Artificial intelligence (AI) is progressing in supporting triage in emergency departments, improving the speed and accuracy of care for critical patients. Even though there are challenges, the use of AI complements clinical judgement and optimises safety and efficiency in care.
This article explores the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in emotional support during emergencies and disasters, especially for teams not specialised in psychology, such as nurses, doctors, firefighters and police officers. It highlights the relevance of psychological first aid (PFA), brief and effective interventions that such people can carry out with the appropriate training...
The integration of health information systems has transformed the management of and access to medical records. Electronic health records (EHRs) play a major role in this process. In the surgical area, electronic records improve efficiency, safety, quality of care and allow for the secondary use of data for research
Nursing research is essential for improving the quality of care and health outcomes of patients. This review study aims to analyse in depth the functions, competencies and strategies associated with the Nursing Research Supervisor, as well as their impact on the implementation of evidence-based practice, the generation of a scientific culture and the improvement of clinical outcomes.
The consumption of caffeinated products such as tea, coffee and energy drinks is common, especially among young people. Although some studies highlight their benefits, excessive consumption may have negative health effects.
This observational analytical case-control study was conducted in the Self-Governing Region of Valencia, Spain. The aim was to research factors associated with health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in older people seen in primary care.
The role of the midwife is fundamental in terms of health education and disease prevention in a specific and vulnerable period of a woman’s life – pregnancy. The aim of this study is to find out about dietary habits and physical activity during pregnancy in women undergoing assisted reproductive techniques (ART) and in women who have conceived spontaneously.
Global warming has intensified floods and extreme weather events in the Mediterranean basin, causing a severe impact on public health and infrastructure. This study aims to review the available evidence (2014-2025), characterise risk groups and propose recommendations to reinforce health resilience.
Wearable devices such as smart watches already collect and monitor our data on physical activity, sleep time, and even vital signs. One of the groups where this monitoring can be most useful are older people, firstly due to its growing weight in the population and secondly due to its greater fragility and vulnerability.
New-onset postoperative atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery is common, with rates of up to 60%, and has been associated with early and late strokes, but its association with other cardiovascular outcomes is less well known. The aim of this study is to perform a systematic review of studies reporting the prevalence of postoperative AF.