Academic Journal
Q1Nursing in Critical Care
About Nursing in Critical Care
Nursing in Critical Care is a scholarly journal published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.85 and H-index of 59.
Coverage: 1996-2000, 2002-2026. Research categories: Critical Care Nursing (Q1).
Verified field sources
- Editor(s): Josef Trapani and Peter Nydahl (Editor) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Editorial leadership listed under Edited By on the Wiley journal homepage; publisher role retained without assuming Editor-in-Chief.
- Journal Impact Factor: 2.8 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from Wiley Journal Metrics, distinct from CiteScore and Journal Citation Indicator.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from Wiley Journal Metrics, distinct from CiteScore and Journal Citation Indicator.
Source-backed journal facts
Topics in published research
Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units; Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders; Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment; Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues; Nursing education and management; Disaster Response and Management.
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Reported open-access list prices
3,400.00 USD; 2,850.00 EUR; 2,270.00 GBP
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Aims & Scope
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