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Impact of educational games on academic outcomes of students in the Degree in Nursing by Castro, María-José, López, María, Cao, María-José, Fernández-Castro, Mercedes, García, Sara, Frutos, Manuel, Jiménez, José-María

“…The aim of using the game-based tool Kahoot! was to evaluate and reinforce the contents taught in the subject of Management and Administration of Nursing,…”
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Auditing completion of nursing records as an outcome indicator for identifying patients at risk of developing pressure ulcers, falling, and social vulnerability: An observational study by López, María, Fernández‐Castro, Mercedes, Martín‐Gil, Belén, Muñoz‐Moreno, María Fe, Jiménez, José María

“…Aim To evaluate the completion of nursing records through scheduled audits to analyse risk outcome indicators. Background Nursing records support clinical…”
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Centralization versus decentralization of traffic law enforcement governance in Spain by Castillo-Manzano, Jose I., Castro-Nuño, Mercedes, Lopez-Valpuesta, Lourdes, Boby, Jesús

“…The current paper deals with the debate over centralization versus decentralization in road safety management, and specifically in traffic law enforcement. We…”
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Tourism and GDP: A Meta-analysis of Panel Data Studies by Castro-Nuño, Mercedes, Molina-Toucedo, José A., Pablo-Romero, María P.

“…This article provides a meta-analysis of a selected sample of 87 estimates from studies based on panel data techniques published through until 2012. The…”
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The influence of preoperative anxiety on postoperative pain in patients undergoing cardiac surgery by Fernández-Castro, Mercedes, Jiménez, José-María, Martín-Gil, Belén, Muñoz-Moreno, María-Fe, Martín-Santos, Ana-Belén, del Río-García, Isaías, Redondo-Pérez, Natán, López, María

“…Patients undergoing cardiac surgery represent a challenge in terms of pain management due to multiple factors relating to the patients and to the procedure…”
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Implementing Best Practice Guidelines under the Best Practice Spotlight Organisation: Facilitators and Barriers for Nurses: A Delphi Study by Rivas-González, Noel, Martín-Gil, Belén, Fernández-Castro, Mercedes

“…The implementation and sustainability of evidence-based practice (EBP) is a complex process. Best practice guidelines (BPGs) can facilitate the translation of…”
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Analysis of Burnout Syndrome and Resilience in Nurses throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study by Rivas, Noel, López, María, Castro, María-José, Luis-Vian, Sofía, Fernández-Castro, Mercedes, Cao, María-José, García, Sara, Velasco-Gonzalez, Veronica, Jiménez, José-María

“…Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to the occurrence of work-related stress on nursing staff. Being resilience an essential element to…”
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Measuring the effect of ARS on academic performance: A global meta-analysis by Castillo-Manzano, José I., Castro-Nuño, Mercedes, López-Valpuesta, Lourdes, Sanz-Díaz, María Teresa, Yñiguez, Rocío

“…An increasing number of studies have addressed the impact of Audience Response Systems (ARS) on academic performance at all stages of education, although the…”
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Changes in the quality of life of adults with an ostomy during the first year after surgery as part of the Best Practice Spotlight Organisation® Programme by Martín‐Gil, Belén, Rivas‐González, Noel, Santos‐Boya, Teresa, López, María, Jiménez, José‐María, Redondo‐Pérez, Natán, Río‐García, Isaías, Berdón‐ Berdón, María, Fernández‐Castro, Mercedes

“…The aim was to analyse changes in the perceived quality of life of patients with an ostomy during the first year after surgery at two or three follow‐ups. This…”
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Improving the understanding of N transport in a rural catchment under Atlantic climate conditions from the analysis of the concentration–discharge relationship derived from a high-frequency data set by Rodríguez-Blanco, María Luz, Taboada-Castro, María Teresa, Taboada-Castro, María Mercedes

“…Understanding processes controlling stream nutrient dynamics over time is crucial for implementing effective management strategies to prevent water quality…”
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Fast, Simple, and Cheap: the Kudoh-Ogawa Swab Method as an Alternative to the Petroff-Lowenstein-Jensen Method for Culturing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Franco-Sotomayor, Greta, Rivera-Olivero, Ismar A, Leon-Benitez, Margarita, Uruchima-Campoverde, Sandra E, Cardenas-Franco, Greta, Perdomo-Castro, Mercedes E, Cardenas-Franco, Camilo S, Ortega-Vivanco, Jackeline, Abad-Ruiz, Ana S, de Waard, Jacobus H, Garcia-Bereguiain, Miguel Angel

“…The objective of this study was to compare the diagnostic yield of the Kudoh-Ogawa (K-O) swab method for the culturing of from clinical samples with the…”
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Nurses' evidence-based practice competence and hospital practice environment after specific training under the Best Practice Spotlight Organization® Programme. A cross sectional study by Fernández-Castro, Mercedes, López, María, Martín-Gil, Belén, Rodríguez-Soberado, Pilar, Rivas-González, Noel, Muñoz-Alvaredo, Laura, del Río-García, Isaías, Redondo-Pérez, Natán, Jiménez, José María

“…Barriers to implementing training strategies for the improvement of evidence-based practice competence of nurses in hospital practice environments still…”
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Driving licenses based on points systems: Efficient road safety strategy or latest fashion in global transport policy? A worldwide meta-analysis by Castillo-Manzano, José I., Castro-Nuño, Mercedes

“…One of the most popular coactive measures developed to prevent road traffic accidents in recent decades is the implementation of driving licenses based on…”
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Exploring the relationship between truck load capacity and traffic accidents in the European Union by Castillo-Manzano, José I., Castro-Nuño, Mercedes, Fageda, Xavier

“…•Analysis of differences in safety of different truck types using an EU-wide panel.•Increased truck load does not necessarily increase…”
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The impact of an educational intervention on nursing students' critical thinking skills: A quasi-experimental study by López, María, Jiménez, José María, Martín-Gil, Belén, Fernández-Castro, Mercedes, Cao, María José, Frutos, Manuel, Castro, María José

“…In this study, we identified the impact of educational activities that focused on improving the competence and critical thinking skills of university nursing…”
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Analyzing the transition from a public bicycle system to bicycle ownership: A complex relationship by Castillo-Manzano, José I., Castro-Nuño, Mercedes, López-Valpuesta, Lourdes

“…•PBSS in Seville attract more users away from private bicycle than it transfers to it.•Age and gender are not conclusive factors for transitioning to the…”
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Intestinal loads of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase and Carbapenemase genes in critically ill pediatric patients by Dahdouh, Elias, Cendejas-Bueno, Emilio, Ruiz-Carrascoso, Guillermo, Schüffelmann, Cristina, Lázaro-Perona, Fernando, Castro-Martínez, Mercedes, Moreno-Ramos, Francisco, Escosa-García, Luis, Alguacil-Guillén, Marina, Mingorance, Jesús

“…Intestinal colonization by Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms (MDROs) can pose a threat on the health of critically ill patients. The extent of colonization by…”
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Clinical-epidemiological characteristics and maternal-foetal outcomes in pregnant women hospitalised with COVID-19 in Venezuela: a retrospective study by Carrión-Nessi, Fhabián S, Castro, Mercedes P, Freitas-De Nobrega, Diana C, Moncada-Ortega, Augusto, Omaña-Ávila, Óscar D, Mendoza-Millán, Daniela L, Marcano-Rojas, María V, Trejo, Nayren J, Virriel, Isabella V, Chavero, Melynar, Camejo-Ávila, Natasha A, Rodriguez-Morales, Alfonso J, Forero-Peña, David A

“…In low- and middle-income countries, pregnant women and newborns are more vulnerable to adverse outcomes from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). However, in…”
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Factors Relating to Nurses’ Knowledge and Attitudes Regarding Pain Management in Inpatients by Fernández-Castro, Mercedes, Martín-Gil, Belén, López, María, Jiménez, José María, Liébana-Presa, Cristina, Fernández-Martínez, Elena

“…To describe factors associated with nurses’ attitudes or lack of knowledge regarding pain management in adult inpatients. Transverse descriptive survey-based…”
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Can cars and trucks coexist peacefully on highways? Analyzing the effectiveness of road safety policies in Europe by Castillo-Manzano, José I., Castro-Nuño, Mercedes, Fageda, Xavier

“…•We analyze traffic fatalities using a European panel data.•Maximum speed limits and blood–alcohol concentration vary across Europe.•More trucks on the road do…”
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