relation to Sociodemographic Characteristics and Hemodialysis

ABSTRACT Introduction: Pruritus is a common symptom that significantly affects the quality of life of patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). According to the international literature, approximately 40% of patients with end-stage renal disease are affected by pruritus. Aim:...
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09
OCT
2026

The Strategic Role of Nursing in Healthcare Reform

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At a time when healthcare systems worldwide are being tested by demographic ageing, chronic diseases, inequalities in access, rapid technological advancement, and growing social expectations, Nursing can no longer be treated as a secondary or supportive component. It must be...
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