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Intensive & Critical Care Nursing: 2023 Impact Factor 4.9 JIF Rank #2/193 Q1 in Nursing, Supports Open Access
📢 We are delighted to welcome Filippo Binda as the new Associate Editor for Intensive & Critical Care Nursing 🎉
Please join us in congratulating Filippo and welcoming him to the editorial team!
Please join us in congratulating Filippo and welcoming him to the editorial team!
November 18, 2025 at 4:59 AM
📢 We are delighted to welcome Filippo Binda as the new Associate Editor for Intensive & Critical Care Nursing 🎉
Please join us in congratulating Filippo and welcoming him to the editorial team!
Please join us in congratulating Filippo and welcoming him to the editorial team!
Implementation and sustainability of an innovative ICU e-diary
For centres considering e-diary adoption, they appear an acceptable alternative with facilitators that can be harnessed to promote adoption but barriers that need consideration.
💡https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2025.104266
For centres considering e-diary adoption, they appear an acceptable alternative with facilitators that can be harnessed to promote adoption but barriers that need consideration.
💡https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2025.104266
November 17, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Implementation and sustainability of an innovative ICU e-diary
For centres considering e-diary adoption, they appear an acceptable alternative with facilitators that can be harnessed to promote adoption but barriers that need consideration.
💡https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2025.104266
For centres considering e-diary adoption, they appear an acceptable alternative with facilitators that can be harnessed to promote adoption but barriers that need consideration.
💡https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2025.104266
🎉 Proud Moment Alert! 🎉
Congratulations to Faisal Alanazi, Sam Lapkin, Luke Molloy,
and Jenny Sim for being awarded the prestigious ICCN Scholarly Impact Certificate! 🏅 Published in 2023, this outstanding work is among the top 10% of most cited articles in the journal!!
Congratulations to Faisal Alanazi, Sam Lapkin, Luke Molloy,
and Jenny Sim for being awarded the prestigious ICCN Scholarly Impact Certificate! 🏅 Published in 2023, this outstanding work is among the top 10% of most cited articles in the journal!!
October 6, 2025 at 8:08 AM
🎉 Proud Moment Alert! 🎉
Congratulations to Faisal Alanazi, Sam Lapkin, Luke Molloy,
and Jenny Sim for being awarded the prestigious ICCN Scholarly Impact Certificate! 🏅 Published in 2023, this outstanding work is among the top 10% of most cited articles in the journal!!
Congratulations to Faisal Alanazi, Sam Lapkin, Luke Molloy,
and Jenny Sim for being awarded the prestigious ICCN Scholarly Impact Certificate! 🏅 Published in 2023, this outstanding work is among the top 10% of most cited articles in the journal!!
Impact of acoustic environment in intensive care unit on nurses’ well-being during COVID-19: A qualitative interview study
This study highlights the potential risk of physical and mental well-being among ICU nurses.
💡https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2025.104189
This study highlights the potential risk of physical and mental well-being among ICU nurses.
💡https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2025.104189
October 6, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Impact of acoustic environment in intensive care unit on nurses’ well-being during COVID-19: A qualitative interview study
This study highlights the potential risk of physical and mental well-being among ICU nurses.
💡https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2025.104189
This study highlights the potential risk of physical and mental well-being among ICU nurses.
💡https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2025.104189
The visitors’ book (VB) as a family-centered care tool: A corpus-based, multi-site study on the implementation of a narrative care practice in ICU. The VB is a sustainable and potentially effective tool for enacting patient & family-centered care. 💡https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2025.104188
September 15, 2025 at 2:59 AM
The visitors’ book (VB) as a family-centered care tool: A corpus-based, multi-site study on the implementation of a narrative care practice in ICU. The VB is a sustainable and potentially effective tool for enacting patient & family-centered care. 💡https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2025.104188
Model establishment based on clinical data from patient monitors: Optimising night-time alarms in intensive care units
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September 2, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Model establishment based on clinical data from patient monitors: Optimising night-time alarms in intensive care units
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August 25, 2025 at 9:18 AM
The impact of the PICU diary on post-intensive care syndrome in children and their parents: A pilot randomized controlled trial
PICU diaries emerged as a promising family-centered support tool. Larger studies could establish their effectiveness on psychological outcomes.
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PICU diaries emerged as a promising family-centered support tool. Larger studies could establish their effectiveness on psychological outcomes.
doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
August 25, 2025 at 9:11 AM
The impact of the PICU diary on post-intensive care syndrome in children and their parents: A pilot randomized controlled trial
PICU diaries emerged as a promising family-centered support tool. Larger studies could establish their effectiveness on psychological outcomes.
doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
PICU diaries emerged as a promising family-centered support tool. Larger studies could establish their effectiveness on psychological outcomes.
doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
🎯 Setting critical care Research Agendas: A new article type in ICCN
We are pleased to introduce a pioneering article type in Intensive & Critical Care Nursing — “Research Agendas in Critical Care”!
More info can be found in our Editorial: authors.elsevier.com/a/1la4Z3RG-M...
We are pleased to introduce a pioneering article type in Intensive & Critical Care Nursing — “Research Agendas in Critical Care”!
More info can be found in our Editorial: authors.elsevier.com/a/1la4Z3RG-M...
August 11, 2025 at 9:50 AM
🎯 Setting critical care Research Agendas: A new article type in ICCN
We are pleased to introduce a pioneering article type in Intensive & Critical Care Nursing — “Research Agendas in Critical Care”!
More info can be found in our Editorial: authors.elsevier.com/a/1la4Z3RG-M...
We are pleased to introduce a pioneering article type in Intensive & Critical Care Nursing — “Research Agendas in Critical Care”!
More info can be found in our Editorial: authors.elsevier.com/a/1la4Z3RG-M...
Stakeholder perspectives on the reduction of opioid exposure in ICU: A modified Delphi survey
💡https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2025.104089
💡https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2025.104089
July 18, 2025 at 5:44 AM
Stakeholder perspectives on the reduction of opioid exposure in ICU: A modified Delphi survey
💡https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2025.104089
💡https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2025.104089
🎉 Exciting News from ICCN! 🎉
Key Highlights:
📢 Q1 journal (#3/193) in the JCR Nursing category!
📢 Newly ranked in the Critical Care Medicine category (#8/62)!
Thank you to our authors, reviewers, and readers for your ongoing support in making ICCN a premier platform for advancing nursing science.
Key Highlights:
📢 Q1 journal (#3/193) in the JCR Nursing category!
📢 Newly ranked in the Critical Care Medicine category (#8/62)!
Thank you to our authors, reviewers, and readers for your ongoing support in making ICCN a premier platform for advancing nursing science.
July 5, 2025 at 1:14 AM
🎉 Exciting News from ICCN! 🎉
Key Highlights:
📢 Q1 journal (#3/193) in the JCR Nursing category!
📢 Newly ranked in the Critical Care Medicine category (#8/62)!
Thank you to our authors, reviewers, and readers for your ongoing support in making ICCN a premier platform for advancing nursing science.
Key Highlights:
📢 Q1 journal (#3/193) in the JCR Nursing category!
📢 Newly ranked in the Critical Care Medicine category (#8/62)!
Thank you to our authors, reviewers, and readers for your ongoing support in making ICCN a premier platform for advancing nursing science.
Should influenza and COVID-19 vaccination be mandatory for ICU healthcare workers?
A timely and important question is now addressed from both perspectives in a new pair of ‘CONTROVERSY’ articles published in Intensive and Critical Care Nursing.
A timely and important question is now addressed from both perspectives in a new pair of ‘CONTROVERSY’ articles published in Intensive and Critical Care Nursing.
July 3, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Should influenza and COVID-19 vaccination be mandatory for ICU healthcare workers?
A timely and important question is now addressed from both perspectives in a new pair of ‘CONTROVERSY’ articles published in Intensive and Critical Care Nursing.
A timely and important question is now addressed from both perspectives in a new pair of ‘CONTROVERSY’ articles published in Intensive and Critical Care Nursing.
📢 Author Spotlight: Dr. Nazmul Islam
PhD Candidate & Research Coordinator, Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Canada
💡 Check out Dr. Nazmul Islam's article published in ICCN doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
PhD Candidate & Research Coordinator, Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Canada
💡 Check out Dr. Nazmul Islam's article published in ICCN doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
May 29, 2025 at 2:46 AM
📢 Author Spotlight: Dr. Nazmul Islam
PhD Candidate & Research Coordinator, Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Canada
💡 Check out Dr. Nazmul Islam's article published in ICCN doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
PhD Candidate & Research Coordinator, Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Canada
💡 Check out Dr. Nazmul Islam's article published in ICCN doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
Diagnostic accuracy of rapid shallow breathing index based on diaphragm ultrasound predicting successful weaning from mechanical ventilation: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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May 21, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Diagnostic accuracy of rapid shallow breathing index based on diaphragm ultrasound predicting successful weaning from mechanical ventilation: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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📢 Author Spotlight: Chen Yunxia
Head Nurse of the Neurology ICU, Henan Provincial People's Hospital / Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, China.
💡 Check out Yunxia's article published in ICCN doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
Head Nurse of the Neurology ICU, Henan Provincial People's Hospital / Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, China.
💡 Check out Yunxia's article published in ICCN doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
May 6, 2025 at 5:17 AM
📢 Author Spotlight: Chen Yunxia
Head Nurse of the Neurology ICU, Henan Provincial People's Hospital / Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, China.
💡 Check out Yunxia's article published in ICCN doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
Head Nurse of the Neurology ICU, Henan Provincial People's Hospital / Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, China.
💡 Check out Yunxia's article published in ICCN doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
Check out our 💡 Controversies articles published in ICCN - Do we still need central venous pressure monitoring in the ICU?
Let us know what you think?
Let us know what you think?
April 10, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Check out our 💡 Controversies articles published in ICCN - Do we still need central venous pressure monitoring in the ICU?
Let us know what you think?
Let us know what you think?
📢 Author Spotlight: Ifa Hafifah, MN, RN, PhD (Cand.)
💡 Check out Ifa's article published in ICCN: "Factors associated with good death for end-of-life patients in the intensive care unit based on nurses’ perspectives: A systematic review." doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
💡 Check out Ifa's article published in ICCN: "Factors associated with good death for end-of-life patients in the intensive care unit based on nurses’ perspectives: A systematic review." doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
March 27, 2025 at 3:21 AM
📢 Author Spotlight: Ifa Hafifah, MN, RN, PhD (Cand.)
💡 Check out Ifa's article published in ICCN: "Factors associated with good death for end-of-life patients in the intensive care unit based on nurses’ perspectives: A systematic review." doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
💡 Check out Ifa's article published in ICCN: "Factors associated with good death for end-of-life patients in the intensive care unit based on nurses’ perspectives: A systematic review." doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
The effects of structured family auditory stimulation on preventing ICU delirium among patients with unplanned admissions: A randomized controlled study doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
March 18, 2025 at 9:11 AM
The effects of structured family auditory stimulation on preventing ICU delirium among patients with unplanned admissions: A randomized controlled study doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
📢 Author Spotlight: Dr Amy Freeman-Sanderson
💡 Check out Dr. Freeman-Sanderson's Current Insights article published in ICCN: Communication with the critically ill patient: A nexus between patient needs, communication partner skills and the ICU environment. doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
💡 Check out Dr. Freeman-Sanderson's Current Insights article published in ICCN: Communication with the critically ill patient: A nexus between patient needs, communication partner skills and the ICU environment. doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
March 10, 2025 at 3:29 AM
📢 Author Spotlight: Dr Amy Freeman-Sanderson
💡 Check out Dr. Freeman-Sanderson's Current Insights article published in ICCN: Communication with the critically ill patient: A nexus between patient needs, communication partner skills and the ICU environment. doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
💡 Check out Dr. Freeman-Sanderson's Current Insights article published in ICCN: Communication with the critically ill patient: A nexus between patient needs, communication partner skills and the ICU environment. doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
Comparative analysis of fully automated vs. conventional ventilation in postoperative cardiac surgery patients: Impact on alarms, interventions, and nurse acceptance doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
February 28, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Comparative analysis of fully automated vs. conventional ventilation in postoperative cardiac surgery patients: Impact on alarms, interventions, and nurse acceptance doi.org/10.1016/j.ic...
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Absolutely thrilled to share my latest publication, exploring the concept of family in #PICU #FCC research.
An important milestone as the first publication from the #Siblings in #PedsICU International Research Interest Group too!
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An important milestone as the first publication from the #Siblings in #PedsICU International Research Interest Group too!
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Exploring ‘family’ in paediatric intensive care family-centred-care research: A concept analysis
Family-Centred Care (FCC) is a cornerstone of Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) care. While FCC is well defined, debate exists as to how ‘family’ …
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February 25, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Absolutely thrilled to share my latest publication, exploring the concept of family in #PICU #FCC research.
An important milestone as the first publication from the #Siblings in #PedsICU International Research Interest Group too!
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
An important milestone as the first publication from the #Siblings in #PedsICU International Research Interest Group too!
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...