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JMIR Nursing

JMIR Nursing (ISSN 2562-7600) is a peer-reviewed nursing journal focused on original research about the transformation of nursing through information technology, mobile health, telehealth, digital patient care, and shifts toward preventive, predictive, and personalized medicine.

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Subject Nursing
Impact Factor 4
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Open
eISSN 2562-7600
Invitation Only No
Cost Range APF of $1985 USD payable upon acceptance for JMIR Nursing; modified APF of $1588 for Viewpoints and $1000 for Research Letter.

Submission Instructions

JMIR Nursing accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Papers

Cover Letter A cover letter must be submitted and must not exceed 500 words.
Abstract Original Papers must include an abstract. The abstract must not exceed 450 words. The abstract must be structured. The abstract must use the headings Background, Objective, Methods, Results, and Conclusions.
Manuscript The main body should aim for a maximum of 10,000 words. Original Papers must use IMRD with the main headings Title, Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, Acknowledgements, Funding Statement, Conflicts of Interest, Data Availability, Author Contributions, Abbreviations, and References. Original Papers must include Keywords, a Funding Statement, a Conflicts of Interest section, a Data Availability section, an Author Contributions section, and an Abbreviations section.
References References must follow AMA style. References must be listed in numerical order matching in-text citations and include at least one unique identifier for each reference.
Figures & Tables Tables exceeding approximately 3 pages in Word must be moved to a Multimedia Appendix. Figures and tables must be placed within the text rather than at the end. Tables must be in portrait format only.
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Reviews In Nursing

Cover Letter A cover letter must be submitted and must not exceed 500 words.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. The abstract must not exceed 450 words. The abstract must be structured. The abstract must use the headings Background, Objective, Methods, Results, and Conclusions.
Manuscript The main body should aim for a maximum of 10,000 words. The manuscript must use the main headings Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion. The manuscript must include a Conflict of Interests section, state the article type at the beginning before the title, provide 5-10 keywords, disclose any use of generative artificial intelligence during manuscript preparation, and include one figure in the Results section as a flow diagram of study selection.
References References must follow American Medical Association style. References must be listed in numerical order matching in-text citations and include at least one unique identifier for each entry.
Figures & Tables Reviews In Nursing should include one figure in the Results section as a flow diagram of the study selection. Figures and tables must be placed within the text rather than at the end. Tables must be in portrait format only.
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Letters To The Editor

Cover Letter A cover letter must be submitted.
Abstract An abstract is required unless this article type is specifically designated as requiring no abstract, which is not stated here. Abstract must not exceed 450 words. Abstract should be structured using the BOMRC framework for most article types. Abstract headings must be Background, Objective, Methods, Results, and Conclusions for structured abstracts.
Manuscript Main body should aim for a maximum of 10,000 words. Letters to the Editor must comment on a previously published article in a JMIR Publications journal and must not be brief research reports. Manuscript must include the article type at the beginning before the title, a Conflict of Interests section, disclosure of generative AI use if applicable, and 5-10 keywords or key phrases.
References References must follow AMA style. References must be listed in numerical order corresponding to in-text citations and include at least one unique identifier for each reference.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must be placed within the text rather than at the end.
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Research Letter

Cover Letter A cover letter must be submitted.
Abstract Research Letters do not include a full abstract and should instead provide a one-sentence summary in the abstract field under the heading Abstract. Research Letters do not use a full abstract and instead use a one-sentence summary. The abstract field should contain a sentence published under the heading Abstract.
Manuscript Research Letters must be no longer than 1000 words. Research Letters must use the standard research headings Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion. A Conflict of Interests section is mandatory, funding sources and use of generative artificial intelligence during manuscript preparation must be disclosed, and the article type should appear at the beginning of the manuscript just before the title.
References Research Letters must include a maximum of 10 references. References must follow the American Medical Association Manual of Style, 11th Edition. References must be listed in numerical order matching in-text citations and include at least one unique identifier such as a DOI, PMID, ISBN, or functional URL with access date.
Figures & Tables Research Letters may include no more than 2 tables or figures. Figures and tables must be placed within the text rather than at the end.
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Recent Publications

Facilitating Digital Transformation in Nursing Through Nursing Development Units: Scoping Review

Annabell Gangnus, Pascal Müller, Katrin Gayen, Uta Kirchner-Heklau, Sebastian Hofstetter, Patrick Jahn

10.2196/89051
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Simulation-Based Training for Nursing Students to Improve Patient Safety: Systematic Review

Azucena González-Sanz, José Carlos López-García, Elena Sutil-Rodríguez, Raúl Juárez-Vela, José Ángel Santos-Sánchez, Noelia Navas-Echazarreta, Antonio Martínez-Sabater, Consuelo Sancho-Sanchez

10.2196/87898
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Health Care Professionals’ Perspectives on the Use of a Wearable Device for Early Detection and Continuous Vital Signs Monitoring of Acute Respiratory Infections in Nursing Homes: Qualitative Study

Laura C Grootegoed, Margriet C Pol, Cees MPM Hertogh, Lisa M Kolodziej, Menno D de Jong, Janke Schinkel, Laura W van Buul

10.2196/84436
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Digital Health Literacy and Attitudes Toward Telehealth Use in Practice among Nursing Students in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study (Preprint)

Muna Alharbi, Ahmed S. Alharthi, Abdulrahman A. Azab, Renad Alharthi

10.2196/94722
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Digital Mental Health in Nursing Practice: A Scoping Review and Bibliometric Analysis of the Shift from Efficacy to Implementation Science (2020-2026) (Preprint)

Shoukai Yu, Lingmei Qian, Hao Wu

10.2196/91498
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Fast-track submissions are guaranteed an editorial decision within 20 working days.

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter is required and should disclose any prior internet publication, preprints, overlaps, and potentially redundant or duplicative material.

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What are the publication costs?

APF of $1985 USD payable upon acceptance for JMIR Nursing; modified APF of $1588 for Viewpoints and $1000 for Research Letter.

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Research Topics

Mobile Health and mHealth Applications Electronic Health Records Systems Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation Digital Mental Health Interventions Nursing education and management Health Education and Validation COVID-19 and Mental Health Social Media in Health Education Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes Healthcare Technology and Patient Monitoring Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units Health Literacy and Information Accessibility Diabetes Management and Education Technology Use by Older Adults AI in Service Interactions Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout Hospital Admissions and Outcomes Heart Failure Treatment and Management Patient Safety and Medication Errors Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts Interprofessional Education and Collaboration Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management

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