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Vol. 43 No. 3 (2026)

6 articles Published 26 August 2026

In this issue

• Perceptions and use of the vacuum mattress in prehospital trauma care: a cross-sectional surve
• Effectiveness of automatic FiO₂ control devices in the neonatal intensive care unit: a literature review
• Nurses’ knowledge of prehospital and in-hospital management of traumatic hypovolemic shock: a national observational study
• From classroom to emergency: knowledge acquisition and retention following nurse-led simulation-based BLSD education in secondary schools

All 6 articles

Table of contents

Previous issues

1. 2026

   

   Vol. 43 No. 2 (2026)

   6 articles Published 21 May 2026

   • Knowledge, skills, and training of prehospital rescue nurses on transport philosophies: a survey
   • Nursing competency assessment in the emergency department of Dolo Hospital: a self-assessment checklist for improving training and clinical practice
   • The clinical competencies of community emergency nurses: a survey

   All 6 articles

2. 2026

   

   Vol. 43 No. 1 (2026)

   6 articles Published 10 February 2026

   • The first Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) Tuscany mission for the earthquake in Turkey: the perception of the work of a mixed team and nursing care provided directly under the rubble in the red zone
   • The role of caring nurse in the emergency department: a descriptive analysis of patient satisfaction in the waiting area
   • Retrospective study on the pre-hospital management of acute myocardial infarction in the province of Piacenza and 30-day mortality analysis: focus on nurse-led teams

   All 6 articles

3. 2025

   

   Vol. 42 No. 4 (2025)

   6 articles Published 31 October 2025

   • Mapping the skills of emergency room nurses at the Mantua ASST: designing the tool and method for cataloging knowledge and skills
   • HumanITA-ICUs: humanizing Italian intensive care units. A survey study protocol
   • Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a retrospective study in the population of Modena

   All 6 articles

4. 2025

   

   Vol. 42 No. 3 (2025)

   5 articles Published 24 July 2025

   • Proposta di uno schema decisionale per la classificazione del trasporto su strada in biocontenimento mediante l’impiego di un isolatore
   • Improving healthcare processes through lean methodology: the case of the Orbetello emergency department
   • Translation and reliability of the Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale in an Italian neurological intensive care unit: a pilot study

   All 5 articles

5. 2025

   

   Vol. 42 No. 2 (2025)

   6 articles Published 28 May 2025

   • How to write a successful conference abstract: a practical guide and a few tips
   • Improve continuity of care through the use of a checklist for Nurse-To-Nurse Handover with SBAR method in Intensive Care. A single-center observational study
   • Nursing telephone follow-up and outcomes in heart failure patients: a retrospective observational study

   All 6 articles

6. 2025

   

   Vol. 42 No. 1 (2025)

   5 articles Published 19 March 2025

   • The many faces of critical care: history, present and future
   • Non-technical skills in cardio-respiratory arrest: a literature review
   • Evaluation of headache by the emergency room nurse. Narrative literature review of the main red-flags and triage models

   All 5 articles

7. 2024

   

   Vol. 41 No. 4 (2024)

   4 articles Published 6 December 2024

   • Open intensive care: are we still in doubt?
   • Perception and attitudes of critical care nurses on external urinary catheter securement and the prevalence of securement devices in critically ill patients
   • The management of anaphylactic shock by an advanced nurse-led rescue vehicle: a case report

   All 4 articles

8. 2024

   

   Vol. 41 No. 3 (2024)

   5 articles Published 12 September 2024

   • Utopia: an ideal reflection on nursing
   • Evaluating nurses' knowledge in assisting stroke patients in emergency situations: a survey
   • Cross-sectional study on health professionals’ perception of effectiveness in conducting cardiopulmonary resuscitation on adults

   All 5 articles

9. 2024

   

   Vol. 41 No. 2 (2024)

   4 articles Published 20 May 2024

   • On the road
   • The use of the spinal immobilization in prehospital settings is still the most effective device for the patient’s safety? A narrative review of the literature
   • What are the risk factors for pressure injuries in intensive care? An observational retrospective study in an Italian intensive care

   All 4 articles

10. 2024

    

    Vol. 41 No. 1 (2024)

    5 articles Published 26 March 2024

    • Artificial Intelligence and robot: are we ready? II part
    • A survey on the critical care nurses’ training needs: a literature systematic review
    • Prevention of readmissions in people with heart failure thanks to education according to Gordon's Functional Models. Narrative literature review

    All 5 articles

11. 2023

    

    Vol. 40 No. 4 (2023)

    3 articles Published 20 December 2023

    • Pain management in the Emergency Department: a phenomenological study on nurses’ experiences
    • Development and validation of a comprehensive tool for assessing emergency medical dispatch centres' organizational structure regarding pre-arrival instructions
    • Dressing and securement device of the indwelling urinary catheter in adult patients: a narrative literature review

12. 2023

    

    Vol. 40 No. 3 (2023)

    5 articles Published 9 November 2023

    • Artificial intelligence and robots: are we ready? Part one
    • Nursing management of the patient undergoing ECMO: competences and treatment outcomes. A literature review
    • Pre-Arrival Instructions in emergency calls: a qualitative study about nurses’ experience in an Emergency Medical Dispatch Center in Tuscany (Italy)

    All 5 articles

13. 2023

    

    Vol. 40 No. 2 (2023)

    7 articles Published 19 July 2023

    • Meritocracy and competency
    • To what extent the implementation of the See-and-Treat model could it contribute to the management of emergency room overcrowding? A retrospective descriptive study
    • Helmet-CPAP use in pediatric wards: what is the knowledge of nurses? A survey

    All 7 articles

14. 2023

    

    Vol. 40 No. 1 (2023)

    5 articles Published 13 July 2023

    • The new era and old problems
    • Enhancing nurses' anti-phishing knowledge, attitude, and practices through an educational intervention and serious game
    • Procurement from Non-Heart-Beating Donor, a path under construction: a descriptive observational study on Italian nurses' knowledge

    All 5 articles

15. 2022

    

    SCENARIO 4 2022

    Vol. 39 No. 4 (2022)

    6 articles Published 22 December 2022

    • Aniarti, which programme for 2023-2025
    • Burn body surface area assessment (TBSA) and fluid resuscitation in the out-of-hospital setting: a narrative review of the literature
    • Monitoring and improving sleep quality in intensive care: a literature review

    All 6 articles

16. 2022

    

    SCENARIO 3 2022

    Vol. 39 No. 3 (2022)

    6 articles Published 28 September 2022

    • Prospective comparative study between two methods of Pre-Hospital Trauma Triage
    • Triage quality assessment as a performance improvement tool in the Emergency Department of the Misericordia Hospital in Grosseto
    • Nursing care of the premature infant in Neonatal Intensive Care Units: between the noise of care and the quiet for development. An analysis of strategies for noise reduction and control

    All 6 articles

17. 2022

    

    SCENARIO 2 2022

    Vol. 39 No. 2 (2022)

    9 articles Published 7 June 2022

    • Aniarti 1992-2022. Have the nurses changed?
    • Interprofessional collaboration in the critical care area in Italy: nurses' perspective
    • Intranasal drug administration in the out-of-hospital setting: a narrative review of the literature

    All 9 articles

18. 2022

    

    SCENARIO 1 2022

    Vol. 39 No. 1 (2022)

    6 articles Published 1 April 2022

    • Nurses of critical area between recovery and resilience: can you go beyond the numbers?
    • The cardiac mechanical massager in the Best Perfusion Route of the USL Toscana Sud Est. Retrospective study in the Siena-Grosseto 118 operations centre
    • The job profile of the Emergency Medicine Nurse of the University-Hospital Città della Salute e della Scienza of Turin

    All 6 articles

19. 2021

    

    SCENARIO 4, 2021

    Vol. 38 No. 4 (2021)

    8 articles Published 15 December 2021

    • It’s not just an economic issue
    • Research protocol for the validation of the Italian version of the Behavioral Pain Scale in pediatric intensive care unit inpatients who are sedated, intubated, and mechanically ventilated
    • The experience of Critical Care Area Nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study

    All 8 articles

20. 2021

    

    SCENARIO 3 2021

    Vol. 38 No. 3 (2021)

    10 articles Published 15 September 2021

    • COVID-19, is it time to take stock yet?
    • Translation and adaptation into Italian of the "Modified Early Warning Score" (MEWS) index for early recognition of clinical instability
    • Retrospective exploratory study of newborn admissions to an Italian neonatal intensive care unit during the COVID-19 pandemic

    All 10 articles

21. 2021

    

    SCENARIO 2 2021

    Vol. 38 No. 2 (2021)

    9 articles Published 15 March 2021

    • Being a Critical Care Nurse today
    • Aniarti: 40 years of scientific work
    • Predictors of events of violence or aggression towards nurses in the workplace: a systematic review protocol

    All 9 articles

22. 2021

    

    SCENARIO 1 2021

    Vol. 38 No. 1 (2021)

    12 articles Published 15 March 2023

    • A goal for the future
    • The Aniarti situation in the 40-year Italian context
    • Nursing management of deep sedation in digestive endoscopy: a narrative review of the literature

    All 12 articles

23. 2020

    

    SCENARIO 4 2020

    Vol. 37 No. 4 (2020)

    11 articles Published 29 January 2021

    • Un'epoca di scelte
    • Strategie di insegnamento del pensiero critico nella pratica clinica infermieristica avanzata: protocollo di una scoping review
    • Valutazione del delirium nell’anziano in pronto soccorso: una revisione narrativa della letteratura

    All 11 articles

24. 2020

    

    SCENARIO 3 2020

    Vol. 37 No. 3 (2020)

    10 articles Published 22 October 2020

    • Infermieri di Area Critica e Covid-19
    • Dispositivi manuali o meccanici per la ventilazione nella rianimazione neonatale: una revisione narrativa
    • Validazione linguistico culturale di un questionario per valutare l’uso della tecnica SBAR nel setting ospedaliero

    All 10 articles