Journal of Korean Biological Nursing Science

Original Article

August 26, 2026

English

Association between cumulative biological risk and hypertension in older adults in Korea: a population-based cross-sectional study

Hyemin Hwang, Kyeongmin Jang

J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):377-388.

Purpose: This study examined the association between cumulative biological risk and hypertension among older adults in Korea using nationally representative data. Methods: Data were obtained from the 2024 Korea National...

Original Article

August 27, 2026

English

Nurse-led preprocedural Valsalva maneuver training with a maximal expiratory pressure device during transesophageal echocardiography in South Korea: a quasi-experimental study

Kyoungmin Kim, Yoonju Lee, Sanghyun Lee

J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):389-400.

Purpose: This study examined the effects of preprocedural Valsalva maneuver (VM) training using a maximal expiratory pressure (MEP) device on VM performance and patient discomfort during transesophageal echocardiography (TEE). Methods:...

Original Article

August 27, 2026

English

Effects of a non-pharmacological multicomponent intervention on delirium, sleep quality, and total sleep time among emergency intensive care unit patients in South Korea: a non-equivalent control group time-series study

Hye-Ji Kim, Mi-Kyoung Cho

J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):401-412.

Purpose: This study examined the effects of a non-pharmacological multicomponent intervention on delirium, sleep quality, and total sleep time in patients admitted to an emergency intensive care unit (EICU). Methods: A...

Original Article

August 27, 2026

English

Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Korean version of the Post-Intensive Care Syndrome Knowledge Test (K-PICS-KT): a methodological study

Jiyoon Kang, Hyosung Cha

J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):413-427.

Purpose: This study aimed to develop the Korean version of the Post-Intensive Care Syndrome Knowledge Test (K-PICS-KT) through cross-cultural adaptation to ensure cultural and clinical appropriateness for use in Korea...

Original Article

August 31, 2026

English

Sleep quality, insomnia, chronic fatigue, and work performance in three-shift and fixed-night-shift nurses: a comparative cross-sectional study

Ji Eun Lee, Dong Yeon Kim, Hye Hyeon Shin, et al.

J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):428-441.

Purpose: This study compared sleep quality, insomnia, chronic fatigue, and work performance between nurses working fixed night shifts and those working rotating three-shift schedules and examined the relationships among these...

Original Article

August 25, 2026

English

Food addiction as a mediator in the association between depression and body mass index among young adults in South Korea: a cross-sectional study

Hyegyeong Cha, Seunghye Yun, Bokyoung Kim

J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):442-454.

Purpose: This study examined the relationships among olfactory function, depression, food addiction, and body mass index (BMI) and assessed whether food addiction mediated the associations of olfactory function and depression...

Original Article

August 25, 2026

English

Factors influencing patient safety nursing activities among emergency department nurses in Korea: a cross-sectional descriptive study based on the theory of planned behavior

Sojung Park, Jihyun Kim

J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):455-465.

Purpose: This study examined associations between the constructs of the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) and patient safety nursing activities among emergency department nurses. It also identified factors associated with...

Original Article

August 28, 2026

English

The mediating effect of attitudes toward genetic testing on the relationship between genetic knowledge of familial hypercholesterolemia and the intention to undergo genetic testing among patients with hyperlipidemia in Korea: a cross-sectional study

Minji Kim, Myoungock Jang

J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):466-480.

Purpose: This study examined whether attitudes toward genetic testing mediated the relationship between genetic knowledge of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) and intention to undergo genetic testing among patients with hyperlipidemia. Methods:...

Original Article

August 26, 2026

English

The mediating effect of nursing informatics competency on the relationship between digital literacy and the problem-solving process among Korean nursing students: a cross-sectional study

Chang Seung Park, Yeong Ju Ko

J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):481-489.

Purpose: This study examined the effect of digital literacy on the problem-solving process among nursing students and tested whether nursing informatics competency mediated this relationship. Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study...

Original Article

August 27, 2026

English

Factors associated with health-related quality of life in patients with chronic liver disease in Korea: a cross-sectional study

Gum Mo Jung, Jihyon Pahn

J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):490-499.

Purpose: This study aimed to identify factors associated with health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with chronic liver disease and to provide foundational data for developing intervention programs. Methods: This...

Original Article

August 25, 2026

English

Comparative analysis of ventilator-associated pneumonia and ventilator-associated event surveillance systems: a retrospective observational study

Seo Jin Jeon, Jae Geum Ryu

J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):500-514.

Purpose: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) surveillance has been widely used for infection surveillance in intensive care units (ICUs), but diagnostic subjectivity and a high monitoring burden remain major limitations. Ventilator-associated event...

Original Article

August 26, 2026

English

Predictive performance of an extended NEWS model for acute deterioration in general ward inpatients: a retrospective observational study

Jae-kyeong Jo, Jinhwa Lee

J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):515-527.

Background: This study evaluated whether an extended model combining the National Early Warning Score (NEWS) with blood lactate and serum total CO2 improves prediction of acute deterioration in adult general...

Original Article

August 25, 2026

English

Development of a predictive model for high-flow nasal cannula treatment failure in emergency department patients with acute heart failure: a retrospective secondary data analysis

Sun-Ja Kim, Sun Hyoung Bae

J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):528-539.

Purpose: This study developed and internally validated a model integrating oxygenation, acid-base, and severity variables for high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) failure in emergency department (ED) patients with acute heart failure...

Current Issue: Volume 28(3); Aug 2026

Association between cumulative biological risk and hypertension in older adults in Korea: a population-based cross-sectional study Hyemin Hwang, Kyeongmin Jang J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):377-388. Original Article Aug 26, 2026 English Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Nurse-led preprocedural Valsalva maneuver training with a maximal expiratory pressure device during transesophageal echocardiography in South Korea: a quasi-experimental study Kyoungmin Kim, Yoonju Lee, Sanghyun Lee J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):389-400. Original Article Aug 27, 2026 English Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Effects of a non-pharmacological multicomponent intervention on delirium, sleep quality, and total sleep time among emergency intensive care unit patients in South Korea: a non-equivalent control group time-series study Hye-Ji Kim, Mi-Kyoung Cho J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):401-412. Original Article Aug 27, 2026 English Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Korean version of the Post-Intensive Care Syndrome Knowledge Test (K-PICS-KT): a methodological study Jiyoon Kang, Hyosung Cha J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):413-427. Original Article Aug 27, 2026 Korean Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Sleep quality, insomnia, chronic fatigue, and work performance in three-shift and fixed-night-shift nurses: a comparative cross-sectional study Ji Eun Lee, Dong Yeon Kim, Hye Hyeon Shin, et al. J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):428-441. Original Article Aug 31, 2026 Korean Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Food addiction as a mediator in the association between depression and body mass index among young adults in South Korea: a cross-sectional study Hyegyeong Cha, Seunghye Yun, Bokyoung Kim J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):442-454. Original Article Aug 25, 2026 English Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Factors influencing patient safety nursing activities among emergency department nurses in Korea: a cross-sectional descriptive study based on the theory of planned behavior Sojung Park, Jihyun Kim J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):455-465. Original Article Aug 25, 2026 Korean Full text PubReader ePub PDF	The mediating effect of attitudes toward genetic testing on the relationship between genetic knowledge of familial hypercholesterolemia and the intention to undergo genetic testing among patients with hyperlipidemia in Korea: a cross-sectional study Minji Kim, Myoungock Jang J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):466-480. Original Article Aug 28, 2026 English Full text PubReader ePub PDF
The mediating effect of nursing informatics competency on the relationship between digital literacy and the problem-solving process among Korean nursing students: a cross-sectional study Chang Seung Park, Yeong Ju Ko J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):481-489. Original Article Aug 26, 2026 Korean Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Factors associated with health-related quality of life in patients with chronic liver disease in Korea: a cross-sectional study Gum Mo Jung, Jihyon Pahn J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):490-499. Original Article Aug 27, 2026 English Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Comparative analysis of ventilator-associated pneumonia and ventilator-associated event surveillance systems: a retrospective observational study Seo Jin Jeon, Jae Geum Ryu J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):500-514. Original Article Aug 25, 2026 Korean Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Predictive performance of an extended NEWS model for acute deterioration in general ward inpatients: a retrospective observational study Jae-kyeong Jo, Jinhwa Lee J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):515-527. Original Article Aug 26, 2026 Korean Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Development of a predictive model for high-flow nasal cannula treatment failure in emergency department patients with acute heart failure: a retrospective secondary data analysis Sun-Ja Kim, Sun Hyoung Bae J Korean Biol Nurs Sci. 2026;28(3):528-539. Original Article Aug 25, 2026 Korean Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material

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Biological
Nursing Science

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