Integrative Journal of Nursing and Medicine (ISSN: 2768-749X)

Integrative Journal of Nursing and Medicine (ISSN: 2768-749X)

Integrative Journal of Nursing and Medicine (IJNM) is an open access, peer-reviewed journal with broad scope covering all zones of NURSING and midwifery like nursing research, training, education and practice. The aim of the journal is to contribute to the growing field of nursing practice and provide a platform for researchers, physicians and healthcare professionals.

The editors invite reports of research describing problems and testing interventions related to health phenomena, health care and self-care, clinical organization and administration and the testing of research findings in practice.

All the types of articles like Research paper, Case Report, Short research communication, Review, Editorials, Hypothesis, Method and protocol, new instruments and regimens, etc. are accepted in the below areas to represent nursing, advancing the profession and shaping health policy.

  • Nursing education
  • Community nursing
  • Specialist nursing topics
  • Policies in nursing and healthcare
  • Patient safety
  • Ethical issues
  • Healthcare systems
  • Healthcare management
  • Pediatrics nursing, cardiac nursing, orthopedic nursing, obstetrical nursing, oncology nursing, nursing informatics, etc.
  • Medication, Patient education
  • International and governmental developments that affect nursing and healthcare
  • Regulation of the profession, workplace issues
  • The impact of globalization and technology on nursing and health and social policy.
  • Innovations in Nursing practice.
  • Changes needed in nursing curricula to practice in future healthcare environments
  • Nurses and midwives work-life experiences

You are welcome to submit your work to submissions@researchopenworld.com

Open Access Policy: This journal is an open access journal which provides immediate, worldwide, boundary free access to the full content of every distributed article without charging readers or their institutions for access. Readers are given authorization to read, circulate, copy, print, download, search, or link to the full texts of all articles in IJNM.

Editorial Board

Our Esteemed Editorial Board Members

Prof. Hristo Hinkov

Department of Mental Health,
National Center of Public Health and Analyses (NCPHA), Sofia,
Bulgaria


Prof. Moshtagh Farokhi

Comprehensive Dentistry,
University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
USA


Manon Lemonde

Associate Professor,
Department of Health Sciences,
UOITUniversity of Montreal,
Canada


Dr. Manal El-Degeir

Department of Paediatrics,
National Guard Hospital,
Dammam 3141,
Saudi Arabia


P Kanizsai

Associate Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Pécs
Hungary


Meagher, Barbara Theresa

Assistant Clinical Professor
Department of Human Development Nursing Sciences, UIC College of Nursing
USA


De Los Santos

Assistant Clinical Professor
Undergraduate Nursing Department
Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing & Health Sciences
USA

Maria Bourazani

Department of Anesthesiology,
Hellenic Anticancer Institute,
Saint Savvas Hospital,
Greece


Anna Wloszczak-Szubzda

Associate Professor,Department of Health Informatics and Statistics ,
University of Economy and Innovation,
Poland


Beena P Parappilly

Clinical Nurse Specialist,
Acute Medicine Program,
Providence Health Care, St. Paul’s Hospital,
Canada


Jouhanna do Carmo Menegaz

Assistant Professor,
Department of Nursing,
Sete de Setembro,
Brazil


José Machado

Associate Professor
Department of Informatics
Engenharia School of the University of Minho
Portugal


Gurprit K Randhawa

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Department of Health Information Science
University of Victoria
Canada


Mason S Turner

Assistant Clinical Professor
Department of Psychiatry
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
USA

Alpesh Amin

Professor,
Department of Medicine,
University of California,
USA


Anabela Salgueiro Oliveira

Professor
Department of Fundamental Nursing
Coimbra High School of Education
Portugal


Donna Faye McHaney

Associate Professor
Department of Nursing
Sacred Heart University
USA


Bruno Oliveira de Veras

Department of Medicine Tropical
Federal University of Pernambuco
University Cidade
Brazil


Bolanos, Elizabeth

Nurse Educator
Department of Nursing
University of Illinois
USA


Brenda C Morris

Clinical Professor
Department of Nursing
Arizona State University
USA


Published Articles

Lifestyle Education for Hypertension Management: Insights from a College Student Cohort

Jengyu Lai DPM, DipACLM and Meiping Liu MS, MBA

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2024534

Unexpected Infections in Wound Management – Case Studies

Jengyu Lai DPM

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2024533

Difficult Situations and Responses Experienced by the Japanese Nurses in Daily Practice

Hiromi Arashi, Tomoko Nagata, Wakana Harada, Kazue Iwase, Chiyo Tanaka, et al.

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2024532

Knowledge and Practices Regarding Antenatal Care and Care After Elective Caesarean Section Among Pregnant Mothers

Praveena Kumari, Venkadalakshmi V and Aditi Chaudhary

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2024531

A Comparison Study: Frequency and Duration of Two BLS Courses to Determine CPR Skill Retention and Competence

Christina Liebrecht, Michelle Wilson and Scott Swanson

Short Article – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2024524

Large Scale Topic Extraction from Incident Reports by Natural Language Processing

Rebecca Rice, James Blundell, Aamer Mughal, Jialuen Goh and Nabeel Amiruddin

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2024523

Professional Health Care and the Role of the Organization

Louise Enz MSc

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2024522

How AI Helps a Nurse Learn How to Better Communicate with a Sufferer of Frontotemporal Dementia: Exploring AI Driven by the Mind Genomics World-view

Howard Moskowitz, Stephen Rappaport, Rubin Cooper, Angelica DiLorenzo, Sunaina Saharan, et al.

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2024521

Remote Healthcare Experienced Under COVID-19 Infection

Chihiro Tanaka

Short Commentary – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2024514

A Collaborative Approach between Programs: Improving Communication Access with Deaf People through Nursing Simulation

Jamie L. McCartney, Tracy L. Gidden, Jennifer Biggs and Karl Kosko

Short Commentary – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2024513

Mental Impairment Negatively Impacts People’s Lives

Sofica Bistriceanu MD, PhD

Short Commentary – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2024512

A Rural Native American Community Experiences Related to Emotional and Mental Health Well-Being during the COVID19 Pandemic

John Lowe, Melessa Kelley, Kayla Longoria, Tonychris Nnaka and Rose Wimbish-Tompkins

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2024511

The Process of Being Hospitalized for Bowel Preparation before Colonoscopy

Julie Jacoby Petersen, Ann Sophie Nielsen, Pia Anhøj, Kitt Louise Stevns Bendtsen and Hanne Konradsen

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2023441

The Effects of Unprofessional Conduct in Daily Work and How We Can Correct Them

Sofica Bistriceanu MD, PhD

Short Commentary – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2023434

A Pilot Study: Can Using QR Codes Increase Student Participation in Large Classroom Settings?

Kathryn Kinyon DNP MSN CPNP AHN-BC, Christopher Hairfield PhD RN and Mohan Madisetti MSc

Short Paper – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2023432

Errors during the Night Shift: An Age Management Policy is Needed for Nurses Over 55

Maria Luisa Asta and Salvatore Lo Presti

Short Paper – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2023431

Solitude Approach in the Digital Era

Sofica Bistriceanu MD, Ph.D.

Short Commentary – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2023413

Perceptions of Job Happiness of Nurses Working in Hospitals

Satomi Tanaka and Junko Fuse

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2023412

Voice Analysis for Decisions in Clinical Practice

Sofica Bistriceanu MD, Ph.D

Short Commentary – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2022334

Formative Evaluation of Trauma-informed Content Provided to Undergraduate Nursing Students in NURS 466 – Community Health

Monique De Nysschen DNP-APH, RN and Jennifer Towers MS

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2022333

Peer-to-Peer Evaluation: Kritik Pilot at Two Post- secondary Canadian Institutions

Kimberley D. Ryan and Kristen A. Hardy

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2022332

Monthly Fluctuation of Spike Protein-specific IgG Antibody Level against COVID-19 after COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster Shot

Ikuma Kasuga MD, PhD, Yoshimi Yokoe MD, PhD, Yuko Ishii RN, PHN and Osamu Ohtsubo MD, PhD

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2022331

Radiation Risk Communication by Nurses

Takumi Yamaguchi RN, PHN, PhD

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2022312

Proportion of High Risk Mothers Attending Antenatal Clinic (ANC), PGIMER, Chandigarh 2018-20

Mamta, Sukhjit Kaur, Anju Singh and Rupinder Kaur

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2022311

The Effect of Nursing Support on Drug Compliance in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Duygu Akbaş Uysal and Elif Ünsal Avdal

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2021234

Impact of Planned Teaching Program on Staff Nurses Regarding Prevention of Urinary Tract Infection

Mukesh Singh, Sunil Kumar and Shatrughan Pareek

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2021233

The Politics of the Medical Gaze in Anthony Bourdain’s Typhoid Mary

Mariella Scerri BSc, BA, PGCE, MA and Victor Grech MD, PhD, FRCPCH, FRCP, DCH

Short Commentary – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2021231

Nursing Leadership Role in Pharmacovigilance Needs Impetus

Biswadeep Das MBBS, MTech, MD, Chayna Sarkar MBBS, MD, DM, Julie Birdie Wahlang MBBS, MD, Saravana Kumar Ramasubbu MBBS, MD, Akash Agnihotri BPharm, et al.

Short Commentary – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2021224

How and Why Choirs May Promote Health and Wellbeing?

Kari Batt-Rawden

Short Commentary – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2021223

Studying End of Life Conversations: Challenges and Strategies

Phyllis Whitehead PhD, APRN/CNS, ACHPN, PMGT-BC, FNAP

Short Commentary – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2021221

Good Practices on Labour and Birth Care

Elisabete Mesquita Peres de Carvalho

Short Commentary – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2021213

Mapping Contextual Drivers of HIV Vulnerability: A Qualitative Study of African, Caribbean, Black Youth in Windsor, Canada

Francisca I Omorodion, Eleanor Maticka-Tyndale and Neema W Jangu

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

Sources of Information and Health Care Experiences Related to COVID-19 among Women Involved in Criminal Legal System in Three U.S. Cities

Lorvick J, Hemberg J, Cropsey K, Wickliffe J, Faust A, Comfort M and Ramswamy M

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

Severe Spinal Column Deformity from Scoliosis with Harrington Rods Implant

Hina Faisal, Johnson SN and Gaber AO

Short CommunicationIntegr J Nurs Med

Homelessness and a Free Clinics Response to Emerging Infectious Disease Outbreaks: Lessons from COVID-19 Patients

Pete A Gutierrez MD, MMS, PA-C, Linda Washington-Brown PhD, EJD, APRN-C, FAANP, FAAN, Gisela Bretones-Graham MBA, BS, MA, and Erica Pereira Amorim PhD

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2020112

Incivility from Undergraduate Nursing Students in the United Kingdom

Sara White and Martin Christensen

Research Article – Integr J Nurs Med

DOI: 10.31038/IJNM.2020111

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Impact Factor

Impact factor: 3.04* (Four-year Impact Factor)

Four-Year Impact Factor: While the standard Impact Factor measures citations to journal articles published within a 2-year period, the 4-year Impact Factor evaluates citations to journal articles published within a 4-year period to provide a measure of a journal’s longer-term influence.

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