A. Research priorities (general and specific) of the Nursing Care Research Center

  • Using of complementary and traditional medicine approaches in nursing care
  • Nursing care in cardiac, respiratory, renal and cerebral disorders
  • Nursing care in chronic and incurable diseases (with a special focus on cancer and diabetes)
  • Improving the quality of nursing care and increasing patient satisfaction
  • Training of clinical skills in nursing
  • Training the patient and family
  • Emergency nursing care (pre-hospital and hospital)
  • Nursing care before and after common surgery
  • Measurement in nursing care
  • Developing and promoting of professional issues in nursing
  • Nursing care in the control of nosocomial infections
  • Designing and psychometrics of tools related to nurse research and care

B. Research Priorities of the Nursing Care Research Center related to Covid19

  • Managing human resources in critical care wards
  • Preventing the spread and transmission of Covid19 in critical care wards
  • Challenges of using personal protective equipment in critical care wards
  • Managing of airway in patients with Covid19 in critical care wards
  • Strategies to improve the quality of nursing care for patients with Covid19 in critical care wards
  • Strategies to prevent the transmission of Covid19 from patient to nurse
  • Interventions to reduce the symptoms of the disease in patients with Covid19
  • Interventions to reduce the duration of hospitalization of patients with Covid19 in the hospital
  • Interventions to improve hypoxemia in patients with Covid19
  • Interventions to improve nurses' skills and knowledge in using respiratory aids to care for patients with Covid19