Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Blood Studies for Cardiovascular System II: CRP, Hcy, and Cardiac Natriuretic Peptide Markers01:19

Blood Studies for Cardiovascular System II: CRP, Hcy, and Cardiac Natriuretic Peptide Markers

633
Cardiac biomarkers are critical in diagnosing, prognosing, and managing cardiovascular diseases. Routine measurement of specific biomarkers such as B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP), C-reactive protein (CRP), and homocysteine (Hcy) is common practice in clinical settings to evaluate heart function and predict cardiovascular events.
These markers indicate stress or strain on the heart muscle:
Natriuretic Peptides (BNP)
Cardiac myocytes produce these hormones in response to ventricular stretching...
633
Nursing Interventions II: Selecting and Classifying the Nursing Interventions01:29

Nursing Interventions II: Selecting and Classifying the Nursing Interventions

3.5K
Creating and executing a nursing diagnosis helps nurses plan care and guide patient, family, and community interventions. They are developed based on a patient's physical evaluation and support measuring the outcomes. It is not recommended to select random interventions throughout the planning process. Instead, consider the following six essential factors when choosing interventions:
3.5K
Current Trends in Nursing II01:30

Current Trends in Nursing II

3.6K
Trends in nursing are multifactorial and associated with changes in society, within the nursing profession, and in other professions. Notably, telehealth and remote nursing contribute to successful healthcare delivery for numerous patients and help reduce stress for nurses due to nursing shortages. Nurses can reach patients, monitor their conditions, and interact with them using computers, audio, visual accessories, and telephones—for example, remote patient monitoring systems. Likewise,...
3.6K
The Scientific Method in Nursing Process01:18

The Scientific Method in Nursing Process

18.9K
The scientific method provides the foundation for any research. It is the most reliable and objective of all forms of gaining knowledge and guides in applying research-based evidence in practice and conducting future research.
When using research findings to change practice, one must understand the process used to guide a study. The scientific method is a systematic, step-by-step process that supports the data's validity, reliability, and generalizability. As a result, findings can be...
18.9K
Current Trends in Nursing I01:28

Current Trends in Nursing I

5.5K
Current trends in nursing include:
5.5K
Nursing Assessment01:29

Nursing Assessment

9.6K
The two sources for collecting information are primary and secondary. After gathering information, interpretation and validation help to complete the data. The purpose of assessment is to establish data with the initial information, to interpret data about the patient's perceived needs and health problems, and to respond to these problems identified.
The nurse collects all aspects of the patient's health in the initial assessment, establishing priorities for ongoing focused assessments...
9.6K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Gestational Weight Gain and Pregnancy Outcomes After Semaglutide Exposure.

Obstetrics and gynecology·2026
Same author

Current Body Mass Index Is Associated with Reported Weight Gain as a Reason for Discontinuing Oral Contraceptive Pill Use.

Obesities·2026
Same author

A Pilot and Feasibility Study of Combined Oral Contraceptive Pills and Metabolic Outcomes in Premenopausal Women with Overweight or Obesity.

Women·2026
Same author

Guidelines for Neuroprognostication in Critically ill Adults with Acute Ischemic Stroke.

Neurocritical care·2026
Same author

The 2026 International Neuroscience Nursing Research Symposium Abstracts.

The Journal of neuroscience nursing : journal of the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses·2026
Same author

Guidelines for Neuroprognostication in Critically Ill Adults with Status Epilepticus.

Neurocritical care·2026

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Feb 25, 2026

Dried Blood Spot Collection of Health Biomarkers to Maximize Participation in Population Studies
07:20

Dried Blood Spot Collection of Health Biomarkers to Maximize Participation in Population Studies

Published on: January 28, 2014

37.3K

Biological Markers in Nursing Research.

Sheila A Alexander, Karen Kalmakis, Pamela S Stewart Fahs

    Journal of Nursing Measurement
    |August 10, 2017
    PubMed
    Summary

    This study explores the use of biomarkers in biobehavioral and nursing research. It details biomarker characteristics, sources, and practical considerations for clinical and research applications.

    Area of Science:

    • Biobehavioral Science
    • Nursing Research
    • Biomarker Discovery

    Background:

    • Objective measurement is crucial for biobehavioral research, including disease presence, severity, and treatment effects.
    • Biomarker research has significantly advanced patient care across all life stages.
    • Recent progress highlights the expanding role of biological markers in nursing research.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • Define the characteristics of a valid biomarker.
    • Review common biological sources (genetic, hormonal, proteomic) for biomarkers.
    • Discuss practical considerations for specimen selection, quality, and potential applications in research and clinical settings.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review
    • Synthesis of research experiences

    More Related Videos

    Ecotoxicological Methodologies to Evaluate Biomarkers at Different Scales in Neotropical Anurans
    08:14

    Ecotoxicological Methodologies to Evaluate Biomarkers at Different Scales in Neotropical Anurans

    Published on: April 28, 2023

    863
    Preparation of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell Pellets and Plasma from a Single Blood Draw at Clinical Trial Sites for Biomarker Analysis
    07:40

    Preparation of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell Pellets and Plasma from a Single Blood Draw at Clinical Trial Sites for Biomarker Analysis

    Published on: March 20, 2021

    18.6K

    Related Experiment Videos

    Last Updated: Feb 25, 2026

    Dried Blood Spot Collection of Health Biomarkers to Maximize Participation in Population Studies
    07:20

    Dried Blood Spot Collection of Health Biomarkers to Maximize Participation in Population Studies

    Published on: January 28, 2014

    37.3K
    Ecotoxicological Methodologies to Evaluate Biomarkers at Different Scales in Neotropical Anurans
    08:14

    Ecotoxicological Methodologies to Evaluate Biomarkers at Different Scales in Neotropical Anurans

    Published on: April 28, 2023

    863
    Preparation of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell Pellets and Plasma from a Single Blood Draw at Clinical Trial Sites for Biomarker Analysis
    07:40

    Preparation of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell Pellets and Plasma from a Single Blood Draw at Clinical Trial Sites for Biomarker Analysis

    Published on: March 20, 2021

    18.6K
  • Analysis of practical aspects of biomarker incorporation

    • Main Results:

    • Identified key characteristics of valid biomarkers.
    • Outlined strengths, weaknesses, and challenges associated with genetic, hormonal, and proteomic biomarkers.
    • Discussed the practical integration of biomarkers into nursing research.

    Conclusions:

    • Biomarkers offer objective measures for biobehavioral and nursing research.
    • Understanding biomarker characteristics and sources is essential for effective application.
    • Biomarkers have significant actual and potential clinical applications in patient care.