A5091457737- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Nursing education and management
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Ethics in medical practice
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Workplace Violence and Bullying
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies
- Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Delphi Technique in Research
- Aging and Gerontology Research
- Child and Adolescent Health
University of Genoa
2016-2025
Consorzio Catania Ricerche
2024
ORCID
2024
Graduate Women in Science
2024
University of Pennsylvania
2018-2022
Azienda Sanitaria Unità Locale di Reggio Emilia
2019
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
2014-2019
Fondazione Santa Lucia
2019
National Patient Safety Foundation
2018
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
2018
To expand knowledge about the predictive factors of nurses' intention to leave their job and consequently turnover.Nurse turnover is costly negatively influences quality care. Understanding association between modifiable features hospital organisation may inform strategies reduce turnover.A cross-sectional survey 3,667 medical surgical nurses was conducted in Italy. Measures included leave; work environment; burnout; satisfaction; missed care using RN4CAST instruments. Descriptive, logistic...
Aim To explore nursing management issues within COVID-19 narratives of Italian front-line nurses. Background The pandemic has dramatically affected health systems and professionals worldwide. nurses have key messages for leaders following their acute experiences in the pandemic. Method A descriptive qualitative study with thematic analysis. Results Twenty-three testimonies from clinical were analysed. Six macrothemes identified as follows: organisational logistic change; leadership models...
Higher nurse-to-patient ratios are associated with poor patient care and adverse nurse outcomes, including emotional exhaustion intention to leave. We examined the effect of nurses' leave nurse-patient workload on in-hospital mortality in Italy. A multicentered descriptive regression study using clinical data patients aged 50 years or older a hospital stay at least two days admitted surgical wards linked variables education levels, work environment, job satisfaction, leave, perception...
Primary Objective: The primary aim of this study was to determine the frequency severe impaired self-awareness (ISA) in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and correlates selected clinical, neuropsychiatric cognitive variables. secondary assess depression apathy on basis their level self-awareness.Methods: Thirty TBI 30 demographically matched healthy control subjects (HCs) were compared measures ISA, depression, anxiety, alexithymia, symptoms flexibility.Results: Twenty percent...
During these difficult times, it is not easy to learn all the nursing lessons from COVID-19 epidemic in Italy. It because—at time of writing—Italian nurses are middle this emergency that shows no sign diminishing. Whatever said today can change completely after only 24 hr. As a global community we have known about virus for few months, but has invaded lives, hospitals and homes, subverting habits, practices protocols. Some learned will emerge later—after reflection retrospective analysis....
To identify the core competencies of family and community nurses.The European Union is facing common health challenges in field primary care, according to policies World Health Organization, which need be addressed through better innovative ways working that require joint actions. There evidence 'Family Community Nurses' play a key role but there no agreement on they are required have.An e-Delphi study METHODS: A 4-round was conducted from March July 2018 as part Erasmus+ Project "EuropeaN...
Background: Malnutrition is a widespread issue among older people, significantly impacting health outcomes. Nutritional interventions can improve health, but their success often depends on the attitudes and knowledge of healthcare workers. Aim: This study assesses workers’ toward people’s nutrition using validated Italian version Staff Attitudes to Nursing Geriatric care scale (SANN-G), focusing staff in nursing homes Northern Italy. Methods: A cross-sectional was conducted with 1789 workers...
ABSTRACT Aim(s) To adapt and validate the HSOPS 2 instrument for Italian context to describe current patient safety culture amongst healthcare personnel working in hospitals. Design Cross‐sectional study. Methods We adapted validated following COSMIN guidelines: we performed a forward‐backward translation , calculated content validity index, evaluated face validity, acceptability (percentage of participants responding all items on questionnaire every specific item), construct (confirmatory...
Much effort has been made to explore how patients with advanced chronic illness and their families experience care when they attend the Emergency Department, many studies have investigated healthcare professionals perceive Palliative Care provision in Department. Various models exist, but nonetheless incorporating palliative into Department remains challenging. Considering both professionals' users' perspective on problems encountered delivering receiving appropriate within this context may...
Abstract Aim To describe a protocol for quantitative systematic review, to identify critique and summarize factors that influence self‐management education. Background Self‐management education enables patients manage their condition successfully it is associated with better self‐care, good control over lifestyle leading the best possible quality of life, notwithstanding presence chronic disease. Type II Diabetes disease requires adjustments management keep glycaemia long‐term complications...
Develop and test the validity reliability of MISSCARE Survey-Ped adapted from previous versions Survey, which measures omitted nursing activities reasons why they were left undone. Our secondary aim was to pre-test construct using Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA).Missed Nursing Care is described as "every care activity necessary for patient that not provided or seriously delayed". Missed correlated with negative outcomes, such mortality adverse events.A mixed-mode cross-sectional...