Aim
The International Journal of Nursing Practice and Care (IJNPC) aims to provide an international platform for the publication and dissemination of high-quality, peer-reviewed research that advances knowledge, clinical practice, and innovation in nursing and patient care. The journal seeks to promote evidence-based nursing practice, improve patient safety and healthcare outcomes, encourage professional development, and foster collaboration among nurses, researchers, academicians, healthcare professionals, and policymakers worldwide.
Scope
The International Journal of Nursing Practice and Care (IJNPC) publishes original research articles, review articles, short communications, case reports, and other scholarly contributions covering diverse areas of nursing practice, nursing care, healthcare delivery, and nursing science. The journal aims to enhance the quality of nursing services and patient outcomes by promoting evidence-based interventions, compassionate and patient-centered care, innovative clinical approaches, interdisciplinary collaboration, and research addressing emerging challenges in nursing and healthcare.
The journal covers, but is not limited to, the following areas:
- Fundamentals of Nursing and Nursing Procedures
- Medical-Surgical Nursing and Adult Health Nursing
- Community Health Nursing and Public Health Practice
- Child Health Nursing and Pediatric Care
- Maternal Health, Obstetric Nursing, and Midwifery
- Mental Health Nursing and Psychiatric Care
- Critical Care Nursing and Intensive Care Management
- Emergency Nursing and Trauma Care
- Geriatric Nursing and Care of Older Adults
- Oncology Nursing and Palliative Care
- Perioperative Nursing and Surgical Care
- Rehabilitation Nursing and Long-Term Care
- Evidence-Based Nursing Practice and Clinical Decision-Making
- Patient Safety, Quality Assurance, and Risk Management
- Infection Prevention and Control in Healthcare Settings
- Medication Administration and Nursing Responsibilities
- Patient Assessment, Monitoring, and Clinical Interventions
- Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Patient Education
- Nursing Ethics, Professional Standards, and Legal Issues
- Nursing Education, Curriculum Development, and Clinical Training
- Simulation-Based Learning and Innovative Nursing Technologies
- Nursing Leadership, Administration, and Healthcare Management
- Interprofessional Collaboration and Integrated Patient Care
- Digital Health, Telehealth, and Technology-Enabled Nursing Care
- Nursing Research Methodology and Evidence Synthesis
- Continuing Nursing Education and Professional Development
- Occupational Health, Workplace Safety, and Nurse Well-Being
- Healthcare Policy, Nursing Workforce, and Service Delivery
IJNPC welcomes interdisciplinary research integrating nursing with medicine, public health, psychology, rehabilitation, healthcare technology, and healthcare management. The journal encourages studies that strengthen nursing competencies, improve the quality and safety of patient care, promote professional excellence, and address emerging healthcare challenges across diverse populations and clinical settings worldwide.
IJNPC is published quarterly, in the last week of March, June, September, and December, from Raipur, India.