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Fundamental Nursing Lab
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A nursing lab that makes nurses' skills visible and tests how well they work.

AboutAbout the lab
The answers are with the patient in front of you.
The Fundamental Nursing Lab studies nursing care that is safe, high-quality, and comfortable for patients.
The lab aims to make visible the tacit knowledge that nurses have built up, and to demonstrate its effectiveness.
The lab also conducts research on the health management of nurses, aiming for an environment where nurses can work with energy and satisfaction.
With the motto "the answers are with the patient in front of you," the lab values the perspective of the clinical setting.
Key terms
- Tacit knowledge
- Knowledge and know-how gained through experience that is hard to explain in words
- Shift work
- A way of working in which people take turns covering different times of day, such as day shifts and night shifts
- Burnout
- A state in which motivation and energy for work run out, leaving a person exhausted in both mind and body
NewsLab news
A paper by doctoral students and others was published in Journal of Holistic Nursing
Assistant Professor Yasuda received the Excellent Presentation Award at the 86th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Physiological Anthropology
A paper by Lecturer Shishido and others was published in Journal of Physiological Anthropology
A paper by Assistant Professor Shishido and others was published in the Journal of Japan Academy of Nursing Research
Assistant Professor Shishido and others received the Best Presentation Award at the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Nursing Art and Science
ResearchResearch themes
The lab studies care that nurses feel is effective from experience, makes it visible, and tests its effectiveness. Aiming for an environment where nurses can work with energy and satisfaction, the lab also researches the health management of nurses who work shifts.
*Illustrative imageTesting the effectiveness of nursing care
The lab takes up care that nurses feel from experience to be effective, and tests its effectiveness through research. The results are also incorporated into nursing education.
*Illustrative imageMaking the skills of expert nurses visible
This research makes visible the tacit knowledge that nurses working in hospitals and home care have built up. It is developed step by step, moving back and forth between practice and research with the cooperation of clinical nurses.
*Illustrative imageHealth management and nap environments for nurses
The lab works on naps for nurses who do shift work and on developing an algorithm that predicts burnout, in collaboration with companies. It aims to lead to services that support health and productivity management in hospitals.
MembersFaculty
The members of the Fundamental Nursing Lab are faculty and students in the doctoral program, the master's program, and the undergraduate program.As of 2026
- ProfessorRika Yano
- Associate ProfessorMikiko Iwamoto
- LecturerInaho Shishido
- Assistant ProfessorNozomi Detsuka
- Assistant ProfessorKae Yasuda
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images. Cropped CC BY-SA images are provided under the same CC BY-SA license as the original (version shown on each line).
- Top image: “2023 Stetoskop” Jacek Halicki / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
- Testing the effectiveness of nursing care: “Oshibori” Lemon-s / Public domain (cropped)
- Making the skills of expert nurses visible: “Different size venous catheters” (MERRF (talk)) / CC0 (cropped)
- Health management and nap environments for nurses: “Sleeping pods Helsinki-Vantaa Airport” MaweHD / CC0 (cropped)
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